Awards 2025

Dr. Jonathon Leipsic    – A Highly Cited Researcher by Web of Science 6 years in a row

Dr. Faisal Khosa    – The Scientific Achievement Award from the Vancouver Medical, Dental and Allied Association

Dr. Lindsay Machan    – The Officer of the Order of Canada from The Government of Canada.

Dr. Paula Gordon    – The Gold Medal Award from The Society of Breast Imaging

Dr. Kathryn Darras    – The Award for Early Career Leadership from The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada

Dr. Bruce Forster     – The Award for Excellence in Mentoring Early Career Faculty

Dr. Adnan Sheikh      – CETARS Medal of Excellence

Dr. Carlos Uribe        – Hal O’Brien Rising Star Award

Dr. Savvas Nicolaou – King Charles iii Coronation Medal

Dr. Maura Brown         – CARJ – 2025 Editor’s Award

Dr. Nestor L. Müller         -2025 Outstanding Educator Awards

Dr. Silvia Chang         – CSAR Career Excellence Award

Departmental Awards 2025

  • Excellence in Staff Service

            Carmen Kopp

  • Excellence In Professional/Clinical Practice Award

            Dr. Manraj Heran

  • Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Award

            MIRADS Mentorship Resident and Faculty

  • Excellence In Research/Discovery/Innovation Clinical Faculty Award

            Dr. Philipp Blanke

  • Excellence In Research/Discovery/Innovation – Academic Faculty

            Dr. Rachel Eddy

Teaching Awards 2025

  • Best Resident Teacher (for residents)

            Dr. Joel Gamble

  • Best Resident Teacher (for med students)

            Dr. Rebecca Spouge

  • Best Resident professionalism, collaboration, and teamwork (junior)

            Dr. Morgan Young-Speirs

  • Best Resident professionalism, collaboration, and teamwork (senior)

            Dr. Rebecca Spouge

  • Best Plain Film Rounds

           Dr. Jonathan Mayhew (VGH)

  • Best Fellow Teacher

            Dr. Jonathan Mayhew (VGH)

  • Best Clinical Support Staff

            Gigi Chan (SPH receptionist)

  • Best Ultrasound Tech

            Ai Creaney (VGH US sonographer)

  • Best PGY2 Teacher

Drs. James Roberts, Ed Peramaki and Nicholas Murray

  • Best PGY3 Teacher

            Drs. James Roberts and Gavin Sugrue

  • Best PGY4 Teacher

            Drs. Will Yee, Sarah Barrett, Nicholas Murray and Jason Shewchuk

  • Best PGY5 Teacher

            Dr. Will Yee

  • Best Rounds

            Drs. Farahna Sabiq and Silvia Chang

  • Best Daily Viewbox Teacher

            Dr. Nestor Muller

  • Best Academic Half Day Lecture

            Dr. James Roberts

  • Best Junior Staff Teacher

            Dr. James Roberts

  • Staff Professionalism

            Dr. Nicholas Murray

  • Best Breast Teacher

            Drs. Roberta Dionello, Yvette Cheong and Colin Mar

  • Best Community Teacher

            Dr. Simon Bicknell

  • Best Subspecialty Teacher

            Dr. Sarah Barrett

  • Resident Leadership Special Achievement Award, for outstanding contributions to resident education and mentorship

            Dr. Nicholas Murray