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Graduates and First Job after Residency

Internal Medicine/Pediatrics (Med/Peds) graduates - and their first job after residency - include:

Class of 2024

• Nathan Alexander, MD - Pediatric Chief Resident, UMMC
• Brianna Arrington, MD - Adult Hospitalist, Baptist Health Systems, Jackson, MS
• Jackson Browning, MD - Primary Care, Med/Peds, New Albany, MS
• Haley Franklin, DO - Primary Care, Med/Peds, Auburn, AL
• Austin Puckett, MD - Adult Cardiology Fellowship, UMMC

Class of 2023

• Anna Beth Case, MD - Primary Care, Med/Peds, Collins, MS
• Adam Coombs, MD - Primary Care, Med/Peds, New Albany, MS
• Griffin Metcalf, MD - Primary Care, Med/Peds, New Albany, MS
• Jasmine Padgett, MD - Primary Care, Med/Peds, Gulfport, MS
• Marlee Wadsworth, MD - Allergy/Immunology Fellowship, UMMC

Class of 2022

• Samuel Davidson, MD - Adult Hospitalist, UMMC, Jackson, MS
• Meagan Robbins, MD - Pediatric Chief Resident, UMMC
• Stephen Stone, MD - Adult Infectious Disease Fellowship, George Washington University
• Caleb Zumbro, MD - Primary Care, Med/Peds, Bude, MS

Class of 2021

• Kendra Courtney, MD - Adult Hospitalist, VA, Jackson, MS
• John Caleb Grenn, MD - Pediatric Chief Resident, UMMC
• Thomas Skelton Jr., MD - Adult Cardiology Fellowship, UMMC
• Ashley Villarreal, MD - Internal Medicine Chief Resident, UMMC

Class of 2020

• Pinky Chugani, DO - Primary Care, Med/Peds, Nashville, TN
• Zackary Knott, MD - Adult Hospitalist, UMMC
• Nathalie Malcolm, MD - Academic Med/Peds, Charleston, SC
• Teresa Moll, MD - Adult Endocrinology Fellowship, UMMC

Class of 2019

• Noelle Bates, MD - Primary Care, Med/Peds, Boston, MA
• John Bridges, MD - Combined Rheumatology Fellowship, University of Alabama-Birmingham
• Kati Mitchell, MD - Academic Med/Peds, Forest General Hospital, Hattiesburg, MS
• Jarrett Morgan, MD - Pediatric Chief Resident, UMMC; Academic Med/Peds, Obesity Specialist, UMMC

Class of 2018

• Richard Calderone, DO - Academic Med/Peds, Forrest General Hospital, Hattiesburg, MS
• Brannan Jones, MD - Academic Med/Peds, Greenville, SC, Health Systems
• Carlisle Livingston, MD - Primary Care, Med/Peds, Amory, MS
• Adrienne Maier, MD - Adult Endocrinologist, Private Practice, Jackson, MS

Class of 2017

• Kelley Hill, MD - Internal Medicine Chief Resident, UMMC; Adult Pulm/Crit Care fellow, LSU-New Orleans
• Meghan Luter, MD - PICU Fellowship, UMMC
• Jonathan Smith, MD - Pediatrics chief resident, UMMC; PICU Fellowship, UMMC
• Julia Thompson, MD - Adult Cardiology Fellowship, UMMC

Class of 2016

• Morgan McLeod, MD - Academic Med/Peds, UMMC
• Ryan Perkins, MD - Internal Medicine Chief Resident, UMMC; Combined Pulmonology fellowship, Boston, MA
• Meghan Poole, MD - Primary Care, Med/Peds, Jackson, MS

Class of 2015

• Deborah Hill, MD - Primary Care, Med/Peds, Minnesota
• Jasmine Kency, MD - Pediatrics Chief Resident, UMMC; Academic Med/Peds, UMMC
• Matt Rhinewalt, MD - Palliative Care fellowship, University of Alabama-Birmingham

Class of 2014

• Trent Ellenburg, DO - Allergy/Immunology Fellowship, University of Tennessee-Memphis
• Michael Foster, MD - Hospitalist, Jackson, MS
• Justin Qualls, MD - Hospitalist, Jackson, MS

Class of 2013

• Ben Brock, MD - Infectious Disease, UMMC
• David Gilliam, MD - Pediatric Chief Resident, UMMC; Academic Med/Peds, UMMC
• Andrew Ouzts, MD - Primary Care Med/Peds, Jackson, MS
• Christina Rafiei, MD - Primary Care, Med/Peds, Missouri

Class of 2012

• Seema Ahuja McKenzie, MD - Hospitalist, UMMC
• Ben Burkett, MD - Primary care, Med/Peds, Hattiesburg, MS
• Laura Parks, MD - Adult Rheumatology Fellowship, UMMC

Class of 2011

• Natalie Lindell, MD - Primary Care, Med/Peds, Alexandria, AL
• Johann Hsu, MD - Pediatric Hematology/Oncology fellowship, UNC-Chapel Hill; Adult Hematology/Oncology Fellowship, UMMC

Class of 2010

• Jericho Bell, MD - Academic Med/Peds, UMMC; Global Health, Kenya
• Kevin Keeton, MD - Pulmonary/Critical Care Fellowship, UMMC

Class of 2009

• Anthony Gannon, MD - Pediatric and Adult Endocrinologist Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
• Zeb Henson, MD - Internal Medicine Chief Resident, UMMC; Academic Med/Peds, UMMC
• Ryan Nerland, MD - Pediatric Chief Resident, UMMC; Primary Care Med/Peds, Tennessee

Class of 2008

• David McClendon, MD - Hospitalist, Pascagoula, MS
• Rudy Fajardo, MD - Hospitalist, Springfield, MO

Class of 2007

• Son Lam, MD - Adult Nephrologist, Tupelo, MS

Class of 2006

• Brad Dowden, MD - Primary Care, Med/Peds, Louisiana
• Jason Hicks, MD - Primary care, Med/Peds, Ridgeland, MS
• Joshua Phillips, MD - Allergy/Immunologst, Jackson, MS

Class of 2005

• Ken Ball, MD - Hospitalist, Jackson, MS
• Michelle Horn, MD - Academic Med/Peds, UMMC
• Jerry Sheppard, MD - Hospitalist, Jackson, MS

Class of 2004

• Jonathan Caudil, MD - Primary Care, Med/Peds, Oxford, MS; Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Mayo Clinic
• Carlton Gorton, MD - Primary Care, Med/Peds, Belzoni, MS
• Kelsey Logan, MD - Sports Medicine, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital

Class of 2003

• Brian Batson, MD - Hypertension Specialist, Hattiesburg, MS
• Dwight McComb, MD - Primary Care, Med/Peds, Amory, MS
• Rebecca Osborne, MD - Internal Medicine, Jonesboro, AR

Class of 2002

• Linus Martin, MD - Emergency Medicine, Philadelphia, MS
• Manisha Sethi, MD - Primary Care, Med/Peds, Ridgeland, MS

Class of 2001

• Karol Anderson, MD - Primary Care, Med/Peds, Arkansas
• Geoff Forbus, MD - Pediatric Cardiologist, Charleston, SC
• Jimmy Stewart, MD - Academic Med/Peds, UMMC