March 2010 :: People in Focus/Awards

CONNECTICUT PEOPLE

Published Monday Mar 8, 2010 by admin

CONNECTICUT CHILDREN’S MEDICAL CENTER
HARTFORD- Christopher J. McDermott, MD, of Woodstock, has joined the Division of Hospital Medicine at Connecticut Children’s Medical Center. Dr. McDermott comes to Connecticut Children’s from Day Kimball Hospital in Putnam where he was chairman of the Department of Pediatrics and a general pediatrician. He received his bachelor’s degree in government from [...]

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MASSACHUSETTS PEOPLE

Published Friday Mar 5, 2010 by admin

Merrimack Valley Hospital
Mary Lemerise has been named Employee of the Year for 2009 at Merrimack Valley Hospital.
Lemerise, who began working at the hospital 37 years ago received $100, a voucher for a day off from work, and a bouquet of flowers.
She has always performed each job with effort and skill along with a smile [...]

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RHODE ISLAND PEOPLE

Published Friday Mar 5, 2010 by admin

WOMEN & INFANTS OF RI
Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island recently announced that Matthew A. Esposito, MD, FACOG, has joined the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology in the Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine.
Dr. Esposito earned a bachelor’s degree in biology summa cum laude from Williams College and a medical degree from the University of [...]

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NEW HAMPSHIRE PEOPLE

Published Friday Mar 5, 2010 by admin

Children’s Hospital at Dartmouth (CHaD)
Manchester – Children’s Hospital at Dartmouth (CHaD) welcomed their newest provider Eileen W. McCarthy, APRN to the Pediatric Endocrinology Department. Ms. McCarthy earned her MSN at Boston College in Boston. Her clinical interests include diabetes, growth concerns, and chronic disease management. She is certified by the National Association of Pediatric [...]

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VERMONT PEOPLE

Published Friday Mar 5, 2010 by admin

NMC To Employ Obstetricians
St. Albans – In order to enhance continuity in obstetrical services in Franklin County, Northwestern Medical Center will employ two local obstetricians and has entered into a contract with the third.  As of January 1, 2010, Dr. Elisabeth Fontaine and Dr. Lowery Sullivan will be employees of NMC for obstetrical services, while [...]

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AWARDS

Published Friday Mar 5, 2010 by admin

Cambridge Health Alliance Researcher Wins Grant to Explore Emergency Preparedness in Haitian-Americans
Cambridge, MA…Researcher Linda Marc, ScD, MPH, has received a grant from the Harvard School of Public Health to examine public health and emergency preparedness in Haitian-Americans.
The study will investigate how persons of Haitian ancestry in the U.S. are exposed to messages pertaining to public [...]

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