WACEP 2022 Distinguished Service Award: WACEP congratulates Jeffrey Pothof, MD, FACEP as the recipient of this year's WACEP Distinguished Service Award. The award was presented during the Annual Membership Meeting. Dr. Pothof's nomination was submitted by Dr. Azita Hamedani, over his career, Dr. Pothof has distinguished himself with an extraordinary impact on emergency medicine and beyond. His impacts have been felt locally, regionally, and nationally. Given his selfless and herculean service to our state chapter, national organization, and medicine as a whole. |
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WACEP 2022 Resident Advocacy Awards: In 2018, WACEP introduced the Howard J. Croft Resident Advocate Award in honor of past president and longtime leader in advocacy, Howie Croft. The award was developed to recognize one resident from each of the two Emergency Medicine Residency Programs in Wisconsin who have demonstrated exemplary advocacy efforts related to the field of emergency medicine and who have acted to advance emergency care.
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WACEP Past President's Award:
Under Dr. Burmeister's extraordinary leadership, the organization realized some very successful advocacy wins, continued to provide educational and networking opportunities including virtual Spring Symposium and Rural Connect webinar. He worked to support WACEP membership through the pandemic in a variety of ways and served as a vital role in advocacy and leadership. WACEP is proud to call Dr. Burmeister one of our own, and is grateful for his service as President. |
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about the awardsDISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD
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