Shine a Spotlight on Ontario’s Family Doctors
The Call for Nominations is now open!
The OCFP Awards honour the breadth of innovation and the diversity of practice within our membership. Every year, the OCFP recognizes family doctors, students and residents whose knowledge and dedication to the profession exemplify what it means to be a family doctor.
Help us celebrate the vital contributions that Ontario’s family physicians make to their communities and our healthcare system by submitting a nomination for an OCFP Award. The nomination deadline is March 16, 2025.
There are four award categories:
This award recognizes the contributions of six family physicians, one from each region of the province, who provide exceptional care to their patients, make significant contributions to the health and wellbeing of their community and/or society in general and dedicate themselves to the education of future generations of family doctors.
Awards of Excellence
These awards recognize five family physicians who, in the past 24 months, have made an outstanding contribution in one or more of the following areas: patient care, community service, hospital or health care institutions, college activities, teaching, research and other elements of the academic discipline of family medicine.
Family Medicine Resident of the Year Award – Ontario’s Rising Star
This award recognizes a resident who is an emerging leader and advocate for family medicine.
Medical Student of the Year Award
This award recognizes a medical student who is an emerging leader and advocate for family medicine.
Recognize a Deserving Family Doctor!
Do you know a family physician, resident, or medical student making a difference? Nominate them for an OCFP Award and help us celebrate their contributions. It only takes a few minutes!
1. Click "Nominate Now."
2. Create an account
3. Complete the nomination form.
Submit your nomination by March 16, 2025, at 11:59 PM EST. Have a question? Contact us at awards@ocfp.on.ca.