DOM State of the Department teaching awards
DOM state of the department awards

Clinical Teaching Awards

Presented at the State of the Department address on June 23, 2022

Each spring the faculty, fellows, and housestaff elect a few of their colleagues as outstanding clinical teachers, and the department holds an awards ceremony in conjunction with Medicine Grand Rounds.

The individuals below are the 2022 winners:

Allergy and Immunology Faculty Teaching Award - Ryszard Dworski, MD, PhD

Judge Sidney H. Reiss Award for Excellence in Pulmonary Medicine - Justin Hewlett, MD

Roger Des Prez Award for Teaching Excellence - Eddie Qian, MD

Sam Marney Award for Excellence in Allergy & Immunology Training - Matthew Krantz, MD, and Kristen Corey, MD

Bonnie Slovis Award for Excellence in Outpatient Pulmonary Clinical Care - Peter Edmonds, MD

Faculty Teaching Award for Best Overall Teacher of the Year - Holly Gonzales, MD

Fellow Teaching Award - Alex Sullivan, MD

Rhodes Scholarship Award - Jeffrey Schmeckpeper, MD, PhD

Faculty Teaching Award -  Menna S. Madhur, MD, PhD

Fellows Teaching Award - John R. Brannon, PhD

Jason D. Morrow Clinical Pharmacology Chief Fellow - Prashant Raghavendran, DO

The William D. Salmon, Jr. Faculty Teaching Award - Chase Hendrickson, MD, MPH, and Gisella Carranza Leon, MD

The William J. Kovacs Endocrine Fellow Award - Sally Friedman, MD

Research Paper Award - Staci Sudenga, PhD

Teaching Award - Nikhil Khankari, PhD

Richard P. Schneider Recognition Award - Audrey Bennett, MD

Outstanding Teaching Award - Alexandra Shingina, MD

F. Tremaine (Josh) Billings Faculty Teaching Award - Sara Martin, MD, and Eleanor Weaver, MD

Outstanding Preceptor - Inpatient Award - Peter Paik, MD

Outstanding Preceptor - Outpatient Award - Kevin Mitchell, MD

Grant W. Liddle Excellence in Teaching Award - Kelly Taylor, MS

Research Award - Alex Bick, MD, PhD

Teaching Excellence in Geriatric Medicine - Mariu Duggan, MD, MPH

Fellow Teaching Excellence in Geriatric Medicine - Alex Petrakos, MD

Most Outstanding Fellow Teaching Award - Vivek Patel, MD 

Kenneth R. Hande, M.D. Most Outstanding Teacher Award for Excellence in Teaching Hem/Onc Fellows - Ola Oluwole, MD, MPH, and Rajiv Agarawal, MD

William Schaffner Teaching Award in Infectious Diseases - Cody A. Chastain, MD

Outstanding Fellow Award - Chelsea Gorsline, MD

First Year Teaching Award - Michael Chambers, MD

Faculty Teaching Award - Julia Lewis, MD

Professionalism Award - Max Nutt, MD

Chief Fellow Award - Jefferson Triozzi, MD, and Jennifer Bergeron, MD

Howard A. Fuchs, MD Teaching Award - Tracy Frech, MD, MSCI

Fellow Teaching Award - Megan Hansen, MD

Best Faculty Teacher, VUH - Manhal Izzy, MD

Best Faculty Teacher, Veterans Affairs - JP Arroyo, MD, PhD

Best Faculty Teacher, Ambulatory - Norman Hardman, MD, Neeraja Peterson, MD, and Billy Sullivan, MD

Best Fellow Teacher - Lee Richardson, MD

Best Resident Teacher - Ray Dieter, MD, Thomas Horton, MD, and Ben Frush, MD