Legacy of Caring Gala

Eighth Annual Legacy of Caring Gala

September 21,2023 05:00 PM to September 21,2023 09:00 PM

On Thursday, September 21, 2023, over 450 attendees gathered to honor Eight Amazing Legacy of Caring Honorees.  The event consisted of a Silent Auction, Live Auction, Cocktail Reception, Dinner and more. Special thanks go out to Passavant Hospital Foundation Legacy of Caring Gala Committee, Volunteers, Staff, DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh-Cranberry, our Amazing Event Sponsors and Donors for making the event a huge success. The Eighth Annual Legacy of Caring Gala has raised over $160,000 to support our patients, their families, UPMC Passavant Staff and the community we serve.


2023 Legacy of Caring Honorees


Pictured Left to Right:

  • Maria Dowling, MSN, RN, CSRN
  • Theodore Vuchinich, III, MD
  • Virginia Balderston, MD
  • Suresh Mulukutla, MD
  • Wende Goncz, DO
  • Peggy Hayden, DNP, RN, NEA-BC
  • Lisa Gliozzi, BSN, RN
  • Michael Pagnotto, MD

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