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HMS and BIDMC
Teaching Awards


Each year, we take time to recognize individual faculty and housestaff for their particularly noteworthy accomplishments as teachers and as care providers.

We are delighted to honor and congratulate the following recipients of year-end awards from Harvard Medical School, and from individual departments within BIDMC.

Harvard Medical School Teaching Awards

Members of the Stone family with award winner Ronald C.
Silvestri, M.D. (second from left).


HMS Awards to BIDMC Housestaff and Faculty


S. Robert Stone Award for Excellence in Teaching
Ronald C. Silvestri, M.D.

L. James Wiczai, Jr. Award
Lori Newman


HMS Class of 2004 Faculty Teaching Awards

HMS Class of 2004 Best Preclinical Instructor Award
Helen Shields, M.D.

HMS Class of 2004 Best Clinical Instructor Award
Gillian Lieberman, M.D.



HMS I Awards

Class of 2007 Best Course Director
Richard Schwartzstein, M.D.

Class of 2007 Best IHP Lecturer
Richard Schwartzstein, M.D.

Class of 2007 Best Course
Integrated Human Physiology Richard Schwartzstein, M.D.


HMS II Awards

Best Course Director
Best Course
Excellence in Teaching Award
Helen Shields, M.D.

Best Overall Lecturer
Steven Weinberger, M.D.


Excellence in Teaching Awards (by block)

Human Nervous System and Behavior
Jeffrey Joseph, M.D., Ph.D.
Bernard Chang, M.D.
Patricia Greenstein, M.D.
Clifford Saper, M.D., Ph.D.
Judy Liu, M.D.


Human Systems Module I
Bruce Furie, M.D.
David Roberts, M.D.

Human Systems Module II

Richard Reindollar, M.D.
Abraham Morgentaler, M.D.
Robert Stanton, M.D.
Sigal Klipstein, M.D.


Human Systems Modules I and II
Harvey Goldman, M.D.

Patient Doctor II
Frederick Basilico, M.D.
Ronald C. Silvestri, M.D.

Preventive Medicine and Nutrition
Lynne Uhl, M.D.


Pathology
Lawrence F. Brown, M.D.

Psychopathology and Intro to Clinical Psychiatry
Karen Greenberg, M.D.


HMS Class of 2004 Housestaff
and Fellows Teaching Awards


Medicine
Jonathan Bridges, M.D.
Tara Hamilton, M.D.
David Miller, M.D.
Samir Parikh, M.D.
Jacqueline Swan, M.D.


Neurology
Ronald Fields, M.D.
Andrew Tarulli, M.D.


Surgery
Leonardo Claros, M.D.
Saju Joseph, M.D.


OB/GYN
Allison Zimon, M.D.


Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Teaching Awards by Department


Medicine

2004 Herrman L. Blumgart Teaching Award
Robert C. Moellering, Jr., M.D.

2004 Katherine Swan Ginsburg Award
given to a senior resident in recognition of
outstanding humanistic qualities as a physician

Beth Ann Sastre, M.D.

2004 Lowell McGee Award
given to a senior resident in recognition of the fundamental importance of teaching as well as the spirit and substance of being a physician
Gregory Piazza, M.D.

2004 Elmer Hinton Book Prize
in recognition of outstanding physician-patient relationships
Jorge Magallon, M.D.
Jessica Clement, M.D.


2004 James L. Tullis Book Prize
in recognition of intellectual growth and achievement
Adam Skolnick, M.D.
Amnon Schlegel, M.D.


Nursing Excellence Award
Christine Joyce, R.N.


Ob/Gyn

Bridget Norton Award for Humanism in Medicine
Lucy Chie, M.D.

Resident Teacher Prize for Excellence in Teaching
Lucy Chie, M.D.

Faculty Prize for Excellence in Teaching Medical Students
Martin November, M.D.

Gynecologic Laparoscopists Award
Diane Morof, M.D.

Louis Burke Colposcopy Award
Denise Morin, M.D.

Research Award
Lucy Chie, M.D.

Achievement in Resident CREOG Exam
Mary Carson, M.D.

Douglas K. Richardson Perinatal Collaboration Award
Denise Morin, M.D.

Best Second Year Teaching Resident
Valerie Sugiyama, M.D.

Third Year Teaching Award
Anthony DiSciullo, M.D.

Chief Resident Achievements in Obstetrical Nursing Award
Paula Kopelman, R.N.
Cindy Olotka, R.N.

Chief Resident Achievements in Gynecology Nursing Award
Kathleen Mulligan, R.N.

Chief Resident Unsung Hero Award
Boris Orkin, M.D.
Chaio Lee, M.D.


National Faculty Award for Excellence in Resident Education
David Chapin, M.D.

Operating Service Award
Joyce Mechaber, R.N.


Surgery

John L. Rowbotham Award for Excellence in Teaching
voted by residents to the faculty member who exemplifies
excellence in teaching

Christopher Boyd, M.D.

Harold Bengloff Award for Humanism
voted by residents to the faculty member who has exemplified humanism in teaching
Peter Mowschenson, M.D.

George W.B Starkey Award for Excellence in Teaching
presented to the faculty member with the highest rated
teaching evaluations from medical students

Frank Opelka, M.D.

Isaac O. Mehrez Award
Presented to the third year resident selected by Mt. Auburn surgeons for dedication to the highest quality care, honesty, willingness to learn, and a sense of humor
Salvatore Scali, M.D.

Resident Teaching Award
presented to the resident with the highest teaching evaluation ratings
Christopher Foglia, M.D.
Justin Maykel, M.D.


ABSITE Award
Presented to the resident with the highest percentile and highest standard score on the ABSITE
Amy Evenson, M.D.

Residents Research Competition Award
Tanveer Khan, M.D.


Pathology

Golden Test Tube Award
Parul Bhargava, M.D.

Microscope Award
Jeffrey Goldsmith, M.D.


Radiology

Teacher of the Year
Steve Reddy, M.D.

Fellow of the Year
Michelle Swire, M.D.

Excellence in Teaching Medical Students (Faculty)
Ferris Hall, M.D.
Gillian Lieberman, M.D.
Colin Mcardle, M.D.


Excellence in Teaching Medical Students (Residents)
Dan Cornfeld, M.D.
Nicole Nelson, M.D.


Mentoring Award
Dan Cornfeld, M.D.


Neurology

Neurology Residency Program Teacher of the Year
Clifford B. Saper, M.D.


Neonatology

Merton R. Bernfield Mentoring Award
John Zupancic, M.D.


Anesthesia

Leonard S. Bushnell Cup
to a faculty member who has displayed
enthusiasm and innovation in teaching

K.W. Tim Park, M.D.

Clinical Teacher of the Year
to a faculty member who has demonstrated
excellence in teaching in the operating room
throughout the year

Philip Hess, M.D.

Laasberg/Johnson Research Award
to a faculty member who is felt to be a superior
role model for research and academic productivity

Yunping Li, M.D.

Medical Student Teacher of the Year
to a resident who has shown the most willingness
to teach the medical students who rotate through
the operating room throughout the year

Corey Collins, M.D.