TO BE ANNOUNCED
The 2025 Roswell Park Medal Recipient
For information: christinenadolny91@gmail.com
THE ROSWELL PARK MEDAL
In 1947, the Buffalo Surgical Society made plans to establish a prize, in the form of a Gold Medal, to be called the Roswell Park Medal in honor of Dr. Roswell Park, master surgeon, scientist, scholar, teacher, pioneer in surgical research, author, humanitarian, and benefactor. The Medal is awarded annually to a recipient who, in the opinion of the Membership, has contributed significantly to the Art and Science of Surgery.
RECIPIENTS
1948 Allan O. Whipple, MD 1975 G. Thomas Shired, MD 2002 John C. McDonald, MD
1949 Evarts A. Graham, MD 1976 L. Englebert Dunphy, MD 2003 Lazar J. Greenfield, MD
1950 Dallas B. Phemister, MD 1977 David C. Sabiston Jr., MD 2004 James A. DeWeese, MD
1951 Frederick A. Coller, MD 1978 John L. Madden, MD 2005 Donald A. Trunkey, MD
1952 Edward A. Churchill, MD 1979 John W. Kirklin, MD 2006 John L. Cameron, MD
1953 Warren H. Cole, MD 1980 William Longmire Jr., MD 2007 Basil A. Pruitt Jr., MD
1954 Isador S. Ravdin, MD 1981 Charles G. Rob, MD 2008 Tom R. DeMeester, MD
1955 Alfred Blalock, MD 1982 Oliver H. Beahrs, MD 2009 Hiram C. Polk Jr., MD
1956 Robert Gress, MD 1983 John M. Beale, MD 2010 Frank Lewis, MD
1957 Alton Ochsner, MD 1984 Mark M. Ravitch, MD 2011 Bertram A. Portin, MD
1958 Richard B. Cattrell, MD 1985 Charles A. Hufnagel, MD 2012 Thomas J. Fogarty, MD
1959 Micael E. DeBakey, MD 1986 Claude E. Welch, MD 2013 L. D. Britt, MD
1960 Herbert Smith, MD 1987 C. Rollins Hanlon, MD 2014 Murray F. Brennan, MD
1961 Owen H. Wagensteen, MD 1988 Norman E. Shumway, MD 2015 Delos M. Cosgrove, MD
1962 Francis D. Moore, MD 1989 John R. Border, MD 2016 David B. Hoyt, MD
1963 Robert Zollinger, MD 1990 Seymour I. Schwartz, MD 2017 Michael P. Rade, MD
1964 John D. Stewart, MD 1991 Andrew A. Gage, MD 2018 Jeffrey Ponsky, MD
1965 John H. Mulholland, MD 1992 Paul A. Ebert, MD 2019 Peter Gloviczki, MD
1966 John H. Gibbon Jr., MD 1993 Robert E. Hermann, MD 2021 Maria Siemionow, MD
1967 Frank Glenn, MD 1994 Thomas E. Starzl, MD 2022 Heidi Nelson, MD
1968 Harris Shumacker, MD 1995 LaSalle D. Leffall Jr., MD 2023 Valerie Rusch, MD
1969 Preston A. Wade, MD 1996 William Silen, MD 2024 Michel Gagner, MD
1970 John R. Paine, MD 1997 John M. Lore, MD
1971 Leland S. McKittrick, MD 1998 J. Bradley Aust, MD
1972 Denton A. Cooley, MD 1999 F. Griffith Pearson, MD
1973 Jonathan A. Rhoads, MD 2000 Stanley J. Dudrick, MD
1974 William A. Altemeier, MD 2001 Edward M. Copeland, MD