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Faculty Awards

Family Medicine Outstanding Teaching Award

  • 2025 – Diorella López-González MD
  • 2024 – David Kelley MD
  • 2023 – Geeta Sakariya MD, MPH
  • 2022 – Stephen King MD
  • 2021 – Stephen Sorsby MD, MHA
  • 2020 – Stephen King MD
  • 2019 – Anil Kopparapu MD, MPH
  • 2018 – Jack Sublett MD
  • 2017 – Chris Rule LCSW
  • 2016 – Shashank Kraleti MD, FAAFP
  • 2015 – Mark Jansen MD
  • 2014 – David Nelsen MD, MS
  • 2013 – David Nelsen MD, MS
  • 2012 – Zuma Soultanova MD, PhD
  • 2011 – C. Philip Hudson MD
  • 2010 – Arlo Kahn MD
  • 2009 – Arlo Kahn MD
  • 2008 – Martha Lauster MD
  • 2007 – Daniel Knight MD, FAAFP
  • 2006 – C. Philip Hudson MD

Advancing Excellence in Education and Inclusive Leadership Award

  • 2025 – Diane Jarrett EdD, MA

Master Educator Award

  • 2022 – David Nelsen MD, MS
  • 2019 – Jamie Howard MD

Master Evaluator Award

  • 2021 – Steve Sorsby MD, MHA

Spirit of Family Medicine Award

  • 2023 – William Ventres MD, MA

American Academy of Family Physicians Active Teacher Award

  • 2020 – Michael Cassat MD and Kristin Garner MD
  • 2019 – Appathurai Balamurugan MD, DrPH and Noha Mohamed MD

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