Here Are Their Stories

"We learned we can rise to a big challenge.”

Jennifer Gonzales McComb, MD, MPH
Chief, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine

“You have to stay strong.”

Rekha Bhujel
Housekeeper, 4 East

“Hundreds of people are part of this effort, and I thank each one of them..."

Tim Herzer, MSN, RN
Unit Director, Medical-Surgical Intensive Care Unit

“We’ve handled everything this virus has thrown at us.”

Ria Carter
Patient Care Technician, 4 East

“It’s the difficult times that bring us together.”

Paula Jernigan, MD
Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine

"They have been amazing.”

Sandra Rader, DNP, MSA, RN, NEA-BC
Chief Operations Officer, Chief Nursing Officer, and Vice President, Patient Care Services

“Change is our new normal.”

Denise Abernethy, MSN, RN, CEN
Senior Director, Emergency Services

"At Shadyside, we feel there is nothing we cannot do.”

David Weber, MD
Chief, Infectious Diseases