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You’re the Best!

Sharon Wright

Nominated by Lynelle Perez As a manager, you hear wonderful things about many of your employees, but sometimes you hear an experience that truly exemplifies the “making a difference” trademark of going above and beyond… Read More »Sharon Wright

Richard Warner

Richard Warner

Nominated by Courtney Orning Richard is a new member of the team and has the difficult job of dealing with finances for numerous groups in our institute. He’s always so helpful and personable, which makes budget… Read More »Richard Warner

High Five!

Seth Hodges

Nominated by Amy Cobb After I started as a new employee at Duke, I was having much trouble with my email. Seth went above and beyond to address my issue with clear and simple steps. I… Read More »Seth Hodges

High Five!

Brian Backus

Nominated by Angel Scott Brian has been an incredible employee to work with. Whenever I need name inserts for new employees, he ALWAYS delivers! Brian even goes above and beyond—he coordinates with one of my… Read More »Brian Backus

Keep Up the Great Work

Max Binson

Nominated by Claire Richardson Max assists the Multi-D lab with our MACs for use in the deidentification and redaction of radiology images. He is always sincere and authentic in his interactions with me. He provides tips… Read More »Max Binson

You’re the Best!

Chandra Cunningham

Nominated by Jennifer Dougherty Chandra is our staff assistant and communicates with our patients and families. A patient’s family passed along kind words to me after a recent visit, letting me know that Chandra is so… Read More »Chandra Cunningham

You’re the Best!

Dr. Sean Ryan

Nominated by Angel Scott Dr. Ryan has truly been a lifesaver for my husband, Jason Scott. Although I am an employee at DUHS, my husband was the patient. He needed knee replacement surgery, and the care… Read More »Dr. Sean Ryan

You’re the Best!

Scott Stephenson

Nominated by Kelly Taylor I work in the pharmacy storeroom repackaging medication for inpatient use. We use very specialized equipment from a small company located in Belgium and have had difficulty finding resources to work on… Read More »Scott Stephenson

Jorge Silveira

Jorge Silveira

Nominated by Keila Overcast | Jorge is a Marine veteran who served in 2009, part of 3rd marine battalion, 8th marines stationed in Camp Lejeune. He now serves his community as a RN in the Emergency… Read More »Jorge Silveira

Happy Veterans Day

Erin Browning

Nominated by Rose Porges | Erin is a kind, wise, generous colleague who I feel lucky to know. Because she exemplifies a spirit of service at work, it came as no surprise at all to learn… Read More »Erin Browning

Lillian Dubiel, MD

Lillian Dubiel, MD

Nominated by Elizabeth Thomason | Prior to joining us here at Duke Department of Ob/Gyn residency program, Dr. Dubiel travelled the world as flight surgeon in the Navy. She then completed two years at the Ob/Gyn… Read More »Lillian Dubiel, MD

Happy Veterans Day

David Sago

Nominated by Roberta Maldonado Franzen | David continuously serves his departments with curiosity and communication. He takes time to listen to their needs and develops solutions and these are characteristics of serving others.

Randy Garcia

Randy Garcia

Nominated by Rich Kells | Randy is a retired Army Major, Duke alumnus (Class of 2001), and he currently works at the Duke Annual Fund (Alumni Engagement and Development) in their Leadership Giving program. He is… Read More »Randy Garcia

Keep It Up!

Dayana Ramos

Nominated by Patrick Tam | While most patients understand and are appreciative of the reasons requiring hospitalization, a minority of patients less so, with these frustrations leading to untoward behavior to the clinical team members caring… Read More »Dayana Ramos

You’re the Best!

Patricia Kohler

Nominated by Stefanie Fernandez | Patricia and I do not work together, to be honest I only overheard a conversation she was having about a patient because we were sitting near each other. I felt… Read More »Patricia Kohler

Superstar!

Licia McDonald

Nominated by Michele Davis | Licia does not hesitate to train and assist each and every other employee on our Team. She is great at Training New Hires and also revisits policies and procedures with… Read More »Licia McDonald

Tawni Mondragon

Tawni Mondragon

Nominated by Jennifer Schwartz | During the October – December quarter of 2023, Tawni Mondragon (aka Tawni Voyles) has provided much of the mentorship for our newest employee, has managed a full load of lab safety… Read More »Tawni Mondragon

Superstar!

Kimberly Pearson

Nominated by Paula Newell | Last week late in the day as Kim was locking her office to go home for the day, she noticed that I appeared out of place and ask if she… Read More »Kimberly Pearson