The American Medical Association (AMA) honored CHEST Board Member Victor J. Test, MD, FCCP, with the AMA Medal of Valor for his work on behalf of patients and his community during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dr. Victor J. Test
The award, which recognizes physicians who demonstrate courage under extraordinary circumstances, was presented to Dr. Test because of his quick decisive actions during the onset of the pandemic, including personally securing personal protective equipment to supply the critical care faculty and fellows at the Texas Tech University hospital in Lubbock and building plexiglass and PVC chambers for the physicians and nursing staff caring for patients with COVID-19.
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