Graduates hear impassioned charge at NEOMED Commencement

'Be restless, questing spirits. Explore. Always. Exploring leads to discovery. And discovery to whole new worlds.' -Dr.@Akram_Boutros

As NEOMED honored 210 of Ohio’s newest physicians, pharmacists and medical professionals during the University’s Commencement, May 21, 2016, at The University of Akron’s E.J. Thomas Performing Arts Center, a single message was made clear to graduates: team-based, patient-centered care is the way to enhance wellness, and the time is now.

Graduates were treated to a heartfelt address by Dr. Akram Boutros, president and chief executive officer, The MetroHealth System, who had received an honorary degree before his speech.

Read more in the press release at NEOMED.edu


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