Celebration of Medicine Awards Nominations

The New Brunswick Medical Society’s Celebration of Medicine recognizes excellence and achievement by physicians in the medical profession.

Award winners are recognized for their contributions to their patients, their profession, and their communities. The Celebration of Medicine also recognizes physicians with Life Memberships for their years of service, residents for outstanding achievement during their New Brunswick residency training, and students for their leadership, commitment, and dedication in the medical community.

You may nominate a member for the following awards:

NBMS Order of Merit
Dr. Garfield Moffatt Teaching Award – Centre de formation médicale du Nouveau-Brunswick
Dr. Garfield Moffatt Teaching Award – Dalhousie Medicine New Brunswick
Dr. Donald Morgan Physician Leadership Award
Dr. William F. Roberts Political Action Award
Distinguished Service Award
Dr. Edouard Hendriks Rural Community Physician Award
Humanitarian Award
NBMS Wellness Award
Iype/Wilfred Resident Award
Student Leadership Award

For full award details and past award winners click here.

Nominate a physician for the 2027 Celebration of Medicine Awards

Please note: Posthumous nominations and self-nominations are not eligible for consideration.

Members of the NBMS Board of Directors, and the Awards Subcommittee are not eligible for nomination and may not submit nominations during the duration of their terms. Any nominations submitted by, or on behalf of, individuals serving in these roles will be considered invalid and will not be reviewed.

Partners, spouses, immediate family members, and other close personal relations of a physician are not eligible to submit nominations for that physician. Any nominations submitted by individuals in these categories will be considered invalid and will not be reviewed.

All nominators are required to disclose any actual, potential, or perceived conflict of interest with the nominee. Failure to declare a conflict of interest, or the identification of an undisclosed conflict during the review process, may result in the nomination being deemed ineligible and removed from consideration.

Nominators may be contacted to participate in a brief video interview about the nominee’s achievements, if the nominee is selected to receive the award. This footage may be featured during the Celebration of Medicine Gala.

Nominator's Name*
Nominator's Email*
Nominator's Phone Number*
Award*
Nominee's Name*
Nominee's Phone Number*
Reason for Nominating*
Please describe how the nominee has made an outstanding commitment and contribution to the profession.
Reason for Nominating*
Please describe how the nominee has made outstanding contributions to improving physician and/or patient education.
Reason for Nominating*
Please describe how the nominee has demonstrated excellence in the medical profession and how their actions are a source of inspiration for other physicians, be it clinical medicine, research, or organizational medicine.
Reason for Nominating*
Please describe how the nominee has demonstrated a commitment to public service through election to Municipal Government, Provincial Government, Legislature or the Federal House of Commons, or as a non-elected member who has been or continues to be politically active.
Reason for Nominating*
Please describe how the nominee has demonstrated exceptional long-standing service to the NBMS and District Medical Societies.
Reason for Nominating*
Please describe how the nominee has made an outstanding contribution to the health of individuals, to various community groups, and/or to non-profit organizations in rural communities outside of Fredericton, Moncton, and Saint John, New Brunswick.
Reason for Nominating*
Please describe how the nominee has demonstrated a humanitarian spirit through volunteer work, advocacy, leadership and/or philanthropy in their community or around the world.
Reason for Nominating*
Please describe how the nominee has demonstrated exemplary leadership, commitment, and dedication in promoting physician wellness within the medical community.
Reason For Nominating*
Please describe how the nominee has demonstrated outstanding achievements during their residency training in New Brunswick in the following ways: achievements in research, their professionalism, showing compassion and caring.
Reason For Nominating*
Please describe how the nominee has demonstrated exemplary leadership, commitment and dedication within and/or outside the medical community.
Impact*
Please describe the impact the nominee's work or contributions. Provide supporting evidence if available (i.e. metrics, testimonials, project outcomes).
Key Accomplishments/Milestones*
Please list some of the nominee’s key accomplishments or milestones.
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