Faculty Honored with Morton B. Duggan Distinguished Service Award
Annually, the Georgia Society for Respiratory Care (GSRC) awards the Morton B. Duggan Distinguished Service Award to an individual who has demonstrated outstanding dedication to our society and the respiratory care profession. This year Department of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Sciences Chair and Professor Douglas E. Masini, EdD, RPFT, RRT-ACCS, AE-C, FCCP, FAARC, was honored with this award for his selfless dedication to the society and respiratory profession.
Masini was nominated by the 2019 President of the Georgia Society of Respiratory Care, Kiley Hodge, BS, RRT-ACCS, and the Georgia Society for Respiratory Care Board of Directors.
“I am very proud to be recognized by my colleagues and the leadership of the Georgia Society for Respiratory Care,” stated Masini. In addition to this award, Masini has been recognized as a national leader in his profession.
About the Morton B. Duggan Distinguished Service Award
Morton Duggan was a respiratory therapist and one of the founding fathers of the Georgia Society for Respiratory Care. He worked tirelessly on behalf of the program and education committee and was a recipient of the President’s Award in 1982.