Portraits of the 2025 Southcoast Health President’s Award for Excellence honorees were unveiled Jan. 2 at Charlton Memorial, St. Luke’s and Tobey hospitals, as well as the health system’s Fairhaven Business Center, according to a community announcement.
The President’s Award for Excellence is the highest honor for staff, nurses, providers and physicians nominated by their coworkers for outstanding performance, integrity and overall quality of service.
This year, 12 individuals and one five-member team were celebrated for their extraordinary work supporting Southcoast Health’s patients, visitors and staff.
2025 President’s Award for Excellence Honorees:Christian Pope, DO, FACOG, Chief of Obstetrics & GynecologyBeth Welborn, Employee Experience & Wellbeing ManagerDenise Dupuis, Team Leader, Care NavigationDeborah Nery, Clinical Pharmacist, Charlton Memorial HospitalJose “Joe” Lima, Carpenter & Locksmith, FacilitiesJamsheed Vakharia, MD, Director of General Surgery, Charlton Memorial HospitalMaria Benoit, RN, Cardiac Testing, Nuclear MedicineKimberley Coon, MHA, Executive Director and Chief of Staff to COOCarlos Marques, RN, Nurse Educator, Professional DevelopmentMarie Couto, Director of Operations, Surgery Care Center – Women and ChildrenSuzete Pacheco, Team Lead, Environmental ServicesRebecca Martin, PA-C, Physician Assistant, Cardiology – Advanced Heart Failure.
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