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Jan 27, 2023

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ACC.23/WCC Distinguished Award Winners

The ACC is proud to announce this year's slate of Distinguished Award winners. These individuals represent a diverse group of clinicians and scientists who are helping to transform cardiovascular care and improve heart health for patients worldwide.

ACC.23/WCC Distinguished Award Winners

John S. Rumsfeld, MD, PhD, MACC

Presidential Citation
John S. Rumsfeld, MD, PhD, MACC

Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC

Distinguished Fellow
Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC

Eileen M. Handberg, PhD, ARNP, FACC

Distinguished Cardiovascular Team Member
Eileen M. Handberg, PhD, ARNP, FACC

Catherine M. Otto, MD, FACC

Distinguished Teacher
Catherine M. Otto, MD, FACC

Partho P. Sengupta, MD, FACC

Gifted Educator
Partho P. Sengupta, MD, FACC

Marcelo F. Di Carli, MD, FACC

Distinguished Mentor
Marcelo F. Di Carli, MD, FACC

Paul L. Douglass, MD, MACC

Pamela S. Douglas Distinguished Award for Leadership in Diversity and Inclusion
Paul L. Douglass, MD, MACC

Pamela B. Morris, MD, FACC

Distinguished Service
Pamela B. Morris, MD, FACC

Christine E. Seidman, MD

Valentin Fuster Award for Innovation in Science
Christine E. Seidman, MD

James E. Muller, MD, FACC

Distinguished Scientist (Basic Domain)
James E. Muller, MD, FACC

Gregory Y. H. Lip, MD, FACC

Distinguished Scientist (Clinical Domain)
Gregory Y. H. Lip, MD, FACC

Margaret M. Redfield, MD, FACC

Distinguished Scientist (Translational Domain)
Margaret M. Redfield, MD, FACC

Michael Honigberg, MD, FACC

Douglas P. Zipes Distinguished Young Scientist
Michael Honigberg, MD, FACC

Mirvat A. Alasnag, MBBS, FACC

International Service
Mirvat A. Alasnag, MBBS, FACC

Karol E. Watson, MD, FACC

Bernadine Healy Leadership in Women's CV Disease
Karol E. Watson, MD, FACC

Paul Wayne Armstrong, MD, FACC

Lifetime Achievement
Paul Wayne Armstrong, MD, FACC

C. Noel Bairey Merz, MD, FACC

Master of the ACC (MACC)
C. Noel Bairey Merz, MD, FACC

Paul N. Casale, MD, MPH, FACC

Master of the ACC (MACC)
Paul N. Casale, MD, MPH, FACC

Edward T. A. Fry, MD, FACC

Master of the ACC (MACC)
Edward T. A. Fry, MD, FACC

Janet S. Wright, MD, FACC

Master of the ACC (MACC)
Janet S. Wright, MD, FACC

2023 Hani Najm Award Winners

The Hani Najm Global Scholar Award was established to encourage the sharing of knowledge between international cardiology professionals to better combat the devastating effects of cardiovascular disease worldwide. It aims to provide early career cardiologists residing in the Middle East and North Africa region the opportunity to elevate their training by participating in the ACC Annual Scientific Session and completing an Observership Program in the U.S.

Nayef Abdullah Al-Asiri, MBBS
Al Jubail, Saudi Arabia

Nauman Ali, MBBS
Bahawalpur, Pakistan

Nafisa Omar Elsammani Elsheikh Ibrahim, MBBS
Khartoum, Pakistan

Be Inspired!

Hear from a leading lineup of cardiovascular experts and pioneers who have made outstanding contributions to the field of cardiovascular medicine who will share their research and insights as part of five named Keynote presentations at ACC.23/WCC. Click here for Keynote details.

Susanna Price, MD, PhD

54th Annual Louis F. Bishop Keynote Featuring Susanna Price, MD, PhD
The Evolution of the Cardiac ICU: The Present is Not the Past Nor Can it Be the Future?

Clyde W. Yancy, MD, MACC

ACC.23/WCC Kanu and Docey Chatterjee Keynote Featuring Clyde W. Yancy, MD, MACC
2022 Heart Failure Guidelines... What is Needed in 2023 and Beyond to Ensure Equitable Care For All Patients

Daniel J. Murphy, MD, FACC

ACC.23/WCC Dan G. McNamara Keynote Featuring Daniel J. Murphy, MD, FACC
Well-Being and Professional Fulfillment: Whose Job is it Anyway?

Michael Honigberg, MD, FACC

Douglas P. Zipes, MD, MACC, Distinguished Young Scientist Award Keynote Featuring Michael Honigberg, MD, FACC
Cardio-Transition: Early Menopause, Clonal Hematopoesis, and Female CV Risk

Elizabeth M. McNally, MD, PhD

ACC.23/WCC Eugene Braunwald Keynote Featuring Elizabeth M. McNally, MD, PhD
Genetic Testing and Genetic Therapies For Cardiomyopathy

Clinical Topics: Acute Coronary Syndromes, Anticoagulation Management, Arrhythmias and Clinical EP, Cardiac Surgery, Cardio-Oncology, Cardiovascular Care Team, Congenital Heart Disease and Pediatric Cardiology, COVID-19 Hub, Diabetes and Cardiometabolic Disease, Dyslipidemia, Geriatric Cardiology, Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathies, Invasive Cardiovascular Angiography and Intervention, Noninvasive Imaging, Pericardial Disease, Prevention, Pulmonary Hypertension and Venous Thromboembolism, Sports and Exercise Cardiology, Stable Ischemic Heart Disease, Valvular Heart Disease, Vascular Medicine

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