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Honoring Healthcare Heroes: Nominate for the 2025 ACMS Distinguished Awards

Following a successful return in 2024, the Allegheny County Medical Society (ACMS) Distinguished Awards are back for 2025 to honor excellence in clinical care, leadership, service, and community impact. ACMS members are invited to nominate outstanding physicians, individuals, or organizations today through July 25, 2025.

Winners will be announced in September and celebrated at the ACMS Annual Meeting and Distinguished Awards Reception on November 13, 2025, at the PNC Champions Club at Acrisure Stadium.

2025 Awards Nomination Information

Congratulations to Allegheny County’s 2025 PAMED Top Physicians Under 40!

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We’re so proud to celebrate these exceptional early-career physicians who are shaping the future of medicine through their clinical excellence, advocacy, innovation, and community impact.

Join us in recognizing this year’s local honorees:

💙 Dr. Jocelyn Fitzgerald – Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery

💙 Dr. Juan Giugale – Hand Surgery

💙 Dr. Lauren Mathos – Internal Medicine

💙 Dr. Nabeeha Mohy-ud-din – Gastroenterology

💙 Dr. Matthew Simpson – Internal Medicine

💙 Dr. Alexander Whiting – Neurological Surgery

💙 Dr. Andrew Williams – Ophthalmology

They will be honored by PAMED on September 27 at DiSalvo’s Station in Latrobe, and by ACMS on November 13 at the PNC Champions Club at Acrisure Stadium.

Psst… Rumor has it there are still 30 Pirates Tickets floating around

Each ticket comes with a $10 concession credit, and members can purchase up to 8 tickets. The tailgate starts at 4:45 PM in the Babb Building Blitzburgh Room!

📍PNC Park

📅 Saturday, July 26

🕕 6:40 PM

🎟️ $47 per ticket

The event is exclusively for ACMS members and their families!

An Evening to Empower: Women in Healthcare Summer Social

Join us for a relaxed evening of great food, inspiring conversation, and uplifting vibes. Enjoy bites, drinks, and a powerful talk by Rebekah Apple, MA, DHSc. You won’t want to miss it!

📍 Longue Vue Club

🗓️ Wednesday, August 6th

🕕 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

🎟️ $15 for ACMS Members | $50 for Non-Members

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