Get to know Mississippian Dr. Brooke Winstead, vegetable canner, internal medicine intern, and pharmacist! Here, she shares her path to medicine and UMMC for training.
Category: Education
Recap: 2024 ACP Abstract Day
The Department of Medicine and American College of Physicians hosted the 2024 ACP Abstract Day on October 31st in the Student Union.
This year’s Griffith-Pinkston Memorial Golf Tournament has been scheduled for Monday, November 11, 2024, at Lake Caroline Golf Club in Madison, Mississippi.
Dr. Saleha Aziz, PGY-3 internal medicine resident, was given the 2024 Early Career Investigator Award in Healthcare Disparities Research Award by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) Foundation.
Resident Spotlight: Dr. Patrick McDaniel
Get to know Dr. Patrick McDaniel – pickleballer, Delta native, and PGY-2 internal medicine resident.
Intern Spotlight: Dr. Wanya Pridgen
Get to know Dr. Wanya Pridgen, South Carolina native, medicine-pediatrics intern, and sneaker specialist.
Fellow Focus: Dr. Trest Underwood
Meet Dr. Trest Underwood, Mississippi native, pulmonary/critical care PGY-IV fellow, and football fan.
Dr. Hall presented the 2024 Department Awards at the annual State of the Department Grand Rounds. Congratulations to all the winners!
INTRODUCING THE 2024-2025 CHIEF MEDICAL RESIDENTS
Welcome to our new chief medical residents!
Blake LeBlanc, MD
Jaslyn Paschal, MD
Kelly Dale, MD
Chad Hierlmeier, MD
Scholarship Day 2024 was a success! Congratulations to the four award winners.
A Message from the Outgoing Chief Residents
Hear from our outgoing chief medical residents – Mari Young, Preston Bell, Raina Muthukumaru, and Steven Billingsley – and what their futures hold next.
Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Michael Foster
Hear from Dr. Michael Foster, UMMC medicine-pediatrics alumnus, proud dad, and world traveler. Here, Dr. Foster shares a bit about his training and what he’s been up to since graduation.
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