Area residents who are members of the adult and junior volunteer program at South Nassau Communities Hospital recently received their service awards for April and May of 2006. The award recipients, as well as the department and/or capacity in which each volunteer worked, are listed below.
Adult Awards -
From Oceanside:
Maida Cammarato, 7,000 hours, Robert Cravotta, 350 hours, Elaine Malkin, 500 hours , Marilyn Hirschhorn, 350 hours , Henry Hirschhorn, 350 hours
From Baldwin:
Ellen November, 3,000 hours, Dorothy Sharer, 19,000 hours, Radu Weiss, 350 hours, Lydia Andrews, 2,000 hours
From Freeport:
Jacquelin Jager, 500 hours
From Rockville Centre:
Brett Rizzo, 150 hours, Sue Keller, 8,000 hours
From Merrick:
Marguerita Dineen, 150 hours
From Lynbrook:
Elaine Cribbin, 350 hours , Nori Mattson, 3,000 hours
From Long Beach:
Roger Diamond, 150 hours
From Valley Stream:
Ruth Green, 3,000 hours, Abe Garr, 5,000 hours
From Hewlett:
Lillian Gudowitz, 2,000 hours
From Lawrence:
Michael Newman, 500 hours
From East Rockaway:
Ethel Staley, 2,000 hours
From West Babylon:
Nadira Ahmad, 150 hours
From Bellmore:
Fred Korn, 150 hours
From Jamaica:
Elouise Page, 150 hours
From Long Island City:
Rebecca Trangco-Evans, 500 hours
From Massapequa Park:
Sandy Honig, 500 hours
From N. Woodmere:
Dragos Ciobanu, 150 hours
Junior Awards -
From Oceanside:
Katherine Anderson, 100 hours
From Bellmore:
Frances Cukierwar, 100 hours
From Freeport:
Najae Jones, 100 hours
Winthrop MD's Make Top Doctors List
Seven Winthrop-University Hospital physicians have been named to New York Magazine's 2006 "Best Doctors" list. The doctors were among 1,358 chosen from the five boroughs, Long Island, Westchester, northern New Jersey and Fairfield County in Connecticut.Those physicians recognized from Winthrop include: Anthony Arcati, MD (Family Medicine); Eva Chalas, MD, Chief, Gynecological Oncology; Burke A. Cunha, MD, Chief, Division of Infectious Disease; Dorie Hankin, MD (Pediatrics); Leonard Krilov, MD, Chief, Division of Pediatric Infectious Disease; Michael Niederman, MD, Chairman, Department of Medicine; and Warren H. Zelman, MD (Otolaryngology).
