Weinbaum Award

Weinbaum Award

Honoring Excellence in Medical Leadership and Patient Care

About the Award

The Weinbaum Award represents the highest recognition of excellence at Union Health, honoring medical and dental staff members who demonstrate exceptional leadership and make outstanding contributions to patient care and medical practice across Union Health, Union Hospital Clinton and Union Medical Group.

Dr. Jack Weinbaum's Legacy

Named in memory of Jack Weinbaum, M.D., this prestigious award celebrates his enduring impact on medicine in the Terre Haute community. Dr. Weinbaum is remembered for his intelligence, foresight and profound compassion for others.

His legacy continues through this award, which embodies the highest standards of medical service and excellence in the Wabash Valley.

Recognition Criteria

The Weinbaum Award recognizes a member of the medical or dental staff who has demonstrated outstanding leadership and innovation in the practice of medicine, including:

  • Establishment of innovative or new services
  • Improvement in the quality of patient care
  • Contributions to medical education for staff and health system personnel

2025 WEINBAUM WINNER

Vuppala Venkat Reddy, M.D.

Dr. Venkat Reddy has been a respected internal medicine physician in Terre Haute for over 20 years, providing compassionate care through Illiana Internal Medicine. He mentors medical students and residents, brings new physicians into practice, and ensures patients have access to high-quality care.

His dedication, expertise and service to the community reflect the legacy of Dr. Jack Weinbaum and make him a deserving recipient of the Weinbaum Award.

 

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