Credo Award Winner
With a “give-it-your all attitude,” Heather Winters is devoted to helping children reach their full potential
By Nancy Humphrey
As a pediatric occupational therapist, Winters is always thinking how she can better serve the children she encounters each day.
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Credo Award Winner
Suzanne Duckworth recognized for empowering, supporting new nurses and medical assistants
By Matt Batcheldor
"She’s never without a smile or positive comment about her team. She’s genuine in her desire to see others grow and develop and has demonstrated this repeatedly.”
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Credo Award Winner
Making a connection is about more than just work for Michelle Payne
By Diana Duren
Her commitment to human connection doesn’t just make her an excellent marketing director—it also makes her a great co-worker
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Credo Award Winner
Troy Hamm says he ‘happened to be in the right place, at the right time’ when he saved a patient’s life. It was anything but chance.
By Leigh MacMillan
“Troy is a true professional, and his consistent actions and behavior not only make him a front-line hero, but a shining example of our Credo behaviors.”
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Credo Award Winner
Annette Goad follows the ‘golden rule’ of patient care – care for patients the way she would want to be cared for.
By Emily Stembridge
“I have to set that bar high because that’s the way I want other providers to treat my family, friends and co-workers who I love dearly. It’s just the right thing to do.”
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Credo Award Winner
Lisa Bond, master surgery scheduler, helps thousands of people achieve better hearing each year
By Nancy Humphrey
Surgery scheduling is not as simple as looking at one calendar and picking a day. But Bond makes it her mission to ensure everyone is happy.
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Credo Award Winner
No detail is too small and no task too big for research administrative officer Mustafa Nateqi
By Christina Echegaray
Nateqi's can-do attitude and dedication earn him a Credo Award.
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Credo Award Winner
Michelle Kennedy follows the same mantra whether at work or in her personal life: be a good role model and walk the walk.
By Jessica Pasley
“I won’t ask someone to do something I wouldn’t do myself. I try to give 110% every day. Whatever I can do to help people, I will.”
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Credo Award Winner
Chris Terry gets satisfaction from solving patients’ barriers to care long before they become real problems
By Jill Clendening
“Chris’s dedication not only kept the patient from having a potentially bad outcome, but also demonstrates the type of customer service our patients should expect from VUMC.”
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