ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT: Daniel Leon Bedney ’12

ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT: Daniel Leon Bedney ’12 Family & Sports Medicine Orlando, FLORIDA WHAT IS YOUR BEST MEDICAL SCHOOL MEMORY? My trip to Zambia between my first and second years was one of my best medical school memories. It was a beautiful country with amazing people. Often, we focus on our differences when we travel, but in […]
The Holding Fund: A Legacy of Service and Stewardship

The Holding Fund: A Legacy of Service and Stewardship By Joseph M. Verska ’87, Chief Financial Officer, Alumni Association As time passes, it’s remarkable to witness how one generation transitions into the next. I remember, as a young man, watching my father, Joseph J. Verska ’55, practice medicine with fortitude, compassion, and skill. Little did […]
Campus Upgrades

Campus Upgrades By Eric Schilt, MBA “Consolidating the pediatric medicine services across the system means all services can be provided on the main campus.” Tweet Architectural rendering of the Children’s Health Specialty Clinic building from the North West Elevation, on the corner of Anderson St. and Barton Rd. When the new Troesh Medical Campus Hospital […]
DEPARTMENT REPORT: Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery (2025)

DEPARTMENT REPORT: Preventive Medicine Photo above: the department of otolaryngology—head & neck surgery faculty and residents. By Alfred Simental ’95 MBA, FACE, FACSChair, Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery The department of otolaryngology continues to thrive in its mission to train medical students and residents, as well as provide tertiary-level care for the […]
STUDENTS: A Night of Shared Memories

A Night of Shared Memories Graduates Enjoy Friendships to Last a Lifetime. By Alexis Townsend ’25 On May 16, the graduating class of 2024 celebrated together on a dinner cruise to commemorate the culmination of their medical school journey. Over 160 class members and friends gathered for an evening of food and fun aboard Endless […]
LLUSM NEWS: Faculty Recognized at 2025 Commencement Ceremony

LLUSM NEWS: Faculty Recognized at the 2025 Commencement Richard H. Hart ’70, DrPH, Loma Linda University president, and Tamara L. Thomas ’ 87, dean of Loma Linda University School of Medicine, presented awards to faculty members at Commencement and the 2025 Senior Awards banquet. At the 2025 School of Medicine Commencement, the Distinguished Academic Award […]
LLUSM NEWS: New Whole Person Care Clerkship Launches

New Whole Person Care Clerkship Launches Loma Linda University School of Medicine has launched a new capstone clerkship focused on whole person care. This clinical experience is designed for fourth-year medical students to apply the principles of whole person care in various clinical settings, practice providing holistic care to patients, and reflect on their personal […]
AIMS REPORT | Courage Through Transitions At Malamulo Adventist Hospital

AIMS REPORT | Courage Through Transitions At Malamulo Adventist Hospital By Brent Hartman Sherwin ’15 The word “transition” brings up many memories. For example, I think of my transition from college to medical school, medical school to residency, and residency to practice. Each one has helped me grow. Some have felt quite natural, while others […]
ALUMNI NEWS: Alumni Connect Through Student Affairs Council

ALUMNI NEWS: Alumni Connect Through Student Affairs Council The Student Affairs Council (SAC) connects generations of alumni as they unite to better the student experience. Pictured above at a recent SAC meeting are (from left in person) Mary Ann Schaepper ’96, a former SAC representative; Carolyn Wieder, SAC coordinator; Gina J. Mohr ’96, long-time SAC […]
ALUMNI NEWS: 1950 Class Known as the Class of ‘Old Men and Beautiful Woman’

ALUMNI NEWS: 1950 Class Known as the Class of ‘Old Men and Beautiful Woman’ Alvin R. Kincaid ’50 was a high school science teacher in Seattle, Washington, when he received a letter inviting him to attend the College of Medical Evangelists (CME), his daughter, Kandice Cummings (SDH’85), shared. Kincaid uprooted his family and moved to […]