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CLASS OF 1971 Robert R. Speer, DO, Stone Harbor, NJ; Thomas J. Puskas, DO, Monument, CO; and Richard A. Renza, DO, Cape May Courthouse, NJ, report that they went on their annual ski trip to Vail, Colorado, in December 2011.

CLASS OF 1974 John T. Johnson, Sr., DO, Davenport, IA, was featured in the article “Pioneering Physician Keeps Hand in Medicine,” published in USA Today (February 27, 2012).

Clinical Global Impression Scale for Fatigue” published in the Journal of Psychiatric Research (January 9, 2012). Dr. Hassman is a member of the board of trustees of the Devereux Foundation. Thomas Renaldo, DO, Allentown, PA, of Lehigh Valley Physicians Group and LVHN Elder Care, and medical director of Phoebe Allentown Health Care Center, was appointed chief medical officer of Phoebe.

Richard G. Tucker, DO, Mount Laurel, NJ, has a solo practice in Mount Laurel and serves as clinical associate professor of OB/GYN, PCOM.

Richard J. Snow, DO, Columbus, OH, was named vice president of Clinical Effectiveness of OhioHealth. Dr. Snow has additionally been elected as an initial member of the Ohio Patient Centered Primary Care Coordinating Council, a 14-member panel that will coordinate medical home initiatives in the state.

CLASS OF 1979

CLASS OF 1984

Paul Keshishian, DO, Rivervale, NJ, was appointed township physician of Rochelle Park, New Jersey. In this capacity, he also serves as the physician for the school and volunteer ambulance corps.

Kenneth Heiles, DO, Harrogate, TN, was appointed associate dean for Graduate Medical Education at Lincoln Memorial University – DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine.

William B. Swallow, DO, Lewistown, PA, joined the medical staff at Lewistown Hospital’s Family Health Associates in Belleville.

CLASS OF 1987

CLASS OF 1981 H. Timothy Dombrowski, DO, Stratford, NJ, with the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey – School of Osteopathic Medicine’s Camden Saturday Health Clinic, was the recipient of the Spirit of Humanity Award presented by the American Osteopathic Foundation and AstraZeneca. Dr. Dombrowski was recently elected to the board of directors of the National Board of Osteopathic Medicine. James C. Ferraro, DO, Phoenix, AZ, serves as chairman of medicine at Banner Estrella Hospital. Frank Paolantonio, DO, York, PA, was named to the Physicians Advisory Board of the Susan G. Komen Foundation, Philadelphia affiliate.

CLASS OF 1982 Morey J. Menacker, DO, Mahwah, NJ, was appointed to the board of directors of QualCare, Inc., in Piscataway. Dr. Menacker practices at Forest Healthcare Associates and is a clinical professor of medicine at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey – School of Osteopathic Medicine.

CLASS OF 1983 Howard A. Hassman, DO, Boca Raton, FL, co-authored the article “Development of a

D. Todd Detar, DO, Johns Island, SC, was inducted into the Pottstown (Pennsylvania) High School Alumni Honor Roll. Thomas P. Marnejon, DO, Columbiana, OH, program director of the St. Elizabeth Health Center Internal Medical Residency program, was the recipient of the 2011 Master Teacher Award presented by the American College of Physicians.

Dean T. Filion, DO, Caldwell, NJ, celebrated his second Super Bowl win as a member of the medical staff of the New York Giants. Dr. Filion is the director of sports medicine at New Jersey Spine and Sports Medicine in Rutherford, New Jersey, and has served as a member of the New York Giants medical staff for the past 14 years.

CLASS OF 1992 Charles F. Gorey, DO, Pottstown, PA, had his article “Here’s Looking at You: Imaging Tests Are an Important Part of Your Health” published in the December 26, 2011, issue of Mercury. Dr. Gorey is a member of the Department of Family Medicine at Pottstown Memorial Medical Center.

CLASS OF 1994 Kirby J. Scott, IV, DO, Hagerstown, MD, joined the medical staff at Central ENT Consultants, PC.

CLASS OF 1995 John B. Bulger, DO, Danville, PA, was reelected to the board of trustees of the American College of Osteopathic Internists. Dr. Bulger is presently serving as president of the Association of Osteopathic Directors and Medical Educators. He is chief quality officer and director of the hospitalist service line and of osteopathic medical education at Geisinger Health Systems.

CLASS OF 1989

Kathleen E. Heer, DO, McColl, SC, joined the medical staff of Bladen County Hospital and Women’s Health Specialists in Elizabethtown.

Martin J. Wall, DO, Lancaster, PA, joined Holy Spirit Health System. Dr. Wall will practice at Dillsburg Family Health Center, Dillsburg, and Broad Street Family Health Center, Marysville.

Michael A. Kovalick, DO, Dallas, PA, was promoted to Luzerne County department director, community practice. Dr. Kovalick will provide leadership for five Geisinger primary care clinics in Luzerne County.

CLASS OF 1990

J. Garry Wrobleski, Jr., DO, Jefferson Township, PA, joined the medical staff at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Honesdale.

Andrew Cykiert, DO, Farmington Hills, MI, was elected president of the medical staff at Botsford Hospital.

CLASS OF 1996

Howard J. Sadinsky, DO, Woodbridge, CT, was the recipient of the Community Service Award presented by the Milford Chamber of Commerce. Dr. Sadinsky serves on the medical staff at Milford Pediatric Group.

Gregory W. Coppola, DO, Erie, PA, is a sports and integrative medicine specialist with Medical Associates of Erie. He also serves as clinical professor of sports medicine at the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine.

CLASS OF 1991

Theresa White McHugh, DO, Plymouth Meeting, PA, was appointed medical director of the Cancer Risk Assessment and Genetics Program at Main Line Health. Dr. McHugh is the principal investigator for several cancer genetics–related projects at Main Line Health.

Cynthia R. Fusco, DO, Yardley, PA, was featured in the article “Launching a Medical Career,” published in the Northeast Times INsider (February 22, 2012).

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