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Ryan Berger (Class of 2015) has created an app that turns your iPhone into a sophisticated AED detector, for emergencies that require a heart defibrillator.

Brett Thomas (Class of 2014) has added a Herbert W. Nickens Medical Student Scholarship to his list of honors.

Kristopher R. “Ryan” Shannon (Class of 2015) is one of only 40 students nationwide who received a 2012 Tylenol Future Care Scholarship.

Geami Britt (Class of 2015, pictured here) has been awarded a medical stipend from Jackson Hospital in Marianna. Britt is from Campbellton, not far from Marianna. College of Medicine faculty members who previously participated in the program are Chief of Surgery Vechai Arunakul, M.D. (PIMS ’98) of Chipola Surgical & Medical Specialties; Steven Spence, M.D. (PIMS ’95), of Internal Medicine Associates of Jackson Hospital; and family medicine physician Robin Albritton (M.D., ’05) of Chipola Surgical & Medical Specialties.

Katie Relihan (Class of 2013, Sarasota campus) participated in an October Graduate Medical Education Summit in Tampa, sponsored by U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor, State University System Chancellor Frank Brogan and USF Health CEO Stephen Klasko. Relihan was part of a panel discussion on "Why GME Reform Now? A Student Perspective." At that same summit, Senior Associate Dean Alma Littles, M.D., was on a panel with Brogan, among others.

Laura Davis (Class of 2013, Pensacola campus) wrote two articles in the fall issue of Florida Family Physician. In one, she interviewed classmates Emile Barreau and Mary Woods (both from the Fort Pierce campus), Zeena-Mae Bentinganan (Daytona Beach campus) and Jennifer Miller (Pensacola campus) about what they gained from the American Academy of Family Physicians National Conference. In the other, she discussed the FAFP Summer Forum – including the symposium led by Family Medicine Chair Daniel Van Durme, M.D., and Geriatrics Chair Kenneth Brummel-Smith, M.D.

Also pictured at the back of the magazine were Daytona Beach Regional Campus Dean Luckey Dunn, M.D., and Halifax Medical Center Chief Resident Tanya Anim (M.D., ’10).

These students from the Class of 2013 have been inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha National Honor Medical Society for 2012-2013: Mary-Margaret Allen, Monica Chatwal, Michele Edison, Zach Folzenlogen, Zachary Hale, Kimberly Hemphill, Jonathan Imran, Brittany Jackson, Richard Jones, Umar Karaman (pictured here), Stephen Lozier, Babak Missaghi, David Page, Katie Powell, Elisabeth Sappenfield, Luby Sidoff, Joshua Smith, Andrea Taylor and Claudia Zapata. They’ll be honored at a celebration in the spring.


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