2018 Excellence Awards for Skin and Muscle Health Nominees Announced...

Digital publication focused on skin and muscle health news and information announces 2018 nominees for Skin and Muscle Awards for Excellence. SAMNewslink.com, (SAM), has chosen 15 categories in healthcare to be recognized as part of the 2018 awards: skincare, infection prevention, pediatrics, service, products, technology, microbiome, mental health, geriatrics, surgery, women’s health, immunotherapy, excellence in nursing, cancer, and muscle health.

Nominees in each of the categories have proven innovation or dedicated service in their respective fields. “It is an honor to award prestigious honors creating awareness and revolutionary treatment and advancements in skin and muscle healthcare. SAM received many nominations, however we believe this list is comprehensive of dedication, determination, and distinction, “ expressed SAM Editor, Mandy Murry.

Nominees include:

Skincare:
Devon Demyanovich, Duke University Wrestling
Lexli Skincare - Acne Treatment
Safe Haven Linens

Infection Prevention:
César de la Fuente, PhD and Timothy K. Lu, MD PhD, MIT
Dr. Marsten, UNC Chapel Hill (what is dr. marsten’s first name?)
Human Cell Atlas, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

Pediatrics:
Dr. Gary Darmstadt, Stanford
St. Jude Children Research Hospital

Service:
Textile and Apparel, Technology and Management Department, North Carolina State University
Applied VR, CEO Mathew Stoudt
Thrive Global & Arianna Huffington

Products:
Mother Dirt Mist
Lexli Sunscreen
Protalus Insoles
CleanseBot

Technology:
Sawswait Chatterjee, PhD, City of Hope
3D Skin Printer, University of Toronto
Theraoptix, Harvard Medical School Researchers

Microbiome:
Dr. Peter M. Elias and Dr. Mary L. Williams
AOBiome
Viome

Mental Health:
Intermountain Healthcare
BehaVR

Geriatrics:
Genesis Healthcare
Aspire Health
Alive Core, EKG app

Surgery:
Hugh Herr, Timothy Lu, & Cesar de la Fuente, MIT
HoloLens Goggles, Microsoft
Andrew Cutler MD & Shervin Rahimpour MD, Duke University Department of Neurosurgery
TransMedics Organ Care System (OCS), The University of Minnesota

Women’s Health:
HPV Vaccine, Merck
Endometriosis Screening, Predictive Biotech
EVOFEM Biosciences

Immunotherapy:
Terence Rhodes, MD, PhD Intermountain Precision Genomics
Shield Biotech
HABIT

Excellence in Nursing:
Alicia Taylor RN, BSN, Marquette Manor, Indianapolis, IN
Agnes Unciano RN, Infection Control Manager, The Plaza Rehab and Nursing Center, Bronx, NY
Laurie Wiegref LVN, CWS, WCC, SWOC, Windsor Care Consultant Windsor Healthcare, Los Angeles, CA

Oncology:
Deanna Kepka & Intermountain HPV Coalition, Huntsman Cancer Institute
Dr. Renier Brentjens, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre
Stanford University School of Medicine

Muscle Health:
Boo Scheznayde, Sacspeed.com
Dr. Mike Stone, Eastern Tennessee State University
Theraworx Relief, Avadim Health

Winners will be announced October 15, 2018. Congratulations to all the finalist nominees.

About SAMNewslink.com: SAM is the online Skin and Muscle Health News and Information Source.

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