2022 Education Awards
The Educator Community’s awards program recognizes NYU Langone faculty for their outstanding contributions to medical education and service as role models for future generations. Awards span both undergraduate medical education (UME) and graduate medical education (GME). Faculty are honored in four distinct categories: Rising Educator, Excellence in Educational Scholarship, Distinction in Education, and Excellence in Educational Innovation. Additional award categories include the Excellence in Diversity in Education and Basic Medical Sciences Educator of the Year awards.
The Rising Educator Award
Jose L. Torres, MD
Department of Neurology
The Excellence in Educational Innovation Award
Chanelle A. Coble-Sadaphal, MD
Department of Pediatrics
The Excellence in Educational Scholarship Award
Jesse Burk Rafel, MD, MRes
Department of Medicine
The Distinction in Education Award
Patrick M. Cocks, MD
Department of Medicine
UME Preclerkship Educator of the Year
Laura Malaga-Dieguez, MD, PhD
Department of Pediatrics
UME Clerkship Educator of the Year
Aron J. Mednick, MD
Department of Medicine
GME Program Director of the Year
Gillian L. Henry, MD
Department of Pediatrics
Office of Diversity Affairs’ Diversity in Education Award
Toni M. McLaurin, MD
Department of Orthopedic Surgery
Basic Medical Sciences Educator of the Year Award
Michael J. Garabedian, PhD
Departments of Microbiology and Urology
