Awardees
The recipient of the William J. Martin, II Distinguished Achievement Award is an honor awarded to a person who embodies the many characteristics of its namesake listed below.
- Innovative Spirit
- Outstanding Leadership Skills
- Impressive History in Public Service
- Passion for Patients
The award is presented each year at the ATS PAR Symposium at the ATS International Conference. Past recipients of this award are:
| 2003 | William J. Martin II, MD |
| 2004 | Gordon L. Snider, MD |
| 2005 | John H. Newman, MD |
| 2006 | Homer Boushey, MD |
| 2007 | Thomas R. Martin, MD |
| 2008 | Bruce C. Trapnell, MD |
| 2009 | Jacob Iasha Sznajder, MD |
| 2010 | Timothy Cote, MD, MP Peter Saltonstall |
| 2011 | Joan Schiller, MD |
| 2012 | Leland Fan, MD |
| 2013 | Michael D. McGoon, MD |
| 2014 | Jerry Nick, MD |
| 2015 | David Badesch, MD |
| 2016 | Frank Accurso, MD |
| 2017 | Greg Elliott, MD |
| 2018 | Richard Moss, MD |
| 2019 | Leroy Maxwell Graham, Jr., MD, FCCP |
| 2020 | Bradley Chipps, MD |
| 2021 | Francis Collins, MD, PhD |
| 2022 | Jennifer Taylor-Cousar, MD, MSc, ATSF |
| 2023 | Jesse Roman, MD, ATSF |
| 2024 | James Chmiel, MD, MPH, ATSF |
| 2025 | Margaret W. Leigh, M.D |