Dr. Annette Barnes is the most recent recipient of the Dr. Bassam Nasr Community Service Leader Award. The award is issued by the St. Clair County Medical Society, a community of Blue Water Area physicians.
Dr. Barnes is a Board-Certified Pediatrician who has been practicing in Por Huron since 1997. Her office is located on Electric Avenue in Port Huron.
The Nasr award is named after the late Dr. Bassam Nasr, a local gastroenterologist, philanthropist, and one of the co-founders of Physician Healthcare Network.
According to a press release from the St. Clair County Medical Society, “Dr. Barnes has demonstrated extraordinary dedication to the pediatric population of our community, both within and beyond the walls of her practice. She has been a mentor to many area youth and she has provided guidance to several local groups and organizations.”
Dr. Barnes was also complimented on the way she served her patients during the Covid pandemic by continuing to keep her office open and maintaining a high vaccination rate for her pediatric patients.
Reporting for WGRT – Jessie Wiegand
