This award is bestowed for outstanding lifetime work in clinical medicine that has been innovative and/or had a regional or national impact. Clinical medicine shall be interpreted to include all aspects of clinical research or practice of medicine. The recipient shall hold a medical degree. If the awardee has not previously been elected to Mastership, the candidate will be elected to Mastership when awarded.
Nominating and supporting letters should address:
- Significant contributions that the nominee has made to clinical medicine.
- How the work has been innovative or has had a regional or national impact.
- Whether and how the nominee's contributions have been sustained over time.
Established: 1929
In honor of the late Dr. John Phillips, former Governor and Regent of the College.