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Robert S. Holm, MD Leadership Award

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Submission Deadline

February 12, 2025

Submit a Nomination

In 500 words or less, please include the following in your nomination letter:

  • Name, title and program of nominee.
  • State their length of time in educational leadership.
  • Provide example(s) of extraordinary leadership contributions.
  • Provide example(s) of mentoring, advising and/or being a role model to others.
  • Provide additional considerations for the selection committee's review.
  • Name and title of person nominating and professional exposure to nominee (areas or domains from which you gathered data to make the nomination).
  • Name and title of second to nomination.
  • Include CV or educational biosketch of nominee, if available to you.

This is open to all current and former APPD members. However, a current, sitting member of the deliberating body is not eligible for nomination.

Submit a Nomination

The Robert S. Holm, MD Leadership Award honors an APPD member (past or present) for extraordinary contribution in leadership and support of other program leaders as a mentor, advisor or role model at a national level through APPD.

Obituary for Dr. Holm

 

Award Winners

2025: Rebecca Blankenburg, MD, MPH
2024: Jennifer Kesselheim, MD, MEd
2023:
John Mahan, MD
2022:
Su-Ting Li, MD, MPH
2021:
Katherine Mason, MD
2020:
Michele Nichols, MD
2019:
Dena Hofkosh, MD, MEd
2018:
Rebecca R. Swan, MD
2017:
Cynthia Ferrell, MD, MSEd
2016:
Aditee Narayan, MD, MPH
2015:
Robert J. Vinci, MD
2014:
Grace L. Caputo, MD, MPH
2013:
R. Franklin Trimm, MD
2012:
John Frohna, MD, MPH
2011:
Clifton Yu, MD
2010:
Joseph Gilhooly, MD
2010:
Nancy Spector, MD
2009:
Richard Shugerman, MD
2008:
Stephen Ludwig, MD
2007:
Frederick H. Lovejoy, Jr., MD
2006:
Edwin L. Zalneraitis, MD
2005:
Kenneth B. Roberts, MD
2004:
Carol D. Berkowitz, MD

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