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 Top Mentor Award Goes to Dr. Frieden
Dr. Ilona J. Frieden was presented with the Mentor of the Year Award for her commitment to and able demonstration of mentoring, the Women’s Dermatologic Society. Dr. Frieden is a Clinical Professor and Chief, Division of Pediatric Dermatology, University of California, San Francisco. Since 1996, she has served as the mentor to seventeen WDS members through the WDS Mentorship program.
Those she has mentored through the WDS program include: Maria Garzon, MD, Pearl Chu Kwong, MD, Ph.D., Ho Jim Kim, MD, Patricia O’Hare, MD, Dora Chin, M.D., Monica Scheel, MD, Michelle L Bennett, MD, Denise Walker, MD, Jorge Toro, MD, Lori Schaen, MD, Camille Haisley-Royster, MD, Kimberly A. Horii, MD, Catherine Maari, MD, Jennifer A. Steele, MD, Cheryl A. Hull, MD, and Sherry L. Novick, MD.
The Women’s Dermatologic Society established the “Mentor of the Year Award” to honor individuals who have influenced the lives of women dermatologists through their commitment to mentoring.
The first recipient of this award was Frances J. Storrs, MD. Dr. Storrs donated the honorarium to the WDS to establish a mentorship program and the program has received continuous funding from Dermik Laboratories throughout the years. Since 1990, the Mentorship Program has funded over 260 men and women, early in their professional careers, to spend time one-on-one with an established mentor with specific expertise. |
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......MORE WDS MENTORSHIP AWARD WINNERS:
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WDS Mentorship Program Information Page
2008 WDS Mentorship Award - Jean Bolognia, MD (Details...)
2007 WDS Mentorship Award - Libby Edwards, MD (Details...)
2006 WDS Mentorship Award - Amy Paller, MD (Details...)
2005 WDS Mentorship Award - Ilona J. Frieden, MD
2004 WDS Mentorship Award - Vera H. Price, MD (Details...)
2003 WDS Mentorship Award - Frances J Storrs, MD (Details...)
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WDS' 15-year-old Mentorship Program
33rd Annual Meeting Luncheon in San Antonio Highlights Success of WDS' 15-year-old Mentorship Program
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Mark Your Calendar: WDS 34th Annual Luncheon Meeting - 2009 in San Francisco, CA March 6-10 (Details...) |
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