迈克尔·鲍姆, MD, 流式细胞仪, 一般外科医生, member of the Day Kimball Health (DKH) 董事会, and former President of the DKH Medical Staff has been honored with the Northeastern Connecticut Chamber of Commerce’s 2023 Community Champion Award. The award was presented at the Chamber’s Awards Gala held at The Mansion at Bald Hill in Woodstock last night on May 18.  

The Community Champion award is presented to an individual that has made a substantive, 还未被认可的, 对社会的贡献. The award recognizes an individual who has influenced our community from behind the scenes with a positive attitude, a willingness to help in a variety of capacities, 以及追求卓越的承诺.

“In his roles as a 一般外科医生, former president of the Day Kimball medical staff, 在我们的董事会, I have had the personal and professional good fortune to work closely with Dr. 鲍姆 for the last several years,” said Kyle Kramer, chief executive officer, Day Kimball Health. “He has been a major contributor to the health and well-being of Northeast Connecticut and has done it in his own quiet and unassuming way. He is a leader and trusted physician to many, and he has been a pivotal part of Day Kimball’s ongoing advancement,克莱默说.

“Dr. 鲍姆’s tenure and leadership at DKH, coupled with establishing himself as a distinguished member of the community, have served to not only advance healthcare 服务s locally but have also significantly improved the community at large,克莱默接着说. “For these reasons and more, the entire team at Day Kimball Health congratulates and applauds Dr. 鲍姆 for being recognized by the Chamber for this most distinct honor.”

Dr. 鲍姆 has maintained a long distinguished history with DKH since joining the medical staff in 1990. He has served on many internal and external committees, most recently as Vice President of the DKH Medical Staff from 2014 to 2016 and as the President of the DKH Medical Staff from 2016 to 2022. He has also served on DKH’s 董事会 from 2005 through 2013, and from 2015 to today. He is a member of the DKH Finance Committee, the DKMG Finance Committee, and the Bylaws Committee.

Aside from his 服务 and commitment to DKH, Dr. 鲍姆 is also involved with the Northeast Connecticut community, serving on Board of Finance for the Town of Pomfret from 2007 to 2019, and has been appointed to many committees throughout the region including as a member, Vice President and President of the Windham County Medical Society from 1990-2014.  

2019年，. 鲍姆 was awarded the Unsung Hero Award from the DKH Oncology department in recognition of his outstanding dedication, 服务, and leadership to DKH’s Oncology program. Dr. 鲍姆 has been a staunch advocate and steadfast supporter of the program since its inception.

此外,博士. 鲍姆 was named to Connecticut Magazine’s list of Top Docs in 2021, 2022, 和2023年, and has met the physician-led Castle Connolly review process standards for at least 5 years. The Top Docs are nominated by their peers and vetted to meet the criteria to earn the designation.

和博士一起. 鲍姆, other honorees recognized at the Chamber Awards Gala included Business Leader of the Year Award winner David Wollner; Civic Achievement Award winner Jennifer Brytowski; George J. 拉辛,老. Humanitarian Award winner Laura Moorehead; and Gold Key Award winner Sheila Anderson Frost.

图片标题: (Pictured l to r:) Kyle Kramer, chief executive officer, Day Kimball Health, and Dr. 迈克尔·鲍姆, 一般外科医生, and member of the Day Kimball Health (DKH) 董事会 attended the Northeastern Connecticut Chamber of Commerce’s 2023 Awards Gala Thursday, May 18 at The Mansion at Bald Hill in Woodstock. Dr. 鲍姆 was awarded the Chamber’s 2023 Community Champion Award for his contribution to the health and well-being of our community.

图片标题: Dr. 迈克尔·鲍姆, 一般外科医生, and member of the Day Kimball Health (DKH) 董事会 poses with his family after winning the Northeastern Connecticut Chamber of Commerce’s 2023 Community Champion Award on Thursday, May 18 at The Mansion at Bald Hill in Woodstock.