{"id":109203,"date":"2024-03-20T01:56:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-20T06:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/?p=109203"},"modified":"2024-03-19T10:57:45","modified_gmt":"2024-03-19T15:57:45","slug":"dr-mannon-awarded-medal-of-excellence-from-aakp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2024\/03\/20\/dr-mannon-awarded-medal-of-excellence-from-aakp\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Mannon awarded Medal of Excellence from AAKP"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\">\n<p>Roslyn Mannon, MD, professor in the UNMC Division of Nephrology, received a 2024 Medal of Excellence from the American Association of Kidney Patients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This award is one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/aakp.org\/programs-and-events\/medal-of-excellence\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">highest honors for kidney health care professionals<\/a> bestowed by the American Association of Kidney Patients and is designed to elevate local, national and international figures who have been at the forefront of advancements in kidney care and patient empowerment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cRecipients of this award are heralded by AAKP as exceptionally strong and unapologetic leaders in the noble fight to transcend status quo kidney care,\u201d Edward Hickey III, president of the American Association of Kidney Patients, said in a release from the organization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Mannon was honored in the transplant professional category and will be recognized at the American Society of Transplantation American Transplant Congress Town Hall in June.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis award is a great honor and recognition,\u201d said Dr. Mannon, who is vice chair of research for the UNMC Department of Internal Medicine. \u201cIt is a culmination of years of serving as an advocate for improving access and outcomes to patients with kidney disease, particularly those seeking transplantation.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/intmed\/divisions\/neph\/faculty\/mannon.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dr. Mannon<\/a> is a fellow of the American Society of Nephrology and the American Society of Transplantation. 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