Governor
Keyur Vyas, MD, FACP
Dr. Vyas serves as the official representative of the College for the Arkansas Chapter, providing a link between members at the local level and leadership at the national level. To learn more about Dr. Vyas, read his bio.
Welcome Letter | Past Governors
Awards
Dr. Stephen O. Woodruff selected for advancement to Mastership (2020)
Dr. Woodruff received ACP Mastership in 2020 and was officially recognized during the 2021 Internal Medicine Meeting. Masterships are awarded because of “personal character, positions of honor, contributions towards furthering the purposes of the ACP, eminence in practice or in medical research, or other attainments in science or in the art of medicine.”
2023 Chapter Excellence Award
We are pleased to announce that our chapter is in receipt of the Gold Level of the 2023 Chapter Excellence Award! The award recognizes truly extraordinary chapters that surpass excellence in chapter management. We are in the company of 54 other outstanding chapters. In order to achieve the Gold Level of the Chapter Excellence Award, chapters must meet nineteen Bronze criteria, seventeen Silver criteria and multiple Gold level activities. Criteria include such activities as having a legislative action plan or agenda, holding a volunteerism/community service activity, holding multiple stand-alone meetings, having revenue sources outside of dues and meeting registration fees, implementing a strategic plan, implementing a formal recruitment and retention plan and measuring outcomes, conducting various activities for Medical Students, Residents and Early Career Physicians.
Award Archives
Chapter Awardees | Arkansas Chapter College Awards