May 9, 2024 1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
MGH Institute of Health Professions School of Healthcare Leadership AWARDS AND RECOGNITION CEREMONY
School of Healthcare Leadership
AWARDS AND RECOGNITION CEREMONY
Program Remarks & Recognitions
Department of Health System Leadership and Innovation
Healthcare Data-Analytics
Dr. Shuhan He Program Director
Healthcare Administration
Dr. LaToya Trowers-Bell Program Director
Department of Health Professions Education
Dr. Roger Edwards Department Chair
2 MGH Institute of Health Professions
School of Healthcare Leadership 2024 DEGREE CANDIDATES
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN HEALTH PROFESSIONS EDUCATION
Egide Abahuje
Research Mentor: Claudia Rosu, MD, PhD
Dissertation: Exploring Resident’s Physiological Stress and its Relationship with Surgeons’ Leadership Skills in the Workplace
Reem J. Alansari
Research Mentor: Janice Palaganas, PhD
Dissertation: Feedback Provider Dilemmas for Health Professions Education
Sateesh Babu Arja
Research Mentor: Anne W. Thompson, PT, EdD
Dissertation: Impact of Accreditation on Continuous Quality Improvement Process of Undergraduate Medical Education Programs
Anthony Earl Kinney
Research Mentor: Anne W. Thompson, PT, EdD
Dissertation: Digital Recordings of Standardized Patient Encounters as a Teaching Tool in Health Professions Education
Melissa L. Morris
Research Mentor: Janice Palaganas, PhD
Dissertation: Virtual Realities and Health Profession Education
Mohammad M. Mousavian
Research Mentor: Anshul Kumar, PhD
Dissertation: Trainee Education in Gender-Affirming Care
Rachel T. Pittmann
Research Mentor: Anne W. Thompson, PT, EdD
Dissertation: Advancing Best Practices in Telehealth Etiquette: Development of a Validated Competency Tool for Health Professionals
Peter Lewis Stallo
Research Mentor: Suzan Kardong-Edgren, PhD
Dissertation: Virtual Reality in Healthcare Training Curricula: Facilitators and Barriers to Adoption and Evaluating the Difficulties of Cybersickness
Anne Herx-Weaver
Research Mentor: Janice Palaganas, PhD
Dissertation: Communication, Teamwork, and the Role of Simulation in Doctor/Nurse
Collaborative Practice: A Coordinated Approach to Patient Safety
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Master of Science in Health Professions Education
Natasha Susana Afonso
Minyang Chow
Ali Drigo
Jodi F. Freeman
Timothy Michael Friedmann
Michael R. Hernandez
Sharouk Khanjar
Janelle Symone Lambert
Joseph C. L'Huillier
Steven Lichtenberg
Sara Maaz
Nima Maghami
Ayman Mohamed Awad Mohamed
Sawsan Obeidat
Sadek Obeidat
Britlyn Deborah Orgill
Billie J. Paschal
Abdullah Mohammadsaud Sakkat
Ira Siyang Sun
Charlotte Abishai Taylor-Drigo
Shellon Thomas
Carla Todaro
Man Piu Wong
Master of Health Administration
Robert Abookire
Grace Ann Callahan
Sokuntheary Chhan
Samantha Nicole Ho
Laurie L. Koniszewski
Clauden Louis
Master of Science in Healthcare Data Analytics
WecJeannie Stephane Emmanuel
Reese Joy Fields Green
Hiromi Hiroyama
Imane Krourou
Hailey M. Hanrahan
Brianna Ruth Mari
Kevin J. Schell
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