Doctor Wins Donnall Prize For Linking Fainting, Clots Dr. Umair Iqbal explains his research poster to research Jennifer Amsden during E. Donnall Thomas Day at Bassett Hospital. COOPERSTOWN – Dr. Umair Iqbal, in his second year of training at Bassett Hospital, has won the 2017 E. Donnall Thomas Award for research linking fainting spells to blood clots in the lungs. “More than 40 percent of patients who are evaluated in the emergency room with fainting are discharged with an unknown…
