DGIM Faculty Achievements for the '08-'09 Academic Year
The achievements of a number of DGIM faculty in the previous academic year have been marked by awards and other forms of recognition. The Division wishes to recognize these achievements and to extend congratulations to the faculty involved.
Listed here are some of the award notifications that have crossed our desks. This list is by no means complete. If you are a Divisional faculty member (or know of one) who received an honor or award in the 08-09 academic year that should be mentioned here, please let us know.
Internal Awards:
Jaime Gonzalez |
2009 DOM Outstanding Teacher of the Year Award |
Adina Kalet |
Gold Professorship |
Joseph Ravenell |
2009 Michael Saperstein Medical Scholar Award |
Antoinette Schoenthaler |
2009 DOM Junior Faculty of the Year Award |
Mark Schwartz |
2009 Michael Saperstein Medical Scholar Award; |
External Honors:
Sarah Berry |
Named a Clinical Quality Fellow in the GNYHA/UHF Clinical Quality Fellowhip Program. |
Eszter Boksay |
Elected Vice President of the Metropolitan Aging Society (MAGS). |
Sixto Caro |
Member of the NYC Board of Health. |
Jyotsna Changrani |
Appointed to NIH study section: Special Emphasis Panel (ZHL1 CSR-J (O3)), National Heart Lung and Blood Institute. |
Anthony Grieco |
Elected to Mastership in the American College of Physicians. |
Joshua Lee |
CoE Seed Grant for pharmacotherapy of opioid dependence in incarcerated persons. |
Gbenga Ogedegbe |
Named Deputy Editor of JAMA. |
Nirav Shah |
Elected to Fellowship in the American College of Physicians; |
Neil Shapiro |
Named ACP Hospitalist as one of 10 Top Hospitalists for 2008. |
Susan Urban |
Named a quality reviewer for the Annals of Internal Medicine. |
Sondra Zabar |
Received the Samuel D. Leidesdorf Award from the ACP. |