The American College of Rheumatology is pleased to announce the availability of a limited number of merit awards for rheumatology fellows. The intent of the Distinguished Fellow Awards Program is to recognize clinical and research fellows who are in a rheumatology fellowship training program and who have performed meritoriously. The recipients of these awards will be honored in Chicago, Illinois at the time of the Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology, during the week of November 4-9, 2011.
AWARD FUNDING
Ten awards in the amount of $1,500 each will be presented by the ACR. The Distinguished Fellow Awards Program is sponsored by the ACR and supported through the ACR Fellows Education Fund. The ACR wishes to thank the following organizations for their support of the 2011 Distinguished Awards Program: Amgen, Inc. and Pfizer Inc, Abbott, and Bristol-Myers Squibb Company.
2011 Award Winners
Kirstin Bacani, MD
Mayo Clinic
Lisa Davis, MD
University of Colorado Denver
Lindsy Forbess, MD
Hospital for Special Surgery
Peter Grayson, MD
Boston University Medical Center
Rennie Howard, MD
NYU School of Medicine
J. Michelle Kahlenberg, MD, PhD
University of Michigan
Michelle Ormseth, MD
Vanderbilt Medical Center
Miriam Parsa, MPH, MD
David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA
Shawn Rose, MD, PhD
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Laura Tarter, MD
University of California, San Francisco




