The Department of Medicine and the Mississippi Chapter of American College of Physicians hosted the 2026 ACP Abstract Day on October 29th in the Student Union. The day featured around 80 posters and several oral presentations delivered by students, residents, and fellows from UMMC and statewide.
ACP Abstract Day Winners
Quality Improvement – Sarah Thompson, DO, UMMC PGY-2 Internal Medicine
Clinical Vignette – Benjamin “Luke” Johnson, UMMC School of Medicine
Clinical Research – Lyba Naseer, MD, UMMC PGY-2 Internal Medicine
Basic Science Research – Clare Seo, UMMC School of Medicine
Thank you to the faculty mentors for their support of our students, residents, and fellows in their scholarship. Thank you to Bailey Seals, the ACP Residents’ Council, Jessie Lavender, Cheryl Moss and the education office, as well as all the faculty judges for coordinating, directing, and supporting the meeting.





