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Making their mark on the future of medicine

UT Southwestern Medical School students are recognized for their achievements in advance of graduation

Collage of medical student award recipients.
The UT Southwestern Medical School Class of 2025 celebrates commencement on May 16. The Medical School annually bestows awards to honor students who exhibit potential in their specialties or a commitment to public health and community service, with more than 30 graduates receiving accolades this year.

Iatros Award and Class of 2025 Leadership Award


Class of 2025 Leadership Award


MT “Pepper” Jenkins Outstanding Medical Student Award in Anesthesiology and Pain Management


Award for Excellence in Dermatology


Texas College of Emergency Physicians Award


Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Award


William F. Ross, M.D., Scholarship Award in Family Medicine


Minnie Lancaster, M.D., Scholarship Award in Family Medicine


TAFP Dallas Chapter Outstanding Graduate Award


Hemphill-Gojer Award in Internal Medicine


Dr. Richard Mays Smith Award


Herbert S. Salomon, M.D., Class of 1967, Memorial Scholarship Award


Eliot Goldings Award in Rheumatology


Lorraine Sulkin-Schein Medical Student Award in Geriatric Medicine


American Academy of Neurology Medical Student Prize for Excellence in Neurology


Annelle M. Ahmed, M.D. Women’s Health Care Award


Vernie A. Stembridge Scholarship Award in Pathology


Rolland C. Reynolds Pathology Award and Excellence in Plastic Surgery Award


Pediatric Society of Greater Dallas Award for Excellence in Pediatric Medicine and Hemphill-Gojer Award in Internal Medicine


Kurt Ian Wey, M.D., Senior Pediatric Award and Vanatta, Hesser, Schmalsteig Excellence in Tutoring Award


Karen Kowalske Outstanding PM&R Undergraduate Award


North Texas Society of Psychiatric Physicians Award for Outstanding Medical Student in Psychiatry


Murray Gordon, M.D. Excellence Award in Radiology


Vanatta, Hesser, Schmalsteig Excellence in Tutoring Award


Hudson-Penn Award For Excellence in Surgery


U.S. Public Health Service Excellence in Public Health Award


John D. McConnell Award for Excellence in Urology

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