| For Research In Emergency Medical Care
Recipients Criteria
Application
The John P. McDade, MD Award for Research in Emergency
Medical Care (the McDade Award) was established by the Board of Directors of the Virginia
College of Emergency Physicians (VACEP) in 1981, to honor Dr. McDade for
his many contributions to the independent practice of Emergency Medicine. Dr. McDade was a
founding member of the Virginia College and a distinguished leader and Past President of
the American College of Emergency Physicians. He believed that advancement of the
specialty would depend on appropriate research in the field of emergency medicine.
This award is bestowed for exemplary and outstanding research
in the field of Emergency Medical Care. Recipients are honored at the Semi-Annual Meeting
of the VACEP. The Award need not be presented each year in each category.
The three categories and eligibility are as follows:
- Residency — Any resident in an approved Emergency
Medicine residency program in the Commonwealth of Virginia, who is a member of VACEP.
- Post-Graduate — Any licensed physician within the
Commonwealth of Virginia who is a member of VACEP.
- Non-Physician — Any allied healthcare worker
currently providing medical care within the state
Contact the VACEP office,
757-220-4911, for additional information.
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