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The American College of Preventive Medicine awards program honors members of the College and leaders in the field for excellence in service to preventive medicine and exceptional lifetime achievements.
ACPM takes great pride in recognizing the achievements that advance the recognition and profile of the preventive medicine specialty. The ACPM awards acknowledge the passion of both members and nonmembers in the areas of preventive medicine and public health.
Award nominations are open through January 16, 2026. Review the award categories and nominate one of yourself or a colleague below:
Donald Gemson Resident Award: Honors a resident member of ACPM, in any year of training, for outstanding achievement in community service, scholarship, research, teaching and overall leadership.
William Kane Rising Star Award: Honors an ACPM member within seven years of the completion of residency training and who is certified by the American Board of Preventive Medicine. Recipients possess a strong commitment to preventive medicine and demonstrate the potential to offer significant contributions to the field.
Ronald Davis Special Recognition Award: Celebrate outstanding individual achievements and significant contributions to the preventive medicine specialty.
Distinguished Service Award: Recognize a Fellow or member for their outstanding service to the College.
Board of Regents (BOR) Scientific Excellence Award: The BOR Excellence in Preventive Medicine Science Awards recognizes significant scientific achievements of a preventive medicine physician and trainees. Recognize a Fellow or member for their outstanding service to the College.
2024 — Ankush K. Bansal, MD, FACP, FACPM, SFHM, DipABLM
2023 — Dorothy Lane, MD, MPH, FACPM
2022 — Linda Hill, MD, MPH, FACPM
2021 — Chris T. Pernell, MD, MPH, FACPM
2020 — Carolyn J Murray MD, MPH, FACPM
2019 — Patrick Remington MD, MPH, FACPM
2018 — Alex H. Krist, MD, MPH
2016 — Matthew L. Boulton, MD, MPH, FACPM
2014 — Kevin M. Patrick, MD, MS, FACPM
2014 — Susan P. Baker, MPH
2013 — Paul Batalden, MD, FACPM
2012 — Marcel Salive, MD, MPH, FACPM
2011 — Hugh Tilson, MD, DrPH, FACPM
2009 — David Satcher, MD
2008 — Ronald Davis, MD
2007 — C. William Keck, MD, MPH, FACPM
2006 — Lloyd Novick, MD, MPH, FACPM
2005 — Jeffery Koplan, MD, MPH
2004 — Michael Fiore, MD
2003 — Don Vickery, MD, FACPM
2002 — Barry Levy, MD
2001 — Duncan Clack, MD, FACPM
2001 — Kevin Patrick, MD, MS, FACPM
2024 — Wendy E. Braund, MD, MPH, MSEd, FACPM
2023 — Bob Carr, MD, MPH, FACPM
2022 — Matt Boulton, MD, MPH, FACPM
2021 — Ryung Suh, MD, MPP, MBA, MPH, FACPM, FACOEM
2020 — Mark B. Johnson, MD, MPH
2019 — Catherine Witkop, MD, MPH, FACPM
2018 — Kevin M. Sherin, MD, MPH, FACPM
2016 — Elizabeth Tilson, MD, MPH, FACPM
2014 — Mirza I. Rahman, MD, MPH, FACPM
2013 — Linda Hill, MD, MPH, FACPM
2012 — Erica Frank, MD, MPH, FACPM
2011 — Robert Gilchick, MD, MPH, FACPM
2009 — Halley Faust, MD, MPH, FACPM
2008 — Neal Kohatsu, MD, MPH, FACPM
2007 — Miriam Alexander, MD, MPH, FACPM
2006 — Judith Rubin, MD, MPH, FACPM
2005 — George Anderson, MD, MPH, FACPM
2004 — Arthur Frank, MD, MPH, FACPM
2003 — Michael Parkinson, MD, MPH, FACPM
2002 — Ronald M. Davis, MD, MA, FACPM
2024 — CAPT Sara E. Luckhaupt, MD, MPH, FACPM
2023 — Curi Kim, MD, MPH, FACPM
2022 — Leith States, MD, MPH, MBA, FACPM
2021 — David Shih, MD, MS, FACPM
2020 — Paul Jung MD, MPH, FACPM
2019 — Don Wright
2018 — Betsy Thompson, MD, DrPH, MSPH, FACPM
2016 — Boris D. Lushniak, MD, MPH, FACPM
2024 — Jennifer R. Chevinsky, MD, MPH, FACPM, DipABLM
2023 — Prasad Acharya, MD, MPH, MBA, FACPM
2022 — Yuri T. Jadotte, MD, PhD, MPH, FACPM
2021 — Sylvie Stacy, MD, MPH
2020 — Maria Mora-Pinzon MD, MPH, FACPM
2018 — Lawrence C. Loh, MD, MPH, FACPM
2016 — Jaspal Ahluwalia, MD, MPH, FACPM
2014 — Mukrar Aliyu, MBBS, DrPH, MPH, CACPM, FACPM
2013 — Jennifer Espiritu, MD, MPH
2012 — Jean Paul Chretien, MD, PhD, MHS
2011 — Ryung Suh, MD, MBA, MPH, MPP, FACPM
2009 — Lorraine Yeung, MD, MPH, FACPM; Prathibha Varkey, MD
2008 — Elizabeth Tilson, MD, MPH, FACPM
2007 — Paul Rockswold, MD, MPH
2006 — Michael Compton, MD, MPH
2019 — Robert D. Allison MD, MPH
2005 — Joseph McLaughlin, MD, MPH
2004 — Amber Barnato, MD, MPH, FACPM
2003 — E. Anne Peterson, MD, MPH
2002 — Mirza Rahman, MD, MPH, FACPM
2002 — James Tacci, MD, JD, MPH
2001 — David Katz, MD, MPH
2024 — Michael C. Harding, MD, MPH
2023 — Grace Price, MD
2022 — Eseosa Fernandes, MD, MPH, MS
2021 — Katherine Nenninger, MD
2020 — Hunter Jackson Smith MD, MPH
2019 — Stacey L. Schott, MD
2018 — Yuri Jadotte, MD, PhD, MPH
2016 — Bhavini Patel Murthy, MD, MPH
2014 — Laura Sander, MD, MPH
2013 — Matthew Barnhart, MD, MPH
2012 — Karsten Lunze, MD, MPH
2011 — Sam Peik, MD, MPH, FACPM
2009 — Sara Brenner, MD
2008 — Jennifer Espiritu, MD
2007 — Kshamica Nimalasuriya, MD, MPH
2006 — Ryung Suh, MD, MBA, MPH, FACPM
2005 — Jason Spangler, MD, MPH, FACPM
2004 — Matthew Allison, MD
2003 — Greg Holzman, MD, MPH
2002 — Lorraine Yeung, MD, MPH, FACPM
2001 — Caroline Volel, MD
2024 — Michele A. Soltis, MD, MPH, FACPM
2023 — Linda Ferry, MD, MPH
2022 — Chris T. Pernell, MD, MPH, FACPM; Deborah Porterfield, MD, MPH, FACPM
2021 — Maria Mora Pinzon, MD, MPH, FACPM
2020 — Robert Gilchick, MD, MPH, FACPM
2019 — Wendy Braund, MD, MPH, MSEd, FACPM
2024 — Robert G. Sharrar, MD, Msc; Clarence K. Lam, MD, MPH, FACPM; Frank C. S. Anthony, MD, MPH
2023 — Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institutes of Health
2022 — Lisa Miller, MD, MPH, FACPM; (Michael) Jacob Adams, MD, MPH, FACPM
2021 — James A. Tacci, MD, JD, MPH (FACPM, FACOEM)
2020 — All Preventive Medicine and Public Health Physicians
2019 — Colby Uptegraft MD, MPH; Elham Hatef MD, MPH, FACPM
2024 — Michaela Ramirez, MD; Mallika Sabharwal, MD; Cassandra E. Wormack, MD, Associate of ACOG
2023 — Silvia Caswell, DO
2022 — Scott Keel, MD, MPH
2019 — Nana A. Y. Twun-Danso MD, MPH, FACPM
2018 — Joseph Woodring, Do, MPH, MTM&H, FACPM
2016 — Karsten Lunze, MD, DrPH, MPH, FACPM
