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The Lung Association of Saskatchewan has conferred its highest award on Dr. Darcy Marciniuk, FCCP. The Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes 25 years of outstanding service by Dr. Marciniuk to improving respiratory health in Saskatchewan. Dr. Marciniuk is currently associate vice president of research (Acting) at the University of Saskatchewan, Canada, in addition to continuing to serve as professor of medicine in the division of respirology, critical care, and sleep medicine.

Dr. Marciniuk led the development of both respiratory services and chronic disease management in general in the Saskatoon Health Region, which is now spreading to the province as a whole. He began the LiveWell program that started with respiratory health and was used as a model to expand the chronic disease management program to other health areas. He was a leader in the development of the Lung Health Institute and is currently spearheading the establishment of a respiratory research center at the University of Saskatchewan. He has done extensive research in the area of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, for which he is nationally and internationally recognized with more than 100 peer-reviewed publications. Dr. Marciniuk is currently a leader in the CHEST initiative to develop a national respirology training program in China, which is being implemented in collaboration with the Chinese government.

CHEST congratulates Dr. Marciniuk on this prestigious honor.

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The Lung Association of Saskatchewan has conferred its highest award on Dr. Darcy Marciniuk, FCCP. The Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes 25 years of outstanding service by Dr. Marciniuk to improving respiratory health in Saskatchewan. Dr. Marciniuk is currently associate vice president of research (Acting) at the University of Saskatchewan, Canada, in addition to continuing to serve as professor of medicine in the division of respirology, critical care, and sleep medicine.

Dr. Marciniuk led the development of both respiratory services and chronic disease management in general in the Saskatoon Health Region, which is now spreading to the province as a whole. He began the LiveWell program that started with respiratory health and was used as a model to expand the chronic disease management program to other health areas. He was a leader in the development of the Lung Health Institute and is currently spearheading the establishment of a respiratory research center at the University of Saskatchewan. He has done extensive research in the area of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, for which he is nationally and internationally recognized with more than 100 peer-reviewed publications. Dr. Marciniuk is currently a leader in the CHEST initiative to develop a national respirology training program in China, which is being implemented in collaboration with the Chinese government.

CHEST congratulates Dr. Marciniuk on this prestigious honor.

The Lung Association of Saskatchewan has conferred its highest award on Dr. Darcy Marciniuk, FCCP. The Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes 25 years of outstanding service by Dr. Marciniuk to improving respiratory health in Saskatchewan. Dr. Marciniuk is currently associate vice president of research (Acting) at the University of Saskatchewan, Canada, in addition to continuing to serve as professor of medicine in the division of respirology, critical care, and sleep medicine.

Dr. Marciniuk led the development of both respiratory services and chronic disease management in general in the Saskatoon Health Region, which is now spreading to the province as a whole. He began the LiveWell program that started with respiratory health and was used as a model to expand the chronic disease management program to other health areas. He was a leader in the development of the Lung Health Institute and is currently spearheading the establishment of a respiratory research center at the University of Saskatchewan. He has done extensive research in the area of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, for which he is nationally and internationally recognized with more than 100 peer-reviewed publications. Dr. Marciniuk is currently a leader in the CHEST initiative to develop a national respirology training program in China, which is being implemented in collaboration with the Chinese government.

CHEST congratulates Dr. Marciniuk on this prestigious honor.

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