Purpose
This award honors members who have made significant and long-lasting contributions to equine veterinary medicine and the community. The “Beyond the Call” award is named in honor of its first recipient, the late General Wayne O. “Sage” Kester, DVM.
Nominations
Nominations will be accepted from current AAEP members only. Click the button below to download the nomination form, or to submit your nomination directly online, click here.
Past Recipients
2025
Tim Mair, BVSc, PhD, DEIM, DESTS, DECEIM, AssocECVDI, FRCVS
2022
Nathaniel A. White, II, DVM, MS, DACVS
2021
Larry R. Bramlage, DVM, MS, DACVS
2020
Scott E. Palmer, VMD
2018
Thomas R. Lenz, DVM, MS, DACT
2017
Nancy Collins, DVM
2010
Charles Raker, VMD
1999
G. Marvin Beeman, DVM
