{"id":9168,"date":"2019-03-19T17:43:03","date_gmt":"2019-03-19T21:43:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.cooperhealth.org\/weeklyrounds\/?p=9168"},"modified":"2019-03-19T17:46:35","modified_gmt":"2019-03-19T21:46:35","slug":"cooper-neurologist-receives-prestigious-international-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cooperhealth.org\/weeklyrounds\/2019\/03\/cooper-neurologist-receives-prestigious-international-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Cooper Neurologist Receives Prestigious International Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cooper University Health Care neurologist Ryna K. Then, MD, Director of the Stroke Program and Inpatient Services, and a native of the Dominican Republic, was honored with the Outstanding Professional Dominican Women Award 2019 at a ceremony held at the Presidential Palace in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, on March 8, 2019, as part of an International Women\u2019s Day celebration.<\/p>\n<p>The award, sponsored by the country\u2019s Ministry of Women and the Government of the Dominican Republic, was presented to Dr. Then by Dominican President, Lic. Danilo Medina. Dr. Then was among 13 honorees recognized for achievement in the fields of sports, science, education, and politics, among others.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am deeply honored to be the recipient of this award and to forever be part of a group of women who have dedicated their lives to service and been pioneers in breaking the barriers and successfully removing stereotypes,\u201d said Dr. Then.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Then received her medical degree from Instituto Tecnologico de Santo Domingo (INTEC), in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. She completed an internal medicine internship at New York Medical College, Metropolitan Hospital in New York, NY, and a neurology residency and vascular neurology fellowship at Albert Einstein College of Medicine\/Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Then, a member of the American Academy of Neurology and American Heart Association, is board certified in neurology and vascular neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She is\u00a0fluent in Spanish, is a dedicated advocate for her patients, and works tirelessly to provide outstanding and compassionate care to people in great need. In 2015, she received the Outstanding Hispanic Women in New York award. She loves to teach and has been awarded the Leo Davidoff Award for her outstanding teaching of medical students in Bronx, NY. She finds it particularly challenging to treat critically ill patients with neurological disorders, particularly those with complicated ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Then is also a researcher and has been published in various journals, including the Journal of American Geriatric Society and the British Medical Journal. She has also published many posters at the American Academy of Neurology.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9170 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.cooperhealth.org\/weeklyrounds\/files\/2019\/03\/Then-1-300x223.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"464\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.cooperhealth.org\/weeklyrounds\/files\/2019\/03\/Then-1-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.cooperhealth.org\/weeklyrounds\/files\/2019\/03\/Then-1-768x572.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.cooperhealth.org\/weeklyrounds\/files\/2019\/03\/Then-1.jpg 1073w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9171\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.cooperhealth.org\/weeklyrounds\/files\/2019\/03\/Then-2-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.cooperhealth.org\/weeklyrounds\/files\/2019\/03\/Then-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.cooperhealth.org\/weeklyrounds\/files\/2019\/03\/Then-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.cooperhealth.org\/weeklyrounds\/files\/2019\/03\/Then-2.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9172 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.cooperhealth.org\/weeklyrounds\/files\/2019\/03\/Then-3-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"623\" height=\"416\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.cooperhealth.org\/weeklyrounds\/files\/2019\/03\/Then-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.cooperhealth.org\/weeklyrounds\/files\/2019\/03\/Then-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.cooperhealth.org\/weeklyrounds\/files\/2019\/03\/Then-3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.cooperhealth.org\/weeklyrounds\/files\/2019\/03\/Then-3-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 623px) 100vw, 623px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9173 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.cooperhealth.org\/weeklyrounds\/files\/2019\/03\/Then-4-300x192.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.cooperhealth.org\/weeklyrounds\/files\/2019\/03\/Then-4-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.cooperhealth.org\/weeklyrounds\/files\/2019\/03\/Then-4.jpg 546w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cooper University Health Care neurologist Ryna K. 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