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03-30-2011, 06:00 PM
Pediatrician Ligia Peralta was inducted into the Maryland Women's Hall of Fame at the Maryland Senate President's Conference Room in Annapolis yesterday. The annual ceremony is conducted by the Governor's Maryland Commission for Women and is held to honor Maryland women for their contributions to the economic, political, cultural and social life of the state and to provide visible models of achievement for tomorrow's female leaders.
Dominican-born Dr. Peralta, who has successfully combined her roles as pediatrician and adolescent medicine specialist, professor, researcher, and patient and community advocate, was honored for her pioneer and indefatigable work to fight the HIV epidemic among young people in Maryland and abroad. She is Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Epidemiology, Chief Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine, and Director of the Adolescent HIV Program of the Department of Pediatrics, University of Maryland School of Medicine.
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Dominican-born Dr. Peralta, who has successfully combined her roles as pediatrician and adolescent medicine specialist, professor, researcher, and patient and community advocate, was honored for her pioneer and indefatigable work to fight the HIV epidemic among young people in Maryland and abroad. She is Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Epidemiology, Chief Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine, and Director of the Adolescent HIV Program of the Department of Pediatrics, University of Maryland School of Medicine.
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