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Department of Family and Community Medicine Hosts Annual Preceptor Appreciation Dinner

The Department of Family and Community Medicine hosted its annual Preceptor Appreciation Dinner and Awards Ceremony on June 14 in the Skyline dining room.

June 26, 2017

The Department of Family and Community Medicine hosted its annual Preceptor Appreciation Dinner and Awards Ceremony on June 14 in the Skyline dining room. The evening began with a faculty development workshop, “Keep the Passion for Family Burning and Pass the Torch On” led by Lori Weir Solomon, M.D. ’99, M.P.H. ’09, left, associate dean for community health affairs, assistant professor of family and community medicine and family medicine clerkship director, and Johnny G. Kovoor, M.D., clinical associate professor of family and community medicine. View the Faculty Appreciation Dinner and Awards Ceremony photo gallery here. 

Following dinner, the evening concluded with the presentation of the awards:

Preceptor of the Year:

Thomas Yuen, M.D., right, assistant professor of family and community medicine

Five-Year Preceptor Honorees:

Scott J. Costley, D.O., instructor of family and community medicine

Matthew Denno, M.D., family and community medicine preceptor

Teresa Foster, M.D. family and community medicine preceptor

Barry E. Goldman, M.D., clinical assistant professor of family and community medicine

Roman Greenspan, M.D., instructor of family and community medicine

Outstanding Service Awards:

William H. Frishman, M.D., the Barbara and William Rosenthal Professor and Chairman of the Department of Medicine and professor of pharmacology

Jason Matthews, M.D., family and community medicine preceptor

Ronald Whitmont, M.D., clinical assistant professor of family and community medicine