Georgian Fall/Winter 2021

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FALL/WINTER 2021

Thank You ALU M N I ES S E NTIAL WO R K E R S

AMA BAFFO E-BO N N I E ’10 Pediatric Resident, UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital, Oakland CA

ALLI S O N B ETO F WAR N E R ’0 1 Medical Oncologist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York NY

MAR I E-C LAI R E B R OWN ’77 Senior Counsel, District of Columbia Department of Health

KI M C HAVEZ ’07 Chief Critical Care Fellow/ Doctor, Cooper University Hospital, Camden NJ

“Ama is a pediatrician who has a special interest in treating children with sickle cell disease, having lost her own brother to the disease. She works to provide the best care to all of her patients, and she loves serving as a role model to her Black and Brown patients.” — Rebecca Missonis, George School Faculty

“At the peak of the spring cases in New York City, Allison volunteered as an attending physician on COVID inpatient wards and covering the ICU.” — Ari Betof ’98

“As legal counsel to the COVID Health and Medical Incident Management Team, Marie-Claire has been instrumental in the District’s operations, providing legal advice and helped develop the District’s COVID emergency legislation and issuances. I’m so proud to call her my mom!” — Paige Lispcome ’12

“Kim has worked tirelessly since the beginning of this pandemic to take care of her patients in critical care. She’s persisted and remained a steady force in the face of rising cases. What our healthcare professionals have done for us can never be understated. I’m proud to call her my sister.” — Melissa Chavez ’09

AN DY C H E N ’9 1 Captain and Emergency Coordinator, US Public Health Service

LEX DAR BY ’11 EMT, Springfield MA

“Andy works hard to coordinate all emergency support function activities for the Public Health Service for New York, New Jersey, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands.” — Andrea Scherer p’21

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“In the face of a crisis, he was deployed by FEMA to Brooklyn, NY at the height of the pandemic where he ultimately contracted COVID. Undaunted and fully recovered, Lex has stayed focused on the healthcare needs of his community, which includes

many of the most vulnerable members of society.” —Margo Garrison ’72, p’11


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