WWAMI Director Named Alaska Family Physician of the Year

by Henry Randolph | September 23, 2019

Kathy Young, interim director of the WWAMI medical education program, has received the Alaska Family Physician of the Year Award from the Alaska Academy of Family Physicians. The award recognizes Young's dedication to family medicine and to underserved communities in Alaska. Young has a reputation at 彩神vlll争霸 for her commitment both for clinical practice and education. Fellow WWAMI faculty member Sarah Murphy shared this about her: 鈥淚 cannot say enough positive things about the professional learning environment Dr. Young creates for the future physicians of Alaska. She inspires future family physicians and those opting for other specialties to embrace the both the academic and humanistic sides of medicine."