 Lillian McDermott Medal

The Lillian McDermott Medal is an award presented by the University of Florida to recognize outstanding teaching in the field of medicine. Named in honor of Dr. Lillian McDermott, the medal celebrates educators who demonstrate exceptional dedication, innovation, and impact in medical education. It is intended to honor those who inspire and mentor future healthcare professionals, fostering a culture of excellence in teaching. The award highlights the importance of effective education in shaping the skills and values of medical practitioners.