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At Makerere, she was appointed to the Education Committee of the Faculty of Medicine in 2000. She later became involved in the formulation of a new curriculum for the medical school. [1] Kiguli has published widely in peer publications, [2] and maintains an active pediatric practice as part of her hospital and university appointments. [3]
DeAngelis was able to implement some of her ideas for improving health care when she took her first faculty position at the Columbia College of Physicians. Her next appointment was at the University of Wisconsin. In 1978, DeAngelis returned to Johns Hopkins as the head of the general pediatrics and adolescent medicine division.
Loretta Cecelia Ford (née Pfingstel; [1] December 28, 1920 – January 22, 2025) was an American nurse and the co-founder of the first nurse practitioner program. Along with pediatrician Henry Silver, Ford started the pediatric nurse practitioner program at the University of Colorado in 1965.
Weitzman served as chairman of the department of pediatrics at the New York University School of Medicine from 2005 until 2007. He currently is a professor at New York University with appointments in the departments of pediatrics, environmental medicine, and global public health. [2]
[8] [9] Heralded as a major innovation in pediatric medicine, the mission of the hospital ship was to take ill urban children out onto the harbor to experience the healing qualities [further explanation needed] of fresh sea air and sunshine. [10] By the end of the first summer, 1,100 children were treated.
The Academy was founded in 1930 by 35 pediatricians to address pediatric healthcare standards. [3] As of 2022, it has 67,000 members in primary care and sub-specialist areas. [4] Qualified pediatricians can become fellows (FAAP). [5] The Academy runs continuing medical education (CME) programs for pediatricians and sub-specialists. The Academy ...
She spent 1944 teaching medicine at the University of California, San Francisco, but returned to Yale the following year. [4] Horstmann continued her work at Yale with a joint appointment in both the department of pediatrics and the department of epidemiology, which became part of a newly created Yale School of Public Health. [5]
Carrie L. Byington is a Mexican–American clinician and pediatric infectious disease specialist. In 2016, she became the first Hispanic woman to serve as Dean of a United States medical school upon her appointment at the Texas A&M University .