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“I am completing my Pediatric Neurosurgery
Fellowship at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
and will be joining the faculty at Loma Linda
University Children’s Hospital this fall.” David Ninan, DO ’99, is keeping PHRM 6301 Infectious Disease
– Tanya Minasian, DO ’10 busy at the Riverside University block.
Health System in Moreno Valley,
respect for patients, their families Calif., where he serves as the chair Lisa Warren, DO ’01, celebrated
and health care colleagues. of the anesthesia department, her five-year work anniversary with
medical director of perioperative WesternU in July. She currently
Elizabeth Etemad, DO ’95, a services, and the anesthesia serves as an assistant professor
family practitioner in Novato, Calif., residency program director. In and clinical chair of the Department
has been appointed to the board of addition, he is a member of the of Pediatrics, as well as the director
Meritage Medical Network, a board of governors for the of professional and career
Novato-based physician-run American Osteopathic College of development for COMP.
network of 700 board-certified Anesthesiologists.
primary care and specialist On May 25, Steve S. Lee, DO ’02,
physicians. Monica Adams, PA ’00, MSHS returned to campus to lecture to
’06, Associate Professor of PA the first year DO students.
On June 23, Eric Hansen, DO Education, provided leadership for
’99, was sworn in as president of WesternU medical students as they “I co-founded a telemedicine platform
the San Bernardino County provided medical outreach in Peru called Firstdoc. Firstdoc connects US Board
Medical Society and was later this past summer. Professor Certified Physicians to patients around the
featured on HesperiaStar.com. A Adams stated that it truly was a world via telemedicine to provide quality
health care. As part of our commitment to
fellow of the American Academy of learning opportunity for her and the improving health care access to the
Family Practice, Dr. Hansen has a students as they were able to see underserved communities, we are offering
family medicine practice in health care delivery outside of the free doctor’s visits via telemedicine to
Hesperia, Calif., and he serves as United States. patients in Vietnam. We are looking for
volunteer physicians to help us reach more
chair of the Solo and Small Group patients. Please help us spread the word.
Practice Forum for the California On July 1, Megan Nguyen, http://firstdoc.co/.”
Medical Association. PharmD ’00, began a new – Anthony Do, PharmD ’12
appointment as the Associate
Dean for Enrollment Management Kennan Vance, DO ’02, an
for the WesternU College of orthopedic surgeon and partner at
Pharmacy, and she was more Western Orthopedics and Sports
recently recognized for her 15 Medicine in Grand Junction, Colo.,
years of service to WesternU. Dr. was struck by a vehicle in April
Gerald Harris Nguyen has served on the while bicycling on Colorado
Gerald Harris II, DO ’99, was College’s Admissions Committee National Monument. After eight
named a “2017 Top Doctor” in since her faculty appointment in days in a coma, four surgeries, and
Glendale, Ariz., where he is an 2002 and as chair of that months of physical therapy, he is
addiction medicine specialist with committee for the past six years. now walking and looks forward to
his own practice. He is a She maintains her clinical practice getting back on a bike. On July 14,
distinguished fellow of the and research affiliations at St. Mary his birthday, Community Hospital
American Society of Addiction Medical Center and Harbor-UCLA held a special blood drive; and
Medicine. Medical Center to mentor students, more than 100 family, friends, and
and facilitate and teach in the
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Fellowship at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
and will be joining the faculty at Loma Linda
University Children’s Hospital this fall.” David Ninan, DO ’99, is keeping PHRM 6301 Infectious Disease
– Tanya Minasian, DO ’10 busy at the Riverside University block.
Health System in Moreno Valley,
respect for patients, their families Calif., where he serves as the chair Lisa Warren, DO ’01, celebrated
and health care colleagues. of the anesthesia department, her five-year work anniversary with
medical director of perioperative WesternU in July. She currently
Elizabeth Etemad, DO ’95, a services, and the anesthesia serves as an assistant professor
family practitioner in Novato, Calif., residency program director. In and clinical chair of the Department
has been appointed to the board of addition, he is a member of the of Pediatrics, as well as the director
Meritage Medical Network, a board of governors for the of professional and career
Novato-based physician-run American Osteopathic College of development for COMP.
network of 700 board-certified Anesthesiologists.
primary care and specialist On May 25, Steve S. Lee, DO ’02,
physicians. Monica Adams, PA ’00, MSHS returned to campus to lecture to
’06, Associate Professor of PA the first year DO students.
On June 23, Eric Hansen, DO Education, provided leadership for
’99, was sworn in as president of WesternU medical students as they “I co-founded a telemedicine platform
the San Bernardino County provided medical outreach in Peru called Firstdoc. Firstdoc connects US Board
Medical Society and was later this past summer. Professor Certified Physicians to patients around the
featured on HesperiaStar.com. A Adams stated that it truly was a world via telemedicine to provide quality
health care. As part of our commitment to
fellow of the American Academy of learning opportunity for her and the improving health care access to the
Family Practice, Dr. Hansen has a students as they were able to see underserved communities, we are offering
family medicine practice in health care delivery outside of the free doctor’s visits via telemedicine to
Hesperia, Calif., and he serves as United States. patients in Vietnam. We are looking for
volunteer physicians to help us reach more
chair of the Solo and Small Group patients. Please help us spread the word.
Practice Forum for the California On July 1, Megan Nguyen, http://firstdoc.co/.”
Medical Association. PharmD ’00, began a new – Anthony Do, PharmD ’12
appointment as the Associate
Dean for Enrollment Management Kennan Vance, DO ’02, an
for the WesternU College of orthopedic surgeon and partner at
Pharmacy, and she was more Western Orthopedics and Sports
recently recognized for her 15 Medicine in Grand Junction, Colo.,
years of service to WesternU. Dr. was struck by a vehicle in April
Gerald Harris Nguyen has served on the while bicycling on Colorado
Gerald Harris II, DO ’99, was College’s Admissions Committee National Monument. After eight
named a “2017 Top Doctor” in since her faculty appointment in days in a coma, four surgeries, and
Glendale, Ariz., where he is an 2002 and as chair of that months of physical therapy, he is
addiction medicine specialist with committee for the past six years. now walking and looks forward to
his own practice. He is a She maintains her clinical practice getting back on a bike. On July 14,
distinguished fellow of the and research affiliations at St. Mary his birthday, Community Hospital
American Society of Addiction Medical Center and Harbor-UCLA held a special blood drive; and
Medicine. Medical Center to mentor students, more than 100 family, friends, and
and facilitate and teach in the
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