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JHM Clinical Award Winners

Congratulations to the following members of the Department of Medicine who were named 2018 recipients of the Johns Hopkins Medicine Clinical Awards for Physicians and Care Teams by the Office of Johns Hopkins Physicians. These awards were created to honor the physicians and care teams who embody the best in clinical excellence. The following winners from the DOM were recognized by their peers for their commitment to the mission of Johns Hopkins Medicine and their consistent dedication to providing excellent patient care.

For the full list of winners from, click here.

The winners from the DOM include:

Physician of the Year

The Physician of the Year award is given to the physician who consistently achieves high standards in the practice of medicine and is looked upon as a role model by his or her peers.

Derek Fine for Johns Hopkins Hospital

Michael Fingerhood for Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

Armstrong Award for Excellence in Quality and Safety

The Armstrong Award for Excellence in Quality and Safety award is presented to the physician who partners with patients, families, colleagues and staff members to optimize patient outcomes and eliminate preventable harm.

Francoise Marvel for Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

Excellence in Service and Professionalism

The Excellence in Service and Professionalism award is presented to the physician who actively promotes a culture that embraces, expects and rewards the delivery of patient- and family-centered care.

Flora Kisuule for Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

Best Consulting Physician

The Best Consulting Physician award is presented to the physician providing superior consulting or specialized services.

Perry Colvin for Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

Clinical Collaborations and Teamwork

The Clinical Collaboration and Teamwork award is presented to the physician, nurse and/or team who engages colleagues in shared decision-making, fostering cooperation and open communication.

Anika Alvanzo and the SUDS Team

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Kelsey Bennett