2019 AWARD ROSTER
HARRY W. HALE AWARD
An award presented by attendings and residents to the year’s surgical resident who represents the ideals of an outstanding surgeon
Presented to: SAM WEIMER, MD
RICK WEIMAR AWARD – AMBASSADOR OF MEDICAL ETHICS
An award presented by attendings to a resident of admirable character, who is compassionate, moral and of high integrity
Presented to: DANIELA COCCO, MD
DANIEL M. CARUSO AWARD
An award bestowed annually to a graduating resident who best exemplifies the attributes Dr. Caruso shared with his department for 25 years; honesty, integrity, fairness, advocacy, passion, dedication, loyalty & promotion of the mission/goals set forth by the Residency
Presented to: SAM WEIMER, MD
MACDONALD WOOD GOLDEN SCALPEL AWARD
An award presented by residents to an attending for endless dedication to the surgical department and who not only embodies the concept of an academic surgeon, but also represents the ideal physician who greatly contributes to the education of surgical residents.
Presented to: ALEXZANDRA K. HOLLINGSWORTH, MD, FACS
FIRST RAY AWARD
An annual award presented to an outstanding attending in recognition of their contributions toward the teaching of podiatry residents at Maricopa Medical Center
Presented to: VU T. NGUYEN, DPM
