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Contents <strong>Ward</strong> <strong>Rounds</strong> Summer 2010 Volume 27, Number 2 Senior Executive Director of Communications Tom Garritano Communications Director/Editor Michele M. Weber Contributing Writers Katie Costello Devon McPhee Marla Paul Cheryl SooHoo Editorial Board Richard Ferkel, MD ‘77 Rebecca Katzman, PhD ‘04 June Macchiaverna, PT ‘75 Julie Melchior, MD ‘91 Ukeme Umana, MD ‘85 Darren Boyd, Class of 2011 J. Larry Jameson, MD, PhD, Vice President for Medical Affairs and Lewis Landsberg Dean Rebecca A. Cooke, Senior Associate Dean for Administration Ginny Darakjian, Assistant Dean for Alumni Relations Katherine E. Kurtz, Dean for Development Robert M. Rosa, MD, Dean for Regulatory Affairs and Chief Compliance Officer Tom Garritano, Senior Executive Director of Communications Michele M. Weber, Communications Director Dean’s Message page 2 Features Reform School Education initiatives help address potential physician shortage page 10 Mr. Roboto PT enlists sophisticated robotics to study movement disorders page 14 A Weekend to Remember Former students return to alma mater for Alumni Weekend fun page 18 Alumni Association F. Douglas Carr, MD ’78, MMM, President James A. Hill, MD ’74, GME ’79, President-elect <strong>Ward</strong> <strong>Rounds</strong> is published quarterly for alumni and friends of <strong>Northwestern</strong> <strong>University</strong> Feinberg School of Medicine and the McGaw Medical Center graduate medical education programs. Material in <strong>Ward</strong> <strong>Rounds</strong> may not be reproduced without prior consent and proper credit. Address all correspondence to: <strong>Northwestern</strong> Univer sity Feinberg School of Medicine Office of Communications 420 East Superior Street, Rubloff 12th floor Chicago, IL 60611 Departments <strong>Ward</strong> <strong>Rounds</strong> News / page 3 President’s Message / page 22 Alumni News / page 22 Progress Notes / page 27 Upcoming Events / page 29 Call or e-mail us at 312-503-1246 or ward-rounds@northwestern.edu. ©2010 <strong>Northwestern</strong> <strong>University</strong> <strong>Ward</strong> <strong>Rounds</strong> is a federally registered trademark of <strong>Northwestern</strong> <strong>University</strong>. Design Pivot Design, Inc. Facing The Feinberg School of Medicine and <strong>Northwestern</strong> Memorial Hospital have teamed up with the Chicago Cubs to showcase the new <strong>Northwestern</strong> Medicine brand throughout historic Wrigley Field. As part of this important sponsorship, there is highly visible signage near the visitors’ on-deck circle, as well as on the new Chicago Cubs Wall of Fame in the concourse, and the logo is emblazoned on dozens of hand sanitizers all over the park. <strong>Northwestern</strong> Medicine is the name attached to our collaborative strategic plan to transform health care and be among the nation’s top-tier academic medical centers.
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