Faculty Awards

Keith Holten, MD, received the 2005 Humanitarian of the Year Award from the Clinton County Leadership Institute in recognition of his work with the Amazonas Project and the startup of the Free Clinic of Clinton County, Inc.
 
Dr. Candace Ireton received one of the Cincinnati Business Courier’s 40 under Forty awards in the Fall of 2004 for her leadership in healthcare issues of indigent Latino patients in Butler County. The awards recognize young talented leaders – professionals under the age of 40 who are considered destined to make a difference in our community.
 
Robert L. Ludke, PhD, was awarded funding from the Anthem Foundation of Ohio to continue the evaluation of the Preventive Oral Health Care Initiative through June 2008. He also received one-year funding from the University Research Council. He and Dr. Doug Smucker will collect and analyze preliminary data on whether racial disparities exist in the willingness to use hospice services and the potential factors that may contribute to such disparities.
 
Dr. Arvind Modawal has been awarded a grant by Ohio Emergency Medical Services to study identification and intervention by EMS personnel in senior adults at risk of falling in the community in a collaborative effort by UC Family Medicine, the College of Allied Sciences, the UC Institute of Health Policy & Research and the Hamilton County Health Districts Falls Task Force.
 
Susan Montauk, MD, was a nominee for the 2005 Cincinnati Business Courier Health Care Hero Community Service Award
 
Ed Onusko, MD, received the Clinton Memorial Hospital 2004 Physician Recognition Award for "demonstrated commitment and dedication to the hospital and community".