HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital Honors Leadership and Medical Staff Members for Service

(HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital President and CEO Chad Markham (right) congratulates Dr. Timothy Gray for his 30 years of service on the medical staff of St. Anthony’s)

HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital recently honored members of its hospital leadership groups and medical staff for their service to St. Anthony’s at a festive event at the Holiday Inn in Effingham.

This event is held annually to thank members of the Board of Directors, various hospital committees, and the hospital medical staff for their service and commitment to the community. Nine Medical Executive Committee members were honored at the event for completing their term of service in the following roles:

• Dr. John Sudkamp, Medical Staff President
• Dr. Lisa Kowalski, Medical Staff Vice President and Bylaws Subcommittee Chair
• Dr. Greg Bismack, Past President
• Dr. Nitin Kumar, Secretary/Treasurer.
• Dr. Bashar Alzahabi, Credentials Chair
• Dr. Janna Henry, Medicine Service Line Chair
• Dr. Dawn McDaid, OB/Peds Service Line Chair
• Dr. John Powell, Surgery Service Line Chair
• Dr. Jessica Prange, Member-at-large

The hospital also honored members of the medical staff for their years of service to St. Anthony’s. St. Anthony’s annually recognizes all active members of the medical staff celebrating their fifth anniversary and subsequent anniversaries in five-year increments.

Sixteen members of the medical staff were honored this year for their service anniversary in 2023. The physicians honored this year were:

• For 5 years of service:

• Dr. Ann Hagedorn
• Dr. Andrew Mahtani
• Dr. Joshua Niebruegge
• Dr. Sanjay Udani
• Dr. Alex You

• For 10 years of service:

• Dr. Navdip Arora
• Dr. Andrew Gage
• Dr. Bassam Maalouf

• For 15 years of service

• Dr. Michelle Braddy
• Dr. Thomas Rentfrow

• For 20 years of service

• Dr. Omer Aker
• Dr. Jeffrey Crowell

• For 25 years of service

• Dr. Philip Dy
• Dr. Frank Lee
• Dr. Tina Rozene

• For 30 years of service

• Dr. Timothy Gray

HSHS St. Anthony’s President and CEO Chad Markham shared, “I truly appreciate the dedication of our medical staff members serving in leadership roles on the Medical Executive Committee. It is also a joy to celebrate and recognize our physicians’ long-term commitment to their patients, our hospital, our community and the Mission of St. Anthony’s.”

For more information about HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital, visit  stanthonyshospital.org.