Marshall Carper Family Medicine Award

In recognition of a third and/or fourth year medical student from the Charleston Division of the West Virginia University School of Medicine who best exemplifies the qualities of a Family Physician. This award was established under the leadership of Chairman, Jeffrey Ashley, MD in the year 2002.

The recipient is felt to show clinical competence in a variety of settings, enthusiasm for learning, strong interpersonal skills, interest in primary care and family dynamics, and empathy in caring for each patient from infancy through end of life.

Dr. Carper was the founding Chair of Family Medicine Department at the WVU Charleston Division and exemplified all of these traits throughout his medical and teaching career.

Award Recipients

2023

Sarah Leep
Haley Blake

2022

Paige McCaleb

2021

Christopher Shreve

2020

Victoria Bullman
Grace Walkup

2019

Jamie Wellman Petzke

2018

Zach Claudio

2017

Sarah Lively and Darrin Nichols

2016

Zach Wiley

2015

David Paxton

2014

Benjamin Cook

2013

Stephen Auciello

2012

Templeton "Chip" Smith, III

2011

William Joseph Bauer

2010

Joshua Cusick -Lewis

2009

Elizabeth S. Sweet

2008

Leslie Lucas Carney

2007

Chani Kochhar

2006

Robert Romaine

2005

Amy Tickle

2004

Leilanie C. Tuanquin

2003

Miranda Wang

2002

Cyrus Kavasmaneck