December 15, 2010

The following graduating students of the Class of 2010 Hahnemann Physician Assistant Program received the following awards at the Program’s Senior Celebration on Thursday, December 9, 2010, at the Mandell Theatre:

THE ELIZABETH PEABODY STOLBERG MEMORIAL AWARD  
 BRADLEY HAVEMAN-GOULD
“To a student who has demonstrated clinical and academic excellence in the Physician Assistant Program”.

THE BENJAMIN ESKIN MEMORIAL AWARD
 LEAH BROWN 
CARLY CHRISTEL
“To a student who has put forth exceptional effort, and demonstrated qualities of personal dedication and integrity”.

THE CORA LEE ALSTON MEMORIAL AWARD 
LAUREN EGEE
“To a student who has demonstrated personal integrity and commitment to underserved communities”.

PATRICIA ANN AUTH MEMORIAL AWARD   
COLIN DRAKE
“To a student who is in good academic standing, has demonstrated outstanding personal and professional growth, and whose life reflects the values of Drexel University Hahnemann Physician Assistant Program education.”

DAVID BUCK MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP AWARD
ROBERT DONOVAN
"To a student who has a true love of life, positive outlook despite adversity, fervence in every undertaking and ability to consistently produce beyond the minimum expected without complaints”.

TINA LOPOPOLO MEMORIAL ROTATION AWARD
JACLYN GRIESING
“To a student who demonstrates leadership, high character, deep concern for patients, values that reflect the mission of the program, and clinical excellence in rotations”.

THE WILBUR W. OAKS AND DAVID MAJOR PRECEPTORSHIP AWARD
KARI TROTSKY
“To a student who shows outstanding leadership, values that reflect the mission of the Program, commitment and service to the community, and general excellence”.

THE NATHANIEL ALSTON SERVICE AWARD
GARY CHILDS

The following Hahnemann Physician Assistant Clinical preceptors received awards for their service to the Program:

AWARD FOR TEACHING EXCELLENCE FOR CLINICAL ROTATIONS 
DAVID CLONEY, M.D.
In recognition of this exemplary preceptor’s positive impact upon the education value received by the physician assistant students and to honor his numerous contributions to students’ training.

AWARD FOR PHYSICIAN PRECEPTOR TEACHING EXCELLENCE FOR PRECEPTORSHIPS  
NILDA SOTO, M.D. 
MARIELA PEREZ, M.D.
In recognition of this exemplary preceptor’s positive impact upon the education value received by the physician assistant students and to honor his numerous contributions to students’ training.

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT PRECEPTOR OF THE YEAR AWARD
BRADFORD LEDZIAN, MHS, PA-C
In recognition of this exemplary preceptor’s positive impact upon the education value received by the physician assistant students and to honor his numerous contributions to students’ training.

P. JEAN DREW M.D. AWARD
FARRAH HOLMES, MHS, PA-C
In recognition of alumni who integrate the highest levels of caring and humanitarianism in their clinical practices.