(Sayre, Pa.) – Each year, Guthrie recognizes employees with the Donald Guthrie Distinguished Provider Award and the Donald Guthrie Distinguished Employee Service Award.
The Donald Guthrie Distinguished Provider Award is presented annually to a provider who is nominated by their patients and co-workers for going beyond the standard of care to provide outstanding service. The Donald Guthrie Distinguished Provider Award was presented to Sheela Prabhu, MD, Chair, Department of Medicine. Dr. Prabhu was nominated by a resident who highlighted Dr. Prabhu’s continued work in progressing Guthrie’s Mission and her brilliance as a clinician, leader, and educator.
The Donald Guthrie Distinguished Employee Service Award acknowledges those individuals who demonstrate sustained exceptional performance. This honoree is selected by a balloting process and nominations are made by their peers. The Donald Guthrie Distinguished Employee Service Award was presented to Terrie Alexander, Patient Service Specialist in Bariatric Medicine. Terrie was selected for this award after being nominated by three of her colleagues. She was praised for her compassion and service excellence.