SUSP Excellence in Operational Medicine Award

This award honors operational psychiatrists and recognizes the unique contributions and sacrifices of SUSP members which separate them from their civilian counterparts.

Eligibility

This award is open to all services. Nominees will be either on active duty or who have retired but who were members of SUSP.

Criteria

Candidates submissions will be reviewed by committee. The nominees’ contributions to operational medicine will be assessed based on demonstration of a recurring commitment to service in Operational Medicine environments, holding positions of increasing responsibility in Operational Medicine environments, demonstration of innovation in improving patient care delivery in operational environments, and commitment to teaching Operational Medicine to other health care professionals, through publications and/or formal educational seminars. This recognition is for contributions occurring within three years preceding the presentation of the award.

Submission Process, Deadlines & Form

Submissions for 2024 are now open. The deadline was 1 MAR24. Registration closed for 2024.

Previous Recipients of the Excellence in Operational Medicine Award: