The fifth annual ceremony for the Johns Hopkins Medicine Clinical Awards for Physicians and Care Teams on Tuesday, December 3 marked another stellar year for members of the DOM. The Office of Johns Hopkins Physicians received almost 400 nominations for awards in six categories across six hospitals. The below clinicians and care teams 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.
Physician of the Year
Scott Wright, professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, for Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Naaz Hussain, instructor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, for Johns Hopkins Community Physicians--Frederick
Armstrong Award for Excellence in Quality and Safety
Jonathan Zenilman, professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases, for Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Excellence in Service and Professionalism
Kim Peairs, assistant professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, for Green Spring Station
Best Consulting Physician
Mahmood Solaiman, gastroenterology, for Howard County General Hospital
Satish Shanbhag, associate professor in the Division of Hematology, for Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Andrew Lerner, instructor in the Division of Pulmonary, for Sibley Memorial Hospital
Innovations in Clinical Care
Heather Agee, M.D., General Internal Medicine, Raena Hariharan, M.D., Hannah Fetting, C.R.N.P., and the Multidisciplinary Empowerment for Sustainable Health (MESH) Program, for the Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
Norman Dy, General Internal Medicine, and the Direct Primary Care Team, for Johns Hopkins Community Physicians
Nisha Gilotra, assistant professor in the Division of Cardiology, and the Heart Failure Bridge Clinic, for Johns Hopkins Hospital
Clinical Collaboration and Teamwork
Andrew Demidowich, assistant professor in the Division of Endocrinology, for Howard County General Hospital
Megan Buresh, assistant professor in the Division of Addiction Medicine, and the Comprehensive Care Practice Community Health Workers for Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Albert Wu, professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, Cheryl Connors, R.N., Matt Norvell and the RISE Team for Johns Hopkins Hospital
Rani Hasan, assistant professor in the Division of Cardiology, and the Structural Heart Disease Program for Suburban Hospital
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