Celebrating the ACMS Distinguished Award 2026 Honorees
Recognizing extraordinary leadership, service, and contributions to medicine and our community
Nathaniel Bedford Primary Care Award
Gregory Anderson, MD • Daniel Grob, MD
Ralph C. Wilde Leadership Award
Gysella Muniz Pujalt, MD, MBA, FAAP
Richard E. Deitrick Humanity in Medicine Award
Anna Marie White, MD, FACP, FAAP
ACMS Spirit of Service Award
Thomas Campbell, MD, MPH, FACEP
Benjamin Rush Individual Award
Brett Palestra, RT(T)(CT)
Benjamin Rush Community Award
The Children’s Institute
Meet Our 2026 Distinguished Award Recipients
Learn more about this year’s honorees and the extraordinary contributions that earned them recognition, including photos and bios.
Meet the 2026 Honorees →
Also Celebrating
PAMED Top Physicians Under 40
Gregory Ferenchak, MD • Lauren Giugale, MD • Matthew Macken, MD • Chen Xu, MD
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Register to Attend
Select your registration option below to join us for the 2026 ACMS Distinguished Awards.
Individual Registration
Individual Tickets
ACMS Members:
Complimentary registration
Guests & Non-Members:
$150 + Fees through October 12
Register early:
Guest and non-member registration increases to
$200 + Fees beginning October 13.
ACMS Member Ticket (Complimentary)
$0.00/ea.
Non-Member/Guest Ticket
$155.25/ea.
($150.00 + $5.25 fee)
Celebrate Together
Honoree Table — $1,300 + Fees
Celebrate an honoree with colleagues, family, or friends at a reserved table for eight.
Your table includes:
• Reserved premium seating for eight guests
• Personalized table signage
• Half-page advertisement in the event program
Honoree Table - Up to 8 Guests
$1,345.50/ea.
($1,300.00 + $45.50 fee)
Seating Information
Who are you joining us to celebrate?
Let us know which Distinguished Award recipient you’re attending in support of. This information will also help us with seating arrangements.
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Gregory Anderson, MD
Thomas Campbell, MD, MPH, FACEP
Daniel Grob, MD
Brett Palestra, RT(T)(CT)
Gysella Muniz Pujalt, MD, MBA, FAAP
Anna Marie White, MD, FACP, FAAP
The Children's Institute
Gregory Ferenchak, MD
Lauren Giugale, MD
Matthew Macken, MD
Chen Xu, MD
General Attendance / No Specific Honoree
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Important Registration Information
Cancellation & No-Show Policy
We understand that plans change. If you are unable to attend, please cancel your registration by
Thursday, November 5, 2026
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Refunds for paid guest and non-member registrations will not be issued after November 5.
ACMS members receive complimentary registration; however, members who reserve a ticket and do not attend without canceling in advance will be assessed a
$50 no-show fee
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To cancel your registration, please contact
Nadine Popovich
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