2026 MCMS Annual Awards
We are pleased to announce that nominations are now open for the Annual Maricopa County Medical Society Awards, which will be presented at our 134th Annual “Black Tie” Gala on Friday, October 23, 2026. We invite you to help us recognize the extraordinary individuals, including yourself, and organizations shaping the future of healthcare in our community.
These prestigious awards have historically recognized exceptional medical leaders, community partners, and advocates whose contributions have made a lasting impact on medicine and the communities we serve. We invite you to nominate and join the ranks of distinguished physicians and healthcare allies who have preceded you.
This year, we are especially excited to introduce five new award categories designed to highlight the profound work being done across every sector, from clinical excellence and academic leadership to policy, business partnerships, private practices, and public health engagement. These awards reflect the growing importance of collaboration in building a stronger, more robust healthcare landscape and the unique support systems that uplift our medical professionals throughout Maricopa County and across Arizona.
Nominate Your Peers
We encourage physicians, healthcare professionals, business, civic & community leaders, across Maricopa County to submit nominations for outstanding 2026 individual and organizations in the following categories:
Nomination Timeline
Please complete and submit your nominations. Your input plays a vital role in ensuring we recognize those making a profound impact across healthcare in Arizona.
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Awards Nominations Open: May 1, 2026
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Award Nominations Close: August 1, 2026
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Awardee Announcements: August 30, 2026
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Awards Presented at 134th Annual Gala: Friday, October 23, 2026