Internal Medicine Honor Roll: October 2024
Below are those named to this month’s Internal Medicine Honor Roll—an employee recognition program where team members (providers, staff, etc.) can recognize other team members who are doing great things.
We are pleased to recognize their contributions!
Allyson Wolcott, Nurse Practitioner
Hematology, Oncology and Blood & Marrow Transplantation
Nominated by Samantha Sparrow
Allyson is a wonderful co-worker who goes above and beyond for her patients and fellow workers. She is quick to offer help to others. There is no single thing that makes her worthy of this nomination, rather a daily trend of excellence, compassion, and positivity!
Lama Noureddine, Clinical Associate Professor
Nephrology
Anonymous nominations
Dr. Lama Noureddine consistently goes above and beyond for her patients, providing compassionate care that addresses their needs with precision and empathy. As a colleague, she is collaborative and always willing to offer her expertise, making her an invaluable member of the team. Her dedication is an inspiration to all who work with her.
If you’re a patient, you will not find a greater advocate for yourself than Dr. Noureddine. She goes above and beyond for her patients, she’s ready to pick up the phone and call her colleagues if that’s what is needed. Her hard work gave UIHC the designation of “Polycystic Kidney Disease Center of Excellence.” The way she balances her personal, professional, and academic life is commendable.
David Stoltz, Professor and Division Director
Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Occupational Medicine
Anonymous nomination
I would like to formally nominate Dr. Stoltz for his exemplary leadership within our division. He consistently prioritizes the goals of the division over his personal ambitions, demonstrating a commendable commitment to our collective success. Dr. Stoltz actively listens to feedback and remains adaptable to change, ensuring that we can navigate challenges effectively. His unwavering dedication and loyalty foster an environment where every team member feels valued and supported. The respect and appreciation for his leadership skills are profound, and I believe he is truly deserving of this recognition.
Jaime Bonner, Nurse Practitioner
Hematology, Oncology, and Blood & Marrow Transplantation
Nominated by Bilal Rahim
Jaime has dealt with significant turnover within our department and has remained a steady source of comfort and consistency for our patients and staff alike. She is a pleasure to work with and is well-liked by everyone. She is truly amazing at what she does and deserves all the credit for being such a great colleague.
Cari Harland, Fellowship Coordinator
Cardiovascular Medicine
Nominated by Abbey Gilpin
Cari has been extremely helpful in providing insight and guidance while I navigate using Thalamus for the first time for residency recruitment. Thank you, Cari, for answering my many, many questions and doing so with a smile and positive attitude!
Rachel Anderson, Chief Resident
Internal Medicine
Anonymous nomination
Dr. Anderson has been enthusiastic about helping out with multiple projects recently. Always appreciated!
Ash Alzahrani, Second-Year Fellow
Cardiovascular Diseases
Nominated by Mallory Ruden and Paari Dominic
Ash was gracious enough to agree to MC the Heartland Lead Management Symposium on 10/5. He did an amazing job introducing the speakers, keeping the conference running on time and moderating the question-and-answer sessions. Ash played a pivotal role in the conference’s success. Thank you so much for all of your hard work!