Awards

2024 Award Recipients

Our 2024 honorees will be recognized at the Scientific Assembly in Las Vegas. Join us in congratulating these deserving emergency physicians. Click on each recipient to learn more about their achievem...

EM Wellness Center of Excellence Award - Department of Emergency Medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine/New York Presbyterian Hospital

Council Teamwork Award - Katherine L. Staats, MD, FACEP

Council Teamwork Award - Alexandra "Niki" Thran, MD, FACEP

Council Horizon Award - Sophia Spadafore, MD

Council Horizon Award - Kelly E. Quinley, MD

Council Curmudgeon Award - Phillip Luke LeBas, MD, FACEP

Council Champion of Diversity & Inclusion Award - Nicholas F. Vasquez, MD, FACEP

Disaster Medical Sciences Award - Eric Goralnick, MD, FACEP

Lou Graff Award for Excellence in Observation Medicine - Sharon E. Mace, MD, FAAP, FACEP

Leon L. Haley, Jr. Award for Excellence in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion - Ugo Ezenkwele, MD, FACEP

Innovation & Excellence in Behavioral Health & Addiction Medicine - Aimee K. Moulin, MD, FACEP

Public Health Trailblazer Award - Richard Rothman, MD, PHD, FACEP

Innovative Change in Practice Management Award - William Francis, MD

Community Emergency Medicine Excellence Award - Amy Davis, MD

Honorary Membership Award - James H. Slaughter, JD

Honorary Membership Award - Rick Murray, EMT-P, FAEMS

Honorary Membership Award - David McKenzie

Policy Pioneer Award - Michelle P. Lin, MD, MPH, FACEP

Council Meritorious Service Award - Thomas J. Sugarman, MD, FACEP

Diane K. Bollman Chapter Advocate Award - Tara Morrison, CAE

Colin C. Rorrie, Jr, PhD Award for Excellence in Health Policy - Brendan G. Carr, MD, MA, MS, FACEP

Award for Outstanding Contribution in EMS - Sabina A. Braithwaite, MD, FACEP

Award for Outstanding Contribution in Research - Robert M. Rodriguez, MD

Judith E. Tintinalli Award for Outstanding Contribution in Education - Susan B. Promes, MD, MBA, FACEP

Pamela P. Bensen Trailblazer Award - Arjun K. Venkatesh, MD, MBA, MHS, FACEP

John A. Rupke Legacy Award - D.W. "Chip" Pettigrew, III, MD, FACEP

James D. Mills Outstanding Contribution to Emergency Medicine Award - Earl J. Reisdorff, MD, FACEP

National Emergency Medicine Excellence in Bedside Teaching Award - Rich Tomasheski, MD

National Emergency Medicine Excellence in Bedside Teaching Award - Nikhil Theyyunni, MD, FACEP

National Emergency Medicine Excellence in Bedside Teaching Award - Robert Stephen, MD

National Emergency Medicine Excellence in Bedside Teaching Award - Weston Ross, DO

National Emergency Medicine Excellence in Bedside Teaching Award - Tsuyoshi Mitarai, MD, FACEP

National Emergency Medicine Excellence in Bedside Teaching Award - Meir Dashevsky, MD, FACEP

National Emergency Medicine Excellence in Bedside Teaching Award - Steven Bin, MD, FACEP

National Emergency Medicine Faculty Teaching Award - George Willis, MD, FACEP

National Emergency Medicine Faculty Teaching Award - Sarah Williams, MD, FACEP

National Emergency Medicine Faculty Teaching Award - Christina Shenvi, MD, PhD, FACEP

National Emergency Medicine Faculty Teaching Award - Laura Oh, MD, FACEP

National Emergency Medicine Faculty Teaching Award - Jacqueline Nemer, MD, FACEP

National Emergency Medicine Faculty Teaching Award - Jason Langenfeld, MD, FACEP

National Emergency Medicine Faculty Teaching Award - Michael Gottlieb, MD, FACEP

National Emergency Medicine Faculty Teaching Award - John Casey, DO, MA, FACEP

National Emergency Medicine Faculty Teaching Award - Nikolai Butki, DO, FACEP

National Emergency Medicine Junior Faculty Teaching Award - Mary McLean, MD, FACEP

National Emergency Medicine Junior Faculty Teaching Award - Pendell Meyers III, MD

National Emergency Medicine Junior Faculty Teaching Award - Ashley Rider, MD

National Emergency Medicine Junior Faculty Teaching Award - Ryan Coughlin, MD

John G. Wiegenstein Leadership Award - Debra G Perina, MD, FACEP

ACEP Congratulates the 2024 Teaching Award Winners

2023 Award Recipients

Council Teamwork Award - Pain Management & Addiction Medicine Section

National Emergency Medicine Faculty Teaching Award - Craig Smollin, MD

National Emergency Medicine Excellence in Bedside Teaching Award - Lisa Rapoport, MD

National Emergency Medicine Excellence in Bedside Teaching Award - Kirsten Pennell, MD

National Emergency Medicine Junior Faculty Teaching Award - Kyle Martin, DO, FACEP

National Emergency Medicine Faculty Teaching Award - Tarlan Hedayati, MD, FACEP

National Emergency Medicine Faculty Teaching Award - Roderick Fontenette, MD, FACEP

National Emergency Medicine Junior Faculty Teaching Award - Daniel Eraso, MD

National Emergency Medicine Faculty Teaching Award - James Ahn, MD, FACEP

Award for Outstanding Contribution in Research - Lewis S. Nelson, MD, FACEP

EM Wellness Center of Excellence Award - University of Cincinnati Department of Emergency Medicine

John G. Wiegenstein Leadership Award - Paul D. Kivela, MD, FACEP

National Emergency Medicine Junior Faculty Teaching Award - Nida Degesys, MD, FACEP

National Emergency Medicine Junior Faculty Teaching Award - Moises Gallegos, MD

National Emergency Medicine Junior Faculty Teaching Award - Matthew Heimann, MD, FACEP

National Emergency Medicine Junior Faculty Teaching Award - Leen Alblaihed, MD, MBBS, MHA, FACEP

National Emergency Medicine Junior Faculty Teaching Award - Lauren Page Black, MD

National Emergency Medicine Junior Faculty Teaching Award - Kelly Mayo, MD

National Emergency Medicine Junior Faculty Teaching Award - Guy Carmelli, MD, FACEP

National Emergency Medicine Faculty Teaching Award - Sara Krzyzaniak, MD, FACEP

National Emergency Medicine Faculty Teaching Award - Nicole McCoin, MD, FACEP

National Emergency Medicine Faculty Teaching Award - Kaushal Shah, MD, FACEP

National Emergency Medicine Faculty Teaching Award - Catherine Marco, MD, FACEP

National Emergency Medicine Excellence in Bedside Teaching Award - Rosanne Naunheim, MD, FACEP

National Emergency Medicine Excellence in Bedside Teaching Award - Cynthia Hernandez, MD

National Emergency Medicine Junior Faculty Teaching Award - Shayne Gue, MD, FACEP

National Emergency Medicine Excellence in Bedside Teaching Award - Christopher Russell, MD, FACEP

Pamela P. Bensen Trailblazer Award - Amish M. Shah, MD, FACEP

Policy Pioneer Award - Cameron J. Gettel, MD

Lou Graff Award for Excellence in Observation Medicine - Michael A. Ross, MD, FACEP

Leon L. Haley, Jr. Award for Excellence in Diversity, Inclusion & Health Equity - Omar Guzman, MD, FACEP

Judith E. Tintinalli Award for Outstanding Contribution in Education - Stuart P. Swadron, MD, FACEP

John A. Rupke Legacy Award - J. Mark Meredith, MD, FACEP

James D. Mills Outstanding Contribution to Emergency Medicine Award - Andy S. Jagoda, MD, FACEP

Innovative Change in Practice Management Award - Christopher R. Peabody, MD, MPH, FACEP

Innovation & Excellence in Behavioral Health & Addiction Medicine - Roneet Lev, MD, FACEP

Honorary Membership Award - Harry Monroe

Disaster Medical Sciences Award - Marc S. Rosenthal, PhD, DO, FACEP

Diane Bollman Chapter Advocate Award - Shari Augustin

Council Meritorious Service Award - Gary R. Katz, MD, MBA, FACEP

Council Horizon Award - George RJ Sontag, MD

Council Curmudgeon Award - John D. Bibb, MD, FACEP

Council Champion of Diversity & Inclusion Award - Adetolu Odufuye, MD, FACEP (Posthumously)

Community Emergency Medicine Award - Reb J.H. Close, MD, FACEP

Colin C. Rorrie, Jr., Award for Excellence in Health Policy - Jesse Pines, MD, MBA, FACEP

Award for Outstanding Contribution in EMS - J. Brent Myers, MD, FACEP

Public Health Trailblazer Award - Debra E. Houry, MD, MPH, FACEP

Disaster Medical Sciences Award

Judith E. Tintinalli Award for Outstanding Contribution in Education

ACEP/EMRA Medical Student Awards

ACEP/EMRA Medical Student Professionalism and Leadership Award

ACEP/EMRA National Outstanding Medical Student Award

Teaching Awards

ACEP Leadership and Excellence Awards

Award for Outstanding Contribution in EMS

Honorary Membership Award

Colin C. Rorrie, Jr, PhD Award for Excellence in Health Policy

James D. Mills Outstanding Contribution to Emergency Medicine Award

John A. Rupke Legacy Award

National Outstanding Medical Student Award Winners

Council Meritorious Service Award

John G. Wiegenstein Leadership Award

Award for Outstanding Contribution in Research

Community Emergency Medicine Excellence Award

Pamela P. Bensen Trailblazer Award