Tributes to Dale Coln, MD

William Dammert, MD, Ronald C. Jones, MD, Lynne Roffino, RN, Erwin Thal, MD, Aley Varughese, BSN, MS, Richard L. Wasserman, MD, PhD, and Terri Windsor, RN, CMSRN

In August 2005, Dale Coln, MD, retired from his position as medical director of pediatric surgery at Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas after 18 years of service. Dr. Coln has been recognized throughout his career for his compassionate care of children and their families. He was awarded the American Academy of Pediatrics Special Achievement Award in 2001; was named "Best Doctor for Your Kids" by D Magazine for 4 years; and received the distinguished service award from Children's Medical Center of Dallas in 2002. Here, some friends from Baylor and the Dallas medical community offer their tributes.