Archbold Medical Center| Archives Magazine | Summer 2018

ARCHBOLD.ORG • SUMMER 2018 5 Archbold Medical Center held their sec- ond annual Physicians of the Year banquet on April 18. The award winners were nominated and chosen by their medical staff peers. Physicians of the Year were selected in several categories, including hospital lead- ership qualities. Archbold’s system hospital winners won awards for “most engaged.” “These physicians are both leaders in our organization and in our communities,” said Perry Mustian, Archbold President and CEO. “We are honored to recognize them as our physicians of the year for continu- ally going above and beyond to provide outstanding care to our patients.” Docs that rock CE L E BR AT I NG OUR PHYS I C I ANS OF THE YEAR Johnny Belenchia , MD Pulmonology Physician of the Year, Stewardship of Resources Melissa Bruhn, MD Obstetrics/Gynecology Physician of the Year, Outstanding Leadership Mark Hudson, DO Family Medicine Grady General Hospital Most Engaged Physician Dinesh Patel, MD Pediatrics Mitchell County Hospital Most Engaged Physician Greg Patterson, MD General Surgery Physician of the Year, Outstanding Community Leadership Raul Santos, MD Nephrology Physician of the Year, Patient Advocacy Rachel Velez, DO Family Medicine Brooks County Hospital Most Engaged Physician Martha Ward, MD Emergency Medicine Physician of the Year, Outstanding Medical Knowledge DeDe Dennis Archbold Memorial Hospital Raven Brown Brooks County Hospital Stephany Ceaser Glenn-Mor Nursing Home Braxton Harrell Grady General Hospital Tammy Jackson Mitchell Convalescent Center Melissa Davis Mitchell County Hospital Stephanie Bryant Pelham Parkway Nursing Home Employees of the Year Archbold announced Employees of the Year at a special banquet held on May 8 during Hospital Week. 2018 award winners