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Previous Winners of the Outstanding Service Award for New York Chapter 2:
2003 - David Annunziato, MD
2004 - Henry Schaeffer, MD
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The following individuals from NY Chapter 2 received Special Achievement Awards:
| Joseph Abularrage, MD | - for developing an anticipatory guidance sheet for pediatricains and tip cards for parents on injury prevention. The tip cards are available in English, Spanish and Chinese. |
| Paul Lee, MD | - for his efforts related to educating pediatricians and parents regarding meningococcal meningitis and controversy surrounding the vaccine for HPV, as well as for serving on the Nassau County Autism Task Force. |
| Dina Lieser, MD | - for her spearheading pre-Kindergarten projects, encouraging pediatricians to help promote early learning and enrollment in Pre-K in their offices, and structuring maternal depression screening. |
| Lauren Mascaluso, MD | - for her tireless efforts related to promoting the benefits of breastfeeding. |
| Meena Ramani, MD | - for her tireless efforts related to children's mental health issues and for reviving the chapter's Mental Health Comittee. |
| Shetal Shah, MD | - for his advocacy efforts related to SCHIP and MediKids, as well as for promoting the benefits of national and chapter membership to residents. |
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| District officers and recipients of Special Achievement Awards at the District II/IV Meeting in Minneapolis, MN, June, 2008 (Left to right: Michael Terranova, Nancy Adams, Jonathan Klein, Sheila Palevsky, Jessica Geslani, Anthony Battista, Andrew Racine, Bram Jelin, Ishvar Patel, Richard Ancona) | |
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| Special Achievement Awards presented at the September, 2008 Chapter meeting (Clockwise from top left: Jack Levine, Renu Atluru, Jose Villarin, Michael Pettei, all with Dr. Ishvar Patel on right) | |
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