SignalsAZ.com Prescott News Podcast - Meet the Physician of the Year Changing Lives at YRMC

Episode Date: December 18, 2025

Send us a text and chime in!Dignity Health Yavapai Regional Medical Center has named Tara Bruns, MD, the Physician of the Year for Dignity Health Yavapai Regional Medical Center. Dr. Bruns, who specializes in emergency medicine, meets the award criteria by embodying the hospital’s values and vision every day through the compassionate care she provides to patients. Dr. Bruns consistently upholds the Dignity Health mission through this endeavor and in the team player mindset she applies when forging and maintaining strong, collaborative ties with fellow employees, staff, and volunteers. “Accepting this award is humbling in the best way,” shares Dr. Bruns. “I feel extremely fortunate every... For the written story, read here >> https://www.signalsaz.com/articles/meet-the-physician-of-the-year-changing-lives-at-yrmc/Check out the CAST11.com Website at: https://CAST11.com Follow the CAST11 Podcast Network on Facebook at: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZFollow Cast11 Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network

Text-to-speech audio articles made possible by Cast 11 Talking Glass Media. Dignity Health Yavapai Regional Medical Center has named Tara Bruns, MD, the physician of the year for Dignity Health Yavapai Regional Medical Center. Dr. Bruns, who specializes in emergency medicine, meets the award criteria by embodying the hospital's values and vision every day through the compassionate care she provides to patients. Dr. Bruns consistently upholds the Dignity Health mission through this endeavor and in the teen player mindset, set she applies when forging and maintaining strong, collaborative ties with fellow employees, staff, and volunteers. Accepting this award is humbling in the best way, shares Dr. Bruins. I feel extremely fortunate every day that I get to treat patients in the Prescott community

and work with the unbelievably skilled team at YRMC. Nominations submitted by her peers note Dr. Brooms' kindness, compassion, respectfulness, dedication to patients, and personability with staff being the reason she is deserving of the Physician of the Year Award. Dr. Bruns brings so much positivity to our team, on top of being an exceptional physician, says Anthony Torres, MD, president and CEO of YRMC. She exemplifies our values every day by going above and beyond for the patients and the staff. As part of the Physician of the Year award, YRMC donates $500 to a charity of the winner's choice. Dr. Bruns has selected CASA for Kids as the recipient of the donation. Casa for Kids is a local organization that

supports foster children in Yavapai County via grants, supplies, training, and more. Stay well with more mind-body soul on signalsaz.com. Subscribe and be the F-1 RSD 2-No.