Debra L. Dooley GME Program Coordinator Excellence Award
This award recognizes program coordinators for their in-depth understanding of the accreditation process, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and projects to improve graduate medical education programs.
Award Information
The Debra L. Dooley GME Program Coordinator Excellence Award is given to program coordinators in recognition of their in-depth understanding of the accreditation process, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and projects to improve graduate medical education programs.
Effective March 2019, the GME Program Coordinator Excellence Award is now the Debra L. Dooley GME Program Coordinator Excellence Award.
2025 Award Recipients
Neurology
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, Ohio
Family Medicine
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Internal Medicine
Carilion Clinic-Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
Roanoke, Virginia
Plastic Surgery
University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics
Madison, Wisconsin
Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Pediatric Hospital Medicine
Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
St. Petersburg, Florida
Past Award Recipients
2024 Award Recipients
Internal Medicine
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts
Emergency Medicine
Cooper University Health Care/
Cooper Medical School of Rowan University
Camden, New Jersey
Family Medicine
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City, Kansas
Orthopaedic Surgery
University of Maryland
Baltimore, Maryland
Radiation Oncology
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
Brooklyn, New York
2023 Award Recipients
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
Brooklyn, New York
Psychiatry
Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center
Spokane, Washington
Diagnostic Radiology
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio
Epilepsy
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, California
Anesthesiology Fellowships
Washington University School of Medicine
St. Louis, Missouri
Internal Medicine
2022 Award Recipients
Pediatrics
Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences-OSU Medical Center
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Internal Medicine
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Moses and Weiler Campuses)
Bronx, New York
Surgery
University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
Pediatrics
Geisinger
Danville, Pennsylvania
Orthopaedic Surgery
Summa Health
Akron, Ohio
Diagnostic Radiology
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas
2021 Award Recipients
Child Neurology
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Aurora, Colorado
Surgery
University of Kansas School of Medicine-Wichita
Wichita, Kansas
Internal Medicine
The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University/
Vidant Medical Center
Greenville, North Carolina
Family Medicine
University of Vermont Medical Center
Burlington, Vermont
Pediatrics
Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, Oregon
Emergency Medicine
Emory University School of Medicine
Atlanta, Georgia
2020 Award Recipients
Emergency Medicine
Duke University Hospital
Durham, North Carolina
Obstetrics and Gynecology
UPMC Medical Education
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Selective Surgical and Subspecialty Pathology, Dermatopathology, and Cytopathology
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas
Neurology
Boston University Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts
Neurology
University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida
2019 Award Recipients
Columbia University Medical Center
New York, New York
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts
University of Rochester Medical Center
Rochester, New York
2018 Award Recipients
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
University of Buffalo School of Medicine
Buffalo, New York
Emory University School of Medicine
Atlanta, Georgia
National Capital Consortium at Walter Reed National Medical Center
Bethesda, Maryland
MetroHealth Medical Center
Cleveland, Ohio
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
2017 Award Recipients
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education
Rochester, MN
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
Emory University School of Medicine
Atlanta, GA
2016 Award Recipients
University of California, Irvine
Orange County, CA
Stanford University
Stanford, CA
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Columbus, OH
Texas A&M/ Scott & White Eye Institute
Temple, TX
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Aurora, CO
2015 Award Recipients
Grand Rapids Medical Education Partners/Michigan State
University
Grand Rapids, MI
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Madison, WI
Long Beach Memorial Medical Center
Long Beach, CA
University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine
Cincinnati, OH
2014 Award Recipients
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Oregon Health and Science University
Portland, OR
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX
Lawrence Family Medicine
Lawrence, MA
Oregon Health and Science University
Portland, OR
2013 Award Recipients
University of Washington/Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Seattle, WA
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
Madison, WI
University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, IL
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-Lubbock
Lubbock, TX
Earl K Long Medical Center/Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA
2012 Award Recipients
The George Washington University
Washington, DC
University of Southern
California/LAC+USC Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA
College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic (Rochester)
Rochester, MN
University of Rochester School of
Medicine and Dentistry
Rochester, NY
2011 Award Recipients
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
Chicago, IL
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Cleveland, OH
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
University of Colorado Denver
Aurora, CO
Keesler Medical Center
Biloxi, MS
2010 Award Recipients
University of Colorado
Aurora, CO
New York Presbyterian
Hospital
New York, NY
West Virginia University
Charleston, WV
The nomination period for the 2026 ACGME Awards is now closed.