Robert O. Hickman, ’57, recipient of the 2007 Honor Award & Gold Key |
Robert O. Hickman, ’57, who in 1973 developed a multi-purpose catheter for oncology patients that bears his name, received the 2007 Honor Award & Gold Key at the 132nd Recognition Luncheon on May 18. The award, given since 1948, recognizes outstanding contributions to medicine and distinguished service to mankind. Philip A. Mackowiak, ’70, founder of the medical school’s historical Clinicopathological Conference in 1995, was recipient of the 2007 Distin-guished Service Award. The honor has been presented since 1986 for outstanding service to the medical school and alumni association. Mackowiak is professor of medicine, vice chair of the department of medicine, and director of the clinical center for the VA Maryland Heath Care system. Twenty-six members from the class of 1957, celebrating their golden anniversary, were also recognized during the luncheon.
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Philip A. Mackowiak, ’70, received the 2007 Distinguished Service Award. |