Friday celebrated as Dr. Geri Young Day

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Dr. Geri Young is congratulated on Friday, June 9, 2023, by recent retiree Dr. Monty Downs, who retired after spending 50 years in the Wilcox Emergency Department.

Dennis Fujimoto / The Garden Island

Jen Chahanovich, president and CEO of Wilcox Medical Center and CEO of Kaua‘i Medical Clinic, and Dr. Geri Young share some memories, Friday, June 9, 2023, during the window of opportunity for Dr. Young’s well-wishers on her retirement following more than 40 years of service to Kaua‘i’s keiki.

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Dr. Geri Young reacts to the announcement of Friday being “Dr. Geri Young Day” by Acting Mayor Reiko Matsuyama for her more than 40 years of service and care for the youth of Kaua‘i.

LIHU‘E — Jen Chahanovich, the president and CEO of Wilcox Medical Center, and CEO of Kaua‘i Medical Clinic, described Dr. Geri Young as “small, mighty, and powerful” on Friday when the Wilcox Medical Center opened up the conference rooms for the countless number of people that wanted to wish Dr. Young a happy retirement.

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