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Award Information<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>

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 members who are fewer than 10 years post-residency with practice experience in Kansas.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>

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