Distinguished Certified Bariatric Nurse
The Distinguished Certified Bariatric Nurse (CBN) Award recognizes a CBN who has made an extraordinary effort to promote the values of the CBN: Compassion, Advocacy, Research, and Education. The candidate serves as a role model in the four core areas and promotes the CBN credential to other colleagues, hospital administrators and other organizations.
View Past Honorees
LEAD Awards:
Outstanding Lifetime Achievement Award
Dr. Ronald Clements Patient Safety, Quality, and Clinical Excellence Award
Dr. Harvey Sugerman Master Educator Award
Dr. Walter J. Pories Research Award
Distinguished Industry Partner Award
Excellence in Clinical Care Award
IH LEAD Awards:
Distinguished Certified Bariatric Nurse
- 2026
Carah Horn, MBA-HCA, BSN, RN, MBSCR, CBN, FASMBS-IH