Mary E. Dankoski, PhD, Assistant Dean for Faculty Affairs and Professional Development, Indiana University School of Medicine; Lester D. Bibler Scholar and Associate Professor of Clinical Family Medicine; and Interim Co-Chair, Department of Family Medicine will accept the Women in Medicine Leadership Award (Organization Category) from the Association of American Medical Colleges at the 2009 Annual Meeting. The Indiana University School of Medicine Office of Faculty Affairs and Professional Development and the Indiana University School of Medicine Women’s Advisory Council have been jointly awarded. This award is given to organizations for commitment to advancing women in medicine.

Deborah I. Allen, M.D., Otis R. Bowen Professor and Director, Bowen Research Center; Project Director, IU Family Medicine at OneAmerica^® Tower, has been selected as a "Top Doctor" in the November issue of Indianapolis Monthly magazine. Dr. Allen was one of 142 physicians, in 47 specialties, who was selected. Local physicians were surveyed by an independent company and all selected Top Doctor physicians were nominated by their peers.