METAIRIE, LA, April 29, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Dr. Marcelo Blaya, Assistant Professor of Medicine and Associate Director of Fellowship Program for Tulane University, has been recognized by Cambridge Who's Who for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in all aspects of healthcare education.

A specialist in hematology and oncology, Dr. Marcelo Blaya has 12 years of experience in medicine. As assistant professor of medicine and associate director of fellowship program at Tulane, he is responsible for training medical students, residents and fellows. Dr. Blaya decided to devote his career to medicine because he was inspired by his father, who is a physician. He takes pride in his role as a molder of future doctors and attributes his success to his hard work and dedication to his patients, students and fellows, as well as to the support he receives from his family.

Dr. Blaya earned his MD in 1997 in his native Brazil. He is a diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine. His goals for the next five years include publishing more articles, participating in clinical investigations, and continuing his involvement in education and the formation of residents and fellows.

About Cambridge Who's Who
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Cambridge Who's Who membership provides individuals with a valuable third party endorsement of their accomplishments and gives them the tools needed to brand themselves and their businesses effectively. In addition to publishing biographies in print and electronic form, Cambridge Who's Who offers an online networking platform where members can establish new business relationships and achieve career advancement within their company, industry or profession.

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