The University of Chicago Academy of Clinical Excellence recognizes highly skilled and respected healthcare professionals who exemplify the highest standards of medical practice. Renowned for their expertise, sharp clinical acumen, and compassionate bedside manner, these clinicians are sought after by both patients and colleagues. With a deep understanding of medical conditions and a lifelong commitment to providing effective, empathetic care, they embody the pinnacle of clinical excellence. As leaders in their field, they inspire peers and set the standard for excellence in medicine, shaping the future of healthcare through their dedication and skill.
The University of Chicago Academy of Clinical Excellence
Daniel Appelbaum, MD
Professor of Radiology
Barry G. Arnason, MD
Professor of Neurology
Posthumous Inductee
James Brorson, MD
Professor of Neurology
Dennis Coalson, MD
Associate Professor Emeritus of Anesthesia and Critical Care
Kamala Gullapalli Cotts, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Fernando Goldenberg, MD
Professor of Neurology
Professor of Neurological Surgery
Perpetua Goodall, MD
Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Yasmin Hasan, MD
Associate Professor of Radiation and Cellular Oncology
Aliya N. Husain, MD
Professor of Pathology
Amanda Johnson, MSN, APRN
Advanced Practice Provider, Pediatric Neurosurgery
Daniel Johnson, MD
Professor of Pediatrics
Kelly Kramer, MSN, APN
Advanced Practice Provider, Pediatric Hematology & Oncology
Donald Liu, MD, PhD
Professor of Pediatrics
Posthumous Inductee
J. Michael Millis, MD, MBA
Professor of Surgery
Anthony G. Montag, MD
Professor of Pathology
Posthumous Inductee
Olatoyosi Odenike, MD, MBBS, FASCO
Professor of Medicine
Sonia P. Oyola, MD
Assistant Professor of Family Medicine
Arlene Roman, MD
Clinical Associate of Pediatrics
David T. Rubin, MD
Joseph B Kirsner Professor In Medicine of Medicine
Committee on Clinical Pharmacology and Pharmacogenomics
Mindy A. Schwartz, MD
Professor of Medicine
Shari Goldman Snow, MD
Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Helen S. Te, MD
Professor of Medicine
Marie Tobin, MD FACLP
Professor of Adult Psychiatry
Shona Vas, PhD
Professor of Adult Psychiatry
Stephen G. Weber, MD
Professor of Medicine
Nada Williamson, CRNA
Advanced Practice Provider, Anesthesia and Critical Care
Kenneth Wilson, MD
Professor of Surgery
Fuad Baroody, MD
Professor of Surgery
Gini Fleming, MD
Professor of Medicine
Brian S. Funaki, MD FSIR FAHA FCIRSE
Professor of Radiology
John Gnezda, PA-C
Physician Assistant, Cardiac Surgery
Lawrence Gottlieb, MD
Professor of Surgery
Catherine Harth, MD
Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Daniel J. Haraf, MD
Clinical Professor of Radiation and Cellular Oncology
Medical Director, Radiation Oncology
Seenu Mavidi Hariprasad, MD
Chair of Ophthalmology and Visual Science
Shui-Chin Lee Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Science
Rex C. Haydon, MD PhD
Simon and Kalt Families Professor of Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Medicine
Javad Hekmatpanah, MD
Professor of Neurological Surgery
John Hart, MD
Professor of Pathology
Professor of Medicine
Nora T. Jaskowiak, MD
Professor of Surgery
Keriann Kordas, MSN, APN
Advanced Practice Provider Manager, Hematopoietic Cellular Therapy Program
James W. Mitchell, MD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Mark Myren, PA-C
Physician Assistant, Cardiac Surgery
Michael O'Connor, MD
Professor of Anesthesia and Critical Care
Professor of Medicine
Annemarie O’Connor, MSN, RN, FNP-BC, CBRN
Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner, Burn and Complex Wound Care
Aytekin Oto, MD MBA
Chief Physician & Dean for Clinical Affairs
Professor of Radiology
Bansari Patel, DNP, ACHPN
Advanced Practice Nurse, Inpatient Palliative Medicine Consult Service
Mitchell C. Posner, MD
Thomas D. Jones Distinguished Service Professor of Surgery
Professor of Radiation and Cellular Oncology
Helene Rubeiz, MD
Associate Professor of Neurology
Carol Semrad, MD
Professor of Medicine
Wendy Stock, MD
Anjuli Seth Nayak Professor of Medicine
Committee on Cancer Biology
Committee on Clinical Pharmacology and Pharmacogenomics
Debra B Stulberg, MD
Chair of Family Medicine
Professor of Family Medicine