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25th Annual Graduation Celebration in honor of the Class of 2021
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
D I V I S I O N O F P H Y S I C I A N A S S I S TA N T E D U C AT I O N

25th Annual
Graduation
Celebration
in honor of the
Class of 2021
Saturday, August 7, 2021
Oregon Health & Science University
Joseph E. Robertson, Jr. Collaborative Life Sciences Building
25th Annual Graduation Celebration in honor of the Class of 2021
Program

WELCOME AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

Pat Kenney-Moore, Ed.D., PA-C
PROFESSOR , INTERIM DIVISION HE AD AND PROGR AM DIREC TOR ,
DIVISION OF PHYSICIAN A SSISTANT EDUC ATION

COMMENCEMENT REMARKS

Christopher RA Sim, D.Sc., PA-C, DFAAPA
IMMEDIATE PA ST PROGR AM DIREC TOR ,
DIVISION OF PHYSICIAN A SSISTANT EDUC ATION

COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS

Congressperson Karen Bass (D-CA)
MEMBER OF THE U. S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, REPRESENTING C ALIFORNIA’ S
37 TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRIC T

P R E S E N TAT I O N O F D E G R E E S A N D W H I T E C O AT S

Master of Physician Assistant Studies
25th Annual Graduation Celebration in honor of the Class of 2021
WELCOME TO THE PROFESSION

Administration of the Physician Assistant Professional Oath
                                                                                       Class of 2021
                                                                                          Area Health Education Center (AHEC) Scholar
SPECIAL AWARDS                                                                            Veteran

Presented by Program Faculty and Graduates

E XC E L L E N C E I N AC A D E M I C T E AC H I N G                                   Linde Elizabeth Baliola            Callum Hart MacKintosh
                                                                                       Evan Corin Becket                  Molly Christine McCluskey A
Lillian Navarro-Reynolds, M.S., PA-C
                                                                                       Sarah Marie Breninger A            Diana Marie Merchant
A SSISTANT PROFESSOR , OHSU PHYSICIAN A SSISTANT PROGR AM
                                                                                       Marissa Anne Caldarella            Kelsey Moore
Ali S. Olyaei, Pharm.D.
PROFESSOR, OHSU SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, DIVISION OF NEPHROLOGY
                                                                                       Kayla Anne Carlson                 Ranilla Fianika Mori
AND HYPERTENSION
                                                                                       Chelsey Marie Chapman A            Lucia Novak
PROFESSOR OF PHARMACY, OSU COLLEGE OF PHARMACY
                                                                                       Claudemir da Silva Lima            Elizabeth Marie Olson
JA M E S M . RYA N , M . D. , M E M O R I A L AWA R D                                  Donald Alfred DeFrang II A         Erin Aleen Ostlie-Madden
FO R E XC E L L E N C E I N C L I N I C A L T E AC H I N G
                                                                                       Adriana Michele Deligio            Thomas Peckenham-Hernandez A
Gregory Miller, M.P.A.S., PA-C                                                         Leesa Ann Noelani Foree            An Ruan A
OHSU, CL A SS OF 2017
BENTON HE ALTH CENTER , CORVALLIS, OR                                                  Karlei Marie Forrester             Lema Safi
                                                                                       Mirah-Aizza Reyes Galuego          Rebecca Kendall Shanks A
C L A S S O F 2 0 21 AC A D E M I C AC H I E V E M E N T
                                                                                       Anne Madison Gendreau              Yasha A. Shapiro
                                                                                       Kathryn Grace George A             Spencer Louis Smith A
C L A S S O F 2 0 21 E XC E L L E N C E I N T H E C L I N I C A L Y E A R              Sarah Elizabeth Hall               Casey Butzen Strickler A
                                                                                       Andrew Henderson A                 Timothy Scott Ulleseit A

C L A S S O F 2 0 21 S A N D R A FO R D AWA R D FO R S E RV I C E A N D A DVO C AC Y   Danielle Ashley Jackson A          Lazia Leon Guerrero Van Wieringen
                                                                                       Laura Elizabeth Jackson            Victor Vidales V
                                                                                       Amanpreet Kaur A                   Benjamin Andrew Walsh V
P R E S E N TAT I O N A N D P E R S P E C T I V E S , C L A S S O F 2 0 2 1            Aaron Charles Kinn A               Tara Nicole Westby
                                                                                       Vanessa S. Landis
25th Annual Graduation Celebration in honor of the Class of 2021
Linde Elizabeth Baliola
                                                    Sleep Insufficiency Among Adolescents
                                                    PRIVATE HOME SCHOOLING COMMUNIT Y — OREGON CIT Y, OR

                                                    Evan Corin Becket
                                                    Compression-Only CPR: Bystander CPR Awareness
                                                    VIRTUAL — COOS BAY AND TUAL ATIN, OR

                                                    Sarah Marie Breninger
                                                    Bridging the Gap Between Primary Care and Public Health: Provider
                                                    Familiarity With Local Housing Resources
                                                    LEWIS & CL ARK COLLEGE — PORTL AND, OR

                                                    Marissa Anne Caldarella
                                                    Disordered Eating in Adolescents
                                                    SHORELINE MIDDLE SCHOOL — SANTA CRUZ, CA

                                                    Kayla Anne Carlson
                                                    Implications of the Female Athlete Triad for the Growing Adolescent
                                                    WHITEFISH HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY TEAM — WHITEFISH, MONTANA
                                                    FL ATHEAD HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY TEAM — K ALISPELL, MONTANA
                                                    MEDFORD HIGH SCHOOL CHEERLEADING SQUAD — MEDFORD, OR

                                                    Chelsey Marie Chapman
                                                    HPV and Your Sexual Wellness
                                                    NEW AVENUES FOR YOUTH — NEW MEADOWS — PORTL AND, OR

Community Outreach Project                          Claudemir da Silva Lima
                                                    Patient Health Education on Diabetic Foot Self-Care To Prevent Foot
                                                    Ulcers and Ultimately Reduce Rates of Lower-Extremity Amputations
                                                    OHSU DIABETES GROUP — PORTL AND, OR

                                                    Donald Alfred DeFrang II
Second-year students in the Physician Assistant     Sleep Health and Shift Work
                                                    BANKS FIRE DISTRICT #13 — BANKS, OR
Program plan and implement a Health Promotion–
Disease Prevention project as part of the           Adriana Michele Deligio
                                                    Preventing the Preventable: Increasing Preventable Cancer Screening for
requirements of the Master of Physician Assistant   People Who Are Unhoused
Studies degree. Projects are completed as part of   CENTR AL CIT Y CONCERN — PORTL AND, OR

student clinical responsibilities.
25th Annual Graduation Celebration in honor of the Class of 2021
Leesa Ann Noelani Foree                                                Amanpreet Kaur
The Good and the Bad...About Our Diet                                  Breaking Mental Health Stigma in Asian Communities
WILL AMETTE UNIVERSIT Y HAWAII CLUB — SALEM, OR                        KHALSA GURMAT CENTER — FEDER AL WAY, WA

Karlei Marie Forrester                                                 Aaron Charles Kinn
Dietary Patterns and Heart Disease Prevention                          Opioid Overdose Education for Active Drug Users
GOOD SAMARITAN REGIONAL HOSPITAL — CORVALLIS, OR AND                   CENTR AL CIT Y CONCERN — PORTL AND, OR
SAMARITAN ALBANY GENER AL HOSPITAL — ALBANY, OR
                                                                       Vanessa S. Landis
Mirah-Aizza Reyes Galuego                                              Postpartum Depression
Music to My Ears                                                       MOPS MOM’S GROUP — PORTL AND, OR
WILSON HIGH SCHOOL, IDA B. WELLS-BARNETT HIGH SCHOOL — PORTL AND, OR
                                                                       Callum Hart MacKintosh
Anne Madison Gendreau                                                  HPV Vaccination Education in Adolescents
Optimizing Health for Older Adults: Reducing Polypharmacy              CROOK COUNT Y PUBLIC HEALTH COALITION — PRINEVILLE, OR
HOLLY WOOD SENIOR CENTER — PORTL AND, OR
                                                                       Molly Christine McCluskey
Kathryn Grace George                                                   Lettuce Try Some New Foods: Strategies To Help School-Age Children
Healthier Minds: Optimizing Mental Health in High School Students      Consume More Whole Fruits and Vegetables
KNAPPA HIGH SCHOOL — ASTORIA , OR                                      WILL AMETTE PRIMARY SCHOOL — WEST LINN, OR

Sarah Elizabeth Hall                                                   Diana Marie Merchant
Skin Cancer Education for The Barbers                                  Adolescent Sleep Health
THE BARBERS — PORTL AND, OR                                            TIGARD HIGH SCHOOL — TIGARD, OR

Andrew Henderson                                                       Kelsey Moore
Among Older Adults, Falls Are Not an Inevitable Part of Aging          Cervical Cancer Screening
SPRING VALLEY ASSISTED LIVING — SPRINGFIELD, OR                        RELIEF SOCIETY, THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER DAY SAINTS — BEAVERTON, OR

Danielle Ashley Jackson                                                Ranilla Fianika Mori
Caring for Your Feet With Diabetes                                     When Heartburn Attacks: GERD Prevention and Management
HAROLD SCHNITZER DIABETES HEALTH CENTER — PORTL AND, OR                THE INDONESIAN MALAY MUSLIM COMMUNITY OF GREATER PORTLAND — VIRTUAL, OR
                                                                       THE L ADIES PROJECT — VIRTUAL, INTERNATIONALLY (USA , MEXICO, COLOMBIA , PERU,
Laura Elizabeth Jackson                                                AUSTR ALIA , AND SRIL ANK A)
                                                                       ALUMNI OF UNIVERSITAS JENDER AL SOEDIRMAN, INDONESIA -VIRTUAL,
Substance Use in Adolescents                                           INTERNATIONALLY (INDONESIA , CANADA , JAPAN)
IDA B WELLS HIGH SCHOOL — PORTL AND, OR
25th Annual Graduation Celebration in honor of the Class of 2021
Lucia Novak                                                                 Spencer Louis Smith
Prediabetes                                                                 Adolescent Mental Health Literacy-an Evidenced-Based Approach To
¡SALUD CLINIC! — PORTL AND, OR                                              Understanding Anxiety and Depression in a New Era
                                                                            JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOL — PORTL AND, OR
Elizabeth Marie Olson
The Rise of Gonorrhea in Adolescents: How to Change the Trend               Casey Butzen Strickler
NEW MEADOWS- NEW AVENUES FOR YOUTH — PORTL AND, OR                          Kids and Veggies
                                                                            WILD LIL AC PRESCHOOL — PORTL AND, OR
Erin Aleen Ostlie-Madden
Primary Care for Former Foster Youth                                        Timothy Scott Ulleseit
NEW MEADOWS FOR YOUTH — PORTL AND, OR                                       The Mental Health Pandemic Affecting Our Nation’s Youth-Adolescent
                                                                            Suicide Prevention
Thomas Peckenham-Hernandez                                                  HENLEY HIGH SCHOOL — KL AMATH FALLS, OR

Uso Apropiado de Antibioticos (“Appropriate Use of Antibiotics”)
VIRGINIA GARCIA CORNELIUS WELLNESS CENTER — CORNELIUS, OR
                                                                            Lazia Leon Guerrero Van Wieringen
                                                                            Culturally Competent Management in Pacific Islander Adults With Type 2
An Ruan                                                                     Diabetes Mellitus
                                                                            DIABETES SUPPORT GROUP ­— SEATTLE, WA
Increase the Proportion of Asian American Adults Who Were Counseled
by Their Providers About Colorectal Cancer Screening
ASIAN HEALTH & SERVICE CENTER — PORTL AND, OR AND VANCOUVER, WA
                                                                            Victor Vidales
                                                                            Reconocer la Enfermedad de Alzheimer’s (“Recognizing Alzheimer’s
Lema Safi                                                                   Disease”)
                                                                            ¡SALUD CLINIC! — PORTL AND, OR
The Silence Speaks
MASJID AISHA0WEST SACR AMENTO — WEST SACR AMENTO, CA
                                                                            Benjamin Andrew Walsh
Rebecca Kendall Shanks                                                      Reducing Substance Use Among Adolescents: Review of Community,
Reducing Adult Caregiver Burden Through Advanced Care Planning              School and Extracurricular Interventions
                                                                            CROOK COUNT Y EMPOWERED — CROOK COUNT Y, OR
Conversations and Social Support in a Death Over Dinner Model
L AKE OSWEGO ADULT COMMUNIT Y CENTER — L AKE OSWEGO, OR
                                                                            Tara Nicole Westby
Yasha A. Shapiro                                                            Benefits of Yoga for Breast Cancer Survivors
                                                                            BREAST FRIENDS COMMUNIT Y GROUP — BEAVERTON, OR
Strategies to Reduce Sexually Transmitted Infections in LGBTQ populations
PSU AMERICAN WOMEN’S MEDICAL ASSOCIATION STUDENT GROUP — PORTL AND, OR
FA C U LT Y A N D S TA F F

                                                                 Pat Kenney-Moore, Ed.D., PA-C, Interim Program Director, Professor

                                                                 Christopher R.A. Sim, D.Sc., PA-C, DFAAPA, Immediate Past Prog. Dir.

                                                                 Gopal Allada, M.D., Medical Director

                                                                 Ted J. Ruback, M.S., PA-C Emeritus, Associate Professor Emeritus

                                                                 Lillian Navarro-Reynolds, M.S., PA-C, Dir. of Academic Education

                                                                 José Guillén, M.P.H., PA-C, Co-Dir. Of Clinical Education

                                                                 Stacey Merz, M.P.A.S., PA-C, Co-Dir. Of Clinical Education

                                                                 Sarah Drummond, Ed.D., Director of Research and Assessment

                                                                 W. Patrick Bowden, M.M.S., PA-C, Assistant Professor

                                                                 Brianna Hanson, M.P.A.P., PA-C, Assistant Professor

                                                                 Shannon Anderson, M.P.A.S., PA-C, Assistant Professor

                                                                 Margot Chase, M.P.A.S., PA-C, Instructor

                                                                 Lisa Egan, M.M.S., PA-C, Instructor

                                                                 Claire E. Hull, M.H.S., PA-C, Adjunct Associate Professor

                                                                 Emily Jacobsen, M.P.A.S., PA-C, Assistant Professor

                                                                 Kathryn Caba, M.H.S., PA-C, Regional Clinical Coordinator

                                                                 Gina Jones, M.S., PA-C, Regional Clinical Coordinator

                       THE MISSION                               Dawn McNeill, M.Ed., Division Administrator

                                                                 Erica Hankins-Regalo, M.A., Director of Admissions

                                                                 Julie Carlson, Admissions and Recruitment Coordinator
The Mission of the OHSU Physician Assistant Program is
                                                                 Robert DeBarge, M.F.A., Education and Tech Coordinator
to serve as a model of excellence in physician assistant
                                                                 Michelle Eigner, Clinical Education Coordinator
education by preparing graduates to provide patient-
centered, evidence-based, and culturally appropriate health      Jill Fitzpatrick, Administrative Coordinator

care to diverse populations, and to promote lifelong learning,   Jami Keene, Data Analyst

leadership, and service.                                         Shelley Engle, Administrative Coordinator
T H E O H S U P H Y S I C I A N A S S I S TA N T O AT H

Upon entry to the PA profession I commit to the following:

Ҍ I will hold as my primary responsibility the health, safety,
  welfare and dignity of all human beings.

Ҍ I will uphold the tenets of patient care including doing
  no harm, shared decision-making, and working to resolve
  disparities in healthcare.

Ҍ I will recognize and promote the value of diversity.

Ҍ I will treat equally all persons who seek my care.

Ҍ I will hold in confidence the information shared in the course
  of practicing medicine.

Ҍ I will assess my personal capabilities, working within my
  personal and professional limitations.

Ҍ I will actively seek to expand my knowledge and skills.

Ҍ I will work with all members of the health care team to provide
  compassionate, equitable and effective care to patients.

Ҍ I will use my knowledge and experience to contribute to an
  improved community.

Ҍ I will share and expand knowledge within the profession.

These duties are pledged with sincerity.
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