Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine 2021 Commencement Midwestern University Tomorrow’s Healthcare Team Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine 2021 Commencement Midwestern University • Glendale Campus Friday, the Twenty-Eighth of May, Two Thousand and Twenty-One 1 OFFICERS AND ADMINISTRATORS OF MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY Kathleen H. Goeppinger, Ph.D. President and Chief Executive Officer Gregory J. Gaus Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Joshua C. Baker, O.D., M.S. Vice President and Chief Academic Officer, Optometry, Pharmacy, and Veterinary Education Mary W.L. Lee, Pharm.D., BCPS, FCCP Vice President, Special Assistant to the President Dean P. Malone, M.B.A. Vice President, Finance Angela L. Marty, M.A., PHR Vice President, Human Resources and Administration Barbara L. McCloud, J.D., M.B.A. Vice President and General Counsel Kathleen N. Player, Ed.D., M.S.N., M.B.A., M.S.C. Vice President and Chief Academic Officer, Medical and Health Sciences Education, and Vice President, Clinic Operations Kyle H. Ramsey, Ph.D. Vice President and Chief Academic Officer, Dental and Graduate Studies Education 2 OFFICERS AND ADMINISTRATORS OF MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY OFFICERS AND ADMINISTRATORS OF MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY Kathleen H. Goeppinger, Ph.D. Thomas A. Boyle, D.O., FACOEP, FACEP Dean, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine President and Chief Executive Officer Mitchell R. Emerson, Ph.D. Gregory J. Gaus Dean, College of Pharmacy Downers Grove and Glendale Campuses Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Alicia E. Feis, O.D., FAAO Joshua C. Baker, O.D., M.S. Dean, Arizona College of Optometry Vice President and Chief Academic Officer, Thomas K. Graves, D.V.M., Ph.D., DACVIM Dean, College of Veterinary Medicine Optometry, Pharmacy, and Veterinary Education Harold J. Haering Jr., D.M.D. Mary W.L. Lee, Pharm.D., BCPS, FCCP Dean, College of Dental Medicine–Illinois Vice President, Special Assistant to the President Jeffrey L. Jensen, D.P.M., FACFAS Dean, Arizona College of Podiatric Medicine Dean P. Malone, M.B.A. Lori A. Kemper, D.O., M.S., FACOFP Vice President, Finance Dean, Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine Ross J. Kosinski, Ph.D. Angela L. Marty, M.A., PHR Dean of Students and Director of Community Outreach Vice President, Human Resources and Administration Downers Grove and Glendale Campuses Fred D. Romano, Ph.D., FASAHP Barbara L. McCloud, J.D., M.B.A. Dean, College of Health Sciences, Downers Grove Campus Vice President and General Counsel Jacquelyn M. Smith, Ph.D. Dean, College of Health Sciences, Glendale Campus Kathleen N. Player, Ed.D., M.S.N., M.B.A., M.S.C. P. Bradford Smith, D.D.S. Vice President and Chief Academic Officer, Dean, College of Dental Medicine–Arizona Medical and Health Sciences Education, and Vice President, Clinic Operations Melissa A. Suckow, O.D., FAAO Dean, Chicago College of Optometry Kyle H. Ramsey, Ph.D. Vice President and Chief Academic Officer, Yir Gloria Yueh, Ph.D. Dean, College of Graduate Studies Dental and Graduate Studies Education Downers Grove and Glendale Campuses 3 4 ORDER OF CEREMONY Opening Music Pomp and Circumstance by E. Elgar Welcome Address Kathleen H. Goeppinger, Ph.D. President and Chief Executive Officer The Osteopathic Oath Lori A. Kemper, D.O., M.S., FACOFP Dean, Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine Presentation of Graduates Dr. Kemper Conferral of Degrees Dr. Goeppinger Announcement of Graduates Randall Nydam, Ph.D. Associate Dean of Academic Affairs and Professor of Anatomy Honoring Our Military Graduates Student Remarks Levi Johnson Buchan Class of 2021 Valedictorian Closing Remarks Dr. Goeppinger Benediction Dr. Goeppinger Please share your family hooding photos and well wishes to your class at the following facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/AZCOMCommencement2021/ #AZCOMGrad2021, #MWUGrad2021 5 Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine Class of 2021 DOCTOR OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE CLASS OF 2021 Hayder Abidali Omar Said Okab Asad Kelly Rae Biermann Phoenix, AZ Phoenix, AZ Cedar Rapids, IA Dogukan Acikgoz Jordan Ash Ashley Lynn Bissaillon Boca Raton, FL Fort Lupton, CO Redondo Beach, CA Geovar Amaranto Agbayani Steven Daniel Ater Nicholas Spencer Bowman Honolulu, HI Glendale, AZ Tucson, A Z Sami Rubis Ahmed Levi Magari Atinda Zachary Britt Yuma, AZ Champlin, MN Peoria, AZ Mariam M. Ali Priyanka Vikram Atit Alexandra Leslie Brown Fullerton, CA Sigma Sigma Phi Member Richland, WA Tampa, FL Hana Zaidan Alkahlout Barry Jay Brown Charlotte, NC Boris Avizov Mesa, AZ Queens, NY Ashley Almajan Casey Curtiss Brown Glendale, AZ Parker Joseph Awerkamp Sigma Sigma Phi Member Gilbert, AZ Lafayette, CO Stephen Ames Idaho Falls, ID Tahseen Azeem Levi Johnson Buchan Villa Park, IL Vancouver, WA Riyad Ahmad Amin Toronto, Ontario, Canada Craig Michael Bastian Nhi Bui Gilbert, AZ Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam Alicia Nicole Anderson Holts Summit, MO Tana Marie Beck Kristen M. Caine Madison, WI Sigma Sigma Phi Member Dunia Laith Anwar Montreal, Québec, Canada San Diego, CA Angel Benedict Orlando, FL Blake Ashley Caracci Shalynn Dawn Arrington Sigma Sigma Phi Member Sigma Sigma Phi Member Erich Joseph Berg Burbank, CA San Diego, CA Onalaska, WI 6 Midwestern University Glendale, Arizona Alexander Victor Chaban Nicholas James Comstock Eric Yumeng Dong Santa Monica, CA Dayton, OH Denver, CO Jacob Chamberlain Regina Theresa Conrad Mitchell J Ducett Orem, UT Coronado, CA Mukwonago, WI Kelly Ann Champlin Megan Rey Cook Roderick Boado Eguilos Sigma Sigma Phi Member Sigma Sigma Phi Member Hercules, CA Phoenix, AZ Albuquerque, NM Griffin Michael Ellis Aditi Thokala Chandra Courtney Elizabeth Cox Las Cruces, NM Saratoga, CA Sigma Sigma Phi Member Goodyear, AZ Emad Mohammad Elmusa Shirley Yue Chang Downers Grove, IL Sigma Sigma Phi Member Alex Conrad Crist Arcadia, CA St. George, UT Alexander K. Erikson Phoenix, AZ Chandra Divyash Chhetri Shawn Cullin Peoria, AZ Lewes, DE Chase Alexander Fauer Phoenix, AZ Chris Hyun Seok Chu Frank Anthony Cusimano Sigma Sigma Phi Member Richardson, TX Kayla Marie Fletcher Mill Creek, WA Sigma Sigma Phi Member Bryan Anthony DeFelice Gilbert, AZ Sailendra Chundu Spokane, WA Yorba Linda, CA Michael Galibov Cara Alyssa Detrie Glendale, AZ Morgan Alane Clem Albert Lea, MN Sigma Sigma Phi Member Sarah Ashley Gallegos Springfield, IL Veronica Diedrich Sigma Sigma Phi Member Sigma Sigma Phi Member Gilbert, AZ Randi Danielle Colbert New Berlin, WI Kane’ohe, HI Nicholas Edward Gannon Gabriela R. Dincheva San Diego, CA Joshua Coleman Sofia, Bulgaria Sigma Sigma Phi Member Robert Garcia Mesa, AZ Lillia Dincheva-Vogel Covina, CA Sofia, Bulgaria 7 Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine Class of 2021 Meghana Garisa Rebekkah Anne Hedrick Joseph Buck Jabaily Cleveland, OH Corona, CA Loveland, CO Danielle Kelsey Garner Austin Garrett Hellings Danielle Evangelina Jenks Sigma Sigma Phi Member Gilbertsville, PA Scottsdale, AZ Danville, CA Stuart Anthony Hepworth Neal Jenne Anthony Paul Gianiorio North Logan, UT Dillon, MT Scottsdale, AZ Nicholas Copeland Herold Alec Michael Johnson Kate Marie Gillpatrick Redondo Beach, CA Sigma Sigma Phi Member Phoenix, AZ Gilbert, AZ Brittany Alexis Hessell Evan Greenhall Sigma Sigma Phi Member Hadley Johnsonbaugh Issaquah, WA Los Angeles, CA La Mirada, CA Jonathan Hajduk Jacob Darwin Heyrend Kittaporn Jonglertjanya Syracuse, NY Ontario, OR Tucson, A Z Brandon Walter Hallaway Kevin Patrick Hopkins Ishani Joshi Sigma Sigma Phi Member Sigma Sigma Phi Member Phoenix, AZ Redlands, CA Basking Ridge, NJ Kartik Dilip Joshi Imran Masood Hamid Adam James House San Diego, CA Toronto, ON Phoenix, AZ Cameron Gardner Kalin Zachary Mahmoud Hanafi Andy Huang Pleasant Hill, CA Blue Island, IL Taipei, Taiwan Sahil Kapur Tyler Ross Hanny Cameron Ryan Hurlock Phoenix, AZ Gilbert, AZ Yuma, AZ Matthew Joseph Keller Jessica Rose Harrison Umar Hussain Littleton, CO Los Angeles (Studio City), CA Hoffman Estates, IL Mohammed Amir Khan Tyler Carlin Harwood Kenneth Nguyen Huynh Chicago, IL Gilbert, AZ San Jose, CA Mustafa Khan Sohaib Hassan Megan Ya-Chi Huynh Chandler, AZ Sacramento, CA Glendale, AZ 8 9 Midwestern University Glendale, Arizona Patrick Thomas Kiernan Nivritti Chitra Kumaran Patrick Victor Lincoln Sigma Sigma Phi Member Pleasanton, CA Bell Canyon, CA Coronado, CA Jessica Kuo Lucas Brandon Lloyd Da Il Kim Sigma Sigma Phi Member Orem, UT Sigma Sigma Phi Member San Gabriel, CA Matthew Timothy Long Rancho Palos Verdes, CA Hashem Lababidi Sigma Sigma Phi Member Blacksburg, VA Julian Kim Scottsdale, AZ Vancouver, BC Janelle Elaine Lopez Amy Le Chula Vista, CA Michael Woo-Il Kim Garden Grove, CA Chicago, IL Michael Chistopher Lott Andy Lee Edgewood, NM Taylor A. Klein Chandler, AZ Lomira, WI Jennifer Michelle Love Cecilia Lee Scottsdale, AZ Angela Klipp Glendora, CA Ocean Springs, MS Michael Adam Love Chris Lee Glendale, AZ Margot Knight Claremont, CA Sigma Sigma Phi Member Bryan Chad Lunt Los Angeles, CA Kyle R. Leong St. George, UT Sigma Sigma Phi Member Taylor Ann Konstan Alameda, CA Hsuan-Chieh Jasper Luoh Sigma Sigma Phi Member Baoshan Township, Taiwan Casselberry, FL Natassa Liantono Sigma Sigma Phi Member Alex Quon-Sau Lynn Sigma Sigma Phi Member Mary Jensen Kracht Cupertino, CA Rancho Palos Verdes, CA Phoenix, AZ Annette Hua-Yun Liao Jason Matthew Maddox Laura Lynn Krance Sigma Sigma Phi Member St. Louis, MO Sigma Sigma Phi Member Boston, MA Elmhurst, IL Vivian Phuong Mai Jonathan Peter Lim Orlando, FL Rachel Marie Krzeczowski Irvine, CA Scotts Valley, CA Amanda Mark Tracy Lin Sigma Sigma Phi Member Amanda Kuehn Sigma Sigma Phi Member Indianapolis,