STFM Awards

• 2025: "Features of Effective Clinical Competency Committees"
  Kathleen Rowland, MD, MS; Deborah Edberg, MD; Lauren Anderson, PhD, Med; Katherine Wright , PhD, MPH
• 2024: "Evaluating the Uptake of Antiracism Training, Policies, and Practices in Departments of Family Medicine"
  Mechelle Sanders, PhD et al
• 2023: “Physician Attitudes and Self-reported Practices Toward Prostate Cancer Screening in Black and White Men”
• Nicholas Shungu MD, MPH et al
• 2022: “Assessing Family Medicine Residency Programs’ Training on Human Trafficking: A National Survey of Program Directors"
  Ranit Mishori,MD,MSPH; Katherine Stolarz, DO; Anita Ravi, MD, MPH; Valeriy R. Korostyshevskiy, PhD, MSc; Ronald Chambers, MD; Peter Cronholm MD, MS
• 2021: "Awareness of Meaning in Life is Protective Against Burnout Among Family Physicians: A CERA Study"
  Stephanie A. Hooker, PhD, MPH; Robert E. Post, MD, MS; Michelle D. Sherman, PhD, ABPP
  
• 2020: "Perceptions of Parenting Residents Among Family Medicine Residency Directors"
  Laura E. Morris, MD, MSPH; Erik Lindbloom, MD, MSPH; Robin L. Kruse, PhD, MSPH; Karla T. Washington, PhD, LCSW; Nikole J. Cronk, PhD; Heather L. Paladine, MD, MEd
• 2019: "Institutional NIH Research Funding and a Culture of Support for Family Medicine—Their Relationship to Family Medicine Specialty Choice"
  Arch G. Mainous III, PhD; Maribeth Porter, MD, MS; Denny Fe Agana, MPH; Alexander W. Chessman, MD

• 2025: Peter F. Cronholm, MD, MSCE, CAQHPM, DABFM
• 2024: Mark Ebell, MD, MS
• 2023: Michael Fetters, MD, MPH, MA 
• 2022: Magdalena Pasarica, MD, PhD
• 2021: Kola Okuyemi, MD, MPH
• 2020: Fern Hauck, MD, MS
• 2019: Caroline Richardson, MD
• 2018: W. Perry Dickinson, MD
• 2017: Mack Ruffin, IV, MD, MPH
• 2016: Richard Zimmerman, MD, MPH, MA, MS
• 2015: Diane Harper, MD, MPH, MS
• 2014: Benjamin Crabtree, PhD, and William Miller, MD
• 2013: Kevin Fiscella, MD
• 2012: Kurt Stange, MD
• 2011: Thomas Rosenthal, MD
• 2010: Alfred Berg, MD, MPH
• 2009: Lillian Gelberg, MD, MSPH
• 2008: Howard Rabinowitz, MD
• 2007: Peter Franks, MD
• 2006: Jack M. Colwill, MD
• 2005: Allen Dietrich, MD
• 2004: Stephen Zyzanski, PhD
• 2003: Paul Nutting, MD, MSPH
• 2002: Julian Tudor Hart, MD
• 2001: Lorne Becker, MD
• 2000: Klea Bertakis, MD, MPH
• 1999: Carole Bland, PhD
• 1998: Larry Green, MD
• 1997: Larry Culpepper, MD
• 1996: Roger Rosenblatt, MD, MPH
• 1995: Eugene Farley, Jr, MD, MPH
• 1994: Martin Bass, MD, MSc
• 1993: Paul Frame, MD
• 1992: Gerald Perkoff, MD
• 1991: George Parkerson, Jr, MD, MPH
• 1990: John P. Geyman, MD
• 1989: Ian R. McWhinney, MD, FCP, FRCP
• 1988: Jack H. Medalie, MD, MPH
• 1987: Jack Froom, MD
• 1986: Kerr White, MD
• 1985: Maurice Wood, MD

• 2025: Diana N. Carvajal, MD, MPH
• 2024: Joedrecka S. Brown Speights, MD
• 2023: Jennifer Edgoose, MD, MPH
• 2022: Kathryn Fraser, PhD

• 2025: Jennifer Edwards-Johnson, DO
• 2024: Shou Ling Leong, MD
• 2023: Patrice Eff, MD
• 2022: Donald Middleton, MD
• 2021: Larry Leeman, MD, MPH
• 2020: Alison Dobbie, MD, ChB
• 2019: Robert Hatch, MD, MPH
• 2018: Linda Prine, MD
• 2017: Stephen Ratcliffe, MD, MSPH
• 2016: Alexander Chessman, MD
• 2015: David Keegan, MD
• 2014: Carmen Domiguez-Rafer, MD, MPH
• 2013: Diane Harper, MD, MPH
• 2012: James Tysinger, PhD
• 2011: Randall Longenecker, MD
• 2010: Sam Cullison, MD, MPH
• 2009: Laurel Milberg, PhD
• 2008: Kent Sheets, PhD
• 2007: Anita Taylor, MEd
• 2006: Mark Quirk, EdD
• 2005: John (Jack) Pfenninger, MD
• 2004: William Anderson, PhD
• 2003: William K. Mygdal, EdD
• 2002: Cynthia Haq, MD
• 2001: Deborah Simpson, PhD
• 2000: Peter Curtis, MD
• 1999: Stephen Bogdewic, PhD
• 1998: Frank Hale, PhD
• 1997: Marian R. Stuart, PhD
• 1996: Norman B. Kahn, Jr, MD
• 1995: Robert L. Blake, Jr, MD
• 1994: Joel Merenstein, MD
• 1993: Lucy Candib, MD; Wm. MacMillan Rodney, MD
• 1992: Michael Gordon, PhD
• 1991: Larry Culpepper, MD, MPH; Dona L. Harris, PhD
• 1990: Jack Froom, MD; Gabriel Smilkstein, MD
• 1989: Carole J. Bland, PhD; Robert B. Taylor, MD
• 1988: Jack H. Medalie, MD, MPH; Katharine A. Munning, PhD
• 1987: Nikitas J. Zervanos, MD
• 1986: Jack M. Colwill, MD; William Reichel, MD
• 1985: Jorge Prieto, MD; Donald C. Ransom, PhD
• 1984: Robert C. Davidson, MD, MPH
• 1983: B. Lewis Barnett, Jr, MD; Arthur Kaufman, MD; Fitzhugh Mayo, MD
• 1982: Frank C. Snope, MD
• 1981: Hiram B. Curry, MD; Theodore J. Phillips, MD
• 1980: John P. Geyman, MD; G. Gayle Stephens, MD
• 1979: F. Marian Bishop, PhD, MSPH; Ian R. McWhinney, MD; Thomas L. Stern, MD
• 1978: Lynn P. Carmichael, MD

• 2025: Philip Zazove, MD
• 2024: CJ Peek, PhD
• 2023: John Saultz, MD
• 2022: Jeannette South-Paul, MD
• 2021: Viviana Martinez-Bianchi, MD
• 2020: Michael Magill, MD
• 2019: Stephen P. Bogdewic, PhD, MA
• 2018: Valerie Gilchrist, MD
• 2017: Peter Carek, MD
• 2016: Cynda A. Johnson, MD
• 2015: Carlos Moreno, MD, MSPH
• 2014: Perry A. Pugno, MD
• 2013: Thomas E. Norris, MD
• 2012: Joel Merenstein, MD
• 2011: Edward Shahady, MD
• 2010: Lucy Candib, MD
• 2009: Warren Heffron, MD
• 2008: Alfred Berg, MD, MPH
• 2007: Robert Taylor, MD & Ed Ciriacy, MD (posthumously)
• 2006: John J. Frey, MD
• 2005: G. Gayle Stephens, MD
• 2004: John P. Geyman, MD
• 2003: Robert F. Avant, MD
• 2002: Jack M. Colwill, MD
• 2001: Marjorie Bowman, MD, MPA
• 2000: Robert Graham, MD
• 1999: William Jacott, MD
• 1998: Paul Young, MD
• 1997: Paul Brucker, MD
• 1996: B. Lewis Barnett, Jr, MD
• 1995: Reginald Perkin, MD
• 1994: Daniel J. Ostergaard, MD
• 1993: David Satcher, MD, PhD
• 1992: Robert Rakel, MD
• 1991: Thomas Stern, MD
• 1990: Nicholas Pisacano, MDa

• 2025: Rural Residency Planning and Development (RRPD) program
• 2024: Waco Guide to Psychopharmacology
• 2023: Primary Care Initiative  (The Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California)
• 2022: Lesotho-Boston Health Alliance
• 2021: Clinical Observation and Medical Transcription (COMET) Fellowship Program
• 2020: Medical Safe Haven Program
• 2019: UMASS Correctional Health Program
• 2018: AFP Podcast
• 2017: Adolescent Champion Model
• 2016: CAFM Educational Research Alliance (CERA)
• 2015: fmCASES
• 2014: The O'Connor-Stanford Leaders in Education Residency (OSLER)
• 2013: Targeted Rural Underserved Track (TRUST)
• 2012: Lawrence Family Medicine Residency
• 2011: The Integrative Medicine in Residency Online Curriculum, Patricia Lebensohn, MD, director
• 2010: No award given
• 2009: The Family Medicine Digital Resources Library: Helen Baker, PhD, MBA; Traci Nolte, CAE; Jacob Reider, MD; Richard Usatine, MD
• 2008: The Healer's Art Course, Rachel Remen, MD
• 2007: Smiles for Life Steering Committe: Alan Douglass, MD; Wanda Gonsalves, MD; Russell Maier, MD; Hugh Silk, MD; Nancy Stevens, MD, MPH; James Tysinger, PhD; and Steve Wrightson, MD
• 2006: Gurjeet Shokar, MD; Robert Bulik, PhD
• 2005: Richard Zimmerman, MD, MPH; Sanford Kimmel, MD, Donald Middleton, MD
• 2004: Ellen Beck, MD
• 2003: Marji Gold, MD
• 2002: Allen Shaughnessy, PharmD; David Slawson, MD
• 2001: Perry Pugno, MD, MPH, AAFP; Frank Dornfest, MD
• 2000: Kent J. Sheets, PhD
• 1999: Jeffrey Stearns, MD
• 1998: Richard Zimmerman, MD, MPH; Ilene Burns, MD, MPH
• 1997: Susan E. Skochelak, MD, MPH
• 1996: James R. Damos, MD
• 1995: Scott A. Fields, MD; William L. Toffler, MD
• 1994: Luis Samaniego, MD
• 1993: No award given
• 1992: Patrick McBride, MD
• 1991: Franklyn Dornfest, MD
• 1990: H. John Blossom, MD; Diane Plorde McCann, MD
• 1989: Peter Curtis, MD
• 1988: Thomas L. Campbell, MD; Susan McDaniel, PhD
• 1987: Norman B. Kahn, Jr, MD

• 2025: Arch Mainous III, PhD
• 2024: Stan Kozakowski, MD
• 2023: Rick Kellerman, MD
• 2022: Allen Shaughnessy, PharmD, MMedEd and David C Slawson, MD
• 2021: Kola Okuyemi, MD, MPH
• 2020: Philip Zazove, MD
• 2019: Kathleen Klink, MD
• 2018: Deborah Taylor, PhD
• 2017: Jerry Kruse, MD, MSPH
• 2016: William Shore, MD
• 2015: Macaran Baird, MD, MS
• 2014: Jeannette South-Paul, MD
• 2013: Thomas Bodenheimer, MD, MPH
• 2012: Joseph Scherger, MD, MPH
• 2011: Susan McDaniel, PhD
• 2010: Elizabeth Garrett, MD, MSPH
• 2009: Denise Rodgers, MD
• 2008: Laurence Bauer, MSW, MEd
• 2007: Joseph Hobbs, MD
• 2006: Josh Freeman, MD
• 2005: Dona Harris, PhD
• 2004: Paul Paulman, MD
• 2003: Thomas L. Schwenk, MD
• 2002: David Swee, MD
• 2001: Jay Siwek, MD
• 2000: Katherine C. Krause, MD
• 1999: Hilliard Jason, MD, EdD; Jane Westberg, PhD
• 1998: Howard Stein, PhD
• 1997: Donald L. Fink, MD
• 1996: Anthony F. Vuturo, MD, MPH
• 1995: Joseph W. Tollison, MD
• 1994: Peter Coggan, MD, MSEd; Robert Massad, MD
• 1993: Robert L. Van Citters, MD; John Lein, MD
• 1992: Annie Lea Shuster
• 1991: James G. Jones, MD
• 1990: Rosemarie Sweeney, MPA
• 1989: Eugene S. Farley, Jr, MD, MPH
• 1987: Thomas L. Leaman, MD; Rafael C. Sanchez, MD
• 1986: Julio Ceitlin, MD; John J. Frey, MD
• 1985: David N. Sundwall, MD; William H. Burnett, MA
• 1984: Edward J. Shahady, MD; Nicholas J. Pisacano, MD
• 1981: Richard H. Moy, MD
• 1978: Robert F. Knouss, MD

• 2025: "Rapid Detection of Influenza Outbreaks in Long-Term Care Facilities Reduces Emergency Room Visits and Hospitalization: A Randomized Trial", Jonathan L. Temte MD, PhD; Mary M. Checovich MS; Shari Barlow, BA; Peter A. Shult, PhD; Erik Reisdorf, MPH; Thomas E. Haupt, MS; Irene Hamrick,MD; Marlon P. Mundt,PhD and accepted by: Alison N. Huffstetler, MD
• 2024: "An Estimate of Severe Harms Due to Screening Colonoscopy: A Systematic Review", Joseph Fraiman, MD, Shannon Brownlee, MSc, Michael A. Stoto, PhD, Kenneth W. Lin, MD, MPH and accepted by: Alison N. Huffstetler, MD
• 2023: “Curricular Recommendations for a National Family Medicine Subinternship: A Qualitative Analysis From Multiple Stakeholders”, Mariasyl de la Cruz, MD et al
• 2022: "Use of Patient Identifiers at the University of Washington School of Medicine: Building Institutional Consensus to Reduce Bias and Stigma", Amanda Kost, MD, MEd; Tokunbo Akande, MD, MPH, MS; Robert Jones, MD; Rose Gabert; Margaret Isaac, MD; Nicole S. Dettmar, MSIS, MS
• 2021: "Contributions of US Medical Schools to Primary Care (2003-2014): Determining and Predicting Who Really Goes Into Primary Care", Mark Deutchman, MD; Francesca Macaluso, MPH; Jason Chao, MD; Christopher Duffrin, PhD; Karim Hanna, MD; Daniel M. Avery, Jr, MD; Emily Onello, MD; Kathleen Quinn, PhD; Mary Tabor Griswold, PhD; Mustafa Alavi, MD; James Boulger, PhD; Patrick Bright, MA; Benjamin Schneider, MD; Jana Porter, MS; Shanon Luke, MS; James Durham, MS; Memoona Hasnain, MD, PhD, MHPE; Katherine A. James, PhD, MS, MSPH
• 2020: "The Family Medicine Attitudes Questionnaire: A Valid Instrument to Assess Student Attitudes Toward Family Medicine", Julie P. Phillips, MD, MPH; Jacob Prunuske, MD, MSPH;  Laurie Fitzpatrick; Brian Mavis, PhD
• 2019: "Delivering Interconception Care During Well-Child Visits: An IMPLICIT Network Study", Sukanya Srinivasan, Lisa Schlar, Stephanie E. Rosener, Daniel J. Frayne, Scott G. Hartman, Michael A. Horst, Jessica L. Brubach and Stephen Ratcliffe
• 2018: "U.S. Medical Schools' Compliance With the Americans With Disabilities Act: Findings From a National Study", Philip Zazove; Benjamin Case; Christopher Moreland; Melissa A. Plegue; Anne Hoekstra; Alicia Ouellette; Ananda Sen; Michael D. Fetters
• 2017: "Practical Opportunities for Healthy Diet and Physical Activity: Relationship to Intentions, Behaviors, and Body Mass Index", Robert L. Ferrer, MD, MPH, Sandra K. Burge, PhD, Raymond F. Palmer, PhD, Inez Cruz, PhD, MSW, The RRNeT Investigators
  
• 2016: "More Comprehensive Care Among Family Physicians Is Associated With Lower Costs and Fewer Hospitalizations", Andrew Bazemore, MD, MPH, Stephen Petterson, PhD, Lars E. Peterson, MD, PhD, and Robert L. Phillips Jr, MD, MSPH
  
• 2015: "Prescription Opioid Analgesics Increase the Risk of Depression", Jeffery F. Scherrer, PhD; Dragan M. Svrakic, MD, PhD; Kenneth E. Freedland, PhD; Timothy Chrusciel, MPH; Sumitra Balasubramanian, MS; Kathleen K. Bucholz, PhD; Elizabeth V. Lawler, DSc, MPH; and Patrick Lustman, PHD
  
• 2014: "Interactive Preventive Health Record to Enhance Delivery of Recommended Care: A Randomized Trial", Alex Krist MD, MPH, Steven Wolf, MD, MPH, Stephen Rothernich, MD, MS, Robert Johnson, PhD, J. Eric Peele, BA, Tina D. Cunningham, PhD, Daniel Longo, ScD, Ghalib A. Bello, BS and Gary R. Matzke, PharmD (Ann Fam Med. 2012 July-Aug;312-9)
  
• 2013: Jeanne Ferrante, MD, MPH; Ellen McCarthy, PhD; Ji-Hyun Lee, DrPH; Eduardo Gonzalez, MD; Ren Chen, MD, MPH; Kymia Love-Jackson, MBA, MS; Richard Roetzheim, MD, MSPH
• 2012: Kimberly G. Harmon, MD; Irfan M. Asif, MD; David Klossner, ATC, PhD; Jonathan A. Drezner, MD
• 2011: Carlos Jaen, MD, PhD; William Miller, MD, MA; Marivel Davila, MPH; Benjamin Crabtree, PhD; Paul Nutting, MD, MSPH; Kurt Stange, MD, PhD; Raymond Palmer, PhD; Robert Wood, DrPH; Elizabeth Stewart, PhD; Elizabeth Stewart, PhD
• 2010: Brian Jack, MD; Veerappa Chetty, PhD; David Anthony, MD, MSc; Jeffrey Greenwald, MD; Gail Sanchez, PharmD, BCPS; Anna Johnson, RN; Shaula Forsthe, MA, MPH; Julie O’Connell, MPH; Michael Paasche-Orlow, MD, MA, MPH; Christopher Manasseh, MD; Stephen Mar
• 2009: Alex Kirst, MD, MS; Resa Jones, MPH, PhD; Steven Woolf, MD, MPH; Sara Woessner, MD; Daniel Merenstein, MD; J. William Kerns, MD; Walter Foliaco, MD; Paul Jackson, MD
• 2008: Dan Merenstein, MD; Marie Diener-West, PhD; Ann Halbower, MD; Alex Krist, MD; Haya Rubin, MD, PhD
• 2007: William Ventres, MD, MA; Sarah Kooienga, FNP; Ryan Marlin, MD, MPH; Peggy Nygren, MA: and Valerie Stewart, PhD
• 2006: Allen Dietrich, MD; Thomas Oxman MD, John Williams Jr, MD, MHS, Herbert Schulberg, PhD, Martha Bruce, PhD, MPH, Pamela Lee, PhD, Sheila Barry, Patrick Raue, PhD, Jean Lefever, MS, Moonseong Heo, PhD, Kathryn Rost, PhD, Kurt Kroenke, Martha Gerrity, MD, PhD, Paul Nutting, MD, MSPH
• 2005: Charles Mouton, MD, MS; Rebecca Rodabough, MS; Susan Rovi, PhD; Julie Hunt, PhD; Melissa Talamantes, MA; Robert Brzyski, MD, PhD; Sandra Burge, PhD
• 2004: Joseph DiFranza, MD; Judith Savageau, MPH; Nancy Igotti, MD; Kenneth Fletcher, PhD; Judith Ockene, PhD; Ann McNeill, PhD; Mardia Coleman, BS; Connie Wood, BS
• 2003: David Mehr, MD; Ellen Binder, MD; Robin Kruse, PhD; Steven Zweig, MD, MSPH; Richard Madsen, PhD; Lori Popejoy, MSN, RN; Ralph B. D’Agostino, PhD
• 2002: Kurt Stange, MD, PhD; Susan Flocke, PhD; Meredith Goodwin, MS; Robert Kelly, MD, MS; Stephen Zyzanski, PhD
• 2001: Kevin Grumbach, MD; Joe Selby, MD, MPH; Cheryl Damberg, PhD; Andrew Bindman, MD; Charles Quesenberry, PhD; Alison Truman, MA; Connie Uratsu, MA
• 2000: Allen Dietrich, MD; Ardis Olson, MD; Carol Hill Sox, Engr; et al
• 1999: Kurt Stange, MD, PhD; Stephen Zyzanski, PhD; Carlos Jaen, MD, PhD
• 1998: Michael F. Fleming, MD, MPH; Kristen Barry, PhD; Linda Manwell; Kristen Johnson, MA; Richard London, MD; et al
• 1997: Daniel Longo, ScD; Ross Brownson, PhD; Jane Johnson, MA, et al
• 1996: Alfred Tallia, MD, MPH; David Swee, MD; Robin Winter, MD; et al
• 1995: Bernard Ewigman, MD; James Crane, MD; Fredric Frigoletto, MD, et al
• 1994: Michael Klein, MD; Robert Gautheir, MD; Sally Jorgenson, MB, et al
• 1993: Paul Fischer, MD; Meyer Schwartz, MD; John Richards, Jr, MD; Adam Goldstein, MD; Tina Rojas
• 1992: Thomas Nesbitt, MD, MPH; Frederick Connell, MD, MPH; L. Gary Hart, PhD; Roger Rosenblatt, MD, MPH
• 1991: William Wadland, MD, MS; Dennis Plante, MD
• 1990: Paul Fischer, MD; John Richards, Jr, MD; Earl Berman, MD; Dean Krugman, PhD
• 1989: Allen Dietrich, MD; Eugene Nelson, DSc; John Kirk, MD; Michael Zubkoff, PhD; Gerald O'Connor, PhD, DSc

This award was sunset in 2022.

• 2021: Oregon Health & Sciences University Scappoose Primary Care Clinic
• 2020: Riverdale Family Practice, Bronx, NY
• 2019: Medstar Franklin Square Family Health Center
• 2018: Johnston Memorial Hospital Family Medicine Residency, Abingdon, VA
• 2017: Department of Family Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California
• 2016: A.F. Williams Family Medicine Center,  University of Colorado School of Medicine
• 2015: Department of Community Health and Family Medicine, University of Florida
• 2014: CMC-Elizabeth Family Medicine
• 2013: SugarHouse Family Health Center
• 2012: Terry Riley Health Services
• 2011: Rose Family Medicine Residency
• 2010: PeaceHealth Medical Group

This award was sunset in 2022.

• 2021 Amy Davis, MD, MPH
• 2020 Johanna Shapiro, PhD
• 2019 Catherine Florio Pipas, MD, MPH
• 2018 Lucille Marchand, MD, BSN
• 2017 Ronald Epstein, MD
• 2016 Sharon Dobie, MD
• 2015 William Schwab, MD