Rutherford T. Johnstone Memorial Lecture

Presented annually to a current or past member of the Western Occupational and Environmental Medical Association who has contributed significantly to the furthering of occupational and environmental medicine. Learn more about Rutherford T. Johnstone.


2023 - Kurt Hegmann, MD, MPH, FACP, FACOEM


2022 - Paul Blanc, MD, MSPH


2021 - Robert Harrison, MD, MPH

2020 - Leslie M Israel, DO, MPH, FACOEM

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2019 - Steven Pike, MD, MS, MBA, JD, FACOEM

2018 - Walt Newman, MD

2017 - Constantine J. Gean, MD, MBA, MS, FACOEM

2016 - Paul Papanek, MD, MPH, FACOEM

2015 - Anne Searcy, MD

2014 - James P. Seward, MD, MPP, MMM, FACOEM

2013 - T. Warner Hudson III, MD, FAAFP, FACOEM

2012 - Kenneth W. Kizer, MD, MPH, FACOEM

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2011 - Gideon Letz, MD

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2010 - John Balmes, MD

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2009 - Pamela Hymel, MD

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2008 - Robert Orford, MD

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2007 - Donna Baytop, MD

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2006 - Jeffrey Harris, MD

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2005 - Douglas Benner, MD

Past Recipients

  • 2004 - Linda Rosenstock, MD
  • 2003 - Phil Harber, MD
  • 2002 - Royce Moser, MD
  • 2001 - John Howard, MD
  • 2000 - Dwight Culver, MD
  • 1999 - David P. Discher, MD
  • 1998 - Robert L. Goldberg, MD
  • 1997 - Charles E. Becker, MD
  • 1996 - John M. Peters, MD
  • 1995 - Joseph LaDou, MD
  • 1994 - Thomas Milby, MD
  • 1993 - Austin E. Givens, MD
  • 1992 - Irving Tabershaw, MD
  • 1991 - Steven Book, PhD
  • 1990 - Robert Spear, PhD
  • 1988 - Joe Donovan
  • 1987 - Jean Spencer Felton, MD
  • 1986 - Philip R. Lee, MD
  • 1985 - Robert Petersdorf, MD
  • 1984 - Bruce Ames, PhD
  • 1983 - James L. Whittenberger, MD
  • 1982 - Herbert K. Abram, MD
  • 1980 - Charles I. Barron, MD
  • 1979 - James G. Forgerson, MD
  • 1978 - James H. Sterner, MD
  • 1977 - Harold J. Magnuson, MD
  • 1976 - Christine Einert, MD
  • 1975 - Jean Spencer Felton, MD
  • 1974 - Rodney R. Beard, MD
  • 1973 - Clarence Lee Lloyd, MD
  • 1972 - Packard Thurber, Jr., MD
  • 1971 - Katherine Boucot Sturgis, MD
  • 1970 - Robert B. O'Connor, MD
  • 1969 - Irving R. Tabershaw, MD
  • 1968 - Harold J. Magnuson, MD