Dr. Mark Juzych has been appointed chair of the Wayne State University School of Medicine Department of Ophthalmology and director of the Kresge Eye Institute. Juzych has been chief of ophthalmology at Sinai-Grace Hospital in Detroit since 2001. Dr. Sunitha Santhakumar has been appointed to the state Advisory Committee on Pain and Symptom Management by Gov. Rick Snyder. Santhakumar, assistant professor in the Department of Neurology and medical director of the neurology clinic at Wayne State University School of Medicine, will serve a two-year term. Dr. Hikmet Jamil, Wayne State University professor of family medicine and public health sciences, has received a \"Special Tribute\" from Gov. Rick Snyder and the Legislature for his studies involving the health disorders of Iraqi refugees and immigrants. Jamil, a co-investigator of a study tracking Iraqi refugees in metro Detroit who have been exposed to war in their home country, also received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Iraqi Medical Sciences Association.

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