Lawrence G. Smith

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Lawrence G. Smith 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

↑ 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 26 July 2011. Retrieved 17 December 2008.
↑ "Solomon A. Berson Medical Alumni Achievement Award". www.alumni.med.nyu.edu. Archived from the original on 9 February 2009. Retrieved 17 December 2008.

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[1] Xirinachs, Mike. "Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School Of Medicine Opens $36M Facility". CBS New York. Retrieved 10 August 2015.

[2] "APDIM Dema C. Daley Founders Award" (PDF). www.im.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 July 2011. Retrieved 17 December 2008.

[3] "Solomon A. Berson Medical Alumni Achievement Award". www.alumni.med.nyu.edu. Archived from the original on 9 February 2009. Retrieved 17 December 2008.

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