Michigan Family Medicine Educator of the Year

The Michigan Family Medicine Educator of the Year award recognizes an educator who has made outstanding contributions to family medicine undergraduate, graduate and/or continuing education in Michigan.

At the right is 2019 Michigan Family Medicine Educator of the Year, Srikala Yedavally-Yellayi, DO, MMEd, FAAFP (Sterling Heights). READ MORE

MAFP members or other members of the Michigan family medicine education community may submit award nominations to MAFP by March 1. This annual award is presented at the Michigan Family Medicine Celebration & Awards Dinner, held during the Michigan Family Medicine Conference & Expo.

Eligibility

The nominee for this award must be an active MAFP member in good standing. All previously nominated physicians who were not selected are eligible for reconsideration; however, this does require re-nomination.

To Submit a Nomination

Complete a nomination form by March 1 for each nominee.
Submit* to MAFP by March 1 the following supporting materials:
- A letter of endorsement from the nominator.
- A letter of support from a former student or resident.
- A letter of support from a Family Medicine educator from another institution.

*To submit supporting materials to MAFP, email them to info@mafp.com; fax to 517.347.1289; or mail to: MAFP, Attn: Academy Awards, 2164 Commons Parkway, Okemos, MI 48864.

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Past Award Winners

2017	Henry Barry, MD, MS (East Lansing)
2017	Karen Mitchell, MD, FAAFP (Southfield)
2016	Sheala Jafry, MD (St. Clair Shores)
2015	Pierre Morris, MD (Novi)
2013	William P. Gifford, MD (Williamston)
2012	George Smith, MD (East Lansing)
2010	Rajiv Rangrass, MD, FAAFP (Kalamazoo)
2009	Edward A. Jackson, MD, FAAFP (Saginaw)
2008	Tsveti Markova, MD, FAAFP (Rochester Hills)
2007	Eric P. Skye, MD, FAAFP (Ann Arbor)
2006	Susan L. Radecky, MD (Grand Rapids)
2005	John M. O’Brien, MD, FAAFP (Chelsea)
2004	John Escott, MD (Farmington Hills)
2003	Bob James Lorinser, MD (Marquette)
2002	William C. Wadland, MD, MS, FAAFP (East Lansing)
2001	Bruce R. Deschere, MD (Detroit)
2000	Paul T. Werner, MD (Saginaw)
1999	James F. Peggs, MD (Ann Arbor)
1998	Robert J. Lachance, MD, MS, FAAFP (Midland)
1997	Ralph F. Woodbury, MD, FAAFP (St. Clair Shores)
1996	Larry S. Kelly, MD, FAAFP (Saginaw)
1995	Lewis E. Simoni, MD (Flint)
1994	John Battle, MD (Dearborn)
1993	James O’Brien, MD (Lansing)
1992	David B. Bosscher, DO, FAAFP (Midland)
1991	Roy J. Gerard, MD, FAAFP (East Lansing)
1990	Gary G. Otsuji, MD, FAAFP (Southfield)

Michigan Family Medicine Educator of the Year

Michigan Family Medicine Educator of the Year

Eligibility

To Submit a Nomination

Past Award Winners

2017

Henry Barry, MD, MS (East Lansing)

2017

Karen Mitchell, MD, FAAFP (Southfield)

2016

Sheala Jafry, MD (St. Clair Shores)

2015

Pierre Morris, MD (Novi)

2013

William P. Gifford, MD (Williamston)

2012

George Smith, MD (East Lansing)

2010

Rajiv Rangrass, MD, FAAFP (Kalamazoo)

2009

Edward A. Jackson, MD, FAAFP (Saginaw)

2008

Tsveti Markova, MD, FAAFP (Rochester Hills)

2007

Eric P. Skye, MD, FAAFP (Ann Arbor)

2006

Susan L. Radecky, MD (Grand Rapids)

2005

John M. O’Brien, MD, FAAFP (Chelsea)

2004

John Escott, MD (Farmington Hills)

2003

Bob James Lorinser, MD (Marquette)

2002

William C. Wadland, MD, MS, FAAFP (East Lansing)

2001

Bruce R. Deschere, MD (Detroit)

2000

Paul T. Werner, MD (Saginaw)

1999

James F. Peggs, MD (Ann Arbor)

1998

Robert J. Lachance, MD, MS, FAAFP (Midland)

1997

Ralph F. Woodbury, MD, FAAFP (St. Clair Shores)

1996

Larry S. Kelly, MD, FAAFP (Saginaw)

1995

Lewis E. Simoni, MD (Flint)

1994

John Battle, MD (Dearborn)

1993

James O’Brien, MD (Lansing)

1992

David B. Bosscher, DO, FAAFP (Midland)

1991

Roy J. Gerard, MD, FAAFP (East Lansing)

1990

Gary G. Otsuji, MD, FAAFP (Southfield)

Henry Barry, MD, MS
(East Lansing)

Karen Mitchell, MD, FAAFP
(Southfield)

Sheala Jafry, MD
(St. Clair Shores)

Pierre Morris, MD
(Novi)

William P. Gifford, MD
(Williamston)

George Smith, MD
(East Lansing)

Rajiv Rangrass, MD, FAAFP
(Kalamazoo)

Edward A. Jackson, MD, FAAFP
(Saginaw)

Tsveti Markova, MD, FAAFP
(Rochester Hills)

Eric P. Skye, MD, FAAFP
(Ann Arbor)

Susan L. Radecky, MD
(Grand Rapids)

John M. O’Brien, MD, FAAFP
(Chelsea)

John Escott, MD
(Farmington Hills)

Bob James Lorinser, MD
(Marquette)

William C. Wadland, MD, MS, FAAFP
(East Lansing)

Bruce R. Deschere, MD
(Detroit)

Paul T. Werner, MD
(Saginaw)

James F. Peggs, MD
(Ann Arbor)

Robert J. Lachance, MD, MS, FAAFP
(Midland)

Ralph F. Woodbury, MD, FAAFP
(St. Clair Shores)

Larry S. Kelly, MD, FAAFP
(Saginaw)

Lewis E. Simoni, MD
(Flint)

John Battle, MD
(Dearborn)

James O’Brien, MD
(Lansing)

David B. Bosscher, DO, FAAFP
(Midland)

Roy J. Gerard, MD, FAAFP
(East Lansing)

Gary G. Otsuji, MD, FAAFP
(Southfield)