Eastside Medical Center celebrates health care professionals

Vicki Huff, RN, W. Kehne Moeller, MD, Benjamin Abraham, DO and Noureen Tharwani, RN and EMS were among the many that Eastside Medical Center honored.

W. Kehne Moeller, MD, was honored with the 2015 Frist Humanitarian Award at Eastside Medical Center’s physician service awards event on May 20, 2015. The Frist Humanitarian Awards are given annually in recognition of the humanitarian spirit and philanthropic work of the late Dr. Thomas F. Frist, Sr., a founder of Eastside’s parent company HCA.

Benjamin Abraham, DO, was named the first annual Mary H. Horder, MD, Physician of the Year Award winner at Eastside’s physician service awards event on May 20, 2015. The award was named after the late Dr. Mary H. Horder, the first female OBGYN in Gwinnett County and a philanthropist, giving of herself and her skills to improve the life and health of others.

Above and below: Eastside’s emergency department and cardiac cath lab teams thank local EMS crews for all they do to help save lives in Gwinnett Co. with a celebratory lunch during EMS Week.

Noureen Tharwani, RN, who will soon graduate from Eastside Medical Center’s RN residency program on June 11, wins Rookie RN of the Year award during Eastside’s nurses’ week celebration.