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Dr. Tom Best and Colleagues' Research Gets Worldwide Exposure! Posted 8/13/2008 Massaging muscles facilitates recovery after exercise based on the research conducted and reported by Dr. Tom Best. The rest of the story ------

Drs. Patel and Macerollo awarded the Class of 2010 Outstanding Teaching Award Posted 8/13/2008 On Monday, August 11th, at the 62nd Annual Convocation for Entering Medical Students, a portion of the agenda was given to presenting Class of 2010 Outstanding Teaching Awards. Four were given in total. Of the four, two were awarded to faculty members in the Department of Family Medicine! The rest of the story ------

Dr. Randall Longenecker Named 2008 OAFP Family Medicine Educator of the Year Posted 8/12/2008 OAFP has named Dr. Randall Longenecker as the 2008 Family Medicine Educator of the Year. The rest of the story ------

Jacob Bryan elected to a national office in the AAFP Posted 8/11/2008 Jacob Bryan, a fourth-year medical student at Ohio State, was just elected to a national office in the American Academy of Family Physicians. The rest of the story ------

Dr. Mary Jo Welker wins the Manager Honoree Award Posted 8/11/2008 On July 17, 2008, Columbus Business First held its 2008 Award Health Care Heroes Initiative. Six award categories were featured: Care for the Underserved, Provider, Innovator, Manager, Employer, and Community Outreach. Nominations were sought from throughout central Ohio. In total, 50 individuals or organizations were nominated for one of the six awards. With the exception of the Employer and Manager awards, two Honorable Mention and a single Honoree award were given in the other four categories. In the Employer and Manager categories, there were no Honorable Mention awards but only the top award, Honoree. The rest of the story ------

Dr. Borchers Wins First Place Honor at AOSSM Meeting Posted 7/21/2008 Dr. Borchers Wins First Place Honor at AOSSM Meeting The rest of the story ------

Dr. Aukerman's Guest Appearance Posted 6/26/2008 Dr. Glen Aukerman, Director of the Department's Center for Integrative Medicine, recently appeared as a guest on a live-to-tape segment during "Tech Talk with Craig Peterson." This resulted in an airing on three Boston-market ClearChannel radio stations. The rest of the story ------

Dr. Hunter interviewed on Bob Conner's Radio Show Posted 6/26/2008 Dr. Jeffrey Hunter interviewed on the Bob Conner's Radio Show, WTVN, regarding the PCN's successes with NCQA diabetes recognition! The rest of the story ------

Ohio State's Ross Heart Hospital Expands Posted 6/19/2008 COLUMBUS, Ohio – Demand for comprehensive heart care is driving the latest expansion of Ohio State University Medical Center’s Richard M. Ross Heart Hospital. One of the nation’s first full-service academic... The rest of the story ------

FMIG chosen for the Program of Excellence Award Posted 6/5/2008 The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) made the announcement that the Ohio State University College of Medicine Family Medicine Interest Group has been chosen as one of 10 recipients of the 2008 Program of Excellence (PoE) Award. Additionally, Ohio State's FMIG has been selected for the Categorical Award of Excellence in Infrastructure. The rest of the story ------

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