Luminary Award winner Dr. Matthew Schnellbaecher honored by Alaska State Legislature

January 13, 2017




This week, Rep. Lance Pruitt visited ANMC to honor Dr. Matthew Schnellbaecher with an official citation from the Alaska State Legislature.

Dr. Schnellbaecher is the 2016 recipient of the Healthy Alaska Natives Foundation President’s Legacy & Leadership Award. This award recognizes a leader who has impacted the culture and performance of the Alaska Tribal Health System and made outstanding contributions towards ANTHC’s vision that Alaska Native people are the healthiest people in the world. Dr. Schnellbaecher is recognized as an expert in his field and has displayed long-term commitment to helping improve the Alaska Tribal Health System.

For more information about Dr. Schnellbaecher’s Luminary Award, see Luminary Award Spotlight: Dr. Matthew Schnellbaecher, President’s Legacy & Leadership Award.

A video tribute to Dr. Schnellbaecher can be seen online, here.


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