Honored Patients
Our Inspirations in 2011
Rock HillMoriahMoriah was diagnosed with blood cancer when she was four-years-old. She has been in remission since 2002 and has not had to receive chemotherapy since 2004. Her hobbies are singing, acting, playing the piano, and reading. |
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ColumbiaEmma On June 18, 2007, at the age of three, Emma was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Over the next 26 months, she underwent an intensive chemotherapy program, which resulted in tummy aches, nervousness, frequent hospital stays, complete hair loss, and chronic fatigue. In August 2009, Emma was declared cancer-free. Emma is now seven years old and just completed first grade at Columbia Adventist Academy in Lexington, SC. She enjoys singing, playing the piano, reading, and hanging out with her best friend, little brother Alex.
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GreenvilleJ. Kelly DixonKelly Dixon is a retired medical doctor in the field of Internal Medicine. He practiced with Internal Medicine Associates of Greenville for 37 years. Dr. Dixon has been married to Nancie for 46 years and is the father of three children and the grandfather of four. He enjoys reading, making pottery and playing golf. |
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GreenvilleNadiaNadia is 11-years-old. She was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) in March 2009. She is a rising 6th grader and enjoys singing, dancing, talking on the phone, spending time on the computer, and basketball. |
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CharlestonCooper Cooper is a three-year-old cutie who was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) in September of 2010. He is now in the maintenance phase of his treatment. His doctors and nurses like to refer to him as Super Cooper because he has been such a good patient. He loves to go to clinic and play with his new friends but it is his brother, Dixon, who is his best playmate. |



