International Medical Graduate Outstanding Physician Award

Winter Conference 2020

The TMA International Medical Graduate (IMG) Outstanding Physician Award was implemented in 2019 to recognize a TMA-IMG member physician who has provided outstanding volunteer service, outside of their practice, to the medical community for which they live and/or work.

The following criteria are required in order to qualify for this award:

  • The physician nominee must be a TMA member;
  • The physician nominee must be a graduate of an international medical school;
  • Volunteer service must have taken place during the calendar year prior to the application deadline; and
  • Volunteer service must demonstrate a passion for the community in which the physician lives and/or works, outside of their professional practice.

Nominate an IMG physician for the Outstanding Physician Award by Feb. 20.

Past Award Recipients:

2019 – Nick N. Shroff, MD

2021 – Gilberto A. Handal, MD

2023 – Maya Varsheny, MD 

Last Updated On

June 29, 2023

Originally Published On

November 30, 2018

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