Unsung Hero Recipients

Unsung Heroes are dedicated volunteers, gracious donors, exceptional physicians, extraordinary teams, and remarkable employees committed to providing primary health care to uninsured Virginians and those in medically underserved areas.

These Unsung Heroes are role models who have provided excellent service, commitment, and dedication to one of Virginia’s health safety net organizations.

2019 Unsung Hero award recipients:

Listed below are the 2019 Unsung Heroes; get to know them better by watching a video about each!

Physician
Dr. Maria Iuorno

Ledwith-Lewis Free Clinic

Volunteer
Susan J. Smith
Senior Connections

Teamwork
Shenandoah Wellness Services 

Employee
Veronica Salazar N. Stickley
Dr. Terry Sinclair Health Clinic

Donor
Nancy H. Dykeman
Gloucester Mathews Care Clinic

Learn about prior years’ Heroes as well by checking out the videos of the 2018 Unsung Heroes, the 2017 25th Anniversary Celebration, the 2016 Unsung Heroes, the 2015 Unsung Heroes, the 2013 Unsung Heroes, the 2012 Unsung Heroes and the 2011 Unsung Heroes and learn about their tremendous contributions on behalf of Virginia’s uninsured.

Last Updated on January 30, 2023