Nominees for Little Company of Mary Outstanding Physician Award

Memorial Hospital has announced the names of the physicians nominated for the 13th annual Little Company of Mary Outstanding Physician Award.

The 2025 LCM physician nominees are:

• Dr. Douglas Bies, Pediatrician, Jasper Pediatrics
• Dr. Aaron Blair, Family Medicine, Dale Family Medicine
• Dr. Nikola Conrad, Family Medicine, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Memorial Health Family Medicine
• Dr. Adam Dawkins, Cardiologist, Heartland Cardiology
• Dr. Erin Marchand, Family Medicine, Santa Claus Family Medicine
• Dr. Kevin Schewe, Radiation Oncologist, Lange-Fuhs Cancer Center
• Dr. Kyle Schroering, Emergency Medicine, Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center
• Dr. Adam Songer, Hosptialist, Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center
• Dr. Christine Stairs, Orthopaedic Surgeon, Memorial Orthopaedic Associates
• Dr. Benjamin Stillman, Family Medicine, Petersburg Family Medicine
• Dr. Elizabeth Webb, Emergency Medicine, Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center
• Dr. Kathirene Wilcoxen, Pediatrician, Jasper Pediatrics

This award is based on outstanding job performance reflecting Memorial Hospital’s Mission Statement and the Core Values of Respect for Human Dignity, Compassionate Caring, Stewardship, Quality and Justice. It is named after the Little Company of Mary Sisters, the founders of Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center. To be accepted as a nominee, a physician must be classified as a member of the hospital’s medical staff for a minimum of twelve months and be in good standing with the medical staff. The recipient of this year’s award will be announced during a prayer service on April 2, 2025.