Meet Dr. Chaning Burnett, categorical PGY-3 in internal medicine, mom, and soon-to-be Geriatrics fellow. Here, she shares her path to Geriatrics and UMMC for training.
Category: Residency
2024 Griffith-Pinkston Memorial Golf Tournament was an Ace in the Hole
The 2024 Griffith-Pinkston Memorial Golf Tournament was held at Lake Caroline Golf Club on Monday, November 11th, a day of beautiful weather, exceptional golf, and a hole in one!
Intern Spotlight: Dr. Brooke Winstead
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.
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.
MSMA Women in Medicine Awards
The Mississippi State Medical Association held its Women in Medicine Awards on August 8, 2024. Congratulations to Dr. Helen Turner and Dr. Melanie Baker on their awards!
Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Andy Brown
Hear from Dr. Andy Brown, former UMMC medical student, resident, chief resident (x2!) and faculty member. Here, Dr. Brown shares about his time at UMMC, which included 19 years on faculty, and what he’s up to now.
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.
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