John Driggers, MD (PGY-2), has been honored with a "Pitt Med Professionalism Accolade" for his outstanding conduct and dedication during the Fall 2024 Anesthesiology Clerkship. This commendation was awarded following high praise from a University of Pittsburgh medical student who witnessed Dr. Driggers' exemplary professionalism and support firsthand.
The accolade was conferred through the Pitt Med PAIR program, a platform that encourages University of Pittsburgh medical and graduate students to acknowledge individuals who demonstrate exceptional professionalism and a strong commitment to serving others.
The medical student nominating Dr. Driggers shared the following:
“I am deeply grateful to Dr. John Driggers for his exceptional mentorship during my anesthesia clerkship. His dedication to teaching and his ability to clearly explain complex anesthesia practices made the experience invaluable. Dr. Driggers not only guided me through the technical aspects but also took a genuine interest in my learning and development as a student who is interested in the field. His passion for both patient care and education is truly inspiring, and I feel fortunate to have had him as a preceptor.”
We warmly congratulate Dr. Driggers on this well-earned accolade, a testament to his remarkable professionalism, compassionate approach to care, and dedication to advancing excellence in medicine.