Madhuri Nishtala wins Wisconsin Medical Alumni Association’s top teaching award

Dr. Madhuri Nishtala has been awarded the Wisconsin Medical Alumni Association’s top teaching award. The honor recognizes her outstanding contributions to medical education at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.

Nishtala, a faculty member in the Department of Medicine, was selected for her dedication to training future physicians. The award is given annually to a faculty member who demonstrates excellence in teaching, mentorship, and curriculum development.

The Wisconsin Medical Alumni Association presents the award to highlight the impact of educators on medical students and residents. Nishtala’s nomination cited her innovative teaching methods and commitment to student success.

Nishtala expressed gratitude for the recognition, emphasizing the collaborative effort of her colleagues and students. The award includes a monetary prize and will be formally presented at an upcoming alumni association event.