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  • AAFP Awards

    We see the countless hours you work and your commitment to making your community a healthier place. The AAFP awards and fellowship program celebrates all you do to push family medicine forward.

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    AAFP member award opportunities 

    It’s important to us that we recognize the meaningful work you do. As a result, you grow your CV and help other family physicians.  

    AAFP members qualify for special awards that recognize your strong commitment to family medicine specialty.  Awards are available in five categories. 

    • Leadership 
    • Mentorship & Teaching 
    • Service & Community Engagement 
    • Career Longevity & Special Accomplishment 
    • Innovation - coming soon

    Become a member to qualify. 


    Applications are open for 2026! 

    A new process makes it easier than ever to nominate your peers — and yourself! 

     

     


    Nonmember award opportunities

    Physicians, nurses and non-medical professionals qualify for a variety of awards set aside for non-member contributions to family medicine.

     

     

     

     


    Did you receive a national award from the AAFP? Use this template to announce your national honor to your community.