The Castleman Disease Collaborative Network is pleased to give out Castleman Warrior Awards annually to a Castleman disease patient, loved one, community member, researcher, and physician that has made the greatest impact on the lives of people with Castleman disease. The winners, who have all made an impact on the lives of patients with Castleman disease through either research, patient care, support, advocacy, awareness, or fundraising, embody the values of the Castleman Disease Collaborative Network of “patient focus, innovation, collaboration, impact with urgency, diversity, and commitment to people.”
Patient of the Year Awardees
Victoria Humphries- 2022 Recipient |
Yankee McKinnon- 2021 Recipient |
Alice Gorman- 2020 Recipient |
Frank Guarino- 2019 Recipient |
Raj Jayanthan- 2018 Recipient |
Ryan Hoke- 2017 Recipient |
Gary Gravina- 2016 Recipient |
Kim Driscoll- 2015 Recipient |
Jim Johnson- 2014 Recipient |
Loved One of the Year Awardees
The Morales Family- 2020 Recipient |
Emma Begley- 2021 Recipient |
The Mabus Family- 2020 Recipient | The Incorvia Family- 2019 Recipient |
| Patty Prazenica- 2018 Recipient | BJ Campbell- 2017 Recipient | Mileva Repasky- 2016 Recipient |
Physician of the Year Awardees
Dr. Corey Casper- 2022 Recipient |
Dr. Aaron Goodman- 2021 Recipient | 
Dr. Eric Oksenhendler- 2018 Recipient |
Dr. Thomas Uldrick- 2017 Recipient |
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Dr. Frits Van Rhee- 2016 Recipient |
Researcher of the Year Awardees
Sheila Pierson-2022 Recipient |
Dr. Sudipto Mukherjee- 2021 Recipient |
Dr. Kazu Yoshikazi– 2020 Recipient |
Dr. Chris Nabel- 2018 Recipient |
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Dr. Ian Lipkin- 2018 Recipient |
Dr. Kojo Elenitoba- 2017 Recipient |
Dr. Megan Lim- 2017 Recipient |
Dr. Alexander Fossa- 2016 Recipient |
Glen de Vries Community Member of the Year Awardees
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The Morales Family- 2022 Recipient |
Ryan Dinsmore- 2021 Recipient | Pete Fisher- 2021 Recipient | EUSA Pharma- 2019 Recipient |
Glen de Vries- 2018 Recipient |
Mary Zuccato- 2017 Recipient |
Mary Guilfoyle- 2016 Recipient |