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>eeperThursday, January 23, 2003 Jjj^ Volume 13 | Number 2 Get in the game: Vital Signs-i- Wellness Center opens Jan. 31 Christine Hurley Deriso none fitness facility on Friday, Jan. will open for member use that day at unmatched in the Augusta area," 31. 4p.m. said Mr. Hartenburg. "The feedback After years of planning, months of The entire MCG community is "This is a truly outstanding facil from individuals who have toured construction and weeks of equip invited to a ribbon-cutting ceremony ity, one that will make every member the facility has been just tremen ment installation, the Medical at noon on Jan. 31. An open house of the MCG community proud," said dous. People are overwhelmed that College of Georgia Wellness Center will immediately follow with door Wellness Center Director Dale such an outstanding facility has been will open its doors as a second-to- prizes and refreshments. The center Hartenburg. "It will serve as a com made available to them." munal area of fitness and recreation All members of the MCG commu for the entire MCG community. The nity are welcome to join, including overall quality of the facility and employees, faculty, alumni, houses equipment is so great that I think taff and retirees of MCG, MCG GPI study helps students, faculty, staff members, Health, Inc. and the Physicians kids focus housestaff and alumni will whole Practice Group. Students are auto heartedly incorporate it into their matic members by virtue of their stu lifestyle and daily routines." dent activity fees. In all membership The center features sleek architec categories, spouses also may join. tural lines, floor-to-ceiling glass Memberships are available on a walls, cushioned hardwood floors monthly, four-month or yearly basis. and state-of-the-art exercise equip- Daily guest passes are also available. ment. "The facility is virtually See WELLNESS page 7 President Rahn named to 100 Most Influential Georgians'list DMAT goes camping Medical College of Georgia President Daniel W. Rahn is included in Georgia Trend magazine's 2003 list of the 100 most influential Georgians. Georgia Trend annually publishes its list of most influential Georgians. This year's list is included in the magazine's January 2003 edition. The magazine notes President Rahn's vision and leadership in areas including faculty recruitment and biomedical research. "Just a year after his Issue X-Ray appointment," the article says, "Rahn has ambitious plans for the school to Buzzle • 13 become a leading research center. An aggressive building program has Campus Beat already started, with ground broken in July for a 64,000-square-foot inter • 11 disciplinary research building and plans completed for a new cancer Marketplace • 15 research building. Rahn has been pushing for a Georgia Cancer Coalition regional center of excellence in Augusta and also plans to go after national Milestones • 10 designation from the National Institutes of Health." Newsbriefs • 7 The magazine cites President Rahn's plan to increase research funding to $100 million in five years. "He's also put muscle behind MCG's technology Off the Clock • 12 transfer, which investigates ways to commercialize research," the article SWELL Award • 12 Dr. Matt Kluger, vice president for research and dean of the School of Graduate Studies, shot says. some hoops in the Wellness Center before the President's Cabinet meeting convened there Dr. Rahn was named MCG's seventh president in June 2001. Where in the World? • 14 Monday, Jan. 13. (Phil lones photo)
.^ MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA U.S. Postage PAI D beeper Permit No. 210 Division of External Affairs Augusta, GA Medical College of Georgia Non-Profit Org. Augusta, Georgia 30912 MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA THURSDAY, JANUARY 23, 2003 Grant helps equip MCG biomedical business incubator
Toni Baker and Christine Hurley Deriso Authority. "These funds will ensure that An approximately $500,000 our new facility is one of the grant to the Georgia Medical best-equipped in the Southeast, Center Authority will be used to and perhaps the nation," said Dr. equip the Medical College of Michael G. Gabridge, associate Georgia's biomedical business vice president who directs MCG's incubator. Office of Technology Transfer OneGeorgia, a state initiative and Economic Development. that uses a portion of tobacco "Entrepreneurs are going to find settlement money to create infra Augusta an ideal place to start up structure in non-metropolitan a new life-sciences company." Georgia, provided the grant. The The incubator, he said, will Georgia Medical Center capitalize on MCG's unprece Authority, a state agency with dented research growth. The uni the primary mission of optimiz versity's research funding has ing Augusta's role as a medical increased more than 133 percent city, opted to use it to fund sci over the last five years, including entific and business equipment 10 to 25 percent growth in each for the incubator. The facility, of the last three years, he noted. scheduled to open in spring Matching entrepreneurs with the 2004, is designed to convert bio scientists, Dr. Gabridge said, will medical research into marketable energize both scientific and eco business ventures. nomic development by fostering Dr. Matt Kluger (from left), MCG vice president for research and dean of the School of Graduate Studies, discusses incubator "We are very enthused about prompt utilization and commer plans with Dr. Michael Gabridge and Lenie Roos-Gabridge. (Phil Jones photo) the MCG incubator and our new cialization of scientific discover •Augusta Biobusiness Center (a ies. fast track for completion. space for entrepreneurs and sci "Having the incubator will mini-research park under devel The incubator will be housed The incubator will include five entists to interact. Each company help us recruit and retain key opment that will work closely in the new addition to the large laboratory/office suites', a will be assigned an advisory faculty members and simultane with the incubator)," said Lenie Interdisciplinary Research conference room, an autoclave board, a pool of biomedical busi ously help MCG fulfill its role in Roos-Gabridge, executive direc Building. Ground was broken on room, a room for samples that ness experts to analyze and the Augusta area's economic tor of the Georgia Medical Center the addition last fall and is on a require refrigeration and ample advise. development," Dr. Gabridge said. beeper Administration changes announced Christine Hurley Deriso tion and finance has been divided into two more ^msawg^ Division of External Affairs highly focused vice presidential positions. Dr. J. Medical College of Georgia is Augusta, Georgia 30912 Medical College of Georgia President Daniel W. Rahn Michael Ash, senior vice president over these areas, has announced several changes in the university's Christine Hurley Deriso, Publications Editor has become the vice president for administration. Dr. Ellen Gladden, Beeper Editor administrative structure, effective immediately, includ Ash is serving as interim vice president for finance ing discontinuation of the senior vice president title and until the recruitment of a chief financial officer, which the division of select responsibilities. Specific changes: Beeper is published biweekly by Graphic Advertisirg, a private firm in no way connected with the Medical College is under way, is complete. This change recognizes the of Geoijja. Opinions expressed by the writers herein are their own and are not considered an official expression complexity of MCG's financial relationships and posi by the Medical College of Georgia. The appearance of advertisements in this publication, to include inserts, does • The position of senior vice president for academic tions the financial officer to focus on fiscal concerns not constitute an endorsement by the Medical College of Georgia of the products or services advertised. affairs has been retitled to provost. Dr. Barry D. without balancing other administrative responsibili News and photos are provided by the Division of External Affairs. Direct correspondence about news to MCG Beeper, FI-1042. Goldstein will continue in this role. The change in title, ties. which more closely reflects the nomenclature of MCG's • Clayton D. Steadman's title has been changed from MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA peer institutions and fellow University System of legal advisor to the president to vice president for legal Daniel W. Rahn, M.D., President Georgia institutions, does not reflect a change of R. Bryan Ginn Jr, Vice President for External Affairs affairs. This represents no change in responsibilities. responsibilities. • The chief information officer will now carry the title • Dr. David M. Stern, dean of the School of Medicine, of vice president for information services and report Direct advertising inquiries to: will continue to serve as MCG's chief clinical officer, directly to the president. Recruitment for this position Daniel R. Pearson, Publisher but will no longer carry the title of senior vice presi is well under way. • . ^ GRAPHIC ADVERTISING dent of clinical activities. This alteration represents no • The vice president for information services and the RO. Box 397, Augusta, GA 30903-0397 changes of responsibilities. vice president for finance will join other senior admin (706) 860-5455 • The position of senior vice president for administra istrators as members of the President's Cabinet. E-mail: graphicadv@knology. net «. £ (t.C'C * t 1 & u i «.H THURSDAY, JANUARY 23, 2003 MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA beepe Check changes help Breast cancer is topic of budget balancing Jan. 28 Deans' Symposium Dr. Stephen C. Peiper, professor Medical College of Georgia employ Previously pre-tax payments for such and chairman of the Medical ees with biweekly paydays will soon benefits were withheld with the total College of Georgia Department of notice a change in their checks. benefit premium being deducted Pathology, will discuss "Strategies Human Resources Benefits from their first or second paycheck of to Block Breast Cancer Metastasis: Manager Patricia Riley noted a new each month. (See example below.) Molecular Approaches to Targeting method is being used in deducting "This new method will ensure con CXCR4" at the Jan. 28 MCG Deans' benefits from checks for MCG, sistency in benefit deductions and Symposium. to any of our fine Georgia Correctional Health Care and will bring us in line with the process The symposium will be held at 4 MCG leased employees. Starting in that other University System of p.m. in room 1020 of the MCG supporting advertisers today! February, deductions for health bene Georgia schools use," said Ms. Riley. School of Dentistry. The public is fits, life insurance, long-term disabil During the two months of each invited. ity insurance, etc. will be withdrawn year when there is a third check, Dr. Peiper, who earned a med in equal 'amounts from both an deductions such as garnishments, ical degree from St. Louis employee's first and second paycheck Health Center Credit Union deduc University, was director of the of the" month. For the month of tions and parking fees will continue Henry Vogt Cancer Research Dr. Stephen C. Peiper January only, these changes will be to be withheld. Institute of the University of in the second paycheck (Jan. 17) and For more information, contact the Louisville School of Medicine's ship, Research and Creative the third paycheck (Jan. 31.) benefits office at ext. 1-3770. James Graham Brown Cancer Activity. He also received the uni Center and vice chairman of the versity's 1998 Postdoctoral Fellow Example - Current method Example -Method as of Jan. 1 university's Department of Research Award and its 1998 1st paycheck of the month 1st .paycheck of the month Pathology before joining the MCG Graduate Student Research Gross Pay $1,000.00 Gross Pay $1,000.00 faculty in 2002. Award. Health $50.00 Health $25.00 He received the University of Dr. Peiper has extensively stud Dental Dental $12.50 Louisville's 1998 President's ied cancer throughout his career, Dependent Life $3.00 Dependent Life $1.50 Award for Outstanding Scholar- work he continues at MCG. Long Term Disability Long Term Disability $5.00 Net pay $947.00 Net pay $956.00
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Christopher Anna bleeding had stopped and I started to about $30,000. By the grace of God Every week for six months I under put the whole incident behind me. and a social worker who worked mira went chemotherapy infusion that took As with most graduate students, try However, minor changes in my bowel cles, I was approved for a charitable most of the day. Miraculously, I man ing to remember one day from the next habits were beginning to occur and I fund and was able to consult with all aged to complete all the treatment, is a considerable challenge. However, decided to get a checkup a month later. the necessary physicians and begin attend classes and clinics, and make there is one day of my podiatric med That decision probably saved my life. treatment by the end of the week. the Dean's List during that time. There ical education that I will never forget. The gastroenterologist recom After six weeks of radiation and certainly were days I did not feel like I That day has changed the course and mended a colonoscopy and I remem chemotherapy I was ready for surgery had the strength or motivation to con focus of my life in an immeasurable ber lying on the table watching the to remove the tumor. tinue working so hard but school way. monitor as this snakelike camera I was quite worried how recovering helped me stay focused on my future It was finals week and I was my probed me in places I had never imag from major surgery would affect my and family. usual stressed self. 1 remember study ined I would see. In my twilight state I ability to attend classes, but fortu Some blessings come in disguises ing at school when a wave of nausea visualized an area that looked abnor nately I was able to schedule surgery we do not always recognize right way. and cramping hit me like a tidal wave. mal. A biopsy was taken and two days during a semester break. What I did Being in podiatry school,was that "Oh great," I thought, "I've got a case later I received the pathology report. I not expect was to live with an blessing for me. Being inundated with of stress-induced diarrhea," so I ran to choked on what I read: 4 cm moder ileostomy for the next three months. It classes, examinations and a hectic clin the closest men's room. I remember Christopher Anna ately differentiated adenocarcinoma was extremely awkward at first learn ical schedule allowed me to concen sitting there thinking to myself that knot in my throat and tried to convince lesion. ing to empty an ostomy bag while at trate my thoughts on school instead of something wasn't right and noticed myself that it was probably nothing. I was immediately faced with many school but as time went on it became my condition. Therefore, I consider what appeared to be red inside the I continued to bleed throughout the challenges starting with finding and easier to manage. I continued to being in podiatry school one of the porcelain bowl. Upon closer examina day and decided I needed to be seen making appointments with the neces remain in school full time because I greatest blessings I have been given. It tion I discovered the bowl was filled right away. The ER physician did a rec sary physicians. Secondly, my student felt it was my responsibility, regardless has been a source of comfort and with blood! Having just taken a course tal exam and assessed the bleeding as health insurance had been exhausted of my medical condition, to graduate refuge during the most difficult time of in pathology a thousand horrible a ruptured hemorrhoid. I was dis on diagnostic procedures. This posed on time and not extend my stay and my life. It is funny how we take a sim thoughts went racing through my charged with advice to follow up with an enormous problem since I needed student loans any longer than neces ple daily activity for granted. mind. I left the men's room with a a gastroenterologist. The next day the 25 courses of radiation therapy costing sary. At the next semester break the I have often been asked if this expe ileostomy was reversed and I couldn't rience has left me angry or bitter. On wait to be able to sit down again to go the contrary, not only has it made me a to the bathroom. It is funny how we stronger person but also one who has take such a simple daily activity for become deeply aware of the impor granted. It didn't take long for my tance of being a caring and sensitive body to get back to a regular routine physician. What I have learned will be but with a shortened colon, bowel fre carried forth to those who seek my quency became an issue. However, care. such is a minor inconvenience to be Note to readers: Chris is happy to cancer-free. report that he remains cancer-free My post-surgery protocol included and is currently very active in 26 rounds of adjuvant chemotherapy. fourth-year externships.
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Partnering for the future: Stay informed during winter weather CPP brings local businesses to campus Ellen Gladden announcement will be sent to all Highway patrol departments and students and employees and will be local jurisdictions in neighboring The Medical College of Georgia Corporate Partnership Program will kick off When weather or emergencies posted on the MCG home page. counties to check road conditions. this year's campaign with breakfast and a campus tour. force the campus to close as last Web updates are immediate, even We also follow the local and Wednesday, Jan. 29 from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m., CPP members will have conti January's snowfall did, there are after normal business hours. national weather forecasts," said nental breakfast and tour the Children's Medical Center. The event will include presentations from MCG several avenues for employees and MCG announcements are also Mr. Jones. "The senior administra President Daniel Rahn, Dr. Roger Vega, sec tion chief of pediatric hematology and oncology and Dr. Bill Kanto, students to get information sent to local television and radio tion makes the decision to cancel chairman of pediatrics. about cancellation stations and newspa classes and work for non-essential The CPP invites community businesses to partner in the research endeav classes and work. pers. Another option is personnel." ors of MCG. As the university embarks on its 175th year, the CPP is working Those with to call 721-2121 to The Division of Public Safety has to expand membership to 175 businesses by December. Internet access hear a recording three 4-wheel drive vehicles to "The MCG Corporate Partnership Campaign has become a part of our com at home can stating the status of transport essential personnel during munity as Augusta and the CSRA have a unique opportunity to partner in the check the MCG the university inclement weather. During the icy biotechnical and medical industries," said Elizabeth Gregory, CPP^coordina- Web site at closing or having weather last January, Mr. Jones said tor. "Support from local businesses is essential in expanding medical research www.meg. edu a delayed opening. a local car dealer and several and MCG's biomedical business incubator. By partnering together, Augusta or their GroupWise e- MCG Media employees also loaned vehicles to can be a leader in biotechnology, continue academic excellence in training mail for Everyone Relations Coordinator ensure safe travel to campus. And future health care professionals and provide quality health care to all." Announce-ments, spearheads information dis although they've rarely been used A corporate challengers luncheon will be held Feb. 25 in the MCG Alumni according to MCG Media semination based on decisions from in Georgia's mild winters, snow Center to discuss technology and economic development. If you know a local Relations Coordinator Toni Baker, the MCG administration. Director of chains are on hand at Public Safety corporation or business that may be interested in supporting MCG, contact who spearheads information dis Public Safety Mitch Jones explained to outfit patrol cars. Ms. Gregory at 721-3397 or via e-mail at [email protected]. For a schedule semination based on decisions from the decision is made after his If confusion still exists about of CPP events, visit www.mcg.edu/giving/cpp. MCG administrators. department submits reports from whether to come to campus, If inclement weather results in several state agencies. "We contact employees should call their direct class or work cancellation, an Georgia and South Carolina supervisor. Attention Medical Students! We will DOCTOR your lease to suit your program! HUNTER'S RUN 1 & 2 Bedroom Apartments Corp. Short-Term Leases Avail. 706-737-8866 PETERSBURG PLACE 1 & 2 Bedroom Townhouses 706-860-0734 WYLDS WOODS (. 2 Bedroom Apartments 706-738-2779 COLLIER MANAGEMENT Co., LLC Large enough to serve you. ..Small enough to know you. Serving Augusta since 1963 www.CollierManaBemcnt.coin START THE NEW YEAR RIGHT! One month free rent
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Christine Hurley Deriso dents in the six participating with every beat. schools were tested for high-normal Although the results were dra A Medical College of Georgia pilot blood pressure. Half of those with matic, Dr. Barnes insists that medi study using meditation to help lower the condition—a leading risk factor tation is anything, but complicated. blood pressure in teens was so suc for hypertension—were invited to "It's a very simple, natural tech cessful that the project has been join in daily 10- to 15-minute medi nique," he said of the mind-quieting extended to five high schools and a tation classes. The other half, a.con process in which students sit quietly middle school. trol group, received health with their eyes closed. "Meditation Dr. Vernon Barnes, a physiologist education to lower blood pressure gives you a chance to get to know at the Georgia Prevention Institute but no meditation training. The stu yourself better on a very deep level. with over 30 years of experience in dents who received meditation The students seem to take to it like teaching and applying meditation training also were instructed to ducks to water; it's a welcome techniques, conducted the pilot five meditate at home each evening. break, and they see the benefits," years ago, teaching transcendental "Blood pressure typically goes As was true of the pilot project, meditation to students with high- up with age, and the blood pres Dr. Barnes found that the benefits normal blood pressure at a sure of the control group did go seeped into virtually every area of Dr. Vernon Barnes leads Richmond County middle school students in meditation exercises. Richmond County high school. up," Dr. Barnes said. "The blood the participants' lives. "Meditation (Phil Jones photo) The results, published in a 1999 pressure of the meditation group seems to improve the students' con edition of Psychosomatic Medicine, went down." centration at school," he said. "The cited lower blood pressure and The blood pressure was tested ability to sharpen the mind is built They mentioned the meditation am way calmer and more peaceful other improvements among partici during both normal conditions and into the technique. We have noticed techniques helped calm them during with my sister. I like school now that pants. The success spurred the GPI stressful conditions, such as a vir that absenteeism and tardiness have stressful times and increased their I can relax more." to expand the project to include 156 tual-reality driving simulation and a decreased, and the meditation par energy levels overall. The meditation study is one of high school students and 80 middle stressful interview. The improve ticipants displayed fewer behavior "I've been getting better grades," many initiatives within the Georgia school students in Richmond ments of the meditation group held problems." one participant wrote. "I feel more Prevention Institute targeting child County. The study is funded by the up in all conditions, Dr. Barnes said. The students cited anecdotal ben confident about myself. I feel great." hood risk factors for leading causes American Heart Association and the Also tested were other indicators of efits such as better grades, improved Another wrote, "I've noticed that I of death in the Southeast including National Institutes of Health. cardiac health, such as the volume interpersonal relationships, more am doing way better in my school hypertension, coronary heart disease For the expanded study, all stu of blood pumped from the heart restful sleep and headache relief. work. I also have noticed that ... I and type 2 diabetes.
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': • , MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA beeper THURSDAY, JANUARY 23, 2003 Disaster Medical Assistance Team gets woodland training Ellen Gladden weekend is to give this team a feel for Williams, MCG patient care coordina the outdoors and to prove there's no tor and emergency room nurse. "You What is the difference between need to panic; you can get by out could be deployed to the middle of a magnetic north and true north on a doors with a few basics." hurricane or a flood where there is compass? Do all camping stoves have Nestled inside the scouts' nearly nothing, so you need to know how to the same average boiling time? 500-acre Camp Linwood Hayne, tie knots to secure a shelter." Although most health care profes DMAT members got experience in all The training also provided team sionals don't need the answers to aspects of camping life - from setting members experience with communi questions like these, Jan. 11-12 over up tents to fireside cooking. Classes in cating and responding to a medical 40 physicians, nurses, paramedics knot-tying, compass-reading and fire- emergency. Lectures on pediatric and support staff took to the woods to building gave team members basic trauma and treating blast injuries were find the answers. The members of the skills that may be essential if they are followed by a drill with simulated Georgia 4 Disaster Medical Assistance deployed to an emergency. patients. Boy Scouts in tattered dress Team joined forces with members of Founded in 1997, the GA 4 DMAT is with elaborate make-up volunteered as the Atlanta-based GA 1 DMAT and the a Medical College of Georgia-spon victims of a bus accident to help Georgia Carolina Boy Scout Council sored unit of the Office of Emergency DMAT members train in setting up a for a deployment-training weekend. Preparedness in the U.S. Department shock/trauma receiving and treatment "We want them to become familiar of Public Health. In the event of natu area. Communications officers got or Members of the Georgia 4 and Georgia 1 Disaster Medical Ass/stance Teams worked at least comfortable in the woods," ral or manmade disasters - such as an experience contacting local EMS, fire said together to raise the Western Shelter, a tent used for triage and treatment on the Dan Gwinn, director of adult earthquake or a terrorist event - the and law enforcement agencies. scene of an emergency. (Ellen Gladden photos} , leader training for the local Boy Scout federal government deploys DMAT "This is an opportunity for team council. "The whole point of this teams to provide medical assistance. members to not only get to know each "Training events like this are impor other, but to work together," said Dr. tant because it teaches us to work Phillip Coule, deputy team com MCG's online information system gets makeover together as a team, to depend on each mander and assistant professor of other and we learn how to set up the emergency medicine. "You don't want Christine Hurley Deriso MCG's Web site (www.mcg.edu), includes current and equipment we'll need on a deploy the deployment to be the first time historical information on the fundamental institutional ment," said Team Commander Jane See DMAT page 9 IRIS, the online source for Medical College of Georgia functions of planning and assessment; printable versions data, has had a major makeover to incorporate a more of the pocket guide, Scope; facts and figures on the MCG modern and functional design, according to Deb community including students and faculty; and student { Voted "BEST BARBER SHOP" by the readers ot Augusta Magazine ) Barshafsky, director of the Office of Institutional and alumni statistics by Georgia county, city or region. Research. Makeover improvements include a new section on MCG's IRIS, or the Institutional Research Information System, peer institutions, more full-color charts and expanded use Daniel Village Barber Shop offers comprehensive institutional data for MCG leaders, of downloadable Excel spreadsheets for trend data. the University System of Georgia, accrediting bodies, Ms. Barshafsky and Holly Goodson, assistant director 2522 Wrightsboro Road • 736-7230 higher-education organizations, the MCG community and of the Office of Institutional Research, welcome sugges the general public. tions for ongoing improvement. They can be reached at The system, directly accessible 'from the home page of ext. 1-2703. 5 Research Mitrosoft Internet fxplorer Choose our regular ' - * rtefo Best-in-Town haircut ® * _J -OR-our Super Bowl Ad*«ss CJ http://www.iM.mcg.edu/BKgfacts/rtseiKhf Special: well put a Medical College of Georgia bowl on your head and shave around it! IftTMl I $39.95. tanning Aii«i»ment MCu'» impact iRiS Site Map About Mi $«arch MS Total Research Dollars Otter valid now thru Super Bow! XXXVII. (in miHiorot 48J SPONSORED AWARDS; DANIEL Daniel Circle K. 76 VILLAGE 1 ""StU To MCG Wrightsboro Road Our Permanent Location TS Daniel Village m 2522 as FY97 FY98 FY99 FYOO FY01 FY02 .c Shopping <51 Wrightsboro Road I Center Mon - Fii: 9:00 - 6:00; Saturday: 9:00 - 3:00 THURSDAY, JANUARY 23, 2003 MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA beeper Vickie Hallden, an administrative assistant in the MCG Office of Grants and Contracts, enjoyed the knot-tying class during the DMAT winter deployment-training weekend. DMAT... from page 8 you've worked with someone." the team. Alex Keller, a third-year Support from medical and non- medical student, says serving with medical personnel is essential for a DMAT has been a rewarding experi successful DMAT group, said GA 4's ence. "I remember the day the planes Administrative Officer Regina hit the World Trade Center, I had just Medeiros, an MCG nurse and trauma walked out of an immunology test coordinator. "The government when I heard the news," he said. requires a 35-member team to deploy, "After something like that, the oppor but in addition to nurses and physi tunity to be on a team was over cians that includes communications whelming...! know it sounds cheesy, officers to handle radios, non-med- but helping our country is the ically licensed nursing assistants to American thing to do. If the best way I help transport patients, logistics offi can serve as a civilian is to be on the cers to keep inventories of supplies DMAT team, that's what I'll do." and organize equipment in the ware To learn more about the GA 4 house. There is a job here for all levels DMAT, or to join, contact Mrs. of education and training," she said. Williams at ext. 1-7144 or ext. 1-4951 Students are also encouraged to join or e-mail [email protected]. Valentine's Day drawing to benefit Camp Rainbow Need a Valentine's gift flowers and a private butler will that surpasses previous await you. A five- After years of planning, Membership: Students, ...and second-to-none years' gifts? course dinner with months of construction faculty, alumni, housestaff equipment, facilities and For a $5 donation to wine pairing will be and weeks of equipment and staff/retirees of MCG, services. Camp Rainbow (a camp prepared and served by installation, the MCG MCG Health, inc. and for Children's Medical Philipe Chin, Join today! executive Wellness Center will cele Center patients with cancer and chef of the Partridge Inn. Physicians Practice Group, other blood diseases), you will be eli The rest of the night is yours. In the brate its grand opening Spouses also welcome. Call ext 1-6800 or visit gible for a drawing to win a morning, enjoy Sunday brunch in the Friday, Jan. 31 at noon. www.mcg.ed Convenience: Central u/weliness/ romance-packed two days at the Partridge Inn Restaurant. Return Join us for refreshments, for a registration form. campus location, excellent Partridge Inn valued at over $1,500. home Sunday rested and relaxed! door prizes and a ribbon- If your ticket is drawn, a chauf- The winning ticket will be drawn security, easy payroll feured car will pick you and a guest Friday, Feb. 7 at 10 p.m. in the cutting ceremony. deduction Med&CulegeofGtarpi up at the Partridge Inn Feb. 15 for the Partridge Inn by Ashley Palmer, The facility opens for busi option for matinee performance of Les director of Camp Rainbow. Ticket Miserables at the Bell Auditorium. holders do not need to be present to ness Jan. 31 at 4 p.m. Join membership After the performance, you and your win. Sponsors are the Partridge Inn, today to incorporate the fees. sweetie will be taken back to the WRDW News 12 and Charleston fitness factor into your Affordability: Partridge Inn where you will check Street Gardens & Interiors. daily routine. Fitness has into the plusli Competitive fifth-floor penthouse Tickets can be purchased at the never been more conven with private balcony and the best CMC's Ferns and Fossils gift shop or membership fees view of Augusta. Champagne, hors by calling ext. 1-5503, 1-0335, or 1- ient, affordable or fun. d'oeuvres, gourmet chocolateSj fresh EEL MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA beeper THURSDAY, JANUARY 23, 2003 service on behalf Church. Survivors include husband of this organiza Robert Q. Graves and sister Grace K. Orlanda Justice, a retired mainte tion has always Justice. A brother, Wesley Hugh Kay, nance specialist in the physical Milestones been carried out preceded Mrs. Graves in death. plant, died Dec. 8, at age 72. Mr. with the utmost Memorials may be made to Justice served MCG for 11 years. He efficiency and Southgate Baptist Church, 2226 was a veteran of the Korean Conflict Dr. Lefebvre named journal editor Prosthodontics and the Academy of dependability." Peach Orchard Rd., Augusta, GA and the Vietnam War. After 21years Dr. Carol A. Lefebvre, professor Prosthodontics. of Dr. Neal, the 30906. of military service he worked at oral rehabilitation at the Medical She also is a member of the first female physi MCG until his retirement in 1992. College of Georgia School International of and American cian to serve as Dr. Ruth Heal Wallace Youngblood, a retired Survivors include wife Nettie Ray Dentistry, has been named editor of Associations of Dental Research and president and board chairman of the television production technician, Justice; sons James Charles Justice, The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry. the American Dental Education association, is also the first female died Dec. 3, at age 62. Mr. Robert Durwin Justice and Bruce The monthly journal, Association. devoted to Dr. Lefebvre received physician to receive the medallion. Youngblood served MCG for 17 Edward Justice; daughters Sherrian prosthetic and restorative dentistry, the MCG School of Dentistry's 1996 She earned her medical degree years. He was a radio personality in Jimenez and Linda Kay Dailey; 13 was founded in Teaching Excellence Award and 1998 from Howard University, where she Augusta at various stations since grandchildren; three great-grandchil 1951. Outstanding Faculty Member Award. also completed a rotating internship the 1960s. He was the Saturday dren; four sisters; seven nephews "When I first Her department received a 2002 and radiology residency. She did fur morning host of WGACs Sig Cox and seven nieces. He was preceded joined the fac Board of Regents of the University ther postgraduate study at the Naval Lawn and Garden Show, C & C in death by two brothers. In lieu of ulty in 1989, our System of Georgia Department Health Science Education and Automotive Show and The Swap flowers, memorials may be made to founding dean, Award for Teaching Excellence. Training Command in Bethesda, Md. Shop. He also worked for the now- the Medical College of Georgia, Dr. Judson C. Dr. Neal is a member of the National defunct WBIA in Augusta and was Children's Medical Center, 1446 Hickey, was the Dr. Neal receives distinguished Medical Association, the American news director of WKZK. Survivors Harper Street, Augusta, GA 30901. editor, so in a service medallion Dr. Carol Lefebm sense {he jour. Medical Association, the American include special friends, Dr. and Mrs. Dr.'Ruth E. Reid Neal, assistant College of Radiology and the Richard M. Martin, and Mr. and Dr. David W. Shelton, a retired nal has returned home," said Dr. professor of radiology at the Medical Radiological Society of North Mrs. A.G. Robertson; sister-in-law professor of oral and maxillofacial Lefebvre. College of Georgia, has received the America. Melva Youngblood; nephew Daniel surgery, died Dec. 10, at age 70. Dr. Dr. Lefebvre, who is section direc Georgia State Medical Association's She also is a member of the Youngblood; niece Kim Y. Eriksen; Shelton served MCG for 12 years. He tor of removable prosthodontics at highest honor, a Distinguished Morehouse School of Medicine and cousins Beverly M. Wilson, served in the U.S. Army for 22 years MCG, earned a dental degree and a Service Medallion. Medical Advisory Group and the Linda M. Bodder and Marion Lucyle and attained the rank of colonel. He master's degree in denture prostho The fall 2002 edition of GSMA Morris Brown College Board of Young. Memorials may be made to served three tours of duty in dontics from the University of Magazine cited Dr. Neal's "wise, Trustees. She is a past president of Medical College of Georgia Cancer Vietnam and was awarded the Michigan School of Dentistry. She is fearless and strong-hearted leader the Stoney Medical, Dental and Center, MCG Hospital and Clinics, Legion of Merit, Bronze Star and a fellow of the American College of ship" in announcing the honor. "Her Pharmaceutical Society in Augusta. 1120 15th Street, Augusta, GA Meritorious Service Medal. Dr. She has received five American 30912. Shelton was a graduate of North Medical Association 4 Physician Little Rock High School, Utah Sate Recognition Awards, five Stoney Mary Langston, a retired linen University, Washington University in LOWEST Medical Society Distinguished services worker, died Dec. 6, at age St. Louis and the University of Service Awards and two Georgia 72. She served MCG for 20 years. A Zurich. Survivors include special State Medical Association lifelong resident of Augusta, Mrs. friends Kayla Morrison; Elena Presidential Commendations. Langston was a member of the Camargo; daughters Sharon Shelton Friendly Church of God in Christ. and Karen Lemond; sister Nancy Obituaries Survivors include husband Willie Shelton Pace and grandchildren, Rachel Graves, a retired store Langston; children Phillip Marshall, Stanley, Hugh and Ratlin. In lieu of IN 3O YEARS clerk in central supply, died Dec. 2, Morris Marshall, Lutrail Blackmon, flowers, memorials may be made to at age 83. Mrs. Graves served MCG Inez Dozier and James Oakes; sister- the American Cancer Society located for 23 years. A native of Hart in- law Virginia Greene; 20 grand at 8900 Carpenter- Freeway, Dallas, County, GA, Mrs. Graves was a children; and 19 TX 78247. 5.125% * 15 yr. Fixed member of Southgate Baptist great-grandchildren. 5.875%* 30 yr. Fixed VISIT US AT 51S IM. 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Attempted automobile theft An unknown person is) attempted to steal a blue 1985 Oldsmobile Cutlass parked in the parking lot at Residence 6 on Jan. 1, between 1:30-8 a.m. The vehicle's steering column collar was broken, but nothing was reported missing. Anyone wilh information concerning this incident is asked to contact MCG Police at ext. 1-2911. 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Press (3) to change personal greeting SAT-4pm'til close d. Press (4) to add/change security code (your PIN is your security code) Pressing the (a) sign deletes your security code. (Once you delete your 2596 Central Ave• 738 8886 personal security code, you will be prompted to enter a new code, one to 10 digits.) f. Press (5) to repeat menu options. Tandoor Oven; Tandoori • How do I send a page using Groupwise? (Note: This isn't advised [tahn-DOOR, tahn-DOOR-ee] when sending a stat page; receipt of the page will be delayed.) Used throughout India (and in many Indian restaurants), the tradi 1. In the To: (Box) - Type: lPage«» (tt's indicate pager ID) tional rounded-top tandoor oven, made of brick and clay, is used to 2. Go to text area and type message (message can contain only 50 charac bake foods over direct heat from a smoky fire. Meats cooked in the ters). tall, rather cylindrical tandoor are usually skewered and thrust into 3. 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