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4 New Hope for Severe Depression 6 Cracking the Hospital Information System Reunion Save-the-Date Medical classes from years ending in 2 or 7, and any classes from 1952 and earlier are invited to attend Integrative Offers Conferences for and Women Medical Alumni Weekend, October 18-20, 2002. The NEWS weekend celebration will include an awards luncheon, Duke Integrative Medicine, under the direction of Tracy Women, Wellness, and the Transformation of NEWS continuing events, class gatherings, Gaudet, T’84, MD’91, will offer several special programs Health Care, October 11-13, is the and an induction ceremony for members of the class of this year. first annual Duke Center for 1952, the newest members of the Half Century Club. Integrative Medicine conference on “Exploring the Power of the Midlife Journey,” integrating conventional, comple- June 2-7 at the Miraval luxury resort mentary, and in ‘52‘‘57 ‘62 ‘67 ‘72 ‘77 ‘82 ‘87 ‘92 ‘97 and spa in Catalina, Ariz., is dedicat- women’s health. Designed to attract a national audi- ed to the health, wisdom, and ence of women and their health care providers, the empowerment of a woman’s journey conference will be held at the Sheraton Imperial in through all of the stages of her life. RTP, and will feature Ralph Snyderman, MD, DUMC Library Web Site Connects Specifically focused on the transitions of chancellor for health affairs; Vivan Pinn, MD, director Alumni to “Life After Duke” midlife into the wisdom years, the six-day retreat of the Office of Research on Women’s Health at the DukeMed alumni are invited to visit a new Web site offers experiential and educational workshops, National Institute of Women’s Health; Charles created by the Duke University Medical Center Library gourmet meals, cooking classes, daily spa services, Hammond, MD, Duke chair of and gyne- staff. Called “Life After Duke” the site offers free and deluxe accommodations and activities offered cology and president of the American College of access to library services in support of life long learn- by Miraval. Obstetricians and Gynecologists; as well as several ing. It provides links to a wealth of information, nationally prominent women’s health experts. including Medline and other health databases, elec- “Healing the Healer” July 18-21, is a three-day tronic professional journals, information services, text- intensive weekend retreat for physicians Other programs include “LifeSkills,” September 13- books, and a list of web sites. The address is aimed at recovering the heart and soul 14, a two-day workshop on improving http://www.mclibrary.duke.edu/respub/refres/ of medicine. Participants will work interpersonal relationships, "Healing lifeafterduke.html. toward such goals as “recovering the for Life" a six-day retreat on design- authentic voice of medicine,...moving ing your own comprehensive cus- from burn-out to soul growth, and exploring tomized health plan, April 7-12 and Medical Alumni Council News an ongoing renewal process to further future growth.” August 11-16, and the “Third Annual Clinical Hypnosis Workshop for Health Care New Committees Will Target Gather, Give, Grow served as reunion chair for the class of 1975 Professionals,” April 26-28. Alumni Programs and Theme of Reunion for Medical Alumni Weekend 2000 and is a DukeMed AlumniNews is published quarterly by the Duke Development Efforts Planning Weekend member of the Davison Club. He and his wife, Information on these programs and others is available Medical Alumni Association. 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DukeMedAlumniNews 3 accepted mainstay in the treatment of resistant unable to work. She had tried many different med- depression. While ECT works for many patients, it ications and to no avail. Finally, she was can cause serious side effects, including memory loss referred to Schlaepfer for ECT , and he For millions of people and temporary learning problems. ECT also carries a offered her an alternative. Alumna certain stigma because of the way it has been por- “We were unable to fully predict the outcome, trayed in popular culture. because this was the first time this was ever tried on who suffer from depression According to Lisanby, MST, in which electromag- a human patient,” says Lisanby. “She was a very netic impulses are administered to the prefrontal cor- courageous young woman.” , Discovers and other mental illnesses tex using a handheld coil, offers more precision and The woman had “a wonderful response,” says less impact to the temporal lobes, which are involved Lisanby. Today she remains depression free and has the late 1990s have been a in memory and learning. In ECT, the electrical returned to school and resumed a normal life. Like New Hope impulse is diffused by the skull and affects a broader ECT, MST is not a cure. Most patients require future revelation. New drugs like area of the brain. Also, because brain structure and treatments and/or follow-up treatment with medica- Prozac, which target chemical thickness varies in individuals, it is difficult to deter- tion. Recently, Lisanby completed a study with 10 for Severe mine the most effective “dose” of ECT therapy for patients at the New York State Psychiatric Institute. receptors in the brain, each patient. Magnetic impulses, on the other hand, Each of the patients had been referred for ECT ther- Depression pass through the skull and go directly to the pre- apy. The study will compare the side effects caused frontal cortex. by MST and ECT. According to Lisanby, the results give many people relief Predating her research on MST, Lisanby and others, showed that MST offers substantial benefits to the including Robert Belmaker, MD’71, HS’70-’72, patient, including fewer muscle aches, headaches, from debilitating symptoms pioneered the use of less intense levels of magnetic and less chance of memory loss. Now Lisanby is stimulation—too low to cause a convulsion. The use starting a two-center study of the antidepressant without causing serious of subconvulsive transcranial efficacy of a full course of MST, magnetic stimulation challenged funded in part by the Stanley side effects. the long held theory that a con- Foundation. vulsion is necessary to stimulate Lisanby says she feels fortu- a response in severely depressed nate to have had the opportunity patients. The treatment showed to contribute to an emerging But for many others, the promise and offered a greater field. A triple “Dukie” who level of safety than ECT since it received undergraduate and Prozac bandwagon was a does not require general anes- medical degrees as well as grad- thesia; however it has not yet uate medical training at Duke, trip to nowhere. been approved by the U.S. Food she was offered a post-doctoral and Drug Administration. fellowship at Columbia in 1995. Lisanby suspected some She says her mentor, Harold Despite the remarkable success of new drugs and patients would require “a more Sackeim, PhD, “gave me the therapies, as many as one-third of patients fail to robust form of treatment” than opportunity to become the respond. They find themselves spiraling down into low level TMS. She worked with department’s expert in TMS.” “It intractable malaise. All too often, they lose their jobs, a manufacturer to develop a was risky—most people had not Sarah Hollingsworth “Holly” are unable to care for their children, and watch help- device that would safely deliver Lisanby, T’87, MD’91, HS’95 heard of TMS, and the whole lessly as relationships fail and their lives fall apart. stronger electromagnetic impuls- field of magnetic stimulation was These are the people Sarah Hollingsworth “Holly” es to the brain. Then she experi- considered by some to be ‘out Lisanby, T’87, MD’91, HS’95, wants to help. mented with TMS therapy on monkeys for several there’—not in the realm of hard science,” says In May 2000, Lisanby, an assistant professor of years with encouraging results. Finally a colleague in Lisanby. “It was thrilling to see it work for a patient.” clinical at Columbia University in New York, Switzerland, Thomas Schlaepfer, MD, invited Lisanby N.Y., traveled to Switzerland, where she became the to test the new therapy on one of his patients as Sarah “Holly” Lisanby lives in New York City with first to treat severe depression through magnetic part of an approved study. her husband, Satish Anjilvel, PhD, who served on the seizure therapy (MST). She was investigating whether “It was quite an experience,” says Lisanby. Duke University Math Department faculty and in the the procedure would prove to be an effective alterna- “I actually carried the MST device with me in my DUMC Pulmonary Division. Lisanby directs Columbia tive to electroconvulsive stimulation (ECT), the long suitcase—something I could never have done University’s Magnetic Stimulation Laboratory and is post-September 11.” co-director of the Brain-Behavior Clinic. Anjilvel was The patient was a young woman who had recently promoted to vice president at Morgan suffered for years with major depression and was Stanley Dean Witter in New York. by Marty Fisher

DukeMedAlumniNews 5 and delivers patient information to any handheld They worked nights and weekends, and their con- device. The system allows doctors, nurses, and other cept was starting to take shape. They enlisted help— hospital staff access to the latest clinical information from family, friends, and programmers who were will- CRACKING the Hospital Information from any location at any time. The integration of ing to donate time, money, and skill to their cause. data and immediate accessibility to it decreases med- Things were heading in the right direction, but they Systems Code ical errors and can improve patient care as well as needed more time. “This was all occurring while we and staff efficacy. were in residency,” Ying says. “We had been keeping “The MData Enterprise System was designed to elim- our respective residency program directors in the loop Two Duke Surgical Residents Become IT Entrepreneurs inate the baggage that health care professionals have to about what we were doing. They were okay with it, deal with on a daily basis—trying to gather the right because there weren’t any problems with our per- data to make the right decisions,” says Lawson. “The formance. They were very supportive.” goal of this system is to better serve that precise need.” “BJ and Alan were two very bright surgical resi- Ying and Lawson had originally met during the dents at Duke,” says Friedman. “They clearly will 1997-98 academic year. Lawson was in his third year benefit medicine and many patients through their of at Duke, and Ying, a fourth-year efforts, but it is a loss to surgery.” medical student at Ohio State University, was visiting In January 2001, the two decided to leave the resi- Duke on a rotation. dency program and started working on the project Ying ended up returning to Duke the following fulltime. It was the hardest decision they had ever year for his residency. By then, they made, said Ying and Lawson. But, it was a chance had both gained experience executing projects in they had to take. “From the beginning, Alan and I academics and medicine. However, it was not until were committed to doing this, because it was so January 2000 that Ying approached Lawson and important. But we didn’t want to do it in such a way started talking about what was to become the that it would just work in one or two places,” says MData Enterprise System. Lawson. “We wanted to do it in such a way that it The initial idea was just something that had would be a reproducible, scalable model that we crossed Ying’s mind. A tug at his intuition, something could leverage to make a difference.” he felt that needed to be done. He has always had a The two experienced the first flight of their project keen interest in technology and kept abreast of the in April of 2001. The MData Enterprise System has latest advances through reading. “I know enough to received rave reviews from both IT industry profes- be dangerous but not enough to do anything. sionals and health care workers. The cross-platform Armed with that, you conceive of the concept and system is currently in use at Moses Cone Health find a way to do it,” he says. System in Greensboro, N.C., Baptist Health in Little There are doers in this world, those Working out together in the Medical Alumni Rock, Ark., and WakeMed in Raleigh, among other who make things happen. They come Association-sponsored Fitness Center, they hatched leading health systems in the Southeast. their plan and discussed it in a material way. Lawson Ying and Lawson seem to be fitting into their new from myriad corners of life with just was put in charge of developing the technology from roles as IT entrepreneurs very well. Their company the ground up. has found a home in the Research Triangle Park. as different backgrounds, but they all According to Allan Friedman, MD, HS’74-’80, chief Their product continues to receive much deserved seem to be linked by an inexorable of the division in the Department of attention. A nationwide market expan- large, complicated network consists of various Surgery, Lawson gained valuable experience during his sion plan is in the works. The MData Enterprise System was collective ethos: locations that hold patient data. However, in most years at Duke. “BJ had acquired considerable experi- designed to eliminate the baggage that health care cases, the different units are scattered and do not ence with medical computer systems from his third And family professionals have to deal with on a daily basis— communicate with each other effectively, if at all. year medical school research project,” says Friedman. life is blooming for them as trying to gather the right data to make The status quo just isn’t good enough. The result is a jumbled mess that requires precious “As an intern, he saw the difficulties physicians well. Lawson and his wife, JoLynn, recent- the right decisions. time and unnecessary legwork on the part of the faced in getting up-to-date data on their patients. He ly welcomed their first daughter, Katie. Ying’s wife, Alan Ying, MD, HS’00, and William ‘BJ’ Lawson, physician. Ying and Lawson envisioned a simple and used his experience with computer-based data sys- Anita Kuo Ying, MD’99, HS’-current, is continuing E’96, MD’00, HS’00, cofounders of Durham-based integrated solution. tems to solve this problem. BJ is one of the brightest her residency at Duke. And Lawson Mercury MD, Inc., are a pair who were not satisfied One had the idea. The other had the technical and most pleasant people I know,” he says. and Ying were invited back to complete their surgical with the state of things in their immediate world of aptitude. Together, they have set out to bring about From their homes, Ying and Lawson began molding, residencies. Their decision to return is still pending. medicine. On a daily basis, they found themselves a new mode of information technology to improve creating, and testing the software, their first priority. “Everyone’s life doesn’t take a textbook getting more and more frustrated by the difficulty of the way health care professionals practice medicine. “After that point, it looked like we had folded a paper route,” says Ying. “This was our path, and we’ve accessing hospital patient information. Their solution is the MData Enterprise System, a airplane,” says Ying. “From that paper airplane model, pushed ourselves very hard. This was the right According to Lawson, information systems of comprehensive operating software that integrates we designed a plane—the software—that could fly.” thing to do.” by Chris Hoover major hospitals resemble the Tower of Babel. The data stored on hospitals’ various information systems

6 DukeMedAlumniNews DukeMedAlumniNews 7 FEATURE 8 DukeMed Alumni News Ground Tr Residency aining T Look at raining A Hard A by ReneeTwombly national movetoward regulation Growing publicskepticismfuelsa different hospitalfloorsduringthenight. time duringtheday—andforthoseonsix r student ontheteamsheleads,andhas andthemedical she teachestheintern medicine, in bothpediatricsandinternal the dying.Asathird yearresident atDuke procedures, andispracticedatcomforting ical residents are adequatelyeducated. r in thisdayandage,saysthenationalorganization been subjective,asimplematterofopinion. when shefinishestheresidency. Everything elsehas doctor Ying iswillbetheboard testsshewilltake with herresidency program director. her rotations, whichsheseesintwice-yearlymeetings “grades” shegetsare formsfilledoutattheendof do one,teachone,”istheresident’s mantra.Theonly the hospitalandoutpatientclinics,where education asadoctorhascomefrom timespentin observed other, more complicated,procedures. Her cian haseverseenherdrawbloodfrom apatient,or gle year—herfirstyearofmedicalschool.Nophysi- sat inaclassroom andtakentestsduringonlyasin- esponsible forensuringthenation’s 100,000med- esponsibility forupto20patientsata Y It hasbeensinceantiquity—butno,notnow, not Is thatanywaytotrainadoctor? The only“objective”measure ofhow“good”a et inhersevenyearsofmedicaltraining,Ying has nita Ying hastreated countless patients, performedhundreds of “see one, DukeMed AlumniNews 9 FEATURE service in Boston that will charge patients $4,000 a The public and the government have seized on year, on top of the costs covered by their health the issue of overtired physicians as a contributor to insurance, to provide “boutique” service to patients. medical mistakes—an outgrowth of the famous The fee includes same-day appointments and the 1984 death of 18 year-old Libby Zion, who died after luxury of speaking on the phone to their doctors. being prescribed the wrong medication by an intern One of the physicians offering the plan, Steven R. at New York Hospital. Last November, a bill was Flier, MD, told the Times that “we want to be able introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives that to spend more time with patients,” but critics con- would create federal rules limiting resident work tend that offering different levels of care based solely hours to 80 hours a week, with no more than 24 on a patient’s wallet is not appropriate. hours at one time. It calls for annual surveys of resi- On January 18, the Times wrote about the lavish dent physician working conditions, and public disclo- perks that drug companies give physicians. Money for sure, with fines of up to $100,000, of hospitals that events such as dinners and hotel stays has actually violate the hours limits. The American Medical doubled in the past few years—$2 billion on events Student Association (AMSA) is a major supporter of in the first 11 months of 2001 compared to $1 billion the proposed legislation. “Nearly every practicing in 1997—despite a decade-old ethic standard that physician has a story about a mistake that he or she prohibits “token consulting” arrangements. made while on their 30th hour of duty during Those newspaper articles are only the latest exam- internship. These abusive practices and the culture of ples of the “bad press” physicians have received over silence surrounding them need to end, “ the group’s the last several years. A 1998 report by the Institute president said on the AMSA website. of Medicine said that as many as 98,000 people die The debate over residents’ working hours has divid- in any given year from medical errors that occur in ed the medical community, spilling over into the pop- hospitals—more people than die from motor vehicle ular press. While some groups, such as the Association accidents, breast cancer, or AIDS. The report con- of American Medical Colleges, has endorsed a limit of cludes that the problem is not bad people in health 80 hours a week, the ACGME contends that focusing care—it is that good people are working in bad sys- on the issue is a red herring, because limiting hours tems that need to be made safer. cannot, by itself, ensure patient care. Russel Kaufman, MD, Defining Medical Proficiency years to roll out all the major changes, those that HS’73-’78, The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical don’t show some progress on July 1 can be fined John Weinerth, MD, Education (ACGME) has mandated that the nation’s and can ultimately lose accreditation. HS’67-’68, ‘70-’72, 7,800 residency programs start finding ways to This push, this sea change in the way residents are and Anita Ying, MD’99, objectively demonstrate that their 100,000 residents trained, is, in short, the medical profession’s attempt HS-current are competent to practice medicine. The American to regulate itself in the face of growing distrust by Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS), the umbrella both the government and patients. group for the 24 boards approved What Duke residents and Alumni have to say in the U.S., has backed ACGME by insisting that cer- Bad Press and Boutique Medicine tain areas of knowledge, independent of specialty, David Leach, MD, the executive director of the More, More, More Now, Whitson fears that are necessary to teach and then to assess. ACGME, doesn’t mince words when explaining why One thing current and former Duke residents inter- Saying she is very likely in the medical mistakes are made What this means is that every resident who gradu- residency training needs to change. In a commentary viewed for this article agree on is that their training—a.k.a. minority, Heather Whitson, MD, when information is lost ates in the coming years must demonstrate that he published January 9 in the Journal of the American HS-current, wants more—not between shift changes. “I am or she is proficient in six key areas that span the Medical Association, Leach said “concerns about the the “Duke Marines”—is (was) outstanding. less. A junior resident in internal willing to give up quality of life practice of medicine: patient care (including clinical safety of patients,” poor “customer service,” and medicine, Whitson would like to to become a Duke marine, in reasoning), medical knowledge, practice-based learn- “geographic variations” in patient care that have But probe a bit deeper. Current residents will admit they put in more hours than the 80- favor of quality of training,” ing and improvement (including information man- nothing to do with medical science call into question 100 she does now on six-week says this 28-year-old, who went agement), interpersonal and communication skills, “the competence of physicians and the health care hunger for a bit more knowledge—although they have no rotations in the hospital’s units. to Cornell for medical school. “I professionalism, and systems-based practice (includ- systems in which they work.” “There is a benefit to working hate to see Duke tip the balance idea how they can fit anything more in. And some past res- ing health economics and teamwork). How can physicians “assure society and them- hard and still having to perform too much, because I am proud Starting this summer, new “outcomes” measures selves that a given individual is competent enough to idents say changes in medical training are needed because the best I can. I gain something to go into the world as a Duke- designed to assess a resident’s fitness in these practice unsupervised?” Leach asks. by admitting a patient and then trained internist.” spheres of medicine are to be enacted in every resi- Within days of the JAMA publication, the New they have found out not all residents are trained as well as watching to see if they get better, Still, Whitson is unsure dency program—whether large and elite, like Duke’s York Times published several stories that publicly and if they don’t, I want to see whether she “knows enough,” 68 programs and 798 residents, or small and com- cast doubt on the professionalism of physicians. those who graduate from Duke. how changes make a difference.” and supports more objective munity-based. Although schools have been given 15 One, on January 15, described a new physician

10 DukeMedAlumniNews DukeMedAlumniNews 11 The bigger concern, ACGME says, is novice practi- through their years of training guided by personal measure, we tend to improve. Right now the ACGME tioners who become incompetent physicians. appraisals from the faculty—and it was a rare resi- uses measures of educational process and structure to Practicing physicians are now vocally complaining dent who didn’t graduate. make its accreditation decisions,” Leach, the ACGME’s that residents are not prepared to practice in the But Weinerth, who is now director of Graduate executive director, said in an interview. “It is rapidly rapidly changing healthcare environment. “Many Medical Education at Duke University Health System, moving to the use of educational outcome measures physicians are unhappy in practice, some feeling says that doctoring is different today. “It’s not the to judge the competency of a residency program.” their education has not prepared them to lead com- same medical world as it was 30 years ago. It’s not a The outcomes Leach refers to are not clinical out- plex delivery systems,” says Leach, “others, that their protected life any more.” comes, but educational outcomes—a program’s abili- values are in conflict with their daily work.” Given the very public concerns over patient safety, ty to specify what residents should be taught and its physicians need to demonstrate competency in the capacity to demonstrate that the residents have Once a triangle, now a rectangle same way that other professionals, like airline pilots, learned what they should know. John Weinerth, MD, HS’67-’68, ‘70-’72, describes or even certified public accountants, do, says historic changes in residency training using geometric Weinerth, who is charged with spearheading Getting Ahead of the Curve shapes. Up to the 1960s, such programs were pyram- changes in residency training at Duke. Kathryn Andolsek, MD, HS’76-’79, is a shepherd of idal—there were lots of newly minted doctors in the The emphasis now is to demonstrate what resi- sorts, leading Duke’s graduate medical training programs base year, but selected weeding out produced a dents actually learn, rather than what a program can to the well of resources that already exist at Duke. choice group that finally graduated, says Weinerth, a potentially teach them. “Accountability to the public For example, an ethics course developed by several Association’s presentations on the “Business of retired urologist and associate dean of the Duke can be accomplished by coming up with better Duke ethicists for use by the Institutional Review Medicine” can be used to improve resident’s under- medical school. In the 60s, the shape morphed into a measures of quality,” he says. “Everyone is scram- Board, the group that reviews applications for clinical standing of another competency, “system-based prac- rectangle, where it has basically stayed, reflecting an bling over how best to measure competency. The trails, could be adapted for residency training in tice” —how elements of health care across a society fit effort to make sure that everyone who entered a pro- problem is to come up with an objective measure- “professionalism,” one of ACGME core “competen- together and affect each other. Likewise, a videotape gram stayed and finished. “The concept was that we ment rather than personal assessments that any one cies.” So could an existing course on leadership for of a recent speech made by Ralph Snyderman, MD, needed doctors, and at the end of residency you sat can challenge.” medical professionals, which is now taken only by HS’65-’67, Chancellor of the Duke Health System, for boards which you either passed or you didn’t,” he Graduate medical training is playing “catch up” to Duke’s clinical leaders, Andolsek says. about the “state of medicine” in North Carolina could said. “Attending physicians saw the residents other accrediting bodies in the health professions, Duke’s Office of Institutional Equity’s “ethnicity and be used. every day, and in their opinion, saw they took education, and business that have focused on educa- racial workshop” can be adapted for “communica- “We have such tremendous resources at Duke that pretty good care of patients.” Residents moved tional outcomes since the 1980s. “Whatever we tions” competency, she says. And the Medical Alumni the first challenge is to make them all available to all

forms routinely with patients. Limiting Hours relieved of the 80-hour-per-week from additional training in inter- Get Trust Back denced-based medicine. So Ying fessionalism and communication. But one of the strongest ele- Limits Exposure “rule”—which often isn’t fol- personal skills, and adds that, to Duke’s medical school is unusual thinks changes being mandated “Medicine has lost some of its ments of a Duke residency is its Aurora Pryor, E’91, MD’95, HS- lowed any way. “In surgery, if you date, professionalism has been because more years are spent out by ACGME will be good for nobility, some of the trust between emphasis on evidenced-based current, can’t fit another thing limit the hours, you limit exposure taught by example, not through of the classroom and on the units health care, in general. patient and doctor,” Ying says. medicine, which is the only class into her schedule. As a chief resi- to what you see,” says Pryor, 32, formal courses. But, there are and in research than any other Adding some form of objective Improving residency training will now mandated for residents. dent (7th year) in general surgery, a Michigan native who has pur- other issues to address more school offers, says Anita Ying, assessment back into Duke’s own produce superior physicians, which “Certain other residency programs she starts her rounds at 6 a.m. sued all of her education, includ- immediately, she says, such as MD’99, HS-current,a senior programs will also be positive, will “go a long way toward get- train you to practice appropriate every day of the week, almost ing undergraduate, at Duke. the negative funding climate. resident doing a combined resi- she says, but adds “I am unclear ting some of that trust back.” medicine for now, but not how to every week of the year, and can Given that an attending sur- “Medicine has changed. dency in internal medicine and how it can be done. It can’t just Heather Whitson, MD, HS-current read The New England Journal of spend more than 10 or more geon scrubs in on all , Surgeons have changed,” she . “You really learn medi- be a test. That’s too narrow,” she Focus on the Softer Side Medicine and make up your own hours in surgery four or more Pryor says that there is little says. “We spend a lot of time in cine when you take care of says. While Ying feels Duke is Billy Andrews, T’76, MD’80, measures of her performance. mind about the trial and its con- times a week, holding clinic in- opportunity for medical mistakes surgery and get reimbursed less. patients,” she says. super strong in many areas, such HS’82-’86, says that subjective “I always like more feedback in clusion,” she says. “The way we between operating room days on the part of residents, but “I had a vision that I wanted to And one of the things she now as providing medical knowledge evaluation of residents is a terms of clinical knowledge are being taught medicine today while spending every fourth night agrees that assessment of a stu- be a good surgeon, a good clinician, knows from treating patients and practicing evidenced-based significant problem if a residency because it is hard to know if I will be completely irrelevant 20 in the hospital. Yet this is the way dent’s operating skills is com- and a good researcher,” she says. referred to Duke from outside the medicine, she believes residents program is poor—unlike the know as much as I should,” she years from now. You have to learn it should be, Pryor says, adding pletely subjective. “I’m not sure “But it’s hard to combine everything medical center is that many peo- can only benefit from additional Duke orthopedics program he says. For example, she has never how to learn medicine, and learn that upper level surgery residents how you can test that,” she when you are so pressed.” ple receive less than “standard-of- emphases on system-based participated in, which Andrews been graded on the procedures how to continue learning, and submitted a written request to says. Still, Pryor feels surgery res- care” treatment, and surprisingly practice (“I don’t know anything calls “one of the best in she has learned and now per- Duke excels at that.” the administration asking to be idents could, in general, benefit few physicians practice evi- about that!”) as well as on pro- the world.”

12 DukeMedAlumniNews DukeMedAlumniNews 13 as medical knowledge) and deficiencies (understand- The hardest part of all is figuring out how to ranks a renewed emphasis on professionalism as crit- ing system-based practice). This “shows us areas we gauge a resident’s progress in the six competency ical to the future of graduate medical education. can start with first,” she says. areas, Andolsek says. “The real key to this is how we Now, more than ever, physicians are facing chal- No model exists anywhere for the changes ACGME design uniform measurements. That’s a fundamental lenges that can subvert professional ethics, he says. is demanding, yet Duke “is well positioned to get out shift away from subjectivity.” Competition to protect salaries, research lapses, and in front of the curve,” Andolsek says. In recent years, Leach, the ACGME director, says the six different substance abuse can all result from the stresses of FEATURE Duke’s medical school curriculum has been over- competencies ACGME has outlined can be measured today’s medicine. hauled and improved, as has its effort to provide con- using combinations of four assessment tools—direct The role of teaching ethics and professionalism has tinuing medical education (CME). Residency training observation of resident performance of focused rep- been decentralized in graduate medical education, lies between the two and so it may be possible to resentative skill sets by experienced faculty, an analy- Kaufman says. “Each department has been responsi- “partner between the medical school curriculum on sis of the resident’s portfolio of cases, “360 degree” ble, but there is great variation in quality and effort.” one side and CME on the other. evaluations including input from nurses and patients, Now, as part of an organized, institutional educa- “It’s exciting because, to me, the pay-off will be and cognitive tests. tional plan, brought about by ACGME, residents that we can develop some clarity, some sense of “Good assessment results in a learning plan and must be expected to excel at professionalism, he agreement between the residency programs that we not just a grade,” says Leach. says. The habit of altruism, honed by rounding with want house staff to display certain competencies,” an attending in community clinics, can forestall a says Andolsek, who is a member of the Institutional Making Good Doctors taste for “boutique” care offered at inflated prices. Aurora “Rory” Pryor, E’91, residents, regardless of specialty,” says Andolsek, a Committee on Graduate Medical Education. Society expects its physicians to be above reproach— Teamwork can be strengthened if residents are evalu- MD’95, HS-current clinical professor in the Department of Community Still, there is not much light yet on what needs to courteous and respectful, ethical, altruistic, a team play- ated on their ability to work with others, he says. and who is working with Weinerth be done, and even though Weinerth began educat- er and a role model. And, oh yes, a good doctor. Duke medical alumni can help counsel residents to implement new ACGME teaching requirements. ing program directors a year ago, “not a lot of peo- Good physicians are not born; they learn to be about difficult issues they have faced. This year, 2001-2002, as ACGME has outlined it, is ple recognize what a change this will be. We are that way, and there is no reason doctors can’t be “Professionalism hasn’t been lost, but it is being one for “assessing where you are” before changes moving from accumulating things in numbers, like taught to meet the highest expectations, says threatened,” says Kaufman. “We now have an begin, says Andolsek. She has already given a ques- months of rotation or number of procedures, to edu- Russel Kaufman, MD, HS’73-’78, vice dean for excellent opportunity to create the next generation tionnaire to several hundred new residents as well as cating for the outcome—making them the kind of education at Duke. of leaders.” residents who were graduating, and has found that doctors we want them to become,” says Andolsek. “If you don’t talk about it, if you don’t state it, both groups feel they have the same strengths (such “It will be a radical change for medical education.” people don’t think about it,” says Kaufman, who

“I have come across doctors also important to be altruistic, to judge how much a physician medical training, a parallel sys- director of the organ transplanta- responsibility to come up the best reason I am what I am is because that have not been adequately be aware of the underprivileged, knows is by “the credentials of tem of checks and balances tion program at the National solution for their care.” of the great faculty at Duke. prepared, and while Duke is those needing charity care. the program and hearsay, and should be instituted that Institutes of Health. “You saw the Now, because of changes in “I had a blast. I loved my resi- good, it can always be better,” “It’s a minor point, but it needs that’s not a good way to really includes everyone, from the sen- evolution of disease right there at training brought on by the Libby dency,” she says. “But moreover, says Andrews, an orthopedic to be woven into the medical evaluate how a person has ior physician to nurses and phar- the bedside, and you learned by Zion case, patients are handed I have learned over the years surgeon in private practice in curriculum,” Andrews says. been trained.” macy staff, to help prevent med- being in the room.” off from resident to resident that I am a good doctor, that I Lynchburg, Virginia. “It would Perhaps if new standards exist- ical mistakes. But, compared to the “days according to a rigid time sched- have had a lot of supervision.” be an improvement to have Checks and Balances ed, residents would no longer be of old, the culture has definite- ule, and care cannot be sustained Now she wonders if parame- more objective assessments, “Hospitals and medical schools made scapegoats for medical Too Much Regulation? ly changed,” Mannon says, so by a single trainee. “It’s the dis- terizing and codifying the learn- more accountability.” need to be accountable, and errors, which “exist everywhere There are Marines and then there much so that she sees a lack of Matthew Roe, MD’93, connect that bothers me the ing environment further will Andrews, who went to Duke people being trained need to in the health care system, even are serious Duke Marines, says responsibility in today’s resi- HS’93-’96 most,” she says. “Now there is a eliminate the essential essence as an undergraduate, medical have feedback,” says one for- in physicians in practice,” says Roslyn Mannon, MD’85, HS’85- dents compared to her Duke limit to time on call, how many of medical training. “The student and resident, would also mer Duke medical student and Roe. “It’s easier to tie a mistake ’90, who fondly remembers that colleagues of the late 1980s. generated because of the patients can be worked up, how administration is trying to like to see a return to the softer resident in internal medicine. to an intern who has worked 36 medical school students in the “When you were in medical extremes you worked under,” many patients can be managed. meet the requirements of the side of doctoring. “Residents “A standardized process would hours rather than to the general early 1980s worked the night shift school, you came to work Mannon says. “It was the intan- You need the time in.” ACGME, and the ACGME is coming out seem to be much be great,” says Matthew Roe, practitioner who actually made five out of every seven nights. whether the dog had died or gibles that Duke gave you. You Mannon maintains that a trying to make it good for more business oriented, interest- MD’93, HS’93-’96, a cardiolo- the mistake.” “There is a large art to medicine your fiancée had broken up were there a lot and you saw a Duke education—at least the everyone,” she says, adding, ed primarily on the financial bot- gist on the Duke faculty since So Roe suggests that along and you get that at night,” says with you. Esprit d’corps and lot and we considered the one she had—more than ade- “But does the end justify tom line. While that’s good, it is 1999. The only way now to with tightening standards for Mannon, who is now the medical camaraderie were frequently patients our patients. It was our quately prepared doctors. “The the means?”

14 DukeMedAlumniNews DukeMedAlumniNews 15 Class Notes restored former home of John Marshall McCoy, grandchildren. The cou- Tenn. The couple lives in Kenneth G. Gould, Jr., Haines, and Anne Elling- James Phillips Pilliod, Charles Caswell are all living in Birming- Due to space limitations, we Sir William Osler at 13 MD’47, resides in ple lives in Savannah, Ga. Orange City, Fla. T’50, MD’54 (Davison ton Powell, wife of Jim MD’60, is a state of New Massey, Jr., MD’61, ham. He and his wife, are not always able to publish Norham Gardens. A gift Alpharetta, Ga., with his Club), has been on eight Powell, MD’64. Hampshire legislator. He and his wife, Ingrid, live Adele, an author and a all the class notes we receive from McGovern allowed wife, Carolyn. John Elliott Ragland, J. Lawton Smith, medical school faculties and his wife, Judith, on Lake Norman in painter, have three chil- for a given issue. If you didn’t the University to pur- MD’51, lives in Linn, MD’52, served as a pro- and continues to teach Angelo P. Spoto, Jr., reside in Belmont, N.H. Mooresville, N.C., sur- dren, son Peyton, a CLASS NOTES

see yours in this issue, please chase the property, R. Franklin Poole, Jr., Mo., with his wife May- fessor of “Introduction to Medi- MD’57, H’57-’59 rounded by water on physician; daughter CLASS NOTES look for it in the next issue. which will be used as an MD’47, works two belle. They have a daughter, at Bascom Palmer Eye cine” as an adjunct pro- (Davison Club), Edward Hardin Smith, three sides. They have Martha, a registered “open arms” retreat mornings a week with Jennie, who is in business in Institute, the University fessor at Baylor College practices and Jr., T’56, MD’60, retired three daughters, two nurse; and daughter center for scholars across his pediatrician son, Milwaukee, Wis. of Miami School of Med- of Medicine in Houston, at the Wat- after 36 years of practic- sons-in-law and three Adele, a certified public 1940s disciplines. HRH Princess James M. Poole, MD, icine in Miami, Fla., from Texas. He and his wife, son Clinic in Lakeland, ing dermatology on April granddaughters. accountant. Royal (Princess Anne) FAAP, HS’78. He and his J. Graham Smith, Jr., 1962 to 1994. He Joan, have four children Fla. He reassumed the 2001. He spends his time Julian C. Lentz, Jr., unveiled the bronze bust wife live in Raleigh, N.C. T’47, MD’51, HS’54-’56 spends his time leading and six grandchildren. presidency of the Wat- golfing, traveling, and Joseph Bennett War- Donald H. Frank, T’38, MD’42, has been of Dr. McGovern at the (Davison Club), com- Bible study and being an The couple resides in son Clinic Foundation in reading. He and his wife, shaw, MD’61, HS’62- MD’62 (Davison Club), retired since 1986. He ceremony. McGovern is Robert F. Lorenzen, pleted his eight-year term active participant at Houston, Texas. March 2001. He and his Genell, have five grand- ’64 (Davison Club), is is a part of the Neurosur- spends his time visiting an Honorary Fellow and T’46, MD’48, HS’49-’51, as editor of the Southern Upper Room Assembly wife, Carolyn, reside in children and three sons- now dean of the Univer- gical Group of New Jer- about 10 patients a a friend of the College has established a charity Medical Journal. He and of God Church. He and Enoch A. Ludlow, Lakeland, Fla. They have an ophthalmologist, an sity of Vermont School of sey in Montclair, N.J. He week to reassure and since 1982. He and his eye clinic at the St. Vin- his wife, Jean, reside in his wife of 47 years, Eliz- MD’54, spends his time three children, son Keith, attorney, and another Medicine. He and his and his wife, Cynthia, counsel them. He remar- wife, Kathrine, reside in cent de Paul Medical Mobile, Ala. They have abeth, have three chil- trading as a bank direc- a recent Governor Bush- attorney in the making (in wife, Cynthia, celebrated reside in New York, N.Y. ried in June of 1996. He Houston, Texas. Facility in Phoenix, Ariz. three children. dren and three tor. He and his wife, Car- appointed judge of law school). He and his their 40th wedding and his wife, Dean, live He spends his time paint- granddaughters. The oline, reside in Spanish county courts in Fla.; wife live in Augusta, Ga. anniversary. They have Nancy R. Haslett, in Fayetteville, N.C. Lowell Stephen Miller, ing, playing golf, and Spencer Spainhour couple resides in Miami. Forks, Utah. Their son, daughter Elizabeth three married children MD’63, is the medical T’43, MD’45, retired on July traveling. He and his Brewer, Jr., MD’52, David E. Ludlow, Anne, T’84, MHA’86, a John Williamson and six grandchildren. director for Jefferson John M. Street, MD’42, 1, 2001. He and his wife, wife, Lucy, live in Par- HS’54-’56, completed Eldora H. Terrell, MD’80, has a son who is practice management Brown, MD’61, HS’65- The couple resides in Parish Human Services HS’42-’43, has been Jodi, live in Nada, Texas. adise Valley, Ariz. 45 years of private prac- MD’53, HS’53-’55, now applying to Duke. consultant in Atlanta, ’66, has resigned from Burlington, Vt. Authority in Jefferson, retired since 1991. He and tice in his hometown, retired from private prac- Ga.; and daughter Jack- Palmetto Surgical Associ- La. She lives in New his wife, Barbara, reside in David S. Hubbell, T’43, Calvin R. O’Kane, T’44, Atlanta, Ga., on July 1, tice in October 2000, but James F. O’Neill, ie, T’86, an attorney in ation, PA, and will con- B. T. Allen, Jr., T’62, Orleans. New Milford, Conn. MD’46, HS’46-’47, is a MD’48, is retired and 2001. He celebrated his continues as medical MD’54, HS’54-’58, lives Largo, Fla. tinue his practice at MD’66, specializes in professor of anatomy at enjoys gardening, travel- 50th anniversary on June director of a county-spon- in St. Petersburg, Fla. Newbury Surgical Associ- internal medicine and Leslie Carl Norins, G. W. Freeman Single- the University of South ing, and being abroad. He 8, 1999, with his wife, sored indigent clinic and Gould C. Garcia, ation, PA, in Newbury, at Salem MD’62, is chairman of ton, T’40, MD’44, Florida College of Medi- and his wife, Judith, reside Nancy. About 350 friends 120-bed nursing home. Eugene O. Wiggs, MD’58, spends his time S.C. He and his wife, Veterans Affairs Medical Global Services Corpora- HS’44, works two days a cine. He and his wife, in Sacramento, Calif. joined them at the Acad- She and her husband, MD’55, lives in Denver, golfing, traveling, read- Susandale, live in Irmo, Center in Salem, Va. He tion, a medical publish- week as medical director Barbara, WC’47, reside emy of Medicine to cele- Thomas E. Terrell, Colo., with his wife, ing, and gardening. He S.C. They have two and his wife, Thelma, ing company. He and his of West Central Alabama in St. Petersburg, Fla. Earl Norman Solon, brate the occasion. MD’53, celebrated their Kathleen. and his wife reside in daughters, Norabeth and have been married for wife, Rainey, live in Rehabilitation Center in They have two children, MD’49, is still practicing 50th wedding anniversary Emporia, Kan. Anna. 29 years. They have two Naples, Fla. Selma, Ala. He and his Kathie, an animal trainer in the field of psy- Henry Curtis Mostellar, on September 8, 2001. William L. Hassler, children, Sara, an events wife, Margaret, have in Chapel Hill, N.C.; and chopharmacology in clin- Jr., T’52, MD’56, retired They have six children and T’53, MD’56 (Davison Ruth H. Capp, WC’56, Frederick C. Butler, Jr., planner in Atlanta, Ga.; James J. Salz, MD’65, is three children. The cou- Larry, who lives in New ical psychiatry. He and his in January 1999. He eight grandchildren. The Club), spends his retire- MD’59, has retired and MD’61, HS’61-’62 and Denise, T’02, a sen- chairman of the Refrac- ple resides in Selma, Ala. York City. wife, Margy, reside in spends his time travel- couple resides in High ment sailing, cooking, stays active in her church (Davison Club), contin- ior at Duke majoring in tive Surgery Interest Wilmette, Ill. ing, visiting his children Point, N.C. gardening, listening to in prayer ministry and ues to work as a medical economics and computer Group of the American Robert L. Baeder, T’41, John M. Wilson, and grandchildren, read- music, and taking courses teaching. She has four missionary in Hospital science. The couple lives Academy of Ophthalmol- MD’44, is spending his MD’43, HS’43-’44 Erwin H. Zimmerman, ing, playing tennis, and Tom Alford Vestal, on tape about things oth- children and seven Sainte Croix Eye Clinic in in Roanoke, Va. ogy. He is listed in the retirement playing in a (Davison Club), has T’45, MD’49, and his participating in Stephen MD’53, is planning a er than medicine. He and grandchildren, who keep Leogane, Haiti. He will 2001 edition of Castle harmonica band, making retired after 50+ years of wife, Ruth, live in New Ministry. He and his wife, mission trip to Haiti with his wife, Lucille, have her extremely occupied. soon leave for work in William A. Baxley, Connelly America’s Top models (ships, stage practice. He spends his York, N.Y. Mary, have five children; his wife, Jan, WC’51. He three children and six She lives in Tucson, Ariz. Vietnam and a trek to E’55, MD’62, H’62-’63, Doctors. He and his wife, coaches, antique cars), time playing golf, hunt- two of whom are physi- spends his time volun- grandchildren. They live in Everest base camp. He is retired as a professor of Judith, live in Los Angeles, playing bridge, and gar- ing, and fishing. He has 1950s cians. The couple lives in teering at Anderson Free Elyria, Ohio. 1960s currently studying French. medicine in intervention- Calif. Their sons, James dening. He and his wife, remarried a year ago to Mobile, Ala. Clinic, Meals on Wheels, He and his wife, Ann, al from the and Mark, are attorneys Mildred, BSN’43, have Betty. He has four chil- Laurena B. Japenga, YMCA board, and his R. N. (Bob) Ellington, William H. Hubbard, have seven grandchildren. University of Alabama in Los Angeles; daughter been married for 57 dren from his first mar- MD’51, HS’51, ‘53, Max V. Skeen, MD’52, church. He and his wife MD’57, HS’58-’62 MD’60, has been prac- Medical Center in 1999. Heather is a teacher, and years. They have five chil- riage. The couple lives in has happily retired from retired from a family have five daughters, 12 (Davison Club), and his ticing family and occupa- David J. Deas, T’57, He spends his time trav- daughter Elizabeth works dren, nine grandchildren, Darlington, S.C. pediatrics. She and her practice group in Miami, granddaughters, and two wife, Helen, WC’60, tional medicine in rural MD’61 (Davison Club), eling and is involved in at an all girls’ school. and one great grandson. husband, Jack W. Japenga, Fla., on June 30, 1998. grandsons. The couple reside in Elon, N.C. northern Alabama for is a senior psychiatrist at various business and real The couple resides in Sam S. Ambrose, T’44, have four children and He spends his time doing lives in Anderson, S.C. Recently, Elon College the past two and a half Gastonia Psychiatric estate ventures. He and Edgar J. Sanford, T’62, Manchester, N.J. MD’47, HS’47-’50 three grandchildren. yard work, boating, and dedicated the R. N. years. He and his wife, Group. He and his wife, his wife, Pat, reside in MD’65, HS’69-’72, has (Davison Club), resides The couple resides in working on old cars. He Maria Anita Floyd, Ellington Health and Cheryl, reside in Katherine, have been mar- Birmingham. retired from clinical med- John P. McGovern, in Atlanta, Ga., with his Covina, Calif. is married to his wife of MD’54 (Davison Club), Counseling Center in Huntsville, Ala. They ried since 1962. They have icine and is attending the T’45, MD’45, HS’48- wife, Betty. 53 years, Mac. They has been retired for 11 honor of his 15 years of have a daughter, Karen two children. The couple Charles H. Colvin III, School of Engineering in ’49, GHON’95 (Davison Harry H. McGee, Jr., have three children, son years, but she remains service and his lead gift Lyn, who graduated lives in Gastonia, N.C. MD’62, is president of computer science at the Club), was honored by Oscar McLendon Mims, T’47, MD’51-’53, is the Gary, a certified public active at the beach and for the building cam- from the University of Red Mountain Internists, University of Southern the dedication of the MD’45, HS’45-’46, former director of the accountant; son Mark constructing soundproof paign. He and his wife Alabama in Tuscaloosa in C. James Dellinger, PC, and medical director Florida. He wishes to Osler-McGovern Centre, mourned the death of his Department of Skeen, MD, T’78, duplexes. She resides in have four children, May 2001 and is now T’58, MD’61, lives in of Southern Nuclear create a combined MD- at Green College, Uni- wife, Edythe Cannady at St. Joseph’s Hospital in HS’90-’94, a neurologist; Winter Park, Fla. Robert Norwood (Bobby) enrolled in the school’s Drexel, N.C., with his Operating Company in computer science pro- versity of Oxford, Eng- Mims, BSN’46, on April Savannah, Ga. He and and daughter Judy, a PhD Ellington, Jr., Kenneth clinical psychology Ph.D. wife, Bertha. He is retir- Birmingham, Ala. He also gram at USF. He and his land. The Centre is 25, 1999. He resides in his wife, Laurie, have who teaches at Belmont Ellington, MD, HS’90- program. ing and will be moving to spends his time with his wife, Barbara, reside in housed in the newly Thomasville, Ga. three children and seven University in Nashville, ’95, Ruth Ellington North Myrtle Beach, S.C. six grandchildren, who Lutz, Fla.

16 DukeMedAlumniNews DukeMedAlumniNews 17 John P. Shock, MD’66, ical student at UNC; and Center in Hackensack, John William Hallett, four children and are John D. Kennedy, Jr., Hopkins Medicine. His ference. He and his wife, Tyler Curiel, MD’83, bleed or damage nearby a part-time interim dean daughter Karen. N.J. He and his wife, Car- Jr., MD’73 (Davison expecting another child T’73, MD’77, has wife, Nancy, is director of Denise, have two chil- became section chief of organs. The disease is at the University of ol, live in Ridgewood, Club), is newly appoint- on November 1, 2001. recently been appointed special projects at Johns dren, daughter Kather- and medical caused by a single Arkansas College of Rebecca Trent Kirk- N.J. They have two sons, ed director of the vascu- Their son Kevin, T’05, is chairman of the Depart- Hopkins Home Care. ine, a senior in high at Tulane Med- abnormal gene inherited Medicine, has been land, WC’64, MD’68, is John III (Chuck) and lar center at Eastern a freshman at Duke. The ment of General Surgery They have three sons, school; and son Greg, a ical School on August by only one in 32,000 named executive vice a senior associate dean David, and two grand- Maine Medical Center in couple resides in Engle- at Well Star Health Sys- Andrew, age 14; Robert, freshman in an Interna- 15, 2001. He is also people worldwide. chancellor of the univer- for medical education children, Christina and Bayou, Maine. He is also wood, Colo. tem in Marietta, Ga. He age 12; and Jordan, age tional Baccalaureate pro- board certified in infec- Kaelin’s research provides CLASS NOTES sity. He will continue to and a professor of pedi- Brooke Caroline. a clinical professor of and his wife, Maurine, 8. They live in Hunt Val- gram. The family lives in tious diseases. He and insight into cells’ use of CLASS NOTES serve as chair of the atrics at Baylor College surgery at Tufts Medical Stephen W. Unger, have two sons, Daniel, ley, Md. Maitland, Fla. his wife, Ruth Berggren, oxygen, which may aid Department of Ophthal- of Medicine in Houston, Neal G. Bornstein, School. He resides in MD’76, HS’75-’76 T’05, who will travel to MD, have two children, efforts to shrink tumors mology and director of Texas. She and her hus- MD’72, and his wife, Orrington, Maine. (Davison Club), is a sur- Russia with a group from George Williams L. Faith Birmingham, Alex, age 8, and Megan, by choking off their the Jones Eye Institute. band, John L. Kirkland III, Phyllis, reside in Lakeville, gical attending physician Duke; and Christopher, a Rutherford III, MD’79, MD’81, HS’82-’83, ‘85- age 7. The family lives in blood supply. Kaelin is an He and his wife, Nancy, MD, reside in Houston. Mass. Their son, Aaron, a William Mason Poston, in the Department of National Merit Finalist was recently appointed ’87 (Davison Club), has New Orleans, La. associate professor at reside in Little Rock. third year pediatric resi- MD’74, has recently Surgery at Mount Sinai and valedictorian-to-be the Salvatore Pablo Lucia returned to private prac- the Dana Farber Cancer Andrew T. Taylor, Jr., dent at Children’s resumed a full time of Greater Miami, and he of his high school class. Chair in preventive medi- tice after six years at Peter Hodson Custis, Institute and a Howard Henry V. Austin, MD’68, resides in Memorial Hospital in practice with continues to practice cine at the University of Kaiser Permanente. She MD’83, holds the rank Hughes Medical Institute MD’67, HS’67-’71, is Atlanta, Ga., with his Chicago, was married on JPB Pathology, Inc., in general and vascular sur- Linda Terry Lastinger, California at San Francis- is very busy parenting of captain in the U.S. Investigator. The Paul president of Pinehurst wife, Naomi. August 18, 2001. Their Oxford, Miss. He and his gery. He and his wife, MD’77, and her hus- co. He is now a professor her two teenagers, Joel Navy Medical Corps. He Marks Prizes for Cancer Clinic in daughter, Debbie, is wife, Kathleen, have Beverly, live in Miami band, Len Brooks of preventive medicine, and Rebekka. She enjoys is also director of vitreo- Research were estab- Southern Pines, N.C. He James L. Bierfeld, T’65, working on a master’s three teenagers, daugh- Beach, Fla. They have Lastinger, Jr., MD, epidemiology, and pedi- gardening and is taking retinal surgery at the lished in 2001 by Memo- and his wife, Lyn, reside MD’69 (Davison Club), degree in middle school ter Kathren, a national three children, Joshua, HS’74-’79, reside in atric infectious diseases. piano lessons along with Navy’s Ophthalmology rial Sloan Kettering in Pinehurst. retired from cardiology education. championship “stunter” T’96, who is now back in Galax, Va. They have He is also chief of the her children. The family Residency Training Pro- Cancer Center in New private practice in 1998 cheerleader; son Will, a school in computer sci- three children, one of Division of Preventive resides in Raleigh, N.C. gram in San Diego, Calif., York City. The $125,000 Mark Orrin Farber, and is presently working Charles C. Duncan, varsity lacrosse goalie; ence at the University of whom, Lauren, T’04, is Medicine and Public and advisor to the Navy prize will be awarded MD’67, is medical direc- part-time as physician MD’72, HS’71-’77, is a and daughter Elizabeth, Illinois, Urbana-Cham- a sophomore at Duke. Health at UCSF. He and Kathryn L. Sewell, Surgeon General for all of every other year to five tor of case management advisor for Jackson professor of neurosurgery a budding cook and pagne; Aaron, a Columbia his wife, Mary Workman MD’81, HS’81-’84, has Navy ophthalmology. He investigators under the at Wishard Health Ser- South Community Hospi- and pediatrics at Yale singer. The family lives in University graduate and William C. Mackey, Rutherford, MD, live in taken a leave of absence and his wife, Laura, live in age of 45. Each investi- vices. He and his wife, tal in Miami, Fla. He and University School of Med- Memphis, Tenn. an aspiring actor in New MD’77, has recently Piedmont, Calif. from her faculty position Poway, Calif. gator receives an equal Shereen D. Farber, PhD, his wife, Liz, have a son, icine. He and his wife, York City; and Rachel, a been appointed chair- at Harvard and is cur- share of the cash award. have three daughters. Jonathan, T’04, who is Laura Ment, MD, reside in Arthur G. Spector, elementary school teacher man of surgery at Tufts R. Kendrick Slate, rently serving as a med- William A. Hazel, Jr., The couple lives in Indi- studying public policy at New Haven, Conn. T’70, MD’74, is director in Miami, Fla. University School of MD’79, is a clinical assis- ical director at Isis MD’83 (Davison Club), Russell Dean Ander- anapolis, Ind. Duke. of resident education at Medicine and surgeon- tant professor of plastic Pharmaceuticals in Carls- was inaugurated as the son, MD’84, is medical Elwood W. Hopkins III, Cambridge Health R. Marshall Austin, in-chief at New England surgery at the University bad, Calif. She also sees 181st president of the director of the Johnston Michael Stuart Levine, 1970s MD’72, HS’72-’73, is Alliance. He spends his PhD’76, MD’77 Medical Center in of California Los Angeles patients half a day a Medical Society of Vir- Cancer Center of Smith- MD’67, is enjoying his head of the neurobiology time flying, riding, skiing, (Davison Club), FCAP, Boston, Mass. He and his Medical Center and week at Scripps Hospital. ginia on Nov. 2, 2001. field, N.C. He and his first grandchild, who is J. Russell Hoverman, division at the Naval sailing, and fixing vin- of Charleston Pathology, wife, Cynthia, have been attending plastic surgeon She and her husband, He and his wife, Cynthia, wife, Lori Sue, reside in one year old and walk- MD’71, HS’72-’73 Medical Center in San tage Harley Davidson PA, in Charleston, S.C., married for 27 years and at Cedars-Sinai Medical Gabriel Paul Lawrence, reside in Oakton, Va. Clayton. ing. He and his wife, (Davison Club), contin- Diego, Calif. He and his motorcycles. He and his received the 2001 “Col- have three wonderful Center in Los Angeles. live in San Diego, Calif. They have 2 children, W. Carolyn, have three chil- ues his position as vice wife, Judy, share recre- wife, Ione, have a lege of American Pathol- children. They reside in He resides in Pacific Pal- Andrew Hazel III, and Paul Arthur Hatcher, dren, and live in West president of clinical ational pursuits. They have daughter, Anna, a soph- ogists William L. Kuehn, Newton, Mass. isades. David Calcagno, Suzanne. MD’84, HS’86-’90, has Hartford, Conn. resource management three children, daughter omore at Buckingham, PhD, Outstanding Com- MD’82, was recently been promoted to asso- for Texas Oncology, PA. Julie, an executive place- Browne & Nichols municator Award” at a Thom A. Mayer, MD’77 Ronald G. Washburn, elected as an officer of ciate professor at the Allen Cato, Jr., T’61, He and his wife, Isabel ment broker; son Ben, an School. They live in Lex- ceremony held at the (Davison Club), lives in MD’79, was recently the medical staff for Pin- University of Tennessee PhD’67, MD’69, is presi- V. Hoverman, MD’72, artist; and son Sam, a ington, Mass. American Society of Clin- Great Falls, Va., with his appointed professor of nacle Health System, Medical Center. He has dent of Cato Research, reside in Austin, Texas. product manager for ical Pathologists/College wife, Maureen. He medicine at Louisiana where he serves as chief also opened a satellite Ltd., in Durham, N.C. He They have three children, SEGA. The couple resides Louis F. Fries III, MD’75, of American Pathologists served as command State University at of . He office in Sevierville, Tenn. and his wife, Adrian, live son David, a combined in Coronado, Calif. is now vice president for Annual Meeting in physician at the Penta- Shreveport and chief of and his wife, Elizabeth, He and his wife, Tina, in Hillsborough. law and MBA candidate clinical and regulatory Philadelphia on October gon on September 11 in infectious diseases at just celebrated their 10th MBA’82, have two chil- at Columbia University in Paul F. Ryan, MD’72, affairs of ID Biomedical 19, 2001. He and his charge of all medical Shreveport VA Medical anniversary. They have dren, Tad and Trey. The Robert N. Marshall, New York, N.Y.; son has survived yet another Corp. His older daughter wife, Patti, reside in assets during the rescue Center in Shreveport. His two children, Paul and family lives in Knoxville. MD’67, HS’67-’70, is Craig, a recent graduate year of managed care in is a junior at American Mount Pleasant, S.C. operations. He has evalu- wife, Deborah, PA-C, Tess. The family lives in director of pediatric of Columbia University; California. He resides in University studying com- ated and treated the two works in the department Camp Hill, Pa. Claire Leona Spain- endocrinology at T.C. and daughter Claire, Redlands, Calif. munications, and his Claude L. Hughes, Jr., anthrax victims who sur- of surgery at LSU. They Remy, MD’85, is chief of Thompson Children’s captain of the women’s younger daughter is a MD’77, PhD’81, HS’81- vived in Washington, live in Bussier City, La. Scott Lance Cunning- staff at Tacoma General Hospital in Chattanooga, soccer team at Swarth- Jeffrey W. Wilson, senior in high school. They ’85, has just accepted a D.C. He has three sons, ham, MD’82, HS’82- Hospital. She and her Tenn. He remarried on more College and con- T’68, MD’72, HS’72-’74, live in Columbia, Md. position as director of Josh, an undergraduate 1980s ’86, and his family are ▲ William G. Kaelin, husband, Claude Alix January 4, 2002, to Mar- ference champion in the ‘76-’79 (Davison Club), medical and scientific at Dartmouth University; getting heavily involved Jr., T’79, MD’83, Remy, have three garet Mullen. The couple 800 meter run. is president of Virginia Lee E. Krauth, MD’76, services at Quintiles Kevin and Gregory, who Douglas Jay Sprung, in their neighborhood received the first annual children, Dominique, will reside in Chat- Physicians MSO. In July, is chief of neurovascular Transnational Corporation are in 10th and 5th MD’80, HS’80-’83 church. They have found Paul Marks Prize for Can- Danielle, and Nicole. tanooga. He has three John C. Alexander, Jr., he vacationed in Alaska surgery at Colorado Neu- in Research Triangle Park, grades, respectively. (Davison Club), had that their family life has cer Research for his work The family resides in children from his previ- T’68, MD’72, HS’71-’73, with his family. He and rological Institute. He is N.C. He and his wife, Lin- two recent studies deepened dramatically as on von Hippel-Lindau Lakewood, Wash. ous marriage, son ‘75-’80 (Davison Club), his wife, Sandra, live in also the past president of da, have three children, L. Reuven Pasternak, accepted for presenta- a result. He and his wife, disease, a rare disorder Robert, an anesthesia is chief of cardiac and Lynchburg, Va. Rocky Mountain Neuro- Maureen, Patrick, and MD’77, has been pro- tion at the American Anne, have three sons. in which people develop Tina Sherry Alster, resident at UNC; son thoracic surgery at Hack- surgical Society. He and Gavin. The family resides moted to vice dean of College of Gastroen- They reside in Rocky knots of blood vessels N’81, MD’86 (Davison Allen, a third year med- ensack University Medical his wife, Joneen, have in Mebane, N.C. Bayview Campus, Johns terology National Con- Mount, N.C. that can rupture and Club), has received the

18 DukeMedAlumniNews DukeMedAlumniNews 19 House Staff Notes third-ever Leon Goldman Tyler Elisabeth Carson, several NIH/NEI grants. Michael William Anne Drapkin Lyerly, Wesleyan College. She is Artificial Kidney Center. Medicine and the Meyer band, Darius Noori, MD, Memorial Lectureship age 7, and James He and his wife, Ellie, Sicard, MD’93, was MD’95, HS’95-’99, has 1940s on the board of Inaugur- He and his wife, Nedra, Center for Developmen- have three children, live in Naples, Fla. They tal Pediatrics at Texas Brenley, age 8, Daria, Award from the Ameri- Michael Sanders, Jr., have a daughter, Ashley named a partner at just finished the Gren- George J. Race, MD, al Home for the Elderly have two children, Mark Children’s Hospital in age 6, and Jake, age 5. can Society for Laser age 1. They live in Rose, age 2. The family Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose, wall Fellowship in HS’47-’48, ‘51-’53, is and is involved with the and Kathryn. Houston. He is married to The family resides in Medicine and Surgery. Huntersville, N.C. lives in Chapel Hill, N.C. and Throat Associates. Bioethics and Health Pol- emeritus associate dean Junior League. She Sarah Pollack, PhD. He Acampo, Calif. She has also published He and his wife, Lisa, icy and will be joining and emeritus professor resides in Scotia, N.Y. CLASS NOTES Mark Binder Edelstein, has two stepsons, Russell, the second edition of her 1990s Ashok Satty Reddy, live in Charlotte, N.C. the faculty at Duke in of pathology at the Uni- MD, HS’77-’80, is the a PhD candidate in eco- Mark Edward Reese, popular book, Skin T’88, MD’92, is a share- OB/GYN. She and her versity of Texas South- Robert P. Hornsby, MD, chief of medical services nomics at the University MD, HS’82-’87, is chair- Savvy: The Essential Laurence Edward holder and partner of Timothy William husband, H. Kim Lyerly, western. He and his wife, HS’65-’67, and his wife,

and a professor of medi- of California at Berkley; man of Providence Med- HOUSE STAFF NOTES Guide to Cosmetic Laser McCahill, E’85, MD’90, Peachtree Orthopedic Smith, T’86, MD’93, MD, HS’83-’90, wel- Anne Rinker Race, MD, Roenella, reside in cine at the Veterans and Justin, a ical Group in Mobile, Ala. Surgery (Cadogan Publi- has recently completed Clinic. He is also the joined a cardiac electro- comed their son, Grant have four sons, William Murfreesboro, Tenn. Administration and intern at the University of cations, 2001). She is his four years of active assistant team physician physiology group at Elliott Lyerly, on May 18, Race, MD, executive Wayne State University in Texas Medical Branch. Thomas John Gresalfi, included in American’s duty service in the Navy for the Atlanta Falcons Barnes Jewish Hospital 2001 at DUMC. The fam- director of St. David Hos- Laurance B. Nilsen, Detroit, Mich. He and Jr., MD, HS’87, was cer- Top Doctors (2001) and and has pursued a fellow- and chairman of the and is an assistant pro- ily lives in Chapel Hill. pital in Austin; Clark MD, HS’66-’68, has his wife, Terese, live in Elise Arline Olsen, MD, tified by the American America’s Elite 1000 ship in . Department of Surgery at fessor of medicine at the Race, MD, an orthopedist retired in January 2000 Grosse Pointe Park, Mich. HS’82-’83, is a professor Board of Psychiatry and (2001). She and her hus- He was recently selected Northside Hospital. His Washington University Theresa McCarthy Fly- in Austin; Mark Race, and spends one day a of dermatology at Neurology in 1994. He band, Paul Frazer, live in to Rank Commander of wife, Kimberly Ack- School of Medicine in St. nn, MD’96, is a primary MD, PMHR in Tyler; and month running an Victoria Lynn Szat- DUMC and president of and his wife, Ann, have Washington D.C. the Navy Reserve. He and ourey Reddy, T’89, is a Louis, Mo. He and his wife, care pediatrician at East Elia Race, MD, an assis- endocrine consultation alowicz, MD, HS’75- North American Hair two children, Jaime and his wife, Julie, have two partner at the law firm Miriam Jorgensen, have a Valley Pediatrics in San tant professor of internal clinic in Flagstaff, Ariz. ’78, continues to Research Society. Her Ryan. The family lives in Karen Glaze Drexler, children, Colin, age 5, and Alston & Bird. The couple daughter, Olivia. The family Jose, Calif. She and her medicine. The couple He and his wife, Barbara, practice bedside clinical daughter, Jennifer Greensboro, N.C. MD’86, is a recipient of Madellyn, age 3. The fam- resides in Atlanta, Ga., lives in St. Louis. husband, Matthew Kent resides in Dallas. reside in Phoenix, Ariz. a Psychiatry Career ily lives in Alhambra, Calif. with their dog, Hurley. Flynn, MD, have a son, medicine despite being Cheesborough, T’05, Development Award in Amir-Hossein Mehran, Sean. They live in San Robert L. Carolla, MD, in a hi-tech HMO envi- is a freshman at Duke. William Parks, MD, drug abuse research Asit Som Pruthi, Jeffrey Jack Rice, L’91, MD’94, and his wife, Francisco. 1950s HS’68-’69, and his wife, ronment. She is busy She lives in Chapel Hill. HS’84-’87, lives in Mus- raising her children, Ariel catine, Iowa. sponsored by the Nation- MD’90, has recently MD’92, HS’93, recently Maryam, had their first Henry Deane McIn- Margaret, live in Spring- and Richard, showing Ernest R. Somerville, al Institute of Drug opened Vantage Eye sold the company he had son, Arya, on January Jennifer Taylor, MD’98, tosh, MD, HS’50-’51, field, Mo. her AKC champion MD, HS’83, and his Jon F. Strohmeyer, MD, Abuse and the American Center and Vantage founded, Care Steps, to 4th, 2001. The family HS-Current, will be ‘53-’54, ‘54-’55, and his Boston terrier, leading wife, Helen, reside in HS’85-’90, and his wife, Psychiatric Association. Surgery Center in Mon- American Healthways. resides in Huntington starting a combined wife, Harriet, reside in 1970s 4H, teaching medical Westmead, Australia. Cindy Reitz Strohmeyer, She is also a member of terey County, Calif. He He has moved to Beach, Calif. adult and pediatric pul- Lakeland, Fla. the American Board of and his wife, Rita, have Nashville, Tenn., to monary fellowship at Gabriel A. Shapiro, students at the University MD, HS’85-’89,recently of Southern California, Joel A. Greenberg, published Face Value-A Psychiatry and Neurolo- two children, son Devin, become executive vice Michael Brent Turner, Duke in July 2002. She Charles W. Markham, MD, HS’69-’71, lives in and becoming a surfer MD, HS’82-’85, is direc- Comprehensive Guide to gy’s committee on age 3, and daughter president of medical MD’94, is a board certi- spends her time playing MD, HS’55-’58, is a Dallas, Texas, with his mom. She was widowed tor of clinical neurophysi- Cosmetic Facial Plastic addiction. She and her Maya, age 1. They live leadership at American fied dermatologist since soccer with Durham semi-retired pathologist wife, Ricki. in December 1999. She ology at the Georgia Surgery. The couple lives husband, Andrew in Salinas, Calif. Healthways. He and his 1998. His wife, Nga, Women’s League. She at Lab Corp of America and her family reside in Neurological Institute. He in Naples, Fla. Drexler, have two sons, wife, Amby, have two completed her urogyne- lives in Durham, N.C. in Tampa, Fla. He and his David Edwin Bilstrom, Culver City, Calif. was selected Outstanding Brian and Matt. The fam- Gail Miriam Cawkwell, children, Taylor and Jack. cology fellowship in wife, Kathleen, now MD, HS’70-’71, is learning Attending Physician (2000) Magdalena Raczkows- ily lives in Dunwoody, Ga. T’84, MD’91, is currently 2000. They were expect- 2000s have six grandchildren. to speak Italian. He and his at the Department of ka Naylor, MD, HS’84- a medical director at Michael Bradley Wal- ing their first child in They live in Tampa, Fla. wife, Leanne, live in Lake 1980s Oren J. Cohen, MD’87, Pfizer, Inc., in New York, lace, MD’92, was pub- December. The couple Swati Agarwal, E’96, Oswego, Ore. They have Internal Medicine at ’88, is an associate was recently appointed N.Y. She is working hard lished in Nature 2000 resides in Colorado MD’00, has completed three sons, an MBA and Paul W. Zarutskie, Memorial Health Universi- professor of psychiatry at director of medical and on a new arthritis medi- for his development of Springs, Colo. her internship in pedi- 1960s engineering master’s grad- T’72, MD, HS’76-’80, ty Medical Center in the University of Ver- and his wife, Johnelle, Savannah, Ga. He and mont, director of the scientific services for cine and spending time an optical imaging of atrics at Lucille Packard Martin J. Kreshon, Sr., uate from MIT, a scientist, live in Laguna Niguel, Calif. his wife, Carol, have two Mind Body Medicine Clin- Quintiles, Inc. He is also with her family. She and early carcinoma/dyspla- Aurora Pryor Beasley, Children’s Hospital in MD, HS’57-’60 and a C-130 pilot for the children, son Harris, a ic, and a member of the a clinical associate pro- her husband, P. Roger sia with light scattering E’91, MD’95, HS-Cur- Palo Alto, Calif. She (Davison Club), is in U.S. Air Force. James Randolph freshman at George Neuroscience Clinic. She fessor of medicine at Cawkwell, have four spectroscope. He is an rent, is chief resident in enjoys hiking, playing partial retirement from Hillard, MD, HS’77-’81, Washington University, has recently traveled to George Washington children, Phillip, Rachel, assistant professor of general surgery at ultimate frisbee, and his ophthalmology prac- Howard S. Derman, is chair of psychiatry, and daughter, Stephanie, Nepal and Bali. She and University School of Samuel, and Rebecca. at the DUMC. She and her hus- spending time with other tice. He and his wife, MD, HS’75-’77, is an CEO for the University of a sophomore at Savannah her husband, Thomas H. Medicine. He lives in They live in Bedford, N.Y. University of South Car- band, William Beasley, Duke School of Medicine Gerri, are approaching associate professor of Cincinnati Physicians, Country Day School. The Naylor, MD, live in Char- Bethesda, Md., with his olina College of Medi- E’90, have two children, alumni. She will travel to their 50th wedding neurology at Baylor Col- and executive associate family lives in Savannah. lotte, Vt. They have a wife, Marla Wald, MD, Holly Lee Hedrick, cine. He and his wife, Sage, age 3, and Ariana, Australia, Guatemala, anniversary. They have lege of Medicine in dean for clinical affairs at son, Alexander, age 14. and son, Mark, age 4. MD’91, and her hus- Claudia, have three born July 23, 2001. They and possibly Asia this eight grown children, 17 Houston, Texas. He the University of Cincinnati John E. Herzenberg, band, Hans Michael sons, ages 6, 3, and 8 live in Durham. year. She resides in Palo grandchildren, and a recently started the College of Medicine. He MD, HS’81-’85, recently Merceditas S. Villanue- Lynne Meador Whyte, Haupt, MD, had their months. They live in Alto, Calif. great -grandchild due in Headache Clinic at Ben lives in Cincinnati, Ohio. moved his practice from va, MD, HS’86-’88, is MD’87, is a pediatrician first child, Grace Eliza- Mount Pleasant, S.C. Christine Chang, T’91, February 2002. The cou- Taub Public Hospital. He Sinai Hospital of Baltimore chief of the infectious at Alamo Medical Group beth, on September 28, MD’95, is director of ple lives in Charlotte, N.C. and his wife, Barbara, in Alamo, Calif. She and 2001. The family resides Matthew Todd Roe, home-based primary have two children, Pamela A. Nelson, MD, to establish the Rubin disease section at Water- HS’81, and her husband, Institute for Advanced bury Hospital in Water- her husband, Mike, have in Devon, Pa. MD’93, HS’93, is an care in Washington D.C. Dudley Robertson, Jr., Courtney, who works at Christopher Olmstead, Orthopedics and the bury, Conn. She and her two children, Ryan, age assistant professor of She is preparing for her MD, HS’61-’62, has two Morgan Stanley, and live in Raleigh, N.C. International Center for husband, Peter Ellis, MD, 11, and Courtney, age 8. Terry Kim, T’88, medicine in the Division of nuptials with Jerry sons, age 28 and 30, and Lindsay, T’03, a junior Limb Lengthening. He welcomed a daughter, They live in Lafayette, Calif. MD’92, is an assistant Cardiology at DUMC. He Chang on April 2, 2002. resides in Tavares, Fla. at Duke. The couple professor of ophthalmol- spends his time cycling, She resides in Silver resides in Houston. Timothy Bohan, MD, and his wife, Merrill, live Maliya, on May 8, 2001. HS’80-’85, has recently in Owings Mills, Md. They live in New Haven. Susan C. Sanders, ogy at DUMC. He has mountain biking, and Spring, Md. Elizabeth Veeder, MD, been appointed an asso- MD’89, HS’89-’93, and been inducted in the playing with his new dog, HS’63, retired in 1983 as Steven P. Preston, MD, ciate professor of pedi- Nancy A. Little, MD, Judd W. Moul, MD, her husband, James, are Castroviejo Cornea Soci- Jake. He lives in Durham. a college physician at HS’75-’77, is co-medical enjoying their children, ety and is involved with director of the Naples atrics at Baylor College of HS’83-’89, and her hus- HS’88-’89, is director

20 DukeMedAlumniNews DukeMedAlumniNews 21 Obituaries of the Department of Robert Alan Shumway, thalmology Leadership Enyedi, have three chil- in Homestead, Fla. Ralph I. Cottle, Jr., Ian Keith Edwards, He served during World State of North Carolina. ber of First Presbyterian Defense Center for MD, HS’88-’93, is head Development Program. dren, Emily, age 5, Barbara Rath, MD, HS- T’44, MD’46, died T’49, MD’53 (Davison War II in the US Infantry His wife of 51 years, Church of Durham. He is Prostate Disease Research. of the Shumway Insti- He and his wife, Mary, Andrew, age 3, and Current, has completed November 26, 2001, at Club), died on October 102nd Division and prac- Mary Vardeman Harris, survived by his wife, Molly His wife, Ellen, is a health tute of Laser & Cosmet- had a baby boy, Natalie Grace, who was an infectious diseases Wooster Community Hos- 9, 2001 in Louisville, Ill. ticed cardiology at the predeceased him. He is McQuigg Kramer; and care administrator at the ic Surgery in La Jolla, Mirayudh, last year. The born September 18, postdoctoral research pital in Wooster, Ohio. He He was born March 2, American Hospital of survived by his second four children, Laurie National Institutes of Calif., which has its family lives in North 2001. The family lives in fellowship at Stanford suffered a cerebral hemor- 1926 in Spartanburg, Paris, France, from 1959 wife, Gean Didow Harris; Kramer Holljes, Mark to 1961. He was an assis- his children and their Kramer, Leigh Anne

Health. The couple lives own surgicenter at Oaks, Minn. Chapel Hill. University and has rhage on November 21. S.C. After completing OBITUARIES in Bethesda, Md. Scripps Medical Center. worked and studied in He was born June 25, his undergraduate and tant clinical professor of spouses, Pom and Bill Kramer LaFalce, and HOUSE STAFF NOTES He and his wife, Kather- Douglas Scott Tyler, 2000s five different countries. 1922, in Warren, Ohio. He medical degrees at Duke medicine at the University Skinner, Reen and Wayne Meghan McQuigg 1990s ine, have six children. MD, HS’85-’92, is an She resides in Durham. began his premedical stud- University, Edwards com- of South Carolina School Moore, Tyndall and Cyndi Kramer. He has five grand- They live in San Diego. assistant professor of Christopher Lansford, ies at Duke in 1940 and pleted his residency at of Medicine from 1978 to Harris, and Georgia Har- children, Ian, Eric, and Miriam L. Cameron, surgery at DUMC. He T’94, MD, HS-Current, Benjamin Yang, MD, was granted early admis- Emory University and 1985. He was a member ris; his stepchildren, Nick Brittany Holljes and Casey T’78, MD, HS’87-’90, is Daniel Peter Seward, and his wife, Donna Lee, is enjoying his residency HS-Current, graduated sion to Duke medical served in both World of the Emergency Medical and Sherry Didow and and Rebecca LaFalce. He is chief of infectious dis- MD, HS’87-’91, is med- reside in Durham. in otolaryngology. He is from Stanford University school. Upon receiving his War II and the Korean Services Committee for Linda and Don Baucom; also survived by his sib- eases at Kaiser Perma- ical director of Lake Nor- also learning golf, sail- School of Medicine in medical degree in Decem- War. He was chief of the the Columbia Medical his brother and sister-in- lings, Spence Kramer of nente in Washington man Urgent Care Center Anthony Carroll Evans, ing, taking digital pho- June and is now in the ber 1945, he completed a Department of Obstetrics Society, the Emergency law, John and Carol Dyk- Gilbert, Ariz., Vance D.C. She has been build- and president of Seward Jr., MD, HS’90-’94, and tography, and spending early months of his gen- one-year internship at the and Gynecology at Valley Medical Services Commit- ers; 13 grandchildren; and Kramer of Toledo, Ohio, ing the mid-Atlantic & Associates, Inc., a his wife, Suzanne time with his wife, Jen- eral surgery internship at Hartford Naval Hospital. Forge Army Hospital for tee for the South Carolina one great-grandchild. In and Penny Kramer of El Kaiser Permanente group health care and business Welsch, MD, reside in nifer, T’95. The couple DUMC. He will be get- He then received his com- 13 years. He was a fellow Medical Association, and lieu of flowers, donations Cerrito, Calif. The family from four physicians to finance firm. He and his Marshfield, Wis. lives in Durham. ting married on March mission as a Lieutenant of the American College the Medical Advisory were made to the UNC suggests that in lieu of eight physicians over the wife Elaine Seward, RN, 23, 2002. His fiancée and began four years of of Obstetricians and Committee of Midlands Hospice, PO Box 1077, flowers, donations be sent last four years. She trav- have three children, Luke, Maureen Elizabeth Oliver J. Muensterer, will graduate from Stan- active duty that included Gynecologists; a member Technical School. He Pittsboro, NC 27312. to the First Presbyterian eled to Antarctica in Feb- age 9, Madison, age 7, Collins, MD, HS’94-’97, MD, HS’99, has received ford medical school in service at the Brooklyn of the American Acade- served as president of the Church Hunger Fund, ruary 2001. She resides and Elliot, age 5. They spends her time as a a research grant for his June. He resides in Navy Yard and the Des my of Medical Directors South Carolina Heart Roger K. Haugen, MD, 305 E. Main St., Durham, in Silver Spring, Md. live in Davidson, N.C. medical missionary to project on fetal surgery. Durham. Moines, Iowa Navy and the Executive Com- Association and was HS’50-’54, died on Sep- NC 27701. the poor. She lives in He and his wife, Recruiting Center. He then mittee of the Illinois Sec- chairman of departments tember 2, 2001. H. Scott Howell, MD, Andhish Raman Washington, D.C. Annette, welcomed their moved to Cleveland, tion of American College of internal medicine at Phillip P. Noyes, HS’87-’90, MBA’96, is Bhavsar, MD, HS’91- daughter, Nadine, on where he completed his of Obstetrics and Gyne- Richland Memorial and Richard Spencer MD’61, died November vice president of national ’92, is the past president Laura B. Enyedi, T’90, May 31, 2001. They live residency in internal medi- cology; and a delegate of Providence Hospitals. He Kramer, T’58, MD’62 16, 2001. He is survived accounts at Glaxo- of the Minneapolis Oph- MD, HS’94-’97, is work- cine as chief resident. He the American Group was also an avid support- (Davison Club), a for- by his wife, Eveline G. B. SmithKline in Philadel- thalmological Society, ing three days a week at was offered a position at Practice Association. He er of the arts. He is sur- mer assistant professor of Noyes, G’61, and two phia, Pa. He and his secretary of the Min- the Duke Eye Center and Please send class notes submissions to: the Beeson Clinic in served on the Olney Cen- vived by his wife, Joanne neurosurgery at Duke, daughters, Elizabeth and wife, Kathleen Denise nesota Academy of Oph- Children’s Health Center Medical Alumni Affairs • Duke University Medical Center Wooster in 1952 and tral College Board for 30 Hampton; daughter, Ann died on November 15, Katherine Noyes. Howell, MD, HS’90, live thalmology, and a as a pediatric ophthal- 512 S. Mangum St., Suite 400 Durham, NC 27701-3973 remained there until his years. He is survived by Hampton LaVecchia of 2001, in Hilton Head, S.C. in Villanova, Pa. participant in the Ameri- mologist. She and her e-mail: [email protected] retirement in 1986. In his wife, Glenda Melissa Sullivans Island, Ga.; son, He was 65. He was born Richard H. Phillips, Sr., can Academy of Oph- husband, Mark Alan or online at http://medalum.mc.duke.edu 1978, he was admitted as Edwards; two daughters, Anthony Hampton, step- in Lakewood, Ohio. At 18, MD, HS’49-51, died in a fellow of the American Carol M. Edwards and daughter, Tracy M. he moved to Durham in April 2000. College of Physicians. He Darien Lee Hall of Evans- Sutherland, and sister, order to attend Duke and was also a member of the ville, Ind.; a son, Terrell Henriette H. Morris of ended up living there for John Marshall Porter, Ohio State and Wayne Edwards of Arthur, Ill.; a Columbia, S.C.; two over 30 years. He and his T’60, MD’63, died June 1, County Medical Associa- sister, Iona Edwards grandchildren; and a step- family lived for two years 2001, in Portland Ore. He The Fund forDukeMed 2001-2002 tions. In retirement, he Sanders of Charleston, grandson. in Washington, D.C., was born on September was an active member of S.C.; and 15 grandchil- where he worked as a 14, 1938, in Concord N.C. Your gift to The Fund for DukeMed provides the scholarships that give bright Wooster Kiwanis, Benevo- dren and great-grandchil- Tyndall P. Harris, clinical associate in surgery He practiced vascular sur- lent Protective Order of dren. His body was MD’50, died September at the National Heart Insti- gery for 30 years at Oregon students like Yessica Cabrera a chance to pursue excellent medical education without Elks, and the Salvation donated to Duke Univer- 28, 2001, at Carolina tute, but he returned to Health and Sciences Uni- amassing enormous debt. Army board. His wife of sity School of Medicine. Meadows in Chatham Duke to complete his versity. In 1996, He was 50 years, Betty Jane County, N.C. He gradu- neurosurgery residency in named one of the “Best To make a gift online, Swartz Cottle, and daugh- Mary F. Eggers, MD’52, ated from The Bolles 1972. His career at Duke Doctors in America” by Your gift also helps attract brilliant faculty and please visit: ter, Martha Margaret passed away in Colum- School in Jacksonville, encompassed research, American Health maga- supports innovative curriculum and technology. http://development.mc.duke. “Peggy” Cottle, prede- bia, Mo. Fla., the University of teaching, and surgery. He zine. He is survived by his edu/mag ceased him in May 1997 North Carolina at Chapel was a member of the wife, Ann Finley Porter; Thank you for your support! and March 1997, respec- Ambrose G. Hampton, Hill, and Duke University American Association for sons Stephen and Duncan In short, your support helps DukeMed offer the tively. He is survived by his Jr., MD’52 (Davison School of Medicine. Fol- the Advancement of Sci- Porter; and three grandchil- lowing several years of ence, American Academy dren. Remembrances may very best training available to the doctors and Office of Annual Giving daughter and son-in-law, Club), died December 3, Melanie Cottle and Peter 2001, at his home in private practice, he of Neurological Surgery, be sent to the Riverdale Duke University scientists who will lead medicine in the future. LaBella of Park Ridge, Ill.; Chapin, S.C. He was 75. assumed a position as an American Association of Foundation, which sup- Medical Center son and daughter-in-law, He practiced internal associate physician at the Neurological Surgeons, ports Riverdale School Dis- 512 South Mangum Street Now that’s a gift you can be proud of. Daniel Cottle, MD, and medicine and cardiology UNC Student Health Ser- American Medical Associ- trict, at PO Box 69015, Suite 400 Tatyana Cottle of Wooster; for 30 years. He retired vice and clinical instruc- ation, Congress of Neuro- Portland, Ore. 97201. Durham, NC 27701-3973 grandchildren, Robyn and from Laurel Medical Asso- tor at the UNC School of logical Surgeons, North (919) 667-2500 Ted Kocher of Park Ridge, ciates in August 1985. He Medicine. He had also Carolina Neurological Raymond Hamilton [email protected] Ill.; and grandson, was educated at the served as the medical Society, Sigma Xi, among Ralston, MD’35, died Alexander “Sasha” Citadel and Duke Univer- director for the Highway numerous other organiza- on October 23, 2001, at Cottle of Wooster. sity School of Medicine. Safety Program for the tions. He was also a mem- Grove Manor Nursing

22 DukeMedAlumniNews DukeMedAlumniNews 23 Home. He was 96 years served on the Welfare and Wright Willingham Dr. Fred A. Agre* old. He was born August Board in Durham. He is Smith and Elaine Hackett MAA Calendar 1951 Dr. Victor S. Behar 14, 1905 in Butler Coun- survived by his wife, Jessie Smith of Rome; Mark Dr. John Williamson Brown* March 2002 Class Agent: Dr. Paul H. Cook ty, Pa. He received a BS in Ward Roberts; four Cooper Smith and Susan Dr. Frederick C. Butler, Jr.* Tuesday, March 5, 2002 Reunion Chair: ‘ ‘ chemistry from Geneva daughters and their hus- Rice Smith of Bogart, 01 06 Capital Area University Dinner Dr. Edward Steele Whitesides Dr. Robert F. Corwin* College, and following bands, Carroll and Larry Ga.; and Sarah Joyce With Duke President, Nan Keohane Overall Duke University Medical Dr. Ronnie L. Cox* OBITUARIES his graduation from Duke Sitton of New London, Smith Lawrence and Dan Washington, D.C. Center Participation: 78% Dr. James D. Crane*

For more information, contact Kim Garcia at 919-681-0476. HONOR ROLL medical school, he com- Conn., Patricia and Carl Little Lawrence of Hilton Overall Duke University Medical Dr. David J. Deas* pleted his internship at Kirsch of Atlanta, Ga., Head, S.C.; one brother, Center Commitments: $129,577 Dr. Henry B. Dixon II* the Graduate Hospital of and Molly and Morris Lucius S. Smith, MD, of March 15-16, 2002 Davison Club/The Fund for Dr. R. Linsy Farris* the University of Pennsyl- Jenkins of Calhoun, Ga.; Rome; eight grandchil- Medical Families Weekend DukeMed Participation: 76% Dr. John A. Feagin, Jr.* Durham, N.C. vania. He served in the nine grandchildren; and dren, and a number of Davison Club/The Fund for Reunion Honor Roll Dr. Latham Flanagan, Jr.* For more information, contact Krista Bofill at 919-667-2517. U.S. Army Medical Corps three great-grandchildren. nieces and nephews. DukeMed Commitments: $26,335 Dr. William A. Gay, Jr.* during World War II. He The 2001 Duke School of Medicine reuniting classes committed more Dr. Ernest Boyd Goodwin, Jr.* was a charter member of Stephen D. Smith, Robert Young, Jr., T’57, March 21, 2002 Dr. Charles N. Austin* than $580,000 to Duke University Medical Center, including Dr. Diller B. Groff III* Duke University School of Medicine Match Day the Davison Club and a MD’45 (Davison Club), MD’61, died November Dr. Robert E. Bledsoe, Sr.* $323,535 in unrestricted gifts to the Davison Club and The Fund for Dr. Warner L. Hall, Jr.* member of the Sons of of Rome, Ga., died Octo- 24, 2000, in Lumberton, Searle Center Dr. Charles B. Hammond* Durham, N.C. Dr. Julian Stanley Brock* DukeMed. These gifts and pledges provided vital support for schol- the American Revolution ber 30, 2001. He was N.C. He was chief of For more information, contact Heather Lemons at 667-2527. Dr. Charles Hilmon Castle* arships, faculty recruitment, technology, departments, and research. Dr. James R. Harp* of Butler, the Western born on March 8, 1921, medicine and chief of Dr. George O. Chase* Dr. Harry C. Huneycutt, Jr.* Reserve Colony of the in Rome. He was a 1938 pediatrics at Lumberton Dr. Deborah R. Coggins* A special thanks to all the Class Agents, Reunion Chairs, and gift Dr. Edward Darrell Jervey* Society of Mayflower graduate of Darlington Children’s Clinic and April 16, 2002 Dr. W. Taylor Johnson* Charlotte Dinner with R. Sanders Williams, MD, Dr. Wilmer J. Coggins* participants for their leadership roles in making the 2001 Reunion Descendents in the state School and attended the Southeastern Regional dean, School of Medicine Dr. Blair Pickens Coleman* Gift Program a tremendous success! Dr. Edward Marshall Jones* of Ohio, and the Order of University of Georgia Medical Center. A native Charlotte Country Club Dr. Paul H. Cook Dr. Lyndon K. Jordan, Jr. the Descendents of Colo- and Duke medical of Charlotte, N.C., he Charlotte, N.C. Dr. James Abram Cranford, Jr.* Dr. Henry E. Kistler, Jr.* nial Physicians and school. Immediately was raised in Reidsville. For more information, contact Heather Lemons at 667-2527. Dr. Kenneth R. L. Lassiter Dr. John G. Easterling* Dr. James E. Welch* Dr. Joseph H. Jackson, Jr.* Chirurgiens, among many upon graduation from After receiving his under- Dr. Bernard S. Levy* Dr. William Leonard Fair Dr. Thaddeus B. Wester* Dr. Horace S. Kent* other organizations. He is medical school, he went graduate and medical Dr. Tillinghast G. Lybass* April 22, 2002 Dr. Chester W. Fink* Dr. Edward Steele Whitesides* Dr. Eugene Leslie Komrad* survived by his wife, Ruby, on active duty in the U.S. degrees at Duke, he Alumni Dinner in Wilmington Dr. Charles Caswell Massey, Jr.* Dr. Thomas L. Gorsuch* Dr. Harold L. Williams* Dr. Frank A. Lang, Jr.* of Slippery Rock, Pa.; Army during World War completed residencies at Duke Club of Wilmington and Duke Medical Alumni Association Dr. L. William McLain, Jr. Dr. D. Edmond Miller* three daughters, Nancy II. He left the Army after DUMC and Baylor Uni- Featuring Russel Kaufman, MD and John Sundy, MD, PhD Dr. Richard Bartlett Merlo* Dr. Henry Curtis Mostellar, Jr.* Cupps, JD, of Columbus, the war with the rank of versity Medical Center in Wilmington, N.C. 1956 Dr. Donald C. Mullen* For more information, contact Heather Lemons at 667-2527. Dr. John William Neal* Ohio, Suzanne Butcher, Captain. He completed Houston, Texas. He was Dr. Philip P. Noyes* Class Agent: Dr. Bruce Newell* MD, of Youngstown, his postgraduate work in an adjunct clinical associ- Dr. Robert Hatton Peter* Dr. George D. Wilbanks Dr. Sidney Olansky* Ohio, and Ruth Crawford, pediatrics at Egleston ate professor of pedi- May 3-4, 2002 Dr. David T. Pitkethly* Medical Alumni Council Meeting Reunion Chair: Dr. George Wesley Paulson* RN, of Slippery Rock; nine Children’s Hospital at atrics at the University of Dr. E. Tilghman Poole* Washington Duke Inn Dr. C. Norman Shealy Dr. Hugh O. Pearson, Jr.* grandchildren; and four Emory University, where North Carolina School of Dr. Thomas Edward Powell III* Durham, N.C. Overall Duke University Medical Dr. James Harold Pollock* great-grandchildren. he was chief resident. He Medicine and at Duke Dr. Ritz C. Ray, Jr.* For more information, contact Ellen Luken at 919-667-2537. Center Participation: 72% Dr. A. W. Renuart* returned to Rome in University School of Dr. Robert Edward Rider Overall Duke University Medical Dr. Robert Leroy Rollins, Jr. Louis Carroll Roberts, 1950 and began his Medicine. He was a pre- Dr. William S. Smith, Jr.* May 12, 2002 Center Commitments: $46,837 Dr. Joseph Walter Shands, Jr.* MD’34 (Davison Club),, pediatrics practice. He ceptor with the physician Dr. Harry Holler Summerlin, Jr.* Duke University School of Medicine Commencement Davison Club/The Fund for Dr. C. Norman Shealy* died November 2, 2001 was a longtime board assistant programs at Dr. R. Earle Sweat* Searle Center DukeMed Participation: 66% Dr. Richard A. Steele at Well Spring Retire- member of the National Bowman Gray School of Durham, N.C. Dr. Harry E. Trantham* Davison Club/The Fund for Dr. James J. Townsend* ment Community in City Bank and later First Medicine and Duke Uni- For more information, contact Heather Lemons at 667-2527. Dr. Gordon A. Tripp* DukeMed Commitments: $40,562 Dr. John C. Turner* Greensboro, N.C. He Union National Bank’s versity School of Medi- Dr. Joseph Bennett Warshaw* August 9, 2002 Dr. Paul Green, Jr.* Dr. Thomas D. Vance* married Jessie Speight Rome Division, Darling- cine, and the Robeson Dr. Robert K. Yowell* School of Medicine Orientation Picnic, Dr. Earl Haltiwanger, Jr.* Dr. Ronald E. Allison* Dr. Alan D. Whanger* Ward in 1947, and they ton School, Coosa Coun- County College School sponsored by the Medical Alumni Association Dr. Robert Leroy Hershberger* Dr. Anne Preston Askew* Dr. Harry A. Whitaker Jr.* resided in Durham, try Club, and State of Nursing. He was a Durham, N.C. Dr. Edwin P. Hiatt Dr. Dewey Lockwood Barton* Dr. George D. Wilbanks* 1966 where he practiced med- Mutual Insurance Com- cofounder of Well-Net, For more information, contact Heather Lemons at 667-2527. Dr. Rudger Puckett Hiatt Dr. Gordon D. Benson* Dr. Charles A. Wilkinson* icine with the Cop- pany. In 1972, he retired past president of Robe- Class Agent: Dr. Sheila Dr. Malvern Carlyle Holland Dr. Edward B. Brown* Dr. Robert E. Windom* peridge Urologic Group from private practice and son County Medical October 11-13, 2002 Moriber Katz Dr. Edward Irving Honig* Dr. William Blair Bryan* and at Watts Hospital. became president of Society and an honorary Women, Wellness and the Transformation of Health Care Reunion Chairs: Dr. Joe L. Clark Sponsored by Duke Center for Integrative Medicine Dr. Beverly N. Jackson* Dr. D. Erskine Carmichael* He was a graduate of State Mutual Insurance fellow of the American 1961 and Dr. Emanuel Newmark Sheraton Imperial Dr. Laurena B. Japenga* Dr. Julian Clark Culton Davidson College and Company. He was a Academy of Pediatrics. Overall Duke University Medical R.T.P., N.C. Dr. David H. Johnston* Dr. Yancey G. Culton, Jr.* Class Agent: Duke medical school. He member of the Georgia He is survived by two For more information, please call 1-800-862-7538. Center Participation: 53% Dr. David Armistead Lockhart* Dr. W. Andrew Dickinson, Jr.* Dr. Thomas Edward Powell III served in the U.S. Army Medical Association and daughters, Sally of Char- Overall Duke University Medical Dr. John Hinkle Luzadre* Dr. Laurie L. Dozier, Jr. Reunion Chairs: Medical Corps during the American Medical lotte, and Betsy of North Center Commitments: $24,305 October 17-18, 2002 Dr. Harry H. McGee, Jr.* Dr. James F. Easterling* Dr. Robert K. Yowell World War II. He was an Association. He is sur- Little Rock, Ark.; a son, Medical Alumni Council Meeting Davison Club/The Fund for Dr. Joanne Elizabeth Mertz* Dr. Robert M. Failing* Overall Duke University Medical active member of the vived by his wife of over David of Chapel Hill; and Washington Duke Inn DukeMed Participation: 44% Dr. Charles D. Pruett* Dr. Richard S. Foster* Center Participation: 64% Southeastern Section of 50 years, Sarah Joyce a paternal aunt, Sally Y. Durham, N.C. Davison Club/The Fund for Dr. John Elliott Ragland* Dr. Harvey Lee Griffin, Jr.* Overall Duke University Medical the American Urological Cooper Smith; three Mills of Washington, For more information, contact Ellen Luken at 919-667-2537. DukeMed Commitments: $18,405 Dr. Evelyn D. Schmidt Dr. Jerome A. Grunt* Center Commitments: $85,443 Association and was sons and daughters-in- N.C. Memorials may be Dr. Alfred Mayer Sellers* Dr. William L. Hassler* Davison Club/The Fund for Dr. Charles Spencer Adler* president of that group law and one daughter made to the North Car- October 17-20, 2002 Dr. J. Graham Smith, Jr.* Dr. Alan M. Hollett DukeMed Participation: 57% Dr. B. T. Allen, Jr.* in 1967. He was an elder and son-in-law, Stephen olina Pediatric Society Medical Alumni Weekend Dr. Susan M. Spritzer* Dr. Peter Hutchin* Davison Club/The Fund for Dr. J. Kenneth Allen* at First Presbyterian David Smith, Jr., and Foundation or to a chari- Durham, N.C. For more information, contact Brenda Painter at 919-667-2538. Dr. Paul Allen Walters, Jr.* Dr. James Robert Jackson* DukeMed Commitments: $57,882 Dr. Richard E. Appen* Church of Durham and Nancy Loveday Smith, ty of one’s choice.

24 DukeMedAlumniNews DukeMedAlumniNews 25 Dr. Richard C. Bechtel, Jr.* Dr. Gerald B. Ahmann, PhD.* Dr. Mary Ellen Gellerstedt* Dr. Gwendolyn Arens Emery* Dr. Dhavalkumar Dhirajlal Patel* Dr. Clark Clothier Otley* Dr. Ernest C. Borden* Dr. Elaine Z. Belmaker* Dr. Bonnie Hinkle Herr* Dr. Berrylin Ferguson* 1986 Dr. Paul A Raskauskas* Dr. Tim David Oury* Dr. Robert G. Brown Dr. Robert H. Belmaker* Dr. Douglas Van Geem Herr* Dr. Edward J. Fudman* Class Agent: Dr. Richard Lynn Rosemond* Dr. Edwin Leonard Page* Dr. William A. Carr* Dr. Stephen C. Beuttel* Dr. Keith Lowell Hull, Jr.* Dr. Matthew W. Gillman* Dr. Elizabeth Sumner Jokerst Dr. Jennifer Marie Ruh Dr. Robin Hall Patty Dr. Joe L. Clark* Dr. Helen P. Bitaxis* Dr. John Dane Hunter* Dr. Candis Grace-Lee* Reunion Chair: Dr. Osbert Blow Dr. Navjeet Sidhu-Malik* Dr. Jennifer Parker Porter*

Dr. Edwin B. Cooper, Jr.* Dr. Timothy M. Boehm* Dr. J. W. Jones* Dr. David M. Harlan* Dr. Jasjit Singh* Dr. Stephen Bradley Potts* HONOR ROLL

HONOR ROLL Overall Duke University Medical Dr. John N. Crook* Dr. Donald Craig Brater* Dr. Leonard Alan Kalman* Dr. Barbara Spector Hertzberg* Center Participation: 45% Dr. Michael Alson Smith Dr. Leslie Dustin Rokoske* Dr. D. Patrick Currie* Dr. David K. Buckley* Dr. George L. King* Dr. Gregory L. Hudson* Overall Duke University Medical Dr. George Peter Stacy, Jr.* Dr. Neil Stuart Roth* Dr. Walter E. Davis* Dr. Joseph S. Buffington* Dr. Irwin Steven Korngut* Dr. Ellen Verena Jorgensen* Center Commitments: $47,179 Dr. Loretta Sutphin Stenzel* Dr. Deborah Pei-Yu Shih* Dr. Patricia B. Caldwell* Dr. Lee E. Krauth Dr. Jeffrey Ray Kappa* Davison Club/The Fund for Dr. Jeremy Sugarman Dr. John Allen Stahl* Dr. W. Andrew Cies* Dr. Paul R. Lambert* Dr. John William Kreit, Jr. DukeMed Participation: 39% Dr. Eva Szabo* Dr. Christopher Joseph Stille* Dr. Holly W. Davis* Dr. J. Bancroft Lesesne* Dr. Ann M. Lansing* Davison Club/The Fund for Dr. Jennifer Sue Van Vickle* Dr. Charlie LeBron Swanson* Dr. McDonald K. Horne III* Dr. Stephen Craig Lies* Dr. Kenneth Jay Lazarus* DukeMed Commitments: $21,048 Dr. Vincent John Vilasi* Dr. Eric Robert Weidman* Dr. Philip A. Hourigan, Jr.* Dr. Sharon Davis Luikart* Dr. Joann C. Leone Dr. Deborah Yvonne Dr. Charles Chung-Hyup Yue* Dr. Wingfield Ellis Rehmus* Dr. J. Russell Hoverman* Dr. Heather Coolidge McKee* Dr. Mark R. Ling* Dr. Harry R. Aldrich* Leonardo Wilson* Dr. David Alan Zimmerman* Dr. Russell Rothman Dr. Van W. Johnson* Dr. York Elgar Miller* Dr. John Fair Lucas III* Dr. Tina Sherry Alster* Dr. Thomas Charles Winter III Dr. William Thomas Sumner Dr. S. Stanley Juk, Jr.* Dr. James Murray Mitchell* Dr. M. Anne McKnight* Dr. John Willard Barton* 1996 Dr. Allyson Tracy Tevrizian* Dr. Georgeanna J. Klingensmith* Dr. John Carroll Murray* Dr. William D. Middleton* Dr. William Lawrence Basuk* 1991 Dr. Jason Brice Weinberg* Dr. Eugene William Linfors* Dr. Margaret Williford Murray* Dr. David Leland Milbauer* Dr. Peter Francis Bernhardt* Class Agent: Dr. Alan Paul Wimmer* Dr. Douglas Seward Lloyd* Dr. John William Neal V* Dr. Edward D. Miller* Dr. David Reed Bolick* Class Agents: Dr. Mary Dr. Matthew J. Hepburn Dr. Mark Ming-Yi Yeh* Dr. Phillip I. Lynch, Jr.* Dr. Britain W. Nicholson* Dr. Randall W. Moreadith* Dr. Gene Dale Branum* Theresa Amato and Reunion Chair: Dr. Walter C. Maack* Dr. Demetrios A. Papadopoulos* Dr. James J. Morris* Dr. Kenneth Alan Carle* Dr. Janice A. Gault Dr. Linda Louise Fetko * Davison Club and the Fund for Dr. W. Barton Dick* Dr. Robert J. Margolis* Dr. Richard Paul Polisson* Dr. Pamela Bowe Morris* Dr. Bradford Allan Crowell, Jr.* Reunion Chair: Overall Duke University Medical DukeMed gifts Dr. William S. Dillingham* Dr. David M. McConnell, Jr.* Dr. William Clarence Roden Dr. John G. Morrison* Dr. Robert Howard Darwin* Dr. Wendy-Ann Olivier Center Participation: 37% Dr. Robert B. Fisher* Dr. Joseph B. McCormick* Dr. Bernard Perry Scoggins* Dr. Gloria A. Niehans* Dr. Karen Glaze Drexler* Overall Duke University Medical Overall Duke University Medical Dr. William W. Fox* Dr. John O. McGuire* Dr. Susan Podolsky Shapiro Dr. G. Robert Parkerson III Dr. Patrick Emmet Duffy* Center Participation: 47% Center Commitments: $4,105 Dr. Jane T. Gaede* Dr. John F. Modlin* Dr. Robert Arnett Shaw* Dr. Joanne T. Piscitelli* Dr. Richard C. Friedberg* Overall Duke University Medical Davison Club/The Fund for A very special thank you to Dr. Doyle G. Graham Dr. John C. Rawl* Dr. Raymond L. Swetenburg, Jr.* Dr. Karen Sue Hamilton Frush Center Commitments: $30,527 DukeMed Participation: 34% Dr. John E. Greene* Dr. Charles W. Ross* Dr. Sigmund I. Tannenbaum* Davison Club/The Fund for Davison Club/The Fund for Dr. William Stephen Furr* members of the Half Century Dr. James A. Halikas Dr. Garrett Frank Saikley Dr. Robert Marshall Tate* Dr. Lawrence Keith Gates, Jr.* DukeMed Participation: 43% DukeMed Commitments: $3,400 Dr. George Morris Hayter Dr. Peter T. Scardino* Dr. Robert Franklin Todd III* Dr. Tana A. Grady-Weliky* Davison Club/The Fund for Club, DukeMed classes of Dr. Charles B. Herron Dr. Martin Lerner Schwartz Dr. Edward Louis Treadwell* DukeMed Commitments: $6,510 Dr. Evelyn Young Anthony* Dr. Karen Prifty Haverly* 1933-1951, who continue their Dr. David C. Hitch* Dr. Evan D. Slater Dr. Lucy Caudill Tucker* Dr. Sandra B. Hosford* Dr. Christine Bernadette Dr. Sheila Moriber Katz* Dr. William O. Wagner (Deceased) Dr. Stephen W. Unger* Dr. John Garrison Hovis* Dr. Mary Theresa Amato* Armstrong* support after their 50th Dr. Douglas H. McGregor* Dr. Jonathan M. Ward* Dr. Katherine S. Upchurch* Dr. Joseph Francis Howard* Dr. John Brooks Armitage* Dr. David A. Axelrod* Reunion. Collectively, the Dr. Frank H. Morriss, Jr.* Dr. Susan Prince Watson Dr. Philip S. Weinstein* Dr. Scott Thomas Howell* Dr. Michael Jason Battistone Dr. Kristina E. Bowen* Dr. Emanuel Newmark* Dr. Lyndon D. Waugh* Dr. Frank Woriax* Dr. Rajat Chander* Dr. Albert Shouyen Chang* Dr. Janice Dolores Johnson* Half Century Club gave Dr. Charles J. Niemeyer* Dr. James M. Wilson IV Dr. Elizabeth Sumner Jokerst* Dr. Charleen Tan-Ching Chu* Dr. Sara Larson Clay* Dr. William H. Obenour, Jr. 1981 Dr. Lindsey A. Kerr* Dr. Ann Sharpe Collins Dr. Richard Anthony Colvin* $96,129 to the Davison Club Dr. Vito A. Perriello, Jr.* Dr. Daniel William Koenig Dr. Michael Scott Cuffe* Dr. Steven Daniel Crowley* 1976 and The Fund for DukeMed, Dr. Willard C. Pierson* Class Agent: Dr. John Fair Lucas III Dr. Jan L. Porter* Dr. Thomas L. Lambert* Dr. Rowena D. Cuffe* Dr. Jeffrey Ross Cusmariu* Dr. W. David Price* Class Agent: Reunion Chair: Dr. William S. Putnam* Dr. Joseph Blakely Long Dr. Diane Alice Demallie* Dr. Gina DiRenzo-Coffey* and close to $1 million to Duke Dr. Marshall S. Redding* Dr. J. Bancroft Lesesne Dr. David M. Harlan Dr. James Everett Ramage, Jr.* Dr. Barbara Jean Martin* Dr. R. Adams Dudley* Dr. William Edward Downey III* Dr. John P. Shock* Reunion Chair: Overall Duke University Medical Dr. R. Brandon Rankin III* Dr. Robert S. McDonough* Dr. Martha L. Ehrmann* Dr. Harry Watson Durgin, Jr.* University Medical Center. Dr. David Helmar Smith* Dr. Robert Arnett Shaw Center Participation: 60% Dr. Robert A. Sasso* Dr. James John McGough* Dr. David Martin Frucht* Dr. Suzanne Elizabeth Dr. David L. Smith, Jr. Overall Duke University Medical Overall Duke University Medical Dr. Steve W. Schwartz Dr. Kathy Ann Merritt* Dr. Jennifer Cerny Gage* Eaton Jones* Dr. Roberta M. Smith* Center Participation: 45% Center Commitments: $46,505 Dr. James H. Segars, Jr.* Dr. Robert Lloyd Minor, Jr. Dr. Lisa M. Gangarosa* Dr. Linda Louise Fetko* Dr. Robert H. Threlkel* Overall Duke University Medical Davison Club/The Fund for Dr. Kathryn L. Sewell* Dr. Tracy Gaudet* Dr. Matthew Kent Flynn* Dr. John M. Witherspoon* Center Commitments: $92,818 DukeMed Participation: 54% Dr. David L. Simel* Dr. Janice A. Gault* Dr. Theresa McCarthy Flynn* Dr. Lewis G. Zirkle, Jr.* Davison Club/The Fund for Davison Club/The Fund for Dr. Frank J. Spence, Jr.* Dr. Amit Girish Gupta* Dr. Gregory Michael Galdino* DukeMed Participation: 41% DukeMed Commitments: $36,515 Dr. Thomas E. Stanley III* Dr. William R. Harlan III* Dr. Julie Lapp Gorske* 1971 Davison Club/The Fund for Dr. Roy M. Stein* Dr. Holly Lee Hedrick* Dr. Charles Bradley Hare* DukeMed Commitments: $77,968 Dr. David E. Albert* Dr. Wayland Chad Stephens* Dr. Eric Duniway Hoffman* Dr. Matthew J. Hepburn* Class Agents: Dr. S. Stanley Dr. Roger F. Anderson, Jr. Dr. Stewart Frazier Stowers Dr. Catherine Madeline Hren* Dr. Salim Farouk Idriss* Juk, Jr., and Dr. John C. Rawl Dr. Carl Edward Arentzen* Dr. Marcia A. Angle* Dr. David W. Trader* Dr. Kirsten L. Johansen* Dr. Beth Gibbs Johnson* Reunion Chair: Dr. David R. Cannon* Dr. Gabriel A. Berrebi* Dr. William R. Tyor* Dr. Pamela A. G. Kantorowski* Dr. Seth David Kaplan* Dr. Peter T. Scardino Dr. Desiree A. Carlson* Dr. L. Faith Birmingham Dr. Febe Iris Wallace* Dr. Joseph Anthony Khawly Dr. Lawrence Liao* Overall Duke University Medical Dr. John D. Cheesborough* Dr. Richard J. Calvert* Dr. Patricia Watkis May* Dr. Daniel Todd Laskowitz Dr. Corinne Mary Linardic* Center Participation: 48% Dr. James Harbin Cooke, Jr.* Dr. Robert F. Campbell* Dr. Robert M. Whitehurst* Dr. Lisa Ann Maier* Dr. Jonathan Miles Mansbach* Overall Duke University Medical Dr. Norris W. Crigler, Jr. Dr. Jonathan D. Christenbury Dr. Bernard R. Wilcosky, Jr. Dr. Scott Douglas Mair* Dr. Umesh S. Marathe* Center Commitments: $73,261 Dr. Thomas A. Dimmig Dr. Debra H. Clapp* Dr. Michael Clark Mauney* Dr. Ricardo Completa Ong* Davison Club/The Fund for Dr. Philip Herbert Dunn* Dr. Timothy Joseph Clark* Dr. Kimberly C. McDermott* Dr. John Gregory Pazin* DukeMed Participation: 40% Dr. John Michael Fedor* Dr. Diane M. Davidson* Dr. Joseph Louis Micca* Dr. Robert Glen Prosnitz* Davison Club/The Fund for Dr. Samuel R. Fisher Dr. Clinton B. Davis II Dr. Thomas Andrew Oetting* Dr. Shannon Bandy Putman DukeMed Commitments: $42,555 Dr. Michael Freemark* Dr. John Richard Dein*

26 DukeMedAlumniNews DukeMedAlumniNews 27 DUKE CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION For further information on the courses listed below, please contact the instructor or visit CME CALENDAR 2002 www2.mc.duke.edu/som/docme. DATE COURSE LOCATION INSTRUCTOR CREDIT

March 14 12th Annual Duke William & Ida Course Director: Steven 7.25 hours AMA/PRA Trauma Conference Friday Center, Vaslef, MD Category 1 (8.0 Trauma Sponsors: Duke Office Chapel Hill, NC (919) 684-4293 hours, 8.0 Contact hours) of CME [email protected]

March 21-22 Clinical PET Fellowship Duke University Course Director: R. 15 hours AMA/PRA Sponsors: Duke Office of Medical Center, Edward Coleman, MD Category 1 CME and Duke Durham, NC (919) 684-7228 Department of Radiology [email protected]

April 29-May 4 13th Advanced Vitreous Durham, NC Course Director: Cynthia 17.5 (workshop) 17.0 Surgery Conference Toth, MD (919) 684-3836 (Conference) hours AMA Sponsors: Duke Office [email protected] PRA Category 1 Of CME

April 13-18 2002 Radiology Review Sheraton Imperial, Course Director: Linda 50 hours AMA/PRA Course Sponsors: Duke Research Triangle Gray, MD (919) 684-7228 Category 1 Office of CME and Park, NC [email protected] Department of Radiology

May 9-10 Clinical PET Fellowship Duke University Course Director: R. 15 hours AMA/PRA (Workshop) Sponsors: Medical Center, Edward Coleman, MD Category 1 Duke Office of CME and Durham, NC (919) 684-7228 Department of Radiology [email protected]

July 18-19 Clinical PET Fellowship Duke University Course Director: R. 15 hours AMA/PRA (Workshop) Sponsors: Medical Center, Edward Coleman, MD Category 1 Duke Office of CME and Durham, NC (919) 684-7228 Department of Radiology [email protected]

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