If you are interested in a career in health care, you should know that you have several options. There are many professions that relate to health care, and most of them require years of specialized training. To practice in some professions, you must earn a doctoral-level degree.
Careers and Outcomes
What careers can you pursue in health care?
Types of Careers
Additional Health Career Links
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Clark US Health Professional School Matriculants Since 2000
A.T. Still University of Health Sciences School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona
Jenni Adams ’12 (matriculated in 2014)
Hometown: Englewood, CO
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude, with highest honors in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine
Kathlyn Koranteng ’19, MS ’23 (matriculated in 2024)
Hometown: Worcester, MA (originally from Ghana)
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
University of California, Irvine School of Medicine
Elysia Alvarez ’05 (matriculated in 2006)
Hometown: Fremont, CA
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: cum laude, with highest honors in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
University of California, San Francisco School of Dentistry
Zi Liang (Jack) Han ’20
Hometown: Huntington Beach, CA (originally from China)
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: cum laude
Alexa Navasero ’11
Hometown: San Francisco, CA
Major: Biology
Honors: magna cum laude
University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine
Serena Pham ’11 (matriculated in 2015)
Hometown: Denver, CO (originally from Vietnam)
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: magna cum laude
Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
Elizabeth Severson ’15
Hometown: Eugene, OR
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude, with high honors in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Providence St. Vincent Internal Medicine Residency (scroll down to PGY-3)
Jennifer Fleishman ’09 (matriculated in 2010)
Hometown: Oak Ridge, NJ
Major: Biology
Honors: cum laude
Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Brianna Anthony ’12
Hometown: Boulder, CO
Major: Biology
Honors: magna cum laude
University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine
BuKyung Song ’19 (matriculated in 2021)
Hometown: Colorado Springs, CO (originally from Korea)
Major: Biology
Honors: cum laude
University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine
Robert DuBois ’17 (matriculated in 2018)
Hometown: Weymouth, MA
Major: Chemistry
Honors: magna cum laude
Vladislav Kiveliyk ’17 (matriculated in 2018)
Hometown: Southington, CT
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: magna cum laude, with high honors in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Salvatore Pezzella ’09
Hometown: South Windsor, CT
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: magna cum laude
University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Marc Benoit ’12 (matriculated in 2017 in M.D./Ph.D. program )
Hometown: Quincy, MA
Major: Biology
David Grimaldi ’11 (matriculated in 2013)
Hometown: Hartford, CT
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, cum laude
Clark profile
Jefrey Salek ’99 (matriculated in 2001)
Hometown: Wethersfield, CT
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude
Yale School of Medicine
Larissa Chiulli ’06 (matriculated in 2007)
Hometown: Cranston, RI
Major 1: Psychology
Major 2: Biology
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude
Mary Badon ’05
Hometown: Farmington, CT
Major 1: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Major 2: Studio Art
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude, with highest honors in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, with highest honors in Studio Art
Georgetown University School of Medicine
Yadana Khin ’15 (matriculated in 2018)
Hometown: Holyoke, MA (originally from Myanmar)
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: magna cum laude, with highest honors in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Howard University College of Medicine
Lenord Burwell ’05 (matriculated in 2006)
Hometown: Bronx, NY
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Gemma Rolle ’00 (matriculated in 2001)
Hometown: New York, NY
Major: Biology
Honors: cum laude
Kevin Lutta ’99 (matriculated in 2000)
Hometown: Worcester, MA (originally from Kenya)
Major: Biology
Honors: cum laude
Antoinette Abban ’98 (matriculated in 2000)
Hometown: Fairfax, VA
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Joseph Cocozzella ’96 (matriculated in 2000)
Hometown: Holden, MA
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude, with honors in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine
Phoebe Hughes ’16 (matriculated in 2017)
Hometown: Parkland, FL
Major: Biology
Honors: magna cum laude
Cascades East Residency (scroll down to Phoebe Hughes)
AAFP Article
Nova Southeastern University College of Optometry
Alicia Andrade ’10
Hometown: Holden, MA
Major: Biology
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude
NSU Optometry photo
Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine
Vatche Melkonian ’12 (matriculated in 2014)
Hometown: Sudbury, MA
Major: Music
Minor: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Clark Bars soloist performance
Boris Volfson ’10 (matriculated in 2012)
Hometown: Sharon, MA (originally from Lithuania)
Major: Philosophy
Honors: cum laude
Timothy Hanley ’09 (matriculated in 2012)
Hometown: Brookline, MA
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: Honors in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
(Scroll down to Fourth Year Residents in above link.)
Andrew Sheen ’08 (matriculated in 2011)
Hometown: Brookline, MA
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Areg Mekerian ’99 (matriculated in 2001)
Hometown: Hollywood, FL (originally from Yerevan, Armenia)
Major: Biology
Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University
Madison Jones ’20 (matriculated in 2021)
Hometown: St. Louis, MO
Major: Biology
Honors: cum laude
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
Saima Chaudhry ’08 (matriculated in 2011)
Hometown: Lexington, MA
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: Honors in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Christa Nordstrand ’08 (matriculated in 2009)
Hometown: Bellevue, WA
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: cum laude
Frederick Craig Littlejohn ’97 (matriculated in 2000)
Hometown: Delray Beach, FL
Major: Biology
Honors: cum laude, with honors in Biology
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center
Michael Seidman ’08 (matriculated in 2016)
Hometown: Oakland, CA
Major: Psychology/Studio Art
Honors: cum laude, with highest honors in Studio Art
University of Illinois College of Medicine
Nathaniel Mattera ’22 (matriculated in 2024)
Hometown: Gloucester, MA
Major: Philosophy
Honors: magna cum laude
Indiana University School of Medicine
Barrett Schwartz ’13 (matriculated in 2015)
Hometown: Carmel, IN
Major: Chemistry
Honors: cum laude
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
Jessica Shields ’07 (matriculated in 2008 in M.D./Ph.D. program)
Hometown: Marlborough, MA
Major 1: Psychology
Major 2: Neuroscience (student-designed)
Honors: Highest honors in student-designed neuroscience major
University of New England College of Dental Medicine
Nardin Sayoufi ’23 (matriculated in 2024)
Hometown: Shelton, CT
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: cum laude
Clark Tennis
Phuong (Alice) Le ’21 (matriculated in 2023)
Hometown: Jamaica Plain, MA (originally from Vietnam)
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: cum laude
University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
Casey Arruda, ’22 (matriculated in 2024)
Hometown: Somerset, MA
Major: Biology/Student Designed (Neuroscience)
Honors: magna cum laude
Henna Patel, ’22 (matriculated in 2024)
Hometown: Yarmouth, ME
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: magna cum laude
Anh-Vy Le ’20, MBA ’21 (matriculated in 2023)
Hometown: Bolton, MA
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: magna cum laude
Kendyll Smith ’21 (matriculated in 2023)
Hometown: Brooklyn, CT
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: magna cum laude
ClarkNow article
Young Sun Lee ’19, MA in BCMB ’20 (matriculated in 2020)
Hometown: Longmeadow, MA (originally from Korea)
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: magna cum laude
Aishwarya Ayyappan ’18 (matriculated in 2020)
Hometown: Acton, MA
Major: Biology
Honors: High honors in Biology
Kole Brownstein ’18 (matriculated in 2019)
Hometown: New Paltz, NY
Major: Biology
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude
Rachel Kaiser ’13 (matriculated in 2014)
Hometown: Greenland, NH
Major: Biology
Honors: summa cum laude
Peter Abdalla ’07
Hometown: Marlborough, MA (originally from Egypt)
Major: Mathematics
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, magna cum laude
John Matulis ’05 (matriculated in 2006)
Hometown: Berlin, CT
Major: Biology
Deborah Shilowski ’91 (matriculated in 2003)
Hometown: Milford, MA
Major: Biology
Din Kagalwala ’99 (matriculated in 2001)
Hometown: Andover, MA
Major 1: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Major 2: Biology
Sarah Finch ’99 (matriculated in 2000)
Hometown: Saco, ME
Major: Biology
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine
Sean Munroe ’20, MA in BCMB ’21 (matriculated in 2023)
Hometown: Richmond Hill, GA
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: magna cum laude, with highest honors in biochemistry and molecular biology
Connor Maguire ’18 (matriculated in 2021)
Hometown: Dunstable, MA
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: magna cum laude
Matthew George ’15 (matriculated in 2016)
Hometown: Plymouth, MA
Major: Chemistry
Honors: magna cum laude
Hakeem Hindi ’11 (matriculated in 2012)
Hometown: Houston, TX
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: cum laude
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Courtney Pharr ’17, M.S. ’19 in Community Health (matriculated in 2019)
Hometown: Seattle, WA
Major: Biology
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude
University of Maryland Family Medicine Residency Program
Clark Now Article
WordPress Page
Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine
Daniel Moynihan ’11
Hometown: Marlborough, MA
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Dmitry Merzon ’09 (matriculated in 2010)
Hometown: Cambridge, MA (originally from Russia)
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: magna cum laude
Boston University School of Medicine
Shelby Spohn, ’20 (matriculated in 2022)
Hometown: Portland, OR
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude
Darshan Trivedi ’03 (Master’s in Medical Science-Pharmacology from Boston University in 2005; matriculated in 2005 in M.D./Ph.D. program)
Hometown: Summit, NJ
Major: Biology
Brian Dressel ’00 (matriculated in 2001)
Hometown: Littleton, MA
Major: Biology
Honors: magna cum laude
Suzuko Suzuki ’00 (matriculated in 2001)
Hometown: Tokyo, Japan
Major: Biology
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, magna cum laude, with highest honors in Biology
Harvard Medical School
Rachel Peragallo ’01
Hometown: Rindge, NH
Major: Biology
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude, with highest honors in Biology
Harvard School of Dental Medicine
Harrison Mackler ’07
Hometown: Longmeadow, MA
Major: Biology
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude, with highest honors in Biology
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
School of Physician Assistant Studies
Christopher Colozzo ’06 (matriculated in 2010)
Hometown: Coventry, RI
Major: English
Honors: cum laude
Virginia Mike ’07 (matriculated in 2009)
Hometown: Franconia, NH
Major: Biology
New England College of Optometry
Iva Hoxha ’17
Hometown: Worcester, MA (originally from Albania)
Major: Biology
Honors: magna cum laude
Sara McNiff ’07
Hometown: Athol, MA
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: magna cum laude, with high honors in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Brian Godard ’05
Hometown: Southington, CT
Major: Biology
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa , summa cum laude
Christopher Brown ’01
Hometown: Woburn, MA
Major: Biology
Tufts Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine
Adam Jamal ’22 (matriculated in 2023)
Hometown: Billerica, MA
Major: Biology
Honors: summa cum laude
Alison Berlent ’13
Hometown: Medfield, MA
Major: Biology
Honors: summa cum laude
Clark profile 1; Clark profile 2
Simone Palladino ’12
Hometown: Amherst, MA
Major: Biology
Honors: summa cum laude
Tufts University School of Dental Medicine
Laila El-Samra, ’24
Hometown: Shrewsbury, MA
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: cum laude
Clark Now Article
Maritta Kawmi, ’21 (matriculated in 2024
Hometown: Worcester, MA (originally from Syrian Arab Republic)
Major: Chemistry
Honors: magna cum laude
Eugenia Cojocaru, ’20 (matriculated in 2021)
Hometown: Greenfield, MA (originally from Moldova)
Major: Biology
Honors: Honors in Biology
David Powers ’16
Hometown: Woodbridge, CT
Major: Chemistry
Honors: magna cum laude, with high honors in Chemistry
Sunny Gaudet ’12 (matriculated in 2014)
Hometown: Alexandria, NH (originally from China)
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Yvonne Chen ’01 (matriculated in 2002)
Hometown: Boston, MA
Major: Psychology
Honors: cum laude
Tufts University School of Medicine
Shivani Patel ’16 (matriculated in 2020)
Hometown: Millbury, MA
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude
Abhijit Srungavarapu ’12, M.S. ’13 in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (matriculated in 2014)
Hometown: Cape Elizabeth, ME (originally from India)
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: cum laude, with highest honors in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
(Scroll down to PGY2 in above link.)
Julia Crawford ’03
Hometown: Westborough, MA
Major: Biology
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude
University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
Joseph McElwee, ’19, MA in Medical Sciences from BU ’23 (matriculated in 2023)
Hometown: Shrewsbury, MA
Major: Chemistry
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude
Helena Redgate, ’21 (matriculated in 2022)
Hometown: Concord, MA
Major: Mathematics
Honors: cum laude
Lucyna Kogut ’18 (matriculated in 2020)
Hometown: Middleborough, MA
Major: Biology
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude
Elizabeth Rosen ’11 (matriculated in 2013)
Hometown: North Attleboro, MA
Major: Neuroscience (self-designed)
Honors: summa cum laude
Taylor Young ’00, M.A. ’03 in Environmental Science and Policy (matriculated in 2013)
Hometown: Hartford, CT
Major: Biology
Honors: cum laude
Benjamin Adler, postbaccalaureate 2012
Hometown: Worcester, MA
Major: Anthropology (B.A. class of 2010 from Washington University in St. Louis)
UMass Medical School article
Ashley Faden ’08 (matriculated in 2011)
Hometown: Hopkinton, MA
Major: Biology
Honors: magna cum laude
Alicia Alterio ’10
Hometown: Holbrook, MA
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude
Clark profile
Vanessa Hand ’07, M.B.A. ’08 (matriculated in 2009)
Hometown: Plymouth, MA
Major: Biology
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude
Kasmir Ramo ’06 (matriculated in 2008 in M.D./Ph.D. program)
Hometown: Worcester, MA (originally from Albania)
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, magna cum laude, with high honors in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
UMass Medical School GSBS dissertation
Jennifer MacDonald ’04 (matriculated in 2006 in M.D./Ph.D. program)
Hometown: Torrington, CT
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: cum laude
UMass Medical School article 1; article 2
Timothy Veal ’99 (matriculated in 2006)
Hometown: Millbury, MA
Major: Psychology
UMass Medical School article
Kimberly LeBlanc ’05 (matriculated in M.D./Ph.D. program)
Hometown: Webster, MA
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, magna cum laude, with highest honors in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Jaimee Demone ’99 (matriculated in 2000)
Hometown: Westford, MA
Major: Biology
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, magna cum laude
Sunny Jaiswal ’99 (matriculated in 2000)
Hometown: Newton, MA (originally from India)
Major: Biology
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa , magna cum laude
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine
Sarah Robbins ’11 (matriculated in 2013)
Hometown: Hopewell Junction, NY
Major: Biology
Honors: cum laude
MSU article
University of Michigan School of Dentistry
Skyler Duda ’20 (matriculated in 2021)
Hometown: Guilford, CT
Major: Biology
Honors: summa cum laude
Wayne State University School of Medicine
Ashley Blau ’11 (matriculated in 2016)
Hometown: Allston, MA
Majors: Psychology/Biology
Honors: cum laude
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine
Jamie Stern, ’23, MPA ’24 (matriculated in 2024)
Hometown: Highland Park, IL
Major: Psychology
Honors: summa cum laude
Eric Shurtleff ’02 (matriculated in 2008)
Hometown: Nyack, NY
Major: Psychology
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude
Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
Lincoln Muhoro ’08, M.A. ’09 in Biology (matriculated in 2010 in M.D./Ph.D. Program)
Hometown: Worcester, MA (originally from Kenya)
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: magna cum laude
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
Di Deng ’10, M.A. ’11 in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (matriculated in 2013)
Hometown: Changsha, China
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude
Erica Fasano ’00 (matriculated in 2004)
Hometown: Jamaica Plain, MA
Major: Spanish
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, magna cum laude
APA article
Cooper Medical School of Rowan University
Ying Ge Wang ’16 (matriculated in 2018)
Hometown: North Quincy, MA (originally from China)
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude, with highest honors in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Massachusetts Promise Fellow of the Week
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Thuy-Mi Le ’22 (matriculated in 2024)
Hometown: Bolton, MA
Major: Chemistry
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude
Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine
Sophia Kaplan ’20 (matriculated in 2022)
Hometown: Clarence, NY
Major: Biology
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude
Albany Medical College
H. Alex Nagle ’02 (matriculated in 2004)
Hometown: Avon, MA
Major: Biology
Honors: cum laude
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
Carolyn Bendor-Grynbaum ’09 (matriculated in 2010)
Hometown: New York, NY
Major: Comparative Literature
Honors: magna cum laude
Andrew Somberg ’04
Hometown: Tenafly, NJ
Major: Biology
Honors: magna cum laude, with highest honors in Biology
Columbia University College of Dental Medicine
Madison Garrity ’18
Hometown: Duxbury, MA
Major: Biology
Honors: summa cum laude
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo
Brian Raj ’02 (matriculated in 2006)
Hometown: Merrimack, NH
Major: Psychology
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, magna cum laude
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Elmira, NY Campus
Lucas Brandao ’20 (matriculated in 2022)
Hometown: Ashland, MA (originally from Brazil)
Major 1: Biology
Major 2: Psychology
Honors: summa cum laude
Clark Now article
New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine
Kathryn Abell ’13 (matriculated in 2014)
Hometown: Wilmington, MA
Major: Psychology
Honors: magna cum laude, with highest honors in Psychology
Tammy Baillio ’98 (matriculated in 2001)
Hometown: Dunstable, MA
Major: Biology
Rosanna Sabini ’99 (matriculated in 2000)
Hometown, Astoria, NY
Major: Biology
Honors: cum laude
New York Medical College
Kasiemobi Nwaedozie ’15 (matriculated 2017)
Hometown: Bronx, NY (originally from Nigeria)
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: cum laude
Samuel Licciardo ’05, M.A. ’06 in Biology (matriculated in 2006)
Hometown: Toms River, NJ
Major: Biology
Honors: cum laude
Milford Regional Medical Center Info
State University of New York College of Optometry
Eugenia Ahn ’02 (matriculated in 2004)
Hometown: Long Island City, NY
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
State University of New York Upstate Medical University
David Carter ’00 (matriculated in 2001)
Home: Saratoga Springs, NY
Major 1: Philosophy
Major 2: Biology
Stony Brook University Renaissance School of Medicine
Margo Sheck ’11
Hometown: Mount Kisco, NY
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
Valeria Maldonado ’13 (matriculated in 2018)
Hometown: Chapel Hill, NC (originally from Ecuador)
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: cum laude
So Yoon Jang ’95 (matriculated in 2000)
Hometown: Durham, NC (originally from Korea)
Major: Chemistry
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, cum laude
NC Nephrology provider profile
Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University
Precious Oyem ’17 (matriculated in 2019)
Hometown: Worcester, MA (originally from Nigeria)
Major: Biology
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude
Facebook
Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
Ethan Wainblat ’16 (matriculated in 2018)
Hometown: Solon, OH
Major: Biology
Honors: magna cum laude
Oregon Health and Science University School of Medicine
Amy Pritchard ’00
Hometown: Salem, OR
Major: Biology
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude
SEPSPC Profile (under Amy Dourgarian)
Salem Hospital Video (Amy Dourgarian)
Drexel University College of Medicine
Frances Austin ’02 (matriculated in 2003)
Hometown: Bethesda, MD
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Connor’s Heroes Foundation interview
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
Christopher Conroy ’13 (matriculated in 2020)
Hometown: Harrisburg, PA
Major 1: Physics
Major 2: Mathematics
Honors: cum laude, with honors in Physics, with highest honors in Mathematics
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Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Claire Krasinski ’17, M.S. ’18 in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (matriculated in 2019)
Hometown: Stanfordville, NY
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: summa cum laude, with highest honors in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Mariana Torres ’21
Hometown: Coto Laurel, PR
Major: Biology
Honors: summa cum laude
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
Samuel Brody ’19, MS ’21 (matriculated in 2024)
Hometown: Lexington, MA
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: cum laude
Clark Now article
Phyo Phyo Min (Vivian) Thu ’20 (matriculated in 2023)
Hometown: Cherry Hill, NJ (originally from Myanmar)
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: summa cum laude
Evan Foley ’13
Hometown: Milton, MA
Major: Biology
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Ophelia Okoh ’17 (matriculated in 2020)
Hometown: Worcester, MA (originally from Ghana)
Major: Biology
Honors: summa cum laude
James Wilson ’09
Hometown: Wallingford, PA
Major: Mathematics
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa (elected junior year), summa cum laude, with highest honors in Mathematics
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Ivana Lopez-Nieves, ’22 (matriculated in 2024)
Hometown: Santa Isabel, PR
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude
Clark Now Article
Tara Devaraj ’10
Hometown: Bangalore, India
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude, with highest honors in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Temple University College of Podiatric Medicine
Biruck Tessema ’19 (matriculated in 2020)
Hometown: Silver Spring, Maryland (originally from Ethiopia)
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine
Chad McGee ’05 (matriculated in 2007)
Hometown: Spencer, MA
Major: Biology
Honors: cum laude
Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine
Luis Bou-Padilla ’21 (matriculated in 2023)
Hometown: Dorado, PR
Major: Biology
University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
Andres Torres ’17
Hometown: Coto Laurel, PR
Major: Biology
Honors: magna cum laude
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Ogechi Ezemma ’19
Hometown: Hope Valley, RI
Major: Biology
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude
Shyamal Asher ’08
Hometown: Worcester, MA (originally from Kenya)
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude, with highest honors in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine-Carolinas Campus
Rylee Simons ’19 (matriculated in 2021)
Hometown: Plantation, FL
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: summa cum laude, with highest honors in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Clark Now Article
Emily Ladda ’19 (matriculated in 2020)
Hometown: Farmington, CT
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: magna cum laude, with high honors in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Lincoln Memorial University-DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine
David Berry ’18
Hometown: South Glastonbury, CT
Major: Biology
Meredith Laprade ’06 (matriculated in 2012)
Hometown: Yarmouth, ME
Major: Mathematics
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
David Azar ’02
Hometown: Swansea, MA
Major: Chemistry
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude
Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College of Medicine
Colin Rutner ’13, M.S. ’14 in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (matriculated in 2016)
Hometown: Austin, TX
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: cum laude
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston School of Medicine
Matthew Phillips ’06
Hometown: The Woodlands, TX
Major: Chemistry
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude
University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine
Grant Goodrich ’09 (matriculated in 2012)
Hometown: Gorham, ME
Major: Biology
Honors: magna cum laude
Arooj Hyat ’02, M.A. ’03 in biology (matriculated in 2003)
Hometown: Lahore, Pakistan
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: cum laude
Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
Jason Smith ’11 (matriculated in 2014)
Hometown: Littleton, MA
Major: Biology
Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine
Amaan Quraishi ’19
Hometown: Redmond, WA
Major: Biology
Honors: cum laude
Oak Sonfist ’15 (matriculated in 2019)
Hometown: Portland, OR
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: magna cum laude
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West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
Brooke Yasgur ’14 (matriculated in 2017)
Hometown: Berwyn, PA
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: cum laude
West Virginia University School of Medicine
Chloe Kellum ’19 (matriculated in 2020)
Hometown: Arundel, ME
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: summa cum laude
Medical College of Wisconsin
Miranda Simon ’08
Hometown: Marlborough, MA
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Honors: summa cum laude
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Raphael Ellis ’17 (matriculated in 2019)
Hometown: New York, NY
Major: Psychology
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude
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