CommencementRecognition Ceremony

2014 CommencementRecognition Ceremony

2019

Washington University

in St. Louis

School of Medicine

May 17, 2019

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ram Ferrara Theater • America’s Center • St. Louis, Missouri • May 17, 2019

Prelude ................................................................The Four Humours String Quartet

Academic Processional ........................................ John Ford Highland Bagpipe Band

Welcome ..............................................................David H. Perlmutter, M.D. Executive Vice Chancellor for Medical Affairs, Spencer T. and Ann W. Olin Distinguished Professor and George and Carol Bauer Dean,

Washington University School of Medicine

Address ................................................................Mona Hanna-Attisha, MD, MPH C.S. Mott Endowed Professor of Public Health Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Human Development Founder & Director, Michigan State University & Hurley Children’s Hospital Pediatric Public Health Initiative

The Senior “Teacher of the Year” Awards .........Lily Chen, M.D.Class of 2019

Preclinical Teacher of the Year — Linda J. Pike, Ph.D. Alumni Endowed Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics

Sydney S. Pearl, M.D., ‘32 Clinical Teacher of the Year — Megan E. Wren, M.D., F.A.C.P. Professor Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Course Director, Practice of Medicine II

Steven C. Cheng, M.D.ViolinAssociate Professor of Medicine

Sophie EvansViolinClass of 2021

Debanjan SahaViolaPh.D. Candidate

Aristides G. Diamant, M.D.CelloClass of 2019

The Dean’s Remarks ..............................................David H. Perlmutter, M.D. Executive Vice Chancellor for Medical Affairs, Spencer T. and Ann W. Olin Distinguished Professor and George and Carol Bauer Dean,

Washington University School of Medicine

The Chancellor’s Remarks ....................................Mark S. Wrighton, Ph.D.Chancellor

Class President’s Message ......................................Nirbhay Suman Jain, M.D.President, Class of 2019

Administration of the Declarationof Geneva (Modified) ............................................Eva M. Aagaard, M.D. Carol B. and Jerome T. Loeb Professor of Medical Education Senior Associate Dean for Education

Presentation of Diplomas,Awards and Prizes ..................................................Lisa M. Moscoso, M.D., Ph.D.

Associate Dean for Student Affairs

David H. Perlmutter, M.D. Executive Vice Chancellor for Medical Affairs, Spencer T. and Ann W. Olin Distinguished Professor and George and Carol Bauer Dean,

Washington University School of Medicine

Thomas M. DeFer, M.D., F.A.C.P. Associate Dean for Medical Student Education

Michael J. Donlan, Ph.D. Assistant Dean for Academic Affairs and Registrar

Recessional ............................................................. Jeremiah Clarke “Trumpet Voluntary”

Washington University Medical Center Alumni Association Reception ..............................Atrium

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Doctor of Medicine and Doctor of Philosophy Degrees

Marina AvetisyanNeurologyBrigham and Women’s HospitalBoston, MA

Samantha Van Hove BayerObstetrics and GynecologyUniversity of Michigan HospitalsAnn Arbor, MI

Ravi Varkki ChackoEmergency MedicineUniversity of Chicago Medical CenterChicago, IL

Colby ChiangPediatricsChildren’s Hospital-BostonBoston, MA

Estefania FernandezObstetrics and GynecologyUC San Diego Medical CenterSan Diego, CA

Whitney Rose GritherObstetrics and GynecologyBarnes-Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, MO

Andrew Everett Oliver HughesClinical PathologyBarnes-Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, MO

Sunaina KhandelwalDermatologyBarnes-Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, MO

Andrew Wiggen KraftNeurologyBrigham & Women’s HospitalBoston, MA

Lucy Xiaotian LiInternal MedicineJohns Hopkins HospitalBaltimore, MD

Stephen Wheeler LindermanInternal MedicineEmory University School of MedicineAtlanta, GA

Micah John LudererInternal MedicineBarnes-Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, MO

Anish MitraPsychiatryStanford University ProgramsStanford, CA

Swapneel Jagdishchandra PatelDermatologyUniversity of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolDallas, TX

Russell Edward ThompsonInterventional RadiologyDuke University Medical CenterDurham, NC

Mark Cannon ValentineObstetrics and GynecologyBarnes-Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, MO

Xinyu WangInternal MedicineUniversity of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA

William Bo ZhangDeferring Residency

Doctor of Medicine and Master of Arts Degrees

Ian Michael FergusonDermatologyBarnes-Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, MO

Elaine Serwah OtchereDermatologyDuke University Medical CenterDurham, NC

Doctor of Medicine and Master of Population Health Sciences Degrees

Kshitij Anil DesaiVascular SurgeryUniversity of Rochester/Strong MemorialRochester, NY

Anjlie Anil GuptaOphthalmologyBoston UniversityBoston, MA

Seth Green HowdeshellInternal Medicine-PsychiatryUniversity of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsIowa City, IA

Nicholas William KarlowEmergency Medicine Barnes-Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, MO

Jodi Beth LapidusPlastic SurgeryUCSF Medical CenterSan Francisco, CA

Deepak LingamSurgery-PreliminarySan Joaquin General HospitalFrench Camp, CA

Abby Rachel RosenbergDermatologyBarnes-Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, MO

Derek Thomas SchloemannOrthopaedic SurgeryUniversity of Rochester/Strong MemorialRochester, NY

Amar S. ShahSurgery-Preliminary University of Washington Affiliated HospitalsSeattle, WA

Robert Lucas Thomas IIIAnesthesiologyUniversity of Washington Affiliated HospitalsSeattle, WA

Sirish VeligatiPsychiatryUniversity of Colorado School of MedicineAurora, CO

Cynthia Xinjie WangDermatologyBarnes-Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, MO

Rukayat Mayowa TaiwoNeurological SurgeryStanford University ProgramsStanford, CA

Doctor of Medicine Degree

Doctor of Medicine and Master of Public Health Degrees

Ami Chung-Hui ChiuPsychiatryBarnes-Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, MO

Caroline Jane Broder WentworthObstetrics and GynecologyEmory University School of MedicineAtlanta, GA

Doctor of Medicine and Master of Science inClinical Investigation Degrees

Sampat SindharOtolaryngologyBarnes-Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, MO

Robert John StephensEmergency MedicineBarnes-Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, MO

Tsehay Bekele AbebeGeneral SurgeryBarnes-Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, MO

Gabriela Farahdokht Abrishamian-GarciaInternal MedicineNew York University School of MedicineNew York, NY

Christine Elise AverillObstetrics and Gynecology-PreliminaryUCLA Medical CenterLos Angeles, CA

Tamara CameoObstetrics and GynecologyBarnes-Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, MO

Mary Christina ChavarriaPsychiatryVA Greater Los Angeles Health SystemLos Angeles, CA

Eileen ChenPediatricsUC San Diego Medical CenterSan Diego, CA

Howard Chang-Hao ChenInternal MedicineBarnes-Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, MO

Lily ChenDermatologyBarnes-Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, MO

Doctor of Medicine and Master of Business Administration Degrees

Rachel Lauren GoldbergInternal MedicineJohns Hopkins HospitalBaltimore, MD

Kavon Mohammad JavaherianInternal MedicineUCSF Medical CenterSan Francisco, CA

Teresa Hsiao-Tien ChenOphthalmologyUniversity of California-Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA

Danielle Louise Chirumbole Obstetrics and GynecologyBaylor College of MedicineHouston, TX

Cheuk Ho Jeffrey ChoiInternal MedicineBarnes-Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, MO

Reece Evan ClarkObstetrics and GynecologyUniversity of Texas Health Science CenterSan Antonio, TX

Kevin Michael CohenAnesthesiology Barnes-Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, MO

Travis Stanley CreveCoeurNeurologlical SurgeryNYP Hospital-Columbia University Medical CenterNew York, NY

Victoria Hui-Lin CuiGeneral SurgeryMedStar Georgetown University HospitalWashington, DC

Brian Michael CusworthDiagnostic RadiologyBarnes-Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, MO

Jonathan Forrest DaltonOrthopaedic SurgeryUPMC Medical Education ProgramPittsburgh, PA

Jyotirmoy Husayn DasEmergency MedicineUCF COM/GME ConsortiumGainesville, FL

Juan Ramon Deliz GonzalezNeurologyNorthwestern McGaw/NWH/VAChicago, IL

Aristides George DiamantPediatricsUniversity of Michigan HospitalsAnn Arbor, MI

David Patrick EbertzGeneral SurgeryCase Western/Univ Hospitals Cleveland Med CtrCleveland, OH

Anastasia Bierut EvanoffPsychiatryMassachusetts General HospitalBoston, MA

William Harvey EverettNeurologyBarnes-Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, MO

Anna Arnaud FaubionPsychiatryUniversity of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolDallas, TX

Fayola Francesca FearsPsychiatryBarnes-Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, MO

Daniel David FriedmanDiagnostic RadiologyBarnes-Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, MO

Robert Joseph GalloInternal MedicineStanford University ProgramsStanford, CA

Kevin Phillip GarzaInternal MedicineBarnes-Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, MO

Alexander Reuben GoldbergInternal MedicineMontefiore Medical Center/EinsteinBronx, NY

Elizabeth Ann GraesserOrthopaedic SurgeryBarnes-Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, MO

Natalie Elizabeth GriffinSurgery-PreliminaryDuke University Medical CenterDurham, NC

Jacob William GroenendykInternal MedicineNorthwestern McGaw/NMH/VAChicago, IL

Vivek Hitendra HansaliaInternal MedicineBarnes-Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, MO

Stephen August HawnOpthalmologyNorthwestern UniversityChicago, IL

Christine Marie HoranPsychiatryBarnes-Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, MO

Tina HsuDermatologyCook County Health and HospitalsChicago, IL

Nirbhay Suman JainPlastic SurgeryUCLA Medical CenterLos Angeles, CA

Sally JoOrthopaedic SurgeryBarnes-Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, MO

Shane Daniel JohnsonAnesthesiologyIndiana University School of MedicineIndianapolis, IN

William Roberson JohnstonGeneral SurgeryHospital of the University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA

Kai Eka JonesInternal MedicineBarnes-Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, MO

Yusef Jamal JordanOrthopaedic SurgeryHospital For Special SurgeryNew York, NY

Lillian KangGeneral SurgeryDuke University Medical Center Durham, NC

Alexandra Marie KeanePlastic SurgeryBarnes-Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, MO

Erin Elizabeth KleinPediatricsNorthwestern McGaw/Lurie Children’s HospitalChicago, IL

Tracie Yiqing KongDiagnostic RadiologyUCLA Medical CenterLos Angeles, CA

Ellen Lucy LarsonPlastic SurgeryMedical College of Wisconsin Affiliat-ed HospitalsMilwaukee, WI

Aisling Sarah Leanne LastOtolaryngologyBarnes-Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, MO

Kevin Z. LiInternal MedicineUniversity of Maryland Medical CenterBaltimore, MD

Yang LiDermatologySaint Louis University School of MedicineSt. Louis, MO

Patricia Gina LuGeneral SurgeryMayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical EducationPhoenix, AZ

Toby Ryan MandersDeferring Residency

Mathew S. MargolisOphthalmologyIllinois Eye and Ear InfirmaryChicago, IL

Michael MathisonOphthalmologyUniversity of California-Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA

Weston McCarronEmergency MedicineBarnes-Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, MO

Andrea Boss McCulloughPhysical Medicine & RehabilitationBarnes-Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, MO

Paul Matthew McMurryEmergency MedicineDartmouth-Hitchcock Medical CenterLebanon, NH

Michael Scott MilesEmergency MedicineOhio State University Medical CenterColumbus, OH

Mahati MokkaralaDiagnostic RadiologyBarnes-Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, MO

Hayley Ann MotowskiInternal MedicineBarnes-Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, MO

Farah MusharbashOrthopaedic SurgeryJohns Hopkins HospitalBaltimore, MD

Dean Thomas OdegardPediatricsSt. Louis Children’s HospitalSt. Louis, MO

Jon Robert PeacockInternal MedicineDuke University Medical CenterDurham, NC

Hoang Xuan PhamEmergency MedicineHarbor-UCLA Medical CenterTorrance, CA

Nicholas Alexander PickersgillUrologyBarnes-Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, MO

Brian Joseph RabeInternal MedicineDuke University Medical CenterDurham, NC

Hari S. RamanInternal MedicineBrigham and Women’s HospitalBoston, MA

Kara Nichole RamseyDeferring Residency

Evelyn Rose ReedPlastic SurgeryUniversity of Utah Affiliated HospitalsSalt Lake City, UT

Ryan Embree ReesEmergency MedicineBarnes-Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, MO

Mary Morgan ScottInternal MedicineBarnes-Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, MO

Michael Jorge Senter-ZapataInternal MedicineBrigham and Women’s HospitalBoston, MA

Maya Rotem SilverChild NeurologyChildren’s Hospital of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

Nicholas Charles SpiesObstetrics and GynecologyBarnes-Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, MO

Nitya Lakshmi SreevalsanPsychiatryBarnes-Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, MO

Tanvi SubramanianGeneral Surgery University of Chicago Medical CenterChicago, IL

Damini TandonPlastic SurgeryBarnes-Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, MO

Sarah Collins TepperOrthopaedic SurgeryRush University Medical CenterChicago, IL

Jenny Rose TobatFamily MedicineNYP Hospital-Columbia University Medical CenterNew York, NY

Christopher John TricaricoRadiation OncologyNYP Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical CenterNew York, NY

Gayathri Devi VadlamudiObstetrics and GynecologyHenry Ford HospitalDetroit, MI

Maeve Marie WoeltjePediatricsUniversity of Washington Affiliated HospitalsSeattle, WA

Yuting YeInternal MedicineZucker School of Medicine-NorthwellGreat Neck, NY

Jason Taeki YoonDiagnostic RadiologyUCLA Medical CenterLos Angeles, CA

Jaclyn Yanjie YuAnesthesiologyBarnes-Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, MO

Craig Michael YugawaInternal MedicineU.S. Air ForceSan Antonio, TX

Gazelle Meriam Zerafati-JahromiChild NeurologySt. Louis Children’s HospitalSt. Louis, MO

Cathy Yx ZhangOphthalmologyWills Eye Residency Program at JeffersonPhiladelphia, PA

Caroline ZhongChild NeurologySaint Louis University School of MedicineSt. Louis, MO

Degrees noted are scheduled to be conferred in 2019 or have been conferred since the May 2018 Commencement.

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Recognizing Outstanding Accomplishments

Alpha Omega Alpha Book PrizeAwarded to a member of the graduating class who has performed outstandingly for the entire course of medical study.

Robert John Stephens

American Academy of Neurology Medical Student Prize for Excellence in NeurologyAwarded for excellence in clinical neurology, outstanding scientific achievement and clinical acumen in neurology or neuroscience, and personal integrity, compassion and leadership.

Andrew Wiggen Kraft

American College of Physicians Michael M. Karl, M.D. Book Award Presented annually to a member of the graduating class committed to a career in internal medicine, in recognition of highest achievement in the field of internal medicine.

Kavon Mohammad Javaherian

American Medical Women’s Association Glasgow-Rubin Citation for Academic AchievementPresented to women medical students graduating in the top ten percent of their class.

Gabriela Farahdokht Abrishamian-Garcia Teresa Hsiao-Tien Chen Rachel Lauren Goldberg Elizabeth Ann Graesser Lillian Kang Alexandra Marie Keane Erin Elizabeth Klein Ellen Lucy Larson

The Alexander Berg PrizeAwarded to the student presenting the best results in research in molecular microbiology.

Estefania Fernandez Lucy Xiaotian Li

The James and Philip Brasington Memorial PrizeAwarded to a medical school student who has demonstrated excellent preclinical and clinical academic performance in psychiatry and who has the potential to make significant contributions to the field.

Anastasia Bierut Evanoff

Jacques J. Bronfenbrenner AwardProvided by Dr. Bronfenbrenner’s students in memory of his inspiration as a teacher and a scientist, and awarded to a member of the graduating class who, as judged by theDepartment of Internal Medicine, has done the most outstanding work in infectious diseases or related fields. Robert Joseph Gallo

Dr. Richard S. Brookings Medical School PrizeProvided through a bequest of Robert S. Brookings to recognize meritorious research in medical school.

Nicholas Charles Spies

Dr. Harvey Butcher Prize in Surgery Awarded annually in memory of Dr. Harvey Butcher to a member of the graduating class who, as judged by the Department of Surgery, shows the greatest promise for general surgery.

Tsehay Bekele Abebe

Robert Carter Medical School Award Provided for medical students through a bequest from Robert S. Brookings for meritorious performance and research in medical school.

Robert John Stephens

F. Sessions Cole Award in PediatricsThe inaugural Cole award is presented to a senior medical student entering the field of pediatrics who exhibits honest and thoughtful patient care, who gives generously with his or her time, who welcomes emerging technology; and a masterful clinician who continually advocates for our smallest patients.

Dean Thomas Odegard

Elisabeth L. Demonchaux Prize in PediatricsEstablished in 1985, the prize is awarded annually to a graduating student who has done outstanding work in pediatrics.

Erin Elizabeth Klein

Dr. William Ellis AwardEstablished in 1990 by Dr. Ellis and awarded to a senior student in recognition of meritorious research in ophthalmology.

Mathew S. Margolis

The Endocrine Society Medical Student Achievement AwardRecognizing a graduating medical student who has shown special achievement and interest in the general field of endocrinology.

Mary Morgan Scott

George F. Gill Prize in Pediatrics Awarded to a member of the graduating class who has demonstrated superior scholarship in pediatrics.

Aristides George Diamant

Alfred Goldman Book Prize in Diseases of the ChestCreated in 1972 as an annual award to be given to a student selected by the faculty for outstanding clinical work or research in diseases of the chest or pulmonary physiology.

Brian Joseph Rabe

Max and Evelyn Grand Prize Established in 1985 by Dr. M. Gilbert Grand, the prize is awarded annually to a member of the graduating class for excellence in ophthalmic research or clinical ophthalmology.

Michael Mathison

Peter Halstead Hudgens AwardEstablished by Dr. Richard W. Hudgens in memory of his son, this award recognizes a graduating student for excellence in research and clinical psychiatry.

Anish Mitra

Dr. John Esben Kirk Scholastic AwardEstablished in 1975 and awarded to a graduating student of high scholastic standing.

Evelyn Rose Reed Sarah Collins Tepper

The Rosalind Kornfeld Student Leadership AwardPresented to a woman in the graduating class who has demonstrated outstanding leadership in service to or advancement of women in the community. The Academic Women’s Network selects the recipient.

Erin Elizabeth Klein

Louis and Dorothy Kovitz Senior Prize in SurgerySenior award in surgery recognizing a member of the graduating class who has shown the most outstanding ability, zeal and interest in surgical problems.

Lillian Kang

I. Wallace Leibner AwardEstablished in 1988 in memory of Dr. Leibner, the award is given to the member of the graduating class who has not only demonstrated excellence in diagnosis and therapeutics, but also an understanding of human nature and needs, and an active nurturing of both patient and family.

Maeve Marie Woeltje

Edward Massie Prize for Excellence in CardiologyAwarded to the member of the graduating class who, as judged by the Division of Cardiovascular Disease in the Department of Internal Medicine, has done the mostoutstanding clinical or basic research work in the field of cardiovascular disease.

Rachel Lauren Goldberg

Medical Fund Society Prize in MedicineOne prize awarded annually to a graduating student who has excelled in the study of internal medicine.

Vivek Hitendra Hansalia

Medical Fund Society Prize in SurgeryOne prize awarded annually to a graduating student who has excelled in the study of surgery.

Tanvi Subramanian

Merck Academic Excellence Awards Given annually to three graduating medical students for scholastic achievement in medical studies. Farah Musharbash Jon Robert Peacock Hari S. Raman

Missouri State Medical Association AwardPresented annually to honor School of Medicine graduates for outstanding achievement in the study of medicine.

Brian Michael Cusworth

Dr. Philip Rosenblatt Award in PathologyGiven to a senior medical student for distinguished performance during an elective in pathology or laboratory medicine.

Andrew Everett Oliver Hughes

St. Louis Pediatric Society Senior PrizePresented to the senior student showing the greatest promise in clinical pediatrics.

Eileen Chen

John R. Smith Memorial Fund AwardCreated in 1982 and awarded to a medical student who has done meritorious clinical and/or research work in the Division of Cardiovascular Disease within the Department of Internal Medicine.

Robert Joseph Gallo

Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Excellence in Emergency Medicine AwardBased on demonstrated excellence in the specialty of emergency medicine, it is awarded to a senior medical student at Commencement.

Ryan Embree Rees

Samuel D. Soule Award in Obstetrics and GynecologyPresented to a member of the fourth-year class for meritorious achievement in either basic or clinical investigation in obstetrics and gynecology.

Nicholas Charles Spies

Washington University Internal Medicine Club Research Award Awarded to the member of the graduating class who has done the most significant research in any area of internal medicine.

Swapneel Jagdishchandra Patel

Samson F. Wennerman Prize in SurgeryEstablished by his wife, Zelda E. Wennerman, and awarded annually to a fourth-year student who has demonstrated promise in the field of surgery.

William Roberson Johnston

The Park J. White, M.D. PrizeCreated in 1992 to honor the centennial of the birth of Dr. White, a distinguished pediatrician, social activist and pioneer teacher of medical ethics. In 1927, he introduced the first course on medical ethics to students. The prize is awarded to a student who demonstrated their dedication and commitment to the importance of the Humanities in medical education throughout the course of medical school.

Ian Michael Ferguson

Hugh M. Wilson Award in Radiology Given annually to a graduating medical student in recognition of outstanding work in radiology- related subjects, either clinical or basic science.

Anish Mitra

The Wynder Prize for Preventive MedicineAn annual prize established in 1994 and awarded to senior medical students who have done the best research in preventive medicine.

Ami Chung-Hui Chiu Natalie Elizabeth Griffin Yang Li

James Henry Yalem Prize in DermatologyEstablished by Charles Yalem in memory of his son and awarded annually to a member of the fourth-year class for outstanding work in dermatology.

Abby Rachel Rosenberg

Alpha Omega Alpha

Gold Humanism Honor Society

Tsehay Bekele AbebeGabriela Farahdokht Abrishamian-GarciaTeresa Hsiao-Tien ChenDanielle Louise ChirumboleIan Michael FergusonKevin Phillip GarzaRachel Lauren GoldbergElizabeth Ann GraesserNirbhay Suman JainKavon Mohammad JavaherianYusef Jamal JordanLillian KangAlexandra Marie KeaneErin Elizabeth Klein

Andrew Wiggen KraftEllen Lucy LarsonWeston McCarronFarah MusharbashJon Robert PeacockHari S. RamanEvelyn Rose ReedRyan Embree ReesRobert John StephensDamini TandonSarah Collins TepperCynthia Xinjie WangCaroline Jane Broder WentworthMaeve Marie Woeltje

Gabriela Farahdokht Abrishamian-GarciaChristine Elise Averill Marina AvetisyanSamantha Van Hove BayerColby ChiangDanielle Louise Chirumbole Juan Ramon Deliz Gonzalez Aristides George DiamantDavid Patrick EbertzAnastasia Bierut EvanoffIan Michael FergusonElizabeth Ann GraesserJacob William GroenendykKavon Mohammad Javaherian

Kai Eka JonesTracie Yiqing KongStephen Wheeler LindermanPatricia Gina LuDean Thomas OdegardJon Robert PeacockBrian Joseph RabeHari S. Raman Derek Thomas SchloemannRukayat Mayowa TaiwoDamini TandonCaroline Jane Broder WentworthMaeve Marie Woeltje

The Declaration of Geneva (Modified)

At the time of being admitted as a member of the medical profession:I solemnly pledge myself to consecrate my life to the service of humanity;I will give to my teachers the respect and gratitude which is their due;I will practice my profession with conscience and dignity;The health of my patient will be my first consideration;I will respect the secrets which are confided in me;I will maintain, by all the means in my power, the honor and the noble traditions of the medical profession;I will not permit consideration of religion, nationality, race, party politics or social standing to intervene between my duty and my patient;I will maintain the utmost respect for human life, even under threat;I will not use my medical knowledge contrary to the laws of humanity;I make these promises solemnly, freely, and upon my honor.