Michal Schafer receives 1st place award at the Annual Conference of The Western Society of Pediatric Cardiology

Congratulations to Michal Schafer on his recent 1st place award for his oral presentation at the 2015 Annual Conference of The Western Society of Pediatric Cardiology in Vail, CO.  Michal was competing against more than a dozen medical residents and fellows for this honor.  His talk was titled “Vascular Indices of Aortic Stiffness by MRI in Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes.”  Michal works under the mentorship of Dr. Uyen Truong, Dr. Kendall Hunter and Dr. Vitaly Kheyfets.