As a Workforce Development Coordinator, Michele McAvoy is dedicated to building the CHI St. Joseph Health community. As each new member of our team walks in the door she ensures that they feel welcomed and valued by continually sharing the values of our community to all new employees. Michele’s Compassionate nature to go above and…
For board-certified Family Medicine physician, Dr. C. H. Prihoda, each patient he encounters is considered family. Every step of the way, Dr. Prihoda is fully invested in the community’s health. By bringing a warm smile and kind manner, he shows service to his patients through empathy, mindfulness, and compassion. Dr. Prihoda provides unparalleled patient support…
Hannah Strange became a Patient Care Technician to pursue her strong passion for helping others. She joined the CHI St. Joseph Health family for the opportunity to work in an environment where she can care for members of her community and be a positive influence during each patient’s recovery. Hannah always welcomes and greets anyone…
Coming from a family devoted to public service, Marci Miller knew from an early age that she wanted to be in the medical profession. She was told in nursing school to learn something new each day in the profession to be successful, and she applies that advice in her daily routine. Assisting with new projects…
As she goes through her everyday routine, Angie Sauceda enjoys interacting with many different people, always taking the time to help those in need. From answering calls to paging emergency codes to making special announcements over the PA system, she takes on anything and everything that comes her way with Confidence. Outside of work, you…
John Mason, MD, FACS, is a board-certified surgeon and Fellow of the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeons. As the only surgeon in the Brazos Valley who specializes in the ReShape Integrated Dual Balloon procedure, he provides unparalleled patient support through his Innovative methods and tools. Named one of Texas Monthly’s Super Doctors for…
At 12 years old, Jasia Correa felt certain her grandfather’s life would never be the same, after her grandfather received bilateral knee amputations following an accident. However, dedicated therapists worked one-on-one with her grandfather to help him regain his independence. Jasia says she knew then that she wanted to become a therapist. Through her Empathy…
For Dr. Ed Schultz, there is no greater privilege and responsibility than serving the needs of patients who place their trust and lives in his hands. When he isn’t caring for patients, Dr. Schultz finds fulfillment teaching residents and students in our Emergency Room. Part of our team for 10 years, Dr. Schultz demonstrates, inspires…
Jackie is always committed to caring and showing compassion to others. As a support professional serving CHI St. Joseph Health, Jackie believes each encounter with our team members represents an opportunity to share the love, kindness, and grace that Jesus has for us. Jackie, who credits her success as a leader to the hard work…
Cheryl always treats her patients like family! What is your philosophy of care and how does it allow you to always go above and beyond for your patients? Cheryl’s philosophy of care is to always treat your patients as if they were your own family members. Treating them with the utmost care and respect and…
