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About the Massachusetts Chapter
Governor

Judith A. Melin, MA, MD, FACP
Dr. Melin serves as the official representative of the College for the Massachusetts Chapter, providing a link between members at the local level and leadership at the national level. To learn more about Dr. Melin, read her bio.
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Awards
4 MA members selected for advancement to Mastership
Congratulations to the newest MA Chapter Mastership recipients of the American College of Physicians (MACP). MACP is one of the most prestigious awards in the college, for those fellows of the college who demonstrate integrity, the utmost professional behaviors, excellence in the practice of medicine, and significant impact on the profession. MACPs represent a very small percentage of college membership.
- George M. Abraham, MD, MPH, MACP, FIDSA (pictured below)
- Sara B. Fazio, MD, MACP
- JoAnn E. Manson, MD, MACP
- Michael J. Rosenblum, MD, MACP

Massachusetts Chapter receives 2021 Chapter Excellence Gold Award
We are pleased to announce that our chapter is in receipt of the Gold Level of the 2021 Chapter Excellence Award! The award recognizes truly extraordinary chapters that surpass excellence in chapter management. We are in the company of 44 other outstanding chapters. In order to achieve the Gold Level of the Chapter Excellence Award, chapters must meet twenty-one Bronze criteria, seventeen Silver criteria and multiple Gold level activities. I would like to extend a special thanks to those chapter members who assisted us in all of these endeavors! For their hard work and dedication, we received this award.

MASSACHUSETTS CHAPTER LAUREATE AWARD
Kerri Palamara, MD, MACP - Chapter Laureate Award
MASSACHUSETTS CHAPTER AWARDS
Ki Jung Lee - Student Leadership Award
Justin K. Lui, MD - Resident/Fellow Leadership Award Christopher Estiverne, MD - Early Career Leadership Award Sarita Bajracharya, MD, FACP - Chapter Leadership Award Hemal N. Sampat, MD, FACP - Robert A. Lebow Advocacy Award Orlando L. Torres, MD, FACP - Humanism in Medicine Award Linda F. Habeeb, MD, FACP - Distinguished Service Award Katrina Armstrong, MD, FACP - Helen Taussig Award for Outstanding Contributions to Advancing the Careers of Women in Medicine Daniele Olveczky, MD, FACP - Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Award