AAHPM Summer Quarterly 2012 : Page 23

SUMMER 2012 23 Congratulations, Research Scholars and Year-Long Mentoring Pairs The Research Committee recently awarded six Research Scholars Awards that support participation in the annual Kathleen M. Foley Palliative Care Retreat and Research Symposium of the National Palliative Care Research Center. The 2012 recipients are Jonathan Bergman, MD; Stephanie Gilbertson-White, PhD RN; Liza-Marie Johnson, MD MPH MBe; Thomas W. LeBlanc, MD; Abby R. Rosenberg, MD; and Melissa Wachterman, MD MPH. Returning 2011 scholars are Kira Bona, MD; Laura Gelfman, MD; Arif Kamal, MD; Alisha Kassam, MD; Jessica Sautter, PhD; Rashmi Sharma, MD MHS; and Sharla Wells-Di Gregorio, PhD. AAHPM’s Year-Long Mentoring Program funds mentor-mentee pairs for 1 year to focus on professional development in clinical care, education, administration, and research. AAHPM congratulates the following six recipient pairs of the 2012 Year-Long Mentoring Program Awards. đŏ Hunter Groninger, MD, National Institutes of Health, and mentor Amy Abernethy, MD FAAHPM, Duke University Medical Center đŏ Thomas W. LeBlanc, MD MA, Duke University Medical Center, and mentor Charles F. von Gunten, MD PhD FAAHPM FACP, San Diego Hospice & Palliative Care đŏ KellyAnn Light-McGroary, MD FACC, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, mentor Sarah J. Goodlin, MD FAAHPM FACC, Oregon Health and Sciences University đŏ Debra Lotstein, MD MPH, Mattel Children’s Hospital/ UCLA, and mentor Chris Feudtner, PhD MD MP, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia đŏ Anna Roshal, MD, Washington University St. Louis, and mentor Eduardo Bruera, MD FAAHPM, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center đŏ Melissa W. Wachterman, MD MPH MSc, University of Pennsylvania, and mentor Karl Lorenz, MD MSHS, UCLA & Greater Los Angeles VA PALLIATIVE CARE MEDICAL DIRECTOR PALLIATIVE CARE PHYSICIAN NURSE PRACTITIONER PALLIATIVE CARE CAREER OPPORTUNITIES Charlotte, North Carolina Carolinas HealthCare System (CHS) is currently seeking providers to join their expanding network in the Charlotte, NC region. CHS is committed to ensuring the provision of compassionate, comprehensive, interdisciplinary care that reduces suffering and enhances quality of life for patients and families experiencing serious illness. Our Palliative Care & Hospice Network is the primary vehicle for ensuring the delivery of high quality palliative, hospice and end of life care in the communities we serve. We are seeking candidates for the following opportunities: PALLIATIVE CARE MEDICAL DIRECTOR: BC Palliative Medicine; experience in building a palliative program that will span all service lines including Levine Cancer Institute scheduled to open in Fall 2012. PALLIATIVE CARE PHYSICIAN: BE/BC Palliative Medicine preferred; experience required NURSE PRACTITIONER: Masters Degree with Palliative Care experience and certification preferred. If not certified, must obtain Palliative Care certification within 18 months of hire. PT/FT positions available. Carolinas HealthCare System ( www.carolinashealthcare.org ), one of the nation’s leading and most innovative healthcare organizations, provides a full spec-trum of healthcare and wellness programs throughout North and South Carolina. Its diverse network of more than 650 care locations includes academic medi-cal centers, hospitals, healthcare pavilions, physician practices, destination centers, surgical and rehabilitation centers, home health agencies, nursing homes and hospice and palliative care. CHS offers competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package which includes 401(K) and a pension plan; health, dental and vision benefits; reloca-tion package, etc. To inquire about these openings, please contact: Leisa Lackey, CHS Physician Recruiter —704-355-0079 Office leisa.lackey@carolinashealthcare.org Katherine Brantley, CHS APP Recruiter —704-355-1292 Office katherine.brantley@carolinashealthcare.org www.carolinashealthcare.org/physician-employment VOL. 13 EOE/AA

Congratulations, Research Scholars and Year-Long Mentoring Pairs

The Research Committee recently awarded six Research Scholars Awards that support participation in the annual Kathleen M. Foley Palliative Care Retreat and Research Symposium of the National Palliative Care Research Center. The 2012 recipients are Jonathan Bergman, MD; Stephanie Gilbertson-White, PhD RN; Liza-Marie Johnson, MD MPH MBe; Thomas W. LeBlanc, MD; Abby R. Rosenberg, MD; and Melissa Wachterman, MD MPH. Returning 2011 scholars are Kira Bona, MD; Laura Gelfman, MD; Arif Kamal, MD; Alisha Kassam, MD; Jessica Sautter, PhD; Rashmi Sharma, MD MHS; and Sharla Wells- Di Gregorio, PhD. AAHPM’s Year-Long Mentoring Program funds mentormentee pairs for 1 year to focus on professional development in clinical care, education, administration, and research. AAHPM congratulates the following six recipient pairs of the 2012 Year-Long Mentoring Program Awards. • Hunter Groninger, MD, National Institutes of Health, and mentor Amy Abernethy, MD FAAHPM, Duke University Medical Center • Thomas W. LeBlanc, MD MA, Duke University Medical Center, and mentor Charles F. von Gunten, MD PhD FAAHPM FACP, San Diego Hospice & Palliative Care • KellyAnn Light-McGroary, MD FACC, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, mentor Sarah J. Goodlin, MD FAAHPM FACC, Oregon Health and Sciences University • Debra Lotstein, MD MPH, Mattel Children’s Hospital/ UCLA, and mentor Chris Feudtner, PhD MD MP, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia • Anna Roshal, MD, Washington University St. Louis, and mentor Eduardo Bruera, MD FAAHPM, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center • Melissa W. Wachterman, MD MPH MSc, University of Pennsylvania, and mentor Karl Lorenz, MD MSHS, UCLA & Greater Los Angeles VA

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