KUSM-W faculty to be honored as Health Care Heroes

June 14, 2019

Congratulations to the KU School of Medicine-Wichita faculty who received Health Care Hero awards from the Wichita Business Journal. All of the recipients will be recognized at an awards event from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 1 at the Hyatt Regency Wichita.

The following is a list of faculty members who will be honored, including their department and category of award:

2019 Health Care Heroes

• Elisha Brumfield, D.O., assistant professor, Internal Medicine, Health Care Innovations
• Brent Duran, D.O., assistant professor, Internal Medicine, Physicians
• Julie Elder, D.O., volunteer clinical instructor, Internal Medicine, Physicians
• Lisa Gilbert, M.D., volunteer clinical assistant professor, Family & Community Medicine, International
  Outreach
• Christopher Halphen, D.O., volunteer clinical instructor, Orthopaedics, Physicians
• William Loewen, M.D., volunteer clinical assistant professor, Family & Community Medicine, Lifetime
  Achievement
• Nassim Nabout, M.D., volunteer clinical assistant professor, Internal Medicine, Physicians
• Camilo Palacio, M.D., volunteer clinical assistant professor, Pediatrics, Physicians
• James Pigg, M.D., volunteer clinical instructor, Orthopaedics, Physicians
• Alison Raymond, M.D., volunteer clinical instructor, Family & Community Medicine, Physicians
• Ryan Schroeder, Psy.D., associate professor, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Physicians
• Jackson Sobbing, D.O., volunteer clinical assistant professor, OB-GYN, Physicians
• Donna Sweet, M.D., professor, Internal Medicine, Lifetime Achievement
• Michael Varenhorst, M.D., volunteer clinical instructor, Surgery, Physicians
• Camden Whitaker, M.D., volunteer clinical associate professor, Orthopaedics, Physicians

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