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Elk City Physician Dr. Brian Blick Invites Healthcare Students to Apply for Innovative New Grant Fund

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Monday, September 18, 2023

ELK CITY, Okla., Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A new scholarship opportunity by Elk City physician Dr. Brian Blick aimed at inspiring future healthcare professionals to develop creative solutions to pressing medical challenges has been announced today.

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  • ELK CITY, Okla., Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A new scholarship opportunity by Elk City physician Dr. Brian Blick aimed at inspiring future healthcare professionals to develop creative solutions to pressing medical challenges has been announced today.
  • The Dr. Brian Blick Grant for Healthcare Students, based in Elk City, OK, will provide a $1,000 award to a currently enrolled college or high school student pursuing a degree in a healthcare field.
  • The grant was founded by Dr. Brian Blick , an anesthesiologist based in Elk City, to support and encourage students dedicated to healthcare.
  • "We're looking for students who have done their research and have creative, outside-the-box ideas to tackle major healthcare challenges," said Dr. Brian Blick .

Dr. Garrett Wegerif Joins PURE Plastic Surgery to Support Practice Expansion and Meet Growing Patient Needs

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Friday, August 11, 2023

MIAMI, Aug. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PURE Plastic Surgery today announced that Dr. Garrett Wegerif, MD, joins Dr. S. Alexander Earle, MD, FACS and Dr. Natalia Vidal, MD, FACS as the third plastic surgeon on the team.

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  • MIAMI, Aug. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PURE Plastic Surgery today announced that Dr. Garrett Wegerif, MD, joins Dr. S. Alexander Earle, MD, FACS and Dr. Natalia Vidal, MD, FACS as the third plastic surgeon on the team.
  • PURE is a luxury plastic surgery practice in Miami.
  • "We are pleased to welcome Dr. Wegerif to our practice," says Dr. S. Alexander Earle, owner of PURE Plastic Surgery in Miami.
  • "Our practice is growing and Dr. Wegerif will allow us to continue delivering a safe, luxury patient experience through our expansion," says Dr. Natalia Vidal.

The Inner Circle Acknowledges, Dr. Diana Kolman as a Pinnacle Platinum Healthcare Professional for her work as an Interventional Pulmonologist

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Thursday, July 6, 2023

MOUNT LAUREL, N.J., July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Dr. Diana Kolman is acknowledged as a Pinnacle Platinum Healthcare Professional for her work as an Interventional Pulmonologist.

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  • MOUNT LAUREL, N.J., July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Dr. Diana Kolman is acknowledged as a Pinnacle Platinum Healthcare Professional for her work as an Interventional Pulmonologist.
  • Dr. Kolman began her pursuit of higher education at Rutgers University where she received a BS in Biology and Physics.
  • She is known for being clear and honest with her patients regarding their diagnoses and works to give them several options for treatment.
  • According to Dr. Kolman, the physicians at Capital Health – Pulmonology Specialists diagnose and treat conditions that affect the lungs and respiratory system.

Dr. Brian Blick Grant for Healthcare Students Empowers Future Healthcare Leaders to Make a Positive Impact on Their Community

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Thursday, June 22, 2023

ELK CITY, Okla., June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Brian Blick , a skilled Board Certified Anesthesiologist, has announced the Dr. Brian Blick Grant for Healthcare Students.

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  • ELK CITY, Okla., June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Brian Blick , a skilled Board Certified Anesthesiologist, has announced the Dr. Brian Blick Grant for Healthcare Students.
  • The grant is awarded based on an essay contest that encourages students to think deeply about their vision for their future in healthcare and how they plan to make a positive impact on their patients and their community.
  • The winner of the Dr. Brian Blick Grant for Healthcare Students will receive $1,000 to support their education and professional development.
  • The deadline to apply for the Dr. Brian Blick Grant for Healthcare Students is October 15, 2023.

The Inner Circle Acknowledges, Michelle Thorpe, MD, as a Pinnacle Life Member for her contributions to the field of Psychiatry

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Monday, May 8, 2023

PARAMUS, N.J., May 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Michelle Thorpe, MD, is acknowledged as a Pinnacle Life Member for her contributions to the field of Psychiatry.

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  • PARAMUS, N.J., May 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Michelle Thorpe, MD, is acknowledged as a Pinnacle Life Member for her contributions to the field of Psychiatry.
  • She then attended Ross University School of Medicine where she completed a Medical Degree followed by a Psychiatry residency program at Bergen Regional Medical Center from 2008—2012.
  • Board-certified in Psychiatry and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) and is considered an expert in psychiatry and neurology.
  • Dr. Thorpe notes that the ABPN is a nonprofit organization that certifies qualified physicians in the medical specialties of Psychiatry and Neurology.

Adtalem Global Education Announces Fiscal Third Quarter 2023 Results

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Adtalem Global Education Inc. (NYSE: ATGE), a national leader in post-secondary education and a leading provider of professional talent to the healthcare industry, today reported academic, operating and financial results for its third quarter fiscal 2023 ended March 31, 2023.

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  • Adtalem Global Education Inc. (NYSE: ATGE), a national leader in post-secondary education and a leading provider of professional talent to the healthcare industry, today reported academic, operating and financial results for its third quarter fiscal 2023 ended March 31, 2023.
  • “Our third quarter results showcase our unwavering commitment to provide access to high-quality, post-secondary and graduate level programs to nearly 80,000 diverse students and working adults.
  • Adtalem will hold a conference call to discuss its fiscal 2023 third quarter results today at 4:30 p.m. CDT (5:30 p.m. EDT).
  • Adtalem will host an Investor Day on Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. CDT at Adtalem’s Chamberlain University Chicago campus.

St. George's University School of Medicine Re-Approved By New York State Department of Education for Clinical Clerkships for Full Seven-Year Term

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Thursday, January 5, 2023

TRUE BLUE, Grenada, Jan. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- St. George's University's School of Medicine has received renewed approval from the New York State Department of Education (NYSED) for long-term clinical clerkships at affiliated hospitals and health systems in the state.

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  • TRUE BLUE, Grenada, Jan. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- St. George's University's School of Medicine has received renewed approval from the New York State Department of Education (NYSED) for long-term clinical clerkships at affiliated hospitals and health systems in the state.
  • The School of Medicine also demonstrated that it is financially stable, and that students have access to sufficient space, reference materials, and information technology platforms.
  • The re-approval by NYSED ensures continued access to New York State clinical sites for training following passage of the USMLE Step 1 exam.
  • New York, together with California, Florida, Georgia and New Jersey, are the states which require recognition for clinical training.

Adtalem Global Education Named One of America’s Most Responsible Companies for Second Year

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Thursday, December 8, 2022

Adtalem Global Education Inc. (NYSE: ATGE), a national leader in post-secondary education and leading provider of professional talent to the healthcare industry, has been named one of Americas Most Responsible Companies 2023 by Newsweek magazine and Statista Inc. Statista is the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider.

Key Points: 
  • Adtalem Global Education Inc. (NYSE: ATGE), a national leader in post-secondary education and leading provider of professional talent to the healthcare industry, has been named one of Americas Most Responsible Companies 2023 by Newsweek magazine and Statista Inc. Statista is the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider.
  • Adtalem was included among 400 companies that spanned 14 industries.
  • Adtalem is honored to receive this significant recognition by Newsweek and Statista for a second time, said Steve Beard, president and CEO, Adtalem Global Education.
  • Adtalem Global Education (NYSE: ATGE) is a national leader in post-secondary education and a leading provider of professional talent to the healthcare industry.

Adtalem Global Education to Participate at Upcoming BMO Conference and Non-Deal Roadshows Hosted by Baird and Morgan Stanley

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Thursday, December 1, 2022

Steve Beard, president and chief executive officer of Adtalem, will take part in a fireside chat with analysts and investors at BMOs 2022 Growth & ESG Conference.

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  • Steve Beard, president and chief executive officer of Adtalem, will take part in a fireside chat with analysts and investors at BMOs 2022 Growth & ESG Conference.
  • The fireside chat will begin at 1:00 pm ET on Dec. 6, 2022 and will be webcast live for registered conference participants.
  • Adtalem Global Education (NYSE: ATGE) is a national leader in post-secondary education and leading provider of professional talent to the healthcare industry.
  • Adtalem was named one of Americas Most Responsible Companies in 2021 by Newsweek, and one of Americas Best Employers for Diversity in 2021 and 2022 by Forbes.

Adtalem Global Education Appoints Blake Simpson as SVP, Chief Communications Officer

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Friday, November 18, 2022

Adtalem Global Education (NYSE: ATGE), a national leader in post-secondary education and leading healthcare educator, has appointed Blake Simpson as senior vice president, sustainability and chief communications officer, effective December 5.

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  • Adtalem Global Education (NYSE: ATGE), a national leader in post-secondary education and leading healthcare educator, has appointed Blake Simpson as senior vice president, sustainability and chief communications officer, effective December 5.
  • In this newly created role, Simpson will lead global corporate communications, including investor, government, and media relations, and sustainability.
  • Im humbled to leverage the next chapter of my career in a more powerful way than ever before, shared Simpson, chief communications officer, Adtalem.
  • Adtalem Global Education (NYSE: ATGE) is a national leader in post-secondary education and leading provider of professional talent to the healthcare industry.