AAFP Foundation

Pfizer Teacher Development Awards

This annual award recognizes 15 outstanding, community-based family physicians who combine clinical practice with part-time teaching of Family Medicine.

To apply, the 2009 Award Application Packet must be completed and returned by midnight May 1, 2009. Award recipients will be announced by September 1, 2009.

Award Winners Receive:
  • $1,500 scholarship
  • Recognition plaque
  • $500 stipend for their teaching center to host a recognition ceremony

Please note: Award recipients must complete and return a W-9 to the AAFP Foundation before a disbusement is made.

Eligibility Requirements:
  • Member of the American Academy of Family Physicians
  • Graduated from an ACGME-approved Family Medicine residency program within 7 years (2002-2008)
  • Part-time teacher of Family Medicine, where part-time teaching is defined as between 4 hours/month and 32 hours/month, averaged over one year
  • Teach voluntarily or receive no more than $18,000 in compensation for the education time devoted to residents and/or students

Questions?
Contact Sondra Goodman, Programs and Grants Manager or call (800)274-2237, ext. 4457.

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