2022 Award Recipients

Facility

Honorees

Award Category

AHN Allegheny General Hospital

Susan Baker

Quality & Safety

AHN Allegheny General Hospital

Robert Calvin II

Advanced Practice

AHN Allegheny General Hospital

Erin Flaus

General

AHN Allegheny General Hospital

Sara Jordan

Case Manager

AHN Allegheny General Hospital 

Lori Laux

Advanced Practice

AHN Allegheny General Hospital

Diane Pantuso

Donate Life

AHN Allegheny Valley Hospital

Lynne C. Friel

General

AHN Canonsburg Hospital

Vivian C. Grinder

General

AHN Citizens School of Nursing

Sherry Nolf

Nurse Educator

AHN Forbes Hospital

Sarah T. Sombillo

General

AHN Jefferson Hospital

Laura Maditz

General

AHN Saint Vincent Hospital

Kim Amon

Quality & Safety

AHN Saint Vincent Hospital

Jean Lindenberger

Donate Life

AHN Saint Vincent Hospital

Colleen Schnaekel

General

AHN Saint Vincent Hospital

Luanne Miller Zwick

Lifetime Achievement

AHN West Penn Hospital

Kristen Maguire

Advanced Practice

AHN West Penn Hospital

Hazel Medoza

General

AHN West Penn Hospital School of Nursing

Brittany Tomsic

Nurse Educator

AHN Wexford

Amie Teyssier

General

Armstrong County Memorial Hospital 

Jessica Peffer

General

Carlow University

Mary Fran Reidell

Nurse Educator

Chatham University

Marilu Piotrowski

Nurse Educator

Duquesne University

Denise Lucas

Nurse Educator

Excela Health

Wendy Reynolds

Advanced Practice

Excela Health, Frick Hospital

Lydia King

General

Excela Health, Westmoreland Hospital

Samantha M. Nolan

General

Heritage Valley Beaver

Nicole O'Hanlon

General

Heritage Valley Kennedy

Denise Hodder

General

Heritage Valley Sewickley

John Bober

General

Indiana Regional Medical Center

Robert M. Gearhart

General

Robert Morris University

Betsy Guimond

Nurse Educator

St. Clair Hospital 

Rebecca Seligman

General

University of Pittsburgh 

Laura Fennimore

Nurse Educator

University of Pittsburgh Physicians,
Department of Anesthesiology

Michael Jordan

Advanced Practice

University of Pittsburgh Physicians,
Department of Anesthesiology

Emily Whitco

General

UPMC Altoona

Kaylene Hufman

General

UPMC Bedford 

Jenna Dadetto

General

UPMC Center for Nursing Excellence

Ashley A. Iannazzo

Advanced Practice

UPMC Center for Nursing Excellence

Holly Lorenz

Lifetime Achievement

UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh

Leslie Konyk

Advanced Practice

UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh

Kylie Kostie

General

UPMC Community Osteopathic Hospital

Alexis Landau

General

UPMC Corporate Care

Judith DeSantis

Case Manager

UPMC East

Amy L. Bradley

General

UPMC Hamot

Abigail Averitt

Advanced Practice 

UPMC Hamot

Erin Kaschalk

General

UPMC Hamot

Christina Musolff

Case Manager

UPMC Hamot 

Jennifer L. Young

Quality & Safety

UPMC Harrisburg

Cara Daniel

General

UPMC Health Plan

Melody Capitola

Case Manager

UPMC Health Plan

Sandra McAnallen

Lifetime Achievement

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

Regina Graziano

Quality & Safety

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

Cynthia Sieber

General

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center (Network)

Jennifer Heidkamp

General

UPMC Home Healthcare

Erin Ferguson

General

UPMC Horizon

Mollie Golden

General

UPMC Italy, Istituto Mediterraneo
per i Trapianti e Terapie ad Alta Specializzazione

Gianfranco Episcopo

General 

UPMC Jameson

Donna Cochran

Lifetime Achievement

UPMC Jameson

Jennifer Fogel 

General

UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital

Amber Holshue

General

UPMC McKeesport

Darcy Simon

General

UPMC Mercy

Krista Dominici

General

UPMC Northwest

Jane Warner

General

UPMC Passavant

Sarah Cline

General

UPMC Presbyterian

Susan Costello

Lifetime Achievement

UPMC Presbyterian

Hayley Hickman

General 

UPMC Rehabilitation Institute

Jilissa Hurd

General 

UPMC Salvator Mundi International Hospital

Alessandra Errante

General

UPMC Schools of Nursing

Keith Schork

Nurse Educator

UPMC Senior Communities

Jeanine Weiss

General 

UPMC Shadyside

Rachel E. Mincone

Case Manager

UPMC Shadyside

Barry W. Smith

General

UPMC Somerset

Vickie Gardner

General

UPMC Somerset

Tammy Smith

Case Manager

UPMC St. Margaret

Alexandria Pantoja

General

UPMC Travel Staff

Tina Smith

General

UPMC West Shore

Yana Dilman

Advanced Practice

UPMC West Shore

Shawna L. Souder

Quality & Safety

UPMC West Shore

Ruth Ulmer

General

UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital

Deborah Lidey

General

UPMC Wolff Center

Lisa Sheehan

Quality & Safety

VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System

Krista Haynie

General

VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System

Tracy L. Nixon

Case Manager

VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System

William Pileggi

Advanced Practice