The Clinical Excellence Award recognizes a faculty member who epitomizes excellence in patient care, is a leader in the advancement of clinical innovations, and who has had deep impact on patients, staff, peers, and trainees. Awardees will exemplify humanistic and compassionate patient care, be highly effective leading multidisciplinary teams, serve as a mentor to junior colleagues and trainees, and be skilled at bringing high-quality evidenced-based care to the bedside.
- Selected by department chair or designee, associate professor or above
College level
- Selected by faculty council, departmental awardees self-nominate and complete packet
College level selection Criteria:
- Must be a clinical faculty member at the rank of Associate Professor or above
- Cannot be a previous winner (this award is won once)
2026 College Level Clinical Excellence Awardees
Jean Cibula, MD
Professor
Department of Neurology
Olga Nin, MD
Associate Professor
Department of Anesthesiology
Martin Rosenthal, MD, FACS
Director and Chair
Department of Surgery
Ibrahim Tuna, MD
Professor
Department of Radiology
