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Sinai Hospital Vice President Lorrie Liang has been named to the Board of Directors of the American Diabetes Association (ADA), the country?s largest voluntary health organization battling this debilitating disease.
Nearly 27 million people live with diabetes and 57 million more are pre-diabetic. Not only can this disease be life threatening, but it can take a big toll on families, as well as on those who have it. Diabetes is a serious disease that affects the body?s ability to produce or respond properly to insulin, a hormone that allows blood glucose to be used for energy. The ADA works to prevent and cure diabetes, and to improve the lives of the people affected by it.
As a member of the ADA board, Liang is responsible for assisting with the organization?s business affairs. She also works closely with its volunteers and staff on activities and initiatives.
Liang has been active with the American Diabetes Association for eight years and has served two terms as the chair of its Community Leadership Board in Maryland and as an Executive Committee member of the Baltimore Community Leadership Board.
Among her many leadership roles at Sinai Hospital, Liang overseas the departments of Medicine, Surgery and Anesthesia; the Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics; The Sandra and Malcolm Berman Brain & Spine Institute; Faculty Practice; Medical Education and research projects.
-Helene King
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Sinai Vice President Named to ADA Board
Sinai Hospital Vice President Lorrie Liang has been named to the Board of Directors of the American Diabetes Association (ADA), the country?s largest voluntary health organization battling this debilitating disease.
Nearly 27 million people live with diabetes and 57 million more are pre-diabetic. Not only can this disease be life threatening, but it can take a big toll on families, as well as on those who have it. Diabetes is a serious disease that affects the body?s ability to produce or respond properly to insulin, a hormone that allows blood glucose to be used for energy. The ADA works to prevent and cure diabetes, and to improve the lives of the people affected by it.
As a member of the ADA board, Liang is responsible for assisting with the organization?s business affairs. She also works closely with its volunteers and staff on activities and initiatives.
Liang has been active with the American Diabetes Association for eight years and has served two terms as the chair of its Community Leadership Board in Maryland and as an Executive Committee member of the Baltimore Community Leadership Board.
Among her many leadership roles at Sinai Hospital, Liang overseas the departments of Medicine, Surgery and Anesthesia; the Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics; The Sandra and Malcolm Berman Brain & Spine Institute; Faculty Practice; Medical Education and research projects.
-Helene King
- Sinai Hospital Employees Achieve Acmpe Certification
Eight Sinai Hospital employees recently completed a year-long process to achieve certification from the American College of Medical Practice Executives. Vice President Lorrie Liang led a group of hospital employees - Chris Jorgenson, Mike Stein, Mary...
- Anniversary Lunch Honors Sinai Founders
Every day Sinai Hospital is moving forward. But we never forget to honor our past. The Founders and Past Leadership 50th Anniversary Lunch brought together family members of the founders and previous leaders, including members of the board of directors,...
- Sinai Named One Of U.s. News & World Report's 2009-2010 Best Hospitals
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore is ranked as one of the top hospitals in the country for neurology and neurosurgery, according to the U.S. News & World Report?s 2009-10 America?s Best Hospitals edition. Sinai ranked in the top 50 hospitals for the second...
- Sinai President Leads American Heart Association
Neil M. Meltzer, M.P.H., president and chief operating officer of Sinai Hospital, began today as the new national chairman of the board of the American Heart Association. He will be responsible for the association?s business affairs, public relations...
- Levindale Names New President And Coo
Aric Spitulnik has been named the new president and COO at Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Courtland Gardens Nursing & Rehabilitation Center (formerly Jewish Convalescent & Nursing Home), and a senior vice president of LifeBridge...