Fort Pierce
Fort Pierce
Juliette Lomax-Homier , M . D . Dean , Fort Pierce Regional Campus
REGIONAL CAMPUS NEWS
Community service ( and a lot of fun , too !)
Not only are students and faculty busy with clinical coursework and teaching , but they also find time to have fun and give back to their community .
This past spring , members of the Class of 2025 collected feminine hygiene products and donated them to the PACE Center for Girls Treasure Coast in Fort Pierce . Class of 2025 student Taylor Blount organized the initiative . The Chapman Community Health Program funded the supplies , and the students purchased , sorted and filled gift bags and distributed them to the center .
As part of the campus ’ March Wellness Wednesday activities , the Class of 2025 enjoyed archery at the Oxbow Eco-Center & Preserve in Port St . Lucie , organized by Erika Balazs . The event was funded jointly by the Jules B . Chapman , M . D ., and Annie Lou Chapman Private Foundation and the Fort Pierce Regional Campus Foundation .
George Fyffe , M . D ., clinical assistant professor in Obstetrics & Gynecology , received the 2024 Hippocratic Award for his commitment to medical education , patients and the practice of medicine . Fyffe , pictured with Juliette Lomax-Homier , M . D , campus dean , has been a faculty member since the campus ’ inception in 2007 . His current practice is at the Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital in Vero Beach , where he has served as the department chair and , currently , as the assistant chief medical officer . This is not the first award for Fyffe . In the past , he received the Guardian of the Mission Award from students .
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