Academic and Teaching Achievements
Awards: Faculty
Richard Sloan, MD
Recipient of 2008 Elias Abrutyn, MD Monitoring Award from Drexel University College of Medicine
Penn State College of Medicine Exceptional Teachers 2008 Family Medicine Clerkship
Penn State College of Medicine Exceptional Role Models 2008 Family Medicine Clerkship
Andre Lijoi, MD, associate program director
Family Physician of the Year 2008 awarded by the Pennsylvania Academy of Family Physicians
Penn State College of Medicine Exceptional Role Models 2008 Family Medicine Clerkship
Bruce Bushwick, MD, program director
Penn State College of Medicine Exceptional Teachers 2008 Family Medicine Clerkship
2007 Association of Family Medicine Residency Directors 2007 Program Director Recognition Award
2006 Recognition for Exemplary Role Model and Exemplary Teaching by Penn State Hershey Medical Students
Mark Goedecker, MD, assistant program director
Penn State College of Medicine Exceptional Teachers 2008 Family Medicine Clerkship
Penn State College of Medicine Exceptional Role Models 2008 Family Medicine Clerkship
2005 and 2007 Dean's Special Award for Excellence in Clinical Teaching by Drexel University College of Medicine
2005 & 2006 Recognition for Exemplary Teaching by Penn State Hershey Medical Students
Stacey Robert, MD, associate program director
2005 Emerging Leader in Family Medicine Award for Northeast Region of Society for Teachers of Family Medicine
2005 & 2006 Recognition for Exemplary Role Model and Exemplary Teaching by Penn State Hershey Medical Students
Robert Fawcett, MD, medical director of the Thomas M. Hart Family Practice Center
Penn State College of Medicine Exceptional Teachers 2008 Family Medicine Clerkship
2005 All-Star Scholar Award from the Emig Research Center for Scholarly Achievement in Graduate Medical Education and Research
Ridge Salter, MD, faculty
2005 Pfizer Teacher Development Award (honoring community-based physicians who are part-time teachers of Family Medicine)
Cathy Carpenter, MD, faculty
Penn State College of Medicine Exceptional Teachers 2008 Family Medicine Clerkship
2003 AAFP Part-Time Faculty Teacher of the Year Award
2003 Pennsylvania Academy of Family Physicians Teacher of the Year
Andrew Delp, MD, faculty
Penn State College of Medicine Exceptional Teachers 2008 Family Medicine Clerkship
Matt Howie, MD, faculty
Penn State College of Medicine Exceptional Teachers 2008 Family Medicine Clerkship
John Matthews, MD, faculty
Penn State College of Medicine Exceptional Teachers 2008 Family Medicine Clerkship
Jennifer McCabe, MD, faculty
Penn State College of Medicine Exceptional Teachers 2008 Family Medicine Clerkship
Gordon Zubrod, MD, faculty
Penn State College of Medicine Exceptional Role Models 2008 Family Medicine Clerkship
Awards: Residents
The American Academy of Family Physicians/Bristol Myers Squibb Award for Excellence in Graduate Medical Education (formerly the Mead Johnson Award)
Awarded to the top 20 family medicine residents in the country who demonstrate excellence in leadership, patient care, and service
Shalini Shah, MD 2007
Debra Bell, MD 2006
Previous winners- Matthew A. Hahn, M.D.; Duane R. Donmoyer, M.D.; Karen M. Anderson, M.D.; Mark E. Lavallee, M.D.; Karen E. Konkel, M.D.; Christopher K. Echterling, M.D.; Susan A. Henriksen, M.D.; Bruce T. Vanderhoff, M.D.; Kathleen A. Mathey, M.D.
Becky Gordon, MD & Christopher Wetzel, MD
- Penn State College of Medicine Exceptional Role Models 2008 Family Medicine Clerkship
Becky Gordon, MD
- Penn State College of Medicine Exceptional Teachers 2008 Family Medicine Clerkship
Jessica Starner, MD & Allene Gagliano, MD
- Winners 2008 Best Poster Presentatiom for Residents' Research Day
Emily Sippel, MD
- 2006 Arnold P. Gold Foundation Award for Humanism and Excellence in Teaching by the Class of2007 of Drexel University College of Medicine (honoring her commitment to teaching and compassionate treatment of patients and families, students and colleagues.
Awards: Facilities
Thomas Hart Family Practice Center
- Earned the 100 Percent Club Award from Gateway Health Plan -- one of three practices in central Pennsylvania. (Given to Gateway practices with more than 100 subscribers who exceed their peer group in 100 percent of Gateway's quality indicators.
- Drexel University College of Medicine Dean's Special Award for Excellence in Clinical Teaching by a Family Practice presented to the physicians of the York Hospital Family Medicine Residency Program, May 16, 2008