Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine - Achilles Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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William J. Martin, D.P.N1. Acting Dean • Clinical Services And Medical Director Pennsylvania College of Podiatric Medicine vmuiamj martin dpm rsr j • “ « ' rs viokh rutiiio To The Class of 196? It l a pleasure to offer ey congratulations to each one of you on the successful conpletion of our academe and clinical program The road to completion at tines. 1 as sure, seened long and impossible You should all feel a great deal of self satisfaction with graduation The years of training at P.C.P.M. have gi en each one of you of Knowledge which all of you nusi build upon. As you enter professional career, you will continue to learn each day froi of the profession. The future of the profession it now your also. Rcnenber that your continued success will also enable to prosper. a foundation Into your ' your practice responsibility the profession it has beer, a pleasure to watch all of you develop into • sKilled Doctor of Podiatric Medicine, and 1 welcone all of you Into the profession. Congratulations and best wishes for continued success in the future. Sincerely '” uufa ft. 7

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dp-m. Academic Affairs 6 Pennsylvania College of Podiatric Medicine KICRAN T. MAHAN. DPM Vtct NCltOCMl »0• AirutS AND Dt» To the Closs of 1989 On behalf of the entire faculty. 1 want to congratulate each of you on the successful completion of your four years ol study. Despite the rigors of the academic progran, you persevered; because of the rigors of the academic program, you have become competent and intelligent practitioners. In the future you will use that Knowledge, and those cKills that you have acquired to build a rewarding and successful life as a healer of other human beings. As with other commencements that you have been throuqh, this one too is but a beginning. Unlike your other commencements, this one marks the beginning of a life-long professional career. Being a professional means making an intense personal commitment to continuing your own growth in the field, and working to advance the field itself. Our profession is a young one, with many challenges and obstacles ahead. Each of us has an important role to play in insuring that the profession continues to thrive. Each patient you treat will be an opportunity for you to demonstrate the knowledge and skills of this profession with regard to the human foot and leg. Continue to challenge yourself, to strive for ever greater knowledge. Only in continuing the search for new knowledge can one truly enjoy the fruits of the profession. Congratulations, colleagues, and welcome to the profession!

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Pennsylvania College of Podiatric Medicine OAVlD R COlC td D Man ic CU KAl IDVCAIO'. TO THE CUSS OF 1989 In the flood of emotion, surrounding your graduation la a very real celebration for all of us. Your trek has been hard. Your successes have been nany. Finally, before qreen valley you anticipated. Now. you are your own future, the reputation of your college, and the destiny of your profession. That you are worthy of these responsibilities is the reason we celebrate. Congratulations! What you have earned will grow every day. It will fill your heart and mind. It will support your family ar.d your dreams. More than evor before, this rite of passage means you are on your own: you must now redefine yourself personally and professionally. The pride of beinq docborwiU never desert you. It will bring you new colleagues and friends. More than anything else, X hope it brings you fulfillment. Thank you for sharing these few years with me. It has been an exhilarating time. I hope that you too will have a similar opportunity as your career unfolds, for helping students becoming professionals is the greatest reward an educator can have and share. Have a great future. We will »is6 you. f i David R. Colo, Ed.D. Dean for Clinical Education