Stanley E. Schwartz of Merritt Island, Fla., was married to Phyllis G. Burns on September 10, 1996. His first wife, Rosalind, died four years ago. Dr. Schwartz is retired. Marion Friedman of Baltimore, was appointed editor of the Maryland Medical Journal. He has been editor of the Maryland Family Doctor, the quarterly publication of the Maryland Academy of Family Physicians for the past ten years. This year Dr. Friedman celebrates his 55th year of marital bliss. His son, Barry H. Friedman, M.D.'69, is a radiologist who also has a law degree. Friedman's granddaughter is a fourth-year dentistry student at the University of Maryland and his grandson is a medical student at Ross University. J. Poulson Hunter of Salt Lake City, retired in January after 47 years of serious-minded service and devotion to patients, family and friends. Robert R. Rosen and his wife, Beatrice, of Bay Harbor Isle, Fla., have their first grandchild, Samantha, born December 1 to son Seth Rosen, M.D. '86 and his wife, Melanie Dernis-Rosen. Martha E. Stauffer, of West Lebanon, N.H., retired in January 1996 and enjoys traveling and recreation. James Cerda, professor of medicine in the division of gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition at the University of Florida College of Medicine, has been appointed to the Florida Board of Medicine, the state's regulatory board for physicians. Cerda is also chief of the division of nutritional support services at the medical school. Kenneth R. Koskinen of Baltimore, and his wife, Deborah, announce the adoption of 2-year-old son, Kolin, from Moscow. Their 7-year-old daughter, Liesel, is delighted to finally have a brother. Kenneth is the medical director for the pediatric emergency department and all outpatient pediatric services at St. Agnes Hospital. Deborah is competing in roller skating at the national level. David Tapper of Mercer Island, Wash., was inducted into the Baltimore City College Hall of Fame in October 1996. Renu Garg of Houston, and her husband, Steve Hodgson, announce the birth of Lauren Michelle in January 1996. Daughter Brittany, 8, and son Ryan, 6, are proud and thrilled to have this new addition. Renu is a pediatrician and would love to hear from classmates visiting town. Charles E. Sheehan III, of Ellicott City, Md., was inducted as a fellow of the American College of Physicians at the annual meeting in San Francisco in April 1996. Joseph A. Adams of Towson, Md., received the "Best Article Award," presented by the Maryland Medical Journal, for a piece on smoking-cessation counseling. He also received the Distinguished Service Award for Tobacco Prevention by the American Lung Association of Maryland. In December 1996, Dr. Adams was elected president of Smoke Free Maryland, a coalition of 60 organizations funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Seth Rosen of Miami, and his wife, Melanie Dernis-Rosen, announce the birth of daughter, Samantha, on December 1. Gregg Heacock and Paula DeCandido of Annapolis, announce the birth of son Matthew Gregory, on March 8, 1996, while daughter Elisa Lauren celebrated a second birthday two days later. Both Gregg and Paula are in private practice. Neri M. Cohen of Richmond, Va., completed his residency in general surgery and has started fellowship training in cardiothoracic surgery at the Medical College of Virginia. |
