Hackensack Meridian Health Palisades Medical Center Celebrated International Infection Prevention Week

In the photo...(from left): Doreen McSharry, Director, Safety/Infection Prevention; Aaron Stein, MD/Chief Medical Officer; Jeffrey M. Raskin, MD, Gastroenterologist/Physician Champion – Cdiff Prevention Team; Jerry M. Zuckerman, MD/HMH Network Vice President of Infection Prevention & Control

Hackensack Meridian Health Palisades Medical Center celebrated International Infection Prevention Week (IIPW) to help raise awareness of the role infection prevention plays to improve patient safety. Physicians and Team Members were given the opportunity nominate “Champions of Infection Prevention,” and the following were recognized by their peers:

Jeffrey Raskin, MD

Harold Tepler, MD

John Sotiriadis, MD

Aaron Stein, MD

Ali Jaffry, MD

Michael Sciarra, DO

Shaun Najarian, DO

Margaret Seisz, RN

Sandra Hardin, RN

Zahia Zhort, RN

Irene Gregorek, RN

Emily Lukenda

Lisa Marie Koumoulos, RN

Carol Chacon