Harold Farley greets patients, pushes wheelchairs, answers questions, and during the holidays serves as Santa Claus to lift the spirits of patients, families and the center’s staff. Award: Volunteer H...
Dr. Kent Lam is an associate professor and chief of rhinology and endoscopic skull base surgery for Eastern Virginia Medical School’s Department of Otolaryngology Surgery at Old Dominion. Award: Physi...
Marine Corps veteran Tocarra Robinson has experience in oncology, acute care, telemetry, psychiatric and hospice settings. Award: Clinical Nurse Tocarra “Cari” Robinson is an infusion nurse and the ch...
Emily Hochwald is a clinical assistant professor in the Ellmer School of Nursing at Old Dominion University, where she serves as director of integrated behavioral health at ODU Community Care. Award: ...
The CAR-T Cellular Team at Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters is making it easier for children — and their families — to receive hard cancer treatments closer to home. Award: Adva...
Kevin Johnson, the Virginia chapter co-chair of Man Up to Cancer, was selected as one of Healthcare Heroes’ volunteer honorees of the year. Award: Volunteer Kevin Johnson, the Virginia chapter co-chai...
Healthcare Heroes’ honoree for Nurse recognizes Kimberly Green’s commitment to her patients and her colleagues. Award: Nurse Kimberly Green, with more than 15 years of nursing experience, is the direc...
Award: Health Care Student Samantha Mallory, a medical assistant student at Sentara College of Health Sciences, was drawn to health care after working in an upholstery shop and taking care of her moth...
Kim Whitaker manages more than 110 employees at Chesapeake Regional Healthcare’s two cancer centers. Award: Health Care Staff Kimberly “Kim” Whitaker manages more than 110 employees at Chesapeake Regi...
Lisa Darger, the director of sustainability for Sentara Health, joined the organization in 2024 to steward the organization’s environmental priorities. Award: Corporate Achievements in Health Care Lis...
