Healthcare icon's in the Mohawk Valley were honored at the inaugural Healthcare Hall of Distinction put on by the Genesis Group. Last night's ceremony honored seven healthcare professionals for their lifetime of services to their profession and communities.

 Those honored:

Bernard J. Burke, MD, General Practitioner

Darlene A. Burns, RN, MHA, President/CEO Rome Memorial Hospital

Keith A. Fenstemacher, Past President/CEO of Faxton-St. Luke's Healthcare

Brian J. Gaffney, MD, President and Founder of Central New York Cardiology, P.C.

Sister Rose Vincent Gleason, Past President/CEO St. Elizabeth Medical Center

Louis B. Tehan, President and CEO of Upstate Cerebral Palsy

Murray L. Nusbaum, MD, Founder and Medical Director of Ferre Institute, Inc.