MAYO CLINIC CARES

Arizona Program 2021

MAYO CLINIC CARESCAREER ADVANCEMENT, RESEARCH, AND EDUCATION SUMMER

Mayo Clinic CARES Arizona Program | 1

Foreword

“It’s exhilarating to see Mayo Clinic and the community joining hands to bring forward our best generations. A critical pathway to build the groundwork for further advancement of medical sciences. Mayo Clinic CARES Program will be a mutually enriching experience for us all, and, more importantly, it is a wonderful way to build strong and enduring relationships with our learners and the community.”Cuong C. Nguyen, MD, AGAF, FACG, FASGE Medical Director, Mayo Clinic CARES Medical Director, Supply Chain Management Associate Dean, Global Professional Education Associate Professor of Medicine, College of Medicine

“We are thrilled to be able to provide healthcare career exploration opportunities to high school students in the Valley. Providing access to health careers to all learners is something that the Office for Diversity has sought to accomplish for a long time; to now have the chance to do that with high school students via this program is fantastic. We look forward to meeting the outstanding Mayo CARES students and learning from them during the 4 weeks of the program.”Barbara L. Jordan, MAAdministrator, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science

Mission:

To introduce, prepare, and inspire high school students of various backgrounds and potentials for a career in the healthcare industry in a summer program with continuing, longitudinal mentorship.

Goals:• Enable high school students to gain exposure to career opportunities across the healthcare industry

(emphasizing diversity, health equity, underresourced, and special populations)

• Strengthen students’ academic potential

• Motivate and prepare high school students for the college application process and to become the leaders of the future workforce

Medical Director: Cuong C. Nguyen, MD, AGAF, FACG, FASGEOperations Manager: Chara A. Pruszynski, MPH

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Steering Committee Members

• Cuong C. Nguyen, MD, AGAF, FACG, FASGE, Medical Director, Mayo Clinic CARES, Medical Director, Supply Chain Management, Associate Dean, Global Professional Education, Associate Professor of Medicine, College of Medicine

• Barbara Jordan, MA, Administrator, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science

• Nicole Billingsley, MBA, Operations Manager, Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine

• Anikar Chhabra, MD, Orthopedic Consultant, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Professor of Orthopedic Surgery

• Mary Sue Dumas, MSN, RN, AMB-BC, Nursing Lead Arizona, Mayo Model of Community Care, Mayo Clinic Arizona, Instructor in Nursing

• Marcia Edwards, RACR, Diversity Recruitment Specialist

• Brynn Goldberg, MSN, RN, Manager, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, and Instructor in Orthopedics

• Diana Guebara, Supervisor, Office of Access Management: Executive, Development, International, and Medallion

• Vicki Hochstetler, MEd, Operations Manager, Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences and Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Science

• Janina Hogans, MHA, Clinical Operations Program Manager, Specialty Collaborations and Contracts

• Yoshika Ikeda, MA, Social Media/Grant Data Manager

• Keith Jones, On Call Standardized Patient

• Katherine C. Kough, M. Admin, Program Director, Mayo Clinic Center for Humanities in Medicine

• Shannon Laughlin-Tommaso, MD, Associate Dean of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Division Chair, Gynecology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science

• Yerronda Lewis, Supervisor, Administrative Support Professionals, Instructor in Health Care Administration, College of Medicine

• Susan Misztal, Education Administration Coordinator, Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine

• Maria Molina, MS, Diversity Program Director, Office for Education Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

• Farhia Omar, MPH, Program Manager, Center for Health Equity and Community Engaged Research, Instructor in Healthcare Administration

• Chara Pruszynski, MPH, Operations Manager, Office for Education Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, and Assistant Professor of Health Care Administration

• Nicole R. Schuren, MSW, LMSW, Program Manager, Medical Social Worker Pediatric-Adolescent, Instructor in Social Work, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science

• Kairin Whiteside, CAVS, Director of Volunteer Services and Gift Shops


Meet our Students

Skye Adams

My name Skye Lynn Adams, I am a very extroverted individual, I’m always doing everything I possibly can to improve and expand my knowledge and succeed in life, I want to really push my limits and improve the best i can - it challenges me and gives me a goal. I was a competitive swimmer, I’d love to do that again but I am waiting for an opportunity to arise, swimming was and is a tremendous passion of mine. When it comes to socializing with people I tend to be a little shy but once you get to know me I am outgoing, this is just some random information about me, enjoy!

Courtney Alexander

My name is Courtney Alexander I am a 17-year-old junior in high school and currently working at Topgolf. I am Born and raised in Phoenix Arizona but only be out of state once. I love to explore new places and shiny things I’m also a big fan of horror movies. I have a dog named Coco and two turtles who don’t have names at all. My favorite type of weather is rain because I love how the sky looks so gloomy. My goal in life is to travel the world and speak multiple languages while pursuing a nursing career along with many others along the way.

Ava Baylis

My full name is Ava Sofia Baylis. I attend Saguaro High School and will graduate in the year 2022. At Saguaro, I’m currently enrolled in a Clinical Nursing Assistant (CNA) class in hopes to obtain my license and start to work in a hospital setting. I plan to further my education in nursing after high school and become a labor and delivery nurse. I always had a fascination for the delivery process and hope to someday work in this field. I enjoy playing tennis in my free time and play on the Saguaro Varsity tennis team. I also like volleyball, on-line gaming, and listening to music.

Makayla Carroll

Hi! I am Makayla Carroll; I am 15 years old and my passion is to be come a pediatrician. My sport is volleyball and I play Highschool, club, and sand volleyball. I love fashion design or anything that has to do with clothing or hair. I enjoy shopping and traveling with my family and friends. I can’t wait for this Clinic!


Lauren deLara

My name is Lauren deLara. I am the youngest in my family and have three older brothers. I am originally from Illinois and moved to Arizona two years ago. I am a level 10 gymnast and in my free time I enjoy playing the ukulele, the violin, hiking, camping, crafting and baking. I also like to watch movies and am a big fan of Star Wars, Harry Potter and Marvel/D.C Superheroes. I do volunteer work for Feed My Starving Children and The Anti-Cruelty Society. I am excited and look forward to this opportunity at MAYO!

Menaa Fawzi

Hello! My name is Menaa Fawzi. I was born in Iraq and moved to the United States in 2012. I speak 3 languages: Arabic, Assyrian, and English. I am currently taking AP and honors classes and my GPA is a 4.70. I am at the top of my class and very involved in school clubs and extracurricular like soccer. I was captain of my soccer team last season. I work at Dutch Bros coffee and I love speaking to new people everyday :)

Felipe Fernandez

Hi, I’m Felipe Fernandez. I am currently a sophomore but will be a junior at Phoenix Coding Academy next school year. I’m also 15 years old, going to be 16 soon. A fun fact my birthday is on July 7th! Several of my hobbies includes video/photo editing and coding. In my free time, I enjoy watching anime and playing video games. However apart from that my long term goal is to be the first male in my family to graduate high school and go to university.

Ava Hawryluk

My name is Ava Hawryluk, and I’m an incoming sophomore who seeks out opportunities in STEM and medicine, with a long-term goal of pursuing a career in a cross-section of these areas. I am a Girl Scout Senior, where I am a member of the Girl Scouts Astronomy Club and have achieved my Silver Award. Outside of academics, I am an avid volleyball player at Arizona Sky as well as a varsity swim team member.


Nixie Lewis

Hi my name is Nixie, I’m 16 years old and I’m a sophomore. Becoming a pediatric nurse or pediatric nurse practitioner is my dream. It’s always been a passion of mine to pursue something in the medical field. The reason that becoming a pediatric nurse or pediatric NP is important to me is because I have always loved children and been able to connect with them really well, and working with them and getting to be a part of the medical field is one of my biggest life goals. I enjoy spending time with my friends and family. And I love being able to work on myself and grow as a person. I also love to travel, and especially to the beach.

Sarah Lopez

Hi my name is Sarah and I have 2 German Shepherds, 5 brothers, and 1 sister. I love to ride motorcycles and I have my own Honda Rebel. My mom works at Mayo Clinic and I am so excited to get the chance to be able to do this program. I have always wanted to go into the medical field and really make a difference. The medical field has always fascinated me and to be able to get my foot in the door and with such a great place like the Mayo Clinic is so exciting for me and I can’t wait to get my life in the medical field going.

Christian Manuel

My name is Christian Manuel; I am 17 years old, attending Cactus Shadows High School. I am committed to living life to the fullest without leaning towards the past and holding onto dead weights that keep me from moving forward. I consider myself responsible and mature when it comes to completing certain tasks that mean a lot for the future. As well as working on a better me, going to the gym and working out every day while keeping education in front of me at all times.

Ryan Newsom

I am a rising senior at Arizona College Prep. Erie and I’m very excited to learn more about healthcare through this program. I’d like to pursue a career within the oncology field.


Jayla Richardson

My name is Jayla Richardson, I am completing my freshman year at Chaparral High School. My ten-year membership in Girl Scouts has influenced my academic and extracurricular interests. I play the flute in the wind ensemble at school and enjoy many creative hobbies. I play the piano, and sometimes compose my own music. I also enjoy drawing, watching Anime, reading, and coding. This year, my friends and I started a literary club and I serve as the vice-president. I am exploring my career options and currently interested in mental health. I look forward to participating in the Mayo Clinic Cares Program.

Garv Sharma

Hello! I am Garv Sharma, and I will be a Sophomore at ACP-Erie, Chandler in Fall, 2021. My passion is to share my blessings with everyone and bring a smile to whoever I meet. I am a lifelong learner and a naturally curious person. I don’t like to miss a beat and like to fully dedicate myself to my work. I am very excited to participate in this wonderful program and hope to bring my very best to contribute to the overall mission.

Sohani Sandhu

My name is Sohani Sandhu, and I am a rising senior at Arizona College Preparatory. I am a passionate advocate for scientific research, having led multiple research groups. These projects have won state and national awards from organizations such as MIT and ASU. One of my projects involves the development of a medical device for heat stroke prevention, which is patent pending and backed by my company. I am also the President of my school’s Research Club, dedicated to helping others develop their own projects. In the future, I hope to further develop my research skills while pursuing a career in the medical care industry.


Program AgendaWeek 1

Tuesday (June 8th) Wednesday (June 9th) Thursday (June 10th) Welcome & Leadership Remarks10:00-10:30amCuong C. Nguyen, MD, AGAF, FACG, FASGE Medical Director, Mayo Clinic CARES Medical Director, Supply Chain Management Associate Dean, Global Professional Education Associate Professor of Medicine, College of Medicine

Richard J. Gray, M.D., Vice President, Mayo Clinic and Chief Executive Officer, Mayo Clinic in Arizona

Paula E. Menkosky, Vice Chair, Administration, Mayo Clinic and Chief Administrative Officer, Mayo Clinic in Arizona

Building Community – Student Activity10:30am – 11:00amChara Pruszynski, MPHOperations Manager, Office for Education Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science

Maria Molina, MSDiversity Program DirectorOffice for Education Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science

The Power of Wellness 11:00am-12:00pmBrian Chong, MDConsultant - Radiology and Neurological Surgery

Keith JonesEmployee Well-being Specialist

Lunch Break – No Programming12:00-12:30pm

Mayo Clinic CARES Inaugural 2019 Class Special Presentation: Where Are They Now?12:30-1:00pmShreya ChandakMatthew FernandezAshton FosterPragnya KarlapudiRoshan PillaiEthan RegisterAmarilis Rios

Humanities in Medicine: Exploring Your Why1:00-2:00pmKatherine C. Kough, M. AdminProgram Director - Mayo Clinic Center for Humanities in Medicine

Chara Pruszynski, MPH

Welcome & Mayo Clinic Values10:00-10:10amChara Pruszynski, MPH

Histotechnology10:10-11:00amMichelle Nelsen, MS, HTL(ASCP)CMProgram DirectorMCSHS Histology Technician Program

Wellness Break11:00-11:10am

Strength Finders and Learning About Your Best Self11:10-11:30am Katherine C. Kough, M. AdminChara Pruszynski, MPH

Lunch – No Programming11:30am-12:00pm

Leadership & Inspiration12:00-12:30pmDevyani Lal, M.D., F.A.R.S. Professor & Consultant, Otolaryngology- Head & Neck SurgeryChair, Division of RhinologyDean Education, Mayo Clinic in Arizona

Pharmacy 10112:30-1:15pmLisa K. Buss Preszler, Pharm.D., R.Ph.Supervisor – Pharmacy Education ArizonaAssistant Professor of Pharmacy, College of Medicine

Alexis Spence, Pharm.D., R.PhPGY-1 Pharmacy Resident

Strengthfinders – Continued1:15-1:45pmKatherine C. Kough, M. AdminChara Pruszynski, MPH

Journaling & Debrief of Day1:45-2:00pmNicole R. Schuren, MSW, LMSWProgram Manager | Medical Social WorkerPediatric-Adolescent Instructor in Social WorkMayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science

Welcome & Overview of Day10:00-10:10amChara Pruszynski, MPH

Nursing Opportunities: Professional Roles and Pathways10:10am-10:50amMary Sue Dumas, MSN, RN, AMB-BCNursing Lead Arizona - Mayo Model of Community CareInstructor in Nursing – College of MedicineASU Adjunct Faculty

Katherine A. Markiewicz, MSN, RN, CHSENursing Education SpecialistCoordinator Clinical Skills LabAssistant Professor in Nursing, College of MedicineASU Adjunct Faculty

Leslie Barnum MSN, RN, CNEEvidence Based Practice Program CoordinatorRegistered Nurse – Solid Organ TransplantASU Adjunct Faculty

Ashley Chavez BSN, RNRegistered Nurse – Solid Organ Transplant


Virtual Activity: Caring for a Patient11:00-12:00pm

Leadership, What is it and How Do You Develop it?12:00-12:20pmJon T. Nordrum, PT, DPT, DScDivision Chair – EducationAssistant Professor of Health Care AdministrationInstructor of Physical Therapy

Wellness Break12:20-12:30pm

Panel of Guest Speakers: Current and Former Nursing Students12:30-1:15pm

Life skill learningBalancing Life & Work – Stories from a Working Farm 1:15-1:45pmCheryl Dornink, MBAOperations Specialist-EducationProgram Manager, Post-baccalaureate Program & Summer Research Fellowship ProgramOffice for Education Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Journaling & Debrief of Day1:45-2:00pmKatherine C. Kough, M. AdminChara Pruszynski, MPH


Week 2

Tuesday (June 15th) Wednesday (June 16th) Thursday (June 17th) Welcome & Overview of Day10:00-10:10amChara Pruszynski, MPH

Inside the Heart of Echocardiography10:10-11:00amChristy M. Baxter, ACS, RDCS Academic/Clinical coordinator AZ Echocardiography Program


Central Services and Surgery Technicians 11:10am-12:00pmLaura D. Stewart, M.S.N., R.N. Nursing Education Specialist


Speech Language Pathology12:30-1:15pmDaphne T. Phillips, Ph.D., CCC-SLPSpeech Language PathologistInstructor in Speech Pathology, College of Medicine Travel Abroad – Tales of Adventure1:15-1:45pmJenny Ho, MPH, MHSAOperations AdministratorNeurosurgery and Ophthalmology

Yoshika Ikeda, MASocial Media/Grant Data manager

Nicole Nfonoyim-Hara, MSDiversity Program DirectorOffice for Education Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Journaling & Debrief of Day1:45-2:00pmNicole R. Schuren, MSW, LMSWChara Pruszynski, MPH


The Power of Volunteering andCommunity Service10:10-11am Kairin Whiteside, CAVSDirector Volunteer Services and Gift Shops

Tish Mailloux, CAVSVolunteer Services Manager

Jackie BarrVolunteer Services Manager


Rehabilitation Therapy: Physical, Occupational, Speech, and Recreational11:10am-12:00pm Donata Nagel, OTOccupational Therapist

Sofia Abrate, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist

Chelsea Rodriguez, CTRSCertified Recreation Therapist


Health Systems Engineering: Building things that help people12:30-1:15pm David Upjohn, MSOperations ManagerAssistant Professor in Health Care Systems Engineering

Resume Writing1:15-1:45pmJason JaimesSenior Recruiter, Human Resources

Journaling & Debrief of Day1:45-2:00pmKatherine C. Kough, M. AdminChara Pruszynski, MPH


Medical School 10110:10-11:00amSusan MisztalEducation Coordinator –Office of Student AffairsMayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine


Mock Interviews: Learning Valuable SkillsSpecial Guests11:10am-12:00pm

Special Lunch with Medical Students12:00-1:00pmAna Aragon Sierra, Medical StudentFunmi Adeleye, Medical StudentEwoma Ogbaudu, Medical StudentNicole Whitmyre, Medical Student

Wellness Break1:00-1:15pm

Wellness & Medicine1:15-1:45pmKeith JonesEmployee Well-being Specialist



Week 3

Tuesday (June 22nd) Tuesday (June 22nd) Wednesday (June 23rd) Wednesday (June 23rd) Thursday (June 24th) Thursday (June 24th) Welcome & Overview of Day10:00-10:10amChara Pruszynski, MPH

The role of a medical social worker: handling the non-medical needs of patients with compassion10:10-11:00amNicole R. Schuren, MSW, LMSWProgram Manager | Medical Social WorkerPediatric-Adolescent Instructor in Social WorkMayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science


Journey of Being a Doctor Community Internal Medicine11:10am-12:00pmBisi Alli, D.O., M.S., F.A.C.P.Lean Six Sigma Black BeltAssistant Professor, Mayo Clinic Alix School of MedicineConsultant, Women’s Health Internal Medicine


Physician Assistant Program12:30-1:15pmAnthony P. Mendez, P.A.-C., M.S.Physician AssistantInstructor in Otolaryngology, College of Medicine

Entrepreneurship & Innovation in Healthcare1:15-1:45pmAnnapoorna (Anu) Sreedhar, PhDArizona, Office for Entrepreneurship



Orthopedic Surgery: Experiences & Life Journeys10:10-1:45pmBrynn Goldberg MSN, RN Department of Orthopedic Surgery Operations and Nursing Manager

Joshua Bingham M.D. Assistant Professor or Orthopedics, College of Medicine

Krista Goulding M.D., M.P.H. Assistant Professor or Orthopedics, College of Medicine

Jeffery Hassebrock M.D. Orthopedic Surgery Resident



The Importance of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion & I Am Poem10:10-11:00amBarbara L. Jordan, MA, Administrator, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science

Wellness Break11:00 – 11:10am

Health Equity, Public Health, and Community Engaged Research11:10am-12:00pmM. Jay Maningo-Salinas, PhDVice Chair, Research Administration Assistant Professor of Nursing, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine

Farhia Omar, MPHProgram Manager, Center for Health Equity and Community Engaged Research


Community Engagement & The Power of Partnerships12:30-1:15pmMichele Y. Halyard, MDDean of the Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine Arizona campusRadiation OncologistProfessor of Radiation Oncology, College of MedicineFounder, Coalition of Blacks Against Breast Cancer

Alyx B. Porter, M.D.NeurologistCo-Chair, Diversity Equity and Inclusion CommitteeAssociate Professor of Neurology, College of MedicineFounder, Elevate MeD

Marion KellyCommunity and Business Relations DirectorCo-Founder – Coalition of Blacks Against Breast CancerCo-Founder, Diversity Leadership Alliance

Marcia C. Edwards, RACRDiversity Recruitment SpecialistProject SEARCH Business LiaisonMayo Clinic Project SEARCH SupervisorHuman Resources

Financial Well-Being & Coaching1:15-1:45pmTai Kraft, CCUFC, Credit CounselorMayo Employees Federal Credit Union

Janina Hogans, MHA, Clinical Operations Program Manager, Specialty Collaborations and Contracts

Journaling & Debrief of Day1:45-2:00pm Nicole R. Schuren, MSW, LMSWChara Pruszynski, MPH


Week 4

Tuesday (June 29th) Wednesday (June 30th) Thursday (July 1st) Welcome & Overview of Day10:00-10:10amChara Pruszynski, MPH

Supply Chain Integration & Innovation10:10-11:00amDavid Reidy, MBALogistics ManagerSupply Chain Management

Stacey BailieLogistics CoordinatorSupply Chain Management


Internal Medicine & Global Health11:10am-12:00pmBrittane Parker, MDConsultant - Hospital Internal MedicineAssociate Program Director of the Transitional Year Residency

Inspiration: Women in Leadership12:00-12:30pmShannon Laughlin-Tommaso, MDAssociate Dean of Diversity, Equity, and InclusionDivision Chair, GynecologyMayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science

Barbara L. Jordan, MAAdministratorMayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science


Spirituality in Healthcare1:15-1:45pmScott Pixler, BCCChaplain



Proton Beam Radiotherapy for Lung Cancer10:10-11:00amTerence Tai-Weng Sio, MD, MSDepartment of Radiation Oncology


Laboratory Professionals: Exploring Careers in the Medical Laboratory 11:10am-12:00pmJessica Frank, MLS (ASCP)Education Specialist IIInstructor in Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, College of Medicine

Benjamin Uphoff, MLS (ASCP)Education Specialist IIInstructor in Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, College of Medicine


Research - Mathematical Neuro-Oncology Lab and Precision Neurotherapeutics Innovation Program12:30-1:15pmKristin Swanson, PhDVasek and Anna Maria Polak Professor in Cancer ResearchCo-Director, Precision NeuroTherapeutics Innovation Program, Mayo ClinicDirector, Mathematical NeuroOncology Lab, Mayo ClinicProfessor and Vice Chair of Research, Neurosurgery, Mayo Clinic - Phoenix, AZProfessor, Mathematics, Arizona State University - Tempe, AZ

College and Career Planning1:15-1:45pmMrs. Corrie KlinefelterSchool CounselorCactus Shadows High School


CELEBRATION & GRADUATION DAY10:00am-2:00pm

Leadership Closing RemarksCuong C. Nguyen, MD, AGAF, FACG, FASGE Medical Director, Mayo Clinic CARES Medical Director, Supply Chain Management Associate Dean, Global Professional Education Associate Professor of Medicine, College of Medicine

Alyssa Chapital, MD, PhDHospital Medical DirectorAssociate Professor of Surgery, Department of Critical Care Medicine

Shannon Laughlin-Tommaso, MDAssociate Dean of Diversity, Equity, and InclusionDivision Chair, GynecologyMayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science

Barbara L. Jordan, MAAdministratorMayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science

Dr. Victoria JonesPresident, Northpointe Group Enterprises, LLCAmerican Association for Physician Leadership MemberAmerican College of Healthcare Executives MemberAdjunct Faculty, University of ArizonaCertified Executive Coach, John Maxwell Group

Beth GladyCREST Internship CoordinatorParadise Valley High School

Special Activities

Student Presentations

Graduation and Photography


Notes

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