Awards/ Leadership

Awards

2017
AAGL Recognition of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Gynecology
American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists (AAGL) & Indiana University School of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology

  • Award given to the one chief resident (out of 10) who most demonstrated excellence in minimally invasive surgical skills

2017
Colposcopy Award
Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology

  • Award given to the chief resident who most demonstrated Outstanding Skills as a Colposcopist

2016
3rd Place Prize, Best Research Presentation
Research Day, Indiana University School of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

  • Project Title: Obstetrician/ Gynecologists’ Attitudes, Knowledge and Caring of Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender (LBT) Patients; How are we doing?

2015
Second Year Resident Teaching Award
Indiana University School of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

  • Award given to the second year resident who modeled a consistent commitment to mentoring and teaching; determined by the Intern class

2017, 2016, 2015, 2014
4.0 Resident Teaching Award
Indiana University School of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology

  • Award given to faculty and residents who receive an overall teaching effectiveness score between 4.0 and 5.0 on medical student evaluations for 8 out of 9 rotations.

2011 
Irwin Lepow Medical Student Research Award
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH

  • Competitively selected and awarded to the top abstracts/ research projects presented at the Irwin Lepow Medical Student Research Day

Leadership Roles

2016-2017
Career Planning Chief Resident, Indiana University School of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Indianapolis, IN.

3/2016
Junior Fellow Delegate, Indian Section, ACOG Congressional Leadership Conference, Washington, DC.

2015-2016
Resident Representative, Development Committee for Transgender Medicine Program, Eskenazi Health, Indianapolis, IN.

2015-2016
Journal Club Coordinator, Indiana University School of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Indianapolis, IN.

2015-2017
Member, Academic Health Center Professional Conduct Committee, Indiana University Health, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Indianapolis, IN.

2015-2017
Resident Liaison, Committee for Implementation of Postpartum LARC, Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis, IN.

2009-2011 
Vice President, Physicians for Human Rights, Case Western Reserve University Chapter, Cleveland, OH.

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At Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis, IN