2025 SOEM Award Winners
Gregory P. Conners, MD, MPH, MBA, FAAP
Jim Seidel Distinguished Service Award
He is Executive Director, Upstate Golisano Children’s Hospital, Syracuse, New York.
Heather L. Crouse, MD, FAAP
Michael Shannon Humanitarian Award
She is Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Emergency Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine / Texas Children’s Hospital, Houston, TX.
Chris A. Rees, MD, MPH, FAAP
Jane Knapp Emerging Pediatric Emergency Medicine Leader Award
Dr Rees is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta.
Gina Aloisio, MD, PhD, FAAP
Ken Graff Emerging Investigator Award
(Supported by the Graff Endowment)
Dr Aloisio is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine.
This award project is for research on “RSV Infection in Nasal Organoids.”
Sue Tellez
Lifetime Exemplary Service Award
Sue is the SOEM manager and has been with the AAP for 40 years.
Sarah Isbey, MD, FAAP
Best Overall Abstract
Pilot implementation of PREDICTED: Prediction and Response to Emergency Department Increases in Crowding and Treatment/Evaluation Delays
Caleb Ward, MB BChir, MPH, FAAP
Best Poster Abstract
The Association of Patient and Emergency Medical Services Agency Factors with Quality of Pediatric Prehospital Care
Rebecca Green, MD, FAAP
Best Quality Improvement Abstract
Decreasing Emergency Department Revisits for Febrile Infants with Positive Blood Cultures with Likely Contaminant Organisms
Elyse Portillo, MD, MPH, FAAP
Babble Royale Award
Perdido sin Interpretación | Lost without Interpretation
Tiffany Le, MD
Community Access to Child Health (CATCH) Resident Award
Empowering Youth: Drowning Prevention and CPR
Samaa Kemal, MD, MPH, FAAP
Dr. Joseph L. Wright Advocacy Abstract Award
The Resources Are So Far, and You Need Them Right Here: A Qualitative Study on Caring for Violently Injured Youth in the Emergency Department
Nicholas Rutowicz III, MD, FAAP
EmergiQuiz Award for Best Case Discussion
Rash Decisions Are More Than Skin Deep: Salicylate Intoxication
Elizabeth Hendrickson, MD, FAAP
EmergiQuiz Award for Best Case Presentation
A Walk to Remember: Scurvy with CVST
Natan Cramer, MD, MS, FAAP
PEMPix Audience Award
Retained Foreign Body: A Purple Colored Pencil
Meredith Montgomery, MD
PEMPix Judges’ Award
Mpox
Carly Muller, MD, MPH, FAAP and Nyeomi McGaskey
Senator Daniel Inouye and Calvin C.J. Sia Advocacy Awards
Abidatou Diasso-Adamou
Willis Wingert Award for Outstanding Trainee Abstract
The Impact of Hurricane Helene on Pediatric Intravenous Fluid Use in the Emergency Department
Last Updated
12/08/2025
Source
American Academy of Pediatrics