Joseph W. St. Geme, MD, Physician-in-Chief and Chairman of the Department of Pediatrics at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and Andrew J. Bauer, MD, Medical Director of the Pediatric Thyroid Center and Professor of Pediatrics at CHOP, recently received accolades at the 27th Annual Penn Medicine Awards of Excellence during a reception held at the Penn Museum on February 1, 2023 by the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.
Dr. St. Geme received the Christian R. and Mary F. Lindback Award for Distinguished Teaching at the University of Pennsylvania. This award was established in 1961 with the help of the Christian R. and Mary F. Lindback Foundation and is the University's highest honor recognizing faculty teaching.
Dr. Andrew Bauer is this year's recipient of the Louis Duhring Outstanding Clinical Specialist Award, which recognizes a clinical specialist physician who strives for continuous improvement and maintains a commitment to patients that goes beyond the norm and exemplifies Penn Medicine and CHOP's goals for clinical care and professionalism.
The Penn Medicine Awards of Excellence was established in 1996 and is a series of highly competitive awards celebrating the institution's commitment to excellence in scholarship, teaching, innovation, service, leadership, professionalism and patient care. Learn more here.
