3rd Annual Physician Dinner and Awards Ceremony

Catholic Hospice and Catholic Palliative Care Services, part of Catholic Health Services continuum of care, recently held its 3rd Annual Physician Dinner and Awards Ceremony.

“It is an honor to recognize our physicians for their hard work and tremendous dedication to the Catholic Health Services Mission” stated Dr. Tracy Romanello, Medical Director for Catholic Hospice and Catholic Palliative Care Services. “These physicians serve our community members with great devotion, compassion and competence. They fully embody our vision to provide comfort and to preserve dignity – our Healthcare Heroes”.

Awards for the Physician Event:

• 2020-2021 Academic Excellence Physician Award, Dr. Malika Rahaman

• 2020-2021 Palliative Care Hero Physician Award, Dr. Melanie Skelton

• 2020-2021 Hospice Physician On-Call Coverage Award, Dr. Otto Marquez Mendoza

• 2020-2021 Hospice Physician Inpatient Coverage Award, Dr. Robert Singal

• 2020-2021 Broward Hospice Physician Inpatient Service Award, Dr. Howard Koch

• 2020-2021 Miami-Dade Hospice Physician Inpatient Service Award, Dr. Sandor Romero

• 2020-2021 Hospice Physician All Around Awards, Dr. Naim Dahdah & Dr. Luis Vicioso Peralta

• 2021 Nursing Home Service Hero (CHS), Dr. Carlos Rodriguez

• 2021 Hospital Service Hero (CHS), Dr. Manish Patel

• 2021 All Around Team Player (CHS), Dr. Daniel Carney

• Lifetime Achievement Award, Dr. Juan Bereao