Sergio Stagno, M.D., Pediatric Infectious Diseases, was selected to be a member of the Alabama Healthcare Hall of Fame, Class of 2020. The Alabama Healthcare Hall of Fame was established in 1997 and honors those who have made major contributions to the service of healthcare in the state of Alabama. Dr. Stagno will be honored with the other 11 members of the Class of 2020 at the Hall of Fame Awards Ceremony in September.

Dr. Stagno began his healthcare career in Alabama in 1971 when he joined the lab of Charles Alford, M.D., to study congenital infections. He would go on to become a long serving member and chair of the Department of Pediatrics. After 25 years as chair of the department, Dr. Stagno announced his retirement in 2013. He continues to contribute to healthcare in Alabama through his service in medical education.

Congratulations Dr. Stagno!