Renee Savic, a Child Life Specialist at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital, is the recipient of the Mary Barkey Clinical Excellence Award for 2018. The award honors a Child Life specialist who has demonstrated exemplary care and a high level of clinical skill.

The award was presented on May 6th, at this year’s Association of Child Life Professionals in Washington, D.C. Renee received a standing ovation from 1,000 of her peers.

Renee has served as a Child Life specialist for 26 years, including six years at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital.