About Us

Awards & Honors

Okechukwu Anene, M.D.
Outstanding Clinical Investigator, American Academy of Pediatrics, 1995
America’s Top Physician, 2004 - 2005
Recognized Educator, Family Medicine, American Academy of Family Physicians, 2000 – 2007


Thomas Steineke, M.D., Ph.D.
Mitchell Leadership Scholarship, 1989
Honorable Mention, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, NIH, 1991
Selma Andres Merit Scholarship, Loma Linda University, 1993
President’s Award, Loma Linda University, 1994

Barbara Couvadelli, M.D., Ph.D.
Onassis Scholarship; Young Scientist Award, Athens, Greece
Undergraduate Research Excellence Scholarship Award, Trinity University
Behavioral Medicine Scholarship Award, University of North Texas

Margarette Pierre, M.D.
Recognized Educator, Family Medicine, American Academy of Family Physicians, 2003 – 2007

Vani Gayam, M.D.
Recognized Educator, Family Medicine, American Academy of Family Physicians, 2006 – 2007

Geethanjali Lingasubramanian, M.D.
Recognized Educator, Family Medicine, American Academy of Family Physicians, 2007