Editing David Satcher (section)

== Awards and honors ==
Satcher is the recipient of many honorary degrees and numerous distinguished honors, including:

* the [[Public Health Service Distinguished Service Medal]]
* an honorary Doctor of Public Health from [[Dickinson College]] (2016)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Foreman |first=Michael |title=2016 Commencement Citations |url=https://www.dickinson.edu/info/20309/commencement/3241/2016_commencement_citations/2 |access-date=2025-02-13 |website=dickinson.edu |language=en}}</ref>
* the [[UC Berkeley School of Public Health]] Public Health Heroes Award (2013)<ref>{{Cite news |date=December 6, 2012 |title=UC Berkeley School of Public Health announces 2013 'public health heroes' |url=http://sph-publications.berkeley.edu/bho/2012/12/uc-berkeley-school-of-public-health-announces-2013-public-health-heroes/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127092813/http://sph-publications.berkeley.edu/bho/2012/12/uc-berkeley-school-of-public-health-announces-2013-public-health-heroes/ |archive-date=January 27, 2013 |access-date=March 8, 2013 |work=Berkeley Health Online}}</ref>
* an honorary Doctor of Science from [[Harvard University]] (2011)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2011-05-26 |title=Harvard awards 9 honorary degrees |url=https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2011/05/harvard-to-award-nine-honorary-degrees/ |access-date=2025-02-13 |website=Harvard Gazette |language=en-US}}</ref>
* the Bennie Mays Trailblazer Award (1999)<ref name=":3">"OJJDP National Conference Program," U.S. Department of Justice Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. 2000.https://www.ojp.gov/pdffiles1/Digitization/186310NCJRS.pdf</ref>
* the Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Award for Humanitarian Contributions to the Health of Humankind from the [[National Foundation for Infectious Diseases]] (1999)<ref>{{Cite web |title=David Satcher, MD, PhD – NFID |url=https://www.nfid.org/person/david-satcher-md-phd/ |access-date=2025-02-13 |website=nfid.org |language=en-US}}</ref>
* the New York Academy of Medicine Lifetime Achievement Award (1997)<ref name=":3" />
* the [[Breslow Award in Public Health]] (1995)<ref>{{Cite web |date=March 22, 2001 |title=U.S. Surgeon General to address Pitt graduates |url=https://www.utimes.pitt.edu/archives/?p=1690 |access-date=2025-02-13 |website=utimes.pitt.edu}}</ref>

He has also won top awards from the [[American Medical Association]], the [[American College of Physicians]], the [[American Academy of Family Physicians]], and [[Ebony magazine]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=David Satcher, MD, PhD – Kennedy Satcher |url=https://kennedysatcher.org/about/founders/david-satcher-md-phd/ |access-date=2025-02-13 |language=en-US}}</ref> An academic society at the Case Western Reserve School of Medicine is named in Satcher's honor, and, in 2009, he delivered the university's Commencement Address.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-02-28 |title=Satcher Society {{!}} School of Medicine {{!}} School of Medicine {{!}} Case Western Reserve University |url=https://case.edu/medicine/students/student-affairs/about-academic-societies/satcher-society |access-date=2025-02-13 |website=case.edu |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cuokulL_T9Y |title=2009 Commencement Convocation Keynote Speech - David Satcher |date=2009-05-28 |last=Case Western Reserve University |access-date=2025-02-13 |via=YouTube}}</ref> The Case Western Reserve School of Medicine also created the David Satcher Clerkship for Underrepresented Minority Students in 1991. The clerkships hosts four to eight minority fourth-year medical students from outside of northeast Ohio at University Hospitals, where they receive exposure to career opportunities in an academic medical center as a part of the residency recruitment process.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-01-02 |title=David Satcher Clerkship for Underrepresented Minority Students {{!}} School of Medicine {{!}} School of Medicine {{!}} Case Western Reserve University |url=https://case.edu/medicine/students/registrar/visiting-medical-student-program/david-satcher-clerkship-underrepresented-minority-students |access-date=2025-02-13 |website=case.edu |language=en}}</ref>