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Pulmonary Hypertension Association Names Dr. Nicholas Hill Recipient of 2009 Award of Excellence in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) Care
Date:5/18/2009

e and contributes to ongoing development of effective PAH therapies. We congratulate Dr. Hill for his long history of achievements on behalf of PH patients and are pleased to provide this well-deserved recognition."

This year's award recipient was selected by the 2009 PHA Award Steering Committee, comprised of: Michael McGoon, MD, professor of medicine at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and consultant to the Division of Cardiovascular Disease at the Mayo Clinic, chair of the PHA Award Steering Committee; David Badesch, MD, professor of medicine in the Divisions of Pulmonary Sciences and Critical Care Medicine, and Cardiology, and the clinical director of the Pulmonary Hypertension Center at the University of Colorado; Linda Carr, parent of a PH patient and secretary of PHA's Board of Trustees; Gregory Elliott, MD, Chairman, Department of Medicine, Intermountain Medical Center and professor of medicine at the University of Utah School of Medicine; Jack Stibbs, parent of a PH patient and past PHA board chair; and Joanne Sperando-Schmidt, PH patient. Criteria in selecting the recipients included: proven resources required for excellence in PAH patient care, service to the local community, and consistent provision of cutting-edge options for patients living with PAH.

About Dr. Hill

Nicholas S. Hill, M.D. is chief of the Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Division at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, professor of medicine at Tufts University, and adjunct professor of medicine at Brown Medical School. An active clinician, he directs the Pulmonary Hypertension Center at Tufts Medical Center, as well as the Outpatient Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program at New England Sinai Rehabilitation Center. His research interests include pulmonary vascular biology, clinical pulmonary hypertension and non-invasive ventilation.

Dr. Hill currently serves as ATS secretary-treasurer and will
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SOURCE Pulmonary Hypertension Association; Tufts Medical Center; Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc.
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