Karen Peterson
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October 28, 2021 VOL 23 NO 3

Karen Peterson Retires From Wisconsin Medical Alumni Association After Two Decades of Leadership

Peterson proudly counts the number of Homecoming Weekends she has celebrated while leading the Wisconsin Medical Alumni Association — 21 as of October 2021.

Paul Wertsch
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February 3, 2021 VOL 22 NO 4

Paul Wertsch Exemplifies Community-minded Physician, Entrepreneur and Advocate

As a young man living in Madison in 1960s, Wertsch says he couldn’t help but be influenced by the political unrest and social activism around him.

Mark Fenlon posing next to a motorcycle
Profile
November 18, 2020 VOL 22 NO 3

Mark Fenlon Manifests Wisconsin Spirit

As a third-generation physician, Fenlon continues his family's commitment to Wisconsinites.

Class Notes
August 7, 2020 VOL 22 NO 2

Know Your Class Representatives

Each graduating class has one or more class representatives who play an integral role in working with the Wisconsin Medical Alumni Association. Meet class reps planning virtual reunions for fall 2020.

Class Notes
August 3, 2020 VOL 22 NO 2

On Call: Catching Up With Psychiatrists

These three University of Wisconsin graduates chose psychiatry as their specialty and share with Quarterly what they've been doing in the years since graduating.

David B. Allen and Brittany J. Allen
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August 3, 2020 VOL 22 NO 2

Father, Daughter Take Turns Being “The Other Dr. Allen”

David and Brittany Allen share a title but are making their own impacts in the Department of Pediatrics.

The smiling Olsen family
Profile
August 3, 2020 VOL 22 NO 2

Ralph Olsen: 73 Years of Memories, Service and Support

Tag along as Ralph Olsen takes his family through a tour of campus.

Ralph Olsen as a young man in uniform
Editorial
June 25, 2020 VOL 22 NO 2

Three Incredible Months in 1955

Alumnus Ralph Olsen shares his experience living through the Wisconsin polio outbreak of 1955.

William Little and a patient speaking in an exam room
Profile
April 29, 2020 VOL 22 NO 1

‘Cause and Devotion to Medicine’ Keep William J. Little, 98, Still Practicing

William J. Little, Jr. has made a huge impact throughout his career — beginning with military service and continuing past his 98th birthday at a clinic that provides free and low-cost care.

Class Notes
April 29, 2020 VOL 22 NO 1

On Call: Catching Up With Neurologists

These three University of Wisconsin graduates chose neurology as their specialty and share with Quarterly what they've been doing in the years since graduating.

Mary Landry
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April 29, 2020 VOL 22 NO 1

Mary Landry Focuses on Improving Women’s Health for Students and Underserved Populations

Mary Landry reflects on her education, working at University Health Services and working to fight health disparities.

Class Notes
January 31, 2020 VOL 21 NO 4

On Call: Catching Up With Nephrologists

John Schwartz, Suzanne Norby and Dawn Wolfgram share their experiences specializing in kidney care.