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1944: Warren Brill of Chevy Chase, Md., is clinical professor of medicine emeritus at George Washington University School of Medicine. He teaches a course “Observed History and Physical Examination.” Sarah Morrow of Raleigh, N.C., has enjoyed travel to Alaska, Scotland, Iceland, and Canada since retiring as medical director of Electronic Data Systems—the state’s Medicaid contractor.
1945: Robert F. Byrne of Wichita, Kans., continues to attend medical symposia at the YMCA since retiring in 2002.
1946: John C. Rawlins of Seaford, Del., was inducted into the medical hall of fame of Nanticoke Memorial Hospital.
1947: William H. Stenstrom of Leaburg, Ore., enjoys retirement but misses his patients.
1948: Clark A. Whitehorn says he is now enjoying “the slow lane” in Panama City, Fla.
1950: Louis and Virginia Reynaud of Highlands, N.C., remain active, hiking daily and are involved in other activities in their mountain community. Harriet H. Wooten of Greenville, N.C., reports that her recent move to an independent living apartment in a retirement home has stimulated her interest in an organization entitled Compassion and Choices, which promotes the principle of patient-directed dying and calls for legalized aid in dying for the terminally ill.
1952: Timothy Baker of Baltimore conducted a study of seat belt use on the U.S./Mexican border to follow-up the goal of reducing motor vehicle fatalities as set in “Healthy Border 2010.” C. E. Graybeal of Milford, Del., sadly reports that wife Ruth died on September 13, 2006, after a long illness with a Parkinsons-like disease. Richard A. Sindler of Towson, Md., continues to operate his antique shop located on Antique Row in Baltimore as well as doing whole-body CT part time in Rockville. Bryan P. Warren of Saint Marys, Ga., received the exemplary psychiatrist award in 2006 from the National Alliance for Mental Illness.
1955: Murray M. Kappelman of Baltimore is editor-in-chief of a behavioral & developmental pediatric textbook on e-medicine.com.
1956: Virgil R. Hooper of Rockhill, S.C., reports that his disability from a traumatic stroke (a bicycle accident) in September 1988 persists as a central pain syndrome, which has no effective treatment.
1957: Sebastian J. Gallo of Wethersfield, Conn., is in his seventh year of retirement and enjoys travel, gardening, and many volunteer activities. Eleven grandchildren, all living nearby, also keep him very busy. Howard S. Siegel of Shaker Heights, Ohio, was featured in the December 2005 issue of Ophthalmology Times. The “After Hours” article featured Siegel’s ballroom dancing with wife Judith.
1958: Harvey L. Friedlander and wife Lynn of Calabasas, Calif., continue to travel and last summer participated in their 32nd cruise. William J. Hicken of Timonium, Md., continues practicing full time. He has served on the medical staff at St. Agnes Hospital for 41 years and for 35 of these years as chairman of the department of pathology.
1960: Jerome Ross of Baltimore continues working two and a half days each week and teaching at Maryland and at the Wilmer Eye Institute of Johns Hopkins. Emanuel H. Silverstein of Pikesville, Md., reports that his dermatology practice is limited to four mornings each week. He enjoys living in Florida during the winter. Merrill T. Syphus of St. George, Utah, continues to practice in his home town and isn’t yet ready to retire. Michael S. Tenner, a radiologist in Teaneck, N.J., was listed in Top Doctors in the U.S.A.
1962: Stephen H. Kaufman of Lauderdale-by-the Sea, Fla., continues doing Locums which he started some 15 years ago. Ted Patterson and wife Sylvia of Timonium, Md., sadly report the passing of daughter Gina in September.
1963: Michael G. Hayes of Baltimore reports that he is still working full time in addictions and is enjoying it! Manfred Joeres of Olympia, Wash., works two days each week, is boating and traveling for recreation, and is learning Spanish. Edward C. Werner of Washington, D.C., says he’s looking forward to the 45th reunion in 2008. He and wife Georgia spent three weeks in Greece last spring followed by two weeks in Bermuda. Werner reports that classmate Chris Tountas recently stayed with them during a hand meeting in Washington.
1964: Edgar V. McGinley is living in Amelia Island, Fla., and Dorset, Vt. He reports that he recently communicated with classmates Brad Baker and Don Wood who are also happy and doing well.
1965: Ronald Goldner of Baltimore is clinical professor of dermatology and assistant director of the dermatology residency program at Maryland. He continues operating a private practice through Maryland’s clinic. Carlos R. Mendez-Bryan of San Juan, P.R., reports that he remarried in 2003 to Carmen A. Waldonado, a high school classmate and also a widow. Ann Robinson Wilke of Advance, N.C., was in Baltimore last summer and was able to visit with classmate Alice Heisler, resident Bernie Karpers, ’62, and mentors Bob Singleton, ’53 and professor Y.C. Lee, MD.
1966: C. Downey Price of Conroe, Tex., received the outstanding humanitarian award by the American Academy of Ophthalmology at its annual meeting last November. Price has established eye clinics and surgery centers in five countries to provide care to the under- served. Alfred A. Serritella of Chesterfield, Mo., sadly reports that wife Mary died on September 10, 2006, of complications from ovarian cancer.
1967: Gerard D. Dobrzycki of Lutherville, Md., is a member of the Baltimore County Board of Health. Stuart H. Lessans of Rockville, Md., is enjoying retirement. He is busy with his five-year-old twins Matthew and Faye who have started kindergarten. David S. McHold of Annapolis, Md., retired for the second time after five years of locum tenens.
1968: Gerald Feldman of Pikesville, Md., reports that he is a father of four and grandfather of ten. Kirk A. Keegan retired from practice at the University of California, Irvine and relocated to Arden, N.C.
1969: Michael E. McCutcheon of Albuquerque, N.M., an orthopaedic spine surgeon, retired in January 2006 and enjoys flying his Cirrus and restoring old cars. Polly B. Roberts of Cockeysville, Md., is pursuing environmental studies at Johns Hopkins University while mostly retired but still doing contractual work with the Baltimore County Department of Health.
1970: Gregory T. Sobczak of Muskegon, Mich., is retired, due at least partially to an accident.
1972: Bradley J. Bradford of Delray Beach, Fla., operates Pediatrics by the Sea, and South Florida Breast Feeding Center. Nelson Hendler of Stevenson, Md., reports that his website www.MensanaDiagnostics.com includes a test to validate pain complaints and a second test to provide correct diasgnosis. This is a result of his published works showing that pain patients are mis-diagnosed 40 to 71% of the time. He adds that many insurance companies and self-insured companies are using the tests.
1974: Thomas C. Doerner of Los Angeles reports that he has two more grandchildren.
1975: Kenneth V. Iserson of Tucson reports that the seventh edition of Iserson’s Getting into a Residency was published in July 2006.
1976: Ira Hantman of Baltimore is president of the medical staff at Mercy Medical Center.
1977: Paul A. Offit of Bala Cynwyd, Pa., received The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Gold Medal for his part in developing a new rotavirus vaccine. Offit was one of three physicians at the hospital to receive the honor. RotaTeq is the only vaccine available in America for use against rotavirus gastroenteritis, a common childhood illness that is the single largest infectious disease killer of infants and young children worldwide.
1977: Martin I. Herman of Cordova, Tenn., is looking forward to retirement. His last child graduates in May and is contemplating medical school or graduate school. He and wife E. Lynette have two married children but no grandchildren as of yet; they remain hopeful. Herman is looking forward to seeing everyone at the 30th reunion in May.
1978: Philip Ades of Shelburne, Vt., received the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation’s award of excellence last September. He is professor of medicine and director of cardiac rehabilitation and preventive cardiology at the University of Vermont College of Medicine and Fletcher Allen Health Care.
1979: Bruce D. Behounek is senior global medical director of global medical affairs (cardio vascular) for Schering-Plough in Kenilworth, N.J. He and wife Diane live with their two sons, ages 19 and 16, in Yardley, Pa. Jeffrey Gaber of Baltimore practices internal medicine in the city as well as in Pikesville and is an assistant professor at Mercy Medical Center. Jan Hoffman of Wichita, Kans., is chief of the department of endocrinology at the Wichita Clinic. Kristen Zarfos of Deep River, Conn., is director of the comprehensive breast center at St. Francis Medical Center where she continues to practice and holds the title of assistant professor of surgery for the University of Connecticut School of Medicine.
1980: James C. King Jr., and wife Rita, ’85, of Columbia, Md., have twin children in college and a son in high school. King is leading an effort to use a school-based influenza program to make an impact on communities. Paul Whittaker of Gig Harbor, Wash., reports that daughter Lisa is serving in Balad, Iraq, for the year as an Army ordnance officer.
1982: Harry S. Strothers of Roswell, Ga., is a professor at Morehouse School of Medicine and medical director for GA Enhanced Care which provides core managment for 48,000 Medicaid recipients.
1983: George M. Boyer of Woodbine, Md., is an officer for the Trustees of the Endowment of the University of Maryland, Inc. Milton S. Sniadach Jr., of Englewood, Colo., reports that he and his three children became certified and advanced-certified in SCUBA last summer in Key Largo. His oldest, Amanda, recently graduated from high school and is taking a year off to work and save for college.
1984: Donald Beckstead of Hollidaysburg, Pa., is program director of the Altoona Family Physicians Residency Program which recently celebrated its 30th anniversary. Beckstead and wife Sharon have two children, ages 17 and 13. Katherine Tobin, husband Rich, plus daughters Kaitrin and Bridget say “Aloha” from Honolulu where they have been living for the past few years. The girls are doing well in middle school, and Tobin’s work with Virtual Radiologic Corporation is going well. She and Rich are enjoying new foods and sunsets!
1985: Michael J. Hollowell of Sewell, N.J., is chair of radiology at Drexel University College of Medicine. He continues to cycle, most recently on the island of Crete. Jay K. Kolls of Sewickley, Pa., received a $12.8 million SCCOR grant from NIH to study chronic lung disease in adults and children.
1986: Lisa A. Scheinin of Redondo Beach, Calif., reports that during the past year she has traveled to Guyana, Guatemala, and Nicaragua as well as her annual pilgrimage to her favorite place—Japan. In Japan, she rode her 1,100th roller coaster and found two parks unknown to westerners.
1987: Charles P. Fitch and wife Ruth of Clarksville, Tenn., report that their twin daughters are spending their high school junior years in Europe, one in Spain and the other in Italy.
1989: Brian J. Eastridge of San Antonio is chief of trauma and surgical critical care at Brooke Army Medical Center. He is a colonel in the U.S. Army, and he and wife Maggie announced the birth of Tyler Isabella on December 19, 2005. Jean M. Naples of West Haverstraw, N.Y., plans to return to her research work at Johns Hopkins School of Public Health soon. This follows a horrible automobile accident in October 2005.
1990: Michael Rauser of Loma Linda, Calif., is residency program director for the Loma Linda University Department of Ophthalmology. His program was recently reaccredited for four years by the ACGME. Paul E. Shuster and wife Arleen live in Hagerstown, Md., with sons Ben, age 13, and Adam, age 11. Shuster is a partner in a pediatric group practice, and he plays piano in a jazz trio at restaurants around town.
1991: Marjorie K. Warden of Woodstock, Md., is working with Physician Eye Care & Laser Center in Baltimore, Columbia, and Ellicott City.
1992: Donna S. Hanes of Kensington, Md., is an associate professor in the division of nephrology and clerkship director for internal medicine at Maryland. Her son Christopher is eight years old.
1994: Amy S. Church and husband Robert of Stockton, N.J., announce the arrival of Erin Elizabeth on December 14, 2005. Church is director of medical education for the department of emergency medicine at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Brunswick. Denise Parker Hawkins and husband Kevin of Studio City, Calif., welcomed Eva Grace, their second, on July 2, 2006. Jason Kaplan of Lutherville, Md., is a vitreo-retinal surgeon at the National Retina Institute in Towson. He and wife Stephi have two daughters, Jordan, age four, and Charlotte who is six-months old. Beth Murinson of Baltimore reports that daughter Rachel was born last May and was welcomed by her five year-old brother. Murinson is serving as neurology clerkship co-director at Johns Hopkins.
1996: Christian D. Bounds and wife Marybeth of Salisbury, Md., are expecting their third child soon. Maureen G. Burdett and husband Chris Summers are living in Gaffney, S.C., and announce the birth of daughter Grace on August 21, 2006. She joins brothers Matt, age, five, and Jake, age three. Luis Llerena of York, Pa., is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He, wife June and their two children enjoy living in York. Cheryl Lohman and husband Mike of Germantown, Md., welcomed daughter Julia, their second, on September 12, 2006. Julia was delivered by Aliya Poshni, ’97. Lohman works part time in family practice.
1997: Theresa Berry and husband Paul of Atlanta recently adopted twin newborn boys and have an eight year-old son. Berry is medical director of the Emory Physicians Assistant Program and educational director of resident education for the Emory Family Medicine Residency. Elizabeth Campbell of West Harrison, Ind., is looking forward to the tenth reunion in spring. She’ll be joined by husband Ed and their son Rafe. Jennifer Larson of S. Hamilton, Mass., recently joined the practice of Danvers Family Doctors. Husband Scott is attending the nearby Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. Daughter Carrie, age five, and son Drew, age three, enjoy New England but still like crabs more than lobster. Y. Pritham Raj and wife Katelyn announce the birth of Supriya, their second, on Easter Sunday 2006. The family is adjusting to life in Portland, Ore., where Raj has taken an academic position in medicine and psychiatry at Oregon Health and Science University. Carol Swanson and husband John Cox, ’98, of Tampa, Fla., welcomed Julia, their second, into the world in 2005. Cox has opened a private practice after completing a fellowship in breast surgical oncology.
1998: Herlene Chatha and Kevin Reed of Kensington, Md., announce the addition of Ajay Chatha Reed, their third, on June 14, 2006. Alexander M. Chudnovsky and wife Audrey of Clarksville, Md., announce the birth of Joseph Alexander on May 7, 2006. Jessie M. Gaeta and husband Frank of Brookline, Mass., welcomed Claire Elizabeth, their first, on October 19, 2006. Ryokei K. Imai and wife Cathy of La Palma, Calif., enjoy spending time with their two sons Brandon, age three, and Ryan, age one. Otha Myles of Ellicott City, Md., is assistant chief for the department of epidemiology and threat assessment in the division of retro virology at Walter Reed Army Institute for Research in Rockville. He would love to hear from classmates in the area. Lisa Steinberg LaBorwit and Scott LaBorwit, ’94, of Clarksville, Md., have three sons and a daughter, following the recent arrival of son Drew. Kenneth A. Widom of Danville, Pa., since 2004 has been working at Greisinger Medical Center in trauma and general surgery.
1999: James Medina is partner of Lancaster Emergency Associates, and enjoys living in this Pennsylvania city with wife Stacie and sons Christian and Adrian. Mallory Williams is a fellow in surgical critical care at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He lives in Canton, Mass., with wife Pat and daughters Shelby, Maya, and Zoe.
2000: Shelleye-Anne Bailey of Brooklyn, N.Y., is a pediatrics attending at Kings County Hospital. She has an affiliation with the SUNY Downstate Pediatric Residency Program, and for the past two years has been working in a family care center treating HIV-exposed and infected children. Tammy Burgunder of Owings Mills, Md., is looking forward to the bicentennial celebration in spring! Stacy D. Garrett-Ray of Reisterstown, Md., received the 2006 American Academy of Family Physician Foundation’s Pfizer Teacher Development Award. The award was presented for scholastic achievement, leadership qualities, and dedication to family medicine. Garrett-Ray teaches part time in Maryland’s department of family medicine. Christopher M. Marano and wife Nicole of Towson, Md., announce the birth of Sophie Anna on July 10, 2006.
2001: Darren Feldman of New York City is in the second year of a three-year fellowship in medical oncology and hematology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. J. Gregory Hobelmann and wife Elizabeth live in Lutherville, Md., with daughters Anna, age four, and Caroline, age two. Hobelmann works primarily with Pain Medicine Specialists and occasionally anesthetizes patients at Johns Hopkins.
2002: Scott Katzen of Baltimore is serving a fellowship in cardiology at Maryland. He and wife Jodi celebrated the birth of Andrew Ryan on April 9, 2006. Roderick Kreisberg of Washington, D.C., is undertaking GI fellowship training at Maryland. He recently spoke with Rick Desi who is in year two of GI fellowship training at Georgetown.
2003: Thomas C. Dean at Virginia Mason in Seattle has decided to change specialties from surgery to anesthesiology. Both Todd and Allison (’04) Hobelmann complete training in June and are looking for full-time employment in Baltimore. Jennifer Kitchen married Paul Lee in May 2005 and gave birth to Alexander Yoonseo on March 19, 2006. She is on the faculty at the University of Pennsylvania and is in private practice (IM) in Newton, Pa. Richard A. Tempel of Baltimore is an EM physician at Saint Joseph Medical Center, after graduating as chief resident from the EM program at Duke University.
2004: Chris Hydorn and wife Jennifer of Columbia, S.C., welcomed Thomas Sladen on February 21, 2005, their first. Hydorn is completing an orthopaedic surgery residency.
2005: Diana Rickard and Howard Jen of Santa Monica, Calif., are engaged to be married.
2006: Mark Domanski of Galveston, Tex., enjoys his free moments from training by sailing on Galveston Bay. Rachel E. Garvin is enjoying her intern year and loving Loveland, Ohio!
Stephen C. Schimpff, MD, of Columbia, Md., reports that his book The Future of Medicine—Megatrends that will Improve Your Healthcare will be published soon. He and wife Carol were recently visited at their West Virginia cabin by their two grandsons.
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