Member Profile
Membership type: full
Miriam Urizar Rittmeyer
Country of origin: United States Currently in: United States, savannah General field of specialization: Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences-
Degrees
1986 Doctorate Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences1996 Doctorate Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences1989 Master Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences -
Affiliations
Savannah East Rotary ClubRotary FoundationRotary Action Group Rotary International Action Group for Reproductive, Maternal, and Child Health -
Other Awards
Jul 1988Postdoctoral Award Organization of American StatesPostdoctoral Fellowship from the Organization of American States This award covered tuition and living expenses to pursue a master's in public health in Interntional Health at Johns Hopkins UniversityJun 1989Post Doctoral Award Organization of American States (OAS)This award covered Tuition and living expenses to pursue a Fellowship in Maternal and Child Health at Johns Hopkins UniversityMay 2008Champion of Change WJCLOct 2010Georgia Medical Society Health Care Heroes awardThe Georgia Medical Society's Annual Healthcare Heroes Awards recognize individuals and organizations that are nominated for their contributions to improving health care in the community. The awards were given during the Georgia Medical Society's Oct. 5 ceremony in Savannah.Jan 2014Women's of Distiction - Girl Scouts of Historic SavannahThe Girl Scouts Woman of Distinction award honors a woman who reflects the values in the Girl Scout Promise and Law and who serves as an excellent role model for girls.Oct 2017Georgia Medical Society Health Care Heroes awardThe Georgia Medical Society's Annual Healthcare Heroes Awards recognize individuals and organizations that are nominated for their contributions to improving health care in the community. The awards were given during the Georgia Medical Society's Oct. 5 ceremony in Savannah.