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 Orthopedic Pioneer W. Andrew Hodge, MD Receives Prestigious Ellis Island Medal
of Honor and Announces Appointment with The Scripps Research Institute
(PALM BEACH and JUPITER, FL) April 1, 2009
W. Andrew Hodge, MD, Founder and Chief Medical
Director of the Institute for Mobility & Longevity has been selected as a
recipient of the 2009 Ellis Island Medal of Honor. Founded in 25 years
ago by the National Ethnic Coalition Organization (NECO)a global
non-profit with a mission to honor America's diverse past, advocate for positive
change in the present and build strong leaders for the future. Palm Beach
resident and NECO Chairman Nasser J. Kazeminy made the announcement.
NECO is a non-profit 501(C) (3)
organization with strategic alliances that support a range of diverse programs
that serve a variety of communities and cultures here and abroad many in the
medical field.
Each year the Ellis Island Medals
of Honor are presented on Ellis Island, in a dramatic ceremony, to American
citizens of diverse origins for their outstanding contributions to their
communities, their nation and the world. Past Ellis Island Medal of Honor
recipients include six Presidents of the United States, Nobel Prize scientist,
olympic athletes, leaders in medicine and industry, famous celebrities and
others whose work has made a lasting impact on humanity.
Past Palm Beach area recipients include retired
General Alexander Haig and Nasser Kazeminy. For more information on NECO please call (212)
755-1492 or visit their website at
www.NECO.org
In other recent developments,
Dr. W. Andrew Hodge announced his appointment as adjunct professor to The
Scripps Research Institute � Scripps Florida. Hodge brings over 25 years of
clinical research findings and experience to the Department of Aging and
Metabolism on the new Jupiter campus.
W. Andrew Hodge, M.D., FACS
is a world-renowned orthopedic surgeon
specializing in arthritis surgery and bioengineering research with surgical
emphasis on improving total hip and knee replacements. Hodge holds several
U.S. patents on orthopaedic implants and techniques, such as the 3D (Data Driven
Design) Knee (TM), a knee replacement with increased strength, motion and
durability. He has published more than 100 articles in medical journals and his
accomplishments have been presented in Science Magazine and on CNN, the
Discovery Channel and local, national and international televised news programs.
Orthopedic Pioneer Hodge Receives Coveted Ellis Island Award/Aligns with
Scripps Florida...
In 1991, Hodge moved his hip and knee surgical practice to
Palm Beach County from his Harvard/MIT origins and recently relocated
to the Jupiter Hospital Campus in an effort to be logistically closer to
Scripps-Florida.
Dr. Hodge will work with
Scripps-Florida by developing the new Center for Skeletal Aging Solutions.
According to Hodge, Aligning with one of the worlds foremost biomedical
research entities is a truly unique and prestigious opportunity for our
organization. Further adding, This new center will begin by creating a team
to target why aging muscles and bones can fall apart.
Those interested in more information on W. Andrew
Hodge, MD, The Center for Skeletal Aging Solutions or the Institute for
Mobility and Longevity or to make a tax-deductible contribution to the non
profit research foundations, please contact the offices located on the Jupiter
Medical Center Campus at (561) 630-8603 or The IML at (561) 650-6104.
Information on Dr. Hodge can be found at
www.hodgebiomotion.com
and more information about IML at
www.TheIML.org
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