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Contents<br />

Departments<br />

Address all correspondence to:<br />

<strong>Northwestern</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />

Feinberg School of Medicine<br />

Offi ce of Communications<br />

420 East Superior Street<br />

Rubloff 12th Floor<br />

Chicago, IL 60611<br />

Call or e-mail us at 312.503.1246<br />

or ward-rounds@northwestern.edu<br />

©2011 <strong>Northwestern</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />

<strong>Ward</strong> <strong>Rounds</strong> is a federally<br />

registered trademark of<br />

<strong>Northwestern</strong> <strong>University</strong>.<br />

Senior Executive Director<br />

of Communications<br />

Tom Garritano<br />

Communications Director/Editor<br />

Michele M. Weber<br />

Contributing Writers<br />

Katie Costello<br />

Devon McPhee<br />

Marla Paul<br />

Cheryl SooHoo<br />

Samantha Vizer<br />

Editorial Board<br />

Richard Ferkel, MD ’77<br />

Kerry Humes, MD ’90<br />

Rebecca Katzman, PhD ’04<br />

June Macchiaverna, PT ’75<br />

Julie Melchior, MD ’91<br />

Ukeme Umana, MD ’85<br />

Bruce Henschen, Class of 2012<br />

Jeff Glassroth, MD, Interim Dean<br />

Ginny Darakjian, Assistant Dean for<br />

Alumni Relations<br />

Katherine E. Kurtz, Dean for<br />

Development<br />

Robert M. Rosa, MD, Dean for<br />

Regulatory Aff airs and Chief<br />

Compliance Offi cer<br />

Tom Garritano, Senior Executive<br />

Director of Communications<br />

Michele M. Weber, Comm. Director<br />

Alumni Association<br />

F. Douglas Carr, MD ’78, MMM,<br />

President<br />

James A. Hill, MD ’74, GME ’79,<br />

President-elect<br />

<strong>Ward</strong> <strong>Rounds</strong> is published<br />

quarterly for alumni and friends of<br />

<strong>Northwestern</strong> <strong>University</strong> Feinberg<br />

School of Medicine and the McGaw<br />

Medical Center graduate medical<br />

education programs. Material<br />

in <strong>Ward</strong> <strong>Rounds</strong> may not be<br />

reproduced without prior consent<br />

and proper credit.<br />

p.02<br />

p.03<br />

p.23<br />

p.23<br />

p.28<br />

p.32<br />

Dean’s Message<br />

<strong>Ward</strong> <strong>Rounds</strong> News<br />

Alumni News<br />

President’s Message<br />

Progress Notes<br />

Upcoming Events<br />

WARDROUNDS<br />

Features:<br />

p.18<br />

Unlocking<br />

Health<br />

Disparities<br />

Design<br />

Firebelly Design<br />

New study<br />

investigates the health<br />

effects of incarceration<br />

on minorities<br />

Cover Photography<br />

Courtesy of AP Images<br />

«<br />

p.10<br />

Confronting<br />

Concussions<br />

The NFL is tackling the<br />

long-term effects of<br />

head trauma<br />

p.14<br />

In the Know<br />

Alumni update on<br />

medical school<br />

progress in 2010<br />

the northwestern juvenile project is a longitudinal study that<br />

has followed more than 1,800 delinquent youth since the ’90s.<br />

ward rounds winter 2010-11 — p.01

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