Honors & Awards Archive 2008
Craig T. Basson, M.D. appointed as the Gladys and Roland Harriman Professor of Medicine
The Department of Medicine is pleased to announce that Craig T. Basson, M.D. of the Division of Cardiology, has been appointed as the Gladys and Roland Harriman Professor of Medicine, effective November 1, 2008.
The David E. Rogers Memorial Research Award: 2008 Recipients
Established in 1995, this award encourages medical residents in support of their creative investigative research in internal medicine. Senior medical residents submit research abstracts and four finalists are chosen to present their work during Medical Grand Rounds.
Finalists (left to right): Sharon Rubim, MD (Runner-up), Seth Bender, MD (Runner-up), Dr. Andrew I. Schafer,M.D., Chairman, Department of Medicine, Paul Basciano, MD (Winner), Shahryar Saba, MD (2nd Place)
2008 Fellows Research Award
Finalists (left to right): Marcus Butler, MD (Runner-up), Benjamin P. Levy, MD (Winner), Laura Kirkman, MD (Runner-up), Dr. Andrew I. Schafer, M.D., Chairman, Department of Medicine
Weill Cornell Medical College
Excellence in Teaching Awards 2008
Award Recipients from the Department of Medicine
Joseph. T. Cooke, MD
Medicine, Patients & Society III Course
Elizabeth L. Jacobson, MD
Introductory Clerkship
Shari R. Midoneck, MD
Medicine, Patients & Society I-Office Preceptorship
Edward J. Parrish, MS, MD
Medicine, Patients & Society I-Office Preceptorship
Jeremy D. Sperling, MD
Medicine, Patients & Society I- Small Group Leader
Jonathan Tessler, MD
Medicine, Patients & Society I-Office Preceptorship
Judy Tung, MD
Primary Care Clerkship
Hooman Yaghoobzadeh, MD
Medicine Clerkship
Cecilia J. Yoon, MD
Medicine, Patients & Society II Course
Dana Zapetti, MD
Medicine Sub-Internship
Department of Medicine Clinical Scholars
We congratulate our Clinical Scholar Award Winners. [more]
Department of Medicine Teaching Awards 2008
In keeping with our tradition of excellence in education, the Department of Medicine is pleased to announce the following Teaching Awards presented to our faculty, fellows and residents at the 2008 Convocation Ceremony, which was held on May 28, 2008 at 5pm in Uris Auditorium.The Elliot Hochstein Teaching Award: Byron P. Demopoulos, M.D.
Senior List: Byron P. Demopoulos, M.D., Charles L. Bardes, M.D., Keith W. Roach, M.D., Susana R. Morales, M.D., Richard P. Cohen, M.D., Anthony Ogedegbe, M.D., Veronica M. Lo Faso, M.D., Timothy C. Dutta, M.D.
Class of 1952 Resident Physician Prize: James M. Horowitz, M.D.
The House Staff Teaching Award: Reem Z. Sharaiha, M.D.
Volunteer Clinical Faculty Award of Alpha Omega Alpha: Richard P. Cohen, M.D.
Second Year Teaching Award: Edward J. Parrish, M.D.
The Leonard P. Tow Humanism Award: Anthony Ogedegbe, M.D.
The Richard A. Herrmann, MD Teaching Award: Kirsten Healy, M.D.
Congratulations to these outstanding members of our academic community!