Noblesville, IN – Riverview Health is proud to announce Dr. Sashi Sagi, a board-certified gastroenterologist, has been named the 2024 Healthcare Professional of the Year by the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation’s Indiana Chapter. Dr. Sagi was honored at the Foundation’s annual Legacy Gala bringing together over 300 of its most elite donors, sponsors, community partners, and volunteers. “This is our one evening a year to make the largest impact in raising funds for our mission; finding cures for Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis and improving the quality of life of children and adults affected by these diseases” said Tatijana Narwold, Executive Director for the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation – Indiana.
Dr. Sagi, a valued member of the Riverview Health medical staff, is renowned for his compassionate approach and expertise in diagnosing and treating inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). His extensive training and experience, coupled with his passion for patient care, make him an invaluable asset to the IBD community. Dr. Sagi was chosen as this year’s recipient for his many years of partnership with the Foundation as a leader in IBD research, time planning and presenting MyIBD Learning and IBD Pro events, involvement with the Take Steps initiative, leading the Indiana Chapter’s Healthcare Professionals Engagement Committee as Chair, and his compassionate care of the IBD patient population.
“We are incredibly proud of Dr. Sagi for receiving this well-deserved honor,” said Dave Hyatt, President and CEO of Riverview Health. “His dedication to his patients and his commitment to advancing the field of gastroenterology align perfectly with our mission to provide exceptional healthcare to our community. With that commitment to the community in mind, Riverview Health is expanding its gastroenterology program, adding to its team of highly skilled gastroenterologists and offering patients greater access to advanced diagnostic and treatment options for digestive disorders,” says Hyatt.
For more information about Riverview Health’s gastroenterology services, call 317.214.5468 or visit riverview.org/services/gastroenterology.
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About Riverview Health
Riverview Health is an independent community-based health system comprised of a full-service, 156-bed hospital in Noblesville, a 16-bed hospital in Westfield, as well as freestanding combined ER and urgent care facilities. Also included are 14 distinct primary, immediate, and specialty care facilities across Hamilton County. Riverview Health provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services in more than 35 healthcare specialties and has been frequently recognized for its clinical and service excellence.
About The Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation
The Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation is the leading nonprofit organization focused on both research and patient support for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), with the mission of curing Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis and improving the quality of life for the millions of Americans living with IBD. The Foundation’s work is dramatically accelerating the research process, while also providing extensive educational and support resources for patients and their families, medical professionals, and the public.
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