Arkansas AAP Awards

Arkansas Chapter American Acadmey of Pediatrics

Dedicated to the health of all children

Chapter of the Year

This award recognizes outstanding chapters for excellence in programs that promote the health and welfare of children. Once a chapter is selected, it is ineligible for the next 3 years to receive the award. Prior to 2007, the Arkansas Chapter was last awarded Chapter of the Year in 1986. Congratulations to a committed group of physicians who work tirelessy to promote the health and well-being of children through the Arkansas Chapter of the AAP.

Awards Archive

Arkansas is named 2020
Medium-Sized
Chapter of the Year

Arkansas is named 2011
Medium-Sized
Chapter of the Year

Chapter President David Matthews, MD, FAAP, Executive Director Aimee Berry and Chapter Vice President Orrin Davis, MD, FAAP accept the award at the 2012 Annual Leadership Forum.

2008 Special
Achievement Awards

Dr. Jon Bates for convening the Natural Wonders Partnership.

Dr. Mary Aitken (with Dr. Betty Lowe) for establishing the Arkansas Prevention Injury Center.

Arkansas is named 2007
Medium-Sized
Chapter of the Year

Chapter President Eddie Ochoa, MD, FAAP, Executive Director Aimee Berry and Chapter Vice President Chad Rodgers, MD, FAAP accept the award at the 2008 District VII Meeting.