{"id":709,"date":"2016-12-12T11:24:27","date_gmt":"2016-12-12T16:24:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medicine\/?page_id=709"},"modified":"2025-07-31T07:19:32","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T11:19:32","slug":"awards-and-recognition","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/anesthesiology-residency-program\/about-the-anesthesiology-residency-program\/awards-and-recognition\/","title":{"rendered":"Resident Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-709\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-709-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-709-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-709-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">David Little Award for Distinguished Graduating Resident<\/h3><div class=\"textwidget\"><p>2025: David Friedman, M.D.<br \/>\n2024: Jonathan Neal, M.D.<br \/>\n2023: Benjamin Walsh, D.O.<br \/>\n2022: Daniel Friedlander, M.D.<br \/>\n2021: Patrice Vinsard, M.D.<br \/>\n2020: Samuel Gammerman, M.D., and William Stuart, M.D.<br \/>\n2019: Nahum Kryzman, M.D.<br \/>\n2018: Ann-Marie Surette, M.D.<br \/>\n2017: Felicia Health, M.D.<br \/>\n2016: Philip Yun, D.O.<br \/>\n2015: Nicole Hollis, M.D.<br \/>\n2014: Melissa Darlington, D.O.<br \/>\n2013: Chandrika Garner, M.D.<br \/>\n2012: Wesley Knauft, M.D.<br \/>\n2011: Bevin Lonergan, M.D.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-709-0-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce\" data-index=\"1\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Ralph M. Tovell Award for Academic Excellence in Residency<\/h3><div class=\"textwidget\"><p>2025: Lucas Luong, D.O.<br \/>\n2024: Domenic Valentino, D.O.<br \/>\n2023: Matthew DeMatteo, D.O.<br \/>\n2022: Manila Singh, M.B.B.S.<br \/>\n2021: Peter Lam, M.D.<br \/>\n2020: Rachel Randolph, M.D.<br \/>\n2019: Syed H. Rizvi, M.D.<br \/>\n2018: Andrew Raisbeck, M.D.<br \/>\n2017: York Jiao, M.D.<br \/>\n2016: Alena Rady, D.O.<br \/>\n2015: Robert Andrew Lehn, M.D.<br \/>\n2014: Jeffrey Waldman, M.D.<br \/>\n2013: Eapen Mathew, M.D.<br \/>\n2012: Keith Gipson, M.D.<br \/>\n2011: F. 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