Scheer Memorial Hospital - Alumni Association, SMLLU

More
than just
another job
a
CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER
CALLING
Enhance Product / Service Quality
Build High Performance and
Customer-Focused Culture
Drive Process Innovation
Build Strategic Partnerships and Relationships
to Create Alignment and Accountability
Adventist Health System employees and
physicians care for nearly 4 million patients
each year. Our mission of Extending the
Healing Ministry of Christ depends not only on
our commitment to Christian ideals but on our
efforts to provide extraordinary compassionate
care. Join us in living out this mission.
For more information regarding available
postions please contact Dr. Doug Bechard at
Douglas.BechardMD@ahss.org
W W W . A D V E N T I S T H E A L T H S Y S T E M . C O M
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Features
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News
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A Life Well Lived
A look at the work of Dr. Heath Rowsell ’54
Todd Westra Takes Charge
Dr. Todd Westra ’96 manages operations at the
new Ontario Vineyard Medical Center
Scheer Memorial Hospital
Celebrating 50 years of service in Nepal
New Executive Director
School of Medicine News
Alumni Activities
In Memoriam
Regulars
Editorial
The President’s Page
The Dean’s Page
They Walked These Halls
Placement Ads
On the cover: A Nepali woman with her granddaughter.
Photo by Bartosz Hadyniak.
October-December 2011 | Volume 82, Number 4
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