Getting to Know Summa
At Summa Health, we have a diverse and talented community and we celebrate the impactful work our employees do every day.
Getting to Know Summa showcases the wide range of roles and responsibilities of employees throughout the health system and the impactful work our employees do every day.
Getting to Know James Lake
Get to Know James Lake, art therapist in the Summa Health Behavioral Health Institute. James explains how art therapy differs from talk therapy and discusses why the Juve Family Behavioral Health Pavilion makes Summa Health so unique.
Getting to Know Dr. Aaron Palmer
Get to know Dr. Aaron Palmer, a neurosurgeon at Summa Health. Hear how his father inspired him to pursue a career in surgery and why he has a special place in his heart for treating brain tumors.
Getting to Know Dave Priganc
Get to know Dave Priganc, proud Steelers fan and Vice President of Performance Management at Summa Health.
Getting to Know Steve Getch
As a production specialist at Summa Health, Steve Getch supports nearly 5,000 multimedia projects a year. Get to know Steve and learn about his favorite project and what has kept him at Summa Health for over 30 years.
Getting to Know Wendy Michl
The Clinical Access Center is often the front door of the health system. Meet patient access liaison Wendy Michl and learn more about her role in the patient experience.
Getting to Know Sara Terwilliger
Get to know Sara, a cook at Summa Health Barberton.
Getting to Know Officer Morris Smith, Jr.
Get to know Officer Morris Smith, Jr., protective services officer at Summa Health Barberton.
Getting to Know Michelle Evans, MSN, APRN, NP-C
Get to Know Michelle Evans, MSN, APRN, NP-C, Summa Health's Sepsis Program Coordinator.
Getting to Know Jacob Myers, OT
Get to know Jacob Myers, OT, an occupational therapist at Summa Health Barberton.
Getting to Know Rella Rotondo, RD, LD
Get to know Rella Rotondo, RD, LD, registered dietitian in the Summa Health Cancer Institute.
Getting to Know Summa Care Member Experience
Get to know the Member Experience department at SummaCare.
Getting to Know Christopher Dobbs
Getting to Know the Health Equity Center
Getting to Know Shawn Heimann
Getting to Know Supply Chain Purchasing
Getting to Know Jason Casey
Getting to Know Rathna Shenoy
Getting to Know Mike Amonett
Getting to Know Mylinda Carson
Getting to Know Charlene Wright
Getting to Know Jennifer Green
Hear from Our Employees
Want to hear first-hand what it’s like to work in various careers? Explore the videos below to watch Summa Health employees share their experiences.
Environmental Aide (EVS)
Medical Assistants
Patient Access Liaison
Patient Transport
Respiratory Therapists
Summa Police -Protective Services