After a comprehensive interview process with health care organizations, 17 students in the medical laboratory science (MLS) program at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point are set to be placed at facilities around the state for six- and nine-month clinical practicums beginning in fall 2024. [View Photos]
The MLS program (formerly clinical laboratory science) at UW-Stevens Point is among the largest in Wisconsin and one of only three in the state with national accreditation. UW-Stevens Point offers three options in medical laboratory science program: cytotechnology, histotechnology and medical technology. Students must complete a clinical practicum in order to fulfill the requirements for national certification.
Fall 2024 MLS Clinical Practicum Placements
Ascension
Brenna Freier (Ascension St. Elizabeth’s – Appleton)
Aspirus Health
Melinda Cruz (Aspirus Riverview Hospital – Wisconsin Rapids)
Katy Czerwinski (Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital)
Marshfield Clinic Health System
Paige Tello
Chayeng Vang
Mayo Health Care System – Eau Claire
Preston Backhaus
Angela Cairns
Gracie Stoikes Mercy Hospital – Janesville
UW Health – Madison
Amber Basterash
Darrell Berg
Zoe Briggs
Ian Connell
Ava Klawitter
HSHS St. Mary’s – Green Bay
Megan Crooks
HSHS St. Vincent – Green Bay
Jenna Wuensch
ThedaCare
Tanner Christopherson (Appleton)
Justine Tiegs (Waupaca)