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Nona Heroes: Gail Chase

August 31, 2020 by Felicity Mae Gomer

Gail Chase, an experienced educator and theatre extraordinaire, is a comforting soul who is heroic in the way she has devoted her time and energy to high school students. She is a staple in the Lake Nona High School community and is well-loved for her warmth and immense passion for education. Chase came to us at the same time Lake Nona High School did. She has been … [Read more...]

Nona Heroes: Derrick Rende

August 6, 2020 by Felicity Mae Gomer

Navy senior chief and nuclear missile technician Derrick Rende has been in Lake Nona for one year after his home port became Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. In his current day-to-day position, he is responsible for missile technician training and inspections for U.S. ballistic missile submarines. His extensive history of service depicts a man of honor and heroism. With … [Read more...]

Nona Heroes: Officer Edgar Malave

June 30, 2020 by Felicity Mae Gomer

Officer Edgar Malave joined the Nonahood five short years ago to continue his life of honor and service. A Marine since 1992 and a member of law enforcement for over 20 years, Officer Malave has brought great pride and accomplishment to our region. His commitment to each community he’s ever been in is proof of a good guy, a public servant, a hero. Originally hailing from … [Read more...]

Nona Heroes: Heather Fagan

June 3, 2020 by Felicity Mae Gomer

Dr. Heather A. Fagan, M.D., M.S., FAAP, joined us in Lake Nona in 2014 when she was asked to join the staff of Nemours Children’s Hospital. She currently holds several titles at the honorable Medical City hospital: acting pediatrician-in-chief, designated institutional official for graduate medical education, an academic assistant dean for the University of Central Florida … [Read more...]

Nona Heroes: Nelson Medina

May 5, 2020 by Felicity Mae Gomer

Nelson Medina, a triple-board certified physician in internal medicine, pulmonology, and critical care in his early 40s, is a local who came to us all the way from Puerto Rico, then New Jersey and finally Miami before settling in Lake Nona with his family to contribute his skill to the bustling Medical City.  His past five years in pulmonary and critical care … [Read more...]

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