Congratulations to the recipients of the 2025 Exemplary Teacher award! Eligible faculty are nominated by their department chairs and are selected based on their record of education excellence with medical students, residents and fellows, graduate students, postdocs and mentorship of other faculty.
This year’s recipients were:
Jeffrey Jacobs, M.D. – professor, Division of Cardiovascular Surgery
Crystal Johnson-Mann, M.D., M.P.H. – assistant professor, Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery
George Sarosi, M.D. – Robert H. Hux Professor, Division of Surgical Oncology
Ellen Satteson, M.D. – associate professor, Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Salvator Scali, M.D. – professor, Division of Vascular Surgery
Janice Taylor, M.D., M.Ed. – Professor, Division of Pediatric Surgery
Jessica Taylor, M.D., M.B.A. – assistant professor, Division of Acute Care Surgery
Special congratulations go to Dr. Scali, who is receiving his 13th Exemplary Teacher Award this year! Doctors Satteson, Scali and Taylor are each receiving their third award and Dr. Johnson-Mann is receiving her second.
We are grateful to each of these outstanding teachers; thank you for your hard work growing future generations of physicians, researchers and educators!