American College of Cardiology Recognizes 19 Distinguished Award Recipients

Winners will be honored during Convocation at ACC.24 for their contributions in transforming cardiovascular care and improving heart health

Contact: Julie Boyland, jboyland@acc.org,

ATLANTA (Apr 08, 2024) -

The American College of Cardiology is proud to announce the recipients of the 2024 Distinguished Awards. The nineteen recipients have made exceptional contributions to the cardiovascular professional, aiding the ACC in its mission to transform cardiovascular care and improve heart health.

Awardees will be recognized during Convocation at the American College of Cardiology’s Annual Scientific Session (ACC.24) taking place April 6-8, 2024, in Atlanta.

The 2024 Distinguished Award winners are:

2024 Bernadine Healy Leadership in Women’s CV Disease

Harmony Reynolds, MD, FACC

 

2024 Distinguished CV Team Member

Andrea Price, MS, RCIS, CPHQ, AACC

 

2024 Distinguished Fellow

Sandra Lewis, MD, FACC

 

2024 Distinguished Mentor

Thomas Marwick, MD, PhD, FACC

 

2024 Distinguished Scientist (Basic Domain)

Elizabeth McNally, MD, PhD, FACC

 

2024 Distinguished Scientist (Clinical Domain)

Sumeet Chugh, MD, FACC

 

2024 Distinguished Scientist (Translational Domain)

Michelle Albert, MD, MPH, FACC

 

2024 Distinguished Teacher

Nitish Badhwar, MBBS, FACC

 

2024 Gifted Educator
Payal Kohli, MD, FACC

 

2024 International Service

Monica Acevedo, MD, FACC

 

2024 Lifetime Achievement

Suzanne Oparil, MD, FACC         

 

2024 Pamela S. Douglas Award for Diversity and Inclusion         

Herman Taylor, Jr., MD, FACC   

 

2024 Presidential Citation                        
Robert M. Califf, MD, MACC

 

2024 Douglas P. Zipes Distinguished Young Scientist

Emily S. Lau, MD, FACC

 

2024 Valentin Fuster Award for Innovation in Science
* supported by Elsevier, ACC’s publishing partner

Peter Libby, MD, FACC

 

2024 Masters of the ACC (MACC)

Claire Duvernoy, MD, FACC

Daniel Jose Pineiro, MD, FACC

M. Eugene Sherman, MD, FACC

B. Hadley Wilson, MD, FACC

 

ACC.24 will take place April 6-8, 2024, in Atlanta, bringing together cardiologists and cardiovascular specialists from around the world to share the newest discoveries in treatment and prevention. Follow @ACCinTouch@ACCMediaCenter and #ACC24 for the latest news from the meeting.

The American College of Cardiology (ACC) is the global leader in transforming cardiovascular care and improving heart health for all. As the preeminent source of professional medical education for the entire cardiovascular care team since 1949, ACC credentials cardiovascular professionals in over 140 countries who meet stringent qualifications and leads in the formation of health policy, standards and guidelines. Through its world-renowned family of> JACC> Journals, NCDR registries, ACC Accreditation Services, global network of Member Sections, CardioSmart patient resources and more, the College is committed to ensuring a> world where science, knowledge and innovation optimize patient care and outcomes.> Learn more at www.ACC.org> or follow @ACCinTouch.

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