Do you know a leader at any level of perioperative services that you believe is one of the finest in the industry? Do they go above and beyond in the interest of patients, staff and their facility or organization? We encourage you to tell us about them by nominating them for 2026 Periop Leader of the Year!
Periop Leader Network will recognize the Periop Leader of the Year as part of the 2026 Periop Leader Awards, and welcomes your nominees!
The 2026 Periop Leader of the Year Award will recognize an exceptional perioperative leader who inspires their team, fosters collaboration across departments, drives operational excellence, and continually works to improve patient care and staff engagement throughout the surgical environment.
Nominations for the 2026 Periop Leader Awards, which also include Periop Team of the Year and ASC Leader of the Year, are open through August 1, so don’t delay! The nomination process is quick, simple and straightforward—and it could change the life of your most admired colleague.
The three finalists for each Periop Leader Award category—Periop Team of the Year, Periop Leader of the Year, and ASC Leader of the Year—will be invited to Periop Leader Week 2026, where the award ceremony will be held. We’ll publish the winners online following the ceremony.
Again, the deadline for entries for the Periop Leader Awards is August 1, so don’t delay! Nominate your top periop leader today!