27 gastroenterologists receive ASGE awards

The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy honored several gastroenterologists with the ASGE Awards.

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The award recipients are:

Rudolf V. Schindler Award

• Robert H. Hawes, MD, Florida Hospital Orlando

Distinguished Service Awards

• Robert A. Ganz, MD, Minnesota Gastroenterology, St. Paul
• Jacques Van Dam, MD, USC Medical Center, Los Angeles
• Karen L. Woods, MD, Methodist Hospital, Houston

Distinguished Educator Awards

• David L. Jaffe, MD, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
• Klaus Mergener, MD, Digestive Health Specialists, Tacoma, Wash.

Master Endoscopist Award

• Michael L. Kochman, MD, University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia

Distinguished Endoscopic Research Mentoring Award

• Christopher J. Gostout, MD, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn.

International Service Award

• Hironori Yamamoto, MD, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi, Japan

President’s Award

• M. Brian Fennerty, MD, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland.

Endoscopic Research Awards (ERA)

• Jonathan M. Buscaglia, MD, Stony Brook (N.Y.) University Medical Center Endoscopy Unit
• Sachin B. Wani, MD, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora

NYSGE Florence Lefcourt Award

• Robin Mendelsohn, MD, Memorial Kettering Cancer Center, New York

Cook Medical Don Wilson Awards

• Aziz Aadam, MD, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago
• Vincent Dusabejambo, MD, Kigali University Teaching Hospital, Rwanda
• Salvatore Francesco Vadala di Prampero, MD, University Hospital of Udine, Italy

Cook Medical Marsha Dreyer Awards

• Yuichi Mori, MD, Showa University Yokohama Northern Hospital, Japan
• Salvatore Oliva, MD, Sapienza-Univesity of Rome, Italy
• Nikhil Vergis, BMBCH, St. Mary’s Hospital, Imperial College, London

Diversity Awards

• Ananya Das, MD, Arizona Digestive Health PC, Gilbert, Ariz.
• Jennifer H. Lai, MD, California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco

Endoscopic Audiovisual Awards

• Wajeeh Salah, MD, Mayo Clinic, Eau Claire, Wis.
• Shou-Jiang Tang, MD, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson.
• Vinay Dhir, MD, Baldota Institute of Digestive Sciences, India

ASGE outstanding Manuscript Award

• Yamile Haito Chavez, MD, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore

ASGE Community Outreach Awards

• Sarah Flores, MD, UC Irvine Medical Center
• Sameer Siddique, MD, University of Missouri, Columbia

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