Awards

Call for Award Nominations

Physician of the Year Award & Nurse Practitioner of the Year Award, 2026

OLTCC requests nominations for outstanding Physicians and Nurse Practitioners in Long Term Care. The Long-Term Care Physician of the Year Award and Nurse Practitioner of the Year Award both recognize a member of Ontario Long Term Care Clinicians (OLTCC) who demonstrates exemplary patient care in the long term care setting.  

The deadline to submit a nomination is SEPTEMBER 21, 2026, 11:59 P.M. ET.

For full guidelines and to submit a nomination, click the button below.

PHYSICIAN OF THE YEAR AWARD 2023
Awarded to an outstanding Physician in LTC

2023 Physician of the Year is awarded to
Dr. Jean Robison

Past Awards

The Long Term Care Physician of the Year award recognizes a member who has demonstrated dedicated service to the Board of Directors, Ontario Long Term Care Physicians and the residents who are cared for.

PHYSICIAN OF THE YEAR AWARD 2023
Awarded to an outstanding Physician in LTC

2023 Physician of the Year is awarded to
Dr. Jean Robison

J. Fred Mather is the Recipient of the 2022 OLTCC Special Recognition Award

Dr. Carola Collins is the 2021 recipient of the Physician of the Year Award.

Dr. Evelyn Williams is the recipient of the 2021 Special Recognition Award.

Kaitlan Laviolette is the recipient of the 2021 Pandemic/COVID 19 Special Recognition Award.

Dr. Larry Bacher is the recipient of the 2020 Physician of the Year Award. 

Dr. Andrew Whynot is the recipient of the 2019 Physician of the Year Award. 

Dr. Anne McCurrach is the recipient of the 2018 Physician of the Year Award. 

Dr. Peter Derkach is the recipient of the 2017 Physician of the Year Award.

Dr. Stephen Ng is the recipient of the 2017 Special Recognition Award.

Dr. Sidney Feldman is the recipient of the 2017 Special Recognition Award.