St. Petersburg Police Department issued the following announcement on Apr. 07.
Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital and Johns Hopkins Medicine celebrate excellence with the Johns Hopkins Medicine Clinical Awards for Physicians and Care Teams. On April 5, the hospital’s nominees and winners for the 2021 awards were honored at a hybrid virtual and in-person event.
Dozens of nominations in six award categories reflected the high caliber of clinical care and collaboration that is ongoing at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital.
President Alicia Schulhof, FACHE, thanked this year’s nominees for the hundreds of moments of clinical excellence she has witnessed — from the expert care provided during a complex surgery to a kind and thoughtful exchange with a family facing a difficult situation. “Even as we faced the pandemic and other significant challenges, you have been united in your willingness to continue to push forward and ensure that patients receive the highest quality care,” she noted.
The opportunity to spend time outside of the operating room working with physicians and clinicians from many medical and surgical specialties has inspired George Jallo, M.D., vice dean, physician-in-chief and medical director of the Institute for Brain Protection Sciences. “I admire and appreciate all that you do in support of Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital to provide family-centered care,” he told this year’s nominees.
Joseph Perno, M.D., chief medical officer and vice president of medical affairs, and Angela Green, Ph.D., R.N., vice president and chief patient safety and quality officer, announced the nominees in each category and highlighted the contributions of the winner for each category.
William A. Baumgartner Physician of the Year: Michael Wilsey, M.D., Vice Chair, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology
Wilsey leads with enthusiasm, integrity and empathy. He helped build the hospital’s therapeutic endoscopy service and is nationally recognized for his expertise and innovation in pediatric endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, offering new options for children with challenging and complex cases. He also collaborates with the pulmonology, surgery and neonatology teams to enhance multidisciplinary care and outcomes. Soon after starting a two-year term as chief of
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Source: St. Petersburg Police Department
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