Mark your calendars for the evening of Saturday, April 30th.
Hear from a panel of practicing medical professionals (Dr. Linda Stone, Dr. Gracia De Jong, and Dr. Derek Stone) about how they have experienced God’s presence and faithfulness in their lives, and enjoy dessert while connecting with others working and studying in the field of healthcare in Columbus.
3200 Indian Village Rd, Columbus, OH 43221
On our panel will be:
Linda Stone, MD
Dr. Linda Stone is a wife, mother, grandmother, retired family physician, medical educator and retired Associate Dean for Student Affairs at the Ohio State University College of Medicine. She currently serves as Special Assistant to the Dean for Humanism and Professionalism.As a family physician, Dr. Stone served patients in Columbus for over 25 years. She is past president of the Ohio Academy of Family Physicians (OAFP) and past chair of the OAFP Foundation. She has also served on the board for the American Academy of Family Physicians Foundation (AAFP-F) and as Chair of the AAFP Chapter Affairs Committee.
Gracia De Jong, MD
Dr. Gracia De Jong was born in Singapore and moved to the U.S. as a young child. She lived in a few different states before settling in Ohio. She graduated from OSUCOM in 2018 and completed her pediatric residency at the Children's Hospital of Michigan in 2021. Gracia and her husband loved Columbus so much that they decided to move back, and she is currently a Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Nationwide Children's Hospital where she works in Primary Care and Urgent Care. She spends her free time exploring Columbus, trying to convince her husband to travel, and chasing around her 16 month old son.
Derek Stone, DO
Dr. Derek Stone is a Family Medicine physician with Ohiohealth, practicing for 14 years. A graduate of Marshall University and West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine in Lewisburg, WV, he has been married to Lisa for 18 years. They have 2 children, Brooke 15, and Luke 12.
Derek is certified in Biblical counseling and is a member at Veritas church, serving in small group ministries and the area of hospitality. He enjoys outdoor activities with family and friends: hiking, tennis, soccer, and camping to name a few. Derek enjoys reading and starting to dabble some in writing.
