Governor

Renee Y. Carter, MD, MPH, FACP

Dr. Carter serves as the official representative of the College for the Virginia Chapter, providing a link between members at the local level and leadership at the national level. To learn more about Dr. Carter, read their bio.

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Awards

Chapter Awards

Chapter awards were presented during our annual awards reception. 

2026 awards went to: 

  • Laureate Award – David C. Lieb, MD FACP
  • Community Teaching – Darren S. Witte, MD, FACP
  • Outstanding Resident Award - Megan M. Waguespack, MD
  • Paul Florentino Volunteerism Award – Cayleigh Blumrick, MD
  • The Dr. George Abraham Diversity, Equity and inclusion (DEI) Advocacy Award - Rehan Qayyum, MBBS
  • Vivian W. Pinn Leadership in the Health of Women Award - Lindsay C. Carter, MD

Each year we present academic teaching awards. 

The Academic Teaching Awardees for 2026 are: 

  • Inpatient Internal Medicine Teaching Award – Saad Mussarat, MBBS, FACP
  • Outpatient Internal Medicine Teaching Award – Megan Lemay, MD
  • Outpatient Subspecialist Teaching Award – Radwa Osman, MD

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