This is not an inclusive list and only includes awards submitted to the Recognitions Committee by Department Chairs.
- Rafi Ahmed, PhD (Microbiology & Immunology) - Award for Distinguished Research in the Biomedical Sciences, AAMC
- Laura Aspey, MD, MPH (Dermatology) - President, Atlanta Association of Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery (AADDS)
- Deborah Backus, PhD, PT (Rehabilitation Medicine) - President, American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine
- Martina Badell, MD (Gynecology & Obstetrics) - HIV Perinatal Guidelines Panel, Department of Health and Human Services
- Dan Barrow, MD (Neurosurgery) - Founder's Laurel, Congress of Neurological Surgeons
- Frank Berkowitz, MD (Pediatrics) - Clinical Teaching Award, Infectious Diseases Society of America
- George Birdsong, MD (Pathology & Laboratory Medicine) - Lifetime Achievement Award, College of American Pathologists (CAP)
- Jeremy Boss, PhD (Microbiology & Immunology) - President, American Association of Immunologists
- William Branch Jr., MD (Medicine) - Interdisciplinary Group Recognition Award, National Academies of Practice
- Jordan Cattie, PhD (Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences) - President, OCD Georgia
- Marianne Celano, PhD (Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences) - President, American Board of Couple and Family Psychology
- Amy Chen, MD, MPH (Otolaryngology) - President, Georgia Chapter of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
- Suephy Chen, MD (Dermatology) - Naomi M. Kanof Lecture Award, Society for Investigative Dermatology
- Max Cooper, MD (Pathology & Laboratory Medicine) - Lasker Award
- Anastasios Costarides, MD, PhD (Ophthalmology) - Distinguished Service Award, Georgia Society of Ophthalmology
- Walter Curran, MD (Radiation Oncology) - American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Gold Medal
- Michael Davis, PhD (Biomedical Engineering) - Elected Fellow, International Society for Heart Research
- Cristina Drenkard, MD, PhD (Medicine) - Dr. Lawren H. Daltroy Award for Excellence in Health Communication, Lupus 21st Century Committee
- Christine Dunham, PhD (Biochemistry) - 2018 Cozzarelli Prize, National Academy of Sciences for the Best Biological Sciences Paper published in 2018
- Greg Esper, MD (Neurology) - Chair, Health Services Research Subcommittee, American Academy of Neurology
- Laura Findeiss, MD (Radiology & Imaging Sciences) - President, Society of Interventional Radiology
- Nicholas Fletcher, MD (Orthopaedics) - Chair, Quality/Safety/Value Committee Spine Section, Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA)
- Lisa Flowers, MD (Gynecology & Obstetrics) - 2019 Pete & Weesie Hollis Community Service Award, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG)
- Shelly-Ann Fluker, MD (Medicine) - Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Award, American College of Physicians
- Bryce Gartland, MD (Medicine) - Board of Directors, Society of Hospital Medicine
- Maura George, MD (Medicine) - Vulcan Teaching Excellence Award
- Erin Grady, MD (Radiology & Imaging Sciences) - President, American College of Nuclear Medicine
- Bruce Greenfield, PhD (Rehabilitation Medicine) - Catherine Worthington Fellow, American Physical Therapy Association
- Abigail Hankin-Wei, MD, MPH (Emergency Medicine) - Secretary of State Award for Outstanding Volunteerism Abroad, Associates of the American Foreign Service Worldwide (AAFSW)
- Brandon Harden, MD (Pediatrics) - Board Member, Pediatric Cardiology National Steering Committee
- Reena Hemrajani, MD (Medicine) - President, Southern Society of General Internal Medicine
- Ellen Hess, PhD (Pharmacology & Chemical Biology) - Appointed Member, Medical and Scientific Advisory Board, Dystonia Medical Research Foundation
- G. Baker Hubbard, MD (Ophthalmology) - 2019 Person of Vision Award, Prevent Blindness Georgia Foundation
- Neeru Jayanthi, MD (Orthopaedics)- President, International Society for Tennis Medicine and Science
- Hanjoong Jo, PhD (Biomedical Engineering) - Bernard & Joan Marshall Distinguished Lecture Award, Cardiovascular Research
- Jamlik-Omari Johnson, MD (Radiology & Imaging Sciences) - Fellow, American Society of Emergency Radiology
- Veda Johnson, MD (Pediatrics) - Distinguished Honoree, The Dukes Foundation
- Jennifer Kawwass, MD (Gynecology & Obstetrics) - Clinical Director, Society of Assisted Reproductive Technology (SART) Executive Council
- Matthew Keadey, MD, MHA (Emergency Medicine) - President, Georgia College of Emergency Physicians; Georgia Counselor, American College of Emergency Physicians National Congress
- Jaffar Khan, MD (Neurology) - Member of Board of Directors, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology; Chair, Neurology Review Committee, Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education
- Michelle Lall, MD, MHS (Emergency Medicine) - Board of Directors, Society of Academic Emergency Medicine
- Wilbur Lam, MD, PhD (Pediatrics) - Frank A. Oski Lectureship Award, American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology; Emerging Investigator, Lab on a Chip, Royal Society of Chemistry
- Leslie Lawley, MD (Dermatology) - Elected Member, American Dermatological Association
- Joshua Levy, MD (Otolaryngology) - Chair, Resident and Fellows Committee, American Rhinologic Society
- Mary Lynch, MD (Ophthalmology) - 2019 Innovator Award, American Glaucoma Society
- Grant Lynde, MD, MBA (Anesthesiology) - Treasurer, Society of Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology (SOAP)
- April Maa, MD (Ophthalmology) - 2019 AAO Secretariat Award, American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Susan Margulies, PhD (Biomedical Engineering) - Earl Bakken Plenary Lecture, American Institute of Medicine and Biomedical Engineering
- Terri McFadden, MD (Pediatrics) - President, Georgia Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
- Andrew Miller, MD (Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences) - Anna Monika Prize, Anna Monika Foundation
- Lesley Miller, MD (Medicine) - Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Award, American College of Physicians
- Charles Moore, MD (Otolaryngology) - National Medical Fellowship Excellence In Medical Education Award, 2018 Champions of Health Awards; President, American Association for Cancer Education
- Kristen Moore, MD (Emergency Medicine) - CORD Faculty Teaching Award, Council of Emergency Medicine Residency Directors Academic Assembly
- Andrew Neish, MD (Pathology & Laboratory Medicine) - President, Pluto Society
- Nancy J. Newman, MD (Ophthalmology) - Distinguished Service Award, North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society (NANOS); Daniel M. Jacobson Memorial Lecture, North American Neuro- Ophthalmology Society (NANOS)
- Janice Newsome, MD (Radiology & Imaging Sciences) - Fellow, Society of Interventional Radiology
- Vandana Niyyar, MD (Medicine) - 2019 Distinguished Service Award, American Society of Diagnostic and Interventional Nephrology
- Joe Nocera, MD (Neurology) - Chair, Rehabilitation Research Career Development Grant Review Panel, Veterans Administration
- Grayson Norquist, MD (Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences) - Distinguished Service Award, American Psychiatric Association
- Anwar Osborne, MD (Emergency Medicine) - Leadership Fellow, Georgia College of Emergency Physicians; Board of Directors, Georgia College of Emergency Physicians
- Matt Oster, MD (Pediatrics) - 2018 Charles C. Shepard Science Award, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- Chethan Pandarinath, PhD (Biomedical Engineering) - Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow in Neuroscience
- Stella Papa, MD (Neurology) - Chair, Scientific Issues Committee, International Parkinson's Disease & Movement Disorder Society
- Cassandra Quave, PhD (Dermatology) - State-of-the-Art Plenary Lecture IV, Society for Investigative Dermatology
- Suresh Ramalingam, MD (Hematology & Medical Oncology) - Fellow, American Society of Oncology (FASCO)
- Phillip Rather, PhD (Microbiology & Immunology) - Fellow, American Academy of Microbiologists; Chair, National VA Merit Study Section
- John Rhee, MD (Orthopaedics) - Vice President, Cervical Spine Research Society
- Gerald “Rusty” Rodts, MD (Neurosurgery) - Hugh McLeod Lifetime Achievement Award, Arthritis Foundation; 2019 Person of Vision Award, Prevent Blindness Georgia Foundation
- Ignacio Sanz, MD (Medicine) - 2019 Lupus Insight Prize, Lupus Research Alliance
- Stacie Schmidt, MD (Medicine) - National Leadership Award, Association of Chiefs and Leaders of General Internal Medicine
- David Schulman, MD, MPH (Medicine) - Chair, CHEST 2018, Chair CHEST Congress Thailand 2019, American College of Chest Physicians
- Jonathan Sevransky, MD, MHS (Medicine) - Presidential Citation Award, Society of Critical Care Medicine
- Andi Shane, MD, MPH (Pediatrics) - Pediatric Infectious Disease Society (PIDS) liaison, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Healthcare Infection and Prevention Advisory Committee (HICPAC)
- Shanthi Srinivasan, MD (Medicine) - Chair, National VA Merit Study Section
- Sean Stowell, MD, PhD (Pathology & Laboratory Medicine) - Ellis Benson Award, Academy of Clinical Laboratory Physicians and Scientists
- Samantha Strickler, DO (Emergency Medicine) - Critical Care Section Service Award, American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP); Chair, Emergency Medicine Critical Care Medicine Employment Task Force, American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP)
- Xiangyang Tang, PhD (Radiology & Imaging Sciences) - Fellow, SPIE (International Society for Optics and Photonics)
- W. Robert Taylor, MD, PhD (Medicine) - Elected Fellow, American Institute of Medicine and Biomedical Engineering College of Fellows
- Stephen Traynelis, PhD (Pharmacology & Chemical Biology) - Hodgkin-Huxley-Katz Prize Lecture, Physiological Society
- Robert Vincent, MD (Pediatrics) - Lifetime Achievement Award, Georgia Chapter, American College of Cardiology
- Esther Vivas, MD (Otolaryngology) - Chair, PanAmerican Committee, AAO-HNS
- Edmund Waller, MD, PhD (Hematology & Medical Oncology) - Editor-in-Chief, Immunomedicine
- Adam Webb, MD (Neurosurgery) - Chair, Quality Measurement Subcommittee, American Academy of Neurology
- Justine Welsh, MD (Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences) - Appointed Member, Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities
- Michael Wolf, MD (Pediatrics) - Fellow, American College of Critical Care Medicine (FCCM), Society of Critical Care Medicine
- Tim Yoon, MD, PhD (Orthopaedics) - Chair, AOSpine Degenerative Knowledge Forum
