Department of Medicine faculty and residents honored with 2020 Golden Apple Awards

May 05, 2020
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Last week, the MUSC College of Medicine announced the winners of the 2020 Golden Apple Excellence in Teaching Awards. Each year, medical student classes nominate and vote to honor exceptional faculty for teaching excellence. Congratulations to the following Golden Apple award winners from the Department of Medicine who were honored for their outstanding teaching, mentorship and contributions to medical student education:

DOM Pre-Clinical Award Winners:

Paul J. McDermott, Ph.D.

Pre-clerkship Teaching Excellence Award Winner:

Paul McDermott, Ph.D.
Professor, Division of Cardiology
Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs and Faculty Development

DOM Clinical Award Winners:

Marc Heincelman, M.D.

Clinical Preceptor Excellence in Teaching Award Winners (Faculty):

Marc Heincelman, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Division of General Internal Medicine
Clerkship Director, Department of Medicine

Benjamin Kalivas, M.D.

Clinical Preceptor Excellence in Teaching Award Winners (Faculty):

Benjamin Kalivas, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Division of General Internal Medicine

Mason Walgrave

Clinical Preceptor Excellence in Teaching Award Winners (Residents):

Mason Walgrave, M.D.
Chief Resident, Med-Peds

Isaac Jaben

Clinical Preceptor Excellence in Teaching Award Winners (Residents):

Isaac Jaben, M.D.
PGY3 Internal Medicine Resident

Ashley Duckett, M.D.

Medical Student Advisor Award Winner:

Ashley Duckett, M.D.
Associate Professor, Division of General Internal Medicine
Interim Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency Program

View the full list of 2020 Golden Apple Award Winners

 

DOM Nominees

Preclerkship Teaching Excellence Award
Paul McDermott, Ph.D.

Preclerkship Student Support Award
Paul McDermott, Ph.D.

Clinical Preceptor Excellence in Teaching Award - Faculty
Jennifer Bracey, M.D.
Frank Brescia, M.D.
Walter Brzezinski, M.D.
Melissa Anne Cunningham, M.D., Ph.D.
Theresa Cuoco, M.D.
Ashley Duckett, M.D.
Dr. Marc Heincelman, M.D.
Elizabeth Higgins, M.D.
Ben Kalivas, M.D.
Roger Kyle, M.D.
Aundrea Loftley, M.D.
Ernest Murray, M.D.
Andrew Schreiner, M.D.
Dr. Skip Schumann, M.D.
William Shelley, M.D.
Meghan Thomas, M.D.

Clinical Preceptor Excellence in Teaching Award – Resident
Keegan Bakos, M.D.
Jessica English, M.D.
Susan Evenhouse, M.D.
Sam Friedman, M.D.
Erick Galvan, M.D.
Joe Golden, M.D.
Isaac Jaben, M.D.

Clinical Preceptor Excellence in Teaching Award – Resident (continued)
James Kalmuk, M.D.
Cam Mateus, M.D.
Prashant Raghavendran, M.D.
Colin Russell, M.D.
Giordano Cittolin Santos, M.D.
Spencer Staub, M.D.
Patrick Strickland, M.D.
Megan Veglia, M.D.
Elena Vlachos, M.D.
Mason Walgrave, M.D.

Clinical Student Support Award
Marc Heincelman, M.D.

Medical Student Research Mentor Award
Aundrea Loftley, M.D.

Medical Student Advisor Award
Ben Clyburn, M.D.
Ashley Duckett, M.D.
Marc Heincelman, M.D.

Teacher of the Year Award
Jessica English, M.D.
Joe Golden, M.D.
Mona Haj, M.D.
Milad El Hajj, M.D.
Marc Heincelman, M.D.
Benjamin Kalivas, M.D.
Brad Keith, M.D.
Aundrea Loftley, M.D.
Paul McDermott, Ph.D.
Andrew Schreiner, M.D.

Categories: Awards, Education, General Internal Medicine, Residency