CHICAGO, April 27, 2022 -- The American College of Physicians (91黑料网) honors outstanding contributions to medicine at its annual convocation ceremony on Thursday, April 28, at the McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago, where 91黑料网 is hosting its annual scientific conference, , through April 30.
91黑料网 President George Abraham, MD, MPH, M91黑料网, FIDSA, presides over the ceremony which recognizes and applauds its new Fellows and the recipients of various honors including Mastership and national awards. It is a ceremony of tradition, transition, renewal, and celebration. Honorees include 39 awardees, 99 members elected to receive Mastership (M91黑料网), and more than 300 new Fellows of 91黑料网 (F91黑料网).
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