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Speaker Series: D-Day and the Angels of Mercy

June 1, 2024 @ 2:00 pm, ending 3:30 pm

Free with standard museum admission

Angels of Mercy is the story of D-Day and a particular sub story of two brave combat medics who saved dozens of lives with fighting all around them. It also tells the story of Dr. Hirsh’s personal family connection to D-Day and why Operation Overlord means so much to him.

About the speaker:
Michael Hirsh, MD, FACS, FAAP is a native New Yorker who is a Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics at the  UMass Medical School and served as Surgeon-in-Chief  of the  UMass Memorial  Children’s Medical  Center in Worcester,  Ma. from 2009-2019.  He was Division Chief of Pediatric Surgery and Associate Surgical Director of the Trauma Center and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit.  He continues to serve as the  Pediatric Trauma Director and Co-Director of the Injury Free Coalition (IFC) of Worcester. He is Past President of the IFC National from 2009-2011.  He formerly served as Principal Investigator of Injury Free Pittsburgh from 1993-2000.

Dr. Michael Hirsh is a distinguished figure in the medical community, renowned for his expertise in pediatric trauma and injury prevention. Serving as a pivotal member of the healthcare team at UMass Memorial Hospital, Dr. Hirsh has dedicated his career to advancing the field of pediatric medicine through his tireless commitment to patient care, research, and education. With a profound emphasis on community outreach and advocacy, he has championed initiatives aimed at safeguarding children from preventable injuries and enhancing overall well-being. Dr. Hirsh’s innovative contributions have not only revolutionized pediatric trauma care but have also inspired countless medical professionals and caregivers worldwide.

 

Details

Date:
June 1, 2024
Time:
2:00 pm, ending 3:30 pm
Cost:
Free with standard museum admission
Event Category:
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NO GENERAL ADMISSIONS SATURDAY & SUNDAY - Tanks, Wings, and Wheels Weekend Event Tickets Available Only.

The Tanks, Wings, and Wheels Father's Day Weekend Event is taking place this Saturday, June 20 and Sunday, June 21 from 9am to 5pm daily which includes admission to the American Heritage Museum and annex buildings. General Admissions tickets and NARM member admission are not valid for this weekend. American Heritage Museum members are admitted free with a member card.