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Medical Care & Research Awards

The Medical Care and Research Award is presented to a healthcare professional or an organization in the healthcare and allied industries that have gone above and beyond the call of duty to make a positive contribution to, or difference in, the treatment of breast cancer by:

1. Increasing knowledge/treatment of the disease through research
2. Improving patient care/treatment/support
3. Increasing awareness of /education about/advocacy for breast cancer treatments

Those eligible include:

• Health professionals (doctors, nurses, researchers and others)
• Health organizations (hospitals, research institutes, pharmaceutical companies, pharmacies, etc.)
• Non-profits in the health industry

Previous winners

• 2002 Winner: Tracey Weisberg, MD
• 2003 Winner: Melinda Molin, MD
• 2004 Winner: Cathy McDonald, RN
• 2005 Winner: Liz Pietras, MD
• 2006 Winner: Gayle Hickok, RN
• 2007 Winner: Celine Godin, MD
• 2008 Winner: Lisa Rutstein, MD
• 2009 Winner: Kim Lynch, RN
• 2010 Winner: Dr. Michael Jones
• 2011 Winner: Therese K. White, MD