Benefac<strong>to</strong>r Spring 2008Nicole L. Grieve, Class <strong>of</strong>2005, <strong>of</strong> Rochester, Minn.,spent a great deal <strong>of</strong> 2007traveling. She spent a monthin Scottsdale, Ariz., workingat Mayo Hospital. She spentMarch in Africa, starting witha 10-day climb <strong>of</strong> Kilimanjaro,with the remainder <strong>of</strong> the month in Malawiworking at a mission hospital. During the summer,Nicole got back in<strong>to</strong> cycling and visiting familymembers before attending a medical conferencein Hawaii.D. Ryan Fish, Class <strong>of</strong> 2006,<strong>of</strong> Indianapolis, Ind., and hiswife, Stephenie, are pleased<strong>to</strong> share a pho<strong>to</strong> <strong>of</strong> their son,Charlie, on his first birthday.Gerard J. “Joey” Oakley, Class <strong>of</strong> 2006, receivedthe Leadership Development Award from theCollege <strong>of</strong> American Pathologists Foundation.Chris<strong>to</strong>pher W. Russell, Class <strong>of</strong> 2006, has beennamed the department <strong>of</strong> emergency medicine’schief resident at New York Methodist Hospitalin Brooklyn, New York.For upcoming class notes, clip and return <strong>to</strong> Linda S. Holmes, 1600 Medical Center Drive,Hunting<strong>to</strong>n, WV 25701 or email your information <strong>to</strong> holmes@marshall.edu or complete theform on the alumni webpage at http://musom.marshall.edu/alumni/wgowy.shtmlNameAddress<strong>School</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Medicine</strong> Class YearEmail Address Phone CellName <strong>of</strong> SpouseChildrenPractice/EmployerAddressPhoneTell us what is happening in your life:
<strong>School</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Medicine</strong>Class NotesAaron Lambert, MS-4, receives one <strong>of</strong> nine AmericanMedical Student Association Paul AmbrosePolitical Leadership Institute ScholarshipsWe are extremely pleased <strong>to</strong> announcethat Mr. Aaron Lambert, Class <strong>of</strong> 2008,was accepted <strong>to</strong> receive a scholarship<strong>to</strong> the American Medical Student AssociationPaul Ambrose Political Leadership Institutethat <strong>to</strong>ok September 29 - Oc<strong>to</strong>ber 1, 2007. Mr.Lambert received one <strong>of</strong> the nine scholarships<strong>to</strong> which all medical students in good standingacross the nation could apply. This Institute isnamed in memory <strong>of</strong> Dr. Paul Ambrose (MarshallUniversity <strong>School</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Medicine</strong>, Class <strong>of</strong> 1995),for whom it was a mission <strong>to</strong> improve the healthcare <strong>of</strong> our nation by working relentlessly withissues such as immunizations, healthy lifestyles,medical school courses and racial and ethnicdisparities in health care. Dr. Ambrose was aformer AMSA legislative affairs direc<strong>to</strong>r wholost his life in the Sept. 11, 2001, tragedy. AtMUSOM Alumni T-shirt and Sweatshirt SaleThe Marshall University <strong>Joan</strong> C. <strong>Edwards</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Medicine</strong> Class <strong>of</strong>2008 is selling MUSOM Alumni t-shirts and sweatshirts <strong>to</strong> raise money<strong>to</strong> fund an endowment for an annual lecture series entitled the Class <strong>of</strong>2008 Pediatric Neurological Disorder Lecture. These annual lectures willbe open <strong>to</strong> students, faculty and alumni. This emphasis was selected froma number <strong>of</strong> possibilities because several members <strong>of</strong> the Class <strong>of</strong> 2008have family members affected by these types <strong>of</strong> medical problems.ORDER INFORMATION • DEADLINE FOR ORDERING IS JUNE 30, 2008NAMEEMAILSHIP TO:PHONEthe time <strong>of</strong> his death, he was working as a seniorclinical adviser with the Office <strong>of</strong> the SurgeonGeneral. He was headed <strong>to</strong> Los Angeles fora conference on adolescent obesity when hisplane, American Airlines flight 77, was forced<strong>to</strong> crash in<strong>to</strong> the Pentagon. The Paul AmbrosePolitical Leadership Institute is designed <strong>to</strong>educate medical students as <strong>to</strong>morrow’s leadersby teaching them the skills <strong>to</strong> engage and changehealth policy in Washing<strong>to</strong>n and at home. It hasbeen said that, in Paul, the nation lost an up andcoming leader in health care. Marshall University<strong>Joan</strong> C. <strong>Edwards</strong> SOM is honored <strong>to</strong> report thathis legacy <strong>of</strong> devotion <strong>to</strong> healthcare continues<strong>to</strong> influence our students. For more informationabout this Institute, please see http://www.amsa.org/legislativecenter/pli.cfm.STYLE #1Greenletteringon whiteshirt➤MARSHALL MEDICINEALUMARSHALL MEDICINENIALUNI➤STYLE #2Whiteletteringon kellygreen shirtYOUR ORDER | SIZES: S, M, L, XL, XXLPRODUCT SIZES STYLE # QUANTITY PRICEShort Sleeved Tee $12Long Sleeved Tee $20Hooded Sweatshirt $30SUBTOTALSHIPPING COSTS: $6.00 for the first item$1.00 for each additional itemShipping costs applicable if shirts are NOTgoing <strong>to</strong> be picked up at the MUSOM.TOTAL DUESTYLE #3Greenletteringon ashgray shirt➤MARSHALL MEDICINEALUNITo order, return this form with a checkmade payable <strong>to</strong> MUSOM Class <strong>of</strong> 2008<strong>to</strong> the following address: MU MedicalCenter, 1600 Medical Center Drive,Hunting<strong>to</strong>n, WV 25701, Attn: LindaHolmes/Class <strong>of</strong> 2008 Alumni Sales.Also, you can order by emailing ChrisAdams (adams111@marshall.edu) orRob Gabordi (gabordi1@marshall.edu).