Johnson Medical Staff Announces its President Award Recipients

Teresa Rogers, Dr. Asha Dhamija, and Diane Royce.

Teresa Rogers, Executive Assistant, Medical Staff Office & Administration, and Diane Royce, Senior Medical Staff Services Coordinator, have been named as co-recipients of the Johnson Memorial Hospital Medical Staff President’s Award for 2024. This award, voted on by medical staff members of the Medical Executive Committee, recognizes an individual for his or her exceptional leadership ability and devotion to Johnson and its Medical Staff.

“Throughout the years, both Teresa and Diane have been instrumental in organizing many events and programs sponsored by the Medical Staff, including the Annual Children’s Holiday Party, Doctor’s Day, Nurses’ Week, the Medical Staff Golf Tournament, and the Medical Staff Scholarship Program. They are always available in the Medical Staff Office to assist colleagues and Medical Staff members with a smile,” said Asha Dhamija, M.D., MPH, Chief Medical Officer, Johnson Memorial Hospital and Mercy Medical Center.

Teresa began her employment at Johnson in 2007 as the Administrative Assistant for Psychiatry. She then worked for the Quality Risk Management Department as the Administrative Assistant before joining the Medical Staff Office in 2011. Teresa’s responsibilities have evolved over the years as she assumed the role of Executive Assistant for the Medical Staff Office and Administration. Teresa received the Colleague of the Month Award in April 2023.

Diane joined the Johnson team in 2006 as the Credentialing Assistant in the Medical Staff Office. Based on Diane’s knowledge and experience throughout the years, she has moved into her current role as Senior Medical Staff Services Coordinator. Diane now processes all credentialing applications for Johnson as well as new applicants for Mercy Medical Center. Diane received the Colleague of the Month award in July 2019.