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Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Awards and Honors

2006-2009

Glenn T. Furuta, MD, received a Provisional Application for a United States Letters Patent for Minimally-Invasive Measurement of Esophageal (2007); Member, International Eosinophil Society (2003-present); Member, SPR (2006-present); Executive Board Chairman, The International Gastrointestinal Eosinophil Researchers, Orlando, Florida (2006-present); Member, National Commission on Digestive Diseases-Esophageal Section (2006-present); Co-Chairman, Mentor Research Scholar Award, Foundation of the American Gastroenterological Association (2006); Co-Chairman, Eosinophilic Esophagitis Translational Symposium, Digestive Disease Week, Washington, D.C. (2008); Chairman, Eosinophilic Diseases Working Group, Federation of International Societies for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, October 2008, Brazil (2006-2008); Steering Committee Member, Second International Gastrointestinal Eosinophil Research Symposium, American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, March 2008, Philadelphia (2007-2008); Editorial Board, Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition (2006-present); Editorial Board, World Journal of Gastroenterology (2008-present); Editorial Board , The Open Pediatric Medicine Journal (2009); Member, Crohn’s Colitis Foundation of America Research Training Award Study Section (2006-2009); Member, Crohn’s Colitis Foundation of America Research Training Award Study Section (2009-2012); Ad Hoc Study Section, Special Review Subcommittee for Digestive Diseases and Nutrition, NIDDK DDK-C, NIH (2007); Chairman, Medical Advisory Board, American Partnership for Eosinophilic Diseases (2002-present); Honorary Board of Directors, Campaign for Urgent Research on Eosinophilic Diseases (2007-present); Best Doctors In America (2007-present); Co-Chairman, Eosinophilic Oesophagitis Symposium, World Congress of Oesophagology, Monaco (2008); Chairman, Autism Speaks-Allergy Committee, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts (2007); Member, Autism Treatment Network-GI/Allergy Committee, Denver, Colorado (2008); Abstract Chairman, Eosinophilic Esophagitis Section, Digestive Disease Week (2006-2009); Member, North American Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Research Council (2008-2011); Invited Member, National Institute of Allergic and Immunological Diseases Food Allergy Clinical Practice Guidelines Coordinating Committee (2008-2010); America’s Top Pediatricians (2008); Invited Member, Children’s Digestive Health and Nutrition Foundation Advisory Board (2009); Co-Chairman, Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Diseases Symposium, World Congress of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Iguassu Falls, Brazil (2008); Visiting Professor, SickKids Hospital, Toronto Children’s Hospital (2009); Meet the Professor, World Congress of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Iguassu Falls, Brazil (2008); Invited Speaker, Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Diseases Working Group Report, World Congress of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Iguassu Falls, Brazil (2008); Ad Hoc Reviewer, Harvard Digestive Disease Center, Children’s Hospital Boston (2009).

Edward J. Hoffenberg, MD, was Chair of the International Committee for NASPGHAN (2004-2007); Scientific Advisory Board, Celiac Disease Initiative, Children's Digestive Health and Nutrition Foundation (2003-present); 5280 Magazine’s Top Doctors in Denver (2007-2008).

Robert E. Kramer, MD, is listed as one of the Best Doctors in America (2005-present); Delegate, National Association of Children’s Hospitals and Related Institutions, Obesity Focus Committee and Bariatric Task Force (2008); Member, American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (2007-present); Who’s Who in America (2008).

Amethyst C. Kurbegov, MD, is listed in America’s Top Pediatricians (2008-2009); Medical Advisory Board Member, Rocky Mountain Crohn & Colitis Foundation (2008-present).

Cara L. Mack, MD, received the Biliary Atresia Research Initiative Award from American Liver Foundation (2006-2008); March of Dimes Basil O’Connor Starter Scholar Research Award (2005-2007); Pediatric Research Abstract Award, American Association for the Study of Liver Disease (2005); Invited Speaker, NIH Workshop: Screening and Outcomes in Biliary Atresia (2006); Invited Speaker, AASLD Henry and Lillian Stratton Basic Research Single Topic Conference: Pathobiology of Biliary Epithelia and Cholangiocarcinoma, Atlanta, Georgia (2008); Best Doctors in America (2009-2010).

Michael R. Narkewicz, MD, was named President of The Children's Hospital Medical Staff (2006-2008); Chairman, Chronic Viral Hepatitis Guidelines Committee, NASPGHAN (2003-present); Co-Chairman, Children’s Digestive Health and Nutrition Foundation Pediatric Viral Hepatitis Public Awareness Campaign; Medical Advisory Committee, American Liver Foundation (2004-present); Scientific Advisory Board Member and Grant Steering Committee Member, Studies of Pediatric Liver Transplantation (2004-2008); 5280 Magazine’s Top Doctors in Denver (2005-present); Best Doctors in America (2005-2010); Associate Editor, Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition (2001-2011); Member, Training Committee, NASPGHAN (2007-2010); Chairman, Evaluation Committee, Pediatric Scientist Training Program (2004-present).

Deborah Neigut, MD, is listed in Best Doctors in America (2009-2010).

Jason Soden, MD, is a Member of the Pediatric Intestinal Failure Consortium (2008-present).

Ronald J. Sokol, MD, is Principal Investigator and Director of the Colorado Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute, NCRR, NIH (2008-2013); National Commission for Digestive Diseases, Liver and Biliary Systems Working Group, NIH (2006-present); Chair, Advocacy Committee, NASPGHAN (2007-2008); Chair, Steering Committee for the Biliary Atresia Research Consortium, NIDDK, NIH (2002-2009); Member, Medical Advisory Board for the Alagille Syndrome Alliance (2003-2007); Liver Action Plan Committee Member, NIDDK, NIH (2004-present); Chair and Principal Investigator, Cholestatic Liver Disease Consortium, ORD/NCRR/NIDDK, NIH (2004-2009); Chair, Steering Committee of Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network, ORD/NCRR, NIH (2006-2009); Grant Steering Committee and Scientific Advisory Board Member, Studies in Pediatric Liver Transplantation, NIDDK, NIH (2004-2009); Member, Liver and Biliary Systems Working Group, NCDD, NIH (2006-2007); Special Emphasis Review Panel, NIDDK, NIH (2006, 2008); Special Emphasis Panel, ZDK1 GRB-R M4 1, Digestive Diseases and Nutrtion Mentored and Training Awards, NIH (2009); National Board of Directors, American Liver Foundation (2007-2010); Public Policy/Advocacy Task Force, American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases/American Liver Foundation (2008-present); Publications Committee, NASPGHAN (2006-present); 5280 Magazine’s Top Doctors in Denver (2006-present); Best Doctors in America (2003-present); Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare (2004-2007); America’s Top Pediatricians (2002-2006); Scientific Advisory Committee, Children’s Research Institute, Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, D.C. (2004-2007); Who’s Who in America (2005-2009); Associate Editor, Seminars in Liver Disease (2004-present); Editorial Board Member, Hepatology (2005-present); Editorial Board Member, Liver Transplantation (1999-present); James E. Strain M.D. Award, The Children’s Hospital (2009); Pediatric Liver Research Award, Alpha-1 Kids, Alpha-1 Association (2009); Member, APS (2003-present); Member, Association for Patient-Oriented Research (2003-present); Member, Society for Clinical and Translational Sciences (2009); Initial Review Group, ZDK1 GRB-7 M1 2, NIH (2009); Initial Review Panel, NIH Director’s New Innovator Awards, NIH (2009); Invited Speaker, Korean Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition Annual Meeting, COEX Convention Center, Seoul, Korea (2008); Invited Speaker, Postgraduate Course 2008, Viral Hepatitis: Present and Future, Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver, The 19th Conference, COEX Convention Center, Seoul, Korea (2008); Invited Speaker, Pediatric Liver Update 2008, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya Medical Center, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (2008); Invited Speaker, 2nd National Peaediatric Research Conference, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya Medical Center, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (2008); Keynote Speaker, Pediatric Liver Disease Symposium, Pacific Northwest Chapter of American Liver Foundation, Seattle, Washington (2008); Invited Speaker, Symposium 1 - Metabolic Disorders and Liver: Novel Diagnostic and Therapeutic Strategies, World Congress of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition 3, Iguassu Falls, Brazil (2008); Invited Speaker and Panelist, Advancing Rare Diseases Research Through Networks and Collaboration, ORDR, NCRR, NIH, Natcher Conference Center, NIH, Bethesda, MD (2009).



 
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