‘Heroes in HealthCare’ 2013 Awards Recipients Announced
FRESNO – After weeks of deliberations, the awards recipients for the 2013 “Heroes in HealthCare” awards reception, presented by Business Street Online, are officially announced.
These awards are presented each year to some of the most talented and giving individuals in our central California healthcare communities. The awards are given out in the following categories: Physician, Nurse, Healthcare Professional, Innovation, Volunteer, Emergency Response, and Dentist. Melba Bergthold of Adventist Health is this year’s Lifetime Achievement Award recipient. The awards ceremony will take place on Thursday, May 30 at 6 p.m. at the Skyroom Lounge in the Holiday Inn Fresno Downtown.
Lifetime Achievement Award Melba Bergthold – Adventist Health
“It is our privilege and honor to continue this awards program, and to recognize people who are heroes every day of their lives,” said Lance Cardoza, president and publisher of Business Street Online. “We are excited to be able to hold this year’s “Heroes in HealthCare” event at the beautiful Skyroom Lounge in the Holiday Inn Fresno Downtown, which will only enhance the experience of our special guests and other attendees.”
And the 2013 “Heroes in HealthCare” awards recipients are…
Lifetime Achievement Award
Melba Bergthold – Adventist Health
Physician
Dr. Gregory Watts – Children’s Hospital Central California
Nurse
Reza Beheshti – Community Regional Medical Center
Healthcare Professional
Dr. Parmod Kumar – Tulare Regional Medical Center
Innovation
Workstations on Wheels – Tulare Regional Medical Center
Volunteer
Clovis Community Hospital Guild
Emergency Response
Mark Zamora – Duncan Polytechnical High School
Dentist
Rogelio Thompson, DDS – United Health Centers
