Joseph E. Johnson Leadership Award
The Joseph E. Johnson Leadership Award recognizes an Associate member of the College who has demonstrated qualities that exemplify the College’s mission “to enhance the quality and effectiveness of health care by fostering excellence and professionalism in the practice of medicine.” Nominees may have outstanding achievements in any of a wide variety of areas, including leadership, medical practice, research, teaching, publications, advocacy, and/or volunteerism. Nominees must be Associates as of June 30th of each year considered.
This award was established by the Board of Regents as a national award in January 2003. Dr. Johnson served as Governor, Regent, Treasurer, Interim Executive Vice President, and ACP Senior Vice President for Membership.
Complete applications, including three letters of support and the applicant’s curriculum vitae with complete bibliography must be submitted by April 1. (Note that the number of letters and due date are different than for other awards or for Masterships.) Potential contributors for letters of support include the candidate's ACP Governor, Program Director and colleagues as well as the initial nominating physician. For samples of letters and more information regarding the nominations process, please visit the ACP Awards and Masterships Booklet, or contact Martha Cornog, Staff Liaison to the Awards Committee.
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