Kudos and Award Winners

Kudos

Maya Neeley, MD

Maya Neeley, MD received the 2024 VUSM R. Michael Rodriguez Award for clinical teaching and the 2024 John S. Johnson, MD Award for exemplifying integrity, humility, and honor in practice and life.

 

Charlotte Brown, MD

Charlotte Brown, MD received the 2024 VUSM Thomas E. Brittingham, MD Clinical Teaching Award for exceptional clinical teaching, mentorship, and role modeling.

 

Anuj Patel, MD

Anuj Patel, MD received the 2024 Joseph Gigante Award for outstanding teaching and dedication to training future pediatricians.

 

Scott Risney, MD

Scott Risney, MD received the 2024 Resident Excellence in Student Teaching Award for making the most meaningful impact on medical students’ pediatrics clinical learning.

 

Rachel Mace, MD

Rachel Mace, MD received the 2024 Faculty Excellence in Student Teaching Award for making the most meaningful impact on medical students’ pediatrics clinical learning.

 

Student Award Winners

 

Every year, the Department of Pediatrics honors three outstanding graduating medical students entering into a career in pediatrics.
Congratulations to the following students:

Xavier Bledsoe – Richard B. Johnston Award
Sarah Pennebaker – Mildred T. Stahlman Award
Caley Lane – Amos Christie Award

  • 2024
    Amos Christie Award - Anna Henricks
    Mildred T. Stahlman Award - Kasey Hutcheson
    Richard B. Johnston, Jr. Award - Nowrin Chowdhury

    2023
    Amos Christie Award - Matt Wleklinski
    Mildred T. Stahlman Award - Chris Peek
    Richard B. Johnston, Jr. Award - Courtney Edwards

    2022
    Amos Christie Award - Jackie Antoun
    Mildred T. Stahlman Award - Caroline Maguire
    Richard B. Johnston, Jr. Award - Jack Walker

    2021
    Amos Christie Award - Allyson Metro
    Mildred T. Stahlman Award - Thomas Day
    Richard B. Johnston, Jr. Award - Alexandra Williams

    2020
    Amos Christie Award - Nick Harris
    Mildred T. Stahlman Award - Stephanie Hadley
    Richard B. Johnston, Jr. Award - Katherine Konvinse

    2019
    Amos Christie Award - Lauren Starnes
    Mildred T. Stahlman Award - Chelsea Lawson
    Richard B. Johnston, Jr. Award - Lillian Juttukonda