WaveMakers in Medicine
Luis Arencibia, MD

Luis Arencibia, MD

The Louisiana Nursing Home Association named Luis Arencibia, MD, as Medical Director of the Year for 2025. Dr. Arencibia is a board-certified Family Medicine physician and has been serving the greater New Orleans area since 2008. The LNHA recognized him for his work...
Staff Kudos of the Month

Staff Kudos of the Month

Four employees from Tulane University School of Medicine are being recognized for their outstanding work. Each of the employees listed below recently earned the “Staff Kudos of the Month” award. Bethany Barnoski is the Marketing & Communications...
Paul T. Finger, MD, FACS

Paul T. Finger, MD, FACS

Paul T. Finger, MD, Professor of Ophthalmology and Director of The Ocular Tumor Service at Tulane University School of Medicine, recently delivered the Zimmerman Lecture, titled “Discovery,” at the 2025 American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) annual meeting in...
Tulane Department of Anesthesiology

Tulane Department of Anesthesiology

The Tulane Department of Anesthesiology had a busy and successful presence at the 2025 American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Annual Meeting in San Antonio, Texas. The team delivered a total of five poster presentations, two panel sessions, and a...
R. Osvaldo Navia, MD, MBA

R. Osvaldo Navia, MD, MBA

R. Osvaldo Navia, MD, MBA, Chief of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine and the Myrna L. Daniels Chair in Geriatric Medicine at Tulane University School of Medicine, presented at a session as part of an elder care advocacy training program in New Orleans. Dr....
Charles Zeanah, Jr, MD

Charles Zeanah, Jr, MD

Charles H. Zeanah, Jr, MD, the Mary Peters Sellars-Polchow Chair in Psychiatry at Tulane University School of Medicine, is the recipient of the 2025 Bowlby-Ainsworth Award presented by the Center for Mental Health Promotion. The award recognizes senior scholars who...
Sarah Lindsey, PhD

Sarah Lindsey, PhD

Sarah Lindsey, PhD (right), was awarded the Student/Trainee Research Mentoring Award at the 2024 Tulane University Research, Scholarship, and Artistic Achievement Award ceremony. This award recognized Dr. Lindsey, Associate Professor and Barbara B. Beckman...
Gold Humanism Honor Society 2025 Inductees

Gold Humanism Honor Society 2025 Inductees

The Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS) recognizes medical students, physicians, and healthcare leaders who exemplify compassion, empathy, and integrity in patient care. GHHS celebrates and strengthens the human connection in medicine—an essential element in the...
Rizwan Aslam, DO, MSMEd, MBA, MPH, FACS

Rizwan Aslam, DO, MSMEd, MBA, MPH, FACS

Dr. Rizwan Aslam, Interim Chair of the Department of Otolaryngology, Program Director of Otolaryngology Residency & Associate Professor of Neurosurgery & Plastic Surgery, at Tulane University School of Medicine, recently presented at the World Society of...
Keith C. Ferdinand, MD

Keith C. Ferdinand, MD

Keith C. Ferdinand, MD, the Gerald S. Berenson Chair in Preventative Cardiology and Professor of Medicine at Tulane University School of Medicine, received the “Distinguished Service Award” at the 75th annual scientific meeting of the American College of Cardiology...