This year, the Department celebrated an overall fantastic fellowship match. Congratulations to all!
Dr. Pawel Pomianowski has joined UMMC as Director of the newly-formed Division of Medical Genetics and Genomics.
Fellow Spotlight: Dr. Marlee Wadsworth
Get to know Mississippi native Dr. Marlee Wadsworth, first-year fellow in Allergy and Immunology. Here, she shares her path to fellowship, fun hobbies, and why she loves UMMC.
Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Lucas Buchanan
Meet Dr. Lucas Buchanan, former resident, chief resident, and all-around funny guy. Here, he shares what he misses most about UMMC and what he’s up to now.
Congratulations to Dr. Louis Puneky on celebrating 20 years at UMMC!
Dr. Jarrett Morgan receives STEM Distinction Award from Belhaven University
Dr. Jarrett Morgan, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine at UMMC, is the recipient of the STEM Distinction Award from Belhaven University.
Read some of the 2024 resolutions by members of the Department of Medicine!
Dr. Beverly “Gwen” Windham, Professor of Medicine in the Division of Geriatrics, has received the Richard L. Summers Outstanding Achievement in Clinical Research Award.
Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Patrick Sanchez
Dr. Patrick Sanchez completed medical school, residency, and fellowship at UMMC. Here, Dr. Sanchez shares about his time at UMMC and what he’s up to now.
Congratulations to the thirteen Department of Medicine faculty that were inducted into UMMC’s Academy for Excellence in Education this month.
Congratulations to the six Department of Medicine faculty who received 2023 UMMC Excellence in Research Awards!
Welcome new faculty to the Department of Medicine this month –
Christina Ezemenaka, DrPH, MS
Malik Zeshan, MD
Reaching the goal of becoming a medical professional entails a multitude of transitions. It’s a process. In my case, the first two decades were filled with uncertainty about the viability of becoming a physician.
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