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Faculty Awards & Offices

2008 Faculty Award Photos

2008 UICOMP Faculty awards given to Dept of Surgery faculty: Dennis Bathke, MD (Anesthesia), David Crawford, MD, and Ravindra Vegunta, MD (flanked in photo by Dr. Estes and Dr. Whittaker)

UICOMP faculty awards for the entire campus given to the Dept of Surgery - center: Dennis Bathke, MD, Anesthesiology, 'Outstanding Teaching & Service Award for Community Based Faculty'; David Crawford, MD, 'Outstanding Teaching Award'; Ravindra Vegunta, MD, 'Faculty of the Year'; flanked on the left by Dr. Estes and on the right by Dr. Whittaker

 
2008 award recipients - In the center: Richard Anderson, MD, Dept of Surgery Faculty Teaching Award and Chief Resident Jennifer Ash, Dept of Surgery Resident Teaching Award, both student elected. Flanked on the left by Joel Cooper, MD, Visiting Professor from the University of PA and Dr. Anderson's fellowship mentor, and on the right by Lorin D. Whittaker, Jr. MD and Norman C. Estes, MD
2008 UICOMP student elected awards for the entire campus- center: Richard Anderson, MD, 'Faculty Teaching Award' and Chief Resident Jennifer Ash, 'Resident Teaching Award'. Flanked on the left by Joel Cooper, MD, Visiting Professor from the University of PA and Dr. Anderson's fellowship mentor, and on the right by Dr. Whittaker and Dr. Estes.
 
Attending Faculty Richard C. Anderson, MD and PGY3 resident Dharmesh Patel, MD receive the 2008 Dept of Surgery teaching awards voted on by M3 students rotating in Surgery. They are flanked on the left by Dr. Whittaker and on the right by Visiting Professor Ajit Sacheva, MD, Director, Division of Education, American College of Surgeons, and Dr. Estes  
Attending Faculty member Richard C. Anderson, MD and PGY3 resident Dharmesh Patel, MD receive the 2008 'Lorin D. Whittaker, Sr, MD, FACS Surgery Teaching Awards'. The recipients are chosen by medical students at the conclusion of their eight-week third year Surgery Clerkship. Dr. Anderson and Dr. Patel are flanked on the left by Dr. Whittaker, Jr, and on the right by Visiting Professor Ajit Sacheva, MD, Director, Division of Education, American College of Surgeons, and Dr. Estes
 
No photo - Dr. Anderson was also the 2008 recipient of the UICOMP student elected 'Golden Apple Award'.
 
 

AWARDS

 

National

2008 Association for Surgical Education (ASE) Philip J. Wolfson Outstanding Teaching Award    Lorin D. Whittaker, Jr, MD
 

All Campus (UIC)

2005 UIC 'Faculty of the Year'    Lorin D. Whittaker, Jr, MD
2003 UIC 'Faculty of the Year'    Richard H. Pearl, MD
 

Peoria Campus (UICOMP)

2008 UICOMP 'Faculty of the Year'    Ravindra K. Vegunta, MD
2008 UICOMP 'Outstanding Teaching Award'    David L. Crawford, MD
2008 UICOMP 'Golden Apple Award'    Richard C. Anderson, MD
2007 UICOMP 'Faculty of the Year'    Richard C. Anderson, MD
2007 UICOMP 'Outstanding Service Award'    Thomas R. Rossi, MD
2006 UICOMP 'Outstanding Teaching Award'    Richard C. Anderson, MD
2006 UICOMP 'Outstanding Research Award'    Ravindra K. Vegunta, MD
2005 UICOMP 'Faculty of the Year'    Lorin D. Whittaker, Jr, MD
2005 UICOMP 'Outstanding Teaching Award'    Eric T. Elwood, MD
2005 UICOMP 'Outstanding Service Award'    Richard C. Anderson, MD
2004 UICOMP 'Outstanding Teaching Award'    Ravindra K. Vegunta, MD
2004 UICOMP 'Outstanding Service Award'    Lorin D. Whittaker, Jr, MD
2003 UICOMP 'Faculty of the Year'    Richard H. Pearl, MD
2003 UICOMP 'Outstanding Teaching Award'    Thomas R. Rossi, MD
 

Peoria Campus (UICOMP) Dept. of Surgery

Student Elected
2008 UICOMP Dept of Surgery 'Teacher of the Year Award'   Richard C. Anderson, MD
2007 UICOMP Dept of Surgery 'Teacher of the Year Award'   Richard C. Anderson, MD
2006 UICOMP Dept of Surgery 'Teacher of the Year Award'   Richard C. Anderson, MD
2005 UICOMP Dept of Surgery 'Teacher of the Year Award'   Richard C. Anderson, MD and Samir Gupta, MD
2004 UICOMP Dept of Surgery 'Teacher of the Year Award'   Richard C. Anderson, MD and Samir Gupta, MD
2003 UICOMP Dept of Surgery 'Teacher of the Year Award'   Richard C. Anderson, MD and Samir Gupta, MD
 
Resident Elected
2008 UICOMP Dept of Surgery 'Faculty Teaching Award'    Syed Hussain, MD
2007 UICOMP Dept of Surgery 'Faculty Teaching Award'    J. Stephen Marshall, MD
2006 UICOMP Dept of Surgery 'Faculty Teaching Award'    David L. Crawford, MD
2005 UICOMP Dept of Surgery 'Faculty Teaching Award'    Richard C. Anderson, MD
2004 UICOMP Dept of Surgery 'Faculty Teaching Award'    Samir Gupta, MD
2003 UICOMP Dept of Surgery 'Faculty Teaching Award'    Carl S. Adams, MD
 

Teaching Institution Awards

2005 OSF Saint Francis Med Ctr 'Outstanding Physician Award    John D. Murray, MD
 
 

OFFICES

2007-2008  President, Warren Cole Society    Norman C. Estes, MD
2007-2008  President, Midwest Surgical Association    James R. DeBord, MD
2007-2008  President, Peoria Medical Society  Richard C. Anderson, MD
2007-2008  American Board of Surgery Associate Examiners  James R. DeBord, MD, Richard C. Anderson, MD,  J. Stephen Marshall, MD
2007 to present  President, West Central Region Board of the American Cancer Society  Richard C. Anderson, MD
2005-2008  Secretary/Treasurer, Illinois Surgical Society    J. Stephen Marshall, MD
2004-2005  President, Peoria Medical Society    Richard C. Anderson, MD
2003 to present  Illinois State Chair of the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer  Richard C. Anders
2003-2004  President, Illinois Chapter American College of Surgeons 
Lorin D. Whittaker, Jr, MD
2001 to present  Governor, American College of Surgeons    Norman C. Estes, MD
2001-2005  Board of Governors, Illinois Surgical Society    Norman C. Estes, MD