Trudeau Medalist

Awardees

The Trudeau Medalist is an individual with major contributions to the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of lung disease, critical illness, or sleep disorders through leadership in research, education, or clinical care . This award acknowledges exemplary professionalism, collegiality and citizenship in the ATS community. The Trudeau Medal is the highest honor bestowed by the ATS and is given in honor of Edward Livingston Trudeau, a founder and the first president of the American Lung Association.

1926Theobald Smith, MD
1927Edward R. Baldwin, MD
1928Sir Robert Philip
1929Eugene L. Opie, MD
1930Henry Sewall, MD
1931Allen K. Krause, MD
1932Esmond R. Long, MD
1933Lawrason Brown, MD
1934William Snow Miller, MD
1935Leroy U. Gardner, MD
1936Edward W. Archibald, MD
1937Charles J. Hatfield, MD
1938Florence B. Seibert, PhD
1939Gerald B. Webb, MD
1940William Charles White, MD
1941John Alexander, MD
1942Emily P. Bissell
1943David R. Lyman, MD
1944James Alexander Miller, MD
1945Florence R. Sabin, MD
1946Max Pinner, MD
1947Kendall Emerson, MD
1948Rudolph J. Anderson, PhD
1949Howard W. Bosworth, MD
1950John B. Barnwell, MD
1951Rene J. Dubos, PhD
1952J. Burns Amberson, MD
1953James J. Waring, MD
1954Edgar M. Medlar, MD
1955William H. Foldman, DVM
1956Max B. Lurie, MD
1957David T. Smith, MD
1958H. Corwin Hinshaw, MD
1959Edith M. Lincoln, MD
1960Arnold R. Rich, MD
1961Selman A. Waksman, PhD
1962John D. Steele, MD
1963Walsh McDermott, MD
1964Carroll E. Palmer, MD
1965William Steenken, DSc
1966William B. Tucker, MD
1967Leon H. Schmidt, PhD
1968Dickinson W. Richards, MD
1969Katharine R. Boucot Sturgis, MD
1970Richard L. Riley, MD
1971André F. Cournand, MD
1972Shirley Ferebee Woolpert
1973Julia M. Jones, MD
1974Julius H. Comroe, Jr., MD
1975Ronald V. Christie, MD
1976H. Stuart Willis, MD
1977Alvan L. Barach, MD
1978Theodore L. Badger, MD
1979Oscar Auerbach, MD
1980Roger S. Mitchell, MD
1981Edward A. Gaensler, MD
1982John A. Clements, MD
1983Gladys L. Hobby, PhD
1984Mary Ellen Avery, MD
1985Hermann Rahn, PhD
1986Emanuel Wolinsky, MD
1987George Willis Comstock, MD
1988William W. Stead, MD
1989Arthur B. DuBois, MD
1990Jeremiah Mead, MD
1991Lynne McArthur Reid, MD
1992Solbert Permutt, MD
1993David V. Bates, MD
1994John F. Murray, MD
1995Robert F. Grover. MD, PhD
1996Roland H. Ingram, Jr., MD
1997Jay A. Nadel, MD
1998Reuben M. Cherniack, MD
1999Peter T. Macklem, MD
2000Joseph H. Bates, MD
2001Alfred P. Fishman, MD
2002John B. West, MD
2003Gerard M. Turino, MD
2004Philip C. Hopewell, MD
2005Michael D. Iseman, MD
2006Joseph Milic-Emili, MD
2007Talmadge E. King, Jr., MD
2008Marvin I. Schwarz, MD
2009Leonard D. Hudson, MD
2010A. Sonia Buist, MD
2011Steven A. Sahn, MD
2012David M. Center, MD
2013Jonathan M. Samet, MD, MS
2014Michael Matthay, MD
2015Dirkje S. Postma, MD, PhD
2016Joe G.N. Garcia, MD
2017Sharon I.S. Rounds, MD
2018Jeffrey A. Whitsett, MD
2019Jacob I. Sznajder, MD
2020Peter J. Barnes, MD, DSc, ATSF
2021Polly E. Parsons, MD, ATSF
2022Courtney Broaddus, MD
2023J. Randall Curtis, MD, MPH
2024David S. Wilkes, MD
2025Susan S. Redline, MD, MPH