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Apr 11th, 2024

2024 Award of Excellence Winners

See the full list of this year’s winners and learn about their accomplishments.


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Click on the names below each award to learn more about the recipients. 


Clinical Leadership for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants

Alexandra Gallant, PA-C

University of Colorado


Clinical Leadership for Physicians

Rachel Cyrus, MD, SHFM

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine


Diversity Equity & Inclusion Leadership Award

Areeba Kara, MD, MS

Division of General Medicine and Geriatrics

Indiana University School of Medicine and IU Health Physicians


Excellence in Humanitarian Services

C. Nicholas Cuneo, MD, MPH

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

HEAL Refugee Health & Asylum Collaborative


Excellence in Research

Robert E. Burke, MD, MS, SFHM

University of Pennsylvania


Excellence in Teaching

Alfred Paul Burger

MD, MS, SFHM, FACP

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Mount Sinai Beth Israel


Leadership for Practice Managers

Eduardo Eschenbach 

Johns Hopkins University


Outstanding Service in Medicine

Steven Deitelzweig, MD, MMM, SFHM

Ochsner Health


Junior Investigator Award

Paula Chatterjee, MD, MPH

Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania


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