Each year, the UPMC Department of Radiology recognizes outstanding residents, fellows, and faculty for their commitment to teaching and the department’s educational mission. This year, the first annual
Richard L. Baron Memorial Leadership Award was presented to
Dr. Jules Sumkin by
Dr. Mitch Tublin. This award was created after the passing of
Dr. Richard L. Baron who was a prominent leader in radiology and former Chair of the UPMC Department of Radiology. The following is a list of additional award recipients for the 2016-2017 academic year:
Divisional Teaching Awards |
2017 |
Musculoskeletal Radiology |
Carol Andrews |
Neuroradiology |
Marion Hughes |
Nuclear Medicine |
Judi Joyce |
Women's Imaging |
Rita Zuley |
Abdominal Radiology |
Amir Borhani |
Cardiothoracic Radiology |
Glenn Andrews |
Emergency Radiology |
Omar Almusa |
Interventional Radiology |
Rakesh Varma |
Pediatric Radiology |
Judy Squires |
Carl R. Fuhrman Excellence in Teaching |
Carl Fuhrman |
Michael P. Federle Mentorship Award |
Matthew Heller |
Sandra Hamdani Memorial Award (Resident of the Year) |
Mitch Rees |
Teaching Fellow of the Year |
Chuanxing Qu |
Teaching Division of the Year |
Abdominal Imaging |