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F. Dan Atkins, MD

• 5280 Magazine’s Top Doctors in Denver, 2011-2012

Mark Boguniewicz, MD

• Best Doctors in America, 2003-present

Erwin Gelfand, MD

• Member, AAP, 2011

Richard B. Johnston, Jr., MD

• Editor, Current Opinion in Pediatrics, 1996-present
• Richard B. Johnston, Jr., MD, Medical Student Award, Vanderbilt School of Medicine, 2009-present
• Review Coordinator, Institute of Medicine Report: "Climate Change, the Indoor Environment, and Health," 2011
• Chair, Expert Review Panel, Institute of Human Development, Child & Youth Health, Canadian Institute of Health Research, 2011

Donald Y.M. Leung, MD, PhD

• Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 1998-present
• Edelstein Chair, Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, 2004-present
• Reviewer, The Center for Scientific Review, Small Business Innovation Research, Small Business Technology Transfer Research, NIH, 2008-present

Andrew H. Liu, MD

• Member, Board of Scientific Counselors, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, NIH, 2008-2012
• Member, Study Section in Infectious Disease, Reproductive Health, Asthma, and Pulmonary Epidemiology, NIH, 2006-2010
• Best Doctors in America, 2005-present

Stanley J. Szefler, MD

• Co-Chair, Scientific Vision Workshop on Diagnostics and Therapeutics, NICHD, 2010-2011
• Co-Chair, Biomarkers Committee, Asthma Outcomes Task Force, NHLBI/NIAID, NIH, 2009-present
• Study Section Member, Clinical Trials Review Committee, NHLBI, 2008-present
• Chair, Clinical Trials Study Section, NHLBI, 2012-2013
• Member, Expert Panel-3, Revision of the Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma, National Asthma Education and Prevention Program, NHLBI, NIH, 2005-present
• Deputy Editor, Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 1997-present
• Denver Public Schools Health Research Review Committee, 2008-present

Livia A. Veress, MD

• Recipient, Loan Repayment Program, NIH, 2010-2012
• Travel Award, Countermeasures Against Chemical Threats (CounterACT), NIH, 2011
• First Place Poster Award, 5th Annual CounterACT Network Research Symposium, NIH, 2011
• Young Faculty Development Award, Children's Environmental Health Center, 2010

Carl W. White, MD

• Director, Denver-based NIH CounterACT (Countermeasures Against Chemical Threats) Program, 2006-present

F. Dan Atkins, MD

• 5280 Magazine's Top Doctors in Denver, 2010-present

Mark Boguniewicz, MD

• Best Doctors in America, 2003-present
• Speaker, Plenary Lecture, XXVIII Congress of the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Warsaw, Poland, 2009

Richard B. Johnston, Jr., MD

• Editor,Current Opinion in Pediatrics, 1996-present
• The Richard B. Johnston Jr. Award, Vanderbilt School of Medicine, 2009

Donald Y.M. Leung, MD, PhD

• Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 1998-present
• Edelstein Chair, Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, 2004-present
• Reviewer, The Center for Scientific Review, Small Business Innovation Research, Small Business Technology Transfer Research, NIH, 2008-present

Andrew H. Liu, MD

• Member, Board of Scientific Counselors, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, NIH, 2008-2014
• Member, Study Section in Infectious Disease, Reproductive Health, Asthma, and Pulmonary Epidemiology, NIH, 2006-2010
• Best Doctors in America, 2005-present

Stanley J. Szefler, MD

• Member, Expert Panel-3 for the revision of the Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma, National Asthma Education and Prevention Program, NHLBI, NIH, 2005-present
• Deputy Editor, Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 1997-present
• Study Section Member, Clinical Trial Review Committee, NHLBI, 2008-present
• Denver Public Schools Health Research Review Committee, 2008-present
• Co-Chair, Committee on Biomarkers, Task Force for Asthma Outcomes, NHLBI, NIH, 2009-2010
• Best Doctors in America, 2009
• Distinguished Clinician Award, American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, 2009
• Outstanding Clinician Award, World Allergy Organization, 2009

David G. Tinkelman, MD

• Speaker, National Meeting of the Nurse Practitioner Association, Copper Mountain, Colorado, 2009

Carl W. White, MD

• Director, Denver-based NIH CounterACT (Countermeasures Against Chemical Threats) Program, 2006-present

F. Dan Atkins, MD

• Pediatric Clinician of the Year, Department of Pediatrics, National Jewish Health, 2006
• Best Doctors in America, 2003-2006
• 5280 Magazine’s Top Doctors in Denver, 2006-present

Mark Boguniewicz, MD

• Richard S. Farr Memorial Lectureship, American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, 2006
• Best Doctors in America, 2003-present
• Speaker, Plenary Lecture, XXVIII Congress of the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Warsaw, Poland, 2009
• Speaker, Plenary Lecture, XV Congreso Latinoamericano de Alergia, Asma e Inmunología, XVII Congreso Venezolano de Alergia, Asma e Inmunología, Isla Margarita, Venezuela, 2008
• Speaker, XXVII Congress of the European Academy of Allergology and Clinical Immunology, Barcelona, Spain, 2008

Kirstin D. Carel, MD

• Pediatric Clinician of the Year, Department of Pediatrics, National Jewish Health, 2008

David M. Fleischer, MD

• Vice President, Colorado Allergy and Asthma Society, 2008

Erwin W. Gelfand, MD

• Best Doctor’s in America, 2006-2008
• Lifetime Achievement Award, National Jewish Health, 2007
• AAAAAI Honorary Fellowship Award, 2008
• Science Transforming Life Award, National Jewish Health, 2008

Pia Hauk, MD

• National Jewish Clinician Scientist Career Development Award, 2006-2007
• Natalie V. Zucker Award for Women Scholars, 2008

Richard B. Johnston, Jr., MD

• Chairman, Committee on Training of Physicians for Public Health Careers, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies of Science, 2006-2007
• President’s Award, National Jewish Health, 2007
• John Howland Medal, APS, 2008
• Distinguished Alumnus Award, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, 2008

Marzena E. Krawiec, MD

• Outstanding Teacher of the Year Award, Pediatric Allergy and Immunology Fellows, National Jewish Health, 2006-2007
• Pediatric Clinician of the Year, National Jewish Health Faculty Award, 2006-2007

Gary L. Larsen, MD

• 5280 Magazine’s Top Doctors in Denver, 2006
• Best Doctor’s in America, 2006
• America’s Top Doctors, 2006-2008

Donald Y.M. Leung, MD, PhD

• Most Highly Cited Authors in Immunology, Institute for Scientific Information, 2006
• Outstanding Scientific Achievement in Clinical Research Award, National Jewish Health, 2008
• Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 1998-present
• Edelstein Chair, Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, 2004-present
• Reviewer, The Center for Scientific Review, Small Business Innovation Research, Small Business Technology Transfer Research, NIH, 2008-present

Andrew H. Liu, MD

• Member, Board of Scientific Counselors, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, NIH, 2008-2014
• Member, Study Section in Infectious Disease, Reproductive Health, Asthma, and Pulmonary Epidemiology, NIH, 2006-2010
• Best Doctors in America, 2005-present

David P. Nichols, MD

• Leroy Matthews Physician Scientist Award, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, 2007
• Award for Outstanding Research and Award for Outstanding Research Presentation, Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital All Fellows Research Day, 2007-2008

Nathan Rabinovitch, MD

• Best Doctor’s in America, 2007

Stanley J. Szefler, MD

• Member, Expert Panel-3 for the revision of the Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma, National Asthma Education and Prevention Program, NHLBI, NIH, 2005-present
• )Program Project Grant Reviewer, NHLBI, NIH, 2006-2008
• Deputy Editor, Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 1997-present
• Pediatric and Obstetrics Strategic Plan Advisory Committee, NICHD, 2007
• Study Section Member, Clinical Trial Review Committee, NHLBI, 2008-present
• Denver Public Schools Health Research Review Committee, 2008-present
• Editor, Childhood Asthma: Breaking Down the Barriers, 2006
• Most Influential Doctors, USA Today, 2008
• Co-Chair, Committee on Biomarkers, Task Force for Asthma Outcomes, NHLBI, NIH, 2009-2010
• Best Doctors in America, 2009
• Distinguished Clinician Award, American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, 2009

David G. Tinkelman, MD

• Speaker, National Meeting of the Nurse Practitioner Association, Copper Mountain, Colorado, 2009

Carl W. White, MD

• Director, Denver-based NIH CounterACT (Countermeasures Against Chemical Threats) Program, 2006-present
• Visiting Professor in Pulmonology (at University of California at Davis), Pfizer, 2007

2005-2006

F. Dan Atkins, MD

• 5280 Magazine's Top Doctors in Denver, 2005
• Best Doctors in America, 2003-2005

Mark Boguniewicz, MD

• Richard S. Farr Memorial Lectureship, American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, 2006

Richard B. Johnston, Jr., MD

• Chair, Committee on Training Physicians for the Public Health Work Force, Institute of Medicine, 2006
• Chair, National Research Council/National Academy of Sciences Committee on the Health Effects of Perchlorate, 2005
• Advisory Panel, US Immunodeficiency Network, NIH, 2005

Donald Y. M. Leung, MD, PhD

• Robert Cooke Memorial Lectureship, American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Annual Meeting, San Antonio, 2005

Stanley J. Szefler, MD

• National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Workshop, “Emergency Research in Children: Ethical, Regulatory and Clinical Challenges,” NIH, 2006
• Visiting Professor, Ohio State University, 2005
• Elliot F. Ellis Lectureship, American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, 2005

Carl W. White, MD

• Editorial Board, American Journal of Physiology: Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology, 1997-present
• Publications Committee, Society for Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 2002-present
• Study Section, American Lung Association Career Investigator Awards and Fellowships, 2004-present

2003-2004

F. Dan Atkins, MD

• Best Doctors in America, 2003-2004

Ronina A. Covar, MD

• Fellows Recognition Award for Teaching, National Jewish Health, 2002-2003
• Faculty Clinician of the Year Award, National Jewish Health, 2004

Erwin W. Gelfand, MD

• Best Doctors in America, 2003
• Pfizer Visiting Professor, 2003
• Who's Who in America, 2003

Richard B. Johnston, Jr., MD

• Chair, Committee to Assess the Health Implications of Perchlorate Ingestion, National Research Council, National Academy of Sciences, 2003-2004
• Board Liaison, Immunization Safety Review Committee, Board of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine, 2001-2004

Donald Y. M. Leung, MD, PhD

• Scientific Achievement Award, World Allergy Organization, 2003
• Annual Psoriasis Achievement Award, American Skin Association, 2004
• Erich Hoffmann Memorial Lecturership, University of Bonn, Germany, 2004
• Pfizer Visiting Professorship, University of Chicago, 2004
• Seventeenth James N. Gilliam Memorial Lectureship, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, 2004

Stanley J. Szefler, MD

• Benjamin Burrows Lung Immunology Seminar Series, Arizona Respiratory Center, 2004
• Norman A. Sterrie Lectureship, Park-Nicollet Clinical, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 2004

Carl W. White, MD

• Editorial Board, American Journal of Physiology: Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology, 1997-present
• Governing Council, Society for Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 2003
• Council, Society for Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 2002-2004
• Publications Committee, Society for Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 2002-present
• Study Section, American Lung Association Career Investigator Awards and Fellowships, 2004-present