Kansas Family Physician of the Year

Award Information

This award honors those individuals who have provided patients with compassionate, comprehensive and caring family medicine on a continuing basis. Awardees enhance the quality of their community by being directly and effectively involved in community affairs and activities. They act as a credible role model and professional to their community and to other health professionals, residents, and medicals students. They stand out among colleagues and support equitable and evidence-based medicine for all Kansans. This award recognizes work done by the member within the past year.

Eligibility:

  • Nominee must be a member of the KAFP in good standing and currently practice family medicine in the state of Kansas.

Nomination Materials:

  • The letter of nomination should include a brief summary of the person’s contribution this past year and why the member deserves this award.
  • Nominee’s curriculum vitae.
  • Two letters of recommendation.

Nominate a physician for Kansas Family Physician of the Year

Nominations for this year’s Kansas Family Physician of the Year is open through March 20, 2026.

Kansas Family Physician of the Year nomination form
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