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"Eat & Drink for Pink" sponsored by AMWA
AMA's Specialty Speed Dating
The Annual Infectious Diseases and Critical Care Symposium
CHH/JCESOM Tennis League
MUSOM Awards
New Faculty Members
University Surgical Associates and University Plastic Surgery invite you to meet our two new physicians
"Eat & Drink for Pink" sponsored by AMWA
Posted: October 3, 2008
"Eat & Drink for Pink" sponsored by AMWA
Monday, Oct. 13 5pm-close
Woody's Surfside Cafe (841 4th Ave, next door to Hibachi)
Please come out, eat and mingle or order carryout (781-5000) and help support Breast Cancer Awareness Month. A percentage of each meal goes towards the WV Breast & Cervical Cancer Screening Fund.
AMA's Specialty Speed Dating
Posted: October 3, 2008
AMA's Specialty Speed Dating
Tuesday, Oct 21 6-8 pm
John Marshall Room, MU Student Center
A chance for MUSOM students to talk to physicians in a variety of fields. From pediatrics to surgery, this is your chance to ask questions and gain insight on your future profession. Dinner will be provided and please RSVP by Oct 14 to hensley111@marshall.edu.
The Annual Infectious Diseases and Critical Care Symposium
Posted: September 29, 2008
Click the images below to view the brochure for The Annual Infectious Diseases and Critical Care Symposium
CHH/JCESOM Tennis League
Posted: September 22, 2008
ALL Employees, Doctors, Volunteers and Board Members"
We are interested in starting a CHH/JCESOM tennis league. This will be an indoor recreational league for doubles matches. The only costs involved would be an initial registration fee of $20 and court fees of $13/week with balls provided. All levels of players are welcome and encouraged to respond!!! More details will soon follow.
This will be a great way to meet new people and have fun. Please respond by email to Terry Watkins (teresa.watkins@chhi.org) by Sept. 25, 2008 if you are interested. We look forward to hearing from you.
MUSOM Awards
Posted: September 15, 2008
Faculty/Department Awards to Students
Academic Achievement Awards Year I Class of 2011
Jessica Brown,
Allison Chambers,
Shea Goodrich,
Nathan Hatfield,
Salmaan Jawaid,
Heidi Lewis,
Susan Lopata,
Nitisha Mulpuri,
Huong Pham,
Randall Shultz,
Adam Sweeney
Academic Achievement Awards Year II Class of 2010
Stephen Balevic,
Sarah Flaherty,
Nathan Hill,
John Maijub,
Andrea Orvik,
Jarrod Smith
Academic Achievement Awards Year I and II Class of 2010
James Doub,
Jason Hildebrand,
Ryan Morrison,
Katie Osley,
Marcus Terneus,
Coben Thorn, Mark Weisman
COMMUNITY SERVICE RECOGNITION AWARDS
Brittany Adams,
Michelle Beitzel,
Nathan Bexfield,
Jessica Brown,
Christopher Carey,
Danielle Carrol,
Megan Docherty,
Sarah Flaherty,
Ladawna Gievers,
Jessica Granger,
Beatrice Grasu,
Alice Hensley,
Jennifer Kayser,
Ryan Kerr,
Kara Kimberly,
Courtney Kiser,
Lisa Ladrach,
Michelle Marsich,
Tristan Meador,
Korey Mitchell,
Melissa Morton-Fishman,
James Mullins,
Mary Sale,
Jarrod Sheatsley,
Caryn Sorge,
Amy Spagnoli,
Megan Thomas,
Shreepada Tripathy,
B. Jesse Turley,
Smitha Vilasagar,
Ashley Warren,
Julie Wesp,
Kristin Withrow
Dr. G.G. Hunter Award/Department of Pathology
Coben Thorn,
Nathan Hill
Year II OSCE Performance Award
Sarah Churton,
James Doub,
Jason Hildebrand
Student Awards to Faculty
Class of 2011
Fall Professor – Dr. Sasha Zill
Fall Course- Gross Anatomy
Spring Professor-Dr. Mitch Berk
Spring Course- Histology
Class of 2010
Outstanding Fall Faculty- Dr. Thomas Rushton
Outstanding Fall Course- Pathology
Outstanding Spring Faculty- Dr. Paul Durst
Outstanding Spring Course- Pharmacology
Class of 2009
Best 3rd Year Clerkship- Pediatrics
Attending of the Year-Dr. Joe Evans
Obstetrics Resident of the Year- Dr. Aaron Scaife
Family Medicine Resident of the Year- Dr. Anita Sayre
Internal Medicine Resident of the Year- Dr. Jay Lakhani
Surgery Resident of the Year- Dr. Ben Moosavi
Pediatrics Resident of the Year- Dr. Jay Lakhani
AMSA Golden Apple Award
Dr. Paul Durst
New Faculty Members
Posted: September 11, 2008
We are pleased to announce the new faculty members to our institution:
Francis Le, MD - Cardiovascular Services
Marina Flaskas, MD - Cardiovascular Services
Parveen Nagra, MD - Family & Community Health
Lisa Reynolds, APRN - Internal Medicine
Fikadu Tekleyes, MD - Internal Medicine
Fadi Alkhankan, MD - Internal Medicine
Sarmad Chaudhry, MD - Internal Medicine
Jose-Mario Fontanilla, MD - Internal Medicine
Jo Gerges El Khoury, MD - Internal Medicine
Vikram Tarugu, MD - Internal Medicine
Frezghi Kebreab, MD - Internal Medicine
Mary Payne, MD - Neuroscience
Richard Coulon, Jr, MD - Neuroscience
Hasan Ercan, MD - Neuroscience
Yolanda Campbell, MD - Obstetrics & Gynecology
Mark Beck, PA-C - Orthopaedic Surgery
Alan Koester, MD - Orthopaedic Surgery
James Cox, DO - Orthopaedic Surgery
Douglas Tice, MD - Orthopaedic Surgery
Felix Cheung, MD - Orthopaedic Surgery
Stephen Wilson, MD - Surgery
Lawrence Wyner, MD - Surgery
Keith Pitzer, MD - Surgery
Farid Mozaffari, MD - Surgery
University Surgical Associates and University Plastic Surgery invite you to meet our two new physicians
Posted: August 22, 2008
University Surgical Associates and University Plastic Surgery invite you to meet our two new physicians, Dr. Keith Pitzer and Dr. Farid Mozaffari. Drs. Pitzer and Mozaffari joined Dr. Adel Faltaous on August 1, 2008, at our Huntington office located at 2561 Third Avenue. University Plastic Surgery provides a full array of plastic and reconstructive services.
During the month of September, University Plastic Surgery will be offering special discounted pricing for Botox treatments with Drs. Pitzer and Mozaffari for UP&S, Perot and MUJCE School of Medicine employees and their families. The treatments will be discounted from $50 - $250 off the usual cost (Actual Total Cost / discount varies depending on the actual treatment and amount of Botox needed for that specific treatment). The appointments and procedure will take less than thirty minutes. Also at discounted prices, will be the other skin care products offered in the office, including: Obagi, NIA24 and Youngblood Mineral Makeup.
To schedule an appointment or to inquire about the special pricing, please call 304.525.9131.
Let us help you look younger in thirty minutes!


