CONFERRING OF DOCTORAL DEGREES IN MEDICINE STUART R ABINOWITZ, JD President
PARADE OF DOCTORAL DEGREE IN MEDICINE RECIPIENTS VERONICA CATANESE, MD; MBA Vice Dean and Dean for Academic Affairs
HOODING OF DOCTORAL DEGREE IN MEDICINE RECIPIENTS DAVID BATTINELLI, MD Dean for Medical Education
OATH DAVID BATTINELLI, MD Dean for Medical Education
CLOSING LAWRENCE G. SMITH, MD; MACP Dean
RECESSIONAL, the audience standing POMP AND CIRCUMSTANCE, NO. 1, SIR EDWARD ELGAR THE HOFSTRA QUINTET The audience is requested to remain in place until the academic procession has withdrawn. Immediately following commencement there will be a reception for graduates, guests, faculty, and members of the platform party at the Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine, North Campus.
Class of 2015 DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY LAQUETA K IESHA HUDSON, PHD Identification of Pigment Epithelium-Derived Factor as an Inflammatory Mediator in Metabolic Disorders and Autoimmune Diseases. Advisor: K EVIN TRACEY, MD
DOCTOR OF MEDICINE MAXINE RACHEL AMES, MD DAINA ARIEL BLITZ, MD ALEXANDER J. BLOOD, MD DANIEL J. BULANOWSKI, MD SHAYNA CARP, MD ALICE SHU-YU CHAU, MD CRISTINA RAE COSTALES, MD WANSHU DI, MD TRAVIS AUSTIN DOERING, MD CAROLINE W. FEINBERG, MD
GRACE FISLER, MD ALAN JEREMY GANDLER, MD EKJOT SINGH GREWAL, MD JUSTIN P. HENNEMAN, MD MATTHEW SVEN KATZ, MD BRIAN KOCH, MD ASAPH CJ LEVY, MD ROSS L. LITTAUER, MD JONATHAN ROSS MALLEN, MD FIORE MASTROIANNI, MD
ROBERT THOMAS METZLER, MD DANIEL JOSEPH OHNGEMACH, MD DAVID RENSHON, MD SAMANTHA MARILYN RUFF, MD SHAYNA Y. SANGUINETTI, MD LAUREN ROSE SCANLON, MD CHRISTINA SCELFO, MD NIKI SHETH, MD BIN QUAN YANG, MD 19