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12th Annual White Coats-4-Care from page 1 Columbia University Medical Center; University of Chicago
Medical Center; University of Michigan Hospital–Ann Arbor,
medical school, as well as the medical specialty and UCLA Medical Center.
based on its income potential to repay loans. The college offers M.D./Ph.D., M.D./M.B.A., and M.D./
Scholarship funds help the college to attract, nurture M.H.A. programs. A new Research Distinction Track, the
and sustain an exceptional and diverse class of first LCME approved track for the college, offers a parallel
students who will mirror the communities they curriculum for medical students. Additionally, a Genomics and
serve. Predictive Health Certificate prepares students for careers in
“Now, more than ever, it is vital to train and personalized medicine, biotechnology and population health.
nurture our next generations of physicians, scientists Community remains at the forefront of the College of
and healthcare heroes,” added Co-chair Bonnie Medicine. In recent graduating medical school classes, 50
Kaye. “Scholarships give students the ability to percent of women and 30 percent of students historically
follow their hearts, not their debts, into lifelong underrepresented in medicine, remained in Florida for their
medical careers.” residency. White Coats offers the first step in welcoming the
WC4C donation options include: new matriculants into the college.
• $200 provides a medical student’s first white coat. To attend the 2022 White Coats event, donors must register
In the pocket of every new white coat will be the online at fauf.fau.edu/whitecoats or call Jordan Hession at
name of the individual, family or company that (561) 297-2371 by Saturday, July 23rd. To learn more about
supported the student’s dream of becoming a doctor. Committee includes Palm Beach County Mayor Robert Weinroth; Robin the White Coat Society or other gift options, contact Assistant
• $500 provides a medical school scholarship in Trompeter; Florida State Senator Lori Berman; Joanna Drowos, DO; Vice President for Development David Green, at (561) 297-
memory of Founding Dean Michael L. Friedland, Alisa Cohen, Tom Mersch, Melissa Azrack. 4243 or davidgreen@health.fau.edu.
M.D. or Ira J. Gelb, M.D.
• $1,000 for a valued community partner electronic tribute
in the college’s lobby featuring the donor name for one year.
• Pledge of $20,000 or more to join the White Coat
Society by supporting students through all four years of
medical school; pledge paid annually in installments of
$5,000 per year.
The White Coats event’s co-chairs are supported by a
dedicated committee, including Patricia Anastasio, M.D. and
Thomas Mersch, Esq.; Melissa Azrack; Alisa Cohen and G. Do you know a family member,
Richard Cohen, M.D.; Florida State Senator Lori Berman and
Jeffrey Ganeles, D.M.D.; Phyllis and Michael T.B. Dennis, friend or a neighbor in need of
M.D.; Bryan and Joanna Drowos, D.O.; June Gelb; Bonnie
Halperin; Arlene Herson; Allen B. Konis, D.D.S.; Deborah Home Health Care?
Leising; Natalia Margolis; Elizabeth and Stuart Markowitz,
M.D.; Keith Myers; Lynn and Joseph Ouslander, M.D.;
Ronald L. Rubin, D.M.D.; Constance Scott; Robin Trompeter
and Palm Beach County Mayor Robert Weinroth.
“We are immensely grateful to our community friends Home Health Aides / Certified Nursing Assistants / Registered Nurses to assist you with:
who have promoted the week of the White Coat Ceremony to
celebrate raising much-needed scholarships for our incoming • Personal Care • Companionship • Respite Care • Alzheimers & Dementia Care
students, especially now in light of the housing costs locally,” • Medication Management • Transportation • Meal Preparation
said Julie G. Pilitsis, M.D., Ph.D., M.B.A., dean and vice • Light Housekeeping • Grocery Shopping • Post Surgery Care
president of medical affairs, Charles E. Schmidt College of
Medicine. “We hope that the gifts surrounding White Coats,
combined with the $28 million transformational gift this Complimentary In-Home Consultation
past spring from Ann and John Wood and the FairfaxWood
Scholarship Foundation, will help us reach our eventual goal Care provided in the comfort of your Home, Hospital, or Facility
of ‘doctors without debt.’”
Launched in 2010, FAU’s Schmidt College of Medicine We accept All Long Term Care Insurance Policies and Private Pay – Affordable Rates
became the 134th allopathic medical school in North America
and has swiftly become nationally recognized for its innovative Family owned and operated. Boca Resident for 30+ years and Boca Pointe Members.
curriculum. With an emphasis on teamwork and collaboration,
the college is dedicated to addressing healthcare disparities CALL TODAY: 561.740.8667
in the community. Schmidt College of Medicine recently www.auracalshc.com
graduated its 8th class with many going onto esteemed Florida Licensed and Insured NR# 30211558, NR# 30211706
residency programs, including Northwestern McGaw/
Lurie Children’s; Emory University School of Medicine;
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Everyone deserves a doctor who they

trust and like. One who listens and

takes their time to answer questions

and address concerns. A doctor who is

available when you need them most.

I provide proactive, preventive, wellness & sick care to
adult patients at my concierge medical practice.

WC4C Committee hears the vision and plans for the Charles
E. Schmidt College of Medicine from its new Dean and To discuss your health needs, and my care model, you
Vice President of Medical Affairs Julie G. Pilitsis, M.D.,
Ph.D., M.B.A are invited to a complimentary meet and greet with
me - by video, phone or, when the pandemic permits,
in-person at my practice.

Please call 561.368.0191 to schedule your meet and
greet with me. I look forward to meeting you.

Steven E. Reznick, MD, FACP
Recognized as a “Best Doc”. Practicing in our community since 1979.

7280 W. Palmetto Park Road | Suite 205N | Boca Raton | 33433
Committee members Constance Scott, David Green, Tom ww.BocaConciergeDoc.com
Mersch, Alisa Cohen, Jordan Hession engage in planning
White Coats-4-Care.