Dr. David Allen Receives Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education’s Parker J. Palmer Courage to Teach Award

David Allen, MD
David Allen, MD

Dave Allen, MD, received the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education’s (ACGME) Parker J. Palmer Courage to Teach Award for 2007. Parker J. Palmer is the author of the book “The Courage to Teach” and whose promotion of the concept of “living divided no more” has proven relevant to teaching in academic health centers. Please browse the photos and letter excerpts from residents, faculty, and other colleagues applauding the awardees’ dedication to teaching, patient care, leadership/mentorship, and being an all-around “nice” person. Congratulations to this year’s recipients!