Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellows

2023-2024 Fellow

Dr. Veronica Garbar

Dr. Veronica Garbar

Residency: Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine at Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL Surgery 2026, (valued added year 2023/2024)

Medical School: Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine, Lillington, NC, 2020

Undergraduate: Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, GA, B.S. Biology 2014

2022-2023 Fellow

Dr. Kathleen McDonald

Dr. Kathleen McDonald

Commander, United States Navy Medical Corps, 1998 – 2022, Retired

Fellowship: State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Buffalo, New York - Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology Fellowship, 2008

Residency: State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Buffalo, New York - Anesthesiology Residency, 2007

Medical School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, PA, 2003

Undergraduate: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Buffalo, NY, 1991

Bachelor of Science in Education, Secondary Education – Spanish, – State University of New York College at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, 1986

2021-2022 Fellow

Dr. Shaheen Mizyed

Dr. Shaheen Mizyed

Residency: Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine at Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL, Internal Medicine, 2021

Medical School: American University of Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda, Medical Doctor, 2018

Undergraduate: Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL,  BS Public Health, 2010

2020-2021 Fellow

Dr. Elena Proshkina

Dr. Elena Proshkina

Fellowship: University of Nevada, Reno, NV, Geriatrics Fellowship, 2020

Residency: University of Nevada, Reno, NV, Internal Medicine, 2019

Medical Education: Kharkiv National Medical University, Ukraine, Medical Doctor, 2010

Undergraduate: V.N. Karazin Kharkov National University, Ukraine, BA English Language and Literature, 2010

2019-2020 Fellow

Dr. John Receveur

Dr. John Receveur

Residency: Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine at Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL, Internal Medicine, 2019

Medical Education: American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, Saint Maarten, Medical Doctor, 2016

Undergraduate: University of Delaware, Newark, DE, BA Chemistry, 2011

Additional Information
The Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine offers students a variety of educational programs and degrees.
Address
Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine
Florida Atlantic University
777 Glades Road, BC-71
Boca Raton, FL 33431