Family Medicine Clerkship Professionalism Award
This award is given to clinical faculty and staff for providing a substantial contribution to medical education within the Family Medicine Clerkship at the University of Washington School of Medicine. The UW Seattle Clerkship office reviews the nominations and submits votes for their top candidates. The faculty/staff receiving the most votes earns the award and are presented with a certificate for their achievement.
Faculty can also nominate students for a Professionalism Award.
The nomination deadline for the 2026-2027 Clinical Year is 5/7/27.
Click on the following link to nominate faculty or staff for the 2026-2027 clinical year: The Family Medicine Clerkship Faculty and Staff Professionalism Award
Click on the following link to nominate students for the 2026-2027 clinical year: The Family Medicine Clerkship Student Professionalism Award
Professionalism Award Winners
Student Professionalism Award Winners (2024-2025)

Brock Frame
Nominated by Kate Landy, MD

Nevin Kalaf
Nominated by Troy Witherrite, MD

Shamey Kassim
Nominated by Kate Landy, MD
Faculty Professionalism Award Winners (2024-2025)

Dr. Kevin Glover (Coeur d’Alene, ID)
Nominated by Tatiana Smith (MS3)

Elizabeth Kelsey (Missoula, MT)
Nominated by Courtney Hathaway, MD and Erica Olson (MS3)

Dr. Amanda Kim (Renton, WA)
Nominated by Raymond Hsu (MS3)
Outstanding Faculty Award
This award is given to the top 1% of Family Medicine Clerkship faculty for demonstrating excellence and commitment to medical student teaching. This was done by calculating the evaluations submitted by students of their Clerkship experience.
Outstanding Faculty Award Winners


2023 – 2024 Outstanding Faculty Award Recipients (from left to right): Alexis Anderson, MD (Full Circle Idaho Residency, Boise, ID), Christopher Samuels, MD (One Community Health, White Salmon, WA), Joseph Nelson, MD (UW Northgate, Seattle, WA), Kimberly Collins, MD (UW Northgate, Seattle, WA), Peter Lundblad, MD (Virginia Mason Health, Bremerton, WA), Tomoko Sairenji, MD (UW Northgate, Seattle, WA).
Updated July 2025.
