Awards and Recognitions

Excellence in Mentoring
Awards

NOMINATIONS ARE OPEN

2025 Excellence in Mentoring Awards
Submissions are accepted through the Online Nomination Form only.

Deadline Extended: Monday, November 18, 2024

Questions: 617-432-4697 | dicp_mentoringaward@hms.harvard.edu

See Award Nomination Guidelines below.

2024 Excellence in Mentoring Award Recipients

William Silen Lifetime Achievement in Mentoring Award

Steven M. Greenberg, MD, PhD
HMS Professor of Neurology
John J. Conway Endowed Chair, Department of Neurology
Massachusetts General Hospital

Hadine Joffe, MD, MSc
HMS Paula A. Johnson Professor of Psychiatry
in the Field of Women’s Health
Department of Psychiatry
Brigham and Women’s Hospital

A. Clifford Barger Excellence in Mentoring Award

Mandy Brown Belfort, MD, MPH
HMS Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Department of Pediatrics
Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Eric Goralnick, MD, MS
HMS Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
Director, Military and Veterans Initiatives
Mass General Brigham

Dae Hyun Kim, MD, ScD
HMS Associate Professor of Medicine
Associate Scientist, Marcus Institute for Aging Research, Hebrew SeniorLife
Geriatrician, Division of Gerontology, Department of Medicine
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
HSPH Instructor, Department of Epidemiology

Ana-Maria Vranceanu, PhD
HMS Associate Professor of Psychology, Department of Psychiatry
Founding Director, Center for Health Outcomes and Interdisciplinary Research
David T. Rovee PhD and Joanne V. Rovee Endowed Chair in Psychiatry
James and Elizabeth Gambles Endowed Chair Co-director, MassGeneral Neurosciences
Massachusetts General Hospital

Young Mentor Award

Hawazin Elani, BDS, MSc, MMSc, PhD
HSDM Assistant Professor
Department of Oral Health Policy and Epidemiology
HSPH Assistant Professor
Department of Health Policy and Management

Sahir Kalim, MD
HMS Associate Professor of Medicine
Department of Medicine
Massachusetts General Hospital

Pradeep Natarajan, MD, MMSc
HMS Associate Professor of Medicine
Department of Medicine
Massachusetts General Hospital

Camille E. Powe, MD
HMS Associate Professor of Medicine
HMS Associate Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Biology
Diabetes Unit, Endocrine Division, Department of Medicine
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Biology
Massachusetts General Hospital

Benjamin N. Rome, MD, MPH
HMS Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics
Department of Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Andrea Wershof Schwartz, MD, MPH
HMS Associate Professor of Medicine
New England Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center
VA Boston Healthcare System, Division of Aging
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
HSPH Associate Professor of Epidemiology

View the list of 2024 Excellence in Mentoring Awards nominees.

HMS Scholars in Medicine Student Mentoring Award

View 2024 and past recipients and information about the award.

About the Awards

The Excellence in Mentoring Awards were established to recognize the value of quality mentoring relationships and the impact they have on professional development and career advancement in basic/clinical medicine, research, teaching, and administration. Excellence in mentoring is recognized with the following Harvard Medical School awards:

Past Award Recipients

William Silen Lifetime Achievement in Mentoring Award

Karen K. Miller, MD
HMS Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital

Madhusmita Misra, MD, MPH
HMS Fritz Bradley Talbot and Nathan Bill Talbot Professor of Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, Massachusetts General Hospital

Joseph F. Rizzo, III, MD
HMS Simmons Lessell Professor of Ophthalmology, Department of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary

A. Clifford Barger Excellence in Mentoring Award

Nils Gehlenborg, PhD
Associate Professor of Biomedical Informatics, Department of Biomedical Informatics, Harvard Medical School

Jennifer E. Ho, MD
HMS Associate Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

David M. Kim, DMSc, DDS
Associate Professor of Oral Medicine, Infection, and Immunity; Department of Oral Medicine Infection and Immunity, Harvard School of Dental Medicine

Ara Nazarian, DrSc
HMS Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center 

Richa Saxena, PhD
HMS Professor of Anesthesia, Department of Anesthesia, Massachusetts General Hospital

Young Mentor Award

Jonathan Abraham, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Microbiology, Department of Microbiology, Harvard Medical School

Dania Daye, MD, PhD
HMS Assistant Professor of Radiology, Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital

Laura E. Dichtel, MD
HMS Assistant Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital

Temidayo Fadelu, MD, MPH
HMS Instructor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Oncology Division, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Miranda B. Lam, MD, MBA
HMS Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology, Department of Radiation Oncology, Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Faisal Mahmood, PhD
HMS Assistant Professor of Pathology, Department of Pathology, Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Rishi K. Wadhera, MD, MPP, MPhil
HMS Assistant Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center 

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William Silen Lifetime Achievement in Mentoring Award

Marcelo F. Di Carli, MD, Professor of Radiology, BWH
Ted J. Kaptchuk, Professor of Medicine, BIDMC; Professor of Global Health & Social Medicine, HMS
Ellen W. Seely, MD, Professor of Medicine, BWH
Leonard I. Zon, MD, Professor of Stem Cell & Regenerative Biology and Grousbeck, HMS; Professor of Pediatrics, BCH

A. Clifford Barger Excellence in Mentoring Award

Mark M. Awad, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Terrie E. Inder, MBChB, MD, Mary Ellen Avery Professor of Pediatrics, Newborn Medicine, BWH
Elizabeth A. Lawson, MD, MMSc, Associate Professor of Medicine, MGH
Sara E. Dolan Looby, PhD, MSN, Assistant Professor of Medicine, MGH
Melissa L.P. Mattison, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, MGH
Mara A. Schonberg, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Medicine, BIDMC
Anita K. Wagner, PharmD, MPH, DrPH, Associate Professor of Population Medicine, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute

Young Mentor Award

Izzuddin M. Aris, PhD, Assistant Professor of Population Medicine, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute
Kimberly G. Blumenthal, MD, MSc, Assistant Professor of Medicine, MGH
Vicki Fung, PhD, Associate Professor of Medicine, MGH
Kathryn Gray, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, BWH
Ruaidhrí P. Jackson, PhD, Assistant Professor of Immunology, HMS
Eugene T. Richardson, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Global Health and Social Medicine, HMS
Zirui Song, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Health Care Policy and Medicine, MGH
Marinka Zitnik, PhD, Assistant Professor of Biomedical Informatics, HMS

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Also Honoring HMS Scholars in Medicine Excellence in Student Mentoring Award Recipients

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William Silen Lifetime Achievement in Mentoring Award

Julie E. Buring, ScD, Professor of Medicine, BWH
Daniel I. Rosenthal, MD, Professor of Radiology, MGH
Dennis Ross-Degnan, ScD, Associate Professor of Population Medicine, HPHCI
Elizabeth M. Van Cott, MD, Professor of Pathology, MGH

A. Clifford Barger Excellence in Mentoring Award

Michael H. Baym, PhD, Assistant Professor of Biomedical Informatics, HMS
Lorenzo Berra, MD, Reginald Jenney Associate Professor of Anaesthesia, MGH
Douglas M. Dahl, MD, Associate Professor of Surgery (Urology), MGH
Jason A. Efstathiou, MD, DPhil, Professor of Radiation Oncology, MGH
Arundhati Ghosh, MD, Assistant Professor of Surgery, CHA
Grace C. Huang, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, BIDMC
Jennifer W. Mack, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, DFCI
Benjamin Raby, MD, CM, MPH, Leila and Irving Perlmutter Professor of Pediatrics, BCH
Edward K. Rodriguez, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, BIDMC

Young Mentor Award

Fatima Cody Stanford, MD, MPH, MPA, Assistant Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics, MGH
Anna (Helena) H. Jonsson, MD, PhD, Instructor in Medicine, BWH
Benjamin P. Kleinstiver, PhD, Assistant Professor of Pathology, MGH
Sarah A. Tannenbaum, PsyD, Instructor in Psychiatry, JBCC
Matthew L. Wong, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, BIDMC

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William Silen Lifetime Achievement in Mentoring Award

C. Ronald Kahn, MD, Mary K. Iacocca Professor of Medicine, JDC
Alan M. Leichtner, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, BCH
Gordon T. Moore, MD, Professor of Population Medicine, HPHC
Eric P. Winer, MD, Professor of Medicine, DFCI

A. Clifford Barger Excellence in Mentoring Award

Richard G. Bachur, MD, Michael W. Shannon, MD, Professor of Pediatrics in the Field of Emergency Medicine, BCH
Areej El-Jawahri, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, MGH
Mitchel B. Harris, MD, Edith M. Ashley Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, MGH
Alden M. Landry, MD, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, BIDMC
Bernard T. Lee, MD, Professor of Surgery, BIDMC
Ateev Mehrotra, MD, Associate Professor of Health Care Policy, HMS
Katherine E. Miller, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, CHA
Alexi A. Wright, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Medicine, DFCI

Young Mentor Award

Rachid E. El Fatimy, PhD, Instructor in Neurology, BWH
Maha R. Farhat, MD, MSc, CM, Assistant Professor of Biomedical Informatics, HMS
Molly F. Franke, SD, Associate Professor of Global Health and Social Medicine, HMS
Eric Goralnick, MD, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, BWH
Adaira I. Landry, MD, MEd, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, BWH
Zachary S. Peacock, MD, DMD, Assistant Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, HSDM
Alex A. Shalek, PhD, Member of the Harvard-MIT Health Sciences and Technology Faculty, HMS-MIT

HMS Scholars in Medicine Excellence in Student Mentoring Award Recipients

The HMS Scholars in Medicine Excellence in Student Mentoring Award was established in 2017 to recognize faculty who have carefully and skillfully guided our medical students not only in their scholarly projects but also as they train in their professions. Each year, graduating HMS students are invited to nominate their mentors. Faculty from the Scholars in Medicine Program select the finalists.

Carole Mitnick, ScD, Associate Professor of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Soumya Raychaudhuri, MD, PhD, Professor of Medicine and Biomedical Informatics, Harvard Medical School
David Shaye, MD, Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary

William Silen Lifetime Achievement in Mentoring Award

Mark D. Aronson, MD, Professor of Medicine, BIDMC
Robert E. Gerszten, MD, Herman Dana Professor of Medicine, BIDMC
Mary-Jo Delvecchio Good, PhD, Professor of Global Health and Social Medicine, HMS
Joseph A. Majzoub, MD, Thomas Morgan Rotch Professor of Pediatrics, BCH

A. Clifford Barger Excellence in Mentoring Award

Lee S. Cohen, MD, Edmund N. and Carroll M. Carpenter Professor of Psychiatry, MGH
Pieter Cohen, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, CHA
Patrick M. Fuller, PhD, Associate Professor of Neurology, BIDMC
Vicki A. Jackson, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Medicine, MGH
Ingrid T. Katz, MD, MHS, Assistant Professor of Medicine, BWH
Ron Kikinis, MD, Professor of Radiology, BWH
Susan L. Mitchell, MD, MPH, Professor of Medicine, Hebrew Senior Life/BIDMC
Ann H. Partridge, MD, MPH, Professor of Medicine, DFCI/BWH

Young Mentor Award

Arunava Bandyopadhaya, PhD, Instructor in Surgery, MGH
Adeline A. Boatin, MD, MPH, Instructor in Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, MGH
Stephanie K. Dougan, PhD, Assistant Professor of Microbiology and Immunology, DFCI  
Margaret M. Hayes, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, BIDMC
Alex S. Keuroghlian, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, MGH
Sherri Rose, PhD, Associate Professor of Health Care Policy, HMS
Rachel L. Stark, MD, Instructor in Medicine, CHA

William Silen Lifetime Achievement in Mentoring Award

Gary R. Fleisher, MD, Egan Family Foundation Professor of Pediatrics, BCH
Elizabeth S. Ginsburg, MD, Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Biology, BWH
Isaac Kohane, MD, PhD, Marion V. Nelson Professor of Biomedical Informatics, HMS
Jane W. Newburger, MD, MPH, Commonwealth Professor of Pediatrics, BCH
Jeremy N. Ruskin, MD, Professor of Medicine, MGH

A. Clifford Barger Excellence in Mentoring Award

Joanne Borg-Stein, MD, Associate Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Spaulding
Sherri-Ann M. Burnett-Bowie, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Medicine, MGH, HMS
Dean M. Cestari, MD, Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, SERI, MEE
Chandlee C. Dickey, MD, Associate Professor of Psychiatry, VA Boston
David A. Hirsh, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, CHA
Lotfi Merabet, OD, PhD, MPH, Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, SERI, MEE
Leon D. Sanchez, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, BIDMC
Gloria Y. Yeh, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Medicine, BIDMC

Young Mentor Award

Alyna T. Chien, MD, MS, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, BCH
Supattriya Chutinan, DDS, MDS, Instructor in Restorative Dentistry and Biomaterials Sciences, HSDM
Kathleen N. Conroy, MD, MS, Instructor in Pediatrics, BCH
Aram Kim, DMD, MS, Instructor in Restorative Dentistry and Biomaterials Sciences, HSDM
Brian V. Nahed, MD, MSc, Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, MGH
Yin-Shan Eric Ng, PhD, Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology,  SERI, MEE
Robert W. Yeh, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, BIDMC

William Silen Lifetime Achievement in Mentoring Award

R. Rox Anderson, MD, Professor of Dermatology/Health Sciences and Technology, MGH/HST
Alan B. Retik, MD, Professor of Surgery, BCH
Larry J. Seidman, PhD, Professor of Psychology in the Department of Psychiatry, BIDMC

A. Clifford Barger Excellence in Mentoring Award

David F.M. Brown, MD, MGH Trustees Professor of Emergency Medicine, MGH
David C. Chang, PhD, MPH, MBA, Associate Professor of Surgery, MGH
Teresa C. Chen, MD, Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, MEEI
Susan M. Dymecki, MD, PhD, Professor of Genetics, HMS
Emily Oken, MD, MPH, Professor of Population Medicine, HMS
Steven R. Simon, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Medicine, Boston VA/BWH
Julian L. Seifter, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, BWH

Young Mentor Award

Jason P. Block, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Population Medicine, HMS
Kip Connor, PhD, Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, MEEI
Benjamin Lê Cook, PhD, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, CHA
Ashwini Jambhekar, PhD, Instructor in Pediatrics, BCH
Soo-Woo Kim, DMD, DMSc, Instructor in Oral Medicine, Infection and Immunity, HSDM
Ralph Mazitschek, PhD, Assistant Professor of Radiology, MGH

William Silen Lifetime Achievement in Mentoring Award

Frederick W. Alt, PhD, Charles A. Janeway Professor of Pediatrics, Professor of Genetics, BCH
Patricia D’Amore, PhD, MBA, Charles L. Schepens Professor of Ophthalmology, SERI
James M. Perrin, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, MGH

A. Clifford Barger Excellence in Mentoring Award

Mark J. Albanese, MD, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, CHA
Mary L. Bouxsein, PhD, Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, BIDMC
Roger B. Davis, ScD, Associate Professor of Medicine (Biostatistics), BIDMC
Kathryn M. Rexrode, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Medicine, BWH
Matthew K. Waldor, MD, PhD, Edward H. Kass Professor of Medicine, BWH
Rochelle P. Walensky, MD, MPH, Professor of Medicine, MGH
James E. Zuckerman, MD, Assistant Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, BWH

Young Mentor Award

Joseph F. Arboleda-Velasquez, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, SERI
Andrea L. Ciaranello, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Medicine, MGH
Aaron S. Kesselheim, MD, JD, MPH, Associate Professor of Medicine, BWH
Daniel G. MacArthur, PhD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, MGH
Francisco J. Quintana, PhD, Associate Professor of Neurology, BWH
Brittany A. Seymour, DDS, MPH, Assistant Professor of Oral Health Policy and Epidemiology, HSDM
Sara L. Toomey, MD, MPhil, MPH, MSc, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, BCH
Alexander C. Tsai, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor Psychiatry, MGH

William Silen Lifetime Achievement in Mentoring Award

Frederick M. Ausubel, PhD , Professor of Genetics, MGH
Susan Bonner-Weir, PhD, Professor of Medicine, JDC
Joel S. Finkelstein, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, MGH
Ron M. Walls, MD, Neskey Family Professor of Emergency Medicine, BWH

A. Clifford Barger Excellence in Mentoring Award

Rebecca M. Baron, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, BWH
Grace Chang, MD, MPH, Professor of Psychiatry, VAMC
Shelly F. Greenfield, MDMPH, Professor of Psychiatry, McLean
Nancy L. Keating, MD, MPH, Professor of Health Care Policy, HMS & Associate Professor of Medicine, BWH
Karen Klahr Miller, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, MGH
Mark A. Schuster, MD, PhD, William Berenberg Professor of Medicine, BCH
Alan M. Zaslavsky, PhD, Professor of Health Care Policy (Statistics), HMS

Young Mentor Award

Stacey Tutt Gray, MD, Assistant Professor of Otology and Laryngology, MEEI
Ekkehard M. Kasper, MD, DPhil, FAANS, Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, BIDMC
John F. Kelly, PhD, Elizabeth R. Spallin Associate Professor of Psychiatry in the Field of Addiction Medicine, MGH
Caleb P. Nelson, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics, BCH
Lise E. Nigrovic, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, BCH
Nora Yusuf Osman, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, BWH
Mark J. Siedner, MD, MPH, Instructor in Medicine, MGH

William Silen Lifetime Achievement in Mentoring Award

Xandra O. Breakefield, PhD, Professor of Neurology, MGH
Simmons Lessell, MD, Paul Austin Chandler Distinguished Professor of Ophthalmology, MEEI
Clifford J. Tabin, PhD, George Jacob and Jacqueline Hazel Leder Professor of Genetics, HMS
Marshall A. Wolf, MD, Professor of Medicine, BWH

A. Clifford Barger Excellence in Mentoring Award

Reza Dana, MD, MPH, MSc, Claes Dohlman Professor of Ophthalmology, SERI/MEEI
Elizabeth Gaufberg, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Medicine and Psychiatry, CHA
Ferenc A. Jolesz, MD, B. Leonard Holman Professor of Radiology, BWH
Danny McCormick, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Medicine, CHA
Bernardo L. Sabatini, MD, PhD, Takeda Professor of Neurobiology, HMS
Kimberly Stegmaier, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, DFCI/BCH

Young Mentor Award

Rhonda Bentley-Lewis, MD, MBA, MMSc, Assistant Professor of Medicine, MGH
Rebecca A. Berman, MD, Instructor in Medicine, BWH
Sydney S. Cash, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Neurology, MGH
Jessica E. Haberer, MD, MS, Assistant Professor of Medicine, MGH
Douglas S. Kwon, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, MGH
Alexander P. Lin, PhD, Instructor in Radiology, BWH
Peter A. Nigrovic, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, BWH, BCH
Magali Saint-Geniez, PhD, Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, SERI/MEEI

William Silen Lifetime Achievement in Mentoring Award

Joseph Avruch, MD, Professor of Medicine, MGH
Bruce Bistrian, PhD, MD, Professor of Medicine, BIDMC
David Clapham, MD, PhD, Aldo R. Castaneda Professor of Cardiovascular Research, BCH
Russell Phillips, MD, William Applebaum Professor of Medicine, HMS, BIDMC
Jane Weeks, MD, Professor of Medicine, DFCI

A. Clifford Barger Excellence in Mentoring Award

Mercedes Becerra, ScD, Associate Professor of Global Health and Social Medicine, HMS
Timothy Ferris, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Medicine, MGH
Marian Hannan, DSc, Associate Professor of Medicine, HSL, BIDMC
Sharon Inouye, MD, MPH, Professor of Medicine, HSL, BIDMC
Harald Paganetti, PhD, Professor of Radiation Oncology, MGH
Jose Romero, PhD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, BWH

Young Mentor Award

Ingrid Bassett, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, MGH
Peter Bex, PhD, Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, SERI
Benjamin Ebert, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Medicine, DFCI
Winston Kuo, DMSC, DDS, Assistant Professor of Oral and Developmental Biology, HSDM
Galit Lahav, PhD, Associate Professor of Systems Biology, HMS
Samuel Lin, MD, Assistant Professor of Surgery, BIDMC
Biju Parekkadan, PhD, Assistant Professor of Surgery, MGH
Duane Pinto, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Medicine, BIDMC
Ruth Ann Vleugels, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Dermatology, BWH

In the News

"Masterful Mentoring: HMS Faculty Recognized with 2013 Awards"
HMS News, July 10, 2013

William Silen Lifetime Achievement in Mentoring Award

Ross J. Baldessarini, MD, DSc (hon), Professor of Psychiatry (Neuroscience), McL
Stephen B. Calderwood, MD, Morton N. Swartz, M.D. Academy Professor of Medicine (Microbiology and Molecular Genetics), MGH
Joseph Loscalzo, MD, PhD, Hersey Professor of the Theory and Practice of Physic, BWH
R. Michael Scott, MD, Professor of Surgery (Neurosurgery), CHB

A. Clifford Barger Excellence in Mentoring Award

David R. Bangsberg, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Medicine, MGH
Kenneth D. Bloch, MD, William Thomas Green Morton Professor of Anaesthesia, MGH
George Q. Daley, MD, PhD, Professor of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, CHB
Ellen P. McCarthy, PhD, MPH, Associate Professor of Medicine, BIDMC
Kenneth J. Mukamal, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, BIDMC

Young Mentor Award

Arin K. Greene, MD, Assistant Professor of Surgery, CHB
Bernard T. Lee, MD, MBA, Assistant Professor of Surgery, BIDMC
Louis L. Nguyen, MD, Assistant Professor of Surgery, BWH
Peter J. Park, PhD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, CHB
Samara L. Reck-Peterson, PhD, Assistant Professor of Cell Biology, HMS
Khalid Shah, MS, PhD, Associate Professor of Radiology, MGH
Rachel Wilson, PhD, Associate Professor of Neurobiology, HMS
Jim Wu, MD, Assistant Professor of Radiology, BIDMC

In the News

"Behind Every Success Story, A Mentor: 17 HMS faculty members honored for excellence in mentoring"
HMS News, June 13, 2012

William Silen Lifetime Achievement in Mentoring Award

Thomas J. Brady, MD, Laurence Lamson Robbins Professor of Radiology, MGH
Richard J. Grand, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, CHB
Stephen C. Harrison, PhD, Giovanni Armenise - Harvard Professor of Basic Biomedical Science, HMS
Dennis J. Selkoe, MD, Vincent and Stella Coates Professor of Neurologic Diseases in the Department of Neurology, BWH

A. Clifford Barger Excellence in Mentoring Award

Carlos A. Camargo, Jr., MD, DrPH, Associate Professor of Medicine, MGH
Catherine M. Gordon, MD, MSc, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, CHB
Douglas P. Kiel, MD, MPH, Professor of Medicine, BIDMC (HSL)
Karen A. Kuhlthau, PhD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, MGH
Valerie J. Pronio-Stelluto, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, MtA
Brian D. Snyder, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, CHB

Young Mentor Award

Nabeel Bardeesy, PhD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, MGH
Charles J. Dimitroff, PhD, Assistant Professor of Dermatology, BWH
Arundhati Ghosh, MBBS, FRCS, FACS, Instructor in Surgery, CHA
Elena Losina, PhD, Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, BWH
Emily Oken, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Ambulatory Care and Prevention, HMS (HPHC)

William Silen Lifetime Achievement in Mentoring Award

Anne Klibanski, MD, Laurie Carrol Guthart Professor of Medicine, MGH
Lewis A. Lipsitz, MD, Professor of Medicine, BIDMC
John Butler Mulliken, MD, Professor of Surgery, CHB

A. Clifford Barger Excellence in Mentoring Award

Juan C. Celedón, MD, DrPH, Associate Professor of Medicine, BWH
Constance Cepko, PhD, Professor of Genetics, HMS
Steven D. Freedman, MD, PhD, Professor of Medicine, BIDMC
Susan E. Pories, MD, Assistant Professor of Surgery, BIDMC
Steven A. Safren, PhD, Associate Professor of Psychology in the Department of Psychiatry, MGH
Steven A. Shea, PhD, Associate Professor of Medicine, BWH
Christina C. Wee, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Medicine, BIDMC

Young Mentor Award

Charles S. Day, MD, MBA, Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, BIDMC
Ara Nazarian, DrSc, Instructor in Orthopaedic Surgery, BIDMC
Dost Öngür, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, McL
Wanda Phipatanakul, MD, MS, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, CHB
Mark Puder, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Surgery, CHB
Rochelle P. Walensky, MD, MPH, Associate Professor Medicine, MGH

William Silen Lifetime Achievement in Mentoring Award

S. Jean Emans, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, CHB
Tayyaba Hasan, PhD, Professor of Dermatology, MGH
Norman L. Letvin, MD, Professor of Medicine, BIDMC
Martha E. Shenton, PhD, Professor in Psychology in the Department of Psychiatry and Professor of Radiology, BWH

A. Clifford Barger Excellence in Mentoring Award

Maurizio Fava, MD,  Professor of Psychiatry, MGH
Carlos Fernández-del Castillo, MD,  Associate Professor of Surgery, MGH
Eric S. Lander, PhD, Professor of Systems Biology, HMS
Edward R. Marcantonio, MD, SM, Associate Professor of Medicine, BIDMC
Ellis J. Neufeld, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, CHB
Holly G. Prigerson, PhD, Associate Professor of Psychiatry, DFCI
Tom A. Rapoport, PhD, Professor of Cell Biology, HMS
Dennis Ross-Degnan, ScD, Associate Professor of Ambulatory Care and Prevention, HPHC
Eric P. Winer, MD, Professor of Medicine, DFCI
Steffie Woolhandler, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Medicine, CHA

Young Mentor Award

Christian Arbelaez, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Medicine, BWH
Laura E. Benjamin, PhD, Associate Professor of Medicine, BIDMC
Li-Li Hsiao, MD, PhD, Instructor in Medicine, BWH
Andrew S. Karson, MD, MPH, Instructor in Medicine, MGH
Koenraad J. Mortele, MD, Associate Professor of Radiology, BWH
Joia S. Mukherjee, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Medicine, BWH
Richard M. White, MD, PhD, Instructor in Medicine, DFCI

William Silen Lifetime Achievement in Mentoring Award

Daniel Singer, MD, Professor of Medicine, MGH
Frank Speizer, MD, Edward H. Kass Professor of Medicine, BWH
Jerry Trier, MD, Professor of Medicine, Emeritus, BWH

A. Clifford Barger Excellence in Mentoring Award

Harold Bursztajn, MD,  Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, MM
Elazer Edelman, MD, PhD, Professor of Medicine, BWH
Jonathan Finkelstein, MD, Associate Professor of Ambulatory Care and Prevention, HPHC
Kenneth Freedberg, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, MGH
Kenneth Mandl, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, CHB
Rick Pels, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, CHB
Maria Troulis, DDS, Associate Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, MGH

Young Mentor Award

S. Bryn Austin, ScD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, CHB
Diane Bielenberg, PhD, Assistant Professor of Surgery, CHB
Barbara Dworetzky, MD, Assistant Professor Neurology, BWH
Karin Hoffmeister, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, BWH
Mark Johnson, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Surgery, BWH
Ellen P. McCarthy, PhD, MPH, Assistant Professor Medicine, BIDMC
Baldev Vasir, PhD, Instructor in Medicine, DFCI

William Silen Lifetime Achievement in Mentoring Award

Tom Delbanco, MD, Richard A. and Florence Koplow-James L. Tullis Professor of General Medicine and Primary Care, BIDMC
Michael Moskowitz, MD, Professor of Neurology, MGH
Joseph Volpe, MD, Bronson Crothers Distinguished Professor of Neurology, CHB

A. Clifford Barger Excellence in Mentoring Award

Carol Bates, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, BIDMC
Patricia D’Amore, PhD, Professor of Ophthalmology (Pathology), SERI
Henry Feldman, PhD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, CHB
Matthew Gillman, MD, SM, Associate Professor of Ambulatory Care and Prevention, HPHC
Jeffrey Katz, MD, MSc, Associate Professor of Medicine, BWH
Scott Rauch, MD, Professor of Psychiatry, MCLH

Young Mentor Award

David Altshuler, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Genetics and of Medicine, MGH
Heechin Chae, MD, Instructor in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, SRH
John Frangioni, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Medicine, BIDMC
Raghu Kalluri, PhD, Associate Professor of Medicine, BIDMC
Lisa Leffert, MD, Assistant Professor of Anaesthesia, MGH
Loren Walensky, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, DFCI

William Silen Lifetime Achievement in Mentoring Award

Francine Benes, MD, PhD, Professor of Psychiatry (Neuroscience), McLH
Edward Lowenstein, MD, Henry Isaiah Dorr Professor of Research and Teaching in Anesthetics and Anaesthesia, MGH

A. Clifford Barger Excellence in Mentoring Award

John Ayanian, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, BWH
Dennis Brown, PhD, Professor of Medicine, MGH
Mack Cheney, MD, Associate Professor of Otology and Laryngology, MEEI
Michael Greenberg, PhD, Professor of Neurology, CHB
Ursula Kaiser, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, BWH
Tracy Lieu, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Ambulatory Care and Prevention (Pediatrics), HPHC

Young Mentor Award

Alyce Adams, PhD, Assistant Professor of Ambulatory Care and Prevention, HPHC
Marcus Altfeld, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, MGH
Juan Celedón, MD, Dr.PH, Assistant Professor of Medicine, BWH
Mukesh Jain, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, BWH
Michael Starnbach, PhD, Associate Professor of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, HMS

William Silen Lifetime Achievement in Mentoring Award

Ronald Arky, MD, Charles S. Davidson Distinguished Professor of Medicine, HMS
P. Reed Larsen, MD, Professor of Medicine, BWH

A. Clifford Barger Excellence in Mentoring Award

Anthony D’Amico, MD, PhD, Professor of Radiation Oncology, BWH
Anne Klibanski, MD, Professor of Medicine, MGH
Diane Mathis, PhD, Professor of Medicine, JDC
Stanley Korsmeyer, MD, Sidney Farber Professor of Pathology, DFCI
Lucila Ohno-Michado, MD, PhD, Professor of Radiology, BWH

William Silen Lifetime Achievement in Mentoring Award

John Potts, MD, Jackson Distinguished Professor of Clinical Medicine, MGH

A. Clifford Barger Excellence in Mentoring Award

David Bor, MD, Charles S. Davidson Associate Professor of Medicine, CHA
Michael Cahalane, MD, Assistant Professor of Surgery, BIDMC
Ernesto Gonzalez, MD, Associate Professor of Dermatology, MGH
Marsha Moses, PhD, Associate Professor of Surgery, CHB
Richard Platt, MD, Professor of Ambulatory Care and Prevention, HPHC

Special Recognition A. Clifford Barger Excellence in Mentoring Award

Douglas Richardson, MD, MBA, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, BIDMC; Associate Professor of Maternal and Child Health,HSPH

William Silen Lifetime Achievement in Mentoring Award

Elio Raviola, MD, Bullard Professor of Neurobiology, HMS

A. Clifford Barger Excellence in Mentoring Award

J. Phillip Kistler, MD, Professor of Neurology, MGH
Gary Fleisher, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, CHB
Marie McCormick, ScD, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, CHB
Isaac Kohane, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, CHB
Ellen Seely, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, BWH

William Silen Lifetime Achievement in Mentoring Award

William Silen, MD, Johnson & Johnson Distinguished Professor of Surgery, HMS

A. Clifford Barger Excellence in Mentoring Award

Anne Alonso, PhD, Clinical Professor of Psychology in the Department of Psychiatry, MGH
Elliott Antman, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, BWH
Walter Guralnick, DMD, Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Emeritus, MGH
Janet Hall, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, MGH
Joanne Ingwall, PhD, Professor of Medicine (Physiology), BWH

Lifetime Achievement in Mentoring Award

Ramzi Cotran, MD, FB Mallory Professor of Pathology, BWH
Thomas Gutheil, MD, Professor of Psychiatry, MMHC

A. Clifford Barger Excellence in Mentoring Award

David Corey, PhD, Professor of Neurobiology, MGH
Russell Phillips, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, BIDMC
Jane Weeks, MD, MSc, Associate Professor of Medicine, DFCI

Lifetime Achievement in Mentoring Award

Jonathan Borus, MD, Professor of Psychiatry, BWH
Edward Kravitz, PhD, George Packer Berry Professor of Neurobiology, HMS

A. Clifford Barger Excellence in Mentoring Award

Jessica Henderson Daniel, PhD, Assistant Professor of Psychology, JBCC
Michael Laposata, MD, PhD, Professor of Pathology, MGH

Lifetime Achievement in Mentoring Award

Morris Karnovsky, DSc, MBBCH, Shattuck Professor of Pathological Anatomy, HMS

A. Clifford Barger Excellence in Mentoring Award

Paul Cleary, PhD, Professor of Medical Sociology, HMS
Joseph Majzoub, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, CHB

A. Clifford Barger Excellence in Mentoring Award

Marshall Wolf, MD, Professor of Medicine, BWH

A. Clifford Barger Excellence in Mentoring Award

Steven Burakoff, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, CHB (DFCI)

Award Nomination Guidelines

Nomination guidelines


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More Information

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Terésa J. Carter
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Career Development
Tel: 617-432-4697

 

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