Fall 2019
Residents and Fellows Section
Jeremy Smitherman, M.D.
Current Pain Medicine Fellow
Undergraduate—MS State University - Mechanical Engineering (1999-2004)
Medical School—UMMC for medical school and residency (2004-2012)
Oktibbeha County Hospital Anesthesiologist (2012-2019)
Family—I’m married to Sarah with two little girls Anna Claire (11) and Abigail (8)
Hobbies/Interests—I love to hunt and fish. I enjoy teaching Sunday School with my wife. I also enjoy coaching my girls’ softball teams.
Fun fact—I enjoy curing and aging meats and cheeses
Anjalena Pasam, M.D.
Current Pediatric Anesthesiology Fellow
Anesthesiology Residency—NYP-Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
Medical School—Osmania Medical College
Hobbies—Listening to music, Gardening, Biking, Cooking
Family—Husband Sudharshanam (married 9 years); Sons Joshua 7, Jonathan 3
Fun Fact— Scored highest in Sanskrit language during undergraduate and was intercollegiate champion in carrom boards (cue sport based on the tabletop game of South Asian origin) in medical college
Josh Dibble, M.D.
Current CA-3 Resident
Undergraduate—Southern Miss
Medical school—Rocky Vista University COM
Hobbies—Watching football, jogging, cooking
Family—Eileen Dibble (my amazing wife) and my kids Carl and Lilyana (twins, 6 years old)
Fun fact—I once won a bet by holding my breath for 5 minutes
Christopher Murphy, M.D.
Current CA-3 Resident
Nickname—Turk
College & Grad School—University of Arkansas
Medical School—University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Hobbies/interests—Cooking, video games, football
Family—Wife Kristin
Fun fact—Ran the intramural sports department at the University of Arkansas for 2 years