Distinguished HFSA Member Award

The Distinguished HFSA Member Award is intended to celebrate a member’s body of work in the field of heart failure and their work and service to the Heart Failure Society of America. The Award is intended for non-physician members of HFSA.

2025 Award Information

  • Deadline for Submission: May 2, 2025
  • Award Presentation: HFSA Annual Scientific Meeting 2025 (September 26-29, 2025 | Minnesota, MN)
  • Notification to Award Winner: June 2025

Submissions are currently closed

Eligibility
  • Open to non-physician HFSA members  
  • Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Pharmacists, Pharmacologists, Physician Assistants, Professors, Scientists, Researchers, and Social Workers of mid and established career levels may be nominated
  • Have made significant contributions to HFSA, such as Board and/or Committee service, Founding Member, etc.
  • Is a Fellow of the HFSA (FHFSA)
  • Past winners of the award are not eligible 

Evaluation of nominees and selection of the recipient will be chosen by a majority vote of the Awards Committee and submitted to the HFSA Board of Directors for approval.

Nominations

Each nomination should consist of:

  • A Letter of recommendation from a nominator highlighting the individual’s contributions and impact to HFSA.
  • Nominee CV or resume
Past Award Winners

2024 - Corrine Y. Jurgens, RN, PhD, FHFSA

2023 – Sara Paul, DNP, FNP, FHFSA

2022 – Kathleen Grady, PhD

2021 – J. Herbert Patterson, PharmD, FHFSA

Questions?

If you have questions, please contact tstempel@hfsa.org.

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