UMMC staff receive service recognition

Published on Monday, June 30, 2025

Medical Center leadership is proud to acknowledge those employees who will celebrate service anniversaries during the week of June 30 - July 6.

40 Years

Twila Rawson, Associate Professor-Clinical, SOM-Peds-Child Development
David Brown, Professor-Research, SOM-Cell and Molecular Biology

35 Years

Tom Mosley, Director, SOM-MIND Center

30 Years

Mark Reed, Professor-Clinical, SOM-Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

25 Years

Leann Harcharik, Nurse Manager-Inpatient, UH Nursing -Med Surg 4 Wiser
Kenneth Vick, Division Chief, SOM-Surgery-General
Mikki Plemons, Radiologic Technologist, Radiology-Diagnostic-UH

20 Years

Michael Hall, Chair, SOM-Medicine-CARD
Zeb K. Henson, Professor-Clinical, SOM-Medicine-GSOM
Will Campbell, Professor-Clinical, SOM-Medicine-CARD
Daisy Jackson, RN-Dialysis Inpatient, Dialysis-Home-Pediatrics
John McCarter, Associate Professor-Clinical, SOM-Emergency Medicine
Craig Long, Professor-Clinical, SOM-Medicine-CARD
Calvin Thigpen, Professor-Clinical, SOM-Medicine-GSOM
Andy Ostrenga, Asst Dir-Pharmacy Services, SSC-Pharmacy Admin
Sandi Case, Charge Technologist-Lab Svcs, Cytogenetic Lab

15 Years

Sabir Abdul-Haqq, Field Support Specialist, SER-DIS-Core
Angela Burrell, Chair, SHR-Doc of Health Admin Prog
Niping Wang, Professor-Clinical, SOD-Periodontology
Jennifer Barr, Associate Professor-Clinical, SOM-Orthopaedic Surgery
Puja Craddock, Associate Professor-Clinical, SOM-Peds-Emergency
Fernando Gomez, Division Chief, SOM-Peds-Emergency
Allison Barrett, Associate Professor-Clinical, SOM-Emergency Medicine
Kelly Wilkinson, Associate Professor-Clinical, SOM-Medicine-HEM
Charles Paine, Division Chief, SOM-Peds-Palliative Medicine
Shelvalian Ware, Manager-Field Support, SER-DIS-Core
Cynthia Karlson, Professor-Clinical, SOM-Peds-Hematology/Oncology
Aarolyn Williams, Respiratory Therapist, UH-Respiratory Therapy
Peter Arnold, Division Chief, SOM-Surgery-Plastic
Michael Garrett, Chair, SOM-Cell and Molecular Biology
Brenda Hope, RN-Inpatient, COM IP Neurophysiology
Rochelle Stepro, Dental Hygiene Educator, SOD-Advanced General Dentistry

10 Years

Tammy Shank, RN-Inpatient, Surgical Suite-UH
Claude Harbarger, Associate Professor-Clinical, SOM-Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Tracy Murphy, Phlebotomist, Lab-Adult Hematology
Marla Johnson, Assistant Professor-Clinical, SOM-Peds-Neonatology
Kathleen Bass, Social Worker II, Oncology Clinic-Cancer Ctr
Kendall Bradford, Charge Nurse, Emergency Dept-UH
John Jones, Charge Nurse, CCH-2 Micu
Joshua Mann, Chair, SOM-Preventive Medicine
Chad Washington, Chair, SOM-Neurosurgery
Dani Choufani, Assistant Professor-Clinical, SOM-Neurology
Gabriel Macias, Nurse Practitioner-Neonatal, SOM-Peds-Neonatology
Kyla Haygood, Epic-App Analyst-Interm, SER-DIS-Core
Kelly Haggard, RN-Ambulatory, CH-Peds Urgent Care
Judith Schuerger, Dental Assistant, SOD-Care Plan & Restor Scien
Bentley Harrison, Nurse Educator, UH Nursing -Med Surg 4 Wiser
Mackenzie Cook, Nurse Practitioner, SOM-Neurosurgery
Shardai Daughrity, RN-Inpatient, BCH-Newborn ICU
Crystal Jones, Phlebotomist, Central Lab-Collection

5 Years

Anna Mainelli, Nurse Practitioner Community Hospitals, GMC-Surgery
Lisa Hayward, RN-Care Coordinator, SOM-Peds-Forensic Medicine
Joshua Norman, Assistant Professor-Clinical, SOM-Emergency Medicine
Eric Merkle, Assistant Professor, SOM-Peds-Ambulatory
Cathy Lee Ching, Assistant Professor-Clinical, SOM-Medicine-RHEUM
Allison Strickland, Assistant Professor-Clinical, SOM-Neurosurgery
Kara Mabus, Postdoc Research Fellow, SOM-Psychiatry
Juliana Sitta, Assistant Professor-Clinical, SOM-Radiology
Betsy Cox, Pharmacist, SSC-Pharmacy
Whitley Wright, Pharmacist, SSC-Pharmacy
Scott Wesson, Department Business Administrator, SOM-Ophthalmology
Catherine Waggoner, RN-Inpatient, BCH-2C Pediatric Unit
Madison Gray, Pharmacist, SSC-Pharmacy
Hannah Murdock, RN-Inpatient, CCH-Surgical ICU
Candace Goodman, Respiratory Therapist, Respiratory Therapy-BCH

1 Year

Christopher Blewett, Professor-Clinical, SOM-Surgery-General Pediatric
Leslie Hobbs, Project Manager III, UPA-Central Billing Office
Kelvin Ero, Assistant Professor-Clinical, SOM-Pediatrics
Jennifer Willis, RN II-Cath and Electrophysiology Lab PRN Tiered, Cardiac Cath-Adult
Edrenia Smith, Medical Office Assistant, UP Int Med-Cardio Pavilion StB
Oriana Sanchez, Physician-PT, UP Neurology-General
Katherine Thiel, House Officer, SOM-Medicine-HEM
Casie Brown, RN I-PRN-Health System Tiered, UH-5 South
Keith Carter, Assistant Professor-Clinical, SOM-Anesthesiology
Mary Ross, House Officer, SOM-Medicine-HEM
Shanu Moorthy, Assistant Professor-Clinical, SOM-Peds-General Peds
Liz Solis, LPN-Ambulatory, UP Fam Med-Flowood
Zariad Saran, House Officer, SOM-Emergency Medicine
Eric Pham, Pharmacy Resident, SSC-Pharmacy Admin
Jaworski Davenport, Social Worker II-Weekend PRN, Coordinated Care-UH
Cynthia Porter, Clinical Support Representative, UPA-Grants Ferry Admin
Sarah Fillingim, House Officer, SOM-Dermatology
Jacquelyn Mares, House Officer, SPH-Dept Preventive Medicine
Melissa Helmich, House Officer, SOM-Obstetrics & Gynecology
Madhav Singla, House Officer, SOM-Peds-Cardiology
Cydney Fondel, House Officer, SOM-Peds-Neonatology
Sarah Eley, House Officer, SOM-Dermatology
Caleb Nieves-Velez, House Officer, SOM-Medicine-ENDO
Ian Brastauskas, House Officer, SOM-Surgery-Vascular
Joshua Walls, House Officer, SOM-Medicine-A/I
Trest Underwood, House Officer, SOM-Medicine-PULM
David Sandy, House Officer, SPH-Dept Preventive Medicine
Kevin Tragesser, House Officer, SOM-Anesthesiology
Nathaniel Stringer, House Officer, SOM-Anesthesiology
Yassmin Hegazy, House Officer, SOM-Medicine-DIG DIS
Adam Isaac, House Officer, SOM-Medicine-PULM
Swetha Chittipolu, House Officer, SOM-Medicine-RHEUM
Baylee Brown, House Officer, SOM-Obstetrics & Gynecology
Cody Estep, House Officer, SOM-Dermatology
Todd Seabrook, House Officer, SOM-Anesthesiology
Neema Shah, House Officer, SOM-Emergency Medicine
Jose Trigueros Montes, House Officer, SOM-Pediatrics
Joselyn Miller, House Officer, SOM-Emergency Medicine
Hien Piotrowski, House Officer, SPH-Dept Preventive Medicine
KaKa Adams, House Officer, SOM-Medicine-A/I
Rachel Corso, House Officer, SOM-Pediatrics
Shanesse Spratt, House Officer, SOM-Emergency Medicine
Leah Beth Luckey, Respiratory Therapist, Respiratory Therapy-BCH
Mohammad Qrareya, House Officer, SOM-Surgery-General
Samantha Porter, Nurse Practitioner-Adult ICU, SOM-Surgery-Cardiothoracic
Megan Wolff, Resident-Psychology, SOM-Psychiatry
Parker Kell, Resident-Psychology, SOM-Psychiatry
John Vasko, Resident-Psychology, SOM-Psychiatry
Erich Aschenbrenner, Resident-Psychology, SOM-Psychiatry
Morgan Jusko, Resident-Psychology, SOM-Psychiatry
Taylor Perry, Resident-Psychology, SOM-Psychiatry
Rajachendra Tumma, Assistant Professor, SOM-Medicine-HOSP
Lydia Stanhope, Resident-Psychology, SOM-Psychiatry
Mark Albrecht, Fellow I, SOM-Dermatology
John White, Physicist Resident, SOM-Radiation/Oncology
Marla McCaskill, CHDP Fellow, SOM-Pediatrics
Brooklyn Moudy, CHDP Fellow, SOM-Pediatrics
Julia Dunigan, Occupational Therapist Children's Services, Occupational Therapy-BCH
Leanne Thrash, Medical Office Assistant, UP Peds-Meridian
Lindsey Newell, Physician Scheduler II, UP Peds-Bridgewater
Kyle Kennedy, House Officer, SOM-Emergency Medicine
Camryn Cottingham, Pharmacy Resident, SSC-Pharmacy Admin
Charley Nix, Pharmacy Resident, SSC-Pharmacy Admin
Autumn Brown, Research Assistant, SOM-Medicine-CARD
Kelly Burke, Pharmacy Resident, SSC-Pharmacy
Bailey Bridges, Pharmacy Resident, SSC-Pharmacy Admin
Jacob McGregor, Pharmacy Resident, SSC-Pharmacy Admin
Maria Neal, Pharmacy Resident, SSC-Pharmacy Admin
Latorius Wilson, RN-Inpatient, UH 6th Floor Med Surg
Rebecca Shally, Radiologic Technologist, Radiology-Diagnostic-UH
Jacob Goss, Pharmacy Resident, SSC-Pharmacy Admin
William Richardson, House Officer, SOM-Neurosurgery
Dakari Ramsey, Ambassador-PRN, Ambassadors
Kimberly Luckett, Dialysis Tech II, Dialysis-Outpatient-Mall
Allyson Stevens, Cytogenetic Technician, Cytogenetic Lab
Kylie Bond, Assistant Professor-Clinical, SOM-Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
OShea Sykes, Medical Laboratory Scientist, GMC-Laboratory