Meet Our Residents and Fellows

Published on Saturday, January 1, 2022

Paige Deichmann, M.D.

Pediatric Anesthesia Fellow

College—Tulane University
Medical School—LSU New Orleans
Hobbies/Interests—hiking, swimming, running with my golden retriever Lucy
Family—Married to Clayton Patrick
Fun Fact about yourself—I have met Michael Phelps!

Jason Johnson, M.D.

CA-3 Resident

College—Maryville College in Maryville, Tennessee
Medical School—University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Hobbies/Interests—I love spending time with family, going to the mountains, watching NASCAR and UT football, and playing the banjo
Family—My wife's name is Katie, my dad's name is Bobby, my sister's name is Skyla and she has 2 little girls, Aryonna and Abriella, and my dogs names are Raspberry and Blackberry
Interesting fact—My great-grandfather was the one who named SPAM (the canned meat)

Mike Onion, M.D.

CA-3 Resident

College—Texas Tech University (BA in economics)
Medical School—Texas Tech University
Hobbies/Interests—I really enjoy playing golf, fishing, and making bbq
Family—Liz (wife) and daughters Charlotte (3 yrs old) and Camila (recently turned 1)
Fun Fact about yourself—I have had 5 elbow surgeries (all from baseball related injuries) and my right hand stopped growing so it’s like close to an inch smaller than my left hand

Elliott Pennington, M.D.

CA-3 Resident

College—University of South Alabama
Medical School—University of South Alabama College of Medicine
Hobbies/Interests—traveling, fishing, boating, football, baseball, tennis, attending concerts, cooking, spending time with my friends and family
Family—wife of 5 years this December, Megan Pennington. Daughter: 3 year old, Madeline. 5 year old Golden retriever, Wallace, and we are expecting a little boy due the first week of September
Fun Fact—my wife and I got engaged in Glendalough, Ireland, while I was in medical school