Honorees

Laureate Awardees

The Laureate Award honors those members of the ACP in Puerto Rico who have demonstrated by their example and conduct an abiding commitment to excellence in medical care, education or research, and in service to their community and the ACP. Recipients of the award shall bear the title "Laureate of the Puerto Rico Chapter." Past recipients are:

1992

Ernesto J. Marchand, FACP

1993

Roberto C. Rodriguez-Estape, MD, FACP

1994

Federico Hernandez-Morales, MD, MACP

1995

Eli A. Ramirez Rodriguez, MD, MACP

1996

Russel A. Del Toro, MD, FACP (deceased)

1997

Jose M. Torres-Gomez, MD, FACP

1998

Lillian Haddock-Suarez, MD, MACP

2000

German E. Malaret, MD, FACP

2001

Mario Ruben Garcia-Palmieri, MD, MACP

2002

Carlos E. Girod, MD, MACP

2003

Carlos H. Ramimrez-Ronda, MD, MACP

2004

Francisco Jaume, MD, FACP

2005

Jose Ramirez Rivera, MD, FACP

2006

Francisco M. Joglar, MD, FACP

2007

Julian Vazquez-Plard, MD, FACP

2013

William Rodriguez Cintron, MD, FACP

2013

Hector F. Gorbea, MD, FACP

2018

Carlos A. Gonzalez-Oppenheimer, MD, FACP

2019

Jose A. Lozada-Costas, MD, FACP

2021

Milton Carrero, MD, FACP

2022

Francis Baco, MD, FACE, FACP

 

Community Service and Volunteerism Award

 

It is with great pleasure that the Puerto Rico Chapter honors a physician or organization from Puerto Rico who has rendered distinguished service to the community.

1999

Mario Garcia-Palmieri, MD, MACP

2000

Raul Costas, MD, FACP

2002

Rafael E. Ramirez Gonzalez, MD, FACP

2003

Victor Torres, MD

2010

Lillian Haddock-Suarez, MD, MACP

2019

Adriana I. Marzan, MD

2022

Jesse Aleman Ortiz, MD

Chapter Service Award

It is with great pleasure that the Puerto Rico Chapter honors a physician or organization from Puerto Rico who has rendered distinguished service to the chapter. The award is given as a mark of honor and recognition for achievement of a physician who has been a faithful member of the Chapter and who has made major contributions to medicine in internal medicine.

2022

Melba Feliciano, MD, FACE, FACP

2022

Ivonne Z. Jimenez, MD, FACP

2022

Esther A. Torres, MD, MACP