The Department of Medicine presented awards to resident, fellow and faculty physicians at the Department’s annual Graduation Ceremony on June 4, 2011.
Faculty/Housestaff Award Recipients:
The Marion L. Krippaehne, M.D. Humanism Award
In Recognition of Exceptional Compassion in Caring for Patients
presented to faculty physicians by a vote of the Faculty and Housestaff of the Department of Medicine.
Sima Desai, MD
Honora Englander, MD
Erik Fromme, MD
The John A. Benson, Jr., M.D. Humanism Award
In Recognition of Exceptional Compassion in Caring for Patients
presented to resident physicians by a vote of the Faculty and Housestaff of the Department of Medicine.
Dr. John A. Benson, a former OHSU physician on faculty at the University of Nebraska for whom this award is named, gifted each recipient with a book that he inscribed with a personal message.
Sharl Azar, MD
Jennifer Brady, MD
Meg Devoe, MD
Richard Hall, MD
Katie Iossi, MD
Patricia Ritze, MD
Kasey Sher, MD
Darcy Troyer, MD
Medical Housestaff Teaching Award
In Appreciation of Excellence in Clinical Instruction
Presented to resident physicians by a vote of their peers in the Department of Medicine.
Jennifer Brady, MD
Lindsay Cook, MD
Chris Greenman, MD
Richard Hall, MD
Katie Iossi, MD
Brian Jones, MD
Andre' Mansoor, MD
Adam Obley, MD
Kasey Sher, MD
Brian Wheeler, MD
Fellow Teaching Award
In Appreciation of Excellence in Clinical Instruction and Contributions to Housestaff Education
presented to fellow physicians by a vote of the Interns and Residents of the Department of Medicine.
Cardiovascular Medicine
Green Ariyachaipanich, MD
Stacey Clegg, MD
Tim Jacobson, MD
Ajay Tripuraneni, MD
Gastroenterology
Brintha Enestvedt, MD
Jason Etzel, MD
General Internal Medicine
Melissa Weimer, DO
Hematology & Oncology
Regan Duffy, MD
Infectious Diseases
Lynn Fitzgibbons, MD
Marissa Maier, MD
Nephrology
Tricia Jesperson, DO
Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine
Jamie Cedergreen, MD
Susanna Gonzales, MD
Peter Stubenrach, MD
Amie Tucker, MD
Rheumatology
Sarah Lipton, MD
Faculty Teaching Award
In Recognition of Outstanding Contributions to Housestaff Education
presented to faculty physicians by a vote of the Interns and Residents of the Department of Medicine
Junior
Joseph Chiovaro, MD
Todd Engstrom, MD
Julie Graff, MD
Devan Kansagara, MD
Kerry Philbeck, MD
Ken Scalapino, MD
Peter Sullivan, MD
Senior
Elizabeth Allen, MD
Sharon Anderson, MD
Michael Bliziotes, MD
Thomas Cooney, MD
Crispin Davies, MD
Sima Desai, MD
Michael Heinrich, MD
Edward Murphy, MD
Mary Pickett, MD
Suzanne Watnick, MD
Chief Residents’ Award
In Appreciation of Outstanding Support to the Residency Program
presented to select faculty physicians and non-faculty personnel by selection of the Chief Residents
Sharon Anderson, MD
Sima Desai, MD
Stephanie Halvorson, MD
Joseph Hardman, MD and the Ambulatory Committee
Shona Hunsaker, MD
David Kagen, MD
Kerry Philbeck, MD
Dena Dowhaniuk
Bill Niemeyer
Lynn San Juan