WATERTOWN, NY – The Fort Drum Regional Health Planning Organization (FDRHPO) and North Country Health Compass Partners are pleased to introduce the recipients of the 2019 “Community Health Hero” Award.
One Health Hero was chosen in each of Jefferson, Lewis, and St. Lawrence counties, and all three were honored Thursday afternoon during an award luncheon at the Hilton Garden Inn in Watertown.
This year’s Community Health Heroes are:
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St. Lawrence County – Rohit Barreto, MD, Family Medicine & Obesity Medicine Physician, Massena Memorial Hospital
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Jefferson County – Dennis Crowley, Retiree/Community Volunteer
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Lewis County – Anna Platz, MPH, Public Health Specialist, Lewis County Public Health