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Annual Awards

APM awards are presented to individuals for meritorious contributions to consultation-liaison psychiatry/psychosomatic medicine, or for outstanding service to the Academy.

THOMAS P. HACKETT AWARD, the Academy's highest honor, is presented to an individual for outstanding achievement in psychosomatic medicine.
  Please e-mail your nominee and reasons for your nomination directly to the Chair of the Fellowship & Awards Committee by March 31.
 
RESEARCH AWARD recognizes a currently active researcher in the field of psychopathology in the medically ill.
Research Award Nomination Form (application deadline: March 1)
 
AWARD OF SPECIAL RECOGNITION is awarded to individuals for outstanding service to the field on a local or national level.
  Please e-mail your nominee and reasons for your nomination directly to the Chair of the Fellowship & Awards Committee by March 31.
 
DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD is presented to Academy members for invaluable assistance to the organization.
 
DORFMAN JOURNAL PAPER AWARDS are presented for the best articles published annually in our journal, Psychosomatics.
  Please e-mail your nominee and reasons for your nomination directly to the Chair of the Fellowship & Awards Committee by August 1.
 
DLIN/FISCHER CLINICAL RESEARCH AWARD is presented for the best paper submitted for presentation at the annual meeting.
 
BEST POSTER and BEST TRAINEE POSTER AWARDS are presented at the annual meeting.
 
VISITING PROFESSORSHIP PROGRAM allows an institution to receive a one- to three-day visit from an APM member to promote the understanding and practice of psychosomatic medicine. The application deadline is March 1. See Visiting Professorship Program for more information and application.
 
WEBB FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM fosters the career development and leadership potential of advanced residents and fellows in consultation-liaison psychiatry. Application deadline is July 31. See William Webb Fellowship Program for more information and application procedure.
 
ALAN STOUDEMIRE AWARD for INNOVATION & EXCELLENCE IN C-L EDUCATION recognizes a consultation-liaison educational program that is outstanding by virtue of excellence, innovation, and impact.
Description and Application Form (application deadline: March 1
 
ACADEMY FELLOWSHIP (FAPM) is bestowed upon Academy members who manifest active participation as educators, researchers, or administrators in the fields of consultation-liaison psychiatry and psychosomatic medicine.
  Application Form (application deadline: August 1)



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