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1938: Joseph M. George Jr., of Las Vegas reports that he is 94 and doing well! W. Lehman Guyton of Cockeysville, Md., reports that he is living well and enjoying life at Broad-mead, his retirement community.

1943M: J. Emmett Queen of Tim-onium, Md., is 90 and feels great!
1943D: Luis M. Isales of Boca Raton, Fla., extends best wishes to his classmates from ’43D
1944: Herbert B. Copeland retired to Naples, Fla., and recently celebrated his 87th birthday. William W. Osborne of Savannah, Ga., is living it up in a Kidaway Island retirement village with four golf courses and four restaurants. He is joined by wife Elizabeth and brother Horace H. Osborne ’46.
1946: John C. Rawlins of Seaford, Del., is a proud alumnus and enjoying his retirement. He and wife June will celebrate their 64th wedding anniversary this August. Milton Reisch of Yonkers, N.Y., splits retirement living between Yonkers and Plantation, Fla.
1947: Jose G. Valderas of Keller, Tex., recently participated in a medical mission to Matamoros, Mexico. He remains very busy and finds life very rewarding with wife Roberta.

1951: S. Norman Sherry of Cambridge, Mass., is enjoying the pleasures of retirement with family in this “educational Mecca.”
1954: Robert H. Ellis of Fort Collins, Colo., is appreciative of receiving a copy of the University of Maryland School of Medicine: The First Two Centuries publication. Marshall A. Simpson of Columbus, Ga., reports that wife Barbara passed away on October 29, 2006.

1962: John A. Rupke of Grand Rapids, Mich., continues to serve as an alternate delegate to the Michigan State Medical Society after completing a term as caucus chairman for the organized medical staff section of the Heartland Caucus (eight states).
1963: Kenneth G. Magee of Dunwoody, Ga., retired from his pediatric practice, begun in 1971, on December 30, 2006. He and his wife Barby will continue to reside in their current residence in Dunwoody.
1965: Louis O. Olsen of Timonium, Md., recently retired after forty years of family practice and is spending his time with his wife Lenora and their three grandchildren. He enjoys doing volunteer work.
1966: Stuart Fine and wife Ellie have been in Philadelphia for 17 years, since Fine assumed the position of professor and chair of ophthalmology at the University of Pennsylvania. Daughter Karen has been married for 18 years to Tom Pranikoff, a pediatric surgeon at Wake Forest; together they have two children. Son Andy and his wife Laura reside in Boston where Andy is an instructor of pediatrics at Harvard Medical School/Children’s Hospital and Laura is in private practice of ophthalmology; they have two children, and all are doing well! Robert E. Leibowitz of Delanco, N.J., enjoys retirement at the poker table in Harrah’s Casino in Atlantic City. He and wife Diane also love spending time with their four grandchildren.
1968: Eugene Willis Jr. of Ellicott City, Md., retired from seeing patients in April 2004. Since then, he has served as a physician advisor for Utilization and Case Management at Howard County General Hospital.
1969: Joseph B. Esterson of Hollywood, Fla., received the 2007 George Paff Award for Excellence in Medical Education and the B.K. Simon Faculty Award for Excellence in Clinical Instruction for his work at the University of Miami School of Medicine. He is also the Director of Cardiology Training Programs at the Gordon Center for Research in Medical Education. David A. Wike of Boise, Idaho, and wife Carol are proud to announce the birth of their first grandchild in August 2006. The couple was awarded The 2006 Gordon Eastman Conservation Award for their work on behalf of the Idaho Fish and Game Conservatory as well as the Idaho Bird Observatory.

1971: Robert J. Neborsky of Del Mar, Calif., presented “Changing Character in Short Term Dynamic Psychotherapy” during a May 2006 conference at St. John’s College in Oxford, England.
1973: Murray A. Kalish of Baltimore reports that daughter Jennifer graduated AOA from Yale Medical School in May and has started her pediatric residency at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
1974: Dawn V. Obrecht of Steamboat Springs, Colo., continues her consulting practice involving alcoholism and addictions, and she deals with public health and medical-legal issues, as well as participating in volunteer medical missions.
1975: Edward L. Morris of Baltimore reports that he moved his office to Quarry Lake at Greenspring, and the view is breathtaking. He says he may never retire!
1976: Ira E. Hantman of Baltimore is president of the medical staff at Mercy Medical Center.
1978: Morris Funk of Coral Springs, Fla., reports that son Michael begins a cardiology fellowship at Mt. Sinai Medical Center in Miami after completing a year there as chief resident.
1979: Richard A. Lebow of Hunt Valley, Md., reports that he recently completed his 26th year at Union Memorial Hospital’s ER, while son Hunter has just finished his first year of pre-kindergarten at Gilman! G. S. Malouf and wife Grace of Bethesda, Md., have three children: Marc, Dena, and Stefanie.

1980: Kenneth A. Jurist of Bloomfield Hills, Mich., is a proud member of the research committee for the American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine and reviews manuscripts for the American Journal of Sports Medicine. He will also be an examiner for the ABOS Oral Board Part II.
1983: Mary I. Jumbelic of Syracuse, N.Y., announces that her oldest son celebrates his high school graduation. He will be attending RPI on a merit scholarship to study computer science and videogame design. Milton S. Sniadach of Englewood, Colo., participated with family on a dive trip to Cozumel, where he photographed an octopus, pufferfish, moray eel, and trunk fish and enjoyed a night dive.
1984: R. Matthew Reveille of Golden, Colo., was named one of Denver’s top doctors for 2006 by 5280 Magazine.
1985: Rudolph C. Cane of Phoenix is medical director for Cigna HealthCare. Victoria Mossman-Van Eendenburg of Bloomington, Minn., reports that her family is healthy and happy! Daughter Hannah enjoys high school, lacrosse, band, soccer, and friends. Husband John works for Northwest Airlines and spends his time playing soccer and racquetball.
1986: Carola Nesbitt of Third Lake, Ill., represented the class during the medical school’s bicentennial convocation in May. She was accompanied by mother, E. Anne Mattern, who represented her class of 1947. Chet. I. Wyman of Ellicott City, Md., is vice president for medical affairs at Frederick Memorial Healthcare System. He and wife Wendy enjoy spending time with seven-year-old son Michael and two-and-a-half year old twins Lana and Eric.
1988: Eugene T. Finan of Naples, Fla., is director of Naples MDVIP, the nation’s premier preventive health group.
1989: Jean Marie Naples has returned to the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health continuing the research work from a project in Ghana on urinary schistosomiasis and bladder cancer. She continues to be on disability from a serious auto accident in 2005.

1992: Virginia Powel Bay of Tulsa reports that her newly expanded children’s hospital is nearing completion. Daughters Lilly, age six, and Laurel, age three, are doing great.
1994: Paul M. Berger of Allentown, Pa., has joined a new practice with the Urologic Association of Allentown. Denise Parker Hawkins and husband Kevin of Studio City, Calif., announce the arrival of Eva, their second. Parker Hawkins practices at UCLA.
1995: Suman Mishra and husband Dinakar Golla, MD, of Pittsburgh are expecting their second child this summer.
1996: Chimene Liburd is enjoying practicing internal medicine in her Gambrills, Md. office, which she founded in 2005. Her family continues to grow with three children Maya, DJ, and Trent. Jeanette Nazarian of Catons-ville, Md., loves her time as a staff intensivist at Mercy and enjoys time with husband Doug and children Lila, age eight, and Grace, age five. Stephanie Silverman and husband Adam Garretson, MD, of Cambridge, Md., announce the birth of Asher Joseph Garretson, their first, on March 7. They work at Choptank Community Health System.
1999: Jonathan H. Griner has two children: Hya, age two; and Emma, born September 23, 2006.

2000: Joseph M. Herman of Baltimore currently practices radiation oncology at Johns Hopkins. Melissa H. Katz of Baltimore married Jordan Levine on November 5, 2006.
2001: Vikas Varma of West Hartford, Conn., is in a spine surgery fellowship following a sports medicine fellowship in 2006.
2002: Parham Jaberi of New Orleans has joined the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals Office of Public Health, serving as regional medical director for five parishes in Southeast Louisiana. Ceila E. Loughlin and husband Pete Leuchtmann of Apex, N.C., are expecting their first child. Loughlin is training in pediatrics and Leuchtmann, who completed radiology training at Maryland in 2004, enjoys a private radiology practice in Raleigh.
2003: Todd W. Flannery of Baltimore gathered in Annapolis, Md. to celebrate the near completion of residency and fellowships with classmates Karen M. Sutton, Jeffery T. Hobelman, John B. Jackson, Jason Custer, and Milford M. Merchant.
2004: Kimberly Owens Nalda and husband Ruben Nalda, ’03, of Belleville, Ill., are expecting their first this summer when Ruben begins an internal medicine residency. Corinne Sokolik Jackson and husband Mark of Chesapeake, Va., announce the birth of son Daniel on January 10, 2007. Sokolik Jackson is in the final year of an emergency medicine residency.
2006: Sandra K. Ruby of Westminster, Md., has begun a neurology residency after finishing up her internship at Mercy Medical Center.
Class Notes was compiled and written by Caitlin Dolan.
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