DF Honorary Awards

2023 recipient of the 2023 DF Lifetime Career Educator Award.

Through the Lens of Education

Timothy T. Berger, MD, has always been a visual person and likes the stories art can tell. He understands something in the clinic better when he can draw a picture of it. Dr. Berger was Professor of Clinical Dermatology in the Department of Dermatology at the UCSF School of Medicine and, for his dedication to…

R. Jeffrey Herten is the 2023 recipient of the DF Clark W. Finnerud Award.

In Step With Patients and Residents

For more than 40 years, whether in a clinical setting or within university walls, Dr. Jeffrey Herten, the 2023 DF Clark W. Finnerud Award recipient, has been able to convey his love of the specialty and his compassion towards patients. He graduated from the Medical School of the University of California, Irvine, (UCI) in 1972…