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The Dave Berry Award
Purpose: To honor the qualities and characterisitcs
embodied by MAJ Dave Berry and encourage the development and career of
promising junior staff pediatrician in military medical education.
Award Description: In keeping with the personal attributes and
career of MAJ Dave Berry, recipients of this award should embody the following
characterisitics.
1. Academic Excellence and Career Potential
Sets high standards for excellence in the practice of pediatrics and holds
significant promise for a career in military medical education. (10 points)
2. Role Model in Physician/Patient and Parent Interactions.
Caring, compassionate physician who serves as a role model for physician/patient
and parent interactions. (5 points)
3. Balance in Personal and Professional Life
Leads a balanced life that acknowledges the many facets of a whole self:
career, family, friends, community, spirituality and physical health (5
points)
4. Duty
Dedicated to duty; always willingly embrases the many challenges of active
duty military service. (5 points)
Nominees will score additional 5 points if they have
completed or are currently in a non-MEDCEN assignment.
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