Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng receives Dr. Ali Al-Johani Award for exceptional patient care

This award recognizes exceptional medical care and compassion to transplant patients and families. Awardees are nominated by their fellow caregivers at Fred Hutch and Seattle Cancer Care Alliance.

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Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, associate professor (Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine) has received the 2020 Dr. Ali Al-Johani Award for exceptional patient care.

This award recognizes exceptional medical care and compassion to transplant patients and families.

“Dr. Cheng is a key member of our pulmonary group,” said Dr. Nancy Davidson, professor and head of the Division of Medical Oncology and director of Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center's Clinical Research Division, who presented the award to Cheng on Monday. “Everyone knows about the amazing clinical care she provides as well as her research excellence in all things related to pulmonary complications and transplant.”

Awardees are nominated by their fellow caregivers at Fred Hutch and Seattle Cancer Care Alliance and chosen by a committee that includes the clinical research division director and representatives from nursing, clinical faculty, and quality and patient services.