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Our Graduates

Class of 2025
A group photo of the UMMC 2025 Family Medicine Residents
Back Row (L to R) Henry Sioufi, Dylan Salbador, Mayur Patel, Mohammad Sheikh
Front Row (L to R) Carrie Allen, Caitlyn Brett, Kiara Richardson, Dena Khorsandi, Anna McCoy, Mehwish Alam
  • Mehwish Alam, MD

  • Carrie Allen, MD
    Ochsner/Rush

  • Caitlyn Brett, DO
    Wayne General Hospital

  • Dena Khorsandi, MD
    UMMC - Department of Family Medicine

  • Anna McCoy, MD
    NMMC (IMA Clinic), Tupelo, MS

  • Mayur Patel, MD
    North Nevada Medical Group

  • Kiara Richardson, MD

  • Dylan Salbador, DO
    OSF St. Mary

  • Mohammad Sheikh, MD
    Team Health

  • Henry Sioufi, MD
    UMMC - Pain Fellowship


Class of 2024
A group photo of the UMMC 2024 Family Medicine Residents
Back Row (L to R) Charles Chatman, Jr., Michael Gilbert, William Adams, Nneka Agum, Joseph Enriquez;
Front Row (L to R) Austin Berry, Kofi Oduro-Boadu, Dava Cleveland, Fortune Okoro, Brycen Witcher, Vedanti Upadhyaya
  • William Adams, MD
    Madison Parish Hospital

  • Nneka Agum, MD
    Geriatric Fellowship - Mt. Sinai Medical Center

  • Jonathan Berry, MD
    Edwards Family Medicine

  • Dava Cleveland, DO

  • Karina Chatman, Jr., MD
    Sports Medicine Fellowship at University of North Carolina

  • Joseph Enriquez, DO
    Richland Parish Hospital and Clinic

  • Michael Gilbert, MD
    Sports Medicine Fellowship at University of Arkansas

  • Kofi Oduro-Boadu, MD
    St. Dominic Hospital (FMOLHS)

  • Fortune Okoro, MD
    George Regional Health System

  • Vedanti Upadhyaya, DO

  • Brycen Witcher, MD
    Interventional Pain Medicine Fellowship - UMMC (Jan. 2025)


Class of 2023
A group photo of the UMMC 2023 Family Medicine Residents
Back row (L to R): James Wilson, Oliver Yeung Lai Wah, Tete Ukpong, Shawntiah Jones, Hafsah Ahmed
Front row (L to R): Erika Wachs, John Bradley, Karine DeSouza, Ben Giuffria, Meghan Case
  • Hafsah Ahmed, MD
    Outpatient Primary Care

  • John Bradley, DO
    Baptist Memorial Hospital
    Calhoun City, MS

  • Meghan Case, MD
    King's Daughters Medical Center
    Brookhaven, MS

  • Karine DeSouza, MD
    WellMed at Bayside (Outpatient Clinic)
    Tampa, FL

  • Ben Giuffria, MD
    George Regional Hospital
    Lucedale, MS

  • Shawntiah Jones, MD
    Geriatric Fellowship at UMMC
    Jackson, MS

  • Tete Ukpong, MD
    Emergency Medicine Fellowship, Reliase Healthcare, North Mississippi Medical Center
    Tupelo, MS

  • Erika Wachs, DO
    Cone Health Primary Care & Sports Medicine at Medcenter
    Kernersville, NC

  • James Wilson
    Heritage Medical Associates (Outpatient Clinic)
    Juliet, TN

  • Oliver Yeung Lai Wah
    Olivia Hospital
    Olivia, MN


Class of 2022
Family Medicine Graduates 2022
Back row (L to R): Oluwasegun Lijofi, Brannon Morris, Abhishek Chhabra
Front row (L to R): Kelsey Thomas, Karishma Amin-Patel, Shreena Dhawan, Van-Vi Le, Arame Motazedi, Khusbuben Patel
  • Karishma Amin-Patel, MD
    Jackson Hinds Comprehensive Health Center
    Jackson, MS

  • Abhishek Chhabra, MBBS
    Red Oaks Medical Center
    Red Bluff, CA

  • Shreena Dhawan, MD
    Indiana University Health Southern Indiana Physicians
    Bloomington, IN

  • Van-Vi Le, MD
    Rush Health System
    Forest, MS

  • Oluwasegun Lijofi, MD
    Summit Spine and Joint Center
    Lawrenceville, GA

  • Brannon Morris, MD
    Morris Family Medicine
    Pearl, MS

  • Arame Motazedi, MD
    Scripps Coastal Medical Center
    Carlsbad, CA

  • Khusbuben Patel, MD
    Sentara Family and Internal Medicine
    Chesapeake, VA

  • Kelsey Thomas, MD
    Regional Health Services of Howard County
    Cresco, IA

  • Kaneisha Thompson, MD
    Mayo Clinic
    Owatonna, MN


Class of 2021
Family Medicine Graduates 2021
Back row (L to R): Sarah Champagne, Craig Bullock, Eric Woods, Mitul Patel, Robert Kidnie, Chaterine Chokuba
Front row (L to R): Danish Ather, Maria Hussain, Parth Bhavasar, and Kshama Vyas
  • Danish Ather, MD

  • Parth Bhavsar, MD
    Family Practice Center, PC
    Atlanta, GA

  • James Craig Bullock, MD
    Creekmore Clinic
    New Albany, MS

  • Catherine Chokuba, MD

  • Sarah Champagne, DO
    Ochsner Destreham Family Health
    Destreham, LA

  • Maria Hussain, MD
    Tri Cities Community Health
    WA

  • Robert Kidnie, MD
    UMMC Sports Medicine Fellowship
    Jackson, MS

  • Mitul Patel, MD
    Cedar Park Regional Hospital
    Cedar Park, TX

  • Kshama Vyas, MD
    UMMC - Flowood Family Medicine Center
    Flowood, MS

  • Eric Woods, DO
    Baptist Medical Center Primary Care Clinic
    Yazoo, MS