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

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I racey Vlahovic, D.P.M. Dear class of2010: Associate Professor Congratulations on your Graduation'! 1 know you are enjoying sharing this milestone with your family and friends 1 am heartily grateful that you have named me “Clinician of the Year It means so much coming from a class that I have had the honor of getting to know both as students and now as friends Thank you for so much everything from making me smile and laugh during Dermatology class to quizzing me and being a cheerleader for me when 1 was taking my surgical boards 1 have learned so much from my interactions with you, and 1 hope you remember what I taught you about red plaques with silvery scales! As one of your attendings, it has been a pleasure watching you grow during your third and fourth years into the doctors you have become As one of your colleagues, 1 am proud to have you as the newest members in my profession Wishing you all the Best. IA Dr V Tracey C Vlahovic, DPM Associate Professor T »mnl»» 1 fnivOTcitv Crhrw-tl rtf Prvtifltrir 4 vtir4no J 2010 Achilles

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 Dear Faculty, Stall, and Students ol TUSPM. We are proud to present the Achilles 2010 Yearbook, We hope that the yearbook pages all signily memories that have been created during your time spent at TUSPM and you look back at these pages fondly throughout the coming years On behalf ol TUSPM we would like to thank Lisa Buscaglia. our Cooke Publishing Company Representative, and David Martin, our yearbook advisor (or their support and patience Your dedication to the chilles Yearbook production has allowed memories to 1 the pages between these covers and become treasured and cherished forever To the classes of 2011. 2012. 2013 The next few years will fly by - enjoy every moment. We wish you the best of luck in the coming years as well as in your future in podiatry. To the class of 2010: Although it seems like the end of a long four-year journey we are merely closing one chapter, only to begin a new one As we all go our separate ways after graduation, realize that we have all left a permanent 'footprint' in each others’ hearts. To the wonderful faculty and staff of TUSPM: You all are an integral part of the education and clinical expenences of the students during their years at TUSPM We are truly fortunate to have had such an amazing group of professionals guide us in this journey. Your friends. Lisa and Pam A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. -Confucius Pam Sabet Lisa I lobbs EJitor$-In‘Cl)icf Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine

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.May 14.2010 To the Graduating Class of 2010: litis year marks the forty-fourth commencement ceremony of our school. It is with a sense of pleasure that I write this letter to the Class of 2010. Each of you has just completed the most challenging four years of your lives and I take pride in congratulating you, More than that, however, 1 want to tell you that you are the Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine. While it is true that we have clinics, laboratories, classrooms and dormitories, a school without the vibrant energy of the student is a building whose purpose has disappeared You arrived at TUSPM at a time of evolution. You have seen new faculty, upgrading of facilities and the progress that be part of Temple's Health Sciences affords During the past four years, this was your school, but in a larger sense, you became the school. As you begin post graduate training and leave us here in Philadelphia, you lake the school with you. You will forever be identified as a Temple University graduate. TUSPM and you will always be connected. We have given you the finest education in the nation. We have given you clinical experience that is uncqualcd in our profession and we have given you the degree of Doctor of Podiatnc Medicine. Now it is your turn. Because you will always be a TUSPM graduate, we look to you to carry that degree with competence, compassion, and success. You now enter a career in which your patient and his or her condition will demand your expertise. As you enter practice and develop roots in the community that you choose. I ask that you never forget the roots that you leave here at TUSPM You have earned the right to wear the degree that we have bestowed upon you with pnde. I challenge you to use that degree to the benefit of both your practice and your alma matter as those who gave gone before you have done. 1 want you to become active with your alumni association and maintain connection with your classmates. Your alumni peers have generously endowed scholarships for the benefit of TUSPM students and have given of their financial resources for the continual upgrading of TUSPM. I want you to come back to Philadelphia to visit us periodically and I want you to visit us on the web consistently Wherever you go in you life, you take our name and you remain our graduate Never forget that because we will never forget you and the time that y ou have spent here. Go now and apply those skills that you gained here. Be diligent. Be tenacious. Be inquisitive and be successful. You are now a permanent part of the Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine. Sincerely t » Tempi. I ’niversity School of Podiatric Medicine