Distinguished Career Award
The Distinguished Career Award is presented annually by ASPHO to a senior physician or other professional who during his or her career has had a major impact on the subspecialty through some combination of research, education, patient care, and advocacy.
The 2025 ASPHO Awards will be presented at the 2025 ASPHO Conference, May 7-10, in Louisville, KY.
ASPHO Awards are open year-round for nomination and application. Applications submitted between October 2, 2024 and September 30, 2025 will be considered for the 2026 awards cycle and presented at the 2026 ASPHO Conference in Minneapolis, MN.
2025 Recipient
William L. Carroll, MD
NYU Langone Health
New York City, NY
Eligibility:
The Distinguished Career Award is presented annually by the American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology to a senior physician who during his or her career has had a major impact on the subspecialty, through some combination of research, education, patient care and advocacy. Although award recipients do not necessarily need to be pediatric hematology/oncology specialists, the individual should be willing to personally accept the award during a ceremony at the ASPHO Conference.
Past Recipients
2024 David A. Williams, MD
2023 A. Kim Ritchey, MD
2022 Ching-Hon Pui, MD
2020 Garrett Brodeur, MD
2019 Elliott Vichinsky, MD
2018 Michael Link, MD
2017 Holcombe E. Grier, MD
2016 David Poplack, MD
2015 Winfred C. Wang, MD
2014 Beverly Jane Lange, MD
2013 Gregory H. Reaman, MD
2012 Victor Blanchette, MB Bchir (Cantab) FRCP (C) FRCP
2011 William G. Woods, MD
2010 Sam Lux IV, MD
2009 Sharon Murphy, MD
2008 Laurence Boxer, MD
2007 George R. Buchanan, MD
2006 W. Archie Bleyer, MD
2005 J. Bruce Beckwith, MD
2004 Anna Meadows, MD
2003 William Krivit, MD PhD
2002 Jeanne M. Lusher, MD
2001 Beatrice Lampkin, MD
2000 Elias Schwartz, MD
1999 Alfred G. Knudson, Jr., MD PhD
1998 William (Bill) Hathaway, MD
1997 Mark E. Nesbit Jr., MD
1996 Howard A. Pearson, MD
1995 Audrey E. Evans, MD
1994 Teresa J. Vietti, MD
1993 Frank A. Oski, MD
1992 G. Denman Hammond, MD
1991 David G. Nathan, MD
1990 Mila Pierce Rhoads, MD
1989 Louis K. Diamond MD
1988 Giullo D'Anglo, MD