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<DIV>Congratulations!!</DIV>
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<DIV>In a message dated 8/26/2010 9:14:34 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time,
bcoppola@nyit.edu writes:</DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal>Dear colleagues.<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>I hope all is well and that you’ve enjoyed the summer
season.<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>After a highly competitive process, thirteen fellows were
selected to join the ninth (9<SUP>th</SUP>!) class of TIPS fellows.
Please join me in welcoming this year’s group:<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><U>2010 -2011 Training in Policy Studies (TIPS)
Fellows<o:p></o:p></U></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><U><o:p><SPAN style="TEXT-DECORATION: none"> </SPAN></o:p></U></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><U>Kahtonna Allen, DO<o:p></o:p></U></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>Specialty: Internal Medicine<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>Botsford Hospital, Farmington Hills, MI<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>Graduated from: Philadelphia COM, Georgia
Campus<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><o:p> </o:p></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><U>Nicholas Avitabile, DO<o:p></o:p></U></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>Specialty: Emergency Medicine and Family Medicine
<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>St. Barnabas Hospital, Bronx, NY<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>Graduated from: Philadelphia, COM <o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><U>John Casey, DO, MA<o:p></o:p></U></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>Specialty: Emergency Medicine<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>Doctors Hospital, Columbus, OH <o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>Graduated from: Ohio University COM<o:p></o:p></P>
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<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal><U><o:p><SPAN style="TEXT-DECORATION: none"> </SPAN></o:p></U></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal><B><U>Ranjana Chaterji, DO, MS <o:p></o:p></U></B></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal>Specialty: General Surgery<o:p></o:p></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal>Graduated from: Philadelphia COM <o:p></o:p></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal><B><U>Julian Jakubowski, DO<o:p></o:p></U></B></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal>Specialty: Emergency Medicine<o:p></o:p></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal>St. Barnabas Hospital, Bronx, NY <o:p></o:p></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal>Graduated from: New York COM<o:p></o:p></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal><U><o:p><SPAN style="TEXT-DECORATION: none"> </SPAN></o:p></U></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal><B><U>Amal Kebede, DO<o:p></o:p></U></B></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal>Specialty: Internal Medicine<o:p></o:p></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal>The Reading Hospital and Medical Center, Reading, PA
<o:p></o:p></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal>Graduated from: Philadelphia COM<o:p></o:p></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal><B><U>Brookshield (Brook) Laurent, DO<o:p></o:p></U></B></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal>Specialty: Family Medicine <o:p></o:p></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal>Christiana Care Health System, Wilmington, DE<o:p></o:p></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal>Graduated from: UMDNJ – School of Osteopathic Medicine
<o:p></o:p></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal><U><o:p><SPAN style="TEXT-DECORATION: none"> </SPAN></o:p></U></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal><B><U>Melinda (Mindy) Marzolf, DO <o:p></o:p></U></B></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal>Specialty: Family Medicine<o:p></o:p></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal>Heritage Valley Health System, Beaver Falls, PA<o:p></o:p></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal>Graduated from: Philadelphia COM<o:p></o:p></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal><B><U>Anthony Rotella, DO<o:p></o:p></U></B></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal>Specialty: Family Medicine<o:p></o:p></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal>Aria Health, Langhorne, PA<o:p></o:p></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal>Graduated from: New York COM<o:p></o:p></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal><B><U>Shani Smith, DO, MBA<o:p></o:p></U></B></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal>Specialty: Emergency Medicine/Internal Medicine<o:p></o:p></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal>St. James Hospital, Olympia Fields, IL<o:p></o:p></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal>Graduated from: Philadelphia COM<o:p></o:p></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal><B><U>Young Song, DO<o:p></o:p></U></B></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal>Specialty: Urology<o:p></o:p></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal>Midwestern University, Olympia Fields, IL<o:p></o:p></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal>Graduated from: Chicago COM<o:p></o:p></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal><B><U>Amber Vogt, DO<o:p></o:p></U></B></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal>Specialty: Emergency Medicine<o:p></o:p></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal>Midwestern University, Olympia Fields, IL<o:p></o:p></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal>Graduated from: Kirksville COM<o:p></o:p></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal><B><U>Erica Waddington, DO, MA<o:p></o:p></U></B></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal>Specialty: Family Medicine<o:p></o:p></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal>Northeast Regional Medical Center, Kirksville,
MO<o:p></o:p></P>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in" class=MsoNormal>Graduated from: Kirksville, COM<o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>Thank you again for your continued support of the program;
as I’ve said before, we couldn’t do it without you. <o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>Nancy Cooper and I hope you’ll be able to drop by Booth
631, as well as join us at a get together at this year’s annual AOA conference
in San Francisco. Stay posted for details.<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>With warm regards.<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>Bet<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>Bette Coppola, M.Ed.<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>Coordinator of Health Policy Programs<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>New York College of Osteopathic Medicine<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>New York Institute of Technology<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>P 516.686.3922 <o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>F 516.686.3819<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>E <A title=mailto:bcoppola@nyit.edu href="mailto:bcoppola@nyit.edu"><SPAN style="COLOR: blue">bcoppola@nyit.edu</SPAN></A><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>TIPS web site: <A title=http://iris.nyit.edu/nycom/tips href="http://iris.nyit.edu/nycom/tips"><SPAN style="COLOR: blue">http://iris.nyit.edu/nycom/tips</SPAN></A><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></P></DIV><BR><BR>_______________________________________________<BR>Hlthpol
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