AAPath Service AwardsMichele Raible Distinguished Achievement Award (Undergraduate Medical Education)

The UME Distinguished Achievement Award honors pathology educators who demonstrate a range of contributions at local, regional, and national levels in undergraduate medical education. Nominations for the Awards shall be solicited from the AAPath chair membership and from the Undergraduate Medical Educators Section (UMEDS).

Award Process

  1. Nominations must include three letters of nomination (at least one from an AAPath member and at least one from an individual not at the nominee's institution), and a recent curriculum vitae of the candidate.
  2. In any given year, nomination packages must be submitted through this online form no later than December 31st. Every nominee's candidacy for the award remains active for three consecutive years. Click here to view a PDF preview of the form.
  3. AAPath Council shall review the nominations at Winter Council and solicit the recommendation of the UMEDS Section Chair. The UME Award recipient will be selected by AAPath Council and will receive their award during the annual AAPath Meeting.

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Congratulations to the 2024 Awardee!

 Robin LeGallo, MD


Robin LeGallo, MD
Associate Professor of Pathology, University of Virginia

 

Past Award Recipients

  • 2023 - Andrea T. Deyrup, MD, PhD (photo)
  • 2023 - H. James Williams, MD (photo)
  • 2022 - Michael J. Borowitz, MD, PhD (photo)
  • 2022 - Kamran M. Mirza, MD, PhD (photo)
  • 2021 - Barbara Knollmann-Ritschel, MD (photo)
  • 2020 - Michael Prystowsky, MD, PhD (photo)
  • 2019 - Cheryl Hanau, MD (photo)
  • 2018 - Richard Mitchell, MD, PhD (photo | tweet)
  • 2017 - Margret Magid, MD (photo)
  • 2016 - Richard Conran, MD, PhD, JD
  • 2015 - Regina Gandour-Edwards, MD
  • 2014 - Roger Geiss, MD
  • 2013 - Kenneth Klein, MD
  • 2012 - John Woosley, MD, PhD
  • 2011 - Peter G. Anderson, DVM, PhD
  • 2011 - Byron E. Crawford, II, MD
  • 2010 - Michele D. Raible, MD, PharmD (posthumously)