Member Accomplishments

Congratulate our Newest Masters

Congratulations to  Stuart B. Himmelstein, MD, MACP of Lake Worth who has been selected to become a Master of the College (MACP). 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.

ACP Steven E. Weinberger Award for Physician Executives/Leaders

Special congratulations to Jordan J. Cohen, MD, MACP of Palm Beach.

2016 ACP Young Achievers

Special congratulations to our chapter's Young Achievers:

• Clinical Vignette Poster Finalists - Lauren M Vaughan, Nicole Brunner, and Bryan Edwards
• Research Oral Presenter - Aysha Ahmed
• Research Poster Finalists - Rishabh Jethanandani and Daniel Gaballa
• Clinical Vignette Poster Finalists - Vivek Choksi, MD; Shane Bobart, MD; Fnu Asad-ur-Rahman, MBBS; Alvina Munaf, MD; Maria I Linares, MD; Gerard Chaaya, MD; Ryan A Kunjal, MD; Mohammed N Bhuiyan, MD; Edwin Hayes, MD; Sweta Shah, MD; and Nikesh R Kapadia, MD
• Doctor's Dilemma Participants - Daniel C Anscher, MD; Omar H Qazi, MD; and Ariel Perez-Perez, MD
• Research Poster Finalists - Calixto Duarte, MD; Kayin Jeffers, MD; Sue-Wei Luu, MD; Sajiv Sethi, MD; Diana Marian, MD; Ekaterina Kostioukhina, MD; and Prakhar Vijayvargiya, MD

Congratulations to our 2016 FL Chapter Awardees!

• ACP Adult Immunization Champion Award - Cynthia Miller, MD FACP
• Community Based Teacher of the Year Award - Karen Echeverria-Beltran, MD FACP
• Outstanding Teacher of the Year Award - Cuc Mai, MD FACP
• Volunteerism and Community Service Award - Benjamin Mena, MD
• Internist of the Year Award - Ankush K. Bansal, MD FACP
• Laureate Award - Yank D. Coble, MD MACP

Florida Medical Student Featured in IMpact Newsletter

Christin Giordano, PA-C, MS2 from the University of Central Florida College Medicine, Class of 2016, is featured in the March 2014 edition of IMPact. View her full article

Congratulations to Our New FL ACP Fellows!

View the full list of new Fellows elected in the past six months.

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.