2020 General Surgery Residency Awards

June 19, 2020

ABSITE AWARDS
Recognition of those residents achieving greater than 90th and 95th percentile on the American Board of Surgery In-Service Training Exam:

Adam Sang, MD (90th Percentile)
Lindsay Sceats, MD (90th Percentile)
Joseph Giacalone, MD (95th Percentile) 
Charlotte Rajasingh, MD (95th Percentile)

RESIDENT RESEARCH AWARD
Awarded by the Stanford Surgery Resident Research Committee
Deshka Foster, MD

INTERN OF THE YEAR AWARD
Voted on by the PGY-4 & -5 classes
Carlie Arbaugh, MD

CONSULT RESIDENT AWARD
Charlotte Rajasingh, MD 

RESIDENT TEACHING AWARD
Awarded by Stanford Medical Students rotating on Surgical Services
Carlie Arbaugh, MD 

SAMUEL L. KOUNTZ, MD AWARD
This humanitarian award is given annually to the resident most personifying Dr. Kountz’s attributes of professionalism, compassion, and respect for the dignity of his fellow men and women.
Jeff Jopling, MD

JOHN HENRY SMITH, III MD AWARD
This award is for the surgical resident who has distinguished themselves by dedication, hard work, honesty, and concern for their patients.
Jeff Jopling, MD

JOHN AUSTIN COLLINS, MD AWARD
Teaching award voted by all residents for the best teaching faculty.
James Badger, MD

AFFILIATED FACULTY AWARD
Award presented to a surgical educator working at one of the affiliated sites that recognizes the importance of mentorship in encouraging and supporting surgical residents and is dedicated to outstanding surgical care.
Louis Salamone, MD

CHIEF RESIDENTS' AWARD
Award to faculty given by the Chief Resident Class
Cindy Kin, MD

BEST SERVICE AWARD

PGY1s: Vascular Surgery
PGY2s: Kaiser General Surgery
PGY3s: HPB
PGY4s: ACS/Trauma
PGY5s: Colorectal