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Alpha Omega Alpha<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

Thaniyyah Ahmad, MD<\/p>\n

Mansi Shah, MD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Faculty Recognition<\/h2>\n<\/td>\n

<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rookie of the Year<\/a><\/td>\nAmy Alger, MD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Teacher of the Year<\/a><\/td>\nHartwig Bunzendahl, MD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mark J. Koruda, MD Resident Advocate Award<\/a><\/td>\nSean McLean, MD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Anthony A. Meyer Mentor of the Year<\/a><\/td>\nDr. Michael O. Meyers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lynn Farber Advanced Practice Provider of the Year<\/a><\/td>\nAudrey Merinar<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Surgical Service of the Year
\n(given by Residents)<\/a><\/td>\n		GI Surgery<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Outstanding Service Award
\n(given by Interns)<\/a><\/td>\n		Thoracic<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Resident Recognition<\/h2>\n<\/td>\n

<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Eskelund Award<\/a><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\n

Chief Resident<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

Sumayah Hargette, MD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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3rd Year<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

Joanna Grudziak, MD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Intern<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

Lana Bahour, MD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
George F. Sheldon, MD Surgical Research Award<\/a><\/td>\nMegan Quintana, MD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
H. Max Schiebel, MD Award for Surgical Professionalism<\/a><\/td>\nNicole Chaumont, MD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Herbert J. Proctor Award for Excellence in Surgical Research<\/a><\/td>\nChris Tignanelli, MD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
In-Service Award<\/a><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Junior Level<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

Rafi Fredman, MD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Senior Level<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

Trista Reid, MD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Highest Increase<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

Sr: Trista Reid, MD
\nJr: Jonathan Black, MD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Scored above 90%<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

Chelsea Becker, MD
\nSara Kim, MD
\nRafi Fredman, MD
\nTrista Reid, MD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Joe Messick, MD Memorial Award<\/a><\/td>\nTeddy Puzio, MD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nathan A. Womack Scholar Award<\/a><\/td>\nStaci Beamer, MD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NC Jaycee Burn Center John Stackhouse Award<\/a><\/td>\nKevin Chang, MD
\nRajat Kumar, MD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NC Jaycee Burn Center Award<\/a><\/td>\nBailey Sanders, MD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dr. Robert C. Cefalo House Officer Award<\/a><\/td>\nMichael Phillips, MD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
WakeMed Surgery Resident of the Year<\/a><\/td>\nKirk Caddell, MD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
WakeMed Mid-Level Recognition Award<\/a><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Medical Student Recognition<\/h2>\n<\/td>\n

<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
George F. Sheldon, MD Leadership Award<\/a><\/td>\nAlison Halpern<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Surgery Staff Recognition<\/h2>\n<\/td>\n

<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Staff Excellence Award<\/a><\/td>\nThe Accounting Team<\/p>\n
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  • Gina Potts<\/li>\n
  • Paul Clement<\/li>\n
  • Tonia Lefler<\/li>\n
  • Kim Collins<\/li>\n
  • Donna Redman<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Star Heels Award<\/a><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Team Player<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

Stephen Gazda (CT)<\/p>\n

Amy Marzinsky (Peds)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Innovation<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

Paula Steele (Transplant)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Patient Care<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

Jesse Clement (Trauma)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Above and Beyond<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

Ted Hobgood (Admin)<\/p>\n

Jana Ross (Admin)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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