Division Awards 2026

APP of the Year

Eleanor Roth, APRN

Night/Swing Champion

Caitlin Garrison, DO

Team Spirit

Joseph Sweigart, MD

Outstanding Scholar

Hirotaka Kato, MD

Ambassador

Romil Chadha, MD

Rookie of the Year

Daniyal Ishtiaq, MD

Most Human Humanitarian

Anna Maria South, MD

Guiding Light Mentor

Hirotaka Kato, MD

Guiding Light Mentor

John Romond, MD

Fan Favorite Award

Celia Castellanos, MD

Coolest Cat in Chaos

Dawson Dean, MD

Fertilizing Feedback Award

Fadi Al Nimri, MD

Green Apple Award

Gareth Voss, MD

Teaching Excellence Award

Adam Gray, MD

Partners in Care Awards


Pharmacist of the Year

Brooke Watts, PharmD

Pharmacist of the Year

 Jessica Tackett, PharmD

RN Unit Manager of the Year

Marcia Alverson, MSN, RN, NPD-BC

Therapist of the Year

Lisa Wright, MHA, RRT-NPS, RRT-ACHE, FACHE

PCP (CM)/SW of the Year

Amela Sucurovic BSN, RN

RN of the Year

Lexie Hatfield, BSN, RN-BC

Past Division Award Winners

2025

APP of the Year Award

  • Michelle Bodine, APRN 

Night/Swing Champion Award

  • Catherine Wong, APRN

Team Spirit Award

  • Tyler Cunningham, PA-C

Outstanding Scholar Award

  • Ahmad Al-Abdouh, MD

Ambassador

  • Fatima Kidwai, MD

Rookie of the Year

  • Latoya Lamb, APRN

Inclusiveness

  • Maria Isabel Castillo de Calvo, MD

Innovation

  • Joseph Sweigart, MD

Respect

  • Gareth Voss, MD

Compassion

  • Anna-Maria South, MD

Teamwork

  • Alexandra Macpherson

Outstanding Medical Student Educator

  • John Romond, MD

Fertilizing Feedback Award

  • Michael Cherry, MD

Green Apple Award

  • Anum Shafique, MD

Pharmacist of the Year

  • Kelsey Uttal-Veroff, PharmD, BCPS

Unit Manager of the Year

  • Barbara Mitchell, MSN, RN

PCF(CM)/SW of the Year

  • Carlottie Smith, RN, MSN

Therapist of the Year

  • Kristen Francis, PT

 

2025

APP of the Year Award

  • Michelle Bodine, APRN 

Night/Swing Champion Award

  • Catherine Wong, APRN

Team Spirit Award

  • Tyler Cunningham, PA-C

Outstanding Scholar Award

  • Ahmad Al-Abdouh, MD

Ambassador

  • Fatima Kidwai, MD

Rookie of the Year

  • Latoya Lamb, APRN

Inclusiveness

  • Maria Isabel Castillo de Calvo, MD

Innovation

  • Joseph Sweigart, MD

Respect

  • Gareth Voss, MD

Compassion

  • Anna-Maria South, MD

Teamwork

  • Alexandra Macpherson

Outstanding Medical Student Educator

  • John Romond, MD

Fertilizing Feedback Award

  • Michael Cherry, MD

Green Apple Award

  • Anum Shafique, MD

Pharmacist of the Year

  • Kelsey Uttal-Veroff, PharmD, BCPS

Unit Manager of the Year

  • Barbara Mitchell, MSN, RN

PCF(CM)/SW of the Year

  • Carlottie Smith, RN, MSN

Therapist of the Year

  • Kristen Francis, PT

 

2024

Administrator

  • Lauren West

Team Spirit

  • Deena Shewekah, APRN

Rookie of the Year

  • Gareth Voss, MD

Patient Care

  • Mohammad Baseem Shaikh, MD

Partners in Care Pharmacist Award

  • Ahmed Shammisaldeen, PharmD

Partners in Care Unit Manager Award

  • Morgan Ferguson, RN

Partners in Care PCF/SW Award

  • Penny Greenwell, RN

Partners in Care Award

  • Elizabeth Wilson, BSN, RN, AMB-BC

Partners in Care Award

  • Jamie Edwards, BSN, RN, AMB-BC

Advanced Practice Provider Nursing Award

  • Deena Shewekah, APRN

Advanced Practice Provider Award

  • Gitana Cole, APRN

Advanced Practice Provider Night Award/Swing Champion

  • Christeen Ivy Broaddus, APRN

Green Apple Award

  • Caitlin Garrison, DO

Teaching Excellence Award

  • John Romond, MD

Fertilizing Feedback Award

  • Mohammad Baseem Shaikh, MD

Outstanding Scholar

  • Anna-Maria South, MD 

DHM Ambassador Award

  • Romil Chadha, MD

Leadership Award

  • Patricia Santos, MD
2024

Administrator

  • Lauren West

Team Spirit

  • Deena Shewekah, APRN

Rookie of the Year

  • Gareth Voss, MD

Patient Care

  • Mohammad Baseem Shaikh, MD

Partners in Care Pharmacist Award

  • Ahmed Shammisaldeen, PharmD

Partners in Care Unit Manager Award

  • Morgan Ferguson, RN

Partners in Care PCF/SW Award

  • Penny Greenwell, RN

Partners in Care Award

  • Elizabeth Wilson, BSN, RN, AMB-BC

Partners in Care Award

  • Jamie Edwards, BSN, RN, AMB-BC

Advanced Practice Provider Nursing Award

  • Deena Shewekah, APRN

Advanced Practice Provider Award

  • Gitana Cole, APRN

Advanced Practice Provider Night Award/Swing Champion

  • Christeen Ivy Broaddus, APRN

Green Apple Award

  • Caitlin Garrison, DO

Teaching Excellence Award

  • John Romond, MD

Fertilizing Feedback Award

  • Mohammad Baseem Shaikh, MD

Outstanding Scholar

  • Anna-Maria South, MD 

DHM Ambassador Award

  • Romil Chadha, MD

Leadership Award

  • Patricia Santos, MD

2023

Administrator

  • Courtney Craycraft

Team Spirit

  • Ahmad Al-Abdouh, MD

Rookie of the Year

  • Megan Wolak, MD

Patient Care

  • Anna-Maria South, MD

Partners in Care Pharmacist Award

  • Alex Kremier, PharmD

Partners in Care Unit Manager Award

  • Barbara Mitchell, RN

Partners in Care PCF/SW Award

  • Carlottie Smith, RN

Faculty Nursing Award

  • Celia Castellanos

Advanced Practice Provider Award

  • Lindsay Penn, PA-C

Green Apple Award

  • Vijay Aluru, MD

Teaching Excellence Award

  • John Romond, MD

Outstanding Scholar

  • Taha Ahmed, MD 

DHM Ambassador Award

  • James Troy, MD

Leadership Award

  • James Troy, MD
  • Anne Hickman, APRN
  • Elda Dede, MHA
2023

Administrator

  • Courtney Craycraft

Team Spirit

  • Ahmad Al-Abdouh, MD

Rookie of the Year

  • Megan Wolak, MD

Patient Care

  • Anna-Maria South, MD

Partners in Care Pharmacist Award

  • Alex Kremier, PharmD

Partners in Care Unit Manager Award

  • Barbara Mitchell, RN

Partners in Care PCF/SW Award

  • Carlottie Smith, RN

Faculty Nursing Award

  • Celia Castellanos

Advanced Practice Provider Award

  • Lindsay Penn, PA-C

Green Apple Award

  • Vijay Aluru, MD

Teaching Excellence Award

  • John Romond, MD

Outstanding Scholar

  • Taha Ahmed, MD 

DHM Ambassador Award

  • James Troy, MD

Leadership Award

  • James Troy, MD
  • Anne Hickman, APRN
  • Elda Dede, MHA

2022

Administrator

  • Kim Carney

Team Spirit

  • Anna-Maria South, MD

Rookie of the Year

  • Megan Wolak, MD

Patient Care

  • Ahmad Al-Abdouh, MD
  • Kishore Karri, MD

Nursing Award

  • Michelle Bodine, APRN

Advanced Practice Provider Award

  • Lindsay Penn, PA-C

Green Apple Award

  • Vijay Aluru, MD

Teaching Excellence Award

  • John Romond, MD

Outstanding Scholar

  • Taha Ahmed, MD 

DHM Ambassador Award

  • Usama Talib, MD
  • Reynold Andika, MD

Leadership Award

  • James Troy, MD
  • Anne Hickman, APRN
  • Elda Dede, MHA
2022

Administrator

  • Kim Carney

Team Spirit

  • Anna-Maria South, MD

Rookie of the Year

  • Megan Wolak, MD

Patient Care

  • Ahmad Al-Abdouh, MD
  • Kishore Karri, MD

Nursing Award

  • Michelle Bodine, APRN

Advanced Practice Provider Award

  • Lindsay Penn, PA-C

Green Apple Award

  • Vijay Aluru, MD

Teaching Excellence Award

  • John Romond, MD

Outstanding Scholar

  • Taha Ahmed, MD 

DHM Ambassador Award

  • Usama Talib, MD
  • Reynold Andika, MD

Leadership Award

  • James Troy, MD
  • Anne Hickman, APRN
  • Elda Dede, MHA

2021

Team Spirit

  • Dawson Dean, MD

Patient Care MVP

  • Anna-Maria South, MD

Rookie of the Year

  • Adam Kolnik, MD

Teaching Award

  • Sarah Vick, MD

Advanced Practice Provider Award

  • Lindsay Penn, PA-C
  • Jessica Comstock, APRN

Outstanding Scholar

  • Hirotaka Kato, MD 

Ambassador Award and Outstanding Scholar

  • Taha Ahmed, MD

Leadership Award

  • Zackary Roy, MD
2021

Team Spirit

  • Dawson Dean, MD

Patient Care MVP

  • Anna-Maria South, MD

Rookie of the Year

  • Adam Kolnik, MD

Teaching Award

  • Sarah Vick, MD

Advanced Practice Provider Award

  • Lindsay Penn, PA-C
  • Jessica Comstock, APRN

Outstanding Scholar

  • Hirotaka Kato, MD 

Ambassador Award and Outstanding Scholar

  • Taha Ahmed, MD

Leadership Award

  • Zackary Roy, MD

2020

Team Spirit

  • Anna-Maria South, MD 

Patient Care Award 

  • Stephanie Leung, MD 

Nursing Award-Faculty

  • Kshitij Thakur, MD 

Nursing Award-Advanced Practice Provider

  • Joshua Tweddel, APRN

Rookie of the Year

  • Joy Engblade, MD 

Teaching Award

  • Jagriti Chadha, MD 

Advanced Practice Provider Award

  • Lindsay Penn, PA-C 

Outstanding Scholar

  • Hirotaka Kato, MD 

DHM Ambassador 

  • Sarah Vick, MD 

Leadership Awards

  • Preetham Talari, MD 
  • Jasmine Howard, APRN
2020

Team Spirit

  • Anna-Maria South, MD 

Patient Care Award 

  • Stephanie Leung, MD 

Nursing Award-Faculty

  • Kshitij Thakur, MD 

Nursing Award-Advanced Practice Provider

  • Joshua Tweddel, APRN

Rookie of the Year

  • Joy Engblade, MD 

Teaching Award

  • Jagriti Chadha, MD 

Advanced Practice Provider Award

  • Lindsay Penn, PA-C 

Outstanding Scholar

  • Hirotaka Kato, MD 

DHM Ambassador 

  • Sarah Vick, MD 

Leadership Awards

  • Preetham Talari, MD 
  • Jasmine Howard, APRN

2019

Team Spirit

  • Adam Gray, MD 

Patient Care Award

  • Saurav Suman, MD

Nursing Award

  • Olalekan Akanbi, MD 

Rookie of the Year

  • Tushi Singh, MD

Teaching Award 

  • Eddie Avalone, MD 

Advanced Practice Provider Award

  • Cathryn Benson, APRN

Outstanding Scholar

  • Kshitij Thakur, MD 

DHM Ambassador 

  • Joseph Sweigart, MD 

Leadership Award

  • Paula Bailey, MD 
2019

Team Spirit

  • Adam Gray, MD 

Patient Care Award

  • Saurav Suman, MD

Nursing Award

  • Olalekan Akanbi, MD 

Rookie of the Year

  • Tushi Singh, MD

Teaching Award 

  • Eddie Avalone, MD 

Advanced Practice Provider Award

  • Cathryn Benson, APRN

Outstanding Scholar

  • Kshitij Thakur, MD 

DHM Ambassador 

  • Joseph Sweigart, MD 

Leadership Award

  • Paula Bailey, MD 

2018

Team Spirit

  • Janeesh Veedu, MD 

Patient Care Award

  • Paula Bailey, MD

Nursing Award-Faculty

  • Celia Castellanos, MD 

Nursing Award-Advanced Practice Provider

  • Cathryn Benson, APRN

Rookie of the Year

  • Jane Matthews, MD

Teaching Award

  • Charles Sargent, MD 

Advanced Practice Provider Award

  • Anne Hickman, APRN

Outstanding Scholar

  • Alan Hall, MD

DHM Ambassador 

  • Adnan Elghezewi, MD 

Leadership Award

  • Romil Chadha, MD 
2018

Team Spirit

  • Janeesh Veedu, MD 

Patient Care Award

  • Paula Bailey, MD

Nursing Award-Faculty

  • Celia Castellanos, MD 

Nursing Award-Advanced Practice Provider

  • Cathryn Benson, APRN

Rookie of the Year

  • Jane Matthews, MD

Teaching Award

  • Charles Sargent, MD 

Advanced Practice Provider Award

  • Anne Hickman, APRN

Outstanding Scholar

  • Alan Hall, MD

DHM Ambassador 

  • Adnan Elghezewi, MD 

Leadership Award

  • Romil Chadha, MD 

2017

Team Spirit Award

  • Celia Castellanos, MD 

Patient Care Award

  • Eddie Avallone, DO 

Nursing Award

  • Preetham Talari, MD 

Rookie of the Year 

  • Ivan Saraiva, MD 

Teaching Award

  • Adam Gray, MD 

Advanced Practice Provider Award

  • Catherine Wong, MD 

Outstanding Scholar

  • Aibek Mirrakhimov, MD

DHM Ambassador

  • Mohsin Salih, MD
2017

Team Spirit Award

  • Celia Castellanos, MD 

Patient Care Award

  • Eddie Avallone, DO 

Nursing Award

  • Preetham Talari, MD 

Rookie of the Year 

  • Ivan Saraiva, MD 

Teaching Award

  • Adam Gray, MD 

Advanced Practice Provider Award

  • Catherine Wong, MD 

Outstanding Scholar

  • Aibek Mirrakhimov, MD

DHM Ambassador

  • Mohsin Salih, MD