Mary Hawn
Mary Hawn | |
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Born | Manistique, Michigan, U.S. |
Spouse | Eben Rosenthal |
Academic background | |
Education | BSc, Biomedical Sciences, 1987, University of Michigan MD, 1991, Michigan Medicine MPH, 1996, University of Michigan School of Public Health |
Academic work | |
Institutions | Stanford University University of Alabama at Birmingham |
Mary T. Hawn is an American surgeon. She is the chair of surgery and the Emile Holman Professor in Surgery at Stanford University.
In 2021, Hawn was elected a member of the National Academy of Medicine for "being a leading surgeon, educator and health services researcher whose innovative work has built valid measurements for quality care, improved care standards and changed surgical care guidelines."
Early life and education
[edit]Hawn was born and raised in Manistique, Michigan, where she became interested in medicine at an early age.[1] She remained in her home state for her education; she completed her Bachelor of Science degree, medical degree, and MPH at University of Michigan institutions.[2] During her undergraduate studies, Hawn earned a work-study job in a scientific research laboratory under Tadataka Yamada.[3]
Career
[edit]Following her fellowship in laparoscopic surgery at the Oregon Health & Science University, Hawn was recruited to be an assistant professor in the gastrointestinal surgery section at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB).[1] During her tenure at UAB, Hawn served as director of the Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery[4] and named a Fellow of the Hedwig van Ameringen Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine Program.[5]
Hawn eventually left UAB in 2015 to become the chair of the Department of Surgery at the Stanford University School of Medicine.[1] Later that year, she was also given an Endowed Professorship of Surgery.[6] In 2019, Hawn was appointed to the Stanford Health Care Board of Directors.[7]
In 2021, Hawn was elected a member of the National Academy of Medicine for "being a leading surgeon, educator and health services researcher whose innovative work has built valid measurements for quality care, improved care standards and changed surgical care guidelines."[8] She was also appointed vice-chair of the American Board of Surgery for the 2021–22 term.[9]
Personal life
[edit]Hawn and her husband Eben Rosenthal have two children together.[10]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Wykes, Sara (March 6, 2015). "Mary Hawn, surgeon who researches quality and clinical effectiveness, to head Stanford's Department of Surgery". Stanford University. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
- ^ "Mary Hawn". Stanford University. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
- ^ Sashin, Daphne (July 30, 2019). "Stanford faculty reminisce about their college summers". Stanford University. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
- ^ Colmenares, Clinton (September 17, 2013). "Endowed chair for Chow among Board of Trustees actions". University of Alabama at Birmingham. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
- ^ "Hawn, Lorenz named ELAM fellows". University of Alabama at Birmingham. May 29, 2014. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
- ^ "Five faculty members appointed to endowed professorships". Stanford University. August 19, 2015. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
- ^ "Dr. Hawn joins SHC Board". Stanford University. June 25, 2019. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
- ^ "Four professors elected to the National Academy of Medicine". Stanford University. October 20, 2021. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
- ^ "Dr. Hawn Elected Vice Chair of ABS". Stanford University. July 16, 2021. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
- ^ "Stanford's Eben Rosenthal named to lead VUMC's Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery". Vanderbilt University. June 11, 2021. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
External links
[edit]Mary Hawn publications indexed by Google Scholar
- Living people
- Academics from Michigan
- University of Michigan Medical School alumni
- University of Michigan School of Public Health alumni
- Stanford University School of Medicine faculty
- Members of the National Academy of Medicine
- 21st-century American women physicians
- 21st-century American physicians
- 21st-century surgeons
- American women surgeons
- Physician-scientists
- American women medical researchers