Program Directors

ACGME Honors Graduate Medical Education Community with Annual Awards

Twenty-five individuals and three institutions were recognized for innovation at Annual Educational Conference in San Diego, California.

February 2020
2020 ACGME Award recipients

Honoring Excellence: Q and A with 2020 ACGME Awardee Robyn Blair, MD

2020 ACGME Parker J. Palmer Courage to Teach Awardee Robyn Blair, MD is the program director for pediatrics at the Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University, Stony Brook Children's Hospital.

February 2020
Robyn Blair, MD

Honoring Excellence: Q and A with 2020 ACGME Awardee Preston Howard Blomquist, MD

2020 ACGME Parker J. Palmer Courage to Teach Awardee Preston Howard Blomquist, MD is a professor and vice chair for education, as well as a residency program director for ophthalmology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (UT Southwestern).

February 2020
Preston Howard Blomquist, MD

Honoring Excellence: Q and A with 2020 ACGME Awardee Donald L. Gilbert, MD, MS

2020 ACGME Parker J. Palmer Courage to Teach Awardee Donald L. Gilbert, MD, MS is the residency program director for child neurology at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center.

February 2020
Donald L. Gilbert, MD, MS

Honoring Excellence: Q and A with 2020 ACGME Awardee Fiona Gallahue, MD, FACEP

2020 Parker J. Palmer Courage to Teach Awardee Fiona Gallahue, MD, FACEP is the emergency medicine program director at the University of Washington.

February 2020
Fiona Gallahue, MD, FACEP

Honoring Excellence: Q and A with 2020 ACGME Awardee Lisa Willett, MD, MACM

Parker J. Palmer Courage to Teach Awardee Lisa Willett, MD, MACM, is the internal medicine residency program director and vice chair for education in the Department of Medicine at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.

February 2020
Lisa Willett, MD, MACM

Honoring Excellence: Q and A with 2020 ACGME Awardee Edwin L. Zalneraitis, MD

2020 Parker J. Palmer Courage to Teach Awardee Edwin L. Zalneraitis, MD is the pediatric residency program director at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine and Connecticut Children’s Medical Center.

February 2020
Edwin L. Zalneraitis, MD

Now Accepting Nominations for 2021 ACGME Awards

The ACGME just announced the call for nominations for the 2021 ACGME Awards cycle. Learn more about the Awards program and how to nominate an exemplary colleague!

February 2020

2020 ACGME Award Recipients Announced

The ACGME is pleased to announce the recipients of this year’s awards, who will be honored during the 2020 Annual Educational Conference February 27-29, 2020.

January 2020