UPMC Horizon honors interns and residents at banquet

West Middlesex , PA — Four interns and four residents were honored at UPMC Horizon’s annual Intern and Resident Recognition Banquet on Friday, June 8, at Oak Tree Country Club, West Middlesex.

Troy Anderson, DO; Lee Farber, DO; Carolyn Harris, DO; and Christi Woods, DO; were recognized for successfully completing the intern training program at UPMC Horizon under the direction of Jerome H. Bonier, DO. Dr. Bonier, a specialist in orthopedics, serves as the director of medical education and coordinates the intern/residency programs at UPMC Horizon.

Dr. Anderson will continue his postgraduate training in an internal medicine residency at UPMC Horizon. He is a graduate of Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in Erie, Pa.

Dr. Farber will continue his postgraduate training in a general surgery residency at UPMC Horizon. He is a graduate of Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia.
Dr. Harris will begin her postgraduate training in a nuclear medicine residency at Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Va. She is a graduate of Pikeville College of Osteopathic Medicine, Pikeville, Ky.

Dr. Woods will begin her postgraduate training in an emergency medicine residency at St. Vincent Medical Center, Erie, Pa. She is a graduate of Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie.

Also recognized were Eric Ardinger, DO, and Jay Colbert, Jr., DO, for completing family practice residencies under the direction of Aaron Listopad, DO, family practice residency program director, and Kary Schroyer, DO assistant family practice residency program director; Kimberly England, DO, for completing an internal medicine residency under the direction of Frederick Uberti, DO, internal medicine residency program director and Roy Sartori, DO assistant internal medicine residency program director; and Christopher Esper, DO, for completing a general surgery residency under the direction of William Henwood, DO, general surgery residency program director.

Dr. Ardinger will enter into practice with Dr. Edward James in Coraopolis, Pa. Dr. Colbert will enter into practice with the National Health Service Corporations, Hoopeston, Ill. Dr. England will begin a fellowship in rheumatology at Midwestern University Chicago Osteopathic School of Medicine, Chicago. Dr. Esper will begin fellowship training in vascular surgery at Southpointe Hospital, Warrensville Heights, Ohio.

Continuing their residency training at UPMC Horizon will be Marc Polecritti, DO, and Zane Kelley, DO, in general surgery residencies. They will be joined by first year resident Lee Farber, DO, and Stephen Bayuk, DO.

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