Department of Medicine faculty and resident honored with 2022 Golden Apple Awards

Natalie Wilson
April 21, 2022
2022 Golden Apple Awards
L-R: Marc Heincelman, M.D., and Denise Kimbrough, M.D., Ph.D.

This week, the MUSC College of Medicine announced the winners of the 2022 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 Clinical Award Winners:

Marc Heincelman, M.D.

Clinical Preceptor Excellence in Teaching Award Winner (Faculty):

Marc Heincelman, M.D.
Associate Professor
Interim Director, Division of Hospital Medicine
Clerkship Director, Department of Medicine

Denise Kimbrough, M.D., Ph.D.

Clinical Preceptor Excellence in Teaching Award Winner (Resident):

Denise Kimbrough, M.D., Ph.D.
PGY-3 Med-Peds Resident

DOM Nominees

Preclerkship Teaching Excellence Award
Ashley Duckett, M.D.
Natalie Freidin, M.D.
Michael Ullian, M.D.

Clinical Preceptor Excellence in Teaching Award – Faculty
Milos Budisavljevic, M.D.
Marc Heincelman, M.D.
Meghan Thomas, M.D.

Clinical Preceptor Excellence in Teaching Award – Resident
Denise Kimbrough, M.D., Ph.D.
Joshua Mixson, M.D.
Meg Scott, M.D.

Medical Student Advisor Award
Marc Heincelman, M.D.

Student Support Award
Ashley Duckett, M.D.
Mary Ann Snell

Teacher of the Year Award
Chakradhari Inampudi, M.D.