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2020 Teaching Award Winners


2020 Teaching Award Winners

To conclude the end of the school-year, the Department of Internal Medicine Residency Program celebrates by awarding students, residents, fellows and faculty with awards for outstanding teaching. Some winners received cash prizes, while all will recieve a personalized plaque. 

Congratulations to 2020's winners: 

Outstanding Medical Student Award - Jared Wallace
Outstanding Intern Award - Elena Gibson, MD 
William D. Odell Outstanding Resident Award - Kaitlyn Bryant, MD 
Outstanding Fellow Teaching Award - Libo Wang, MD, Cardiovascular Medicine
Outstanding Faculty Teaching Award: General Medicine, Intermountain Medical Center - Matthew Kirkpatrick, MD, General Internal Medicine 
Outstanding Faculty Teaching Award: General Medicine, University of Utah Hospitals & Clinics - Sonja Raaum, MD, General Internal Medicine
Outstanding Faculty Teaching Award: General Medicine, Veterans Affair Medical Center - Taylor Washburn, MD, General Internal Medicine
Outstanding Faculty Teaching Award: Subspeciality, Intermountain Medical Center - Sarah Beesley, MD, Pulmonary 
Outstanding Faculty Teaching Award: Subspeciality, University of Utah Hospitals & Clinics - Emily Spivak, MD, MHS, Infectious Diseases 
Outstanding Faculty Teaching Award: Subspeciality, Veterans Affairs Medical Center* - Lowell Chang, MD, Cardiovascular Medicine
Outstanding Faculty Teaching Award: Subspeciality, Veterans Affairs Medical Center* - Marissa Grotzke, MD, Endocrinology
Outstanding Faculty Mentorship Award - Katie Lappe, MD, General Internal Medicine

 *Denotes a two way tie