George Washington University School of Medicine - Speculum Yearbook (Washington, DC)

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R. ANTONIO SUE SCUM A citizen of the Republic of Panama, Tony is a graduate of G.W, University and followed right into medical school. He has worked at the Gorgas Memorial Laboratory-Institute of Preventive and Tropical Medicine. As a junior he held an externship at the D. C. jail and as a senior one at Sibley Memorial Hospital. Tony has many hobbies, including music, plastic arts and sports. After medical school he intends to pursue a career in internal medicine, and later establish his practice in Panama with his father and brother, both graduates of G.W. Medical School. , fig.: 1 axis 'Q R. ANTONIO SUESCUM EUGENE H. SULLIVAN Originally from Massena, New York, the Old Frontier on the St. Lawrence River, Gene has migrated south, via Williams College in Massachusetts, to the New Frontier in Washington, D.C. He received the nickname Silky by consistently losing beer bets on examinations to Porky Svoboda. Other extra-curricular activities in- cluded being undefeated in intramural wrestling and ex- terning at D. C. jail. His major research in Washington has been to discover what happened to the lobster in the Shrimp Lobster Sauce dinner. Turning north again, Gene plans to intern somewhere in Detroit, and ultimately to practice obstetrics and gynecology. EUGENE H. SULLIVAN JOSEPH R. SVOBODA joe, a graduate of Montana State College came to C. W. from the old frontier of Fort Benton, Montana. He soon found a place in the New Frontier, as an elevator operator and postman in the Senate office building. He went it alone for the first three years, but ended the fourth in the company of his wife Marianne and little daughter Christina. His hobbies are hunting, fishing, and golf. He was Athletic Chairman sophomore year and participated in basketball, football and softball. joe, a member of Nu Sigma Nu, and S.A.M.A., hopes to practice general surgery in Montana. 115 JOSEPH R. SVOBODA

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THOMAS D. SKELLY, IR. Tom plans to take a rotating internship and specialize possibly in OB-GYN. He comes from Johnstown, Penn- sylvania, and is a graduate of the University of Pitts- burgh. Tom is an active member of Phi Chi, has partici- pated in medical school intramurals and in the Follies. He was elected Treasurer of the class in his junior year. Tom and Mary were married following his sophomore year and have a son, Thomas III. He has been a very capable member of the class and will do well in his medical career. THOMAS D. SKELLY, IR. SHERRILL J. SLICHTER Sherrill has portrayed herself certainly as one of the more devoted, aspiring doctors in our class. She received her B.A. degree in mathematics from Washington State University in 1959. Even though sheworked atnumerous jobs including an externship at D. C. General, a scrub nurse at Casualty Hospital, and two psychiatry fellow- ships, Sherrill still maintained herself scholastically and was elected to Smith-Reed-Russell and Kane-King Soc- ieties She lans to take arotatin internshi and ractice . 'ii at . ' P g P P general or internal medicine on the West Coast. MARK A.H. sM1TH, ja. SHERRILL SLICHTER MARK A. H. SMITH, JR. Mark is a graduate of Virginia Military Institute where he was granted the Distinguished Military Cadet award in his senior year. As the fifth generation doctor, Mark has a proven tradition to follow. Besides being an extern at Circle Terrace,Mark attempted in the-little spare allowed to him to follow his hobbies of hunting and polo. He plans to do an internship in the Army, being in the senior year program, followed by a specialty in general surgery with a practice in Virginia. 114

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DAVID O. TABER DENNIS D. TAGGART Dennis remained a bachelor one year, and then married Karen on june 29, 1960. A native of Logan, Utah, he. received his B.S. degree from Utah State Uni- versity. While at G. W., Dennis was active in the Follies, Phi Chi, and was usually seen at every party. His plans are to take his wife and young son, Dennis, jr., back West where he wants to practice internal medicine. RUSSELL H. TOMAR DAVID O. TABER After his B. S. from Syracuse University, Dave used his talents in the champion intramural football team, and was a member of the intramural basketball team and Nu Sigma Nu. When not busy with medical school chores, he sought and finally married Frances on August 26, 1961. His future holds an internship in the Army to be followed by a practice of urology. DENNIS D. TAGGART RUSSELL H. TOMAR Russ received his B.A. in journalism from George Washington University in 1959. After entering George Washington Medical School, his activities included Stu- dent Advisory Committee as Medical School Repre- sentative to the Student Council, the Follies writing committee, and Phi Delta Epsilon as Senior Senator. Russ also did extensive research -in cholesterol metab- olism and arteriosclerosis under the supervision of Dr. Bailey. Although his future plans are undecided, he tends toward pediatrics or internal medicine. 116