More Than a Thousand Employees Celebrate Milestones Up to 45 Years—30 from DOM

Old Main at the University of ArizonaMore than 1,000 University of Arizona employees were honored for reaching service milestones of up to 45 years at the 2018 Annual Employee Service Awards Ceremony and Reception on April 19 at the UA Student Union Memorial Center Grand Ballroom.

The ceremony will recognized 1,031 employees who have reached work anniversaries of 10, 15, 25, 30, 35, 40 or – this year's longest – 45 years. That honor went to Frederick Kiefer, University Distinguished Professor of English.

During the ceremony, honorees received these gifts:

  • 10 years – Red or blue folding umbrella with the UA logo
  • 15 years – Set of four blue tumbler glasses with the UA logo
  • 20 years – Set of four stemless wineglasses with the UA logo
  • 25 years – Pitcher with the UA logo
  • 30 years – 9-inch square glass bowl with the UA logo
  • 35 years – Glass carafe with the UA logo
  • 40 years – Hand-crafted glass fluted bowl created by Fire Ranch Glass Works
  • 45 years – Hand-crafted glass egg created by Fire Ranch Glass Works

Honorees unable to attend the event can pick up their awards at the UA Visitor Center beginning May 1.

See the full list of honorees at this link.

Following were those honorees connected to the UA Department of Medicine:

FORTY YEARS

Drs. David Johnson and Andrew WeilDavid G. Johnson, MD — Medicine, Division of Endocrinology
Andrew Weil, MD — Medicine, Division of Integrative Medicine - Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine (Founding Director)

THIRTY YEARS

Jacqueline Gomez — Medicine, Division of Integrative Medicine - Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine
Maria Ortiz — Medicine, Administration

TWENTY-FIVE YEARS

Debora Aguirre — Medicine, Division of Hematology & Oncology - UA Cancer Center
Sherry Daugherty — Medicine, Division of Cardiology - UA Sarver Heart Center
Susan Ellis — Medicine, Education Office
Christa McVicker — Medicine, Administration
Kevin Moynahan, MD — Medicine, Division of Geriatrics, General Internal & Palliative Medicine - College of Medicine – Tucson
Loreli Panico — Medicine, Administration

TWENTY YEARS

Mary Dickinson — Medicine, Division of Dermatology
Victoria Maizes, MD — Medicine, Division of Integrative Medicine - Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine (Chief, Executive Director)

FIFTEEN YEARS

Janet Campion, MD, MPH — Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine
Arun Josyula, MD — Medicine, Division of Inpatient Medicine
Daruka Mahadevan, MD, PhD — Medicine, Division of Hematology & Oncology – UA Cancer Center
Franz Rischard, DO — Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine

TEN YEARS

Bhaskar Banerjee, MD — Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Cynthia Campas — Medicine, Administration
Sachin Chaudhury, MD — Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine
Claudia Duran — Medicine, Chair’s Office
Lindsay Kohler, PhD, MPH — Medicine, Division of Nephrology
Brenda Lambert — Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine
Christina Laukaitis, MD, PhD — Medicine, Division of Genetics, Genomics & Precision Medicine, and Geriatrics, General Internal & Palliative Medicine
Brian Morton — Medicine, Administration
Annette Price — Medicine
James Sligh, MD, PhD — Medicine, Division of Dermatology (Chief) - UA Skin Cancer Institute
Dominick Sudano, MD — Medicine, Division of Rheumatology – UA Arthritis Center
Anne Torio — Medicine, Division of Integrative Medicine - Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine
Elisabeth Wagener — Medicine, Division of Hematology & Oncology - UA Cancer Center

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04/20/2018 - 8:30am
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