Baylor College of Medicine

2019 Faculty Awards for Excellence in Patient Care

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May 24, 2019

Established by President, CEO and Executive Dean Paul Klotman, M.D., in 2013, the annual Faculty Awards for Excellence in Patient Care honor outstanding contributions by Baylor faculty members to the College’s clinical mission. Three categories of awards are available to recognize excellence from up and coming (Early Career), mid-career (Star) and senior (Master Clinician) faculty members.

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Star Award for Excellence in Patient Care

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Mark V. Mazziotti, M.D.
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Mark Mazziotti, M.D., associate professor of surgery in the Division of Pediatric Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine, has received a 2019 Star Award for Excellence in Patient Care.

Dr. Mazziotti earned his M.D. from University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and completed his residency and internship at Washington University School of Medicine before doing another residency at Babies and Children’s Hospital of New York. Dr. Mazziotti’s research interests are in clinical outcomes for patients with biliary dyskinesia treated with laparoscopic cholecystectomy compared to patients with gallstones treated in the same fashion. He also has ongoing projects evaluating clinical outcomes in patients with perforated appendicitis, spontaneous pneumothorax, and in patients with ITP undergoing laparoscopic splenectomy. Dr. Mazzioti is a Fellow in the American College of Surgeons and the American Academy of Pediatrics. He is double board-certified in Pediatric Surgery and General Surgery.

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Early-Career Awards for Excellence in Patient Care

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Christy Chai, M.D.

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Christy Chai, M.D. is an assistant professor of surgery and chief of the Section of General Surgery and Surgical Oncology at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center.

Renata Maricevich, M.D.

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Renata Maricevich, M.D. is an assistant professor of surgery in the Division of Plastic Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine.

Shola Olorunnipa, M.D.

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Shola Olorunnipa, M.D. is an assistant professor of surgery in the Division of Plastic Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine.

Abbas Rana, M.D.

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Abbas Rana, M.D. is an assistant professor of surgery in the Division of Abdominal Transplantation at Baylor College of Medicine.

Jeremy L. Ward, M.D.

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Jeremy L. Ward, M.D. is an assistant professor of surgery at Baylor College of Medicine, medical director of the Trauma Surgery ICU at Ben Taub Hospital, and associate program director for the Surgical Critical Care Fellowship.

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