On Thursday, May 2nd, the Department of Medicine (DOM) held its Annual Awards Celebration. We congratulate the following DGIM faculty and residents on receiving the highest distinctions for excellence in education and practice.
2024 Excellence in Education Award (Excellence in medical education, outstanding leadership, and commitment to the education of fellows, residents, and students)
- Denise Pong, MD, MPH (Assistant Professor of Medicine, DGIM)
Internal Medicine Residency Peer-selected Awards
- Bruce Dixon Award (Recognizes house staff who are ‘best clinician’)
- Shelief Robbins-Juarez, MD (Senior Assistant Resident)
- Haskel Schiff Award (Recognizes house staff member who exemplify excellence in the practice of clinical medicine)
- Jacquelyn Kercheval, MD (Senior Assistant Resident)
VA Faculty Teaching Award (Recognizes faculty attending at the VA Medical Center who best exemplify excellence in teaching)
- Alex Horne, MD (Assistant Professor of Medicine, DGIM)
Eugene Stead Teaching Award (Recognizes faculty who exemplify excellence in house staff teaching)
- Vinay Cholski, MD (Assistant Professor of Medicine, DGIM)
- Sonya Patel-Nguyen, MD (Assistant Professor of Medicine, DGIM)
2024 Clinical Excellence Society (An expansion of the Master Clinician Award recognizing faculty in excel in clinical practice)
- Noel Ivey, MD (Assistant Professor of Medicine, DGIM)
- Delani Mann-Johnson, MD (Assistant Professor of Medicine, DGIM)