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Attendings


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Raul Torres, DO

Program Director 

Hometown:  Larimore, North Dakota
Undergraduate Education:  University of North Dakota
University Medical School:  Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency:  Lakeland Health
Hobbies/interests:  Passion for soccer. I have played and coached for many years. Most recently, I was the goalkeeper coach for the University of Jamestown Women's Soccer team. I also have a strong interest in wound care. 


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John Howard, MD

Associate Program Director

Hometown:  South Bend, IN
Undergraduate:  Hanover College
Medical School:  St. Matthew's University School of Medicine, Grand Cayman, Grand Cayman Islands, BWI
Residency:  Wright State Family Medicine, Dayton, OH
Hobbies/interests:  Skiing, sailing, running, biking, woodworking

 


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Brad Ferrari, MD

Core Faculty

Undergraduate Education:  Michigan State University
Medical School:  Michigan State University College of Medicine
Residency:  Mid-Michigan Medical Center, Midland 

 

 


Lindsey Kinney, DO

Core Faculty

Hometown: Mason, MI
Undergraduate Education:  Grand Valley State University
University Medical School:  Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine 
Residency:  Spectrum Health Lakeland
Hobbies/interests:  Cooking, baking bread, traveling, fitness, watching sports, church, spending time with family

 


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David Malaka, MD

Core Faculty
Diversity and Inclusion Faculty

Hometown:  Lagos, Nigeria
Undergraduate Education:  University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
University Medical School:  University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
Residency:  North Shore Long Island Jewish Southside Hospital, Family Medicine Program
Hobbies/interests:  Music, Bible study, Mentoring young people

 


Max Schaefer, DO

Core Faculty

Hometown: Kalamazoo, MI
Undergraduate Education: University of Notre Dame
University Medical School: Marian University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency: Maine-Dartmouth Family Medicine Residency
Hobbies/interests: Fitness, yoga, spending time with my dogs and family, attempting to grow food in my garden, and pretty much anything else that allows me to spend time outdoors