06/12/2026
LECOM Health hosted its third annual Culture of Caring event today. This is a special opportunity for employees across Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and the LECOM Health system to come together, celebrate our continuum of care, and focus on growth, collaboration, and teamwork.
An exciting lineup of speakers designed to inspire employees and strengthen our dedication to one another included updates from Silvia M. Ferretti, D.O., Provost, Senior Vice President, and Dean of Academic Affairs for LECOM; Danielle Hansen, D.O., Regional President of LECOM Health; and James Y. Lin, D.O., President of LECOM Institute for Successful Living.
World-renowned guest speakers included:
+ Nik Wallenda, American acrobat, aerialist, and high-wire artist;
+ PGA golfer Adam Long; and
+ Easton Bazzoli, Gannon University Men’s Basketball Head Coach.
Monsignor David Rubino, VP of External Affairs at LECOM, served as the emcee and moderator.
Each speaker shared their unique, high-stakes perspectives on the power of teamwork and perseverance.
Thank you to everyone who attended to connect with your colleagues, discover new ways to succeed as a unified team, and learn more about the continuum of care in which we work.