honors the achievements, talents and expertise of outstanding Italian Americans at our annual Champagne Luncheon.
2019 Honoree - Medicine
Dr. Frank Cammisa
Dr. Frank Cammisa, Chief Emeritus of the Spine Service at the Hospital for Special Surgery, will receive the award for Medicine. Dr. Cammisa specializes in the surgical treatment of spinal disorders. His areas of expertise include include minimally invasive spinal surgery, computer-assisted spinal surgery, microsurgery, athletic spinal injuries and motion-preserving procedures, including artificial disc replacement. Dr. Cammisa is also a Professor of Clinical Orthopedic Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical College. He is listed among a select group of surgeons in New York magazine's "Best Doctors" issue year after year.
Upcoming Events
The Italian Heritage and Culture Committee of the Bronx and Westchester
cordially invites you to attend the
40th Champagne Luncheon
Presentation of
Il Leone di San Marco Awards
Sunday, September 25, 2022
12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Davenport Mansion
400 Davenport Avenue, New Rochelle, NY
Registration 11:30 a.m.
Luncheon 12:00 p.m.
Awards Program 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Patricia Santangelo, President
Aurora Caponegro, Vice President
Gary W. DeLeo, Treasurer
Lisa Salvati, Secretary
Tickets limited and sold in advance
contact italianheritageandculture@gmail.com