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Member Accomplishments

New Masters

Congratulations to Daniel M. Lichtstein, MD, FACP and Jose M. Muniz, MD FACP. They were awarded Master of the College during the Internal Medicine meeting in April 2013. To be considered for Mastership, the candidate must have made a notable contribution to medicine. This includes but is not limited to teaching, outstanding work in clinical medicine (research or practice), contributions to preventive medicine, improvements in the delivery health care, or contributions to medical literature.

2013 Internal Medicine Abstract Presenters

We were honored to have 21 chapter members represent our chapter for the Associate and Medical Student Abstract Competition held during Internal Medicine 2013 in San Francisco.

  • Marlow B Hernandez, DO, Associate Poster, Basic Research
  • Jonathan Ryan Schroeder, DO, Associate Poster, Clinical Research
  • Aaron B Heath, DO, Associate Poster, Clinical Vignette
  • Carolina Mejia, MD, Associate Poster, Clinical Vignette
  • Jasmin Martinez, MD, Associate Poster, Clinical Vignette
  • Jennifer L Horsley-Silva, MD, Associate Poster, Clinical Vignette
  • Jerson Munoz Mendoza, MD, Associate Poster, Clinical Vignette
  • Johanna P Daugherty, MD, Associate Poster, Clinical Vignette
  • Julietta Militello, DO, Associate Poster, Clinical Vignette
  • Leyla V Maric, MD, Associate Poster, Clinical Vignette
  • Meghan M Harris, MD, Associate Poster, Clinical Vignette
  • Morganna L Freeman-Keller, DO, Associate Poster, Clinical Vignette
  • Sandra Rodriguez, MD, Associate Poster, Clinical Vignette
  • Tulisa Hanflink LaRocca, MD, Associate Poster, Clinical Vignette
  • Vikas Khullar, MD, Associate Poster, Clinical Vignette
  • Justin R Abbatemarco, Medical Student Oral Presentation, QI/PS HVCCC
  • Andrew Kozlov, Medical Student Poster, Basic Research
  • Amisha S Mehta, Medical Student Poster, Clinical Vignette
  • Jamie Goldman, Medical Student Poster, Clinical Vignette
  • Raj Machhar, Medical Student Poster, Clinical Vignette
  • Ian Mark, Medical Student Poster, QI/PS

Special congratulations to Kelly Kynaston, DO who was a winner in the Associate QI/PS - HVCCC Poster category.

Medical Student Member Featured in IMpact Newsletter

Kyle T. Amber, a medical student at University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, has an article featured in the January edition of the IMpact newsletter. Read his article on "Self-expression in Medicine". Congratulations, Kyle!

Congratulations to our 2012 FL Chapter Awardees!

Laureate Award - Howard E. Voss, MD, FACP

Outstanding Teacher of the Year Award - Mario J. Madruga, MD, FACP

Community Based Teacher Award - Lucila E. Ramiro, MD

Key Contact Award - Manning H. Hanline, MD, FACP

Internist of the Year - H. Frank Farmer, MD, FACP

Charles K. Donegan Memorial Award - Cecil B. Wilson, MD, MACP

Gary F. Izzo Memorial Scholarship Award - Ricardo Correa, MD

Winners from 2012 Florida Associates Meeting

First Place Oral Presentation:
Sudden Cardiac Death: A Possible Link to a Popular Herbal Remedy?
Jesal V. Popat, MD
University of South Florida

First Place Clinical Vignette Poster:
Priapism - An Unusual Presentation of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Kimberly Kolkhorst, DO
University of South Florida

First Place Research Poster:
The Use of Nitrates for the Prevention of Contrast-Induced Nephropathy
Julio G. Peguero, MD
Mt Sinai Medical Center

First Place Medical Student Poster:
Mousing for a Diagnosis: Cat Scratch in an Immunocompromised Host
Jonathan Beilan, MS III
University of Central FL College of Medicine

Doctors' Dilemma Finalists:
University of South Florida

University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital

University of Miami/Regional Campus

Congratulations to Our New Florida ACP Fellows!

View the full list of new Fellows elected in the past 6 months

Recruit-a-Colleague

The Florida Chapter would like to thank the following members for recruiting their colleagues as part of ACP's Recruit-a-Colleague program:

  • Samer Z Nasr, MD
  • Hien B Nguyen, MD
  • Maira Paschoin De Oliveira Campos, MD

Have you . . . received an award, appointment, certification or other honor? Done some interesting volunteer work, had an article published, received a promotion? We'd like to share your good news in this section of the Chapter web site. Please e-mail items of interest to Bridget H. Anderson.

Page updated: 7/22/13