Woman's Hospital of Texas

The Inner Circle Acknowledges, Rene Amaya as a Top Pinnacle Healthcare Professional for his contributions to the field of Pediatrics

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

FRIENDSWOOD, Texas, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Rene Amaya is acknowledged as a Top Pinnacle Healthcare Professional for his contributions to the field of Pediatrics.

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  • FRIENDSWOOD, Texas, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Rene Amaya is acknowledged as a Top Pinnacle Healthcare Professional for his contributions to the field of Pediatrics.
  • He then attended the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas and received a Doctor of Medicine degree.
  • He completed a pediatric residency at Phoenix Children's Hospital and a Fellowship in pediatric infectious disease at Baylor College of Medicine.
  • The doctor is associated with the Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and International Society of Pediatric Wound Care.

PRC Announces 2022 Healthcare Leadership Award Recipients

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022

OMAHA, Neb., Oct. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PRC, a leading healthcare experience company supporting over 2,800 healthcare organizations nationwide, celebrated the recipients of their 2022 Healthcare Leadership Awards.

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  • OMAHA, Neb., Oct. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --PRC, a leading healthcare experience company supporting over 2,800 healthcare organizations nationwide, celebrated the recipients of their 2022 Healthcare Leadership Awards.
  • Recipients were selected by PRC leadership from over 100 nominations across categories submitted from June to August 2022.
  • Award recipients were announced and recognized as part of PRC's Healthcare Experience Summit on September 28.
  • View the full list of Healthcare Leadership Award recipients below:
    Impact: Community - Michael De Lucca, Broward Regional Health Planning Council, Inc.

Woman's Selects Rene Ragas as Next CEO

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Friday, March 18, 2022

BATON ROUGE, La., March 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Woman's Hospital has chosen Rene Ragas, FACHE, as its next president and chief executive officer. Ragas is a Louisiana native with more than two decades of experience as a healthcare executive in the Baton Rouge area and surrounding regions. Most recently, he has served Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady (FMOL) Health System as CEO of Our Lady of the Angels Hospital in Bogalusa since 2014 and Northshore Market President since 2017.

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  • BATON ROUGE, La., March 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Woman's Hospital has chosen Rene Ragas, FACHE, as its next president and chief executive officer.
  • Ragas is a Louisiana native with more than two decades of experience as a healthcare executive in the Baton Rouge area and surrounding regions.
  • Ragas, who also has a deeply personal connection to Woman's, will assume the role of CEO in May.
  • Ragas will take the reins from Paul Cleckner, who has served as interim CEO since the fall when Dr. Barbara Griffith returned home to begin her tenure as CEO of Duke Raleigh Hospital.

Michael I. Balat is recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Monday, November 15, 2021

HOUSTON, Nov. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Michael I. Balat, MD, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Distinguished OBGYN for his excellent work in the Medical field and in recognition of his work at his private practice, Michael I. Balat, MD.

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  • HOUSTON, Nov. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Michael I. Balat, MD, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Distinguished OBGYN for his excellent work in the Medical field and in recognition of his work at his private practice, Michael I. Balat, MD.
  • Michael I. Balat, MD, currently works at Plaza OBGYN, his family's practice.
  • Dr. Balat loves to help couples become new parents through his work in infertility and high-risk obstetrics.
  • Dr. Balat would like to dedicate this honorable recognition to his father Dr. Isam, and Nahla Balat, thanking them for their love and support.