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RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE DISCIPLINES

Social Work

Pharmacy

  • Collect full medication history

  • Assess adherence to medication regiment

  • Discuss optimization of medication

Medicine

Dietetics

  • Obtain medical, surgical, and social history

  • Take blood pressure and compare to previous readings

  • Utilize motivational interviewing to counsel lifestyle changes

  • Review nutrition-related health history

  • Determine patient's most prominent area of improvement

  • Educate on healthier eating

  • Explore the impact of diabetes on the overall mental and social health of patient

  • Assess patient's readiness and ability to make changes

  • Refer to local resources and programs

Physical Therapy

  • Provide educational information for patients regarding foot care​​

  • Create individualized exercise plans under supervision of licensed physical therapist

Occupational Therapy

  • Evaluate patients for vision loss, sensory loss, and depression

  • Ask about functional limitations due to secondary conditions

  • Offer tools to assist with activities of daily living

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Law

  • Provide legal screening

  • Assist with appealing questions and understanding legal documentation

  • Direct to local resources that will assist in resolving legal issues

Interested in volunteering with us? Contact the coordinator of your discipline!

PHARMACY

Nadeen Abdallah

ga9729@wayne.edu

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Samer Abuhalaweh

abuhalawehs@wayne.edu

MEDICINE

Jessica Zhao

hf4967@wayne.edu

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Sanika Kulkarni

hf9001@wayne.edu

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Narmeen Rehman

fw0599@wayne.edu

Maria Dinh

mdinh@wayne.edu

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Kaitlyn Bondy

kaitlyn.bondy@wayne.edu

Dietetics

Law

Matthew Antoniou

matthew.antoniou@wayne.edu

 

Erin Deschamps

ebdeschamps@wayne.edu

Paige Dobbs

gt2885@wayne.edu

 

Haley Jurczyszyn

gj7076@wayne.edu

PHYSICAL

THERAPY

Marchelle Washington

gq6300@wayne.edu

 

Nelson Clark

nclarkjr@wayne.edu

SOCIAL WORK

Andrea Breckenridge

hc4994@wayne.edu

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Alessia Fontana

gb5306@wayne.edu

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Jennifer Gavia

fj4483@wayne.edu

OCCUPATIONAL
THERAPY

Ali Ranjbaran                                                        Carolina Orzol

hd3768@wayne.edu                                            gg7725@wayne.edu

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Presidents

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