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The Council of Residency Directors in Emergency Medicine (CORD) recognized Department of Medicine Residency Program Director Fiona Gallahue, MD, and fourth-year resident Axel Adams, MD, for their commitment to training and teaching in emergency medicine.

Michael P. Wainscott Program Director Award

Fiona Gallahue, MD, associate professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine and director for the Emergency Medicine Residency Program at the UW School of Medicine, has been awarded the Michael P. Wainscott Program Director Award by CORD.

The award recognizes emergency medicine faculty who have demonstrated humanistic qualities, evidence of mentoring others, a love of teaching, plus a record of program development and innovation in emergency medicine education.

Gallahue (left) receiving the Michael P. Wainscott award from the President of CORD.

Resident Academic Achievement Award

Axel Adams, MD, fourth year resident in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the UW School of Medicine, received the Resident Academic Achievement Award from CORD.

Adams

The award recognizes an emergency medicine resident who has demonstrated great potential as a future academic faculty member. CORD also evaluates each candidate by their academic productivity, commitment to teaching and service to the program.

Read more on the Department of Emergency Medicine website.