MGH Institute of Health Professions Department of Physician Assistant Studies PINNING CEREMONY August 21, 2020 5:30 – 7:00 p.m.
MGH Institute of Health Professions School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences Department of Physician Assistant Studies PINNING CEREMONY OPENING REMARKS Lisa K. Walker, MPAS, PA-C Program Director, Associate Professor KEYNOTE ADDRESS Fatima Cody Stanford, MD, MPH, MPA, FAAP, FACP, FAHA, FTOS Obesity Medicine Physician Scientist MGH, HMS PROGRAM AWARDS
Outsta nding Clinical Faculty Awa rd Janine Keever, MD
Outsta nding Faculty Awa rd Dominique Murphy, PA-C
Student Excellence in Leadership Award Madeline Marie Schuck
Student Excellence in Service Awa rd Lauren Elizabeth Hobbs
Capstone Awa rd
Nicole Isabel Love Noel Qatarneh
Prog ram Director's Award Jordyn E. Durkin
PI ALPHA INDUCTION Lisa K. Walker, MPAS, PA-C - Program Director, Associate Professor Lisa M. Waller, MMSc, PA-C - Director of Clinical Education, Instructor Daniel Lindorff Adelman Phuong Dinh "Katie" L. Mac
Hannah Carmel Nolan Adam Gray Raphael
STUDENT ADDRESS Mindy Butler, PA-S Master of Physician Assistant Studies Class of 2020 PINNING CEREMONY CLOSING REMARKS Lisa K. Walker, MPAS, PA-C Program Director, Associate Professor 1
Thomas Romano Madeline Marie Schuck
MASTER OF PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT STUDIES 2020 DEGREE CANDIDATES Daniel Lindorff Adelman
Timothy Loftus
Trisha Auduong
Nicole Isabel Love
Kelly Elizabeth Bianchi
Phuong Dinh L. Mac
Aletrius L. Booker
Anna Moser
Mariah Bundy
Briana Erin Murphy
Mindy Butler
Meagan Marie Murtagh
Daniela Elizabeth Carbajal
Hannah Carmel Nolan
Alyse Kathryn Churchill
Caitlyn Elizabeth O'Conor
Heather Cleveland
Victoria Pieta
Jesse T. Cox
Noel Qatarneh
Jodleen Shirley Doricent
Anthony N. Rafiti
Jordyn E. Durkin
Sadana Rangarao
Kerwin Kagahastian Ebilane
Adam Gray Raphael
Kristen Joyce Eng
Rachel Mae A. Resurreccion
David Jonathan Fraats
Thomas Romano
Colin P. Greenhill
Madeline Marie Schuck
Ladan Hakimjavadi
Emma R. Sullivan
Currin R. Hall
Stephanie Umamoto
Lauren Elizabeth Hobbs
Shawna Nicole Van Etten
Luisa Almogela Kruter
Eugene Wong
Chelsea Elizabeth Ming Yee Liu
Lionel J. Wright
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PROGRAM AWARDS Outstanding Clinical Faculty Award 2020 Recipient: Janine Keever, MD
This award honors a distinguished clinical preceptor who demonstrates excellence in bedside teaching and in supporting PA students’ growth and development in the clinical setting in the following ways: 1. Creates a welcoming and challenging environment for learning, 2. Engages in direct and honest communication including effective use of praise and constructive criticism, 3. Models compassionate patient- and family-centered care and 4. Tailors the learning experience to meet the program’s and students’ individual needs
Outstanding Faculty Award
2020 Recipient: Dominique Murphy, PA-C This award honors a distinguished faculty member who demonstrates excellence in classroom teaching and in supporting PA students’ growth and development in the didactic setting in the following ways: 1. Expresses enthusiasm for their topic, 2. Fosters an atmosphere of respect for team learning and individual inquiry, 3. Creates a classroom environment that welcomes the expression of diverse viewpoints and 4. Models compassionate patient- and family-centered care.
Student Excellence in Leadership Award 2020 Recipient: Madeline Marie Schuck
This award honors a student graduating from the PA Program who has been identified by peers and faculty as demonstrating outstanding leadership during their time in the program in the following ways: 1. 2. 3. 4.
Fosters a positive environment both in and outside of the classroom, Demonstrates supportive, responsive relationships with peers, Responds to and manages conflict effectively, Seeks to improve the program through effective communication with program leadership and 5. Promotes and engages in activities that enhance the student experience.
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Student Excellence in Service Award
2020 Recipient: Lauren Elizabeth Hobbs This award honors a student graduating from the PA Program who has been identified by peers and faculty as demonstrating an outstanding commitment to service in the following ways: 1. Active participation in multiple IHP and outside service initiatives OR piloted a new initiative that benefits the program and the Institute, 2. Made significant contributions in their service work and 3. Positively represented the PA profession and the IHP through their interactions with peers and community service organizations.
Capstone Award
2020 Recipients: Nicole Isabel Love and Noel Qatarneh This award honors a student graduating from the PA Program who has been identified by the faculty as having the best overall Capstone Project.
Program Director’s Award
2020 Recipient: Jordyn E. Durkin The Program Director, in consultation with program faculty, selects a candidate for this award to recognize outstanding student contributions to the program, the class, and/or the community.
Pi Alpha Induction-National Physician Assistant H onor Society Pi Alpha is the national Physician Assistant honor society organized for the promotion and recognition of PA students, graduates, faculty and others who have made significant contributions to the discipline. Membership signifies inductees’ significant academic achievement and honors them for their leadership, research, community/professional service and other related activities, as well as a high standard of character and conduct. Daniel Lindorff Adelman Phuong Dinh "Katie" L. Mac Hannah Carmel Nolan Adam Gray Raphael Thomas Romano Madeline Marie Schuck
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