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Dr. DeJesus receives Thayer Award

Feb 18, 2026, 13:36 PM by John Carstens

Dr. Jana DeJesus, a fourth-year resident (PGY-4), has been honored with the prestigious Winter 2024 Thayer Award for Excellence in Teaching, nominated by medical students and awarded by the John P. McGovern Academy of Oslerian Medicine. This recognition highlights his exceptional commitment to education and his significant contributions to fostering the development of future medical professionals.

Congratulations Dr. DeJesus!