Nominations Open for the 2025 Pardee Physician of the Year Award
Pardee Hospital Foundation is excited to announce that nominations are now open for the 2025 Physician of the Year Award. Presented by First Citizen’s Bank, this prestigious award celebrates exceptional UNC Health Pardee physicians whose dedication and expertise have profoundly impacted their patients and the broader community.
Each year, this honor shines a spotlight on a Pardee physician who exemplifies medical excellence, compassionate care, and an unwavering commitment to improving lives. It is an opportunity to acknowledge those whose work extends beyond the exam room, making a lasting difference in the field of medicine and the well-being of our region.
“This award allows us to recognize the extraordinary physicians who go above and beyond to provide outstanding care and demonstrate an exceptional commitment to their patients and their profession,” said Amy Treece, Executive Director of Pardee Hospital Foundation. “Their dedication is a cornerstone of the health and wellness of our community.”
Nomination and Selection Process
In addition to nominations from Pardee physicians, the community is also encouraged to submit nominations for outstanding physicians who meet the following criteria:
- Exemplary medical expertise
- Unmatched dedication to compassionate patient care
- Commitment to improving the health and well-being of others
The nominee's personal and professional accomplishments should be highlighted. Eligible nominees must be current members of the UNC Health Pardee Medical Staff. Posthumous nominations are not accepted.
The nomination period closes on February 28, 2025. Once nominations are submitted, the UNC Health Pardee Medical Staff will select the award recipient.
Recognition at the Spring Soirée
The 2025 Physician of the Year will be announced and honored at the Spring Soirée on Friday, April 11, 2025. This elegant event will provide an opportunity to celebrate the chosen physician’s contributions and inspire others by showcasing their remarkable impact on patients, families, and the community.
To nominate an outstanding physician, please visit pardeehospitalfoundation.org/physician-of-the-year-nomination-form/
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Pardee Hospital Foundation was approved as a non-profit Foundation in January 1996. The Foundation exists to educate and inspire individuals, businesses, and organizations to support Pardee Hospital services and programs while advancing the health and well-being of the community through prevention and treatment. Since its inception, the Foundation has generated over $30 million in pledges and cash gifts for Pardee services. To learn more about the Pardee Hospital Foundation, visit pardeehospitalfoundation.org.
UNC Health Pardee is a not-for-profit community healthcare organization and is managed by UNC Health. The hospital, founded in 1953, is licensed for 222 acute care beds. Pardee has several locations separate from the main campus, including a comprehensive physician practice network, a cancer center, and three urgent care locations. For more information or to find a physician, visit pardeehospital.org.
