Fritz participates in trip
WILKES-BARRE — Wilkes University student Jordan Fritz of Avoca, participated in a LEAP-AB trip to Costa Rica March 2-9. LEAP-AB stands for Leadership, Education, Advocacy, and Partnerships-Alternative Break, coined by student leaders in 2016.
Med students learn residency placements
SCRANTON — Greater Pittston residents who are fourth-year students at the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine, learned of their residency placements during the National Resident Matching Program’s “Match Day,” an event at which all fourth-year M.D. students around the country simultaneously open their envelopes to learn where they will spend the next three to seven years training in specialties. Residencies typically begin July 1.
David Dorbad, of Exeter, matched at University of Kentucky Medical Center for Psychiatry.
Stephen Mazurkivich, of West Wyoming, matched at Wright-Patterson Medical Center for Internal Medicine.
Jacob Parrick, of Duryea, matched at Wright Center for GME-PA for Psychiatry.
William Preston, of Duryea, matched at Drexel UniversityCollege of Medicine/Hahnemann University Hosp-PA for General Surgery.
Thomas Sewatsky, of Pittston, matched at CMSRU/Cooper UniversityHospital-NJ for Emergency Medicine.
