NHMA Leadership Summit

Celebrating Excellence in Health Care

The NHMA 40 Under 40 Award recognizes outstanding physicians under the age of 40 who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, service, innovation and commitment to improving the health and well-being of underserved communities with Hispanic population focus. Honorees exemplify excellence in clinical care, advocacy, education, research and community engagement while advancing health equity and culturally responsive care.

Submission Deadline: Friday, March 27


Who May Be Nominated & What Is Required

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Eligibility +
  • Must be a physician under the age of 40 at the time of nomination
  • Demonstrated connection to or significant impact on Hispanic health or communities
  • Must be a current NHMA member
Requirements +
  • Nominator name & contact information
  • Nominee name & contact information (if different from nominator)
  • Narrative explaining what the nominee has contributed and why they deserve this recognition (max 1 page)
  • Letter of support or recommendation (optional)

Recognizing Leadership and Excellence in Hispanic Health

This award highlights emerging leaders whose work strengthens trust, access and quality within health care systems serving Hispanic populations and who embody NHMA’s mission.

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