2019 AAAAI Honorary Award Recipients
Allied Health Professionals Recognition Award
Presented in recognition of service to the allergy/immunology allied health community as a leader, mentor and educator.
Anne E. Borgemeyer DNP, RN, CPNP, AE-C
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Healthy Kids Express Asthma
St. Louis Children’s Hospital
Distinguished Clinician Award
Presented in recognition for outstanding contributions toward the impact of environmental exposure on the exacerbation of respiratory disease.
David I. Bernstein, MD, FAAAAI
Professor of Medicine, Division of Immunology, Allergy and Rheumatology
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Distinguished Clinician Award
Presented in recognition for outstanding contributions toward etiology and treatment of allergy.
Jonathan A. Bernstein, MD, FAAAAI
Professor of Clinical Medicine, Division of Immunology/Allergy Section
University of Cincinnati Medical Center
Distinguished Layperson Award
Presented in recognition for unwavering commitment to bring awareness, raise funds, and aid others who are suffering with Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorder (EGID).
Ellyn Kodroff
President of CURED Nfp
Distinguished Scientist Award
Presented in recognition for outstanding contributions in research on Primary Immune Deficiencies and Natural Killer cells.
Jordan S. Orange MD, PhD, FAAAAI
Reuben S. Carpentier Professor and Chairman of Pediatrics
Columbia University
Distinguished Service Award
Presented in recognition for over 25 years of outstanding service at the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, including as Deputy Editor.
Stanley J. Szefler, MD, FAAAAI
Professor of Pediatrics and Director, Pediatric Asthma Research Program
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Mentorship Award
Presented in recognition for a lifetime of service as an allergy/immunology mentor for students, residents, post-doctoral fellows, and faculty.
Bruce S. Bochner, MD, FAAAAI
Samuel M. Feinberg Professor of Medicine
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Outstanding Volunteer Clinical Faculty Award
Presented in recognition of service to the University of California Irvine allergy/immunology training program as a teacher and mentor.
Dr. Stanley P. Galant, MD, FAAAAI
Medical Director of CHOC Breathmobile
Clinical Professor of Pediatrics University of California Irvine
Children’s Hospital of Orange County
RSLAAIS Leadership Award
Presented in recognition of service to the allergy/immunology local, regional and national communities as a leader, mentor, advocate and educator.
Giselle Mosnaim, MD, MS, FAAAAI
Attending Physician
Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, Allergy and Immunology
NorthShore University HealthSystem
Clinical Assistant Professor
University of Chicago
Pritzker School of Medicine
NorthShore University HealthSystem
Special Recognition Award
Presented in recognition for outstanding contributions to the AAAAI Foundation.
Joseph D. Diaz, MD
Medical Director
Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Associates of South Texas