User:Msf2020/Dr. Ivan Rusilko

'Dr. Ivan Rusilko (born in Meadville, Pennsylvania March 3rd, 1984) is son to David and Sue Rusilko and brother to Cathryn and Paul Rusilko. Ivan is a former Mister USA in 2008 for the Mister International Competition held in Taipei, Taiwan. He was also the USA representative in the Mr. World Competition in 2010 held in Incheon South Korea. He currently holds the degree of Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine which he obtained from the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine where he graduated in 2010 receiving the highest award delegated to a graduating student, "The Dean's Award". Ivan currently is considered a top Media Expert in his profession by the American Osteopathic Association specializing in exercise, diet, and sports nutrition. He also sits on numerous charity boards, adjunct teaches for several universities and organizations, public speaks on topics ranging from health to life success, and continues to act and model.

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Medical
Ivan was accepted into a 3+4 year medical program in conjunction with Mercyhurst college in Erie, Pennsylvania that truncated 4 years of undergraduate schooling into three with an automatic acceptance into the Medical School barring the maintenance of a certain GPA and MCAT score. He graduated from the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) in 2010 earning the "Dean's Award" as the student that exemplifies the combination of character, moral, academic and ethical behavior expected of a medical student. Ivan has appeared in numerous publications and commercials for LECOM promoting the osteopathic form of medicine. After graduation Ivan formed a partnership with the Empire Medical Training Organization as both a clinical teacher and the Director of Marketing and Sales.

Competitions
Dr. Rusilko has appeared on various all natural body building competitions in the OCB organization. He won the title of Novice Tall and Overall Novice Champion in 2008. From this event he was able to begin his career as a fitness and fashion model. Ivan won Mister USA for the year of 2008 and traveled to Taiwan to compete with models from around the world.