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Certificate of Meritorious Service

Presented to a physician member in recognition of distinguished service to the medical profession.

Past Winners

1941:  
Edward Y. Davidson, MD

1942 (two awards presented): 
F.X. McGovern, MD
John B. Nichols, MD

1944:  
Arnold McNitt, MD

1945-47: no awards presented

1948 (two awards presented):
 Henry C. Macatee, MD
Joseph S. Wall, MD

1949 (two awards presented): 
Charles S. White, MD
William J. Mallory, MD

1950 (three awards presented):
Harry H. Kerr, MD
Arch L. Riddick, MD
Frederick C. Fishback, MD

1951 (two awards presented):
Edgar P. Copeland, MD
A. Magruder MacDonald, MD

1952 (two awards presented):
William Cabell Moore, MD
Frank D. Costenbader, MD

1953 (two awards presented):
William Parker Herbst, MD
Theodore Wiprud, MD

1954 (two awards presented):
Daniel L. Borden, MD
James A. Gannon, MD

1955 (two awards presented):
William Earl Clark, MD
Addison M. Duval, MD

1956:  
Margaret M. Nicholson, MD

1957:
Wallace M. Yater, MD

1958:
Donald Stubbs, MD

1959:
Herbert P. Ramsey, MD

1960:
C Willard Camalier, Jr. MD

1961:
Preston A. McLendon, MD

1962:
Daniel L. Finucane, MD

1963:
Zigmond M. Labensohn, MD

1964 (two awards presented):
William B. Walsh, MD
Peter D. Commanduras, MD

1965 (three awards presented):
C.K. Fraser, MD
J. Bay Jacobs, MD
Eloise W. Kailin, MD

1966:  
Irving Burka, MD

1967:
Edgar W. Davis, MD

1968:
W. Montague Cobb, MD

1969:
Worth B. Daniels, MD

1970:
Sol Katz, MD

1971:
Ralph M. Caulk, MD

1972:
Edward W. Nicklas, MD

1973:
Jack Kleh, MD

1974:
Raymond T. Holden, MD

1975:
Harvey H. Ammerman, MD

1976:
Frank S. Pellegrini, MD

1977:
Jesse B. Barber, Jr., MD

1978:
Paul R. Wilner, MD

1979 (two awards presented):
Henry D. Ecker, MD
John Harry King, Jr., MD

1980 (two awards presented):
Edmund D. Pellegrino, MD
Samuel Dodek, MD

1981:
W. Proctor Harvey, MD

1982:
Raymond Scalettar, MD

1983:
William H. Cooper, MD

1984:
Charles H. Epps, Jr., MD

1985:
Hugo V. Rizzoli, MD

1986:
Nelson P. Trujillo, MD

1987 (three awards presented):
Milton Gusack, MD
Luther W. Gray, Sr., MD
George A. Morales, MD

1988:
Roland B. Scott, MD

1989:
Anthony Zappala, MD

1990:
Benjamin Manchester, MD

1991:
Donald C. Meek, MD

1992:
Stuart H. Danovitch, MD

1993:
Saied Jamshidi, MD

1994:
Allan B. Coleman, MD

1995:
Irvin Feldman, MD

1996:
Roger Peele, MD

1997:
Warren Strudwick, MD

1998 (three awards presented):
Jerome Goldstein, MD
Luther Robinson, MD
Norman Horwitz, MD

1999:
Raymond Band, MD

2000:
John J. Lynch, MD

2001:
Maurice J. Casey, MD

2002:
(no award presented)

2003:
Daniel R. Lucey, MD, MPH, FACP

2004:
Peter J. Cohen, MD, JD

2005:

Thomas J. Calhoun, MD

2006:

(no award presented)

2007

(no award presented)

2008

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