Gonzalez Pays It Forward
Clark-Forsting Receives Max Fox Award
Alma Center, Wisconsin, is a tiny dot on the map. Located just north of Black River Falls, it has a population of 577 and covers all of one square mile. Every year, a community festival celebrates its status as Wisconsin’s “Strawberry Capital.”
New WMAA Board Members
As of July 1, 2024, four University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health (SMPH) alumni joined the Wisconsin Medical Alumni Association (WMAA) Board of Directors for their initial three-year terms.
Class Notes & Alumni Updates From Neurologists
In Memoriam: Murray L. Katcher
Wisconsin Partnership Program Turns 20
Being the sole doctor in a physician-shortage, resource-limited area of central Wisconsin would not be everyone’s cup of tea, but for Jenna Sebranek, MD ’13, it’s a dream come true.
Dr. Peggy Scallon Takes the Helm
The ambience of a playground feels natural for Peggy Scallon, MD ’92 (PG ’97), because she has championed physical activity and its mental health benefits to her children as well as her patients at Rogers Behavioral Health in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin.
Tyne Family Pays it Forward
Throughout his 41 years in practice as an orthopedic surgeon and the ensuing 11 years since his retirement, Lee Tyne, MD ’67, and his wife of 62 years — Margaret “Marge” Tyne — have generously shared their gratitude for the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health (SMPH).
Class Notes & Alumni Updates From Ophthalmologists
In Memoriam: Ralph A. Hawley, Gloria Sarto, V. Craig Jordan, John E. Showalter
Jeannette Munro: A Woman Who Broke Boundaries
At a time when female physicians were rare and when many general practitioners questioned the necessity of specialists, Jeannette Munro, MD ’27, who earned her medical degree in the University of Wisconsin Medical School [now the UW School of Medicine and Public Health (SMPH)] Class of 1927, became the first pediatrician and first female physician in Princeton, New Jersey.[1]
