ESEM Awards 2026 – Honoring Excellence in Emergency Medicine

Nominations close by 10 October 2026

The ESEM Awards continue to celebrate the outstanding achievements and contributions of professionals who are advancing Emergency Medicine across the region and around the world.

As part of ESEM26, the awards recognize individuals who have demonstrated excellence in clinical practice, education, research, leadership, and patient care. These awards provide an opportunity to acknowledge the dedicated professionals who inspire, innovate, and make a lasting impact on the specialty.

Join us in recognizing the champions shaping the future of Emergency Medicine.

EM Leader Award – Honoring Visionary Leadership

The EM Leader Award, named in honor of Dr. Nadeem Qureshi, recognizes exceptional leadership, dedication, and lifelong contributions to the advancement of Emergency Medicine.

We invite you to nominate outstanding individuals who have demonstrated visionary leadership, inspired others, and contributed significantly to the growth of the specialty.

Awards Categories

ESEM EM Leader Award 2026
ESEM Best EM Physician Award 2026
ESEM Best EM Nurse Award 2026
ESEM Best Paramedic Award 2026
ESEM Best EM Educator Award 2026
ESEM Best EM Researcher Award 2026
ESEM Best EM Resident Award 2026
Special Category Award – ESEM26 International Ambassador Award
The ESEM26 International Ambassador Award recognizes exceptional International Ambassadors for their invaluable contributions to promoting and supporting the Emergency Society of Emirates Conference 2026 (ESEM26).
Through their advocacy, engagement, and commitment to advancing Emergency Medicine, ESEM26 Ambassadors play a vital role in strengthening the conference's global reach and impact.
To become an ESEM26 Ambassador, please contact esem@wearemci.com

Award Presentation

Award winners will be formally recognized during the ESEM26 Closing Ceremony.

For further information or assistance regarding nominations, please contact esem@wearemci.com