Circulation 84,122 • Volume 24, No. 4 • Winter 2009   Issue PDF

APSF Committee on Education and Training Awards the Ellison C. Pierce Research Award for Best Scientific Exhibit

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The APSF Committee on Education & Training awards the Ellison C. Pierce Research Award for Best Scientific Exhibit at the 2009 ASA Annual Meeting in New Orleans. Dr. Richard Prielipp, APSF Committee Chair, presents the award to Rammy I. Alam, DO (immediate left of Dr. Prielipp) of Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Dr. Alam and his colleagues, Brad M. Taicher, DO, and Richard H. Epstein, MD, exhibited their novel “CommunicatOR” – a software program that facilitates communication between non-English speaking patients and their anesthesia providers. Pictured in photo (left to right) are: Maria Magro, Deborah Lawson, John O’Donnell, Rammy Alam, Richard Prielipp, Brad Taicher, Tricia Meyer, and Kevin Cardinal.