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Excellence in Patient Care

We pride ourselves on providing an outstanding patient experience at all of our clinical sites. The faculty members below are recognized for high scores on patient satisfaction surveys.

Faculty member accepts award on stage with dean

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

These faculty members are recognized for achieving NRC patient experience survey scores of 96% or higher, during the period of August 2023-June 2024.

Hillary Bashaw (pediatrics)
Matthew Clifton (pediatrics)
Reuven Cohen (pediatrics)
Kristina Cossen (pediatrics)
Tanicia Daley (pediatrics)
Eric Felner (pediatrics)
Jasmin Forte (pediatrics)
Sobenna George (pediatrics)
Laurence Greenbaum (pediatrics)
Lokesh Guglani (pediatrics)
Nitika Gupta (pediatrics)
Pranav Gupta (pediatrics)
Philip Holt (pediatrics)
Mohan John (surgery)
Sabina Kennedy (pediatrics)
Roberta Leu (pediatrics)
Sampath Prahalad (pediatrics)
Kelly Rouster-Stevens (pediatrics)
Cary Sauer (pediatrics)
Sarah Varghese (pediatrics)

Emory Healthcare

These faculty members achieved the 99th percentile for Press Ganey patient satisfaction scores within their respective specialty between August 2023 to July 2024. 

Paul Baird (medicine)
David Chou (otolaryngology )
Jonathon Cohen (hematology and medical oncology)
Danny Eapen (medicine)
Destin Hill (orthopaedics)
Heather Hipp (gynecology and obstetrics)
Heba Iskandar (medicine)
Adam Klein (otolaryngology )
Eric Knauer (surgery)
Neil Lava (neurology)
Janice Lea (medicine)
Elizabeth McCord (psychiatry and behavioral sciences)
Douglas Murphy (surgery)
Wendy Ann Neveu (medicine)
Lawrence Phillips (medicine)
Chad Ritenour (urology)
Dipak Vashi (medicine)
Jose Villalon Gomez (family and preventive medicine)
Stacy Westerman (medicine)
Henry Wu (medicine)

Grady Memorial Hospital

According to the Press Ganey Satisfaction Survey results for the Grady Health System for positive trend from Q1 to Q2 of 2024. Faculty representatives have been selected to accept this award on behalf of their unit.

Mikhail Akbashev (medicine)
Dylan Baker (medicine)
M. Andrew Davis (surgery)
Marshall Fleurant  (medicine)
Thaer Idrees (medicine)
Sarah Johnson (medicine)
Katherine Kohler (surgery)
Abiodun Kukoyi (medicine)
Sung (Sam) Lim (medicine)
Rosa Pasculli (orthopaedics)
Christopher Ramos (surgery)
Dhyana Sankar (medicine)
Erika Sigman (neurology)
Nicki Zelenski (surgery)

Awards and Distinctions
  • Faculty Recognitions Week
    • 2024 Clinical Distinctions
    • 2024 Regional, National, and International Awards
    • 2024 Senior Promotions
    • Dean's Teaching Award
    • Distinguished Service Award
    • Emory 1% Award
    • Excellence in Patient Care
    • Excellence in Research Awards
    • Hidden Gems
    • Innovation for Impact Award
    • Innovations in Clinical Care Award
    • Lifetime Service and Leadership Award
    • Mentoring Award
    • MilliPub Club
    • Preceptor of the Year Award
    • Scientific Integrity Award
    • Site-Based Awards
  • American Association for the Advancement of Science
  • Emory at Grady Awards
  • Evangeline T. Papageorge Distinguished Teaching Award
  • National Academy of Medicine
  • National Academy of Sciences
  • SOM Staff Awards