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2018PhysicianOfTheYear

Congratulations To Our 2018 Benchmark Physicians of the Year & Advanced Practice Providers of the Year!

For 2018, we made adjustments to also reward our Advanced Practice Provider. Each year we set out to identify and award strong clinicians who represent exemplary characteristics and attributes both in and out of the hospital setting. This year due to overwhelming responses from their peers and Directors, there are 2 Benchmark Physicians of the Year and 2 Advanced Practice Providers of the Year. We are very proud to have Dr. Altriki, Dr. Jackson, Jeanine Wagner, NP, & Liping Shi, NP as members of the Benchmark Hospitalist family!

Physicians of the Year
Dr. Mohamad Altriki
Congratulations to Dr. Mohamad Altriki our 2018 Benchmark Hospitalist Physician of the Year! Dr. Altriki has been with the Benchmark family since 2014 working at Temecula Valley Hospital. He is board certified in Internal Medicine and completed his residency as the Chief Resident Internal Medicine at St. Joseph Mercy Oakland Hospital in Pontiac, Michigan. He received his Doctor of Medicine degree with honor from the Russian State Medical University in Moscow, Russia. He has several years of research experience and received medal and certificate for participating in groundbreaking research on the role of serotonin in depression. Comments from his peers such as, “Consistently a team player”, “Always willing to help”, “Selfless”, “Educated” and “Trustworthy” only show his dedication and contribution to the hospitals and communities he serve.
Dr. Woody Jackson
Congratulations to Dr. Woody Jackson our 2018 Benchmark Hospitalist Physician of the Year! Dr. Jackson has been with the Benchmark family since 2014 working at Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center. He received his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of California, Davis, is board certified in Family Medicine and completed his residency at Bryn Mawr Hospital in Pennsylvania. Prior to pursuing his medical degree he served in the US Navy as a Hospital Corpsman for 5 years. Comments from his peers such as, “Woody is exemplary. His work ethic is unparalleled”, “He is a team player.”, “He takes great care of his patients”, “He is an asset to our program”, “Very responsive”, and “Compassionate” only show his dedication and contribution to the hospitals and communities he serve.
Advanced Practice Providers of the Year
Jeanine Wagner, NP
Congratulations to Jeanine Wagner, NP our inaugural 2018 Benchmark Hospitalist Advanced Practice Provider of the Year! She has been with our Benchmark Hospitalist family since 2013 working at Temecula Valley Hospital. She completed her Master’s Degree in Family Nurse Practitioner at Franciscan University of Steubenville in Steubenville, Ohio. She is board certified in Family Nurse Practitioner by the Accreditation Board for Specialty Nursing Certification. Comments from her peers such as, “knowledgeable”, “Consistent”, “Reliable”, and “Helpful” only show her dedication and contribution to the hospitals and communities she serves.
Liping Shi, NP
Congratulations to Liping Shi, NP our inaugural 2018 Benchmark Hospitalist Advanced Practice Provider of the Year! She has been with our Benchmark Hospitalist family since 2013 working at Methodist Hospital of Southern California in Arcadia. She completed her master’s degree in Nursing from the University of Phoenix and is board certified in Family Nurse Practitioner by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. Comments from her peers such as, “She is dedicated and committed to work”, “She is one of the reason why our group is so successful!!!”, “I love working with her”, “Her performance is impressive” and “She is the best NP I ever worked with. She is very knowledgeable, hardworking and does discharge planning” only show her dedication and contribution to the hospitals and communities she serves.

About Benchmark Hospitalists
Headquartered in El Segundo, CA, Benchmark’s proprietary approach, focus on clinical excellence and in-depth experience in all aspects of hospital management allow for the creation of unique Hospitalist solutions for each client, consistently achieving and surpassing industry benchmarks. Benchmark has a proven track record of improving key performance and satisfaction indicators and demonstrating a significant ROI on its programs.

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