Chapter Awards

The Chapter is pleased to honor the following chapter award recipients for their dedication, demonstration of excellence, and support of the chapter and the science and humanity of medicine.

John F. Maher Memorial Laureate Award

The John F. Maher Memorial Laureate Award is the highest award that the DC Chapter can bestow on any of its members. It was begun in 1993 in memory of a superb physician, friend, teacher and writer who had developed an international reputation in renal disease.

2010	Alice L. Fuisz, MD, FACP
2011	Lawrence Lessin, MD, MACP
2012	Louis Pangaro, MD, MACP
2013	Henry Masur, MD, MACP
2014	Laurie E. Duncan, MD, FACP
2015	Shmuel Shoham, MD, FACP
2016	Przemyslaw Hiszel, MD, FACP
2016	Kaldun Nossuli, MD, FACP

 

Sol Katz Teaching Award

 

2010	Leonard B. Seeff, MD
2011	Burton Lee, MD and April Barber, MD
2012	Robert Jablonover, MD and Sean Whelton, MD
2013	Charles Faselis, MD, FACP and LCDR Todd Gleeson MC
2014	Michael Adams, MD, MACP
2015	Sailaja Pindiprolu, MD, FACP
2015	Jalil Ahari, MD
2016	Andrew Shorr, MD
2016	Marc Siegel, MD

 

Volunteerism and Community Service Award

 

2010	Katalin E. Roth, MD, FACP
2011	Raymond L. Martins, MD
2012	Elise Riley, MD
2013	A. Janelle Goetcheus, MD
2014	James F. Duffy, SJ, MD
2015	Veronica Jenkins, MD
2016	Shelly McDonald-Pinkett, MD, FACP
2016	Joan Ritter, MD, FACP

 

Leadership

 

2010	Laurie E. Duncan, MBBS, FACP
2011	Shmuel Shoham, MD
2012	Jerry Meyer, MD, FACP
2013	Ashesh Patel, MD, FACP
2014	Lawrence E. Klein, MD, MACP
2015	Nazia Qazi, MD, FACP
2016	George Philips, MBBS, FACP

 

Walter Lester Henry, Jr. Memorial Award for a Lifetime of Excellent Teaching

 

2010	Vinod Mody, MD
2010	Charles E. Rath, MD, FACP
2011	John Bennett, MD, MACP and Charles Curry, MD
2012	Martin Dillard, MD, MACP and Margo Smith, MD, FACP
2013	Kenneth Burman, MD, MACP and Edward Tsou, MD
2014	James D. Finkelstein, MD, MACP and Davis J. Nashel, MD, FACP
2015	Geraldine Schechter, MD, MACP
2015	Leonard Wartofsky, MD, MACP
2016	Ross Fletcher, MD
2016	Victor Scott, MD, MACP

 

Chapter Awards Given Prior to 2010