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IVUmed announced that its founder and president, Dr. Catherine deVries, has been named the recipient of the 2011 International Hero award in Salt Lake City. As she receives this award on April 13th, she is congratulated for this recognition of her tireless efforts to make quality surgical care available to people around the world.

Modern Medical Miracle - Dr. Catherine deVries, a pediatric surgeon at Primary Children's Medical Center in Salt Lake City, is the founder of International Volunteers in Urology. Dr. deVries recruits volunteers and fellow doctors to travel the world taking modern medicine to countries who otherwise would not have help. She is being recognized as the 2011 International Hero sponsored by Mona Vie.