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Medical Simulation/Standardized Patient Program

Medical Simulation/Standardized Patient Program

The Office of Medical Simulation provides safe and realistic environments where students and community health-care professionals can develop and hone their clinical, interpersonal, and communication skills. The mission is to support professionals to become caring and compassionate providers while serving their communities in providing comprehensive, patient-centered health care.

Sarkaria Family Patient Simulation Suite

For all Sarkaria Sim Suite inquiries please email us at: sarkariasim@westernu.edu

Faculty & Staff – Pomona Campus

Portrait of Tony Collins

Tony Collins

COMP

Director, Medical Simulation

collinst@westernu.edu

Portrait of April Sundland

April Sundland

COMP

Assistant Director, Medical Simulation

asundland@westernu.edu

Portrait of Karla Noriega

Karla Noriega

COMP

Administrative Assistant II

noriegak@westernu.edu

Portrait of Maxwell Herzfeld

Maxwell Herzfeld

COMP

Standardized Patient Educator

mherzfeld@westernu.edu

Portrait of Sara Sells

Sara Sells

COMP

Standardized Patient Educator

ssells@westernu.edu

Portrait of John Nisbet

John Nisbet

COMP

Standardized Patient Educator

jnisbet@westernu.edu

Portrait of Robyn Heller

Robyn Heller

COMP

Standardized Patient Trainer

rheller@westernu.edu

Portrait of Kasey Millar

Kasey Millar

COMP

Simulation Operations Specialist

kmillar@westernu.edu

Portrait of Hannah McBride

Hannah McBride

COMP

Clinical Skills & Simulation Technician

hmcbride@westernu.edu

Faculty & Staff – Northwest Campus

Portrait of Kelly Mack

Kelly Mack

COMP-Northwest

Director, Medical Simulation

kmack@westernu.edu

Portrait of Mark McIntire

Mark McIntire

COMP-Northwest

Standardized Patient Coordinator

mmcintire@westernu.edu

Portrait of Maegan Christoson

Maegan Christoson

COMP-Northwest

Standardized Patient Educator

mchristoson@westernu.edu

Portrait of Karen Wohlwend

Karen Wohlwend

COMP-Northwest

Standardized Patient Educator

kwohlwend@westernu.edu

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Chancellor Jensen

COMP-Northwest

Simulation Operations Specialist

cjensen@westernu.edu