Distinguished Teaching Awards
The Center for Faculty Educators (CFE) hosted the annual ceremony for UCSF School of Medicine teaching awards in October 2022.
The Distinguished Teaching Awards are presented to Volunteer Clinical Professors (VCP) and other UCSF teaching faculty who have made significant contributions through excellence in teaching and in the field of medicine. Previous awardees are listed in the program books at the bottom of the page. Please email Ivan Mendez ([email protected]) for more information.
2025 Awards
This year's awards ceremony will be held on Wednesday, October 29, at 5:00 pm, Cole Hall Auditorium, Parnassus Campus. Register for the 2025 Teaching Awards Ceremony
Access This Year's Program Book
2024-2025 UCSF SOM Teaching Awards Program Book
2024 - 2025 Recipients
Charlotte C. Baer Memorial Award
Alger B. Chapman III, MD, PhD, Department of Pediatrics
Special Recognition Awards
- Adeline L. Goss, MD , Department of Neurology
- Seth L. Matarasso, MD , Department of Dermatology
- Susannah M. Rose, MBBS, PhD, Department of Surgery
- Michael C. Schrader, MD, PhD, FACP, Department of Medicine
Bridges Curriculum - Foundations 1 and 2 Teaching Awards
- Outstanding Coach (tie): Vishal Kumar, MD, Department of Radiology & Biomedical Imaging
- Outstanding Teacher in Core Clinical Preceptorship: Andrew Orr, MD, MSEd, Department of Medicine
- Inspirational Teaching: Binh An P. Phan, MD, Department of Medicine
- Outstanding Coach (tie): Erika Price, MD, MPH, Department of Medicine
- Outstanding Lecture: Rita F. Redberg, MD, MSc, Department of Medicine
- Commitment to Teaching: Dana Rohde, PhD, Department of Anatomy
- Excellence in Small Group Instruction by Faculty Member: Luís Alberto Rubio, MD, MHS. Department of Medicine
- Excellence in Small Group Instruction by Student Instructor: Alexander Weickhardt, MD, Department of Pathology
Learn more about the Bridges Curriculum - Foundations 1 and 2 Teaching Awards
Henry J. Kaiser Awards for Excellence in Teaching
- Excellence in Classroom Setting: Lundy Campbell, MD, Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care
- Excellence for Inpatient Care Setting: Nancy Choi, MD, Department of Medicine
- Excellence in Ambulatory Care Setting: Mimi Lu, MD, Department of Emergency Medicine
- Excellence in Teaching at UCSF Fresno Medical Education Program: Liana Milanés, MD, FAAFP, Department of Family and Community Medicine, UCSF Fresno
- Excellence for Volunteer Clinical Professor (Posthumous): Brian W. Lin, MD, FACEP. Department of Emergency Medicine
Learn more about the Henry J. Kaiser Awards for Excellence in Teaching
Maxine Papadakis Awards for Faculty Professionalism and Respect
- Dae Hyoun Jeong, MD, FAAFP, Department of Family & Community Medicine
- Mia Williams-Hom, MD, MS, Department of Medicine
Learn more about the Maxine Papadakis Awards for Faculty Professionalism and Respect
