JOHN HOWLAND AWARD

GALA

2026

The John Howland Award,
named in honor of Dr. John Howland [1873-1926] is the highest honor given by the American Pediatric Society.


2026 JOHN HOWLAND AWARD RECIPIENT

BRUCE D. GELB, MD

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Advancing Children's Health

Celebrating a Visionary Mind.

An Evening of Inspiration: Gala Honoring a World Leader in Pediatrics

Join us for an extraordinary evening as we celebrate the remarkable achievements of a pioneering pediatric cardiologist and geneticist whose groundbreaking research has transformed the lives of children around the globe. This exclusive gala will bring together leaders in medicine, research, and philanthropy for an elegant night of fine dining, inspiring stories, and heartfelt tributes. Held in a stunning venue, the event promises to be a memorable occasion honoring a legacy of innovation, compassion, and unwavering dedication to children's health.

When

Sunday 26 April, 2026 - 6:30 PM

Where

State Room, 60 State Street, Boston, MA 02109

Awardee

Bruce D. Gelb, MD
Icahn School of Medicine

Our Sponsors

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event schedule

Time

Events

Speakers

Guest Arrival & Welcome Reception

Guests Seated / Dinner Begins

Opening Remarks


President Stephen Daniels, MD

New Member Acknowledgement


President Stephen Daniels, MD

Tribute Video

Honoree's Speech


Bruce D. Gelb, MD

Closing Remarks


President Stephen Daniels, MD

Mingling

Event Concludes / Buses Depart

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