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Dr. Allen and his wife, Alice,
attended the Ethan Allen Park
dedication in December 2006.
Dr. Ethan Allen is a “We continue to grow, and part of that is because of the
doctor’s doctor. He was my inspiration that Dr. and Mrs. Allen provide. They’re always very
top rotation choice when I supportive,” Navarro said. “The agency is a reflection of the
was a student here at values of the Allens. They have the heart to help people. They
WesternU and now that I are very caring and very generous. We’re very fortunate to have
am faculty, I still look to them as founding board members. We’re very grateful.”
him as the perfect model of
how to conduct myself as a Dr. Allen’s influence and healing touch reaches all around the
person and as a physician. world. The HVLA lessons he taught COMP student Justine Tran
He embodies compassion, helped her during a medical mission to Myanmar in summer
intelligence and dedication 2018.
to students, patients and
the profession. A farmer told Tran she couldn’t stand up straight because she
hurt her back carrying bamboo. She was wobbling around and
COMP alumnus and Associate Professor was bent over. So Tran set her up for HVLA, told her to take a
of NMM/OMM and Family Medicine
David Redding, DO ’93. deep breath, and the joint popped during the setup.
Continued on page 12
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attended the Ethan Allen Park
dedication in December 2006.
Dr. Ethan Allen is a “We continue to grow, and part of that is because of the
doctor’s doctor. He was my inspiration that Dr. and Mrs. Allen provide. They’re always very
top rotation choice when I supportive,” Navarro said. “The agency is a reflection of the
was a student here at values of the Allens. They have the heart to help people. They
WesternU and now that I are very caring and very generous. We’re very fortunate to have
am faculty, I still look to them as founding board members. We’re very grateful.”
him as the perfect model of
how to conduct myself as a Dr. Allen’s influence and healing touch reaches all around the
person and as a physician. world. The HVLA lessons he taught COMP student Justine Tran
He embodies compassion, helped her during a medical mission to Myanmar in summer
intelligence and dedication 2018.
to students, patients and
the profession. A farmer told Tran she couldn’t stand up straight because she
hurt her back carrying bamboo. She was wobbling around and
COMP alumnus and Associate Professor was bent over. So Tran set her up for HVLA, told her to take a
of NMM/OMM and Family Medicine
David Redding, DO ’93. deep breath, and the joint popped during the setup.
Continued on page 12
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