
2025 Distinguished Award Recipients

Nathaniel Bedford Primary Care Award
Medical Director, Forbes Family Medicine Associate Program Director, Forbes Family Medicine Residency Program Clinical Associate Professor, LECOM Department of Family Medicine

Richard E. Deitrick Humanity in Medicine Award
Division of General Internal Medicine physician at UPMC and Medical Director of Second Avenue Commons Health Center.

Ralph Wilde Leadership Award
Retired infectious disease specialist certified in Internal Medicine and Infectious Disease. Serves as Chair of the ACMS Board of Directors and is involved in ACMS leadership roles.

Benjamin Rush Community Award
This award is presented collectively to the medical leadership team of the Children's Home of Pittsburgh and Lemieux Family Center

Benjamin Rush Individual Award
Serves as the Medical Advocacy Coordinator at the Women’s Center and Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh.

ACMS Spirit of Service Award
A Family Medicine physician at UPMC. He is a longstanding member of the ACMS and has served the Society and the Pennsylvania Medical Society in various capacities.
PAMED Top Physicians Under 40 - 2025
The ACMS will honor the ACMS recipients of the PAMED Top Physicians Under 40 Award

Ticket & Table Information
New this year: ACMS member tickets are complimentary. We welcome all ACMS Members to attend and celebrate their colleagues!
Guest tickets are $75 if purchased on or before October 13 | $95 from October 14 through November 4th.
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