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Canadian Medical Association Awards

The Canadian Medical Association’s annual awards celebrate changemakers from across the country for their significant contributions to health, health care and the medical profession.

Recipients of the CMA Awards come from different career stages, specialties and backgrounds, and from rural and remote areas as well as big cities. They also reflect the diversity of the profession and the communities we serve.

Meet the 2025 CMA Awards recipients

SUBMIT A 1-STEP NOMINATION BEFORE OCTOBER 15

Do you know someone who has helped raise the standards of health care delivery or medical practice in Canada? Nominate them for a Canadian Medical Association special award.

How to Nominate | CMA Awards

Ten categories of awards provide the opportunity to recognize the dedication, successes and talents of Canadian men and women who have made significant contributions in a number of areas:

Award for Young Leaders (Student, Resident and Early Career Physician categories)
Dr. Ashok Muzumdar Memorial Award for Physicians with Disabilities
Dr. Brian Brodie Medical Learner Leadership Award (Student and Resident category)
Dr. Léo-Paul Landry Medal of Service Award
Dr. William Marsden Award in Medical Ethics
F.N.G. Starr Award
John McCrae Memorial Medal
May Cohen Award for Women Mentors
Owen Adams Award of Honour
CMA Award for Political Advocacy

If you would like to submit a request for the AMA to endorse your nominee, please fill out this simple form to get the process going or reach out to [email protected] and someone will be able to help you with the process. All nominations are due to AMA by October 15 of any given year. The CMA Committee on Archives and Awards meet in January each year to review nominations and make recommendations to their Board of Directors.