Physician Division — Awards
2023 AMWA Inspire Award Winners
The American Medical Women’s Association (AMWA) is proud to announce the recipients of the 2023 AMWA INSPIRE Award, which celebrates accomplished women in medicine who exemplify the highest values in vision, integrity, service, and collaboration in medicine and healthcare. Learn more about the AMWA Inspire Award.
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Anoushka Maria Afonso, MD, FASA
Associate Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (New York, NY
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Janet R. Albers MD, FAAFP
Professor & Chair, Dept. of Family & Community Medicine, Southern Illinois Univ. SOM
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Jennifer T. Allen, MD, FACOG,
Assoc. Professor & Director, Menopause/ Midlife Health, Augusta Univ-Med Coll of Georgia
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Annie Andrews MD, MSCR
Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, George Washington University
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Dolapo Babalola, MD, FAAFP,
Founder, CEO of Living At Your Finest Wellness, Adjunct Clin. Professor of Family Medicine, Morehouse SOM
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Eileen Barrett, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Medicine, Director of Continuing Medical Education, Univ of New Mexico
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Nicole G. Bentze, DO, FAFP, FAMWA
Regional Campus Dean, Sarasota Regional Med. Campus, Florida State Univ. COM, Assoc. Professor of Family Medicine & Rural Health
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Andrea L. Braden, MD, FACOG, IBCLC
Founder & CEO, Lybbie Lead Clinical Educator, Acute Hospitalist Med, OB/GYN Hospitalist, Team Health Medical Director, Atlanta Birth Center
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Kelli M. Braun, MD, FACOG
Sr. Assoc. Dean for Admissions, Med. College of Georgia, Professor, Director of Simulation & Virtual Education, Dept. of OB/GYN
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Marie T. Brown, MD
Director Practice Redesign, AMA
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Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA
Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, Stanford School of Medicine
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Helen Burstin, MD, MPH, MACP
Chief Operating Officer, Council of Medical Specialty Societies
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M. Laurin Council, MD, MBA, FAAD, FACMS
Professor of Dermatology, Washington University in St. Louis
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Ludmila B. De Faria, MD, DLFAPA
Clin. Assoc. Professor of Psychiatry & Interim Program Director for Residency Training in Psychiatry, Univ. of Florida, COM
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Xinh Donahue, DO
Supportive Care Physician, Kaiser Permanente
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Siatta B. Dunbar, DO, DipABLM, CAQSM
Founder | CEO of Saravit Wellness, LLC
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Cherie P. Erkmen, MD
Professor of Thoracic Surgery, Professor, Center for Asian Health, Temple Univ. Hospital
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Lisa Flowers MD, MPH, FACOG
Professor, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Emory University
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Olga Garcia de Lopez, MD
Retired Pathologist
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Siu Ming J. Geary, MD, FACP
Vice President, Primary Care, Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine, Scripps Clinic Medical Group
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Monica Viteri-Giordano, DO
Internal Medicine & Pediatrics Medical Director, Hau’pal (Red Tail Hawk) Health Center, Gila River Health Care Int. Med.-Pediatrics
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Amy Gordon Bono, MD, MPH
Heritage Medical Associates
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Geetha Govindarajan. MD, PhD, MPH
Director of Clinical Innovation, Friend Health Center, Dept. of Internal Medicine, Friend Health
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Marijka Grey, MD, MBA, FACP
System VP, Ambulatory Transformation & Innovation, Common Spirit Health
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Monica Guzman-Limon, MD
Adult and Pediatric Nephrologist, Austin Kidney Associates
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Sangeetha Isaac, MD
Fellow, Div. of Hematology & Oncology, Brody SOM, East Carolina University
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Alisahah Jackson, MD
President, Lloyd H. Dean Institute for Human Kindness & Health Justice, CommonSpirit Health
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Manasi S. Kekan MD, MMM, FACP
Internal Medicine Physician, Medical Director, AmeriHealth Caritas
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Sharon L Kolasinski, MD
Professor of Clinical Medicine
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Amanika Kumar, MD
Associate Professor, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
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Mary Lake Polan, MD, PhD, MPH
Professor of Clinical Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences
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Fiona M. Lindo, MD, MPH, FACOG, FPMRS, DipABLM
Med. Director Urogynecology, Director Ctr for Restorative Pelvic Med, Assoc. FPMRS Fellowship Director, International Women’s Health Director OB/GYN, Houston Methodist Hospital, Adjunct Clin. Assist. Professor, Texas A&M Univ. SOM, Houston
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Saranya Loehrer, MD, MPH
Chief Health Equity Officer, Teladoc Health
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Priti Mahajan, MD
Veteran Administration Hines Health Care
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Shail Maingi, MD
Dana-Farber Cancer Inst. (DFCI) Network Health Equity & Inclusion Liaison Faculty, DFCI Cancer Care Equity Program, Vice Chair, AMA Advisory Council on LGBTQ Issues
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Hannah Marie Meyer, MD
Resident Physician, Emory University School of Medicine
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Miranda Mitchell, MD, FACP
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, LSU Health Sciences Center
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Prerna Mona Khanna, MD, MPH, FACP, FACPM, FACOEM, QME
Supervisory Medical Officer, Disaster Reservist, Desert Regional Medical Center
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Marion Mull McCrary, MD, FACP
Clin. Associate, Dept. of Medicine, Assoc. Director Duke GME Professional Dev. Coaching Program, Duke Univ. Health System
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Darilyn V. Moyer, MD, MACP, FRCP, FIDSA, FAMWA, FEFIM
Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer, American College of Physicians
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Laurel Murrow, MD, MSc, FACP
Associate Professor of Medicine, Site Clerkship Director of Ambulatory Medicine, AU/UGA Medical Partnership
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Chiamaka Nnamani, MD, FAAP
Chapter Breastfeeding Coordinator, PA, AAP Medical Advisory Board Member, Mid Atlantic Mothers’ Milk Bank Co-Chair, Advocacy Committee, PA AAP
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Monica Ormeño, DO
Mental Health Specialist, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations N-17 and Navy Psychiatry Specialty Leader
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Matilda Parente, MD, MPH
Special Consultant to the CEO, Elios Vision
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Padmaja Patel, MD, FACLM, DipABLM
President-Elect, American College of Lifestyle Medicine
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Jennifer Poast, DO, FACP
Director of Research and Quality Improvement, Site Director, San Ysidro Health Internal Medicine Residency Program
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Tia Powell, MD
Dr. Shoshanah Trachtenberg Frackman Chair in Bioethics, Professor of Epidemiology and Psychiatry, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
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Vidhya Prakash, MD, FACP, FIDSA, FAMWA
Chief Medical Officer and Associate Dean of Clinical Affairs and Population Health, SIU Medicine
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Priya Radhakrishnan, MD, FACP
Chief Academic Officer, VP Health Equity, HonorHealth
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Anita Ravi, MD, MPH, MSHP, FAAFP
CEO, Co-Founder, PurpLE Health Foundation, Inc.
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America Revere, MD
General Surgery Resident, The Medical College of Georgia
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- Ivy Riano, MD, Hematology & Medical Oncology Fellow, Dartmouth Cancer Center, Dartmouth Health
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Cara Ruggeri, DO, FACP
Program Director-Transitional Year Residency-Bethlehem, Assoc. Program Director Internal Medicine Residency, Bethlehem, Director of Osteopathic Recognition, Int. Medicine, St. Luke’s Univ. Hospital-Bethlehem
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Stacy Sattovia, MD MBA
Medical Director, Office of Continuing Professional Development Co-Director, Professional Development Pillar, Center for Human and Organizational Potential Director, Culinary Medicine SIU School of Medicine
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Scarlett Schneider, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Medicine, AU/UGA Medical Partnership
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Abby Lyn Spencer MD, MS, FACP
Professor and Vice Chair for Education, Department of Medicine, Director, Academy of Educators, Wash U School of Medicine
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Veronica Sudekum, MD, MA
Physician, Central Georgia Cancer Care
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Raegan Marie Vanderput, MD
Pediatric Hospitalist, Phoenix Children’s Hospital, Clin. Assist. Professor in the Dept. of Child Health, Univ. of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix
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Amanda K. Verma, M.D., FACC, FHFSA
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant, Director of Maternal Cardiology Washington University School of Medicine
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Saiama N. Waqar, MBBS, MSCI
Assoc. Professor of Medicine, Director of Education for Oncology, Hematology & Oncology Fellowship Program, Research Director, Thoracic Oncology, Washington Univ. SOM
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Jennifer Wiler, MD, MBA, FACEP
Chief Quality Officer, UCHealth Metro, Co-Founder CARE Innovation Ctr., UCHealth, Professor, Dept. of Emergency Med., Univ. of Colorado SOM
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Theresa Williamson, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School
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Mary Alissa Willis, MD
Chair, Department of Neurology, Univ. of Mississippi Medical Center
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Kari M. Wolf, MD
Prof. and Chair of Psychiatry at Southern Illinois University SOM, Co-Executive Director, SIU Neuroscience Institute, CEO, Illinois Behavioral Health Workforce Center
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Kallie Elise Wynens, MD
General Surgery Resident, PGY-1, Case Western Reserve University
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Lynn M. Yee, MD, MPH
Associate Professor and the Thomas J. Watkins Memorial Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Northwestern University Feinberg SOM
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