A major medical nonprofit in Bucks County has just named an influential physician as their recipient for their yearly advocacy award. Staff writers for NewsWires wrote about the recent award.
Dr. Su Wang, the medical director of Viral Hepatitis Programs and the Center for Asian Health at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, has been awarded the 2023 Community Commitment Award by the Hepatitis B Foundation, headquartered in Doylestown.
Wang, who was diagnosed with hepatitis b when she was younger, has used her medical expertise to advocate for research about the ailment. Her work in the field has helped countless people living with the infection, and the local nonprofit has recognized her for all her hard work.
“We have never had another advocate like Su Wang,” said Dr. Chari A. Cohen, the president of the Hepatitis B Foundation.
“She has been leading the global charge to motivate patients, community leaders, clinicians and policy makers to prioritize hepatitis B elimination.”
Read more about Dr. Wang and her work in the community at NewsWires.
