Richard
P Wenzel, MD, MSc
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| 2010 | Maxwell Finland Award for Scientific Achievement from the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases. Criteria for the Award include excellence in clinical/Research activities; participation in training future leaders; and positive impact on the health of humankind |
| 2009 | Educational Innovation Award of the VCU School of Medicine. The Award recognizes the VCU theatre-medical project |
| 2008 | Pioneer in Medicine Award – Voted on by physicians in the Greater Richmond area and featured in Richmond Magazine |
| 2008 | Laureate Award, American College of Physicians – Virginia Chapter – for an abiding commitment to excellence in medical care, education or research and in service to their community, their Chapter and the American College of Physicians |
| 2004 | W. Robert Irby Award, for Leadership in Philanthropy, presented by the MCV Foundation |
| 2003 | Jefferson Medical College’s Distinguished Alumni Award. This is an annual award given to an alumnus and the highest accolade given by the Alumni |
| 2002 | University of Iowa Distinguished Achievement Award from the Department of Internal Medicine. Presented to former or current faculty every two years, the award is given to an extraordinary scientist and mentor |
| 2002 | Awarded Mastership of the American College of Medicine |
| 2001-02 | Contemporary Clinical Medicine “Great Teacher” - named by the National Institutes of Health; Special Lecture - Nov. 14, 2001 |
| 1999 | Thomas E. O’Brien, MD Memorial Lecture Award for Excellence in Medicine. In recognition of outstanding lifetime achievements in the field of Medicine. INOVA/Fairfax Health System, Nov. 14, 1999 |
| 1997 | James D. Bruce Memorial Award. Presented by the American College of Physicians - American Society of Internal Medicine for “distinguished contribution in Preventive Medicine” |
| 1997 | Woodward Award and Lecture. U.S. Navy Occupational Health and Prevention Annual Workshop.This award included a lecture to 2,100 delegates given to recognize “vision and leadership in Public Health and Preventive Medicine” |
| 1994-96 | Society for Healthcare Epidemiology (SHEA) Annual Lecturer and Award. In recognition of extraordinary career contribution to Infection Control and Healthcare Epidemiology |
| 1994 | Humboldt Research Award for Senior U.S. Scientists. Granted in recognition of past accomplishments in research and teaching. These research awards--$65,000--including invitations to undertake prolonged periods of research in Germany - are intended to promote long-term specialized cooperation between foreign and German researchers and their institutes |
| 1994 | Abbott Achievement Award for Outcomes Research Infectious Diseases Society of America. The $50,000 award is designed to support the work of an individual initiating a project to advance a cause important to infectious disease physicians and to the Society |
| 1990 | Regents Award for Faculty Excellence. This award is given annually to a member of the University of Iowa for excellence in service, research, and teaching, specifically for a “sustained record of excellence across the spectrum of faculty endeavors” |
| 1985-86 | Burlington Northern Foundation Faculty Achievement Award for excellence in teaching. This is an annual award given by The University of Iowa Council on Teaching for outstanding teaching, scholarship, and service over a career |
| 1978 | Senior International Fellowship-NIH Fogarty Center of National Institutes of Health for work performed at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine |
| 1974 | Annual award of the Virginia Association of Practitioners of Infection Control for Contributions to APIC, Virginia |
| 1971 | Sir Henry S. Wellcome Medal and Prize for 1971. The paper was entitled, “Acute Respiratory Disease: Clinical and Epidemiologic Observations of Military Trainees” (Presented Dec. 7, 1971 at the Annual Convention of Military Surgeons). The award consisted of a silver medal, scroll and honorarium. It was established by Sir Henry S. Wellcome in 1916 and is awarded annually by the Association of Military Surgeons of the United States. The award is sponsored by the trustees of the will of the late Sir Henry S. Wellcome L.L.D. F.R.S. for the best essay on a subject of the author’s choosing that relates to military medicine |