ACGME NEWS AND V IEWS
2013 ACGME Award Recipients Editor’s Note: The ACGME News and Views section of JGME includes data reports, updates, and perspectives from the ACGME and its review committees. The decision to publish the article is made by the ACGME. The ACGME is proud to announce its award recipients for 2013. More information about each award recipient will be available online in December.
Journal of Graduate Medical Education 2012.4:563-564. Downloaded from www.jgme.org by 94.158.22.161 on 01/11/19. For personal use only.
Parker J. Palmer Courage to Lead Award Recipients 2013
The Parker J. Palmer Courage to Lead Award honors designated institutional officials who have demonstrated excellence in overseeing residency programs at their sponsoring institutions. Designated institutional officials, or DIOs, have authority and responsibility for all graduate medical education programs in a teaching hospital, community hospital or other type of institution that sponsors residency programs. The ACGME congratulates the recipients of the 2013 Courage to Lead Award. Ann M. Dohn, MA Designated Institutional Official, Stanford Hospital and Clinics, Stanford, CA Richard Green, CAPT, MC USN Designated Institutional Official, Naval Medical Center San Diego, San Diego, CA Frederick M. Schiavone, MD Designated Institutional Official, University Hospital, SUNY at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY Parker J. Palmer Courage to Teach Award Recipients For Program Director Excellence 2013
The ACGME is proud to announce the 10 recipients of the 2013 Parker J. Palmer Courage to Teach Award, which honors program directors who find innovative ways to teach residents and to provide quality health care while remaining connected to the initial impulse to care for others in this environment. Parker J. Palmer is the author of the book The Courage to Teach and whose promotion of the concept of ‘‘living divided no more’’ has proven relevant to teaching in academic health centers. Congratulations to this year’s recipients! Wallace A. Carter, MD Program Director for Emergency Medicine, New York Presbyterian, Bronxville, NY Richard T. Jennings, MD, MS Program Director for Aerospace Medicine University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX John D. Mahan, Jr, MD Program Director for Pediatrics and Pediatric Nephrology, Nationwide Children’s Hospital/Ohio State University, Columbus, OH Bryan L. Martin, DO Program Director for Allergy and Immunology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH David Schulman, MD Program Director for Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, GA Deborah A. Schwengel, MD Program Director for Anesthesiology, Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD Nathan Selden, MD Program Director for Neurological Surgery, Oregon Health Science University, Portland, OR Craig Shriver, MD Program Director for General Surgery, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Bethesda, MD David B. Sweet, MD, FACP Program Director for Internal Medicine, Summa Health System, Akron, OH William M. Tierney, MD Program Director for Gastroenterology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK
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A CG M E NE WS A N D VI E W S David C. Leach, MD Award Recipients 2013
In an effort to honor the former Executive Director of the ACGME (1997–2007), David C. Leach, MD, and his contributions to resident education and well-being, the ACGME created this award in 2008. This award is unique in that it acknowledges and honors residents, fellows, and resident/fellow teams and their contribution to graduate medical education. Congratulations to this year’s recipients!
Journal of Graduate Medical Education 2012.4:563-564. Downloaded from www.jgme.org by 94.158.22.161 on 01/11/19. For personal use only.
Donald Buck, MD Plastic Surgery, Northwestern University, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Chicago, IL Maria Buheis, MD Allergy and Immunology, Texas Children’s Hospital, Houston, TX Tierney Sparks, MD Internal Medicine, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO GME Program Coordinator Excellence Award 2013
The ACGME is proud to announce the recipients of the GME Program Coordinator Excellence Award. This award was created to honor and recognize the very crucial role that program coordinators play in the success of a residency program. Congratulations to this year’s recipients! Lisa Anderson Hematology/Oncology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA Beth Brace Cardiovascular Disease, University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison, WI Shannon Dowty Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL Brandi McKinnon Internal Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, TX Marie Ray, C-TAGME Emergency Medicine, Earl K. Long Medical Center Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA GME Program Institutional Excellence Award 2013
The ACGME is proud to announce the recipient of the GME Institutional Coordinator Excellence Award. This award was created to honor and recognize the pivotal position that the institutional coordinator has within the institution. Congratulations to this year’s recipient! Catherine M. Eckart, MBA University of Buffalo School of Medicine, Buffalo, NY
NOW ACCEPTING NOMINATIONS for the ACGME’S 2014 AWARDS Deadline for nominations is March 15, 2013 Nomination forms and FAQs for the 2013 Courage to Teach; Courage to Lead; David C. Leach, MD; GME Program Coordinator Excellence; and GME Institutional Coordinator Excellence awards are now posted at www.acgme.org. For additional information and to access the nomination applications, please go to www.acgme.org and click on ACGME Awards. Please note that there is no limit to the number of times a person can be nominated. Even if you have previously nominated someone, we strongly encourage you to re-nominate them for the current awards cycle.
564 Journal of Graduate Medical Education, December 2012
2013 ACGME Award Recipients Editor’s Note: The ACGME News and Views section of JGME includes data reports, updates, and perspectives from the ACGME and its review committees. The decision to publish the article is made by the ACGME. The ACGME is proud to announce its award recipients for 2013. More information about each award recipient will be available online in December.
Journal of Graduate Medical Education 2012.4:563-564. Downloaded from www.jgme.org by 94.158.22.161 on 01/11/19. For personal use only.
Parker J. Palmer Courage to Lead Award Recipients 2013
The Parker J. Palmer Courage to Lead Award honors designated institutional officials who have demonstrated excellence in overseeing residency programs at their sponsoring institutions. Designated institutional officials, or DIOs, have authority and responsibility for all graduate medical education programs in a teaching hospital, community hospital or other type of institution that sponsors residency programs. The ACGME congratulates the recipients of the 2013 Courage to Lead Award. Ann M. Dohn, MA Designated Institutional Official, Stanford Hospital and Clinics, Stanford, CA Richard Green, CAPT, MC USN Designated Institutional Official, Naval Medical Center San Diego, San Diego, CA Frederick M. Schiavone, MD Designated Institutional Official, University Hospital, SUNY at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY Parker J. Palmer Courage to Teach Award Recipients For Program Director Excellence 2013
The ACGME is proud to announce the 10 recipients of the 2013 Parker J. Palmer Courage to Teach Award, which honors program directors who find innovative ways to teach residents and to provide quality health care while remaining connected to the initial impulse to care for others in this environment. Parker J. Palmer is the author of the book The Courage to Teach and whose promotion of the concept of ‘‘living divided no more’’ has proven relevant to teaching in academic health centers. Congratulations to this year’s recipients! Wallace A. Carter, MD Program Director for Emergency Medicine, New York Presbyterian, Bronxville, NY Richard T. Jennings, MD, MS Program Director for Aerospace Medicine University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX John D. Mahan, Jr, MD Program Director for Pediatrics and Pediatric Nephrology, Nationwide Children’s Hospital/Ohio State University, Columbus, OH Bryan L. Martin, DO Program Director for Allergy and Immunology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH David Schulman, MD Program Director for Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, GA Deborah A. Schwengel, MD Program Director for Anesthesiology, Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD Nathan Selden, MD Program Director for Neurological Surgery, Oregon Health Science University, Portland, OR Craig Shriver, MD Program Director for General Surgery, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Bethesda, MD David B. Sweet, MD, FACP Program Director for Internal Medicine, Summa Health System, Akron, OH William M. Tierney, MD Program Director for Gastroenterology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK
Journal of Graduate Medical Education, December 2012 563
A CG M E NE WS A N D VI E W S David C. Leach, MD Award Recipients 2013
In an effort to honor the former Executive Director of the ACGME (1997–2007), David C. Leach, MD, and his contributions to resident education and well-being, the ACGME created this award in 2008. This award is unique in that it acknowledges and honors residents, fellows, and resident/fellow teams and their contribution to graduate medical education. Congratulations to this year’s recipients!
Journal of Graduate Medical Education 2012.4:563-564. Downloaded from www.jgme.org by 94.158.22.161 on 01/11/19. For personal use only.
Donald Buck, MD Plastic Surgery, Northwestern University, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Chicago, IL Maria Buheis, MD Allergy and Immunology, Texas Children’s Hospital, Houston, TX Tierney Sparks, MD Internal Medicine, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO GME Program Coordinator Excellence Award 2013
The ACGME is proud to announce the recipients of the GME Program Coordinator Excellence Award. This award was created to honor and recognize the very crucial role that program coordinators play in the success of a residency program. Congratulations to this year’s recipients! Lisa Anderson Hematology/Oncology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA Beth Brace Cardiovascular Disease, University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison, WI Shannon Dowty Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL Brandi McKinnon Internal Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, TX Marie Ray, C-TAGME Emergency Medicine, Earl K. Long Medical Center Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA GME Program Institutional Excellence Award 2013
The ACGME is proud to announce the recipient of the GME Institutional Coordinator Excellence Award. This award was created to honor and recognize the pivotal position that the institutional coordinator has within the institution. Congratulations to this year’s recipient! Catherine M. Eckart, MBA University of Buffalo School of Medicine, Buffalo, NY
NOW ACCEPTING NOMINATIONS for the ACGME’S 2014 AWARDS Deadline for nominations is March 15, 2013 Nomination forms and FAQs for the 2013 Courage to Teach; Courage to Lead; David C. Leach, MD; GME Program Coordinator Excellence; and GME Institutional Coordinator Excellence awards are now posted at www.acgme.org. For additional information and to access the nomination applications, please go to www.acgme.org and click on ACGME Awards. Please note that there is no limit to the number of times a person can be nominated. Even if you have previously nominated someone, we strongly encourage you to re-nominate them for the current awards cycle.
564 Journal of Graduate Medical Education, December 2012
