Awards

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Winning Professors Take Home Golden Apple Awards
Students from GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences handed out Golden Apple Awards to their favorite professors.
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Dr. Christina Puchalski Honored for Leadership in Hospice and Palliative Care
Christina Puchalski, M.D. ’94, RESD ‘97, director of the GW Institute for Spirituality and Health and professor of medicine at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences, was presented with the Humanities Award at the Annual Assembly of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine and…
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Alan E. Greenberg, M.D., M.P.H., to Receive National Award From the American College of Physicians
Alan E. Greenberg, M.D., professor of medicine and microbiology, immunology, and tropical medicine, was awarded the Alvan R. Feinstein Award for Patient Care in the Field of Clinical Epidemiology by the American College of Physicians.
Dr. Herbert Baraf Recognized by the American College of Rheumatology
Herbert Baraf, M.D., clinical professor of medicine, was recognized with the Paulding Phelps Award at the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Annual Meeting in Boston, Nov. 15.
Paige Armstrong Named 2014 AΩA Postgraduate Award Recipient
Paige Armstrong, M.D., chief resident in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences, was named the 2014 Alpha Omega Alpha Postgraduate Award winner.
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Urgent Matters Names Winners of the 2014 Emergency Care Innovation of the Year Award
Urgent Matters, Blue Jay Consulting, and Schumacher Group are pleased to announce the winners of the Emergency Care Innovation of the Year Award, a competition to foster innovation in emergency departments nationwide.
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Ismanie Guillaume, Third-Year Medical Student, Selected to Participate in American Society of Hematology’s Minority Medical Student Award Program
Congratulations to Ismanie Guillaume, a third-year medical student at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, who was chosen as one of just 12 medical students to participate in the 2014 class of the American Society of Hematology’s Minority Medical Student Award…
Rick Hillegas, PA-C ’74, Receives Top Honor From the American Academy of Physician Assistants
Congratulations to George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences alumnus, Rick Hillegas, PA-C ’74, who was named a distinguished fellow by the American Academy of Physician Assistants for his contributions to patient care and his work in occupational medicine.
Russell C. Libby, M.D. ’79, B.S. ’74, F.A.A.P, Awarded the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Charles “Buzzy” Vanchiere Award
Russell C. Libby, M.D. ’79, B.S. ’74, F.A.A.P, assistant clinical professor of pediatrics, has been awarded the American Academy of Pediatrics Charles “Buzzy” Vanchiere award.
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Carole Lewis Recipient of GSA’s 2014 Excellence in Rehabilitation of Aging Persons Award
Carole Lewis, DPT, Ph.D., GTC, GCS, MSG, M.P.A., FAPTA, adjunct professor of physical therapy and health care sciences, was chosen as the 2014 recipient of the Excellence in Rehabilitation of Aging Persons Award by The Gerontological Society of America
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