The chapter presents at least one Laureate award each year, and often awards a recipient for their efforts in community service and volunteerism activities. Click here to view the list of other award recipients.
Laureate Award Winners
| 1986* | Willis Lyons Bennett, FACP G. Paul Smith, FACP Wesley Van Camp, FACP |
| 1987* | George H. Curfman, Jr., FACP C. Wesley Eisele, FACP Chester P. Stevenson, FACP |
| 1988* | Nathan Clifford, MD, FACP Leo W. Lloyd, MD, FACP Roger Sherman Mitchell, Jr., MD, FACP |
| 1989* | Lewis Barbato, Md, FACP Hope Lowry, MD, FACP Harvey W. Phelps, MD, FACP |
| 1990* | J. Philip Clarke, FACP Lynn A. James, FACP Kenneth A. Kahn, FACP |
| 1991 | Jerry J. Appelbaum, MD, FACP Herbert R. Brettell, MD, FACP |
| 1992 | John F. Farrington, MD, FACP Edward S. Miller, MD, FACP |
| 1993 | Carl E. Bartecchi, MD, FACP Gordon Meiklejohn, MD, MACP |
| 1994 | Thomas J. Chamberlain, MD, FACP Robert V. Elliott, MD, FACP |
| 1995 | Theodore C. Eickhoff, MD, FACP Charley J. Smyth, MD, MS, MACP |
| 1996 | Janet E. Schemmel, MD, FACP Robert W. Schrier, MD, FACP |
| 1997 | Patricia A. Gabow, MD, FACP Stephen F. Wallner, MD, FACP |
| 1998 | Barry G. Frank, MD, FACP J. Stephan Kroger, MD, FACP |
| 1999 | Walter G. Briney, MD, FACP |
| 2000 | Joseph Matthews, MD, FACP Mary Chri Gray, MD |
| 2001 | Richard Bakemeier, MD, FACP |
| 2002 | John D. Norton, MD, FACP |
| 2003 | Paul D. Miller, MD, FACP |
| 2004 | Robert A. Linden, MD, FACP |
| 2005 | Deb Parsons, MD, FACP |
| 2006 | Lawrence Feinberg, MD, FACP |
| 2007 | Robert Gibbons, MD, MACP |
| 2008 | Sterling G. West, MD, MACP |
| 2009 | Scott D. Phillips, MD, FACP, FACMT, FAACT |
| 2009 | Mark A. Levine, MD, FACP |
| 2010 | Robert J. Anderson, MD, MACP |
| 2011 | Joel S. Levine, MD, MACP |
| 2012 | Frederic B. Walker, IV, MD, FACP |
| 2013 | Heather L. Burton, MD, FACP |
| 2014 | William P. Nelson, MD, FACP, FACC |
| 2015 | Mark K. Matthews, MD, FACP |
| 2016 | Karla Demby, MD, FACP Ted Palen, MD, FACP |
| 2017 | Allan V. Prochazka, MD, FACP |
| 2018 | Melver Anderson, III, MD, FACP |
| 2019 | Alwin F. Steinmann, MD, FACP Robert N. Alsever, MD, FACP |
| 2020 | Christie Reimer, MD, MACP |
| 2021 | Erik A. Wallace, MD, FACP David A. Downs, Jr., MD, FACP |
| 2022 | Jennifer Ziouras, MD, FACP |
| 2023 | Cathy Ow, MD, FACP |
| 2024 | Richard Miranda, MD, FACP |
*Between 1986-1990, the award was known as the "Distinguished Internist" award.
Community Service and Volunteerism Award Winners
| 2000 | Mary Chri Gray, MD |
| 2003 | Gary A. Friedland, MD |
| 2007 | Richard H. Miranda, MD |
| 2008 | Walter G. Briney, MD FACP |
| 2009 | Rita S. Lee, MD |
| 2010 | Christine M. Gilroy, MD, FACP |
| 2019 | Duane R. Spaulding, MD, FACP |
| 2020 | Joseph Johnson, MD |
| 2021 | Ronald S. Colson, MD, FACP |
| 2022 | Daniel Witten, MD, FACP |
| 2023 | Lisa Price, MD, FACP |
| 2024 | Ted Palen, MD, FACP |
Early Career Physician Award Winners
| 2013 | Chad R. Strickrath, MD |
| 2014 | Kathleen Ann Heist, MD |
| 2015 | Brandon P. Combs, MD, FACP |
| 2016 | Dan Matlock, MD |
| 2017 | Mary Elizabeth Anderson, MD, FACP |
| 2018 | Edward N. Murphy, MD |
| 2021 | Bradley G. Changstrom, MD |
| 2022 | Heather Cassidy, MD, FACP |
| 2023 | Brandon Fainstad, MD |
| 2024 | Juan Lessing, MD, FACP and Mugabe Walker, MD, FACP |
Service to the ACP Colorado Chapter
| 2016 | Ted E. Parks, MD |
Robert Gibbons, MD, MACP Distinguished Medical Educator Award
| 2020 | Robert Gibbons, MD, FACP, MD |
| 2021 | Suzanne L. Brandenburg, MD, FACP |
| 2022 | Karen Chacko, MD, FACP |
| 2023 | Aaron Calderon, MD, FACP |
| 2024 | Chad Stickrath, MD, FACP |
Joel S. Levine, MD, MACP Distinguished Healthcare Advocate Award
| 2021 | Joel S. Levine, MD, MACP |
| 2022 | Rita Lee, MD, FACP |
| 2023 | David Downs, MD, FACP |
| 2024 | Rebecca Hanratty, MD |