About the Chapter
Governor

Renee Y. Carter, MD, MPH, FACP
Dr. Carter serves as the official representative of the College for the Virginia Chapter, providing a link between members at the local level and leadership at the national level. To learn more about Dr. Carter, read their bio.
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Awards
Chapter Awards
Chapter awards were presented during our annual awards reception. 2025 awards went to: Laureate Award – Eileen West MD FACP; Community Teaching – Z. Chris, MD, FACP; Early Career Physician – Anthony Marino, MD, FACP; Paul Florentino Volunteerism Award – Bahar Niknejad, MD; The Dr. George Abraham Diversity, Equity and inclusion (DEI) Advocacy Award - David Lieb, MD, FACP: Vivian W. Pinn Leadership in the Health of Women Award - Wendy Klein, MD, MACP. Each year we present academic teaching awards. The Academic Teaching Awardees for 2024 are: Inpatient Internal Medicine Teaching Award – Timothy Johnson, MD; Inpatient Subspecialist Teaching Award – Cayleigh Blumrick, MD; Outpatient Internal Medicine Teaching Award – Danielle Johnson, MD; Outpatient Subspecialist Teaching Award – Grace Prince, MD; Mentorship Award – Sami Tahhan, MD FACP.
2025 Chapter Excellence Award
We are pleased to announce that our chapter is in receipt of the Gold Level of the 2025 Chapter Excellence Award! This is the highest chapter recognition with ACP. We would like to extend a special thanks to those chapter members who assisted us in all of these endeavors! For their hard work and dedication, we received this award.

Award Archives
Laureate Award | Chapter Centennial Legacy Award | Virginia Chapter College Awards