The Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM) is a medical society comprised of hospitalists that exists to promote exceptional care for hospitalized patients.
The Chapter Excellence Awards Program is an annual awards program to recognize outstanding work conducted by chapters to carry out the SHM mission locally. The Chapter Excellence Award Programs are comprised of Status Awards and Exemplary Awards. Please join SHM in congratulating the 2025 Chapter Excellence Award Recipients listed below.
Exemplary Awards represent the highest level of recognition for SHM chapters and leaders. These awards celebrate those who not only embody SHM’s mission but also set the standard for innovation, leadership, and impact through exceptional local initiatives and member engagement. Each award category honors one chapter or individual who has demonstrated unparalleled dedication and results, inspiring excellence across the hospital medicine community.
Michigan
North Jersey
Michigan
Wisconsin
Betro Sadek, MD, CPE, FAAFP, FHM, SFHM
President, Pee Dee – Midlands Chapter
Mohammed Yousufuddin, MD
Secretary, Minnesota Chapter
The Society of Hospital Medicine proudly celebrates chapters that set the standard for excellence, innovation, and impact within the local hospital medicine community through Status Awards. Through Platinum, Gold, Silver, and Bronze designations, the program recognizes chapters that demonstrate exceptional leadership, dynamic membership engagement, and meaningful contributions to both their local communities and SHM’s mission.
Hampton Roads
Kansas
Long Island
Los Angeles
Maryland
Michigan
New York City/Westchester
North Florida
Pee Dee-Midlands
Pittsburgh
San Diego
St. Louis
Utah
Wisconsin
Arizona
Atlanta
Lake Erie/Northern Ohio
North Carolina Triangle
Nebraska
North Jersey
Sacramento
Central & SW Virginia
Central Ohio
Houston
Minnesota
North Dakota
Rhode Island
Wiregrass
Delaware
Rocky Mountain
Southwest Florida