Event Honorees
East Liberty Family Health Care Center honors 10 servant-hearted people who "do justice, love kindness, and walk humbly with their God". We celebrate them and the work that they do throughout the community. We are especially honored to be able to call them our Friends: The Revs. William H. Curtis and Benjamin Calvert of Mt. Ararat Baptist Church; Dr. Mimi Falbo; Elder Nora Goetz; Dr. Wendy LeMarquand; The Homeless Outreach Team (Peter Murray and Kim Gillespie Owens); Thomas H. Nimick, Jr. (posthumously); Jennifer Pernesky; Deborah K. Redmond; Rev. & Mrs. George and Nancy Steffey; Dr. & Mrs. Stephen and Kristen Wilson.
You may scroll down to see a brief introduction of this year's honorees!
Margaret "Mimi" Priselac Falbo, D.N.P., R.N.
Dr. Margaret "Mimi" Falbo is a renowned healthcare quality expert with over 35 years of experience in the industry. She works closely with Dr. Boyle, our Associate Executive Director, to help staff effectively implement the region's Perfecting Patient Care model into diabetic care. Read more...
Elder Nora Goetz
Elder Nora Goetz, of Beulah Presbyterian Church, is an exemplary model of mission outreach for all to follow. She is the Co-Chair of the Malawi Partnership Ministry Team. Read more...
Homeless Outreach Team
Peter Murray, PA-C and Kimberly Gillespie, M.A. manage the Homeless Outreach Program at East Liberty Family Health Care Center.
Wendy LeMarquand, M.D.
Dr. Wendy LeMarquand is a Family Practice Physician with East Liberty Family Health Care Center. She has been a physician for 28 years, providing whole-person healthcare domestically and globally. Read more...
Mr. Thomas H. Nimick, Jr.
The late Mr. Thomas H. Nimick, Jr. was an expert in investments who shared his knowledge of the market with East Liberty Family Health Care Center for 7 years as a dedicated Board Member.
Jennifer Pernesky, R.N.
Jennifer Pernesky, R.N. is the Chronic Care Coordinator for East Liberty Family Health Care Center. She is transforming the way we treat diabetic patients with a proactive approach to care through the region's Perfecting Patient Care model. Read more...
Deborah Redmond, M.B.A., M.H.A., R.P.T.
Ms. Deborah Redmond is the Vice President of Ambulatory Services at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) Shadyside. She is the bridge between the hospital and East Liberty Family Health Care Center which provides funding for our Global Health Ministry. Read more...
The Rev. George & Mrs. Nancy Steffey, R.N.
George and Nancy Steffey have been a vital part of our whole-person ministry of healthcare for 33 years combined. George is our Chaplain and Behavioral Health Director, and Nancy is the Registered Nurse who opened the Lincoln-Lemington office over a decade ago. Read more...
Dr. & Mrs. Stephen and Kristen Wilson
Dr. & Mrs. Stephen and Kristen Wilson have served the Center's patients for approximately 20 years combined, Stephen as a Family Practice Physician and Kristen as Co-Chair of the Joyful Noise Committee.Read more...