- N. Volkan Adsay, MD (Pathology & Laboratory Medicine) - Elected President, US-Canadian Academy of Pathology
- Susana Alfonso, MD (Family & Preventive Medicine) - Named Chair, Education and Research Committee of the Georgia Academy of Family Physicians
- Aftab Ansari, PhD (Pathology & Laboratory Medicine) - Elected Member, National Advisory Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Council
- Wendy Armstrong, MD (Medicine) - 2016 Health Care Heroes Award, Physician Category, Atlanta Business Chronicles
- Peter Ash, MD (Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences) - Distinguished Service Award, Georgia Psychiatric Physician’s Association
- Valerie Biousse, MD (Ophthalmology) - International Delegate, French Society of Ophthalmology and Elected Vice President, North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
- Jeffrey Boatright, PhD (Ophthalmology) - Appointed Member, Board of Governors, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
- Eileen Burd, PhD (Pathology & Laboratory Medicine) - Chair, Clinical Microbiology Division of the American Society for Microbiology and Vice Chair, American Board Medical Microbiology
- Penny Castellano, MD (Gynecology & Obstetrics) - Named to Advisory Committee, Vizient (formerly UHC) Transforming Clinical Practice Initiatives (TCPI) program
- E. Britton Chahine, MD (Gynecology & Obstetrics) - Excellence in Teaching Award, Council on Resident Education in Obstetrics and Gynecology (CREOG)
- Joyce Cohen, DVM (Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences) - Elected as Trustee, Association of Primate Veterinarians
- Craig Coopersmith, MD (Surgery) - Member, Society of Critical Care Medicine and the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine International Taskforce
- Anastasios Costarides, MD, PhD (Ophthalmology) - Achievement Award, American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Mark Czaja, MD (Medicine) - Chair, Hepatobiliary Pathophysiology Study Section (HBPP) for the Center for Scientific Review at NIH
- Sean Dariushnia, MD (Radiology & Imaging Sciences) - Fellow, Society of Interventional Radiology
- Anne Daul, MD (Emergency Medicine) - Co-Chair, Association of American Medical Colleges Advisory Committee on Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Sex Development, Learning Environment
- Joyce P. Doyle, MD (Medicine) - Named Master, American College of Physicians
- Christine Dunham, PhD (Biochemistry) - Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease (PATH) Award, Burroughs Wellcome Fund
- Richard Duszak, MD (Radiology & Imaging Sciences) – Service Award, American College of Radiology
- Yazan Duwayri, MD (Surgery) - Elected Medical Director, Southeastern Vascular Study Group (SEVSG)
- Charles Epstein, MD (Neurology) - Pierre Gloor Award, American Clinical Neurophysiology Society
- Brian Evavold, PhD (Microbiology & Immunology) - Appointed Member, Publications Committee, American Association of Immunology
- Negar Fani, PhD (Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences) - Early Career Pilot Study Award, Society for Clinical Neuroscience; Distinguished Alumni Award, Clinical Psychology Program at Georgia State University
- Eugene Farber, MD (Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences) - Distinguished Leadership Award, American Psychological Association Committee on Psychology and AIDS
- Lisa Flowers, MD (Gynecology & Obstetrics) - Member, Board of Directors, American Society of Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology
- Eric Friedberg, MD (Radiology & Imaging Sciences) - Appointed Member, American College of Radiology Council Steering Committee
- Andrew Geller, MD (Rehabilitation Medicine) - Honor Award for Excellence in Program Delivery, CDC and the Presidential Unit Citation, United States Armed Forces
- Jennifer Goedken, MD (Gynecology & Obstetrics) - Specialty Board Examiner, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Richard Goodman, MD (Family & Preventive Medicine) - Invited Member, Consultative Group, Project Tackling Hunger to Improve Health in Older Americans, Public Health Institute (PHI), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the CDC Foundation
- Larry Greenbaum, MD, PhD (Pediatrics) - Elected President, American Society of Pediatric Nephrology
- Robert Guyton, MD (Surgery) - Distinguished Service Award, American College of Cardiology
- Leon Haley, MD, MHSA (Emergency Medicine) - Chair, Essential Hospitals Institute
- Kyle Hammond, MD (Orthopaedics) - Head Team Physician, Atlanta Hawks
- Wayne B. Harris, MD (Hematology & Medical Oncology) - Member, Loma Linda University Health Board of Trustees
- R. Donald Harvey, PharmD (Hematology & Medical Oncology) - Fellow, Hematology Oncology Pharmacy Association
- Brent Hayek, MD (Ophthalmology) - Ophthalmology Distinguished Alumnus Award & Keynote Speaker, Loyola University
- Charles Hill, MD, PhD (Pathology & Laboratory Medicine) - President, Association for Molecular Pathology
- G. Baker Hubbard III, MD (Ophthalmology) - Senior Achievement Award, American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Michael Huey, MD (Family & Preventive Medicine) - Presidential Award for Excellence, Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, Inc.
- Edidiong Ikpe, MD, MPH (Emergency Medicine) - Image and Service Award, Alliance of Nigerian Organizations in Georgia
- Zoher Kapasi, PhD (Rehabilitation Medicine) - Commencement Speaker, Doctor of Physical Therapy Class of 2016, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University
- Yousuf Khalifa, MD (Ophthalmology) - Achievement Award, American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Naghma Khan, MD (Pediatrics) - Medical Director of the Year, Georgia College of Emergency Physicians
- Melissa Kottke, MD (Gynecology & Obstetrics) - Co-Chair, Georgia Preinatal Quality Collaborative; Member, Committee on the Underserved, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologist
- Dawn Laney, MS, CGC (Human Genetics) - Rare Impact Award Honoree, National Organization for Rare Disorders
- S. Sam Lim, MD (Medicine) - Distinguished Service Award and Clinical Investigator Fellowship Award, American College of Rheumatology
- Hui Mao, PhD (Radiology & Imaging Sciences) - Chair, NIH Molecular Imaging and Probe Development Study Section
- R. Amadeus Mason, MD (Orthopaedics) - Team Physician, Men’s and Women’s USA Track and Field Teams
- Alexa Mattheyses, PhD (Cell Biology) - Career Development Award, National Science Foundation
- Ken Mautner, MD (Orthopaedics) - Head Team Physician, Atlanta Hawks
- Terri McFadden, MD (Pediatrics) - Gretchen Hunsberger Medical Champion Achievement Award, Reach Out and Read
- Akanksha Mehta, MD (Urology) - Appointed Member, Board of Directors, Society of Women in Urology
- Jane Meisel, MD (Hematology & Medical Oncology) - Member, Development Therapeutics Committee, NRG Oncology and Member, Cancer Education Committee, American Society of Clinical Oncology
- Michael Miller Jr., MD (Radiology & Imaging Sciences) - Fellow, Society of Interventional Radiology
- Courtney Moreno, MD (Radiology & Imaging Sciences) - Bruce J. Hillman Fellowship in Scholarly Publishing, American College of Radiology
- Mimi Newell, MD (Radiology & Imaging Sciences) – Fellow and Trustee , American College of Radiology
- Nancy Newman, MD (Ophthalmology) - Elected Member, Board of Directors, North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
- Kenneth Ogan, MD (Urology) - Appointed President, Georgia Urological Association
- Anwar Osborne, MD (Emergency Medicine) - Chair, American College of Emergency Physicians Observation Medicine Section
- Taofeek Owonikoko, MD, PhD (Hematology & Medical Oncology) - Appointed Co-Chair, Head and Neck Working Group for the Radiation Research Program (RRP) in the NCI/CTEP Division of Cancer Treatment and Diagnosis (DCTD); Member, American Society Clinical Oncology Program Committee; 2016 NCI Cancer Clinical Investigator Team Leadership Award, National Cancer Institute
- Gordon Ramsay, PhD (Pediatrics) - Appointed, Scientific Advisory Board, International Children's’ Advisory Network
- Nabil Saba, MD (Hematology & Medical Oncology) - Member, Head & Neck Cancer Core Committee, NRG Oncology ; named Co-Chair, Rare Tumor Taskforce, National Cancer Institute's Head and Neck Cancer Steering Committee
- Mar Sanchez, PhD (Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences) - Member, Board of Trustees, Association for Assessment & Accreditation of Lab Animal Care International
- Cary Sauer, MD (Pediatrics) - Teri Li Award for Education, North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
- Rani Singh, PhD, RD (Human Genetics) -2016 PKU Hero Award, National PKU Alliance
- Roman Sniecinski, MD (Anesthesiology) - Executive Section Editor, Hemostasis, Anesthesia & Analgesia
- Dale Strasser, MD (Rehabilitation Medicine) - Outstanding Council Service Award - General and Medical Rehabilitation Council, American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Anthony Stringer, PhD (Rehabilitation Medicine) - President, American Board of Neuropsychology
- Parminder Suchdev, MD, MPH (Pediatrics) - Elected Chairperson, Section on International Child Health
- Vin Tangpricha, MD, PhD (Medicine) - Outstanding Service Award, American Academy of Clinical Endocrinology
- Victoria Teodorescu, MD, MBA (Surgery) -Member, Divisional and Medical Review Board, Network 6 of IPRO’s End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Network
- Lena Ting, PhD (Biomedical Engineering) - Fellow, American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering
- “Bobby” Duc Tran, MD (Hematology & Medical Oncology) - Quality Coach, National Hemophilia Program Coordinating Center (NHPCC) American Thrombosis and Hemostasis Network (ATHN) Improvement Collaborative
- Sharon Weiss, MD (Pathology & Laboratory Medicine) - Distinguished Pathologist Award, US-Canadian Academy of Pathology; Philip Levine Award for Outstanding Research, American Society of Clinical Pathologists; Distinguished Service Award, Association of Pathology Chairs
- Melissa White, MD, MPH (Emergency Medicine) - 2016 Charles B. Gillespie M.D. Distinguished Georgia EMS Medical Director Award, Georgia Association of Emergency Medical Services
- Peter Wilson, MD (Medicine) - William B. Kannel, MD Memorial Lecture in Preventive Cardiology, Council on Epidemiology and the Society of Preventive Cardiology
- Michael Wolf, MD (Pediatrics) - Star Research Achievement Award, Society of Critical Care Medicine
