Alumni

News & Notes

Medical School

Scott Armstrong, M.D., Ph.D. (Medicine ’96, Biomedical Sciences ’96)
has been named Senior Vice President for Drug Discovery and Chief Research Strategy Officer at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

Kenneth Dekleva, M.D. (Medicine ’89)
a Professor of Psychiatry and the McKenzie Foundation Chair in Psychiatry at UT Southwestern in Dallas, was appointed a Senior Fellow at the George H.W. Bush Foundation for U.S.-China Relations for the fourth consecutive year.

Kern Wildenthal, M.D., Ph.D. (Medicine ’64)
President Emeritus and Professor of Medicine Emeritus at UT Southwestern and Consultant with Children’s Medical Center Foundation in Dallas, received the History-Making Texan Award from the Texas State History Museum Foundation.

Trainees

Adriane dela Cruz, M.D., Ph.D. (Resident ’15, Fellow ’16)
an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at UT Southwestern in Dallas, received a Roeske Teaching Award from the American Psychiatric Association. She also was the third-place winner of the Judith Drew Innovation Award from The University of Texas Kenneth I. Shine, M.D., Academy of Health Science Education.

Jacob Jones, M.D. (Resident ’18)
an Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Pediatrics at UT Southwestern and sports medicine physician at Scottish Rite for Children in Dallas, received the Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management of Medical Conditions Award from the Pediatric Research in Sports Medicine Society.

Meitra Doty, M.D. (Resident ’13)
an Associate Professor of Psychiatry at UT Southwestern in Dallas, received an Irma Bland Award for Excellence in Teaching Residents from the American Psychiatric Association.

Henry Ellis, M.D. (Intern ’06, Resident ’10)
an Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at UT Southwestern and Medical Director of Clinical Research at Scottish Rite for Children in Dallas, was elected Treasurer of the Pediatric Research in Sports Medicine Society’s Board of Directors.

Friends we'll miss

Joel L. Adams, M.D. (Medicine ’63)

Karl D. Aldinger, M.D. (Resident ’72)

Brian C. Crathern, M.D. (Medicine ’76)

R. Dennis Davis, M.D. (Medicine ’67)

Misty J. Eaton, Ph.D. (Biomedical Sciences ’90)

Charles L. Harris, M.D. (Medicine ’66)

Christine L. Huff, M.D. (Medicine ’01)

Lawrence A. Stone, M.D. (Medicine ’58)

Harry F. Widing, M.D. (Medicine ’77)