September 2007 | Vol. 25, No. 9

SVU Welcomes 60 New Members in August

Please join SVU in welcoming the following 60 new members who joined the Society in August 2007. We are very happy to welcome them to the SVU Community. Through August we now have 612 new members for 2007. For 2006 we had a total of 661 new SVU members. Our goal for 2007 is to exceed the 757 new member record set in 2005 and we are well along the way to doing so with your help.

Name, Degrees/Cred	City, State
Lillianna Abbasi, CCT, RVS, RCS	Trinity, TX
Jeffrey Apple, MD	Jackson, TN
Bonita August	Brecksville, OH
Teresa Bakiano, BS	Milton, WA
Diana Biechler, AS, RDMS, RT	Riceboro, GA
Joann Bishop, MA	San Antonio, TX
Lacey Bowling	Fairfield, OH
Andrew Bowser, MD	Boerne, TX
Farzana Butt, MS, RVT, RDMS	Jackson, MI
Tim Caine	Richmond, TX
Allen Chan, MD	Poway, CA
Waqar Cheema, MD	Sharon, MA
Monica Chincharick, RDMS	Morann, PA
Lewis DeKryger, MD	Grand Rapids, MI
Daniel Farmer, AS, RVS	Reno, NV
Chris French, AA	Virginia Beach, VA
Melanie Furlong, AS, RVT	Exeter, NH
Vanessa Hartline, BS, RDMS, RT	Round Rock, TX
Matthew Hofeldt, MD, BA	South Charleston, WV
Barbara Holaday, BS, RDMS, RTR	Bucyrus, MO
Melissa Huartson, RVT, RDMS, RT	Venice, FL
Paul Ilagan, BA	Saratoga Springs, NY
Mary Kitzig, MS	Zanesville, OH
Diane Lahti, AS, RDMS, RTR	Worchester, MA
Joseph Lombardi, MD	Philadelphia, PA
Mahmoud Malas, MD	Baltimore, MD
Eileen Massimilian	Orland Park, IL
Bekir Melek, MD	Kenner, LA
Emily Milhouse, RDCS	Alabaster, AL
Emeka Nwaka, AA	Lanham, MD
Roberta O'Connor, AS, RVT, RDMS, RDCS, RTR	New Bern, NC
Christopher Ortiz, LVN	San Antonio, TX
Olena Popova, BS, RVT, RDMS	Tustin, CA
David Powell, MD	Raleigh, NC
Felicia Reed, AS, RVT, RDMS, RT	Austin, TX
Sheila Revoire-Payne, RN, AS, RVT	Smithton, IL
Ghazala Rizvi, BA	Wantagh, NY
Amanda Robertson	Kearney, MO
Karen Romine, RN, MS	Chattanooga, TN
Robert Ross, BA, PA-C	Farmington Hills, MI
Gary Rummel, AS, RVT, RDMS	Oak Grove, MO
Dana Rutka, AS	Dayton, OH
Liza Sanchez, RCS	Houston, TX
Chris Shirley	Lake Jackson, TX
Ashfaq Siddiqui, MD	Burleson, TX
James Simmons, BSN, RVT	Gulfport, MS
Fawzi Soliman, MD	Brooksville, FL
Kacey Stueck, AS, RVT	Lincoln, NE
Mike Tamberella, MD	Gastonia, NC
Jennifer Thurber, BS, RVT	Ft Myers, FL
Mary Trammell, AS	Rome, GA
Tracy Trent, BS	Boca Raton, FL
Tansel Turgut, MD	Decatur, IL
Brian Turley, MD	Conroe, TX
Duncan Walters, RDMS, RTR	Ruther Glen, VA
Tanya Webb, RVT	Huddleston, VA
David Wedderman	East Stroudsburg, PA
Kristin Wilkey	Battle Creek, MI
Sarah Wolking, AS	Erlanger, KY
Marlene Zawin, MD	Stony Brook, NY

You can check our new member progress on the New Member Chart on the bottom of the SVU website home page. We look forward to your help in adding new members and their voices to SVU’s 4,200 plus members so that SVU can speak with a stronger voice with CMS, on Capitol Hill with Congress, and within the ultrasound profession. Thanks again for your ongoing support of SVU, especially in helping us obtain additional new members.

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