APMA News - July/August 2019 - 38

Young Physicians' Accomplishments
In every issue of APMA News, young physicians find the
Your APMA insert with news and information specifically designed to meet their needs. But some news is too good not to
share with the entire APMA membership. Please join APMA
in congratulating the following young physicians on their recent accomplishments.
n James Chung, DPM

Falls Church, VA
Graduated from New York College of
Podiatric Medicine in 2017.
Accomplishment:
Awarded First-Year Podiatry Resident
of the Year at Inova Fairfax Medical
Campus (Falls Church, VA)

n Christopher Hood Jr., DPM

Nashville, TN
Graduated from Temple University
School of Podiatric Medicine in 2012.
Accomplishments:
Published "Another Classification of
First Metatarsophalangeal Joint
Dislocation-Type 3: Review and Case
Description of the Plantar Dislocation" in
the Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery
Published "A Closer Look At a New Fluoroquinolone
for Skin and Soft Tissue Infections" in Podiatry Today

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n Ejiro Isiorho, DPM

Portland, OR
Graduated from Dr. William M.
Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine
at Rosalind Franklin University of
Medicine and Science in 2010.
Accomplishments:
Diplomate, American Board of
Podiatric Medicine (ABPM)
Served on the ABPM board-certification
and in-training committee

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n Marc Jones, DPM

Spokane, WA
Graduated from Des Moines
University College of Podiatric
Medicine and Surgery in 2011.
Accomplishment:
Volunteered for a two-week diabetic
wound care medical mission in Cambodia
through Health Volunteers Overseas

n Ethan Knowlton, DPM

Worcester, MA
Graduated from Dr. William M.
Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine
at Rosalind Franklin University of
Medicine and Science in 2017.
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Accomplishment:
Collected more than 250 clothing items to donate
to a local community center that cares for people
with intellectual disabilities; this project will
become an annual event

n William Long, DPM

Simpsonville, SC
Graduated from Temple University
School of Podiatric Medicine in 2009.
Accomplishment:
Elected to APMA Board of Trustees

n Colin Mizuo, DPM

Camp Lejeune, NC
Graduated from Dr. William M.
Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine
at Rosalind Franklin University of
Medicine and Science in 2016.
Accomplishments:
Chief resident, Medstar Washington
Hospital Center (Washington, DC)
Will be commissioned as a lieutenant in the
US Navy and serve as a podiatric surgeon at the
Camp Lejeune military base

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n Jacob Panici, DPM

Cary, NC
Graduated from Dr. William M.
Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine
at Rosalind Franklin University of
Medicine and Science in 2012.
Accomplishment:
Diplomate, American Board of
Lower Extremity Surgery (ABLES)

n Andrew Pavelescu, DPM

New York
Graduated from Kent State University
College of Podiatric Medicine in 2012.
Accomplishments:
Appointed chair of the Young
Members Committee for the New York
State Podiatric Medical Association (NYSPMA)
in 2017; young member participation and
involvement in NYSPMA has significantly
increased since then
Developed NYSPMA Young Members' Institute
with educational resources designed specifically
for young physicians at key stages in their careers;
in this first year, the program will support nine
lectures on key topics that affect young podiatrists
daily, including medical coding, practice
management, financial debt management
strategies, and medical-legal matters

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