WISCPHR Award of Excellence
Each year at the Annual Conference, WISCPHR awards the "Award of Excellence" to members who are outstanding professionals and who have served the Society as mentors and leaders.
2024 Award Winner: Sam Rank (Pictured below with Megan Justman, Shana Steele, and Kim Radtke)
Presidential Citation & Recognition Award
Each year at the Annual Conference, the outgoing WISCPHR President has the opportunity to formally recognize an individual the "Presidential Citation & Recognition Award" who has made significant contributions to the president's term and the association as a whole.
2024 Award Winners: Dawn Hoff (not pictured), Abby Ahlskog (Pictured below with Megan Justman)
Distinguished Service Award
Each year at the Annual Conference, the WISCPHR Executive Committee has the opportunity on any given year to award the "Distinguished Service Award" to an individual whose leadership, ideas, and committee work have significantly benefited WISCPHR as an organization.
2024 Award Winners: Tammy Riebe, Lisa Michaels-Bilgrien (Pictured below)
Honor of Clinical Distinction
The Honor of Clinical Distinction is given in recognition of an outstanding clinician in the field of cardiac and/or pulmonary rehabilitation. This award is intended to identify an individual who is highly effective in improving the outcomes of their patients by applying superlative clinical vigilance and motivational techniques. The candidate should also be considered a resource for program guideline clarification and other regulatory bodies.
2024 Award Winners: Char Franke (not pictured), Kacie Vergeront, Kayla Olson, Carley Schramski, Anna Gorn (pictured below)
Lifetime Achievement Award:
2024 Award Winners:
Cindy Ostrem (Pictured below with Jessica Dominy and Megan Justman)
Tammi Smith (Pictured below with Amber Putnam, Megan Justman, and Kim Radtke)
