March 31, 2026
Explore Current & Past Winners
Annual Gala Awardees Over the Years

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2025
New York City Gala Awardees
Courage Awards
Amy Lipin
Courage Awards
Dr. Allie Dashow
Influencer Award
Shereene Idriss, MD
Compassionate Care Award
Kathy Madden
CURE OM Vision of Hope Award
Tate Edwards Kirk, MD
Courage Awards
Jimmy Hexter
Corporate Award
Delcath Systems, Inc
Denver Gala Awardees
Courage Awards
Clarke Octigan
Courage Awards
Jennifer Melahn
Corporate Leadership Award
Iovance
Excellence in Prevention Award
Lori Crane, PhD, MPH
Courage Awards
Terry Tucker
Humanitarian Award
Martin McCarter, MD
2024
New York City Gala Awardees
Courage Award
Marit Peterson
Influencer Award
Ian Michael Crumm
Compassionate Care Award
Dr. Julie Russak
Courage Awards
Raheen Mostert
Humanitarian Award
Dr. Daniel Coit
Denver Gala Awardees
Courage Award
David Henry
Courage Award
Nancy Nelson (posthumous)
Compassionate Care Award
Lisa Twinning
Courage Awards
Kelly Gallagher Abbott
Humanitarian Award
Dr. Robert Breeze
2023
New York City Gala Awardees
Courage Award
Chris White
Excellence in Prevention Award
Dr. Samer Jaber
Courage Awards
Teddi Mellencamp
Humanitarian Award
Dr. Udai Kammula
Denver Gala Awardees
Courage Award
Keith Woolley
Courage Award
Crystal Crowley
Excellence in Prevention Award
Dr. Zeina Dajani
Advocate Award
Stacey Sepp
Courage Awards
Mary Harty Prather
2022
New York City Gala Awardees
Courage Awards
Summer Sanders
Courage Awards
Monique Mack
Influencer Award
Dr. Dustin Portela
CURE OM Vision of Hope Award
Dr. Brian Marr
Excellence in Prevention
Dr. Michelle Henry
Courage Awards
Dave Jones (accepted by Erik Jones)
Denver Gala Awardees
Courage Awards
Randi Fodor
Compassionate Care Award
Krista Treichel
Excellence in Prevention Award
Dr. Catherine Carretero
Courage Awards
Lori Frisher
Humanitarian Award
Dr. Neil Box
2021
Denver Gala Awardees
Influencer Award
Scott Walter, MD
Legacy Award
Carl Lewis, MD
Courage Award
Katie Doble
2020
New York City Gala Awardees
Excellence in Prevention Award
Amy Weschler
Courage Award
Clara Latham
Humanitarian Award
Niroshana Anandasabapathy
Corporate Award
Neutrogena
Denver Gala Awardees
Excellence in Prevention Award
Robert Dellavalle, MD
Courage Awards
Renee Wilson
Humanitarian Award
Stephanie Frankel, MD
2019
New York City Gala Awardees
Courage Awards
Mark McAndrew Brown
Courage Awards
Henry Seger
CURE OM Vision of Hope Award
Alex Shoustari
Courage Awards
Daryl Lynn Pace (posthumous)
Humanitarian Award
Jeff Webe
Denver Gala Awardees
Courage Awards
George Karl
Courage Awards
Madeline Deike
Courage Awards
Lauren Race
Vision of Hope Award
Amanda Mason
Courage Awards
Lindsey Miller-Zubeck
Humanitarian Award
Dr. Norris
2018
New York City Gala Awardees
Courage Awards
Angela Gustafson
Courage Awards
Crystal Desai
Compassionate Care Award
Gail Guarini
CURE OM Vision of Hope Award
David Abramson, MD
Courage Awards
Michael Cameron
Humanitarian Award
Dr. Orit Markowitz
Corporate Award
Coolibar
Denver Gala Awardees
Courage Awards
Ruth Korecki
Courage Awards
Nancy Gary
Courage Awards
Carter Fenton
Courage Awards
Lori Brossart
Corporate Leadership Award
Array BioPharma, Inc
Courage Awards
Nancy Carlson, MD
Humanitarian Award
Joel L. Cohen, MD
2017
New York City Gala Awardees
Corporate Awards
CVS Health
Courage Awards
Daniel T. McMenamin, MD (posthumous)
Courage Awards
Christopher Westdyk
Courage Awards
Aaron Davis
CURE OM Vision of Hope Award
Richard Carvajal, MD
Courage Awards
Kim Hunt
Humanitarian Award
Ellen S. Marmur, MD
Corporate Awards
Johnson and Johnson
Denver Gala Awardees
Courage Awards
Molly McCray-Finke
Courage Awards
Katie Ortman Doble
Courage Awards
Courtney Bunte
Legacy Award
FACS
Compassionate Care Award
John Fox Bershof, MD
Courage Awards
Irv Buck
Humanitarian Award
Leslie R. Capin, MD
2016
New York City Gala Awardees
Corporate Award
Genentech
Corporate Award
Bristol Myers Squibb
Courage Awards
Gail Karr
Courage Awards
Jimmy Carter
Courage Awards
Eugene C. Hendrickson
Amgen
Humanitarian Award
Corporate Award
Novartis
Denver Gala Awardees
Courage Awards
Tonya Frank
Courage Awards
Paul J. Cohen, MD
Vision of Hope Award
Scott Oliver, MD
Courage Awards
Liz Reilly
Humanitarian Award
Colorado Head and Neck Specialists
2015
New York City Gala Awardees
Courage Awards
Louanne Mitchell
Courage Awards
Mary Campanile
Courage Awards
Frank Nichols
Humanitarian Award
Darrell S. Rigel, MD
Denver Gala Awardees
Courage Awards
Mary Harty
Courage Awards
Michael Devereux
Courage Awards
Rob Walker
Humanitarian Award
Dr. Richard G. Asarch
2014
New York City Gala Awardees
Courage Awards
Casey Dowdell
Courage Awards
Bill Belfiore
Courage Awards
Tammy Murphy
Humanitarian Award
Mitchell Kline, MD
Denver Gala Awardees
Courage Awards
Trey McFarlin
Courage Awards
Carla Tressell
Courage Awards
Joni Memmon
Courage Awards
Richard Gooding
Courage Awards
Steve Brown
Humanitarian Award
Karen J. Sundby Johnson, MD
2013
New York City Gala Awardees
Courage Awards
Brooke Schulthess
Courage Awards
Bob Heffernan
Excellence in Prevention Award
Jack & Margaret Biggan
Courage Awards
James Rebhorn
Humanitarian Award
Bijam Safai, MD
Denver Gala Awardees
Courage Awards
William Frey
Courage Awards
Michael Foonberg
Courage Awards
Jamie Carlstedt
Courage Awards
Sandy Boeckel
Humanitarian Award
Meg Lemon, MD
2012
New York City Gala Awardees
Courage Awards
Jake Eberts
Courage Awards
Deborah Patak
Excellence in Prevention Award
John J. Connolly
Courage Awards
Monica Connelll Healey
Humanitarian Award
Andrew Bronin, MD
Denver Gala Awardees
Advocate Awards
Gregg Stracks
Courage Awards
David Neal
Courage Awards
Christine Lythgoe McEntee
Courage Awards
Jill Matchinsky
Courage Awards
Rebecca Dreman
Courage Awards
Joan Bradow
Vision of Hope Award
Kenneth Hovland, MD
Advocate Awards
Lon Symensma
Courage Awards
Alex Overbey
Humanitarian Award
Rene Gonzalez, MD
2011
New York City Gala Awardees
Courage Awards
Douglas Schwenker
10th Anniversary Award
The Aronow Family
Courage Awards
Billy Snak
Humanitarian Award
Daniel Roses, MD
2010
New York City Gala Awardees
Courage Awards
Thelma Siben
Courage Awards
Tom Chiusano
Courage Awards
Peter Biagiotti
Humanitarian Award
Jedd Wolchok, MD
Corporate Honoree
Rachel Humphrey
2009
New York City Gala Awardees
Courage Awards
Jay N. Goldberg
Courage Awards
Maggie Barbieri
Courage Awards
David A. Abrutyn, MD
Courage Awards
Kevin J. Quaranta
Humanitarian Award
Anna Pavlick, MD
2008
New York City Gala Awardees
Courage Awards
Alexa Salvatore
Courage Awards
Kim M. Moore
Courage Awards
Ryan Blute
Humanitarian Award
Howard L. Kaufman, MD
2007
New York City Gala Awardees
Humanitarian Award
Paul B. Chapman, MD
2005
New York City Gala Awardees
John Kirkwood, MD
Humanitarian Award
2004
New York City Gala Awardees
Humanitarian Award