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Department of Medicine News Bulletin

2016 Department of Medicine Annual Fall Awards Banquet

The Department of Medicine (DOM) recognized the following recipients at the Annual Awards Banquet on November 17th, 2016. Please join us in congratulating them for these noteworthy achievements.

Clinical Excellence Awards

Dr. Elizabeth Mackay Dr. Paula Pearce No Photo Available
Dr. Howard McEwen
Award for Clinical Excellence (PLC)
Dr. Elizabeth Mackay 		Dr. Terry Groves Award for Clinical Excellence
(RGH)
Dr. Paula Pearce 		Dr. John Dawson Award for Clinical Excellence (FMC)
Dr. John Gill
Dr. Regine Mydlarski Dr. Ralph Hawkins
Dr. Tom Enta Award for Clinical Excellence (Community)
Dr. Regine Mydlarski 		South Health Campus Clinical Excellence
Dr. Ralph Hawkins

Professionalism, Innovation and Quality Awards

Dr. Ward Flemons No Photo Available Dr. Gabe Fabreau Dr. Alejandra Boscan
Professionalism Award
Dr. Ward Flemons 		Dr. John M. Conly Innovation Award
Simulation Program
(Accepting:
Dr. Kerri Novak) 		Teambuilder of the Year
Dr. Gabe Fabreau 		Quality Improvement & Patient Safety Award
Dr. Alejandra Boscan

Teaching Awards (Post-Graduate)

Dr. Scott Samis Dr. Julia Tien Dr. Kara Nerenberg Dr. Jeffrey Schaefer
Ectopic Award
Dr. Scott Samis 		Rookie of the Year
Dr. Julia Tien 		Research Preceptor
Dr. Kara Nerenberg 		Work Life Balance Award
Dr. Jeffrey Schaefer
Dr. Rahim Kachra No Photo Available Dr. Ben Wilson Dr. Paul LeBlanc
Silver Finger Award
Dr. Rahim Kachra 		Silver Tongue Award
Dr. Rob Quinn 		Repeat Offender Award
Dr. Ben Wilson 		Golden Bull Award
Dr. Paul LeBlanc
Christine Morris Dr. Morley Wong No Photo Available Dr. Michael Bosch
Allied Health Award
Christine Morris 		Rural Teaching Excellence
Dr. Morley Wong 		Resident Research Award
Dr. Will Stokes 		Resident Professionalism Award
Dr. Michael Bosch
Dr. Daniel Vis Dr. Victoria Weaver No Photo Available Dr. Brett Edwards
Excellence in Medical Education
Dr. Daniel Vis 		The Benevolent Heart Award
Dr. Victoria Weaver 		Resident Leadership and Citizenship Award
Dr. Fareed Kamar 		Resident Wellness
Dr. Brett Edwards

Teaching Awards (Clerkship)

Dr. Gahzwan Altabbaa Dr. Phillipe Couillard Dr. Ben Wilson
Dr. Ghazwan Altabbaa (Left) Dr. Phillipe Couillard Dr. Ben Wilson
Dr. Lawrence Gutman Dr. John Lam Dr. Luke Rannelli
Dr. Lawrence Gutman Dr. John Lam Dr. Luke Rannelli

AARP Merit Awards

No Photo Available Dr. Greg Kline No Photo Available Drs. Ghazwan Altabbaa (accepting) and Maria Bacchus
Dermatology
Dr. Laurie Parsons 		Endocrinology
Dr. Greg Kline 		Gastroenterology
Dr. Maitreyi Kothandaraman 		General Internal Medicine
Drs. Ghazwan Altabbaa (accepting) and Maria Bacchus
Dr. Karen Fruetel Dr. Deepa Suryanarayan Dr. John Conly No Photo Available
Geriatric Medicine
Dr. Karen Fruetel 		Hematology
Dr. Deepa Suryanarayan 		Infectious Diseases
Dr. John Conly 		Nephrology
Drs. Adam Bass and Louis Girard
No Photo Available Dr. Glen Hazlewood
Respiratory Medicine
Dr. Doug Helmersen 		Rheumatology
Dr. Glen Hazlewood