2021 Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine Commencement Program, Quinnipiac University
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FRANK H. NETTER MD SCHOOL OF MEDICINE COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES Tuesday the Eleventh of May 2021 One o’clock GREETINGS FROM A MESSAGE FROM PRESIDENT OLIAN DEAN KOEPPEN Congratulations to the Class of 2021 as we celebrate As members of the fifth graduating class of the your achievements and this life-changing milestone. Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine, you have As you embark on your residencies all across the shown incredible resilience in your response to country, I know you are well prepared to continue your the impact of the coronavirus on your educational journey of patient-centered health care and impact in experience, including your virtual Match Day communities. celebration. Your positive approach, your actions, and indeed, your steadfast commitment to Your many talents and sense of purpose will touch discovery and excellence have inspired us all. countless lives. As graduates of the Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac, you have been As you begin your residencies, many of you will taught and nurtured by a distinguished faculty and be on the front lines as our country, and the world, a committed staff, and you have learned much from continue to confront the coronavirus. As a class, I each other. Please stay connected to the Quinnipiac am confident that you are fully prepared to meet Netter community and draw upon the many every challenge with the knowledge, skills and friendships you have formed here. compassion you possess. You have already made us all proud, and I know you will continue to do so. This day is deservedly shared with your families, friends and others who have contributed to your The entire faculty and staff at the Frank H. Netter success. The anticipation and wonder, the talents MD School of Medicine wishes you long and and curiosity, the confidence and commitment—it all meaningful careers and much success. comes together at this moment. Enjoy the celebration and know that all of us at Bobcat Nation are cheering Best wishes, you on, with pride. Sincerely, Bruce M. Koeppen, MD, PhD Judy D. Olian, PhD / 2 ORDER OF EXERCISES Processional Presentation of Anesthesiologist Pomp and Circumstance, Sir Edward Elgar Assistant Candidates for Degrees A. William Paulsen, MMSc, PhD Call to Commencement Professor of Medical Sciences and Debra J. Liebowitz, PhD Anesthesiologist Assistant Program Director Provost Conferral of Degrees National Anthem: Judy D. Olian Tiffany Rose, MD ‘21 Presentation of Candidates for Medical Greetings Degrees and Conferral of Hoods Judy D. Olian, PhD Kim-Thu C. Pham, MD, MPH President Associate Dean, Student Affairs Dean’s Remarks Conferral of Degrees Bruce M. Koeppen, MD, PhD Judy D. Olian Dean of the Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine Student Remarks Introduction of Commencement Speaker Sneha Alaparthi, MD ‘21 Bruce M. Koeppen Hippocratic Oath Commencement Address Lyuba Konopasek, MD Lisa Sanders, MD, FACP Senior Associate Dean of Education Associate Professor of Medicine, Yale School of Medicine New York Times Columnist, Diagnosis Recessional Please remain seated until the Commencement procession files out. Visit commencement.qu.edu/program for more information on today’s ceremony. / 3 CANDIDATES FOR GRADUATION Min Seok Chae Ashley Dunbar Master of Medical Science Distinction in Global, Public & High Distinction in Basic, Translational & Anesthesiologist Assistant Community Health Clinical Science Research St. Luke’s Hospital, PA Barnes-Jewish Hospital Washington Andrea Griffin Emergency Medicine University School of Medicine, MO Leeann Ray Neurological Surgery Emma Walde Syh-Shiuan Chao Elizabeth Slepko Distinction in Global, Public & Jordan Edgren Community Health Distinction in Medical Humanities National Capital Consortium Fort Belvoir Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Doctor of Medicine Community Hospital, VA Center, NH Sneha Alaparthi Family Medicine Internal Medicine Distinction in Medical Humanities Wan Hsiang Chen Stephan Elliott Thomas Jefferson University, PA Distinction in Medical Humanities Distinction in Global, Public & General Surgery Methodist Hospital, TX Community Health Christine Ashton Internal Medicine Lancaster General Hospital, PA Distinction in Basic, Translational & Family Medicine Katharine Cioe Clinical Science Research Distinction in Basic, Translational & Leia Fecteau Barnes-Jewish Hospital Washington Clinical Science Research High Distinction in Global, Public & University School of Medicine, MO University of Michigan Hospital Ann Community Health Neurology Arbor, MI Long Island Jewish Medical Center Nick Aygen Psychiatry North Shore Long Island, NY Distinction in Healthcare Management & Internal Medicine-Emergency Medicine Alexa Cohn Organizational Leadership Distinction in Medical Education Richard Ferro Zucker School of Medicine Northwell Franciscan Health Olympia Fields, IL High Distinction in Health Cohen Children’s, NY Emergency Medicine Communications Pediatrics Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, CA Ellie Davis Alana Behrens Family Medicine Distinction in Basic, Translational & Distinction in Health Communications Clinical Science Research Yury Fomin University of Arizona College of Medicine University of Massachusetts Medical Distinction in Health Communications South Campus, AZ School, MA University of Arizona College of Medicine Emergency Medicine Internal Medicine Phoenix, AZ Eliessa Bell Internal Medicine-Pediatrics Brian Day Distinction in Health Communications Distinction in Global, Public & Chandler Ford Kootenai Health, ID Community Health High Distinction in Global, Public & Family Medicine St. Luke’s Hospital, PA Community Health Michael Boncaldo Internal Medicine/Cardiology University of Connecticut School of Distinction in Basic, Translational & Medicine, CT Ryan Denkewicz Clinical Science Research Emergency Medicine Distinction in Medical Education Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, NJ Carlos Franco General Surgery Kachenta Descartes Distinction in Basic, Translational & High Distinction in Global, Public & Traci Bourne Clinical Science Research Community Health Distinction in Global, Public & Albany Medical Center, NY University of Connecticut School of Community Health Psychiatry Medicine, CT University of California San Francisco, CA Obstetrics-Gynecology Jeremy Fridling Pediatrics High Distinction in Medical Education Alexandra Desir Cara Cama Distinction in Medical Humanities University of Connecticut School of High Distinction in Interprofessional Medicine, CT Zucker School of Medicine Northwell Education & Practice General Surgery Hillside, NY St. Luke’s Hospital, PA Psychiatry Zoe Frolking General Surgery High Distinction in Medical Humanities Galaxy Desire Elizabeth Cammett High Distinction in Basic, Translational & Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical High Distinction in Global, Public & Center, NH Clinical Science Research Community Health Pediatrics Boston University Medical Center, MA Wellspan Health York Hospital, PA Internal Medicine, Ophthalmology Obstetrics-Gynecology *residency location and specialty listed below name / 4 Brigitta Gehl Janhawi Kelkar Juliana McBroom High Distinction in Basic, Translational & Distinction in Basic, Translational & Distinction in Interprofessional Clinical Science Research Clinical Science Research Education & Practice New York Presbyterian Hospital Columbia Icahn School of Medicine Mount Sinai Stony Brook Teaching Hospitals, NY University Medical Center, NY Hospital, NY Pediatrics Pediatrics Internal Medicine-Medical Genetics Christina McGrath Nicole Gherlone James Kennedy Distinction in Health Communications High Distinction in Global, Public & Distinction in Medical Education Icahn School of Medicine Mount Sinai Community Health Zucker School of Medicine Northwell Morningside-West, NY AMITA Health Saint Joseph Hospital, IL Staten Island University, NY Internal Medicine General Surgery General Surgery Montefiore Med Center/Einstein-NY, NY Anesthesiology Jeremy Green Riley Kermanian Distinction in Health Policy & Advocacy Distinction in Basic, Translational & Margaret Nettleton University of Connecticut School of Clinical Science Research Distinction in Basic, Translational & Medicine, CT Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, CA Clinical Science Research Urology Internal Medicine Naval Medical Center San Diego, CA General Surgery Michael Gyimah Fatima Khan High Distinction in Global, Public & Distinction in Global, Public & Vy Nguyen Community Health Community Health Distinction in Global, Public & St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center, MA Community Health Daniel Hernandez Internal Medicine Olive View-UCLA Medical Center, CA Distinction in Medical Humanities Internal Medicine Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, NH Saumya Kumar Psychiatry High Distinction in Medical Education Lauren Okafor University of California San Francisco, CA Distinction in Basic, Translational & Samir Hirpara Pediatrics Clinical Science Research Distinction in Basic, Translational & Clinical Loyola University Medical Center, IL Science Research Jessica Malhotra Orthopaedic Surgery Inova Fairfax Hospital, VA Distinction in Health Communications Internal Medicine Baystate Medical Center, MA Oladimeji Oluaderounmu Internal Medicine-Pediatrics Distinction in Global Public and Najma Homidi Community Health Distinction in Medical Education Mariya Marioutina New York Medical College Metropolitan University of Connecticut School of Distinction in Health Communications Hospital Center, NY Medicine, CT New York Medical College Westchester/ Emergency Medicine Metropolitan Hospital, NY Hollis O’Nell-Meyer Obstetrics-Gynecology Distinction