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Rob Langrell
Friday, May 1, 2009
FROM THE EDITOR: Special Publications Editor
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Ann Lynch
Friday, May 1, 2009
Lifetime Achievement: Vice President, Government Relations, Sunrise Health System
By Brian Sodoma
Ann Lynch likes to tell people that when John C. Fremont came to the valley for the first time, she served him coffee.
Dr. Mike Jeong
Friday, May 1, 2009
Physician: Medical Director, Las Ventanas Retirement Community
By Brian Sodoma
Dr. Mike Jeong remembers watching his grandmother change through the years. The cognitive and physical decline he witnessed led him to pursue a career in geriatric medicine. His drive for this branch of medicine was further sparked by a patient he met during his residency at Yale School of Medicine.
Joe Schubert
Friday, May 1, 2009
Emergency Services: Emergency Medical Technician, American Medical Response
By Brian Sodoma
Joe Schubert came to Southern Nevada nearly three years ago to be closer to his family. With most of them moving to the valley from New Jersey more than a decade ago, he was one of the last to come out West.
Dr. Eric Moskow
Friday, May 1, 2009
Innovation: Chairman & CEO, Canyon Gate Medical Group
By Brian Sodoma
Dr. Eric Moskow will admit he’s a bit old-fashioned. But his old-school approach to running a medical group may be just what Las Vegas needs.
Dr. Yupo Ma
Friday, May 1, 2009
Research: Chief of Hematopathology, Nevada Cancer Institute
By Brian Sodoma
Dr. Yupo Ma, chief of hematopathology at the Nevada Cancer Institute, is helping clear up the mystery of two baffling diseases and also is bringing hope to hemophilia patients. But Ma hopes his research will help in bringing solutions to even more complicated health disorders in the future.
Joseph Nika
Friday, May 1, 2009
Education: Director, Preprofessional Advising Program, UNLV College of Sciences
By Brian Sodoma
Joseph Nika plays an important role in getting University of Nevada, Las Vegas students into top medical programs, while elevating the university’s status as a premed destination.
Rebecca Neaman
Friday, May 1, 2009
Manager/Administrator: President, Southwest Healthcare Management
By Brian Sodoma
Far too many examples abound of well-intentioned businesses or nonprofits that run into financial hardship, ultimately wasting valuable talents and skills.
Drs. Randy Bryson & Toni Margio
Friday, May 1, 2009
Dentistry: Dentists, Co-Owners, Las Vegas Beautiful Smiles
By Brian Sodoma
Dentists shouldn’t offer free Wi-Fi. But Pennsylvania transplants Drs. Randy Bryson and Toni Margio don’t see a problem with it.
Dr. James Beckwith
Friday, May 1, 2009
Community Outreach: Optometrist, Owner, Vision Source — Summerlin-Lakes Office
By Brian Sodoma
Dr. James Beckwith became interested in an optometry career in the fifth grade, when, he said, he visited an eye care center that “had a lot of fun toys.”
Sister Michael Thomas Watson
Friday, May 1, 2009
Volunteer: Volunteer Supervisor, St. Rose Dominican Hospitals, de Lima Campus
By Brian Sodoma
An Adrian Dominican Sister since 1949, Sister Michael Thomas Watson has spent time as a schoolteacher and administrator.
Susan Caramico
Friday, May 1, 2009
Nursing: Clinical Nurse, Nevada Cancer Institute
By Brian Sodoma
Nevada Cancer Institute doctors sometimes call Susan Caramico the cruise director. The title may seem odd in such a setting, but after awhile, one sees why it’s appropriate.
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