{"id":45899,"date":"2017-03-27T13:40:37","date_gmt":"2017-03-27T17:40:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm\/?p=45899"},"modified":"2017-03-27T13:40:37","modified_gmt":"2017-03-27T17:40:37","slug":"veronica-faller-receives-scholar-of-the-year-award-from-philippine-medical-association","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/2017\/03\/27\/veronica-faller-receives-scholar-of-the-year-award-from-philippine-medical-association\/","title":{"rendered":"Veronica Faller Receives Scholar of the Year Award from Philippine Medical Association"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_45900\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-45900\" style=\"width: 503px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/camed\/files\/2017\/03\/screen_shot_2017-03-23_at_54303_pm-1490310225-6637-e1490627748406.jpg\" alt=\"From left to right: Dr. Grace Perez-Lirio (PMA President), Veronica Faller (Scholar of the Year) and Dr. Fe Festin (PMA Board Chairman)\" class=\"size-full wp-image-45900\" width=\"493\" height=\"333\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-45900\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">From left to right: Dr. Grace Perez-Lirio (PMA President), Veronica Faller (Scholar of the Year) and Dr. Fe Festin (PMA Board Chairman)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Fourth year student Veronica Faller was recently awarded Scholar of the Year by the Philippine Medical Association (PMA) of New England.\u00a0 She received a scholarship grant for her exceptional talent and academic accomplishments. &#8220;I have always found purpose in serving those with the greatest need,&#8221; Faller said.<\/p>\n<p>As a newly revived organization that was originally founded in 1963, PMA New England recognized Faller for her compassion towards her patients and her Filipino heritage. She will start her residency training at MGH-McLean in July and plans to specialize in Child Psychiatry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The fourth year student was recognized for her exceptional talent and academic accomplishments. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12772,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[89,91,143],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45899"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12772"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45899"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45899\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45913,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45899\/revisions\/45913"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45899"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45899"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45899"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}