John P. Cunha, D.O., FACOEP, Vice Chief of the Emergency Department of Holy Cross Health, was presented with the 2021 Physician Excellence Award at this year’s First There First Care Conference.
The Physician Excellence Award is presented to an individual who has made outstanding contributions to Emergency Medical Services in Florida. Dr. Cunha was instrumental in helping local EMS get access to COVID-19 testing, treatment and vaccinations.
Board-certified in Emergency Medicine, Dr. Cunha earned his B.S. in Biology from Rutgers University and a D.O. from the Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences in Kansas City, MO. He completed residency training in emergency medicine at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center in Newark, NJ.
