
2025 Awardee: G. Monet Strachan ACS, RDCS, FASE
The ASE Cardiovascular Sonographer Distinguished Teacher Award is presented during ASE’s Annual Scientific Sessions. The award recognizes an active sonographer instructor who is attentive to cardiovascular sonography professional values and who exhibits values of leadership and dedication to the field of echocardiography for past, current and future cardiovascular sonographers. Click here for eligibility requirements.
(This award is rotated with the Sonographer Lifetime Achievement Award and is presented every other year.)
2023
Richard Palma, ACS, RCCS, FACVP, FASE
2020
Merri L. Bremer, EdD, RN, ACS, RDCS, FASE
2018
Priscilla J. Peters, BA, RDCS, FASE
2016
Maryellen H. Orsinelli, RN, RDCS, FASE
2014
S. Michelle Bierig, MPH, RDCS, RCS, RDMS, CPHQ, ACS, FASE
2012
Deborah A. Agler, RCT, RDCS, ACS, FASE
2010
Carol C. Mitchell, PhD, RDMS, RDCS, RVT, RT(R), FASE
2009
Marti L. McCulloch, MBA, BS, RDCS, ACS, FASE
2008
Margaret “Peg” Knoll, RDCS, FASE
2007
Dennis K. Carney, RCIS, RCS, FASE
2006
Annitta J. Morehead, BA, RDCS, FASE
2005
Sandra A. Witt, RDCS, FASE and Cris D. Gresser, RN, RDCS, FASE
2004
David B. Adams, RCS, RDCS, FASE
2003
Jane E. Marshall, BS, RDCS, FASE
2002
Janel M. Mays, BA, RN, RDCS
2001
Alan D. Waggoner, MHS, RDCS, FASE