May 9, 2024
Obesity Medicine Association Announces the 2024 OMA Award Winners
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The Obesity Medicine Association (OMA) announced its 2024 Award Winners at the recent Obesity Medicine 2024 conference in Denver, CO this April. The six OMA Awards are presented annually at the annual spring conference to clinicians whose outstanding achievements are deserving of special recognition.
ABOM Candidate of the Year Award
Presented to the OMA member who scored the highest on the American Board of Obesity Medicine Certification Examination
Recipient: Joseph Brewster, MD
The Steelman-Seim Educator Award for Excellence in Academics
For excellence in academics
Recipient: Sylvia Gonsahn-Bollie, MD, DABOM, FOMA
Dr. Vernon B. Astler Award
Recipient: Emily Weaver, MSN, AGPCNP-C
Committee Leadership Award
Recipient: Rebecca Andrick, DO, DABOM, FOMA
Dr. Peter G Lindner Award
Recipient: Shagun Bindlish, MD, FACP, DABOM, DACLM
Dr. Raymond E. Dietz Meritorious Service Award
Recipient: Justin Tondt, MD
Dr. William C. McCarthy Clinician of the Year
Recipient: Verlyn Warrington, MD, MS, FOMA
