2019 Excellence in Medical Education Awards
Pediatrics faculty members were recipients of Weill Cornell Medicine's 2019 Excellence in Medical Education Awards, which recognize WCM faculty members who have distinguished themselves in teaching and mentoring students, post docs, and/or faculty.
- Kimberley A. Chien, MD
Pediatrics Clerkship - Joy Deanna Howell, MD
Anesthesiology & Critical Care Clerkship - Thanakorn Jirasevijinda, MD
LEAP - Brooke I. Spector, MD
Pediatrics Sub-Internship
Care Coordination and Social Work Awards
At our affiliate, NewYork-Presbyterian Komansky Children's Hospital, Sarah Roffe, LMSW, CCLS and Alexandra Friedman, LCSW, were recognized for their outstanding contributions in patient care. Ms. Roffe received the Excellence in Social Work Award and Ms. Friedman was honored as Rookie of the Year.
Quality Cup Award (NewYork-Presbyterian)
In June 2019, the 6 Central team at our affiliate, NewYork-Presbyterian Komansky Children's Hospital, received the Quality Cup, awarded for meeting criteria which includes Zero HACs, patient experience, attendance at hospital wide quality committees, and other benchmarks.
