Tag Archives: pediatrician

Neonatologist Dr. Terri Major Kincade is Today’s Honoree

Posted on August 6, 2020 by Today's Honoree

Dr. Terri Major-Kincade is a double board-certified Neonatologist and Pediatrician who specializes in the care or premature infants and their families. She is an expert in Neonatal Palliative Care, Racial Health Disparities around Birth and Maternal Health Outcomes, Follow-Up of … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Author Dr. Iyabo Ojikutu is Today’s Honoree

Posted on July 10, 2019 by Today's Honoree

“Happiness is good, but is not enough. Peace is good, and is enough,” posits Dr. Iyabo Ojikutu, author of Permanent Happiness: The only way to find peace, joy and your life-given purpose. Being happy is typically a temporary state, she … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Totally Kids Rehabilitation Hospital CEO Doug Padgett is Today’s Honoree

Posted on April 2, 2018 by Today's Honoree

Few non-physicians have impacted the field of pediatric rehabilitation as profoundly as has Doug Padgett, chief executive officer and co-owner of Totally Kids Rehabilitation Hospital in Southern California. As one of the nation’s pioneers in providing personalized habitation and rehabilitation … Continue reading →

Posted in Award, celebrity, honoree, Recognition, women | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Author Robert B. Downes MD, is Today’s Honoree for Thursday January 21st, 2016

Posted on January 20, 2016 by Today's Honoree

On average, 5.2 million adults in the United States will suffer from Post-traumatic stress disorder this year. In his new book, “Hope,” author and M.D. Robert B Downes seeks to offer support to those suffering from PTSD as he writes … Continue reading →

Posted in Award, celebrity, honoree, Recognition, women | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Dr. Paula Verrette is Today’s Honoree

Posted on July 3, 2013 by Today's Honoree

For more than 30 years, Dr. Paula Verrette has committed herself to making a lasting impact on and improving the health of residents in Los Angeles County. One of seven children she often tended to her siblings’ minor cuts and … Continue reading →

Posted in Award, honoree, Recognition, women | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Heart Surgeon Francois Lacour-Gayet, MD Is Today’s Honoree

Posted on August 23, 2012 by Today's Honoree

Francois Lacour-Gayet, MD, Chief of Pediatric Heart Surgery at The Children’s Hospital at Montefiore, for his humanitarian work in performing heart surgery at no cost on children from developing countries.  A native of France and a graduate of the Sorbonne, … Continue reading →

Posted in Award, honoree, Recognition | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Cancer Research Advocate Richard Plotkin Is Today’s Honoree

Posted on July 11, 2012 by Today's Honoree

Richard L. Plotkin graduated from the University of Pennsylvania (Wharton School of Finance & Commerce) in 1966 with a B.S. in Economics, followed by receiving a J.D. degree from Georgetown Law Center in 1969. He became a member of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Award, celebrity, honoree, women | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment