UW Fox Valley DMF Residency Class of 2008

Contributors: 
Patty Emer BA

Lance Grammont, DO

Lance was raised in Tucson, AZ and LaMoure, ND. He enjoys outdoor activities and sports including backpacking, canoeing, football, basketball and golf, as well as playing guitar. Lance and his spouse, Mel have two sons, Cal and Dylan and a dog named Zoe. They are enjoying all the Fox Cites has to offer, including the free concerts at Lawrence University.


Melanie Krueger, MD

Melanie grew up in Neilsville, a small town in central Wisconsin. She also spent much of her time working in beautiful Door County during the summers. Her spouse, Chad, is employed at Oshkosh Truck, Inc. Together they enjoy outdoor activities, including mountain biking, boating, camping, canoeing, and hiking. They also enjoy warm water scuba-diving. In Appleton, they will be spending much of their free time on home improvement.


Iris Torres, MD

Iris was born in Puerto Rico and moved to New Jersey soon thereafter. She enjoys traveling, walking, hiking, rock climbing and spending time with her family. Her daughter, Amadiris, is thirteen years old. Together they enjoy going to the movies and trying different restaurants. They have three dogs named Pico, Baby, and Chocolate.


Jennifer Weibel, DO

Jen grew up in Milwaukee, and has strong ties to the north woods of Wisconsin. While earning her undergraduate degree at the University of Arizona, she was the starting goalkeeper for the women's soccer team. Her professional interests include Sports Medicine and Osteopathic Manipulation. In her free time, she enjoys sailing, photography, cycling, travel, quilting, scuba diving, the Japanese martial arts, and basically anything outdoors. Jen lives with her black cat, Tycho.


Thaddeus Whiting, DO

Thad enjoys camping, fishing, and hunting. His wife, Bernadette, is from Valparaiso, IN and most of the time they just like to "hang out".


Xa Xavier Xiong, MD

Xa was born in Xiengkhouang, Laos and grew up in Santa Ana, California. He graduated from Concordia University-Irvine, California with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology and a Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Los Angeles College of Chiropractic. He and his wife Choua Yang, enjoy providing healing by heart services to the Hmong communities across the United States. They have five wonderful children. Xa has a great interest in geriatric medicine and integrative medicine. He hopes to build a residential home for the elders.