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Mike Koenig Named D CEO’s 2024 Outstanding Healthcare Volunteer

Mike Koenig, a longtime volunteer with Methodist Mansfield Medical Center, has been named the 2024 D CEO Excellence Outstanding Healthcare Volunteer Mike's leadership and dedication have made a profound impact on the hospital and community.

As president of the Methodist Mansfield Medical Center Auxiliary, Mike has raised more than $150,000 for hospital initiatives, including major contributions for the Breast Center and Tower B construction. His innovative fundraising efforts, including a $21,000 program for hospital department needs, have greatly benefited the hospital’s operations and patient care.

Beyond his role at the hospital, Mike’s volunteer work extends to his community, where he leads efforts to provide food for local children in need and introduces underserved youth to aviation through the Golden Triangle Radio Control Airplane Club and ACE Academy.

Mike’s service over the past decade includes more than 3,300 hours of volunteer work, and he continues to be a driving force behind multiple fundraising and outreach programs. His passion for service, leadership, and community involvement has earned him this well-deserved recognition.

“Mike Koenig embodies the very spirit of volunteerism. His leadership, dedication, and tireless efforts have made an immeasurable impact on our hospital and the community we serve. President Juan Fresquez Jr. says. “We are proud to have him as part of our Methodist Mansfield family.”

Methodist Mansfield Medical Center was also a finalist in Outstanding Healthcare Practitioner – Shaun Garff, DO and Achievement in Community Outreach – Angel Biasatti.

About Methodist Health System

Methodist Health System (Methodist) is a faith-based organization with a Mission to improve and save lives through compassionate, quality healthcare. For nearly a century, Dallas-based Methodist Health System has been a trusted choice for health and wellness, offering nationally recognized medical services, a network of 12 hospitals (through ownership and affiliation), and more than two-dozen clinics located throughout the region. Methodist has renowned teaching programs, innovative research, and a strong commitment to the community. The non-profit Methodist Health System provided more than $137.6 million in charity care in fiscal year 2022, with an operating revenue of more than $2 billion and an Aa3 Moody’s credit rating. Additional information is available at MethodistHealthSystem.org.