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Dr. Allison King, Mehlville R-IX alumna, celebrated for work on sickle cell care and mentorship
Summary
Dr. Allison King, an alumna of the Mehlville R-IX school district and a physician trained in pediatrics and hematology-oncology, was honored at a district event where speakers highlighted her research, clinical work improving sickle cell screening and early intervention, and mentorship of students and junior clinicians.
Dr. Allison King, a physician and Mehlville R-IX alumna, was recognized at a Mehlville R-IX school event for her clinical work, research on sickle cell disease and efforts to increase access to care and medications both in the United States and in underserved nations.
Speakers at the event described King’s career and influence on students and colleagues. One colleague said, “Allison is an incredible physician, really thoughtful, asking good questions, and also has a wonderful sense of humor,” while another noted King has “had such a profound impact on how we treat…
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