We’ve honored Over 65 physicians and nurses and are committed to recognizing even more.
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NOMINATIONS UPDATE
The 2026 Physician Award nominations have now closed.
Our esteemed Selection Committee will meet in late March to review each candidate with an awards announcement no later than May 1, 2026.
Please consider creating a nomination for an outstanding nurse in palliative care when nominations for the 2027 Cunniff-Dixon Nursing Awards open on October 1, 2026.
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Meet our 2024 Award winning physicians
TESTIMONIALS
Here’s what our winners said about receiving their award:
Receiving the Cunniff-Dixon Physician Award was truly transformative for my career! It not only affirmed the importance of pediatric palliative care, but also accelerated my trajectory as a clinician, educator, and global PPC advocate. More than just recognition, it provided a powerful platform to expand the reach of our work and deepen my commitment to improving quality of life for ALL children and families everywhere.
Receiving the Cunniff-Dixon Physician Award was truly transformative for my career! It not only affirmed the importance of pediatric palliative care, but also accelerated my trajectory as a clinician, educator, and global PPC advocate. More than just recognition, it provided a powerful platform to expand the reach of our work and deepen my commitment to improving quality of life for ALL children and families everywhere.
