WELLSVILLE, NY (February 11, 2019) – Connor Rittwage, MPH, CHES,
is the new Infection Preventionist at Jones Memorial Hospital. As the hospital’s Infection Preventionist, Connor is a
resource for all staff in the area of preventing and controlling the spread of
infectious disease within the hospital and medical practices. Connor holds a
Masters in Public Health from the University of Toledo. He also has a Bachelors
in Health Science from Lock Haven University and is a Certified Health
Education Specialist.“We are pleased to have someone with Connor’s experience and
expertise on the clinical team here at Jones,” said Donna Bliven, Vice
President of Patient Care Services at Jones. “As the Infection Preventionist,
Connor will work with the clinical staff to help provide a safe environment for
our patients.” In addition to his position at Jones, Connor works remotely
as the epidemiologist at seven health departments in Ohio. Epidemiologists
collect and study data to find patterns that can be used to identify public
health crises and determine appropriate solutions. A native of the Philadelphia area, Connor now lives in
Genesee, Pa with his wife Mariah and three dogs. Welcome to Jones Memorial
Connor!
