Doctors' Day

Opinion: “Even the smallest gesture of gratitude can be extremely rewarding,” write MercyOne's Bob Ritz and Hijinio Carreon.

It will go a long way to let them know we want them to have a special day. Get that prescription filled, start the exercise routine, stop smoking — whatever it may be, your doctor is always here to help you live your best life. Routine physicals and check-ups on known health conditions help your doctor assess your well-being over time and allow for small adjustments to routines or medications along the way. So, what can you do to express your gratitude for a doctor? Doctors’ Day was first observed in 1933, and was championed by Eudora Brown Almond, the wife of a doctor in Georgia who felt that physicians should receive more recognition for their important work. This period is referred to as the “aftershock.” Through it all, one thing remains the same.

Anthony Donato, MD, Internal Medicine, Reading Hospital, shared, “I became a doctor to play my part in another's struggle and offer the gift of healing that ...

I thank them today, and every day, for following their calling to heal and choosing to share their talents with Tower Health and the individuals in our community.” Your story and gift will honor your doctor and recognize the important role they play in the health of our community. In recognition of National Doctors’ Day, Reading Hospital Foundation invites the community to share a note of appreciation or a story about a physician who has made an impact in their life. Tower Health doctors are known for their compassionate, personalized, and attentive care. Sue Perrotty, Tower Health president and CEO said, “Our physicians are known for the clinical excellence, compassion, and high-quality care they provide patients. Tower Health doctors work alongside patients every day, ordering tests, talking with families, and saving lives.

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The first Doctors' Day observance was held on March 30, 1933, by the Barrow County Alliance, in Winder, Georgia. The idea of setting aside a day to honor ...

FRAMINGHAM – MetroWest Medical Center celebrates National Doctors' Day by paying tribute to its physicians for their service, skill and compassion.

“I believe strongly in the value of saying thank you every day, but today, we pause to honor the contributions of our physicians for their dedication to the health and wellness of our community.” March 30th also marks the anniversary of the first use of general anesthesia in surgery by Dr. Their calling is a sacrifice toward the health and safety of all.

In honor of National Doctors' Day on March 30, here are 5 Black doctors whose perseverance and success revolutionized the healthcare system.

Dr. Born in 1950, Dr. One of Dr. He retired from his career in medicine as a well-established professor at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in 2013, and In 1971, she became the first woman to hold the position of president of the New York Cancer Society, and her research contributed to the success of chemotherapeutic treatments in patients. Williams began his surgical career in Chicago, Illinois, in the late 1800s.

Over 257,000 patients received care across the Merit Health physician clinics and in outpatient departments. We also delivered joy to families as more than 900 ...

Last year, the Merit Health Wesley provided over $95.4 million in charity and uncompensated care for the community’s most vulnerable. We appreciate our team and are creating pathways for their success. In 2022, patients received medical care at more than 309,000 interactions with our hospital and clinics. Beyond clinical care, Merit Health Wesley is a cornerstone of the economic health of the Pine Belt as a major employer and tax-payer and through resources used to strengthen the medical services available close to home. This growth in enrollment capacity will not only increase graduates but is also a recruitment opportunity for the hospital. Over 257,000 patients received care across the Merit Health physician clinics and in outpatient departments.

National Doctors' Day is a hollow gesture, and physicians should use the day to remember colleagues lost to suicide and work towards improving their ...

That the rate of suicide among physicians is the highest of all professions. On March 30, 2023, let’s tell the world that we’re done seeing our colleagues end their lives in lieu of getting help. It’s time we stop waiting for the cavalry that will never come and lean on each other to survive our profession. So this Doctors’ Day, rather than accepting our pizza, pastry, and pen from medical leadership, let us begin the process of taking back our profession. We have the highest rate of suicide among all professions. It’s that one day when the leaders of our profession, at every level, take a moment and thank us for the work we’ve done.

“The commitment of doctors to their patients is truly remarkable. As President of the Medical Association of the State of Alabama, I am truly grateful for all ...

“From taking call in our emergency rooms, to performing needed surgeries and delivering babies, to providing leadership in our quality and patient safety activities, they are an indispensable part of our healthcare team.” “The commitment of doctors to their patients is truly remarkable. In Alabama, this day is particularly significant as we honor the dedication of our state’s physicians who work daily providing needed care and improving the health of their patients.

National Doctors Day is celebrated annually on March 30 to honor physicians who dedicate their lives to the health and well-being of society and communities ...

[Georgia](https://nnn.ng/france-england-on-course-for-euro-2024/), the birthplace of Dr. It’s a day to celebrate their courage, dedication and thank them for choosing to be part of a special calling, medicine. [Charles B](https://nnn.ng/ondo-senators-write-lawan-reject-buharis-nddc-nominee/). It’s a day to acknowledge the contribution of physicians and to express gratitude to them for their exceptional service. (Dr.) Jason Blaylock, the Director for Medical Services at WRNMMC, mentions that he is impressed by the selflessness displayed by the service members. National Doctors Day is celebrated annually on March 30 to honor physicians who dedicate their lives to the health and well-being of society and communities.

It's always special when an organization takes the time to honor its staff, but it's even more special when an organization recognizes its team in a ...

“We’ve had partnerships with Northwest Health before, but to be involved in this special day of philanthropy with the physicians themselves is just another level of connection with them that we haven’t had before. “We are so thankful for Northwest Health and how it serves our communities. They do so much for our community and mean a tremendous amount to the organization,” said Northwest Health CEO Ashley Dickinson. The physicians took a vote and decided they wanted to donate to Valpo Parks. We have over 150 partners working to raise over a million dollars for this park and we’re so excited to get it started,” said John Siebert, executive director of Valpo Parks. On Tuesday, March 28, Northwest Health- Porter made a $5,000 donation to the Valpo Parks Foundation in honor of its medical staff.

We send heartfelt thanks to our doctors for all they do to expertly care for our members and patients.

We’re grateful for you, on this day and every day. Thank you for bringing your expertise, innovation, and humanity to Kaiser Permanente, and for leading us through some of the most challenging times in our more than 75-year history. Over the past 3 years of the pandemic, every person has been challenged by COVID-19 in one way or another.