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Dr. David Field Recognized for Outstanding Physician Community and Professional Service Efforts

Posted 10/24/24 (Thu)

David Field, MD

Dr. David Field, a Bismarck family medicine physician, was recognized during the North Dakota Medical Association’s (NDMA) Annual Meeting for being the 2024 recipient of the Physician Community and Professional Services Award.

Since 1977, NDMA has been honoring physicians with this prestigious award, which recognizes physicians who serve as role models for outstanding leadership and service to the community.

Bismarck Public Health Director Renae Moch nominated Dr. Field for his outstanding work in public health.

In addition to his full-time medical practice work, Dr. Field has diligently served for many years as the public health officer for multiple counties, some of which he still serves. During his tenure, he mentored many new local health officers. His efforts have been instrumental in improving the health and safety of local communities.

Throughout the pandemic, Dr. Field stepped up to support the front-line public health workforce. He was a voice for public health by advocating to many boards and decision-makers for the health and safety of all residents. He continues to make a difference for public health by participating in NDMA’s Physician Advisory Group and offering great insight into public health issues.

He has a passion for community health and continues to promote a stronger public health system to respond to future public health emergencies.

Dr. Field demonstrates professionalism, a generous heart, and a passion for community health.

NDMA is a member organization dedicated to protecting physician practices and patient care. Learn more about NDMA at ndmed.org.