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LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY & M EDICAL CENTER F ULFILLING THE VISION S UMMER 2005 C ELEBRATING 100 YEARS OF SERVICE 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY ADVENTIST HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER SCOPE 2005 Boards of Trustees Fulfilling the vision 4 CHAIR : LOWELL C. C OOPER , MD IV , MPH DANIEL R. J ACKSON , MA ( 1A, 2A ) GORDON L. R ETZER (1A, 2A) MEMBERS : DONALD G. K ING , DPH (1A, 2A) CALVIN B. R OCK , DM IN , P HD (1E, 2E, 3E) Loma Linda University and Loma Linda CAROL ALLEN , P HD, RN (1, 2) GERALD KOVALSKI (1A, 2A) STEVEN G. R OSE , CPA (1A, 2A) University Medical Center celebrate 100 DONALD R. A MMON , MBA (1, 2, 3) HAROLD LEE , DM IN (1, 2) CHARLES C. S ANDEFUR JR., MD IV (1A, 2A) years | KM LORNE BABIUK , P HD (1, 2) JAIRYONG LEE (1A) DON C. S CHNEIDER , MA (1, 2, 3, 4) MATTHEW A. B EDIAKO , MA, MSPH (1, 2, 3) ISRAEL LEITO , MS (1) ARTUR STELE (1A) B. L YN BEHRENS , MBBS (1, 2, 3) ROBERT E. L EMON , MBA (1, 2, 3) RALPH J. T HOMPSON , MD (3E) Breaking the bond that ties 16 DENNIS N. C ARLSON , DM IN , MD IV (1, 2) RONALD A. L INDSEY , MBA (1, 3) MAX A. T REVINO (1, 2, 3) Conjoined twins separated at Loma Linda ROBERT G. C ARMEN , OTR, MPA (1, 3) CARLTON LOFGREN , DDS (1, 2) DIXIE WATKINS (1, 3) University Children’s Hospital | PCS JAMES J. C OUPERUS , MD (1, 3) GEOFFREY G. M BWANA (1A) D. R ONALD WATTS (1A) LUKA T. D ANIEL , MA (1A) NORMAN K. M ILES , P HD (1A, 2A) DOUGLAS WELEBIR , JD (1, 2) GARLAND DULAN , P HD (1, 2) THOMAS J. M OSTERT JR., MA (1, 2, 3) BERTIL WIKLANDER , T HEOL D, MT H (1A) Giving life to Afghanistan 20 T. G RACE EMORI , MS, RN (2E) PARDON MWANSA , DM IN , MD IV (1A) NEAL C. W ILSON (1E, 2E, 3E) Loma Linda University works to give CELESTE FERGUSON , P HD (1, 2) RUY H. N AGEL (1) PATRICK Y. W ONG , MBBS (1, 2) GWEN W. F OSTER , MPH (1, 2) JAMES PAPPAS , MD (3) WALTER L. W RIGHT (1A, 2A) life to a country that has nothing but ALBERTO C. G ULFAN JR. (1A) LUTHER PARK (1, 3) TOM ZAPARA (1, 2) its will | RWW H. R OGER HADLEY , MD (1, 3) JERE D. P ATZER , DM IN , MBA (1, 2A) ALLAN R. H ANDYSIDES , MBC HB (1, 2A, 3) JAN PAULSEN , DT H, BD (1, 2, 3) LEGEND : RICHARD H. H ART , MD, D RPH (1, 2, 3) TED L. R AMIREZ , JD (1, 2, 3) 1=LLUAHSC; 2=LLU; 3=LLUMC No small enterprise 24 DAVID B. H INSHAW SR., MD (1E, 3E) LEROY A. R EESE , MD (1, 2) E=E MERITUS ; A=A DVISOR Research at Loma Linda University makes strides toward improved health 2005 Administration for all | HR LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY ADVENTIST HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER VICE CHANCELLOR , financial affairs/compliance officer : VERLON STRAUSS , CPA PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER : B. L YN BEHRENS , MBBS VICE CHANCELLOR , information systems: DAVID P. H ARRIS , P HD Newscope | PKT 28 EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT , finance & administratio n/CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER : VICE CHANCELLOR , public affairs: W. A UGUSTUS CHEATHAM , MSW KEVIN J. L ANG , MBA VICE CHANCELLOR , research affairs: BARRY L. T AYLOR , P HD Alumni notes | NRC 36 EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT , hospital affairs: RUTHITA J. F IKE , MA VICE CHANCELLOR , spiritual life & wholeness: GERALD R. W INSLOW , P HD EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT , medical affairs: H. R OGER HADLEY , MD SPECIAL ASSISTANT TO THE CHANCELLOR : LESLIE N. P OLLARD , DM IN EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT , University affairs: RICHARD H. H ART , MD, D RPH DEANS : RONALD CARTER , P HD, Science & Technology; AVIS ERICSON , P HARM D, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT , clinical faculty : RICARDO PEVERINI , MD Pharmacy (interim); CHARLES J. G OODACRE , DDS, MSD, Dentistry; SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT , faculty practice: DAVID WREN , MHA H. R OGER HADLEY , MD, Medicine; CRAIG R. J ACKSON , JD, MSW, Allied Health SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT , health care administration: GERALD A. E LLIS , MBA Professions; HELEN E. K ING , P HD, RN, Nursing; JAMES KYLE II, MD, MD IV , SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT , human resource management & risk management: Public Health; ANTHONY ZUCCARELLI , P HD, Graduate Studies (interim); MARK L. H UBBARD EDWIN HERNANDEZ , P HD, Religion (effective 8/1/05) SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT , strategic plannin g/government relations: ASSISTANT VICE CHANCELLOR , student services: RICK WILLIAMS , P HD MICHAEL H. J ACKSON , MPH LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT : ZAREH SARRAFIAN , MBA PRESIDENT : B. L YN BEHRENS , MBBS VICE PRESIDENT , advancement: J. L YNN MARTELL , DM IN CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER /ADMINISTRATOR : RUTHITA J. F IKE , MA VICE PRESIDENT , diversity: LESLIE N. P OLLARD , DM IN SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT /CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER : KEVIN J. L ANG , MBA VICE PRESIDENT , educational affairs: LISA M. B EARDSLEY , P HD, MPH SENIOR VICE PRESIDEN T/ADMINISTRATOR , Children’s Hospital: ZAREH SARRAFIAN , MBA VICE PRESIDENT , outreach: B. L YN BEHRENS , MBBS SENIOR VICE PRESIDEN T/ADMINISTRATOR , East Campus: John Burden received this telegram in 1905 from a church officer advising him not to MICHAEL H. J ACKSON , MPH VICE PRESIDENT , health care business development: MELVIN SAUDER , MD IV , JD, MBA purchase the Loma Linda property. VICE PRESIDENT , information systems for academia: DAVID P. H ARRIS , P HD SENIOR VICE PRESIDEN T/ADMINISTRATOR , signature programs/institutes : GERALD A. E LLIS , MBA VICE PRESIDENT , information systems for health ministries: Executive editor: W. Augustus Cheatham, msw SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT , adult division and patient care services : RICHARD HERGERT , MD IV ELIZABETH J. D ICKINSON , RN, MPH, CNOR Editor: Richard W. Weismeyer VICE PRESIDENT , patient care services: Managing editor: Dustin R. Jones, ma SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT , finance: STEVEN MOHR , CPA On the front cover: ELIZABETH J. D ICKINSON , RN, MPH, CNOR VICE PRESIDENT , adult division : DANIEL FONTOURA , MPPM Contributing writers: Nicole R. Cheatham; Dustin R. VICE PRESIDENT , public affairs: W. A UGUSTUS CHEATHAM , MSW VICE PRESIDENT , advancement: J. L YNN MARTELL , DM IN Top left: A nurse comforts an infant in the old Sanitarium. The School of Nursing, Jones; Ken McFarland; Heather Reifsnyder; Preston VICE PRESIDENT , research affairs: BARRY L. T AYLOR , P HD VICE PRESIDENT , facilities and environment: JESSE MOCK which was opened in 1905, was the first school on the Loma Linda campus. Top right: C. Smith; Patricia K. Thio; and Richard W. Weismeyer VICE PRESIDENT , spiritual life & wholeness: GERALD R. W INSLOW , P HD VICE PRESIDENT , health care business development: MELVIN SAUDER , MD IV , JD, MBA GENERAL COUNSEL : KENT A. H ANSEN VICE PRESIDENT , human resource management /risk management: MARK L. H UBBARD The Loma Linda Sanitarium. Mrs. Ellen G. White urged the purchase of this 64-room VICE PRESIDENT , information systems/CIO: RICHARD HERGERT , MD IV ASSOCIATE GENERAL COUNSEL : DULCE PENA Volume 41, Number 1 VICE PRESIDENT , medical administration: DANIEL W. G IANG , MD building on 76 acres of land. She wrote, “In regard to the school, I would say, make it all COMPLIANCE AND PRIVACY OFFICER : LINDA MASON , MD SCOPE is published by Loma Linda University VICE PRESIDENT , public affairs & marketing: W. A UGUSTUS CHEATHAM , MSW you possibly can in the education of nurses and physicians.” Bottom: A postcard that SPECIAL ASSISTANT TO THE PRESIDENT : THOMAS A. Z IRKLE , MD VICE PRESIDENT , quality and patient safety: JAMES PAPPAS , MD and Loma Linda University Medical Center, INTERNAL AUDITOR : LLEWELLYN L. M OWERY JR., CPA SPECIAL ASSISTANTS TO THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER : LESLIE N. P OLLARD , DM IN ; shows all 76 acres of the Loma Linda property. educational and medical institutions operated ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT : KENNETH J. B REYER GERALD R. W INSLOW , P HD by the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists. ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT : RAUL CASTILLO LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE CENTER For subscription information, alumni news notes, or ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT : JERRY DALY , MA, MSLS On the back cover: PRESIDEN T/CEO: RUTHITA J. F IKE , MA address changes, you may write to: ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT : GEORGE E. J OHNSTON , P HD CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICE R/TREASURER : STEVEN MOHR , MBA Top left: Beginning construction on the new hospital on the hill in 1924. Now called ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT : LIZETTE NORTON , MBA SCOPE ADMINISTRATOR : JILL POLLOCK , RN, MS CONTROLLER /ASSISTANT FINANCIAL OFFICER : ORLANDO HUGGINS Nichol Hall, the School of Public Health and the School of Allied Health Professions are Loma Linda University & LLU Medical Center CONTROLLER : EDWARD FIELD , MBA ASSISTANT FINANCIAL OFFICERS : EDWARD FIELD , MBA ; ROBERT FROST , MBA; currently housed there. Top right: Visitors to Loma Linda Sanitarium were greeted with Loma Linda, California 92350 STEVE MOHR , CPA; V ERLON STRAUSS , CPA LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY HEALTH CARE or send an e-mail message to PRESIDEN T: H. R OGER HADLEY , MD this sign near the gas station. Center: The dedication of the new Good Samaritan sculp - LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY [email protected] CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER : DAVID WREN , MHA ture. Pictured, from left, are Gaines Partridge, EdD; Bernard Brandstater, MD; Reuben, PRESIDENT : B.