Awards, Award Winners

EMRA Annual Award Winners 2024

EMRA would like to extend a big and heartfelt CONGRATULATIONS to our most recent award winners. These honorees exemplify excellence within the EM specialty.

Dr. Joseph Waeckerle Alumni of the Year Award
Mark F. Brady, MD, MPH and Donald E. Stader III, MD

Augustine D'Orta Humanism Award
Melanie Yates, MD, University of Cincinnati

EMRA Chair of the Year
Michael Chansky, MD, Cooper University Health Care

Residency Director of the Year
Tara Cassidy-Smith, MD, Cooper Med. School or Rowan Univ. and Cooper Univ. Health Care

Associate Residency Director of the Year
Alexis Pelletier-Bui, MD, Cooper Univ. Hospital/Cooper Med School of Rowan University

Sherrill Mullinex Residency Coordinator of the Year
Cinda Kirker, Madigan’s Emergency Medicine

Faculty Mentor of the Year
Gordon Chien, MD, Maimonides Medical Center

Faculty Teaching Excellence Award
Abdullah Bakhsh, MBBS, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Fellow of the Year
Sophia Spadafore, MD, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, The Mount Sinai Hospital ED

Chief Residents of the Year: George Washington University
Ashleigh Omorogbe, MD, George Washington University Hospital
John Organick-Lee, MD, MBA, George Washington University
Ryan Skrabal, MD, George Washington University Emergency Medicine

EMRA Resident of the Year
Alex Lucas, MD, Advocate Christ

Jean Hollister Contribution to Pre-Hospital Care Award
Erica Cohen, MD, NYU Langone Health

Stephen Tantama, MD, Military Excellence Award
Anant Shukla, MD, FS, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Dr. Alexandra Greene Medical Student of the Year
Trupti Patel, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Academic Excellence Award
Mohamad Ali Cheaito, MD, University of Toledo

Rosh Review One Step Further
Jordan Sell, MD, University of Michigan

ACEP Scientific Assembly Travel Scholarship
Shane Solger, MD, Kings County/SUNY Downstate EM/IM

ACEP Scientific Review Subcommittee Appointment
Aslam Akhtar, MD, PhD, Harbor UCLA

ACEP/CORD Teaching Fellowship Scholarship
Jeanne Rabalais, MD, MHA, University of Fla. College of Medicine-Jacksonville

ACEP/EMBC Indy Class Scholarship
Alex Wellford, MD, Ochsner in New Orleans, LA

CORD Academic Assembly Travel Scholarship
Danielle Andrews, MD, MPH, Emory Emergency Medicine Residency

EMRA EMBRS Scholarship
Christian Wade, MD, Department of Emergency Medicine at Madigan Army Medical Center

EMRA/ACEP EDDA Travel Scholarship
Diana Rodriguez, MD, University of Cincinnati
Nicolas Semenchuk, MD, MS, Advocate Christ Medical Center
Faraz Khan, MD, MBA, UCLA Department of Emergency Medicine
Jeremy Sobocinski, MD, Univ. of Cincinnati Dept. of EM Residency Program
Aaron Katrikh, MD, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Mahlaqa Butt, DO, MPH, Maimonides Medical Center

EMRA/ACEP Resident - Fellow Health Policy Elective in DC
Neha Sikka, MD, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

EMRA/ACEP Medical Student Elective in Health Policy
Jacqueline King, Sidney Kimmel Med. College at Thomas Jefferson University
Nicole Savidge, Sidney Kimmel Med. College at Thomas Jefferson University

EMRA/EDPMA Travel Scholarship
John Organick-Lee, MD, MBA, George Washington University
Erica Christenson, MD, MBA, Detroit Receiving Hospital/Wayne State University

LAC Travel Scholarship
Jennifer Reyes Lin, MD, MPH, Washington University in St. Louis

SAEM Annual Meeting Scholarship
Caresse Vuong, MD, MPH, Advocate Christ Medical Center

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