Photo (L-R): Jeff Whitehorn, CEO, TriStar Summit Medical Center, Dr. Daymond McDuffey, Mary Ann Angle, CNO, TriStar Summit Medical Center
HERMITAGE, Tenn. (June 30, 2015) — Daymond McDuffey, M.D., a board certified physical medicine and rehabilitation physician, was recently named Physician of the Quarter by the staff of TriStar Summit Medical Center. Dr. McDuffey serves as the medical director of TriStar Summit’s Inpatient Rehabilitation Center.
Dr. McDuffey was recognized by hospital staff for the care he demonstrates to patients and staff along with his commitment to improving the quality of care to those in our community. “We are extremely proud to recognize Dr. McDuffey for his exemplary work on behalf of our patients and our community,” said Mary Ann Angle, CNO, TriStar Summit Medical Center. “TriStar Summit is committed to delivering quality patient care and we are proud to have him as part of our medical staff.”
Dr. McDuffey received his medical degree from Meharry Medical College in Nashville, TN. He then completed his residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at the University of Louisville in Louisville, KY and his primary care sports medicine fellowship at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY. He is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and is a member of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
The Physician of the Quarter honor is given to those physicians who exemplify the hospital’s mission statement, known as I SERVE: Integrity, Selfless, Exceptional quality, Respect, Visionary, Excellence. Criteria for nomination include:
- Shows concern and is an active listener
- Shows sensitivity to staff, patients and families
- Open to views and opinions of others
- Respectful and honest in interactions with others
For more information about TriStar Summit or a free physician referral, please call TriStar MedLine at 615.342.1919 or visit TriStarSummit.com.