Lawrence G. Smith, MD, MACP, is executive vice president and physician-in-chief of Northwell Health and the founding dean of Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine, in which the first class of students began its studies in August 2011.[1]
Smith is the first recipient of the Lawrence Scherr, MD, Professorship of Medicine at Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine. He was honored with the 2008 Dema C. Daly Founders Award[2] by the Association of Program Directors of Internal Medicine, of which he is a former president. He was also awarded the Solomon A. Berson Alumni Achievement Award in Health Science [3] by the New York University School of Medicine.
References
edit- ^ Xirinachs, Mike. "Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School Of Medicine Opens $36M Facility". CBS New York. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
- ^ "APDIM Dema C. Daley Founders Award" (PDF). www.im.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-26. Retrieved 2008-12-17.
- ^ "Solomon A. Berson Medical Alumni Achievement Award". www.alumni.med.nyu.edu. Archived from the original on 2009-02-09. Retrieved 2008-12-17.