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Institute of Occupational & Environmental Health
Residency Graduates:
Our graduates go on to do great work! In this section, you will be able
to see some of the things that our Residency program's recent graduates have
been doing.
Residency Graduates 1992 - 2006:
Name |
Graduation Date |
Publications/Presentations During Training |
Current Position |
Mohammed Ranavaya, MD, MS |
June 1992 |
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Medical Director, Appalachian Institute of Occupational Medicine, Chapmanville, WV |
Brian Pierson, MD, MPH |
June 1992 |
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Dawn Murphy, MD, MPH |
June 1995 |
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Diana Martin, MD, MPH |
June 1996 |
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| Gina Buono, MD, MPH |
December 1996 |
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Staff Physician Medical Assoc Health Ctr, WI and Officer in Charge of Public Health for the 128 Air Refueling Wing |
Chris Westra, MD, MPH |
June 1998 |
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Associate Medical Director, Kimberly-Clark Corporation, Neenah, WI |
Linda Karbonit, DO, MPH |
October 1998 |
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University of Rochester, Rochester, NY |
Lynda Lombardo, MD, MPH |
August 1998 |
L. Lombardo, J. Meyer. Should Hepatitis B-Infected Health Care Workers Perform Invasive Procedures? OEM Report, Vol. 11, Number 5, May 1997 |
Passed Away July 6, 2008 |
John Muller, MD, MPH |
June 1999 |
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Navy Environmental Health Center, Portsmouth, VA |
Philip Franklin, MD, MPH |
June 1999 |
Franklin PJ, Goldenberg WS, Ducatman AM, Franklin E. Too hot to handle: an unusual exposure of HDI in specialty painters. Am J Ind Med. 2000 Apr;37(4):431-7. |
US Director of Health Services, Sanofi Aventis, New Jersey |
Ghazala Kazi (Afaq) MD, MPH |
June 2000 |
Cocalis J, Burton N, Hearl FJ, Afaq G, Trout D, Hintz P, Pickett-Harner M. Workers Exposed to Class B Biosolids During and After Field Application. NIOSH Hazard ID; August, 2000. Publication No. 2000-158. |
TriState Occupational Medicine, Martinsburg, WV |
Helen (Hongfei) Li, MD, PhD, MPH |
June 2001 |
Li H, Wang ML, Seizas N, Ducatman, A, et al. Respiratory Protection: Associated Factors & Effectiveness of Respirator Use Among Underground Coal Miners. Am J of Preventive Medicine July, 2002 42: 1, pp 55-62. |
Medical Officer, DOT
Health Resources & Services Administration,
Rockville, MD
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Ibrahim Heiba, MD, MPH&TM |
June 2001 |
Heiba I, Schumpert J, Hoffman C, and Kreiss K. Benzylkonium Chloride as the Cause of Occupational Asthma in a Health Care Worker. American Occupational Health Conference, San Francisco, 2000. |
Corporate Medical Director, Eastman Chemical Co., Kingsport, TN |
Charles Werntz, DO, MPH |
June 2002 |
Werntz C, Casini V, and Mardis A. Fourteen-Year-Old Rental Equipment Worker Dies from Asphyxiation After Becoming Entangled in an Electric Chain Hoist – Colorado. NIOSH FACE Report #2001-13. http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/face/in-house/full200113.html
Werntz C and Martin C. Zinc Protoporphyrin Changes Following Acute Lead Intoxication. American Occupational Health Conference, Chicago, 2002.Martin CJ,
Werntz III CL, and Ducatman AM. The interpretation of zinc protoporphyrin changes in lead intoxication: A case report and review of the literature. Occup Med (In press). |
Associate Residency Director & Assistant Professor, IOEH, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV |
William Hoh, MD, MPH |
June 2002 |
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Chuanfang Jin, MD, MPH |
June 2003 |
Jin C and Higgins D. Hispanic Carpenter Dies After Being Crushed Between the Loader Bucket of a Backhoe/Loader and a Concrete Building - North Carolina. NIOSH FACE Report #2003-06.http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/face/in-house/full200306.html
Jin C, Haut M, Ducatman A. Industrial Solvents and Psychological Effects. Clin Occup Environ Med. Nov 2004, Vol 4, Number 4. |
Assistant Professor, IOEH, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV |
Matthew Caddell, DO, MPH |
June 2003 |
Caddell M, Downey B, and Petsonk E. Does the Quality of an Establishment’s Respiratory Protection Program Affect the Occurrence of Occupational Disease Outcomes? A BLS Study. American Occupational Health Conference. Atlanta 2003. |
Assistant Professor, Department of Preventive Medicine, State University of New York, Stony Brook, NY |
Syed Sohail, MD, MPH |
June 2004 |
Sohail S. Evaluation of “Other Symbols” Abnormalities in the National Coal Workers X-Ray Surveillance Program. Poster Presentation, American Occupational Health Conference, Kansas City, 2004. |
Occupational Medicine Specialist; Med-i-qwik, Inc. Fort Wayne, IN |
William Cutlip, MD, MPH |
N/A |
Cutlip W, and Martin CJ. Hand-arm vibration syndrome: Are we left out in the cold? OEM Report February, 2004.
Cutlip W and Martin C. Evaluation of Workers Diagnosed with Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome. American Occupational Health Conference, Kansas City, 2004. |
Medical Director, Mon Youth Community Servivces, McKeesport, PA |
Gerard DeGuzman, MD |
June 2005 |
deGuzman G and Higgins D. Hispanic Sawmill Worker Dies Inside Storage Silo After Being Engulfed in Sawdust - North Carolina. NIOSH FACE Report 2004-09. http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/face/In-house/full200409.html
Higgins D and deGuzman G. Chain Saw Operate Dies After Being Struck by Excavator Bucket During Site Clearing - North Carolina. NIOSH FACE Report 2004-07.http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/face/in-house/full200407.html
deGuzman G, A Descriptive Study of Injuries and Indemnity Costs of Occupational Injuries in Nursing Homes Using a State Managed Compensation Database. American Occupational Health Conference, Washington, DC, 2005. ( see photo) |
Occupational Medicine Physician, Valley Occupational Medicine, Salem, VA |
Kristin Cummings, MD, MPH |
June 2005 |
Cummings, K. J., D. Deubner, C. Schuler, K. Kreiss. A Preventive Program for Decreasing Sensitization in Beryllium Workers. American Occupational Health Conference, Washington, DC 2005. |
EIS Program @ NIOSH, Morgantown, WV |
Joseph Chesky, MD, MPH |
June 2005 |
Chesky, J and Higgins D.
Hispanic Youth Dies in Densifier at a Plastics Recylcing Plant - TN
NIOSH FACE Report 2005-05
http://www.cdc.gov/NIOSH/face/In-house/full200505.html
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Medical Director, Occupational Medicine Division, Community Hospital, Ephrata, PA |
Joseph Eshelman, MD, MPH |
September 2006 |
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Area Medical Director, Concentra Medical Centers, Cleveland, Ohio |
Luci Kovacevic, MD |
June 2007 |
Kovacevic, L
Career Fire Fighter Dies When Trapped by Collapsed Canopy during a Two Alarm Attached Garage Fire - PA,
NIOSH FACE REPORT 2007-08
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/fire/reports/face200708.html
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Occupational Medicine Physician @ Cascade Health Solutions, Eugene, OR |
Kashif Khan, MD |
August 2007 |
K. Khan, Occupational and Environmental Medicine: Need in Pakistan. Medicine Today, Vol 5, No. 3, July-Sept 2007. |
Medical Director, Concentra Medical Center, Houston, Texas |
Chao Sun, MD, MPH |
September 2007 |
C. Sun, et al., Cost and Outcome Analyses on the Timing of First Independent Medical Evaluation in Patients with Work-Related Lumbosacral Sprain, JOEM, Vol. 49, No. 11, Nov. 2007. |
Physician,
Solano Regional Medical Group, Vacaville, CA |
| Scott Leslie, MD |
June 2008 |
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Center Medical Director at Well @ Work , Memorial Hospital, Fremont, OH |
| Theo Oyelayo, MD, MPH |
June 2008 |
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| Marco Melo, MD |
June 2009 |
Differences in RA Related Mortality Based on Presumptive Low Use of Silica Containing Skin Products, American Occupational Health Conference, San Diego, CA April 2009. (poster)
Hypothesis Regarding the Immunologic Response to Nonprotein Molecules: Slica and Beryllium, American Occupational Health Conference, San Diego, CA April 2009. (poster) |
Medical Officer, Div. of Vaccine Injury Compensation Program, Healthcare Systems Bureau/HRSA, Rockville, MD |
| Anna Allen, MD |
Anticipated Dec. 2009 |
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| Sanjeev Kakkar, MD, MPH |
Anticipated June 2010
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| Cristina Demian, MD, MPH |
Anticipated June 2011 |
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| Andrew Yorgason, DO |
Anticipated June 2011 |
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