Dr. Sy Schlager: Awarded Special Recognition

Dr. Sy Schlager: Awarded Special Recognition

In a field filled with so much competition and hardworking individuals it’s hard to stand out. However, if you rise to the occasion and take the medical field head-on, you’re sure to make an impression. And that is exactly what Dr. Sy Schlager has done. Schlager has gained much notoriety for his research on infectious diseases and countless other concerns that affect both patients and medical professionals. For his undying loyalty to the medical field, Sy Schlager has been awarded several special recognitions, including First Prize at the Sigma Xi Society Research Forum at the University of Illinois College of Medicine. Members of Sigma Xi sponsor this forum in order to discuss cutting edge ethic issues in research. The forum consists of five to six experts who each speak for about five minutes on a specific ethical issue. Afterwards, an interplay between the panelists and audience members takes place.

Sy Schlager has also been awarded the U.S. Public Health Service Traineeship in Oncology and the Milan V. Novak Prize in Microbiology from the University of Illinois College of Medicine. Dr. Sy Schlager is a recipient of the American Association of Immunologists International Congress Travel Award. Plus, Schlager has listings in American Men and Women in Science and Who’s Who in Frontier Science & Technology. If you think that even comes close to describing all the honors, recognitions and awards that Sy Schlager has achieved you’ve been sorely mistaken.

On top of everything listed above, Dr. Sy Schlager has also been awarded with the below recognitions:

  • President’s Award for Excellence in Clinical Research, Abbott Laboratories
  • Physician consultant for the Illinois Department of Rehabilitation Services and John Hancock Managed Care.
  • A listing in Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare.
  • A consulting medical and legal expert for the Medical Review Foundation, Inc.
  • A member of the international editorial board of Internal Medicine World Report.

These are just some of the achievements that Dr. Sy Schlager has been recognized for over the past few years. It’s important to note that these are not all of his honors, as he continues to grow and advance the medical field with his expertise and depth of knowledge.