Academic Merit Awards

The Department of Surgery Academic Merit Awards are a way for the Department to recognize the exemplary achievements of faculty members in four categories: Teacher/Educator; Researcher/Scientist; Service; and Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Decolonization (EDID).

Recipients of the 2022 Academic Merit Awards

Teacher/Educator Merit Award

Dr. Debra Bartley, Divisions of Orthopaedic Surgery and Paediatric Surgery
Dr. Julie Ann Van Koughnett, Division of General Surgery
Dr. Peter Wang
, Divisions of Urology and Paediatric Surgery

Researcher/Scientist Merit Award

Dr. Christopher Del Balso, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr. Ruby Grewal
, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr. Brent
 Lanting, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr. Armen Parsyan
, Division of General Surgery
Dr. Kelly Vogt
, Division of General Surgery
Dr. Blayne Welk
, Division of Urology

Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Decolonization (EDID) Merit Award

Dr. Muriel Brackstone, Division of General Surgery
Dr. M.L. Myers
, Division of Cardiac Surgery
Dr. Natashia Seemann
, Divisions of Paediatric and General Surgery