WWAMI director named Â鶹ÎÞÂë°æ Family Physician of the Year
by Henry Randolph |
Kathy Young, interim director of the WWAMI medical education program, has received the Â鶹ÎÞÂë°æ Family Physician of the Year Award from the Â鶹ÎÞÂë°æ Academy
of Family Physicians. The award recognizes Young's dedication to family medicine and
to underserved communities in Â鶹ÎÞÂë°æ. Young has a reputation at UAA for her commitment
both for clinical practice and education. Fellow WWAMI faculty member Sarah Murphy
shared this about her: “I cannot say enough positive things about the professional
learning environment Dr. Young creates for the future physicians of Â鶹ÎÞÂë°æ. She inspires
future family physicians and those opting for other specialties to embrace the both
the academic and humanistic sides of medicine."
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ACADEMIC UNITS
- Department of Human Services
- Division of Population Health Sciences
- Justice Center
- School of Allied Health
- School of Nursing
- School of Preventive & Therapeutic Sciences
- School of Social Work
PARTNER PROGRAMS
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- Â鶹ÎÞÂë°æ Center for Rural Health and Health Workforce
- Center for Human Development
- Child Welfare Academy
- Interprofessional Health Sciences Simulation Center
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