
Kathleen, Perkin, Brian, Ramford, Joyce and I
brought our families to Emerald Restaurant the night before graduation.
Our entourage included 75 family members and friends who all came to San
Diego for our grand finale |

Vini and I celebrate 4 hard but very fun years
with Lam and Audrey who will be graduating in 2005. Vini is going on
to Wayne St. to train in Neurosurgery |

Dr. Wilson was the 1st doctor I worked with in
medical school, my pediatric preceptor as well as my faculty hooder at graduation. Dr. Wilson influenced
me in numerous ways, and one of my goals is to attain the the high level of
doctoring that he exudes. |

Mike, Perkin, Kathleen, Brian and Samira
outside of the OSA. Mike and Perkin will be going to LA, while the
rest of us will be heading to Oakland and Sacramento. |

We made it! |

Mike, Andy, Perkin, Brian and I pose with Dr.
Savoia, the Dean of Student Affairs. |

Michael Jaffe, who delivered a classy and
entertaining graduation speech, will be joining me on the quest for calming
patients over the phone with "cellular hypnosis" |

John was the first friend I met in med-school,
my church-mate and roomate. He definitely made the 4 years at UCSD a
fun & enlightening experience |

Janak and Huang are my two "little sibs",
friends and tennis partners. They both will be starting residencies in
Surgery next year. |