Today, we want to recognize Anastasia Arce, PA-C, for her exceptional contributions to our cardiac surgery service. Anastasia’s talent, tireless work ethic, and commitment to patient well-being make her an indispensable part of our team. She brings both technical expertise and compassionate care to every case, ensuring that our patients and their families feel supported throughout their surgical journey.
Her hard work behind the scenes—often unseen by the public—is nothing short of inspiring. Anastasia exemplifies the very best of what it means to be a healthcare professional: precise, compassionate, collaborative, and unwavering in her pursuit of excellence.
Please join us in celebrating Anastasia’s extraordinary impact on our patients, our team, and our mission.
Long night in the OR with Anastasia Arce, one of our incredibly dedicated and talented cardiac surgery PAs.
This work takes teamwork, trust, and people who show up no matter the hour. Grateful to work alongside professionals like her who make a real difference for our patients. ❤️🫀
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