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February 11, 2025By Physicians for a Healthy California Health Equity Leadership Awards

Physicians for a Healthy California (PHC) is now accepting nominations for its annual Health Equity Leadership Awards, which will be presented at the Health Equity Leadership Awards Reception on July 10, 2025, during the Health Equity Leadership Summit.

All nomination forms and accompanying materials must be submitted by April 4, 2025, at 11:59 p.m., to healthequitysummit@phcdocs.org.

Honorees will be notified of the selection decision by the end of May. Honorees or a representative must be present at the Health Equity Leadership Summit Leadership Awards Reception in Pasadena to receive the award.

For more information or to submit a nomination, follow the links below.

• Sparks Leadership Award honoring those dedicated to improving community health
• Mahal Access to Health Care and Disparities Award recognizing efforts to improve health care access or reduce disparities
• Staggers Outstanding Ethnic Physician Organization Award celebrating ethnic physician organizations improving community health
• Diverse Physician Leadership Award recognizing diverse physicians for leadership benefiting their communities
• Medical Student Health Equity Leadership Award honoring medical students working to advance health equity.
• Resident Health Equity Leadership Award acknowledging a resident advancing health equity and leadership in medicine
• Young Physician Health Equity Leadership Award celebrating young physicians improving access, cultural competency, and patient advocacy