Awards and Recognition
2009 Award Winners (Updated 6/17/09)
Medical Student Recognition
- George F. Sheldon, MD, Award (previously titled the Hugh Williamson, MD, Award for Excellence in Surgery)
Faculty Recognition
- 2008 American Pediatric Surgical Nurses Association Founders Award: Lynne Farber, RN
- 2009 UNC Robert E. Bryan Public Service Award: Keith Amos, MD
Resident Awards
At the end of each academic year, the Department of Surgery recognizes those residents who have particularly excelled in academic, clinical, and research endeavors.
- Alpha Omega Alpha Award, Honor Medical Society
- Dr. Robert Cefalo House Officer Award (previously known as the House Officer Award)
- Eskelund Award
- H. Max Schiebel, MD, Award for Surgical Professionalism
- Herbert J. Proctor Award for Excellence in Surgical Research
- In-Service Award
- Joe Messick, MD, Memorial Award
- Kaiser Permanente Excellence in Teaching Award
- Nathan A. Womack Scholar Award
Staff Excellence Award
Each year the Department of Surgery will recognize two outstanding SPA staff members.
- Recipients
- Nomination Form - available to Surgery faculty and staff (.pdf)
Whitehead Lecture and Awards
Department of Surgery - UNC School of Medicine