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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
    2017 Nazia Qazi, MD, FACP
    2018 Patience White, MD, FACP
    2019 Ashesh D. Patel, 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
    2017 COL Paul A. Hemmer, MC USAF FACP
    2017 Matthew G. Tuck, MD, FACP
    2018 Chavon Ohumah, MD, FACP
    2019 Charles A. Read, Jr., MD
    2019 Angelike Liappis, 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
    2017 Kate Sugarman, MD
    2018 N. Thomas Connally, MD, MACP
    2019 Randi Abramson, MD

     

    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
    2017 Jennifer E. Mills, MD, FACP
    2018 Katie Saulters, MD
    2019 Robert S. Wilkinson, MD, MACP

     

    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
    2017 David M. Parenti, MD, FACP
    2018 Samuel Spagnolo, MD
    2018 Carmelita Tuazon, MD
    2019 Robert E. Goldstein, MD, MACP
    2019 Manual T. Velasquez, MD

     

    Community Based Teaching

     

    2018 Raymond Martins, MD

     

    Advancing Careers for Minorities

     

    2019 Pauline Titus-Dillon, MD, MACP

     

    Chapter Awards Given Prior to 2010