AWARDS & Recognition
Academic Award: Teacher of the Year
| Recipient | Year |
| Rengarajan Janakiraman, MD | 2016 Subspecialty Teacher of the Year |
| Peter Kanelos, D.O | 2016 Subspecialty Teacher of the Year (St. Francis) |
| Thomas Martin, M.D. | 2016 |
| David Kun Peng | 2015 Sub-Specialty Teacher of the Year |
| Kevin Shaw, M.D. | 2015 |
| Dhamodaran Palaniappan, M.D. | 2014 |
| Dhamodaran Palaniappan, M.D. | 2013 |
| Daniel Gianoli, M.D. | 2013 Sub-Specialty Teacher of the Year |
| Michael Archambault, M.D. | 2012 Sub-Specialty Teacher of the Year |
| Kevin Shaw, M.D. | 2011 |
| Tom Martin, M.D. | 2011, 2009, 2007, 2005, 1999 |
| Craig Bonanni, M.D. | 2010 |
| Joseph Gerace, M.D. | 2010 |
| Thomas Mort, M.D. | 2008, 2003, 2002 |
| Gerald Piserchia, M.D. | 2002 |
UConn Chairman’s Award
| Recipient | Year |
| Dr. Dhamodaran Palaniappan | 2016 |
| Linda Caraballo, Administrative Associate | 2011 |
| Maureen Czick, M.D. | 2010 |
Other Awards and Recognitions:
| Recipient | Year / Recognition / Award |
| Philip Yun, D.O. | David Little Award for Distinguished Resident 2016 |
| Alana Rady, D.O | Ralph Tovell Award for Academic Excellence 2016 |
| David Dycus, M.D. | James Rouman Award for best Junior resident 2016 |
| Marbelia Gonzalez, M.D. | Listed as an Anesthesia “Top Doc” in Hartford Magazine’s “Best of 2013” |
| Edward Grimes, M.D. | Listed as an Anesthesia “Top Doc” in Hartford Magazine’s “Best of 2013” |
| Thomas Martin, M.D. | Listed as an Anesthesia “Top Doc” in Hartford Magazine’s “Best of 2013” |
| Marc Paradis, M.D. | Listed as an Anesthesia “Top Doc” in Hartford Magazine’s “Best of 2013” |
| John Tiernan, MD | Listed as an Anesthesia “Top Doc” in Hartford Magazine’s “Best of 2013” |
| Amir Tulchinsky, M.D. | Listed as an Anesthesia “Top Doc” in Hartford Magazine’s “Best of 2013” |
| Witold Waberski, MD | Listed as an Anesthesia “Top Doc” in Hartford Magazine’s “Best of 2013” |
| James Wickwire, M.D. | Listed as an Anesthesia “Top Doc” in Hartford Magazine’s “Best of 2013” |
| William Conrad, M.D. | 1984 – 1986: President – Connecticut State Society of Anesthesiologists (CSSA) |
| William Conrad, M.D. | 1993: Horace Wells Society Outstanding Physician |
| Richard Sheppard, M.D. | 2001: Hartford Hospital Department of Orthopedics “Outstanding Clinical Instructor” |
| Amy Bouchard, M.D. | Code Blue Committee |
| Edward Cortland, M.D. | Transfusion Committee |
| John Garrison, M.D. | Sedation and Analgesia Committee, UCONN education Committee |
| Mark Indelicato, M.D. | Medical Records Committee |
| Gregory Kernisan, M.D. | Haiti Disaster Relief Mission |
| Joseph McIsaac, M.D. | UCONN Engineering Dean Award for 3-D Ultrasound Visualization System |
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