About Willa Hsueh
With more than 35 years of diabetes and endocrinology research to her credit, Dr. Willa Hsueh has achieved success throughout her career, receiving various awards for her accomplishments as she mentored a large number of award-winning pupils as well. In addition to her success as a teacher, Dr. Willa Hsueh has also received recognition for the incredible amount of research she has contributed to her field.
In 1986 alone, Dr. Willa Hsueh won the Harry Goldblatt Award for Cardiovascular Research from the American Heart Association, was honored by The American Society for Clinical Investigation, and earned the Research Career Development Award from the National Institute of Arthritis, Metabolism, and Digestive Diseases after also winning its Clinical Investigator Award from 1979 to 1984. From 1991 to 1998, the National Institute of Arthritis, Metabolism, and Digestive Diseases also honored Dr. Hsueh with its MERIT Award.
In 1998, Dr. Willa Hsueh earned recognition for her work in endocrinology when named one of the Best Doctors in America. She was also been recognized as the Chinese American Physician of the Year (2002), and in 2005, Dr. Hsueh received Alumni of the Year honors from The Ohio State University and won the Edwin B. Astwood Award Lecture for outstanding research from The Endocrine Society.
Throughout the years instructing students, staff, and fellows in various educational settings, Dr. Willa Hsueh has trained over two dozen professionals who have earned their own grants from the National Institutes of Health or hold academic positions at leading medical institutions worldwide. In 2007, Dennis Bruemmer, a colleague who Dr. Hsueh had once mentored, won the Harry Goldblatt Award from the American Heart Association. Two other colleagues who Dr. Hsueh had mentored won Outstanding Abstract Awards at national meetings for Experimental Biology and The Endocrine Society in 2010.
In 1986 alone, Dr. Willa Hsueh won the Harry Goldblatt Award for Cardiovascular Research from the American Heart Association, was honored by The American Society for Clinical Investigation, and earned the Research Career Development Award from the National Institute of Arthritis, Metabolism, and Digestive Diseases after also winning its Clinical Investigator Award from 1979 to 1984. From 1991 to 1998, the National Institute of Arthritis, Metabolism, and Digestive Diseases also honored Dr. Hsueh with its MERIT Award.
In 1998, Dr. Willa Hsueh earned recognition for her work in endocrinology when named one of the Best Doctors in America. She was also been recognized as the Chinese American Physician of the Year (2002), and in 2005, Dr. Hsueh received Alumni of the Year honors from The Ohio State University and won the Edwin B. Astwood Award Lecture for outstanding research from The Endocrine Society.
Throughout the years instructing students, staff, and fellows in various educational settings, Dr. Willa Hsueh has trained over two dozen professionals who have earned their own grants from the National Institutes of Health or hold academic positions at leading medical institutions worldwide. In 2007, Dennis Bruemmer, a colleague who Dr. Hsueh had once mentored, won the Harry Goldblatt Award from the American Heart Association. Two other colleagues who Dr. Hsueh had mentored won Outstanding Abstract Awards at national meetings for Experimental Biology and The Endocrine Society in 2010.