Healthcare Heroes

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Westchester Magazine’s Healthcare Heroes Luncheon brought together an inspiring community to celebrate the extraordinary individuals whose dedication has profoundly shaped healthcare in our region. Guests enjoyed a meaningful afternoon honoring and connecting with this year’s honorees, whose remarkable stories of compassion and excellence will be featured in the May issue of Westchester Magazine.

Event Info

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Honorees

Dr. Fawaz Al-Mufti

Neurologist

Westchester Medical Center/New York Medical College

Jamillah Blair

Vice President

Community Relations & Program Development, Choice of New Rochelle

Danielle Butin

Founder & CEO

Afya

Brittney Cintron-Owens

Director

Montefiore-Einstein Command Center

Joanna French

Program Coordinator and Volunteers

Trails Without Limits

Dr. Jason Hawksworth

Chief of Hepatobiliary Surgery and Director of the Robotic Liver Surgery Program

NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Dr. Alan Kadish

Cardiac Electrophysiologist

New York Medical College/Touro University

Alyssa Klein

Administrative Director of Rehabilitation

NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester & NewYork-Presbyterian The One

Dr. Liane Nelson

Chief Psychologist

Westchester Jewish Community Services

Dr. Rafael Ortiz

Executive Director of Neurosciences

White Plains Hospital

Michael N. Rosenblut

President & CEO

Parker Jewish Institute for Healthcare and Rehabilitation

Dr. Erika Trovato

Associate Chief Medical Officer

Burke Rehabilitation

This year’s honorees will be announced in the May 2026 issue of Westchester Magazine.

Sponsors

Platinum Sponsors

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Silver Sponsors

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Nominations

Nominations for Healthcare Heroes are open now through January 30, 2026 at 5 p.m.
Nominees can live anywhere but must work in Westchester County.

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FAQ

When is the Healthcare Heroes event?
Stay tuned for updates on next year’s event.

Where is the Healthcare Heroes event being held?
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Will there be parking available?
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How can I purchase tickets?
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Where can I find my ticket?
Tickets can be found on your confirmation email and receipt.

How do I show my tickets?
Digital tickets will need to be presented on your smartphone.
Guests can display more than one ticket on the same smartphone.
Tickets may also be printed at home and brought with you the day of the event.
No one will be admitted without a ticket.

What is your refund policy?
All ticket sales are final. We do not offer refunds or exchanges.
Tickets are transferable, the name on the ticket does not have to match the
name of the ticket holder.

Is there an age limit or an ID requirement to enter the event?
There is no age limit or ID requirement to attend this event.

What about weather? What if it rains?
All events are rain or shine. All tickets are final sale.
We cannot provide refunds, cancellations or rain checks due to weather conditions.

How can I nominate someone for an award?
Nominations can be submitted through our official event website.
Please refer to the nomination guidelines for detailed instructions.

How many people are expected to attend this event?
We anticipate approximately 200-225 guests.

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