David Sogoian, Pharmacist, has been selected as employee of the month for November by his co-workers at Canton-Potsdam Hospital. Since his employment in 2009, Sogoian has been passionate about providing safe and effective medication therapies. Colleagues describe him as a leader of patient safety, committed to helping others.

"Throughout the implementation of Meditech's Pharmacy module, David has enthusiastically taken on additional assignments and worked countless hours ensuring patient safety measures were met," said Jennifer Starnes, RPh, Pharmacy Director. "He in an integral part of our Hospital's healthcare team and is well-respected and appreciated by physicians and nurses for his expertise in the field of pharmacy."

Sogoian was presented with a dish garden, certificates, pin and designated parking space. Pictured above seated (l-r) are: Cathy Schantz, MSN, RNC-OB, NEA-BC, Vice President of Patient Care Services; David Sogoian, RPh, Pharmacist; and Jennifer Starnes, RPh, Director of Pharmacy.