The Mount Sinai Alumni Association and Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai presented accomplished physicians and researchers with the 2021 Jacobi Medallion, one of Mount Sinai’s highest awards, in a virtual ceremony on Tuesday, June 22.
The recipients of the Jacobi Medallion are those physicians and faculty members that have made exceptional contributions to the Mount Sinai Health System, Icahn Mount Sinai, the Mount Sinai Alumni Association, or the fields of medicine or biomedicine.
Watch the ceremony video or read the digital program
These are the recipients of the 2021 Jacobi Medallion:
2021 JACOBI MEDALLION RECIPIENTS:
JUDITH A. ABERG, MD
Dr. George Baehr Professor of Clinical Medicine
Dean, System Operations for Clinical Sciences
Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Mount Sinai Health System
DONALD A. BERGMAN, MD, MSH ’77
Clinical Professor, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Bone Disease, Department of Medicine
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
ANA FERNANDEZ-SESMA, PHD, MSSM ’98
Professor, Department of Microbiology
Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Mount Sinai Health System
EVAN L. FLATOW, MD
Bernard J. Lasker Professor of Orthopaedics
President, Mount Sinai West, Mount Sinai Health System
Professor, Leni & Peter W. May Department of Orthopedic Surgery
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
RONALD H. HOFFMAN, MD, MSH ’76
Albert A. and Vera G. List Professor of Medicine
Director, Myeloproliferative Disorder Research Program
The Tisch Cancer Institute
Professor, Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
ELIZABETH A. HOWELL, MD, MPP
Harrison McCrea Dickson President’s Distinguished Professor
Chair, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Perelman School of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania Health System
JOY S. GAYLINN REIDENBERG, PHD, MSSM ’88
Professor, Center for Anatomy and Functional Morphology, Department of Medical Education
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
LESLIE E. SCHNEIER, MBA, MPH
Dean for Faculty Affairs and Administration
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
PHYLLIS A. SCHNEPF, MS
Dean for Education and Research Administration
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
JUAN PABLO WISNIVESKY, MD, DRPH
Drs. Richard and Mortimer Bader Professor of Medicine
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Chief, Division of General Internal Medicine, Mount Sinai Health System