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The 2017 Whitehead Lecture took place on Wednesday, August 9. This year’s lecture was delivered by Brian C. Jensen, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology, and awards were presented after the lecture to faculty and students.

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Brian Jensen poses with Whitehead Medical Society presidents Patrick Snyder and Chris Iskander (Photo by Brian Strickland)

The Hyman L. Battle Distinguished Excellence in Teaching Award in the Foundation Phase

Brian Jensen, MD
Assistant Professor, Cardiology, Department of Medicine and Department of Pharmacology

Deepa Kirk, MD
Associate Professor, Endocrinology and Metabolism

The Foundation Phase Outstanding Faculty Teaching Award

Will Pendergraft III, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Nephrology and Hypertension

The Best Application Phase Block (Clinical Course) Award

Hospital, Interventional, and Surgical Care: Christopher Klipstein, MD
Professor of Medicine, General Medicine and Clinical Epidemiology

Kaiser Permanente Excellence in Teaching Award, Internal Medicine

Sonya Patel-Nguyen, MD
PGY-4 Resident

Matthew Waters, MD
PGY-2 Resident

Kaiser Permanente Excellence in Teaching Award, Pediatrics

Sonya Patel-Nguyen, MD
PGY-4 Resident


Read Vital Signs story to see full list of awards