BOCA RATON – Troy McLellan, president and CEO of the Greater Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce, has announced that Dr. Marta Rendon, Medical Director of The Rendon Center for Dermatology and Aesthetic Medicine, is the recipient of the 2012 DIAMOND Award –
A DIAMOND recipient is a Dedicated, Inspiring, Accomplished, Motivated, Outstanding, Noble, and Driven businesswoman.
“Once again, we have chosen a deserving recipient who has achieved success in her professional career and who continually makes a difference in the community of Boca Raton,” said McLellan. “In her daily life, Dr. Rendon manages to be both a clinical woman of science and a person of incredible caring and commitment to others.
The award luncheon will be held Feb. 23 from noon to 1:30 p.m. at the Boca Raton Marriott at Boca Center, 5150 Town Center Circle
Dr. Rendon’s state of the art, 7,000-square-foot facility is a completion of her life-long mission. Her goal is one of passion and profession to her patients.
Dr. Rendon – the previous chairperson of the Department of Dermatology of Cleveland Clinic Florida, – also serves as a clinical associate professor to the Department of Dermatology at the University Of Miami School Of Medicine and in the Department of Biomedical Sciences at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton.
She has gained notoriety through serving as the spokesperson for Procter & Gamble’s Head & Shoulders’ brand as their “global celebrity dermatologist,” and has been a speaker, advisor to and physician trainer for a multitude of companies, including Merz Pharmaceuticals, Allergan, Galderma, GlaxoSmithKline, Johnson & Johnson, Medicis, L’Oreal, among others.
She is a generous donator to The Junior League, Boca Raton Regional Hospital Foundation, Spirit of Giving, and Soroptimist causes as well as to a multitude of others.
“Motherhood, an unquenchable thirst for knowledge, a passion for her patients, and compassion for her community all position Dr. Rendon as one of the pivotal members of our community,” said McLellan.
“Although she has been featured on numerous television news and entertainment programs, and many global magazines including Prevention, Vogue, Allure, Elle, her international presence hasn’t taken away from who she is, and that is someone that is truly beautiful from the inside out.”