Margolis Named to National Academy of Medicine
Post Date: October 21, 2019 | Publish Date:
The National Academy of Medicine has selected Peter Margolis, MD, PhD, as one of its new members during its annual meeting held in Washington, D.C.
Election to the Academy is considered one of the highest honors in health and medicine and recognizes individuals who have demonstrated outstanding professional achievement and commitment to service. This year, the Academy elected 90 new U.S. members and 10 international members.
Margolis is Co-Director of the James M. Anderson Center for Health Systems Excellence at Cincinnati Children’s. He is recognized as a leader in large-scale health system innovation and transformation, including his role in building collaborative Learning Health Systems that have demonstrated improved outcomes for millions of children.
“These newly elected members represent the most exceptional scholars and leaders whose remarkable work has advanced science, medicine, and health in the U.S. and around the globe,” said National Academy of Medicine President Victor Dzau. “Their expertise will be vital to addressing today’s most pressing health and scientific challenges and informing the future of health and medicine for the benefit of us all. I am honored to welcome these esteemed individuals to the National Academy of Medicine.”