Young Physicians and Professionals Alliance

Young Physicians and Professionals Alliance

Bringing physicians and professionals together in support of Torrance Memorial and the community’s health.

JOIN YPPA

A NEW GENERATION OF SUPPORT

The Torrance Memorial Young Physicians and Professionals Alliance (YPPA) was established in 2012 to engage members of the South Bay. This exclusive fundraising group brings together local physicians and professionals whose goal is to support Torrance Memorial and safeguard the future of our health care.

Membership requires $500 annual tax-deductible donation (monthly and annual payment option available).

WHY CHOOSE YPPA?

  • Support Torrance Memorial and ensure quality health care in the South Bay
  • Dynamic social gatherings at popular South Bay venues
  • Personal and professional networking
  • Annual donor recognition in Patrons Magazine
  • Invitations to exclusive Torrance Memorial events

 

WHAT DO WE SUPPORT?

  • Over $30,000 donated to help with the renovation of the Maternity, Neonatal ICU, and Pediatric departments
  • Nintendo Fun Stations for Pediatrics & Young Adult Pavilion
  • Lounge furniture for NICU Family Room 
  • Sponsor for the Annual Pumpkin Patch Reunion for families who spent time in the NICU
  • Money to help purchase gift cards, iPad chargers and other kid-friendly items for the Pediatric unit
  • Emergency evacuation backpacks for the NICU
  • Nurses week appreciation breakfast

 

PROUD SPONSORS OF

The DAISY Award, recognizing Registered Nurses who demonstrate excellence through their clinical expertise and compassionate care.

 

The Reason is You recognition, honoring extraordinary persons in any job classification who have created a remarkable patient experience.

 

YPPA COMMITTEE

YPPA is led by a volunteer committee comprised of enthusiastic young physicians and professionals interested not only in Torrance Memorial but also in creating events and partnerships which educate and empower people to make a positive contribution to the community.

  • Nadia Antii
  • Stephanie Bezner, Esq. 
  • Kevin Bidenkap 
  • Nadine Bobit
  • Danielle Boujikian
  • Cody Charnell
  • Steven Griswold
  • Heidi Hoffman, MD
  • Brandon Hohm
  • Jamie McKinnell, MD - Co-Chair
  • Matthew Marshall
  • Vimal Murthy, MD
  • Sophia Neveu
  • Maria Olton, RN
  • Alex Shen, MD
  • Jason Stone
  • Brandy Van Zitter, RN
  • Clay Zachry, Co-Chair

 

JOIN YPPA

If you have any questions, would like to discuss the YPPA program or take a tour of our campus, please contact Sophia Neveu at 310-257-7266 or Sophia.Neveu@tmmc.com

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Torrance Memorial Foundation is registered with the Internal Revenue Service as a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization. Federal Tax #95-3528452

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