Owl Club Honors Faculty Excellence at Annual Teaching Awards Banquet
The Owl Club at Tulane University School of Medicine is a service organization committed to fostering improved relationships between the medical student body and the faculty to achieve continual improvement of medical education. The club hosts an annual banquet where outstanding teaching awards are given to selected faculty members and departments. Congratulations to this year’s winners!
Phase 1: Best CBL or TBL Facilitator
Dr. Cooper Woods
Phase 1: Best Integrated Module
Musculoskeletal (Dr. Samir Anadkat)
Phase 1: Professor of the Year
Dr. Samir Anadkat
Phase 1: Course of the Year
Anatomy
Phase 2: Best CBL or TBL Facilitator
Dr. Kerstin Höner Zu Bentrup
Phase 2: Innovation Award
Dr. Elizabeth Crabtree
Phase 2: Best Integrated Module
Cardiovascular (Dr. Elma LeDoux)
Phase 2: Professor of the Year
Dr. Kerstin Höner Zu Bentrup
Phase 2: Course of the Year
Brain, Mind, and Behavior
T3 & T4 Awards:
Best Family Medicine Preceptor
Dr. Nicole Nash
Best Attending Physician – Medicine Department.
Dr. Jacob Peoples
Best Resident – Medicine Department
Dr. Madeline Novack
Best Attending Physician – Neurology Department.
Dr. Sarah Perez
Best Resident – Neurology Department
Dr. Miguel Andrade
Best Attending Physician – Obstetrics & Gynecology Department
Dr. Yuri Simonian
Best Resident – Obstetrics & Gynecology Department
Dr. Justin Yeh
Best Attending Physician – Pediatrics Department
Dr. Elizabeth Watkins
Best Resident – Pediatrics Department
Dr. Chiamaka Nwachukwu
Best Attending Physician – Psychiatry Department
Dr. Michael Romanelli
Best Resident – Psychiatry Department
Dr. Meeta Prakash
Best Attending Physician – Radiology Department
Dr. Jane Bal
Best Resident – Radiology Department
Dr. Mitch Jackson
Best Attending Physician – Surgery Department
Dr. Kevin Harrell
Best Resident – Surgery Department
Dr. Omar Mahmoud
Best Clerkship Coordinator
Adam Peltz (Family Medicine)
Best Clerkship
Surgery (Dr. Patrick McGrew, Ms. Caroline Rhodes)
Best Overall Intern
Dr. Anna Alvarado (Anesthesiology)
Best Elective/Online Course
Palliative Care
Best Department
Anatomy
Outstanding Administrator Award
Adam Peltz (Family Medicine Clerkship & T4 Electives)
Best Standardized Patient
Brian Mazo
Outstanding Advocacy for EDI in Medical Education
Dr. Keith Ferdinand
Outstanding New Faculty Award
Dr. Mitesh Dave
Most Adaptive Professor
Dr. Elizabeth Crabtree & Dr. Samir Anadkat
W. Clifford Newman Student Advocacy Award
Dr. Dolly Anadkat
Leon Weisberg Excellence in Clinical Teaching
Dr. Benjamin Rothwell
‘Spirit of Tulane’ Award
Cameron Sudds