2021 VAFP Award Nomination Information
The Virginia Academy of Family Physicians invites you to nominate a VAFP member for one of the Academy’s Prestigious Service Awards. These awards were established to recognize members who have distinguished themselves either as an extraordinary teacher, volunteer or exemplary Virginia Family Physician. Please select one of the awards links below to begin the nomination process. Please submit your nomination(s) no later than June 15.
- James P. Charlton, MD, Teacher of the Year – Nomination Form
- F. Elliott Oglesby, MD, Volunteer of the Year – Nomination Form
- Family Physician of the Year – Nomination Form
2020 VAFP Award Winners
2020 Virginia Family Physician of the Year
Joseph J. Baum, II, MD, FAAFP
MedPath Family Medicine
Floyd, VA
2020 James P. Charlton, MD Teacher of the Year Award
Melissa Bradner, MD, MSHA
Associate Professor
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
Richmond
2020 James P. Charlton, MD Teacher of the Year Award
Kristina Johnson, MD
Assistant Professor
University of Virginia School of Medicine
Charlottesville
AAFP Health Equity Fellow
Previous VAFP Award Winners
2019 Family Physician of the Year – Catherine F. Casey, MD
2019 James P. Charlton Teacher of the Year Award – Cynda Ann Johnson, MD, MBA, FAAFP
2019 F. Elliott Oglesby, MD Volunteer of the Year Award – Michelle Y. Whitehurst‑Cook, MD, FAAFP
2018 Family Physician of the Year – Mitchell B. Miller, MD
2018 James P. Charlton Teacher of the Year Award – Shyam Odeti, MD
2018 F. Elliott Oglesby, MD Volunteer of the Year Award – Emily Young, DO, MA, MPH
2017 Family Physician of the Year – Daniel M. Jannuzzi, MD
2017 James P. Charlton Teacher of the Year Award – Christine C. Matson, MD, FAAFP
2017 F. Elliott Oglesby, MD Volunteer of the Year Award – Thomas M. Hubbard, MD, DDS
2016 Family Physician of the Year – Mark H. Greenawald, MD, FAAFP
2016 James P. Charlton Teacher of the Year Award – Robert J. Newman, MD, FAAFP
2016 F. Elliott Oglesby, MD Volunteer of the Year Award – Terri Babineau, MD, FAAFP
2015 Family Physician of the Year – John O. Marsh, MD
2015 James P. Charlton Teacher of the Year Award – Mary Gayle Sweet, MD
2015 F. Elliott Oglesby, MD Volunteer of the Year Award – Mary H. Dawson, MD
2014 Family Physician of the Year – Suzanne Krzyzanowski MD
2014 James P. Charlton Teacher of the Year Award – Richard H. Hoffman, MD
2014 F. Elliott Oglesby, MD Volunteer of the Year Award – Wayne J. Reynolds, DO, FAAFP
2013 Family Physician of the Year – George Wortley, MD, ABFM
2013 James P. Charlton Teacher of the Year Award – Jacob E. Jones, , MD, MPH
2013 F. Elliott Oglesby, MD Volunteer of the Year Award – Bernard F. Jamison, MD, FAAFP & Desmond J. Longford, MD, FAAFP
2012 Family Physician of the Year – John P. Bryant, MD, FAAFP
2012 James P. Charlton Teacher of the Year Award – Tarin A. Schmidt-Dalton, MD, FAAFP
2011 Family Physician of the Year – David A. Ellington, MD, FAAFP
2011 James P. Charlton Teacher of the Year Award – Andrew R. Lockman, MD
2011 F. Elliott Oglesby, MD Volunteer of the Year Award – Augustine Lewis, III, MD
2010 Family Physician of the Year – J. William Kerns, MD
2010 James P. Charlton Teacher of the Year Award – Francis X. Dennehy, MD
2010 F. Elliott Oglesby, MD Volunteer of the Year Award – Randolph V. Merrick, MD