Philip N. Eskew, Jr., M.D.

St. Vincent Silver Medal

Son of Phil N. Eskew, former IHSAA Commissioner, who received the Silver Medal in 1970 … first father-son duo to receive this award … graduated from Sullivan High School … participated in football, basketball and track … completed undergraduate studies at DePauw University … Played football and ran track (setting school records in both sports at the university) … has been inducted into the Sullivan High School and DePauw University Athletic Hall of Fames … serves as President of the DePauw Alumni D Association … has practiced obstetrics and gynecology since 1974 … in addition to delivering over 5000 babies, has served as the ob/gyn residency director, medical director of women and infant’s services, and currently is the director of physician and patient relations at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis … he was instrumental in creating a computerized program for the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame which provides a systematic comparison of the basketball highlights and accomplishments for nearly 300 individuals that have been nominated for induction.