Awards and Honors

Mary W. Chang, M.D.

• 2002-3, 2004-5 Selected as one of “America’s Top Pediatricians” by Consumers’ Research Council of America.
• 2002 Marquis Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare, 4th edition.
• 2003-4 Selected as one of “America’s Top Physicians” by Consumers’ Research Council of America.
• Associate Editor, Journal Watch Dermatology Program Chair, Section on Dermatology, American Academy of Pediatrics Director, Vascular Anomalies Multidisciplinary Clinic, CCMC.

Soheil Sam Dadras, M.D., Ph.D.

• 2004 Massachusetts General Hospital Clinical Research Day Pathology Award
• 2005 American Association of Cancer Research Fellows Grant for Melanoma Research
• 2007 Stanford Dermatology Resident Award for Excellence in Dermatopathology Education
• 2007 Dermatology Foundation Dermatopathology Research Award
• 2008 Stanford Medical Student Award for Excellence in Teaching
• 2008-2010 Melanoma Research Foundation Career Development Award

Jane M. Grant-Kels, M.D.

• Invited by the President-elect of the AAD to be a Member of the American Academy of Dermatology Council on Education 2009-2010.

• Nominated by the International Women’s Review Board of the American Biological Institute for inclusion in the 10th Anniversary Edition of the International Who’s Who of Professional and Business Women, 2009.

• Invited by the President-elect of the Women’s Dermatologic Society to serve on the Academic Dermatologist committee of the WDS 2009.

• Requested by Dr. David Nash to participate in the National Disease & Therapeutic Index  (participate in a quarterly panel of dermatologists) 
  2009-present.

• Selection for the American Biological Institute’s Woman of the Year in Medicine and Healthcare 2008 (2008 World Forum, Oxford, England).

• Named Top Doctor in Connecticut Magazine’s survey of Connecticut doctors; published Connecticut Magazine’s April 2009 issue.

• Inclusion in the 2009/2010 edition of the. Strathmore's Who's Who 2009/2010 registry.

• Included in the Best Doctors®  list of outstanding clinical physicians in the October 2009 issue of Hartford Magazine.

• Listed in the Best Doctors in America® 2009 (info@bestdoctors.com) (www.bestdoctors.com).

• Selected for inclusion in the 2010 Edition of Who's Who in AmericaListed in “Best Doctors for Greater Hartford area” published in Hartford Magazine, October 2009 issue

• Listed and biography published in 2000 Outstanding Intellectuals of the 21st Century, International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, England (St Thomas’ Place, ELY, CB7 4GG. Great Britain): 2008, fifth edition.

• Listed in Hartford Magazine, September 2008 issue, Best Doctors in Hartford County.
• Biography listed in 25th Silver Anniversary Edition of Who's Who of American Women® for the 2007 edition. (Publication December 2006). (Marquis Who’s Who®, 890 Mountain Avenue, Suite 4, New Providence, NJ 07974).
• Listed in Connecticut Magazine, April 2006 as one of “Connecticut’s Top Docs” (Who They Trust to Treat Loved Ones: 211 Doctors in 33 Specialties). Photograph on cover as recipient of the most votes of any doctor in the state.
• Listed in Hartford Magazine, July 2006 issue, Best Doctors in America/Hartford Magazine Article.
• Selected for inclusion in the 2006/2007 Manchester Who’s Who Among Executive and Professional Women “Honors Edition” of the registry. 333 Earle Ovington Blvd, Suite 240, Uniondale, New York 11553-9816.
• Included in Guide to America’s Top Physicians, 2006 edition, announced by Consumer’s Research Council of America, 2020 Pennsylvania Ave, NW Suite 300-A, Washington, DC 2006.
• Included in the 2007 edition of Global Publication’s Who’s Who in Successful Professionals and Business (Global Publication, 1940 Deer Park Avenue, Suite 397, Deer Park, New York 11729.
• Listed and biography published in 2000 Outstanding Intellectuals of the 21st Century, International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, England (St. Thomas’ Place, ELY, CB7 4GG. Great Britain): 2007, fourth edition.
• Selected for The Global Directory of Who’s Who (honoring executive and professionals) for contributions in the area of Dermatology, 2007.
• Selected for The Global Directory of Who’s Who (honoring executive and professionals) for contributions in the area of Dermatology, 2007.
• Selected for inclusion into the 2007/2008 Cambridge Who’s Who Among Executive and Professional Women in Healthcare “Honor’s Edition” of the Registry. 333 Earle Ovington Blvd, Suite 240, Uniondale, NY 11553; www.cambridgewhoswho.com/onlineapp.
• Biography selected for inclusion into the Leading Health Professionals of the World - 2007. International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, England (St. Thomas’ Place, ELY, CB7 4GG. Great Britain).
• Considered for inclusion in the upcoming 10th Anniversary Edition of Who's Who in Science and Engineering®, scheduled for publication in December 2007.
• Biographical candidate to represent Farmington, CT in the Biltmore Who’s Who among Executives and Professional Women and for upcoming inclusion in the 2007 “Honors Edition” of the registry.
• Included in The Best Doctors® list of outstanding clinical physicians 2007-2008 that was excerpted in the September 2007 issue of Hartford Magazine.
• Included in the 2007/2008 Cambridge Who’s Who Among Professional Physicians , “Honors Edition” section of the registry.
• Selected by my peers to be included in the Best Doctors in America® 2007-2008 database.
• Invited by AAD to be a mentor for the Academic Dermatology Leadership Program (ADLP) 2007-present.
• Directed the American Academy of Dermatology Summer meeting in New York City, August 1-5, 2007.
• Inclusion by Consumers’ Research Council of America in “Guide to America’s Top Dermatologists” 2007 edition.
• Invited by the President of the American Academy of Dermatology to be a member of Melanoma/Skin Cancer AAD Committee. 2008-2010.

Marti Rothe, M.D.

• Top Docs, Hartford Magazine, September 2008.
• Top Docs, Hartford Magazine, July 2005.

James Whalen, M.D.

• Top Docs, Hartford Magazine, September 2008.

Diane Whitaker-Worth, M.D.

• Top Docs, Hartford Magazine, September 2008.
• Marquis Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare.
• Academic Keys Who’s Who in Medical Sciences Education.
• Nominated for Kaiser Permanente Teaching Award.
• Top Docs for Women Connecticut Magazine.
• Top Docs, Hartford Magazine, July 2005.