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KUDOS TO MEMBERS Salvatore Bertolone, Jr, MD, received the third annual Marc A. Lehmann Spirit of Service Award. This award recognizes Louisville-area physicians in hematology & oncology and is presented in memory of Marc A. Lehmann, a Louisville native and UofL student who succumbed to acute myeloid leukemia in 2012. Morris Weiss, MD, was honored with the Ephraim McDowell Physician of the Year award at the 2015 Doctors’ Ball. Manuel Grimaldi, MD, was honored with a 2015 WLKY Bell Award. This award, given by the WLKY Spirit of Louisville Foundation, recognizes individuals who demonstrate the true “Spirit of Louisville” through selfless volunteer efforts and inspires others to engage in community service. Honorary Member Lelan K. Woodmansee, CAE, was honored with the Distinguished Lifetime Achievement award at the 2015 Doctors’ Ball and the 2015 AMA Lifetime Achievement Award in Atlanta. Associate Member Eugene Shively, MD, was honored with the Compassionate Physician award at the 2015 Doctors’ Ball. Jesse Wright, MD, received the Excellence in Mental Health award at the 2015 Doctors’ Ball. GLMS accepts submissions about members who are elected to leadership positions or receive special awards/honors. To submit news for “Kudos,” email mckenna.byerley @glms.org. Visit the Media section of www.glms.org for a full list of Kudos. STAY Connected WITH GLMS BETWEEN PUBLICATIONS Contact McKenna. [email protected] for more information 6 facebook.com/Greater-Louisville-Medical-Society @LouMedSociety linkedin.com/groups/Greater-Louisville-Medical-Society GLMS NEWS NOVEMBER 2015