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The distinguished faculty award is given to alumni to single out an educator who demonstrates a passion for educating at IU School of Medicine.

Distinguished Faculty Award

For nearly three decades, the Glenn W. Irwin Jr., MD Distinguished Faculty Award has honored educators who are passionate about teaching, collaborate with colleagues, pursue bold research, or provide outstanding care. Named in honor of a former dean of IU School of Medicine, nominees can be current or former members of faculty.

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Rakesh P. Mehta, MD

Past Recipients

  • 2010-present

    2022 - Patrick Loehrer, MD

    2021 - Rakesh P. Mehta, MD

    2019 - Richard B. Gunderman, MD, PhD

    2018 - James E. Lingeman, MD

    2017 - Leo J. McCarthy, MD

    2016 - Stephen Jay, MD ’66

    2015 - Lindley Wagner, MD ’59

    2014 - Eugene M. Helveston, MD, Residency ‘66

    2013 - Roland B. McGrath, MD, Res ’75

    2012 - Mary R. Ciccarelli, MD, Res ’86

    John C. Kincaid, MD ’75

    2011 - Joseph F. Fitzgerald, MD ’65

    2010 - John W. Brown, MD ’70

    David B. Burr, PhD

  • 2000-2009

    2009 - Eric S. Williams, MD ‘71

    2008 - Hal E. Broxmeyer, PhD

    Richard L. Schreiner, MD

    2007 - Talmage R. Bosin, PhD '67

    John F. O'Malley, PhD

    2006 - Merrill Grayson, MD

    2005 - Lyn Means, MD ’77

    2004 - Paul Nelson, MD

    2003 - Robert Harris, PhD

    2002 - Robert W. Holden, MD, ’63

    2001 - C. Conrad Johnston, Jr., MD

    2000 - Ting-Kai Li, MD

  • 1990-1999

    1999 - Joe C. Christian, MD

    Richard E. Lindseth, MD

    1998 - Panayotis Iatridis, MD

    Stuart A. Kleit, MD, '65

    1997 - John F. Williams Jr., MD

    James W. Smith, MD

    1996 - Jay L. Grosfeld, MD

    1995 - John P. Donohue, MD

    1994 - Mark L. Dyken Jr., MD, ’54

    1993 - Richard C. Powell, MD

    1992 - Joseph Mamlin, MD, '66

    James Carter, MD '66

    1991 - James E. Bennett, MD

  • 1987-1989

    1989 - Arthur L. Norins, MD

    1988 - Robert A. Garrett, MD, ’43

    1987 - Morris Green, MD, ’44