Welcome to our new chief medical residents, who started on June 1, 2019! Dr. Andrew Brown Hometown: Madison, MS Undergrad School: University of Southern Mississippi Medical
Dr. Bhagyashri “Bhagy” Navalkele, Assistant Professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases, recently presented “Impact of a Multidisciplinary Team on Reducing Hospital-acquired Clostridiodes difficile Infections (CDI) at
Tell us about your professional background and what you do at UMMC. I am originally from the Dominican Republic and went to medical school at
It has been an honor to serve this past year as chief residents of the internal medicine residency program at UMMC. It has been an
The Department of Medicine Research Day was held on April 16, 2019 in the Student Union. Dr. Harlan Krumholz delivered the keynote Thomas Barksdale Cardiovascular
Gailen D. Marshall, Jr. MD, PhD, FACP was elected as the 2019-20 President of the Southern Society for Clinical Investigation at their annual meeting held
Dr. Takeki Suzuki, assistant professor in the Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, was awarded funding as Principal Investigator for an ongoing project in collaboration with the
First tell us about yourself (and family) and your time at UMMC. My name is John Saxon. I grew up in Jackson, MS and started
Dr. Richard M. Wardrop III, MD, PhD, FAAP, FACP has joined the Department of Medicine as the Vice Chair of Education and Faculty Development. Dr.
First, tell us about you. I am originally from Mobile, Alabama. I went to the University of Alabama (Roll Tide!) and then the University
On March 21, 2019, the Department of Medicine once again remembered two of our late outstanding pulmonologists, James Griffith (“Grif”) and William “Chappie” Pinkston, at
What is your background? I’m a cancer biologist. I received my PhD in Biomedical Sciences from Albert Einstein College of Medicine and went on to
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