Patricia Losito of Trocaire College Receives 2024 Excellence in Health Care Award

Trocaire College announced today announced today that Patricia Losito, dean of the Catherine McAuley School of Nursing, has received a 2024 Excellence in Health Care Award by Buffalo Business First. Now in its sixth year, the Excellence in Health Care Awards honor extraordinary professionals in the medical and health fields in Western New York. 

“Trocaire is proud to see that our new dean of the Catherine McAuley School of Nursing is being recognized as a high achieving professional who has improved the way healthcare is delivered in WNY. Patricia Losito brings her years of expertise in managing a nursing program coupled with her vison for how to help students succeed with her to Trocaire,” said Dr. Bassam Deeb, president, Trocaire College. “In her short time here, she has made updates and improvements to ensure our students receive the best education to immediately meet the need of the community upon graduation. Congratulations, Patti, on this well-deserved recognition!”

Losito joined Trocaire in October 2023 as the dean of nursing and is responsible for everything from curriculum development, engaging with faculty and most importantly bringing new ideas to fruition to enhance and ensure all aspects of the nursing program are current. She also serves as president of the Council of Associate Degree Nursing in New York State. Losito resides in Williamsville.

All award recipients, including Losito, will be honored at The Buffalo Business First Excellence in Health Care Awards dinner on June 13.