Recognitions & Observances

We’re happy to share the exciting news that Dr. Lori Feldman-Winter, an adolescent medicine specialist at Cooper, is assuming the role of associate editor of Breastfeeding Medicine in January 2021.

Breastfeeding Medicine is a peer-reviewed journal providing evidence-based research and exploring the immediate and long-term outcomes of breastfeeding, including its epidemiologic, physiologic, and psychological benefits.… Read more.

Susan Klepacki, RN, was announced as The DAISY Award winner for November 2020! Her dedication to Cooper nursing and the extraordinary care she provided to our Cooper patients earned her the following accolades:

“My son Daron was in Cooper for the Super Bowl and his team is the 49ers.… Read more.

Ann “Teddy” Thomas, Executive Director of Ronald McDonald House Southern New Jersey, will be retiring at the end of December 2020. She spent 38 years running Ronald McDonald House, 35 of which were as a Cooper employee.… Read more.

Cooper Air Medical Services launched on December 4, 2010, and since that day has brought lifesaving care to the community. Minutes, even seconds, are critical in emergencies. When time and patient care reach this critical state, Cooper Air Medical Services provides rapid air medical transportation direct from the scene to our Level I Trauma Center.… Read more.

Tracy McCullough was announced as the October 2020 DAISY Award Winner for her dedication to Cooper nursing and extraordinary care that she provided to our Cooper patients. Her nomination letter included the following accolades:
“I became a patient at CDHI and on the receiving end of Tracy’s outstanding nursing skills.”… Read more.

National Radiologic Technology Week, November 8 to 14, 2020, celebrates the important role that medical imaging, nuclear medicine, and radiation therapy professionals play in patient care and health care safety. Without the role of diagnostic imaging and the technologists who are trained to perform it, many illnesses and injuries would be much more difficult to diagnose and treat.… Read more.

The theme for this year’s National Nurse Practitioner Week is “NPs Moving Forward: Today. Tomorrow. Together.” As we recognize Cooper’s nurse practitioners (NPs) this week, we also celebrate the 100th birthday of Dr. Loretta C. Ford, the co-founder of the first NP program – the pediatric nurse practitioner program at the University of Colorado in 1965 – and the first champion of the NP role.… Read more.