Several Weill Department of Medicine clinicians were recognized during the annual APP Awards on September 25th. Advanced Practice Providers (APPs), which include NPS, PAs, nurse anesthetists (CRNAs) and clinical nurse specialists (CNSs), are a critical part of Weill Cornell Medicine's clinical and operational success.
Congratulations to this year’s winners:
Dr. Dana Zappetti: Best Physician Partner to Advanced Practice Providers (Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine)
Colleen Scotton, NP: Teamwork (Geriatric & Palliative Care)
Tanya Uhlmann, PA: Teamwork (Geriatric & Palliative Care)
Gwen Beetle, NP: Mentorship (General Internal Medicine)
Melissa Rubianes, PA: Mentorship (Hematology & Medical Oncology)
Sarah Reynolds, NP: Emerging Leader (Geriatrics & Palliative Care)
Brittany Jordan, NP: Rising Star (Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine)
Dana Waxenberg, PA: Rising Star (General Internal Medicine)
We warmly congratulate all the winners!
The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Council, established in 2021, convenes on the third Monday of each month. It is dedicated to identifying projects and initiatives to APPs throughout Weill Cornell Medicine. If you are an APP and interested in participating, please contact Colleen Lee, Director of Nursing & Patient Safety.
