Faculty Awards 2012
A summary of Awards and National Recognitions for the Faculty at the University of Virginia School of Medicine.
National Recognition
Todd W. Bauer, MD
Leading Physicians of the World, Top Oncologists, International Association of Oncologists
Kenneth L. Brayman, MD
Distinguished Achievement Award, University of
Massachusetts Amherst
David E. Bruns, MD
Joseph Roe Award, American Association for Clinical
Chemistry
Alison Criss, PhD
Young Investigator Award, Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
Randolph J. Canterbury, MD
Outstanding Medical Alumnus of the University of Virginia
Edward Egelman, PhD
Distinguished Service Award, Biophysical Society
Charles M. Friel, MD
ASE Philip J. Wolfson Outstanding Teacher, Association of Surgical Education
Joanna B. Goldberg, PhD
Graduate Microbiology Teaching Award
American Society of Microbiologists
Linda Gonder-Frederick, PhD
Distinguished Alumni Award for Outstanding Contributions to Research and Clinical Practice, Clinical Health Psychology Program, Virginia Commonwealth University
Adrian Halme, PhD
March of Dimes Basil O’Connor Scholar Award
John Herr, PhD
Distinguished Alumni Award for Achievement, University of Iowa
Bruce Hillman, MD
Gold Medal, Radiological Society of North America
Stuart Howards, MD
2012 Distinguished Service Award, Society for Urodynamics and Female Urology
Paul Levine, MD
Guest of Honor, Annual Combined Sections, Meeting of the Triological Society
Valeria R. Mas, PhD
Rising Star Award, International Liver Transplant Society
Alan H. Matsumoto, MD
Gold Medal, Association of Vascular and Interventional Radiology Technologists
Eugene D. McGahren III, MD
The Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award
Mark Miller, MD
Elected Member, Herodicus Society
Steven A. Newman, MD
Presidential Award, Virginia Society of Eye Physicians & Surgeons
Debra G. Perina, MD
Outstanding Contribution in EMS Award, American College of Emergency Physicians
Karen S. Rheuban, MD
President's Award for the Advancement of Telemedicine American
Telemedicine Association
Bruce D. Schirmer, MD
SAGES Distinguished Service Award, Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons
William Steers, MD
Hugh Hampton Young Award, American Urologic Association
Ronald P. Taylor, PhD
“In This Issue,” The Journal of Immunology, + 53 America’s Top Doctors & 20 America’s Top Doctors for Cancer
Rasheed Balogun, MD
National Expert Committee, American Society for Apheresis
Todd W. Bauer, MD
Program Committee Chairman, Americas Hepato Pancreato Biliary Association
Ruth Bernheim, JD, MPH
Appointed Chair, Centers for Disease Control Sub-Committee on Ethics
Donna Broshek, PhD
Member and Secretary, Board of Directors, National Academy of Neuropsychology
James E. Casanova, PhD
Co-chair, FASEB Summer Research Conference on GTPases
Erik W. Gunderson, MD
Elected, Executive Committee (Secretary) for the Association for Medical Education and Research in Substance Abuse Fellow, American Society of Addiction Medicine
Robin Hamill-Ruth, MD
President elect, American Board of Pain Medicine (ABPM), Chair,
Maintenance of Certification Committee, ABPM Executive Committee,
ABPM
Board of Directors, American Academy of Pain Medicine Board of
Directors, Foundation for Pain Medicine
C.D. Anthony Herndon, MD
American Urological Association (AUA) Practice Guideline
Committee, AUA Urodynamic Guideline Committee, Executive
Committee, Society for Fetal Urology, President, Society for Fetal
Urology
Bradley Kesser, MD
Elected Chair of the Otolaryngology Neurotology Education Committee American Academy of Otolaryngology-HNSF
Tracey Krupski, MD, MPH
Vice Chair, AUA Content Review Committee
John Lazo, PhD
President, American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
Kant Lin, MD
President, American Society of Craniofacial Surgery
Valeria R. Mas, PhD
Basic Science Committee, International Liver Transplant Society
Alan H. Matsumoto, MD
Council Steering Committee, American College of Radiology; Co-Program Chair, Annual Southeastern Angiographic Society Meeting
Victoria Norwood, MD
President-Elect, American Society of Pediatric Nephrology
Robert E. O’Connor, MD
Board of Directors, American College of Emergency
Physicians; Board of Scientific Counselors, National Center
for Injury Prevention and Control; CDC Subcommittee Co-Chair,
International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation; American Board
of Emergency Medicine Examiner
M. Norman Oliver, MD
Board of Directors, North American Primary Care Research Group; National Advisory Council of Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's; Clinical Scholars Program
Stephen Park, MD
Program Chair, Triological Society; Southern Section Meeting
Spencer Payne, MD
Ethics Committee, American Rhinologic Society
J. Kim Penberthy, PhD
Reappointed North American Representative; Cognitive Behavioral Analysis System of Psychotherapy Network International
Debra G. Perina, MD
American Board of Medical Specialties/Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education; Working Group on Maintenance of Certification CME; Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Awards Committee; American College of Emergency Medicine Awards Committee; Chair, American Board of Emergency Medicine; EMS Certification Task Force
Bruce Prum, MD
Appointed Chairman of the Knowledge Base Panel, American Academy of Ophthalmology
Emaad Abdel-Rahman, PhD
Geriatric Nephrology Advisory Board, American Society of Nephrology
Mitchell Rosner, MD
Board of Directors, Renal Physician’s Association
Robert G. Sawyer, MD
President, Surgical Infection Society
Bruce D. Schirmer, MD
President, SAGES Education & Research Foundation; Director, American Board of Surgery
Richard D. Stevenson, MD
Second Vice President, American Academy for Cerebral Palsy
and Developmental Medicine
Matthew J. Trowbridge, MD
Chair, Built Environment & Transportation Subcommittee, 2012 CDC
and Prevention Weight of the Nation Conference Planning
Committee
Senior Advisor, Applied Research Program, Division of Cancer Control
and Population Sciences, NCI, NIH
Editorships
Gary Balian, PhD
Editor-in-Chief, Connective Tissue Research
Barry Gumbiner, PhD
Editorial Board, Current Opinion in Cell Biology
Robin Hamill-Ruth, MD
Chair, Editorial Committee, American Board of Pain Medication
C.D. Anthony Herndon, MD
Editorial Board & Assistant Editor, Journal of Pediatric Urology; Assistant Editor, Textbook of Pediatric Urology
Debra G. Perina, MD
Senior Editor, American Board of Emergency Medicine EMS Certification Test
Stephen S. Rich, PhD
Associate Editor, Diabetes Care

