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Dr. Jaume’s career also includes an impressive record of military service. He served in the United States Marine Corps for six years, achieving the rank of sergeant. He also served for eight years in the United States Air Force Medical Service Corps, where he achieved the rank of major. According to John Amos, YRMC President and CEO, Dr. Jaume’s focus on leading by example is inspiring to the YRMC family. “Dr. Jaume treats people with respect,” he said. “He embodies our organization’s values and lives them every day. YRMC, and our entire community, is fortunate that Dr. Jaume is here caring for patients.” YRMC’s Physician of the Year is presented annually to a doctor who: Provides excellent patient care; Builds positive relationships with employees and volunteers; Shows respect for everyone with whom he or she comes in contact; Demonstrates sensitivity to patients’ needs and desires; and takes pride in the hospital as well as the community. pccnews March 2016 9