Awards
Distinguished Achievement
In recognition of outstanding contributions to the advancement of knowledge and practice of medicine by a Wisconsin physician.
2023 William Finlayson, MD
2022
2021 James Findling, MD
2020 No award presented2019 No award presented2018 Mary Horowitz, MD2017 Ann Nattinger, MD2016 Julian De Lia, MD2015 Stephen Hargarten, MD2014 Dennis Worthington, MD2013 James Youker, MD2012 Frank Wilson, MD2011 Michael Dunn, MD 2010 Dwight Cruikshank, MD 2009 James Thomson, VMD, PhD
2008 Jeffrey Jentzen, MD 2007 Walter Hogan, MD
2006 Alonzo Walker, MD 2005 Elizabeth Jacobs, MD 2004 Adolf Stafl, MD2003 Jordan Fink, MD 2002 Robert Adlam, MD2001 Donald Tresch, MD 2000 Michael Keelan, MD 1999 Stuart Wilson, MD 1998 Charles Aprahamian, MD 1997 Raymond Zastrow, Jr., MD1996 Daniel McCarty, MD 1995 Marvin Wagner, MD
1994 Edwin Overholt, MD
1993 W. Dudley Johnson, MD1992 Paul Carbone, MD 1991 John Kampine, MD 1990 Folkert Belzer, MD 1989 Joseph Darin, MD 1988 Jeffrey Davis, MD 1987 Anthony Pisciotta, MD 1986 Hector Deluca, PhD1985 Wayne Boulanger, MD1984 Edward Lennon, MD 1983 Konrad Soergel, MD 1982 Richard Aster, MD 1981 James Crow, MD
Excellence in Teaching
This award is given by the Academy and graduating medical students to a physician in private practice who distinguishes themself through exemplary teaching and serves as a role model.
2020 Daniel Duffy, MD2019 Brett Linzer, MD2018 Christopher Davis, MD2017 Matthew Lee, MD2016 James Linn, MD2015 Kelli Pettit, MD2014 Joseph Battista, MD2013 David Penney, MD2012 Larry Duenk, MD2011 Jonathan Berkoff, MD2010 Joseph Battista, MD2009 John Beck,MD Zane Prewitt, MD2008 Christopher Fox, MD
2007 Michael McBride, MD2006 2005 Paul Fox, MD2004 Roseann Gumina, MD2003 James Linn, MD2002 Matthew Lee, MD2001 Glenn Ragalie, MD2000 David Hoogerland, MD1999 Lorena Chicoye, MD1998 Paul Fox, MD1997 James Woods, MD1996 Elizabeth Ciurlik, MD1995 Robert Adlam, MD1994 Ik Bae, MD
Humanitarian
The Humanitarian Award is presented annually to an exemplary individual or group who has significantly improved the welfare of our community by virtue of their courage, tirelessness, compassion and vision.
2022 Christine Faltz, PhD
2021 Peter Havens, MD2020 No Award Presented2019 No Award Presented2018 Lyle Ignace, MD2017 No Award Presented2016 David Waters, MD2015 No Award Presented2014 John Thomas, MD2013 Theodore MacKinney, MD2012 David Gaus, MD2011 Safe Place for Newborns2010 Joel and John Rechlitz2009 St. Ben’s Clinic for the Homeless2008 Julie Parve, RN2007 MCW Saturday Free Clinic2006 Karen Ivantic-Doucette
2005 Heart Love Place2004 Catherine Wolf, MD2003 Jeanne McCue, RN
2002 Daniel and Eileen Meehan2001 Albert Pomeranz, MD Kawsar Taalat, MD2000 Faye Camps Carol Stauder1999 Sapna Bamrah Family House1998 Greater Milwaukee Free Clinic1997 Kay Kratz, DDS1996 Erika Voss, MD1995 Isaac Coggs Clinic1994 Carl Junkerman, MD1993 John Petersen, MD1992 Ian Gilson, MD
President's Award
The President's Award is given to a member of the Milwaukee Academy of Medicine who has immeasurably enriched the Academy by their presence, their work and their personification of our motto - non nobis nascimur - we are not born unto ourselves.
2014 Matt Lee, MD2013 Rita Hanson, MD2012 Helmut Ammon, MD
2011 No Award Presented2010 No Award Presented2009 H. David Kerr, MD2008 Rajiv Varma, MD2007 Owen Royce, MD2006 Nicholas Owen, MD
2005 Elaine Drobny, MD 2004 John Petersen, MD2003 No Award Presented2002 No Award Presented2001 Peter Sigmann, MD
2000 No Award Presented1999 Stephen Hargarten, MD1998 David Shapiro, MD
1997 Mahendr Kochar, MD1996 Paul Hankwitz, MD1995 Leonard Weistrop, MD1994 Donald Davis, MD1993 Walt Hogan, MD1992 Warren Smirl, MD1991 David LaFond, MD1990 Norman Engbring, MD