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Bahman Guyuron, MD, FACS, Appointed Chief of Plastic Surgery
Wednesday, October 26, 2005 (2656 reads)

CLEVELAND -- Following a national search, Bahman Guyuron, MD, FACS, has been appointed Chief of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at University Hospitals of Cleveland. A renowned plastic surgeon, Dr. Guyuron brings a wealth of experience to the helm of the UHC plastic surgery division.

 "Dr. Guyuron is a pioneer in the plastic surgery field who has an established international reputation because of his clinical expertise," says Fred C. Rothstein, MD, President and CEO of University Hospitals of Cleveland. "I look forward to Dr. Guyuron’s leadership in strengthening our academic program and expanding our clinical plastic surgery expertise."



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University Hospitals of Cleveland Honors Richard E. Grant, MD with Unique Endowment
Wednesday, October 26, 2005 (2552 reads)

CLEVELAND -- Richard E. Grant, MD has been named Chairholder of the Edgar B. Jackson, Jr., MD Endowed Chair at University Hospitals of Cleveland, the first endowed chair to honor an African American physician in Ohio and the only endowed position in the nation that promotes and ensures diversity among future medical leaders. An endowed chair -- a permanent staff position named for an individual of stature -- is one of the highest honors a hospital can bestow upon a physician. This Chair honors the esteemed Edgar B. Jackson, Jr., MD, a clinician and academic administrator. The recently retired Dr. Jackson, former Chief of Staff of University Hospitals of Cleveland, has dedicated much of his career to encouraging minority students to pursue a career in medicine. In 1991, Dr. Jackson created the David Satcher Clerkship, a month-long program for visiting fourth-year minority medical students that introduces them to University Hospitals with hopes of attracting them as residents.

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Cancer Researcher Receives Coleman Chair
Friday, October 21, 2005 (1292 reads)

CLEVELAND -- Following a national search, Scot C. Remick, MD, Director of Developmental Therapeutics at the Ireland Cancer Center of University Hospitals of Cleveland and the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, has been named the first incumbent to the Dr. Lester E. Coleman, Jr. Chair in Cancer Research and Therapeutics. The Coleman chair was established in memory of Lester E. Coleman, PhD, former chairman and chief executive officer of the Lubrizol Corporation, who chose to participate in clinical trials in his battle against lung cancer.

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Dr. Gregory Cooper Honored by American Cancer Society
Wednesday, October 12, 2005 (1788 reads)

CLEVELAND -- For his extensive research in colon cancer prevention, Gregory S. Cooper, MD, staff investigator and Co-Program Leader for Cancer Prevention and Control at the Ireland Cancer Center of University Hospitals of Cleveland (UHC) and Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, received the prestigious John Peter Minton Hero of Hope Research Medal of Honor from the American Cancer Society, Ohio Division. Dr. Cooper is also a gastroenterologist at UHC and Professor of Medicine, Oncology, Epidemiology & Biostatistics at Case Western Reserve University.

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