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Class Notes
Evan Weisman 63M 70MR
1950s
Harper Gaston 55M 61MR
recently self-published A
Heritage Lived Up To & Beyond,
a collection of stories
told to him by his grandmother.
His grandmother,
Louise Frederick Hays, was
a state archivist for Georgia
and a historian. Gaston lives
in Greenville, Ga., along
with his wife, Anne 55M
60MR.
Philip Schley 56M 65MR
retired after 40 years as a
surgeon in Columbus, Ga.
He was elected chair of the
board of education of the
Muscogee County School
District in January 2009.
1960s
Cecil Wilson 57C 61M
of Winter Park, Fla., was
named president-elect of
the American Medical Association.
He will become
president of the organization
in June 2010. Wilson
also has served as president
of the Florida Medical
EMORY MEDICINE
Association and chaired
its board of governors and
executive committee. A
former chair of the American
College of Physicians
(ACP) Board of Regents, he
received the florida Medical
Association’s certificate
of merit and the Laureate
award from ACP.
Evan Weisman 63M 70MR
of Atlanta, received the
2009 Laureate Award from
the American College of
Physician’s (ACP) Georgia
Chapter. The award
is presented to members
who have demonstrated by
example an abiding commitment
to excellence in
medical care, education or
research to their community
and to the ACP.
1970s
Frederick Turton 73C
77M was elected chair of
the board of regents of
the American College of
Physicians for 2009–2010.
He has served on the board
since 2003. He is an inter-
alumni news
Frederick Turton 73C 77M David Chow 78M 78PH Joseph Stubbs 79M
nist in Sarasota, fla., and
chair of Emergent Health
Technologies. He received
an MBA from the University
of South florida in 2007.
David Chow 78M 78PH
was named president of
the Medical Society of
Northern Virginia and was
selected to participate
in the 12-month long
Claude Moore Physician
Leadership Institute. He
is an ophthalmologist in
Reston, Va.
Ramon Suarez 74C 78M
82MR was elected assistant
secretary of the American
College of Obstetricians
and Gynecologists
(ACOG). He is medical
director of ob-gyn graduate
education at Piedmont
Hospital and clinical
professor at Emory. He has
been an ACOG member
since 1980 and has served
as its president and on its
executive board. He is
a past president of the
Georgia Obstetrical and
Gynecological Society.
In 2007, the School of
Medicine presented him
with the Alumni Award
of Honor.
Joseph Stubbs 79M was
elected president for
2009–2010 of the American
College of Physicians. He is
an internist in Albany, Ga.
He served two terms on
the college’s board of
regents and is chair-elect
of its foundation for
2009–2010.
1980s
Penny Castellano 85M
88MR was selected for the
2009-2010 class of fellows
in the Hedwig van Ameringen
Executive Leadership
in Academic Medicine
(ELAM) Program for
Women at Drexel University
College of Medicine.
ELAM is the only national
program dedicated
to preparing senior women
faculty for leadership at
academic health centers.
Castellano is an associate
professor of obstetrics and