On Wednesday, September 12, 2018, Flushing Hospital Medical Center (FHMC) hosted its annual Celebration 2018 Dinner Gala, at Russo’s on the Bay in Howard Beach.
Each year, our Celebration event receives overwhelming support from the hospital’s administration and staff, as well as members of the community.
President and CEO, Bruce J. Flanz welcomed over 400 guests to the venue and offered his heartfelt gratitude to this year’s honorees, each chosen for their devotion and contributions to Flushing Hospital, its patients, and the surrounding community.
Celebration 2018 honorees included Neil Mandava; MD, Chairman, Department of Surgery, Ruben Silvestre; RN, Chief Nursing Officer and Emilio Villegas; MD, President & CEO, Excelsior Medical IPA.
Each honoree addressed the crowd of supporters, thanking them and relaying why they were honored to have been chosen to receive their award.
Mr. Flanz concluded the program by thanking all the honorees for their outstanding work, and those who were in attendance for their continued support.
The guests spent the rest of the night enjoying a wonderful dinner and fun-filled dance floor. As in years past, a great night was had by all.
