Teacher of the Year Award

This award is given to an outstanding teacher of family medicine. Full-time, part-time and volunteer physicians from academic and clinical settings are eligible. Nominations should describe the candidate’s special teaching qualities and his or her impact on students and/or residents.

Nominations for this award come from residents, medical students, fellow teachers or other MAFP members. All nominations must be made in writing. Please explain why the nominee is deserving. Also, if available, please forward a copy of the nominee’s CV. Nominees must be MAFP members, although involvement in the MAFP is not a pre-requisite.

Nominations for the 2009 award accepted beginning October 1, 2008.

Nomination Deadline:  February 23, 2009

Letters should be sent to:

The Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians
Attn. Kristie Thorson
600 S. Highway 169, Suite #1680
St. Louis Park, MN 55426

Nomination letters can also be emailed to kthorson@mafp.org or faxed to the MAFP office at (952) 542-1035.

All nominations are carefully considered by the MAFP Board of Directors. Board members will select the winner.

The Teacher of the Year Award will be presented during the MAFP Annual Meeting/Spring Refresher in April 2009.

See 2008 Winner