ACC's 2021 Distinguished Awardees Announced
ACC's list of 2021 Distinguished Awardees represents a diverse group of individuals from around the globe who are tangibly helping to transform cardiovascular care and improve the heart health of patients worldwide. The College looks forward to formally recognizing and honoring their distinguished contributions during Convocation at the hybrid Annual Scientific Session & Expo in May. To learn more about the planning for ACC.21, which will take place live in Atlanta, GA, as well as virtually, visit ACCScientificSession.org.
Douglas P. Zipes, MD, MACC, Distinguished Young Scientist Award
Marat Fudim, MD, FACC
Bernadine Healy Leadership in Women's CV Disease
Uri Elkayam, MD, FACC
Distinguished Associate
Leslie L. Davis, NP, PhD, FACC
Distinguished Fellow
Nkechinyere Ijioma, MBBS, FACC
Distinguished Mentor
Christopher M. Kramer, MD, FACC
Distinguished Scientist (Basic Domain)
Chunyu Zeng, MD, PhD, FACC
Distinguished Scientist (Clinical Domain)
Christopher M. O'Connor, MD, MACC
Distinguished Scientist (Translational Domain)
Sanjay Rajagopalan, MD, FACC
Distinguished Service
Shuyang Zhang, MD
Distinguished Teacher
Eric R. Bates, MD, FACC
Pamela S. Douglas Distinguished Award for Leadership in Diversity and Inclusion
Quinn Capers, IV, MD, FACC
Gifted Educator
Hani Jneid, MD, FACC
International Service
Daniel A. N. Mascarenhas, MD, FACC
Lifetime Achievement
Jay N. Cohn, MD, FACC
Presidential Citation
Anthony S. Fauci, MD
Master of the ACC (MACC)
Robert C. Hendel, MD, FACC
Master of the ACC (MACC)
Gerard R. Martin, MD, FACC
Master of the ACC (MACC)
Frederick A. Masoudi, MD, MSPH, FACC
Master of the ACC (MACC)
Athena Poppas, MD, FACC
Keywords: ACC Annual Scientific Session
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