Dr. Héctor Melgar Honored at the 2026 HERALD Excellence in Healthcare Awards
Dr. Héctor Melgar, of Clínica Bienestar, was selected to receive a 2026 HERALD Excellence in Healthcare Award, a distinction that celebrates the commitment and outstanding contributions of professionals and organizations within the healthcare sector on Long Island.
The award was presented on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, during the HERALD Long Island Excellence in Healthcare Awards ceremony, held at The Heritage Club at Bethpage in Farmingdale, New York.
The distinction recognizes Dr. Melgar’s dedication to the healthcare sector and his contribution to the well-being of the community, as part of an event that brought together professionals, institutions and groups connected to health care on Long Island.
A celebration dedicated to excellence in healthcare
The HERALD Excellence in Healthcare Awards aim to recognize individuals, institutions, centers and organizations that contribute to the development of the healthcare sector and to the well-being of the communities they serve.
During the ceremony, professionals from different areas of health care came together to celebrate their work, dedication and contributions.
The evening’s program began at 5:30 PM with a private reception for honorees and sponsors, followed by a networking cocktail at 6:00 PM. Dinner and the awards ceremony took place at 7:30 PM.
Recognition of Dr. Melgar’s commitment
For Clínica Bienestar, this recognition is a source of pride and an opportunity to celebrate Dr. Melgar’s work and his commitment to the care and well-being of the community.
The distinction highlights precisely the values that are part of our vision: dedication, service and commitment to people’s health.
Everyone at Clínica Bienestar congratulates Dr. Héctor Melgar on this recognition, and we celebrate the opportunity to share this important moment alongside other professionals working to make a difference in health care.
This recognition drives us to keep working with the same commitment: caring for our community and always placing people’s well-being at the center of what we do.
Learn more about the career of Dr. Héctor Melgar, founder and president of Clínica Bienestar.
