Paula O’Keeffe has been a dedicated friend of the Mass General Cancer Center for more than 20 years making significant financial contributions to the center. In 1999, she established an endowed fund at Mass General to support cancer research and education.
Her gifts also include donations to the Kurt Isselbacher Scholars Fund and the Cancer Center Research Fund. Named in honor of the founding director of the Cancer Center, the fund provides financial assistance to promising junior faculty involved in basic cancer research.
Paula gives of her talent, too, as a valued volunteer in the Mass General Emergency Department, where she serves as a patient liaison and as a vibrant member of the Ladies’ Visiting Committee.