The Julius H. Jacobson II, MD Award for Physician Excellence is a prestigious annual award that recognizes outstanding contributions to physician education, leadership, or patient care in vascular disease. This award is endowed through a donation from Julius H. Jacobson II, MD.

Nomination Criteria

Candidates for the Jacobson Award will be screened by a committee of peers independent of Dr. Jacobson. This is a non-monetary award.

• Must be a licensed physician in good standing
• Has made significant contributions that have advanced the science or clinical
  practice for the prevention and treatment of vascular disease or who has made exceptional contributions to vascular education programs, either to health professionals or patients.
• Must be a person of recognized personal and professional integrity.
• Must not be a current member of the Board of Directors of the Vascular Disease Foundation.

Download a nomination form here!

2011 nominations are due by June 30, 2012!

by fax: 703.942.8097

by mail:

The Julius H. Jacobson II, MD Award for Physician Excellence
Vascular Disease Foundation
8206 Leesburg Pike, Ste 301
Vienna, VA 22182

Read about our previous winners:

• 2011: Barry T. Katzen, MD
• 2010: Jack L. Cronenwett, MD
• 2009: Jess R. Young, MD 
• 2008: William R. Hiatt, MD
  
• 2007: Jay Coffman, MD
  
• 2006: Robert B. Rutherford, MD
• 2005: Frank J. Veith, MD