ACP celebrates winners of 2018 Herbert S. Waxman Chief Resident Teaching Scholarships

Philadelphia, April 16, 2018 – The American College of Physicians (ACP) is honoring six chief residents as winners of the Herbert S. Waxman Chief Resident Teaching Scholarships at Internal Medicine Meeting 2018, ACP’s annual scientific meeting. The 2018 chief resident awardees are:

The 2018 chief resident awardees are:

  • Ann Bunyan, MD, MacNeal Memorial Hospital  (Berwyn, IL)
  • Sara Dunbar, DO, Medical College of Wisconsin
  • Amanda Grippen, DO, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
  • Matthew Gorgone, DO, University of Rochester Medical Center
  • Aravind A. Menon, MBBS, Boston University Medical Center
  • Kevin K. Patel, MD, Christiana Care Health System (Wilmington, DE)

The Herbert S. Waxman Chief Resident Teaching Scholarships were established in 2014 to recognize outstanding chief medical residents and to provide them an opportunity to help teach popular clinical skills workshops under the guidance and mentorship of expert faculty at ACP’s annual scientific meeting.

The Herbert S. Waxman Clinical Skills Center features a collection of activities offering physicians hands-on learning and simulation models focusing on office-based procedures, examination skills, and assessment and interpretation skills.

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