​​Nominations for the 2026 Nikitas J. Zervanos Outstanding Program Director Award are now being accepted. The award recognizes a family medicine residency director who has demonstrated leadership and advancement of the specialty, served as a mentor to residents and medical students, and contributed to the community they serve.

​The award recipient will be honored at the Association of Family Medicine Residency Directors (AFMRD) Annual Meeting during the Residency Leadership Summit in March 2026.

The deadline for nominations is Saturday, July 26. Additional information, including eligibility criteria, can be found on the AFMRD website.