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UW cardiologist cited for teaching

December 14th, 2001

James H. Stein, M.D., assistant professor of medicine in the University of Wisconsin Medical School’s Section of Cardiovascular Medicine, will receive the W. Proctor Harvey, M.D. Young Teacher Award from the American College of Cardiology at its meeting in March in Atlanta.

Stein, a UW-Madison graduate, earned his medical degree at Yale University and completed his residency at the University of Chicago, where he was named most outstanding resident teacher by the medical students.

After returning to Madison, he received two teaching awards from the residents in the Department of Medicine. He created the first online continuing education course at UW Hospital and Clinics.

He is an expert in preventive cardiology, echocardiography, management of acute coronary syndromes and heart disease in women.