Member Receives Minority Affairs Meritorious Award
Date: 31-01-2013
Dionne Hart, M.D., presents the Minority Affairs award to Charles Crutchfield III, M.D.
[MMA News Now, Jan. 31, 2013] On Jan. 25, the MMA Foundation presented its Minority Affairs Meritorious Service Award to Charles Crutchfield III, M.D.
Dionne Hart, M.D., 2012 chair of the MMA Minority and Cross-Cultural Affairs Committee, presented the award at a meeting of the Minnesota Association of Black Physicians in Minneapolis.
Crutchfield, a dermatologist based in Eagan, was recognized for his ongoing commitment to students. He has encouraged and supported pre-med students, supported their attendance at conferences and provided shadowing opportunities for hundreds of pre-med and medical students throughout his career.
In nominating Crutchfield for this award, Jo Peterson, Ph.D., executive director of Minnesota’s Future Doctors, said: “Dr. Crutchfield’s work with our Black/African American students, among others, has been life-changing for them.”
In addition to maintaining his busy dermatology practice, Crutchfield is on the faculty of the University of Minnesota Medical School and teaches a course in biology at Carlton College.
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