ACOI is honored to open the nominations for our memorial awards recognizing the legacy and the remarkable contributions of David Susser, DO, MACOI, and Anthony J. Malcoun, DO, MACOI.
Eligible medical students, residents, and fellows may submit nominations through May 31, 2025.
The winners will be announced at the ACOI 2025 Awards Ceremony on Friday, October 10, in Marco Island, Florida.
David Susser, DO, MACOI Award
Honoring the legacy of David Susser, DO, MACOI, who consistently demonstrated integrity, compassion, generosity of time and spirit, and commitment to quality in his personal and professional life. Dr. Susser was a pioneer in osteopathic internal medicine who led specialization in the Internal Medicine community. Dr. Susser was a true lover of the arts, humanities, and community.
Eligibility: ACOI members who are Internal Medicine residents or 4th year students who have matched to Internal Medicine.
Honorarium: One recipient will receive $10,000 and a travel stipend of $1,000.
Anthony J. Malcoun, DO, MACOI Award
Honoring the legacy of Anthony J. Malcoun, DO, MACOI, who demonstrated excellence in clinical teaching in the field of nephrology. Dr. Malcoun showed outstanding compassion in the delivery of care and respect for patients, their families, and healthcare colleagues.
Eligibility: ACOI members who are nephrology fellows.
Honorarium: One recipient will receive $2,500 and a travel stipend of $1,000.