Nominations for the 2026 ACGME International Awards Open

Consider nominating graduate medical education (GME) colleagues deserving of special recognition for the 2026 ACGME International Awards, which are given in three categories:

  • Physician Leader
  • Physician Educator
  • Staff


Learn more about the three awards categories here.

Winners of the 2026 ACGME International Awards will be honored at a dinner celebrating all the awardees from ACGME-I and the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) during the 2026 ACGME Annual Educational Conference. Honorees will receive a stipend to help defer costs of travel and attending the conference, which will be held on 19-21 February 2026 in San Diego, California, US.