NEWYORK-PRESBYTERIAN BROOKLYN METHODIST HOSPITAL
2016 HEALERS’ HALL OF FAME
Congratulations to the 2016 members of the Healers’ Hall of Fame who were nominated by
grateful patients, family members and friends for inclusion in our annual
tribute program honoring exceptional caregivers and staff members.
Theresa M. Aberdeen
Erika Adelman
Ijaz Ahmad, M.D.**
Sami Ali, M.D.
Khalid Irfan Amin, M.D.
Mukul Arya, M.D.
John Antonios Ashkar, M.D.
Alan B. Astrow, M.D.**
Emil Baccash, M.D.***
Adolfo Badillo, Jr. , M.D.
Joon Jai Bang, M.D.
Rawya Baskharoun, M.D.**
Emily Bousquet, R.N.
Jennifer Bowman, P.A.
Mary Brier, PT
Agnes Brooks, R.N.
Hans Christian Burkholder, M.D.
Jacqueline Bush, M.D.
Youchard Cadet, R.N.
Louis Camilien, M.D.
Eric Cha, M.D.
Malika Chaib, R.N.
Yuk Man Cheung
Roxann Clarke, D.P.M.
Jessy Colah, M.D.**
Ivan Colon, M.D.
David Conner, M.D.
Janet Corcino
Hiram Cortes, M.D.
Christine Cozik
Stephen Danziger, M.D.
Rami Daya, M.D.
Marcus D'Ayala, M.D.**
Gregory deFazio, M.D.
Joan Denesopolis, R.N.
Anne Diana, R.N.
Hajir Dilmanian, M.D.
Harvey Dosik, M.D.
Bashar Fahoum, M.D.
George Ferzli, M.D.
Bartolomeo Filogamo
Rebecca Flood, R.N.
Hilda Gabriel-DeOliveira, D.O.
Janine Gallego
Steven Garner, M.D.
Jeremiah Gelles, M.D.****
Latoya Givens, R.N.
Grigoriy Goldenberg, M.D.
Phyllis Gonzalez
Chitra Gopa, M.D***
Henrietta Gordon
Piotr Gorecki, M.D**
Anna Gorelik, M.D.
Prasad Gudavalli, M.D.****
Madhav Gudi, M.D.
Fayez Guirguis, M.D.
Iosif Gulkarov, M.D.**
Brian McDonald Hall, M.D.
Helena Haywood-Daddie
John F. Heitner, M.D.***
Kindra Henry
Andy Huang, M.D.**
Phyllis Hurley
Phyllis Hyde, M.D.
Albert Izmaylov, M.D.
Murray Jonas, M.D.
Joel Jusino, R.N.
Krystyna Kabata, P.A.**
Craig Kaiser, D.P.M.
Yakoub Katri, M.D.
Nava Katz-Birnberg
Keerthana Keshava, M.D.
Andrey Khaimov, R.N.
Maria Khanukayev, P.A.
George Kofinas, M.D.
Spyros Kokolis, M.D.
Alexandra Krisztofer
Cheryl Latchman
Gerard T. Lombardo, M.D.
Christine Lugar, R.N.
Suzanna Marquez
Marisa Mastropietro, M.D.
John McIntyre, D.M.D.
Michael Megally, M.D.
Lawrence Melniker, M.D.
Ernesto A. Mendoza, M.D.
Placido A. Menezes, M.D.
Stephen Daniel Milan, M.D.
Bahaa Mokhtar, M.D.
Sabita Moktan Sheikhai, M.D.
Enrique Monsanto, M.D.
Marina Movshovich, M.D.
Louis Mudannayake, M.D.
Michael Paul Nagelberg, D.P.M.
Alexa Nasti, R.N.
Kotresha Neelakantappa, M.D.**
Vincent Notar-Francesco, M.D.
Peggy Nugent, R.N.
Brenda Olavarria
Ann Pascal, R.N.
Isabella Peluso, M.D.
Leyda Pennyna Callejas, M.D.***
Sameer Rafla-Demetrious, M.D.**
Bharath Reddy, M.D.
Angelo Trinidad Reyes, M.D.
Daniel Ricciardi, M.D.
Lateefah Rodriguez, R.N.
Mary C. Rowland
James Rucinski, M.D.**
Anna Rup, R.N.
Thomas J. Russi, M.D.
Joanne Russo-Lagnese, R.N.
Elsa Russom, M.D.
Terrence J. Sacchi, M.D.**
Anthony Saleh, M.D.***
Miran Salgado, M.D.
Rose Santiago
Tonya Scott, L.P.N.
Maryann Segarra
Robert Santi Seminara, M.D.
Syed Shah, M.D.
Michael Steven Shapiro, M.D.
Todd Simon, M.D.*****
Manjot Singh
Lance Smith, PT**
Won Sohn, M.D.**
Amrita Srivastava, M.D.
Lawrence Stam, M.D.
Joseph Stuto, D.P.M.
Krishnamurthi Sundaram, M.D.***
Anna Suponya, M.D.
Laura SwensonR.N.
Marcia Thomas, R.N.
Henry Tischler, M.D.***
Gioia Turitto, M.D.******
Maria J. Valdez
Daryl Victor, M.D.****
Jeffrey Vieira, M.D.**
Jason Wasserman, M.D.
Anika Watson **
Vera Whalen, N.P.
Brian C. Wong, M.D.**
Albert Wright, M.D.
Shuyung James Wu, M.D.
Brent Yanke, M.D.
Albert Ka Yao
Jade Yee
Sharon Yellin, M.D.
William Yu, D.O.
Department of Cardiology**
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Department of Educational
and Volunteer Resources
Department of Emergency Medicine***
Department of Medicine
Department of Neurosciences
Department of Radiology
Division of Dental Medicine
Infill 7 Patient Care Unit
Kofinas Fertility Group
Mother - Baby Unit
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Nurses of Infill 6
Staff of Miner 5
Note: unless specified, all members received 1 nomination
** 2 nominations, *** 3 nominations, **** 4 nominations ***** 5 nominations, ****** 6 nominations