Dr. Daniel Knowles (left), recipient of the 2009 Greenberg Distinguished Service Award, with Maurice R. Greenberg.
On May 7, physicians and friends of NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center gathered at The Pierre to honor a member of the faculty with the acclaimed Maurice R. Greenberg Distinguished Service Award. This year's honoree was Dr. Daniel M. Knowles, the David D. Thompson Professor and chairman of the Department of Pathology at Weill Cornell Medical College and pathologist-in-chief at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center. The award consists of a $50,000 grant made possible through an endowment from Maurice R. Greenberg and the Starr Foundation. The co-chairs of the event were Bernadette Castro and Dr. Peter Guida, and Myra and Arthur Mahon.
(From left) Arthur Mahon, Dr. Antonio M. Gotto Jr., Dr. Herbert Pardes, Dr. Knowles, Maurice R. Greenberg and Dr. Peter Guida.