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Alumni Class Notes
Damon Zavala, DO ’99, was named Ringside Physician of the Joel Abbott, DO ’09, will be the alumni speaker at the 2015
Year for the Nevada State Athletic Commission, as position he has COMP/GCBS Commencement Ceremony.
held since 2002. He has also served as chief ringside physician for Mandilin Hudson, DO ’09, a psychiatrist at Trillium Family
Northern Nevada, United States Amateur Boxing, lnc., from 2000 - Services in Corvallis, Ore., will be the alumni speaker at the
2009. Dr. Zavala is chief of medicine and works as a hospitalist at inaugural COMP-Northwest Commencement Ceremony on
St. Mary's Regional Medical Center. He also has a concierge June 5, 2015.
practice in Reno.
Ashley Shaw, DO ’10, is an active duty army internal medicine
Michael Evers, DO ’00, has joined AllCare Clinical Associates, physician, currently up for promotion to major.
one of the largest private physician-owned anesthesia practices
serving North Carolina. Prior to joining AllCare, he was an David Hoang, DO ’12, has joined his father, Khang Hoang,
assistant clinical professor at the Ohio State University College of DO ’89, and brother, Michael Hoang, DMD ’14, in the recently
Medicine, department of anesthesiology/pain management. renamed family business, Expreso Medical Dental Clinic. The
family has also established the Expreso Medical Dental Clinic
Nupur Kumar, DO ’00, lectured at the OPSC Convention in San Scholarship to be presented at the East West Scholarship Dinner
Diego, Feb. 2015.
on April 11.
Steven Holsenback, DO ’01, and Heather Holsenback, DO Holly Pariury, DO ’12, is a pediatric resident with University of
’02, who have been living and working in Guinea with their Arizona Health Network in Tucson, Ariz.
daughter Elena, recently adopted a son, Serge.
Ashley Calvi, DO ’13, is currently in her second year of
Chair of Pediatrics Lisa Warren, DO ’01, and OMS IV Rachel residency at University of Texas Health Science Center in San
Davidge published an article on Infantile Digital Fibromatosis, Antonio practicing physical medicine and rehabilitation.
featured in Consultant for Pediatricians, September 2014 issue.
Eric Sugihara, DO ’13, is in his second year of residency,
Sarkis Arabian, DO ’05, is the program director for both the practicing otolaryngology/head and neck surgery at Detroit
Internal Medicine Residency program and the Pulmonary and Medical Center via Michigan State University.
Critical Care Fellowship at Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
(ARMC) in Colton, Calif., where he is one of the pulmonary/ICU Elliot Ho, DO ’14, returned to campus on Nov. 6 to speak with
doctors. Students with a career interest in these areas/specialties several dozen COMP students during the lunch hour to share his
are invited to contact Dr. Arabian through ARMC. experiences and tips regarding boards, rotations, and residencies.
He is a first-year internal medicine resident at Olive View-UCLA
Steve Lee, DO ’02, lectured at the OPSC Convention in Medical Center.
San Diego, Feb. 2015.
Assistant Professor Brian Loveless, DO ’02, lectured at the OPSC College of Allied Health Professions
Convention in San Diego, Feb. 2015.
Cindy Gulley, PA ’96, has truly loved being a PA at Kaiser for ten
Chair of PM&R and Clinical Sciences Marcel Fraix, DO ’03, years in primary care and five years as the Fontana lead provider
published an article in the November 2014 edition of 909 for the regional depression and chronic disease management
Magazine, West edition, titled, “Yes, There is Something That Can program. In 2010, she was recruited to become the first mid-level
be Done for Your Low Back Pain.” provider in Kaiser in the sleep department and received training in
cognitive behavioral therapy. She is involved in many sleep
Hieu Hoang, DO ’03, lectured at the OPSC Convention in
San Diego, Feb. 2015. research projects and has presented research at the national Sleep
Meeting of the AASM.
Moses Nasser, DO ’04, was a guest speaker of the Integrative
Medicine Club on campus on Jan. 8. Kristi Gough, MSPA ’05, is currently in family practice with
He spoke on mind-body medicine, meditation techniques, and Cynthia Moreno, DO '00, at Chino Hills Family Medical Group.
how to apply them personally and professionally. Dr. Nasser is also Sonny Rull, MSPA ’09, is a co-founder for “Zoo Feed Me,” a
a musician and played the didgeridoo. gourmet/specialty meat source in Monterey Park, Loma Linda, and
West Hollywood.
Phillip Porcelli, DO ’05, recently performed southern Ohio’s
first minimally invasive, image-guided laser therapy on a patient
with a brain tumor.
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WesternU View Spring 2015 41
Damon Zavala, DO ’99, was named Ringside Physician of the Joel Abbott, DO ’09, will be the alumni speaker at the 2015
Year for the Nevada State Athletic Commission, as position he has COMP/GCBS Commencement Ceremony.
held since 2002. He has also served as chief ringside physician for Mandilin Hudson, DO ’09, a psychiatrist at Trillium Family
Northern Nevada, United States Amateur Boxing, lnc., from 2000 - Services in Corvallis, Ore., will be the alumni speaker at the
2009. Dr. Zavala is chief of medicine and works as a hospitalist at inaugural COMP-Northwest Commencement Ceremony on
St. Mary's Regional Medical Center. He also has a concierge June 5, 2015.
practice in Reno.
Ashley Shaw, DO ’10, is an active duty army internal medicine
Michael Evers, DO ’00, has joined AllCare Clinical Associates, physician, currently up for promotion to major.
one of the largest private physician-owned anesthesia practices
serving North Carolina. Prior to joining AllCare, he was an David Hoang, DO ’12, has joined his father, Khang Hoang,
assistant clinical professor at the Ohio State University College of DO ’89, and brother, Michael Hoang, DMD ’14, in the recently
Medicine, department of anesthesiology/pain management. renamed family business, Expreso Medical Dental Clinic. The
family has also established the Expreso Medical Dental Clinic
Nupur Kumar, DO ’00, lectured at the OPSC Convention in San Scholarship to be presented at the East West Scholarship Dinner
Diego, Feb. 2015.
on April 11.
Steven Holsenback, DO ’01, and Heather Holsenback, DO Holly Pariury, DO ’12, is a pediatric resident with University of
’02, who have been living and working in Guinea with their Arizona Health Network in Tucson, Ariz.
daughter Elena, recently adopted a son, Serge.
Ashley Calvi, DO ’13, is currently in her second year of
Chair of Pediatrics Lisa Warren, DO ’01, and OMS IV Rachel residency at University of Texas Health Science Center in San
Davidge published an article on Infantile Digital Fibromatosis, Antonio practicing physical medicine and rehabilitation.
featured in Consultant for Pediatricians, September 2014 issue.
Eric Sugihara, DO ’13, is in his second year of residency,
Sarkis Arabian, DO ’05, is the program director for both the practicing otolaryngology/head and neck surgery at Detroit
Internal Medicine Residency program and the Pulmonary and Medical Center via Michigan State University.
Critical Care Fellowship at Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
(ARMC) in Colton, Calif., where he is one of the pulmonary/ICU Elliot Ho, DO ’14, returned to campus on Nov. 6 to speak with
doctors. Students with a career interest in these areas/specialties several dozen COMP students during the lunch hour to share his
are invited to contact Dr. Arabian through ARMC. experiences and tips regarding boards, rotations, and residencies.
He is a first-year internal medicine resident at Olive View-UCLA
Steve Lee, DO ’02, lectured at the OPSC Convention in Medical Center.
San Diego, Feb. 2015.
Assistant Professor Brian Loveless, DO ’02, lectured at the OPSC College of Allied Health Professions
Convention in San Diego, Feb. 2015.
Cindy Gulley, PA ’96, has truly loved being a PA at Kaiser for ten
Chair of PM&R and Clinical Sciences Marcel Fraix, DO ’03, years in primary care and five years as the Fontana lead provider
published an article in the November 2014 edition of 909 for the regional depression and chronic disease management
Magazine, West edition, titled, “Yes, There is Something That Can program. In 2010, she was recruited to become the first mid-level
be Done for Your Low Back Pain.” provider in Kaiser in the sleep department and received training in
cognitive behavioral therapy. She is involved in many sleep
Hieu Hoang, DO ’03, lectured at the OPSC Convention in
San Diego, Feb. 2015. research projects and has presented research at the national Sleep
Meeting of the AASM.
Moses Nasser, DO ’04, was a guest speaker of the Integrative
Medicine Club on campus on Jan. 8. Kristi Gough, MSPA ’05, is currently in family practice with
He spoke on mind-body medicine, meditation techniques, and Cynthia Moreno, DO '00, at Chino Hills Family Medical Group.
how to apply them personally and professionally. Dr. Nasser is also Sonny Rull, MSPA ’09, is a co-founder for “Zoo Feed Me,” a
a musician and played the didgeridoo. gourmet/specialty meat source in Monterey Park, Loma Linda, and
West Hollywood.
Phillip Porcelli, DO ’05, recently performed southern Ohio’s
first minimally invasive, image-guided laser therapy on a patient
with a brain tumor.
Continued on page 42
WesternU View Spring 2015 41
