2020/2021 Award Recipients

 

Facility

Honorees

Award Category

Allegheny Health Network, Allegheny General Hospital Dana Capone Quality & Safety
Allegheny Health Network, Allegheny General Hospital
Susan M. Leininger
Advanced Practice
Allegheny Health Network, Allegheny General Hospital Anna Liza P. Regana Case Manager
Allegheny Health Network, Allegheny General Hospital
Veronica Stanley
General
Allegheny Health Network, Allegheny Valley Hospital
Kristin Skledar
General
Allegheny Health Network, Canonsburg Hospital
Maryann Patterson
General
Allegheny Health Network, Forbes Hospital
Gavin Louis Bordogna
General
Allegheny Health Network, Jefferson Hospital
Marissa Layne Eaton
Advanced Practice
Allegheny Health Network, Jefferson Hospital
Dean Huwe
General
Allegheny Health Network, Saint Vincent Hospital
Maria Ines Patino Giraldo
General
Allegheny Health Network, West Penn Hospital
Pamela S. Hedderman
Quality & Safety
Allegheny Health Network, West Penn Hospital
School of Nursing
Aleksandra Stojanovic
Nurse Educator
Armstrong County Memorial Hospital 
Amanda Crytzer
General
Carlow University Jessica Huber Nurse Educator
Chatham University Lora Walter Nurse Educator
Duquesne University Catherine Johnson Nurse Educator
East End Behavioral Health Hospital Nicole McClaren General
Excela Health Tammy S. Vogel Quality & Safety
Excela Health, Frick Hospital
Ruth A. Fox
General
Excela Health, Westmoreland Hospital
Samantha Brown
General
Heritage Valley Beaver
Darby Hupp
General
Heritage Valley Kennedy
Richard Pongratz
General
Heritage Valley Sewickley
Sara Manfredi
General
Indiana Regional Medical Center
Kelly L. Rearick
General
Monongahela Valley Hospital
Beth Shroyer
General
Robert Morris University Katrina A. Pyo Nurse Educator
St. Clair Hospital 
Laura Scarton
General
University of Pittsburgh Physicians,
Department of Anesthesiology
Jennifer L. Coates
Advanced Practice
University of Pittsburgh Physicians,
Department of Anesthesiology
Kristy Parrish
General
University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing Brenda Cassidy Nurse Educator
UPMC Altoona
Abby Arthur
General
UPMC Altoona
Kimberly J. Corle
Advanced Practice 
UPMC Bedford 
Kim Ann Wambaugh
General
UPMC Center for Nursing Excellence
Shannon Casey
General 
UPMC Center for Nursing Excellence
Sarah Martin Cua
Advanced Practice
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Beth Mastrangelo
Quality & Safety
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Kristen Sandridge
General
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Kathryn Anne Williams Advanced Practice
UPMC East
Denise Booher
Case Manager
UPMC East
Janet Dye
General
UPMC Hamot Jennifer A. Cuzzola Quality & Safety
UPMC Hamot
Nicole T. Friedl
Advanced Practice 
UPMC Hamot
Paula Anne Lasky
General
UPMC Hamot Ashlee N. Skarzenski Advanced Practice
UPMC Hamot 
Jennifer Wolfram
Donate Life
UPMC Hanover
Gary Laabs
General
UPMC Health Plan Lonnie McConahy Case Manager
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
Christie M. Santure
General
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center (Network)
Connie Gallippi
General
UPMC Home Healthcare
Lynn Watt 
General
UPMC Horizon
Melanie Augustine
General
UPMC Italy, Istituto Mediterraneo
per i Trapianti e Terapie ad Alta Specializzazione
Federica Gibilaro
General 
UPMC Jameson
Patrice A. Young
General
UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital Lori Balena Case Manager
UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital
Laura Witt
General
UPMC McKeesport
Valerie J. Hart
General
UPMC Mercy
Joni Hostetter
General
UPMC Northwest
Todd Hart
General
UPMC Passavant
Ethan D. Hite
General
UPMC Pinnacle, West Shore Hospital
Joan Ras
General
UPMC Pinnacle, Wound & Hyperbaric Centers
Gillian M. Covert
General
UPMC Presbyterian
Susan Vesa Smith
General 
UPMC Presbyterian
Joelene Schwartz
Case Manager
UPMC Rehabilitation Institute
Rhonda Hernandez
General 
UPMC Salvator Mundi International Hospital Andrea Alfano General
UPMC Schools of Nursing Karen Coyne Nurse Educator
UPMC Senior Communities
Tonya Alcorn
Quality & Safety
UPMC Senior Communities
Kathleen Jo Pietras
General
UPMC Shadyside Ruth Fisher Advanced Practice
UPMC Shadyside Amy Folk General
UPMC Shadyside Staci L. Mamula Donate Life
UPMC Shadyside Debra Urban Case Manager
UPMC Somerset
Ashley Sechler
General
UPMC St. Margaret
Amber N. Cole
General
UPMC St. Margaret
Meghan F. Jones
Advanced Practice
UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital
Catherine S. Cannon
General
UPMC Wolff Center Amy E. Triola Quality & Safety
VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System
Rose McDermott
General
VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System Anu Thomas Advanced Practice
VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System Kathleen Walter Advanced Practice