The purpose of this award is to recognize Clinicians of unusual merit, to espouse and encourage members to pursue the ideals of emergency medicine and to convey these same ideals to the public through the news media. To be eligible for this award the recipient must be: a current member of MCEP, an outstanding emergency physician role model, maintain high professional standards and clinical orientation, provide quality health care, and be active in community service and education. Current and past members of the MCEP Board of Directors and Officers are not eligible for this award.
Criteria
The purpose of this award is to recognize clinicians of unusual merit, to encourage members to pursue the ideals of the clinical practice of emergency medicine.
Guidelines
The recipient will have exemplified outstanding service to the community, be an exceptional role model, maintaining high professional standards and possess a primary clinical orientation.
Past Recipients Emergency Physician of the Year Award Recipients:
1999 – Charles E. Jessup, DO, FACEP
2000 – Charlene B. Irvin, MD, FACEP
2001 – Clinton W. Wilson, MD
2002 – Bruce M. Reinoehl, MD
2003 – Harry W. Frederick, DO, FACEP
2004 – Jere Baldwin, MD, FACEP
2005 – Donald J. Brock, DO, FACEP
2006 – Dale E. McNinch, DO, FACEP
2007 – Edward A. Walton, MD
2008 – Stephanie Duggan, MD, FACEP
2009 – Patricia P. Nouhan, MD, FACEP
2010 – K. Don Edwards, DO, FACEP
2011 – Mark W. Brautigan, MD, FACEP
2012 – Margarita E. Pena, MD, FACEP
2013 – Barry Nemon, MD, FACEP
2014 – Mary Jo Malafa, MD, FACEP
2015 – Kimberly Kress Getzinger, MD
2016 – Robert Orr, DO, FACEP
2017 – Tolulope Sonuyi, MD
2018 – Walker Foland, DO
2019 – Charmaine Gregory, MD, FACEP
2020 – Andrew King, MD
2021 – Kristiana Kaufmann, MD, MPH, FACEP
2022 – Martin Romero, MD, FACEP
2023 – David Betten, MD, FACEP
2024 – Michael Yangouyian, DO, FACOEP, FACEP