Health & Fitness
NJ Health Commissioner Visits St. Francis Medical Center
Health Commissioner toured medical center, participated in meaningful discussion with St. Francis leadership
Leaders from St. Francis Medical Center recently met with Dr. Shereef M. Elnahal, New Jersey Health Commissioner; as well as New Jersey Deputy Commissioner Marcela Ospina Maziarz; and Chief of Staff Andrea Martinez-Mejia.
The group had a meaningful discussion about St. Francis’ deep-rooted mission in caring for the community, its educational programs and services, including the medical center serving as the only open-heart surgery provider in Mercer County, and population health goals. The Health Commissioner also addressed his key state priorities, including improving women’s health and mental health access.
Following the meeting, the Health Commissioner and his team joined St. Francis leaders for a tour of the medical center’s Emergency department and Cardiac Surgery unit.
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Pictured:
Photo #1 group (left to right) – Mark Kelly, Vice President of Finance, Chief Financial Officer, St. Francis Medical Center; Dr. Joseph Youngblood II, Chair of the Board of Trustees, St. Francis Medical Center; New Jersey Deputy Commissioner Marcela Ospina Maziarz; Chief of Staff Andrea Martinez-Mejia; Dr. Herbert Conaway, St. Francis Medical Center; New Jersey State Health Commissioner Dr. Shereef M. Elnahal; Daniel P. Moen, President, St. Francis Medical Center; Eddie Perez, Chief Nursing Officer, St. Francis Medical Center; Dr. C. James Romano, Chief Medical Officer, St. Francis Medical Center; Debra Birkenstamm, Executive Director, Population Health, St. Francis Medical Center; and Kathy Vaccaro, Chief Compliance Officer, St. Francis Medical Center.
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Photo #2 (left to right) – Dr. C. James Romano, Chief Medical Officer, St. Francis Medical Center; New Jersey State Health Commissioner Dr. Shereef M. Elnahal; Dr. Joseph Youngblood II, Chair of the Board of Trustees, St. Francis Medical Center; and Daniel P. Moen, President, St. Francis Medical Center.
Photo #3 – Daniel P. Moen, President, St. Francis Medical Center, tours the medical center with New Jersey State Health Commissioner Dr. Shereef M. Elnahal, with Dr. C. James Romano, Chief Medical Officer, St. Francis Medical Center; and Dr. Herbert Conaway, St. Francis Medical Center.
