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MOREHOUSE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Class Day Friday, May 15, 2020 3 p.m.

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MOREHOUSE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

Class Day

Friday, May 15, 20203 p.m.

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Class Day

Friday, May 15, 20203 p.m.

Educatingthe Next Generation of

Leaders in Biomedical Sciences,Medicine,

and Public Health

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Pro gram

Welcome . . . . . . . . Ngozi F. Anachebe, PharmD., MD ’98, FACOGAssociate Dean,Admissions & Student Affairs Associate Professor,Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology

Remarks . . . . . . . . Valerie Montgomery Rice, MD, FACOGPresident and Dean,Morehouse School of Medicine

Address . . . . . . . . . Kelsey ComeauxPresident, Master of Public HealthStudent Government Association Class of 2020

Presentation of Awards. . . . . . . . . Ngozi F. Anachebe, PharmD., MD ‘98, FACOG

Ashlee-Marie JonesPresident, Student Government Association Member, Class of 2020

Kourtney BentonMaster of Public Health Student

Alexis Clark2020 – 2021 | GEBS SGA President

Valerie Montgomery Rice, MD, FACOG

Sandra Harris-Hooker, PhDVice President & Executive Vice Deanfor Research and Academic Administration

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Awards

Awards for the Graduating MD StudentsINTEGRATED FIRST YEAR CURRICULUM

Michael Dorsey, Jr.*Parnia Salehi*Logan Reitz*

Taylor Williams*Marco Gerges*Cedric Green*

Banafsheh ShoaiMartin Luther Campbell

Luke BuffardiConnie Kha

Stephanie JonesAdaugo AmahAdamu AwakDenyia Smith

Benjamin WiboneleTre’Cherie CrumbsDominique Smith

Sameer MishraClaud Crosby IIINicola Hendricks

Sang Jun YoonStella Fagbemi

Milca IsaacDana Robin Jaleel

Olivia LarkinBrandon Fong

Kathleen CollinsAli Ahmad

*Excellence with Distinction

FUNDAMENTALS OF MEDICINE IDenyia Smith

Precious Anyaoha EzeBryana Ferris

Helene Okpere

COMMUNITY HEALTH AWARDStella Fagbemi

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FUNDAMENTALS OF MEDICINE IIStephanie Jones

Logan Reitz

MICROBIOLOGYAllison Rowell

Michael Dorsey, Jr.Logan Reitz

PATHOLOGYLogan Reitz

PATHOPHYSIOLOGYLogan Reitz

PHARMACOLOGYLogan Reitz

LEONARD TOW HUMANISM IN MEDICINE AWARDClaud D. Crosby III

PRESIDENTIAL LEADERSHIP AWARDAshlee-Marie Jones

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN THE BASIC SCIENCES AWARDMichael Dorsey, Jr.

Connie KhaLogan Reitz

Banafsheh Bonnie ShoaiTaylor Williams

PRIMARY CARE AWARDChinomnso Ekeke

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN THE CLINICAL SCIENCES AWARDMichael Dorsey, Jr.

Chelsey HarrisConnie KhaLogan Reitz

Allison Rowell

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MERCK AWARD FOR SCHOLASTIC ACHIEVEMENTMichael Dorsey, Jr.

Logan Reitz

SUPERIOR ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARDMichael Dorsey, Jr.

Logan Reitz

THE LOUIS W. SULLIVAN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARDLogan Reitz

THE RYAN AND REGINALD WIMBERLY COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARDStella Fagbemi

THE ROSA ANN CARTER ACADEMIC AWARDAshlee-Marie Jones

THE JAMES AVERY BOOKER, JR. DDS, MD MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPMichael Dorsey, Jr.

THE KENT ALLEN PINDLE SMITH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPAllison Rowell

THE HENRY E. AND MARION P. BRYANT MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPAndre Hall

THE JAMES A. AND THELMA M. BOOKER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPTaylor Williams

THE DR. DELORIS BRYANT-BOOKER AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN PEDIATRICSDenyia Smith

PROFESSOR ISAAC ADEOSUN RESEARCH AWARDKelli Gills

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Seniors Elected to Membership inAlpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society (AΩA)

Adamu AwakTre’Cherie CrumbsMichael Dorsey, Jr.

Marco GergesConnie KhaLogan Reitz

Banafsheh ShoaiTaylor WilliamsLuke Buffardi

Kendall CooperBrandon FongChelsey Harris

Dana Robin JaleelStephanie Jones

Rebecca Li

MD Honor GraduatesSUMMA CUM LAUDE

Michael Dorsey, Jr.Marco Gerges

Stephanie JonesConnie KhaLogan Reitz

Banafsheh Bonnie Shoai

MAGNA CUM LAUDEAdamu AwakLuke Buffardi

Kendall CooperTre’Cherie Crumbs

Brandon FongChelsey Harris

Dana Robin JaleelRebecca Li

Taylor Williams

CUM LAUDEAli Ahmad

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Departmental Awards for Graduating M.D Students

FAMILY MEDICINEFamily Medicine/Rural Health

Marco Gerges

MEDICINEAmbulatory Adult Medicine

Chisom AnyanwokeAllison Rowell

INTERNAL MEDICINEFrancois Williams

Martin Luther Campbell

OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGYNelson McGhee, Jr., MD, PhD Obstetrics and Gynecology Award

Marco Gerges

Adaugo AmahTamara Byrd

Kathleen CollinsClaud Crosby IIITaylor Heacock

Nicola HendricksMilca Isaac

Olivia LarkinSameer MishraAllison RowellParnia SalehiDenyia Smith

Dominique SmithIfeoma Ude

Benjamin Wibonele

United States Public Health Service Excellence in Public Health Award

Claud Crosby III

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Fitzroy Younge Ob/Gyn Society, National Medical Association AwardBanafsheh Bonnie Shoai

PEDIATRICSThe Otis W. Smith, MD Award for Excellence in Pediatrics

Brandon Fong

PSYCHIATRYAllison Rowell

Francois Williams

SURGERYGeneral Surgery Award

Tamara Byrd

ASA G. YANCEY, SR., MD AWARDMichael Dorsey, Jr.

Awards for the Graduating MPH Students

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTAmber Jefferson

COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARDDaijah Thibodeaux

LEADERSHIP AWARDKelsey Comeaux

THE BILL JENKINS MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH (M.P.H.) ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

Akil-Vuai Gregory

HONOR GRADUATESAmber JeffersonKelsey Comeaux

Terrence AlexanderChekesha Jordan, DO

Daijah Thibodeaux

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DELTA OMEGA HONOR SOCIETY AWARDKelsey ComeauxAmber Jefferson

Awards for the Graduating Graduate Education in Biomedical Sciences Students

OUTSTANDING GRADUATE STUDENT IN THE BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES (PH.D.)

Jeronay Thomas

OUTSTANDING GRADUATING STUDENT IN THE MASTER OF SCIENCE IN MEDICAL SCIENCES (M.S.M.S.)

Cherrell Price

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN MEDICAL SCIENCES ACHIEVEMENT AWARDMaria Grizhebovskaya

Craishun HartZoe MacFoy

Jessica RobinsonNdidi Ude

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Awards for Faculty, Staff and Students

MDHONORARY CLASS MEMBER

Khadeja Johnson, MD, FACP

OUTSTANDING ADVISOR AWARDNgozi F. Anachebe, PharmD, MD, FACOG

OUTSTANDING TEACHER AWARDMarvin R. Crawford, MD, MDiv, FACP

GEBSHONORARY CLASS MEMBER

Jamillah McDaniel, PhD

OUTSTANDING ADVISOR AWARDDanita Eatman-Daniels, PhD

OUTSTANDING MENTOR AWARDJohn Patrickson, PhD

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MPHHONORARY CLASS MEMBER

Bryson Jefferson

OUTSTANDING ADVISOR AWARDGemechu Gerbi, PhD

OUTSTANDING MENTOR AWARDReinetta Waldrop, DrPH, MSHS

DISTINGUISHED FACULTY AWARDKelwyn Thomas, PhD

ALPHA OMEGA ALPHA COMMUNITY PHYSICIAN RECOGNITION AWARD

Carlos R. Wise, MD, FAAFP

FACULTY LEONARD TOW HUMANISM IN MEDICINE AWARDChinedu Ivonye, MD, FACP

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Members of the Cl ass of 2020

Master of Public HealthHonorary Class Member

Bryson Jefferson

+Terrence Dashard AlexanderResearch Title: The Effects of Tuberculosis and Syphilis Co-infection on HIV Viral Load and CD4 Cell Count among People Living with HIV/AIDS in Tanzania

****Taylor Louise AlstonThesis Title: Prevalence and Predictors of Healthy Sleep Among Adults 18 Years and Older in the United States

Donika Monique BatherResearch Title: Electronic Cigarette Usage in Adolescents Ages Eleven to Eighteen in Fulton County Georgia

***+Kelsey N. ComeauxResearch Title: SAMCare Community Hospital Case Study: An individual analysis of African American maternal mortality and proposed federal legislation to mitigate underlying causes

****Porsha Vanee’ CurtisThesis Title: The Association Between Asth-ma and Disruptive Behavior Among Chil-dren Ages 3-5 in the United States

Zipporah DavisResearch Title: The Association between Volatile Organic Compounds and Asthma in Adults ages 18 years and older in the United States

****Keith Ezell Green IIThesis Title: Congestive Heart Failure and Depression: A review of the literature

Akil-Vuai Shomari GregoryResearch Title: SAMCare Community Hospital Case Study: An individual analysis of African American maternal mortality

and proposed federal legislation to mitigate underlying causes Shaqil Donquez HoganResearch Title: SAMCare Community Hospital Case Study: An individual analysis of African American maternal mortality and proposed federal legislation to mitigate underlying causes

Gretchen Trucel Courtney IngramResearch Title: SAMCare Community Hospital Case Study: An individual analysis of African American maternal mortality and proposed federal legislation to mitigate underlying causes

****Amina IsomThesis Title: Exploration of the Associa-tion Between Sociodemographic Factors and Self-Reported Health Priorities Among Women in Metropolitan Communities in Atlanta, Georgia

****Abrianna JacksonThesis Title: The Prevalence and Predictors of Cesarean Deliveries Among First Time Mothers Ages 14-15 in the United States

***+Amber JeffersonResearch Title: SAMCare Community Hospital Case Study: An individual analysis of African American maternal mortality and proposed federal legislation to mitigate underlying causes

Jada Rhianna JohnsonResearch Title: Coronary Heart Disease Prevention

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* Residency to begin in July 2021*** Delta Omega Honor Society in Public Health**** December 2019 Graduate+ M.P.H. Honor Graduate++ Cum Laude+++ Magna Cum Laude++++ Summa Cum Laude

****+Chekesha Maia Jordan, D.O.Thesis Title: Factors Associated with Health Information Seeking Behavior Among Per-sons with Cancer Aged 18 Years and Older in the United States

****Sean Erick Ian LambThesis Title: The Association Between Self-Reported Sports Related Concussion and Depression Among Adolescents in the United States

Nylah Michalah LittlesResearch Title: SAMCare Community Hospital Case Study: An individual analysis of African American maternal mortality and proposed federal legislation to mitigate underlying causes

Jaylin Isaac MannResearch Title: The Southwest Atlanta Hy-pertension Prevention and Control Initiative: A Community-level Health Intervention

Tyra MontourResearch Title: Early Childhood Violence: Individual Behavioral Intervention

Darielle Alexis OliverResearch Title: A Community Based Inter-vention and Evaluation Proposal addressing Uterine Cancer

Raven-Elisa ProbyResearch Title: Food for Thought Program Intervention to Combat Hypertension through Minimizing Salt-Intake in African Americans

****Jonela Olivia RogersThesis Title: A Comparison of Urban Food Banks in Akron, Ohio and Atlanta, Georgia

Sha-Hanna Savoya SaffoldResearch Title: Cardiovascular Disease due to High Blood Pressure in Adults over the age of 35

Marshawn SheltonResearch Title: SAMCare Community Hospital Case Study: An individual analysis of African American maternal mortality and proposed federal legislation to mitigate underlying causes

Kylan JaHaan SimpsonResearch Title: SAMCare Community Hospital Case Study: An individual analysis of African American maternal mortality and proposed federal legislation to mitigate underlying causes

Sadia Nyemadé SleweonResearch Title: Examining the Associa-tion Between Hepatitis C and Pre-diabetes among Adults aged 18 years and older in the United States

+Daijah Kiara ThibodeauxResearch Title: SAMCare Community Hospital Case Study: An individual analysis of African American maternal mortality and proposed federal legislation to mitigate underlying causes

****Brianna Sharice WalkerThesis Title: Factors Associated with Forced Sexual Intercourse and Depression Among Adolescents Aged 12-17 Years Old in the United States

Jarmarkus Corkeith WatsonResearch Title: Usage of Child Safety Re-straints and Associated Risks

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Master of Science in Biomedical Research

Miracle ThomasThesis Title: The Angiogenic Effects of Exoso-mal Delivery of miRNA-31 on a Mouse Myo-cardial Infarction Model Research Advisor: Dong Liu, MD, PhDAssociate Professor, Department of Physiology, Cardiovascular Research Institute

Master of Science in Biotechnology

****Sherilyn Cathy Ashly Francis****Letisha Janae Mathis

****Julian Ikenna OnyekwereMarvin LeRoy Thompson III

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Master of Science in Clinical Research

Alyssa Alexandria CobbsDissertation Title: Lipid-Induced Extracellu-lar Vesicles and their Role in Kidney Disease Progression Research Advisor: Xueying Zhao, MD, PhDAssociate Professor, Department of Physiology

Shakeria Latrell Cohen, PhDProject Title: The Association Between Ob-jective and Perceived Food Access on Self-Re-ported CVD in Blacks Residing in Urban Atlanta, GAMentors: Herman Taylor, MD, MPH, Professor, Cardiovascular Research Center; Peter Baltrus, PhD, Professor, Department of Community Health and Preventive Medicine

Jammie Mack Hopkins, DrPHProject Title: Assessing the Feasibility of Implementing Physical ActivitySystems Change within a Minority Serving Medical PracticeMentor: Felipe Lobelo, MD, MPH, FAHA, Associate Professor, Global Health,Rollins School of Public Health, Emory Univer-sity

Erin J. WallaceProject Title: The Correlation Between Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Depressive Symptoms in African American Women Ages 18-24. Mentor: Kisha Holden, PhD, M.S.C.R, Profes-sor, Interim Director, Satcher Health Leadership Institute, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences

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Master of Science in Medical Sciences

Robert Wayne Agee IIBabayode Adenibi Bakare

Kevon Montgomery Alexander BryanLoren Shanta HardemanBria LeeAndrea Harris

Cham’Pane Ta’Chell JohnsonSarah Mijide Keverenge

Corey Michelle MezadieuIgbagboleke Adedapo Mobolaji

KaJalen Mykeal PogueCherrell Nicole Price

Titilayo Ngozi ShobayoShakeria LaWanda Stewart

Tempestt WalkerShelbi Simone Ware

Domonique Tiara WhiteCid’Ni Cymone Wilkerson

Katelyn Alise Williams

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Doctor of Philosophy in Biomedical Sciences

Alyssa Alexandria CobbsDissertation Title: Lipid-Induced Extracellu-lar Vesicles and their Role in Kidney Disease Progression Research Advisor: Xueying Zhao, MD, PhDAssociate Professor, Department of Physiology

Crystal Chari Cole LipseyDissertation Title: Combating Obesity-Relat-ed CancerOutcomes with Leptin AntagonistsResearch Advisor: Reuben Gonzalez, PhD Professor, Department of Microbiology, Bio-chemistry, and Immunology

Anne Michelle RamseyDissertation Title: The Effect of Environ-mental Circadian Disruption on Vascular DiseaseResearch Advisor: Alec Davidson, PhD Professor, Department of Neurobiology, Neuroscience Institute

Ian Trevor SaundersDissertation Title: Therapeutic Effects of Emodin in Colon CancerResearch Advisor: Shailesh Singh, PhD Professor, Department of Microbiology, Bio-chemistry, and Immunology Cancer Health Disparities Institute

****Jeronay King ThomasDissertation Title: The Role of CCR9-CCL25 Axis in Breast Cancer DisparitiesResearch Advisor: Shailesh Singh, PhD Professor, Department of Microbiology, Bio-chemistry, and Immunology Cancer Health Disparities Institute

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Doctor of MedicineResidency Programs and Hospitals

Honorary Class MemberKhadeja Johnson, MD, FACP

++Ali Bakhsh AhmadResidency Program: Medicine PreliminaryNew York University Grossman School of Medicine*Residency Program: NeurologyNew York University Grossman School of MedicineNew York, New York

Hadia Rahma AhmadResidency Program: Internal MedicineNortheast Georgia Medical CenterGainesville, Georgia

Rukayat Toyin AjaoResidency Program: Internal MedicineMorehouse School of Medicine Atlanta, Georgia

Adeola Olufunmilayo AkapoResidency Program: Obstetrics and GynecologyUniversity of Colorado School of MedicineAurora, Colorado

Randi Brenai AllenResidency Program: Family MedicineNaval Medical Center Camp LeJeuneCamp Lejeune, North Carolina

Shaina Rachelle AlleyneResidency Program: TBA

++Adaugo Ifeoma AmahResidency Program: Medicine PreliminaryMorehouse School of MedicineAtlanta, Georgia

Chisom Ihuoma AnyanwokeResidency Program: Internal MedicineUniversity of Miami Miller School of Medicine at Holy Cross HospitalFort Lauderdale, Florida

Nicholas Alexander ArnoldResidency Program: Internal MedicineMorehouse School of MedicineAtlanta, Georgia

+++Adamu AwakResidency Program: Emergency MedicineNew York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist HospitalBrooklyn, New York

Kaquanta La’Kandace BarlowResidency Program: PediatricsUniversity of Louisville School of Medicine Louisville, Kentucky

Anya Simone BazzellResidency Program: TBA

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Morgan Kiyanna BiggsResidency Program: PsychiatryCommunity Health of South FloridaMiami, Florida

+++Luke BuffardiResidency Program: Internal MedicineOregon Health & Science UniversityPortland, Oregon

++Tamara J ByrdResidency Program: General SurgeryUniversity of Pittsburgh Medical Center Medical EducationPittsburgh, Pennsylvania

****Thomas Prier Callier IVResidency Program: TBA

Martin Luther CampbellResidency Program: Internal MedicineEmory University School of MedicineAtlanta, Georgia

Tyesha Monique ColemanResidency Program: Internal MedicineWellStar Kennestone Regional Medical CenterMarietta, Georgia

++Kathleen Layne CollinsResidency Program: Orthopaedic Surgery/Clinical-5 yearHospital of the University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania

Chelsea Danielle ConradResidency Program: TBA

+++Kendall Scott CooperResidency Program: TransitionalNorthside Hospital GwinnettLawrenceville, Georgia*Residency Program: Radiology DiagnosticMayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical EducationRochester, Minnesota

Guilherme De Morais Melo CostaResidency Program: Family MedicineWellStar Kennestone Regional Medical CenterSmyrna, Georgia

Lance Michon CraigResidency Program: Family MedicineAtrium Health CabarrusConcord, North Carolina

Lindsey Alexis CrawfordResidency Program: PediatricsEastern Virginia Medical SchoolNorfolk, Virginia

++Claud D Crosby IIIResidency Program: Obstetrics and GynecologyMemorial Health University Medical CenterSavannah, Georgia

+++Tre’Cherie Arachael CrumbsResidency Program: Internal MedicineEmory University School of MedicineAtlanta, Georgia

David Emmanuel Wade DanielsResidency Program: Family MedicineMorehouse School of MedicineAtlanta, Georgia

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++++Michael Patrick Dorsey, Jr.Residency Program: General SurgeryNew York University Grossman School of Medicine New York, New York

Ricardo Anthony DunmoodieResidency Program: Internal MedicineGrand Strand Regional Medical CenterMyrtle Beach, South Carolina

Chinomnso Chinaechetam EkekeResidency Program: Family MedicineSpartanburg Regional HealthcareSpartanburg, South Carolina

Tosha Ehowa ErzuahResidency Program: Internal MedicineHCA Healthcare/University of South Florida Morsani College of MedicineTampa, Florida

Precious Anyaoha EzeResidency Program: Emergency MedicineUniversity of Central Florida College of MedicineGraduate Medical Education ConsortiumGainesville, Florida

Dexter Chukwuka EzeagwuResidency Program: Internal MedicineMorehouse School of MedicineAtlanta, Georgia

Stella Omodolapo FagbemiResidency Program: Medicine-PrimaryState University of New York Health Science Center at BrooklynBrooklyn, New York

Girgis Saady FahmyResidency Program: Emergency Medicine Emory University School of MedicineAtlanta, Georgia

Bryana Jeanale FerrisResidency Program: PediatricsMorehouse School of MedicineAtlanta, Georgia

+++Brandon Lee FongResidency Program: PediatricsTripler Army Medical CenterHonolulu, Hawaii

****Berenice KL GerardResidency Program: Medicine PediatricsTulane University School of MedicineNew Orleans, Louisiana

++++Marco Mahrous GergesResidency Program: Emergency MedicineUniversity of South Florida Morsani College of MedicineTampa, Florida

Kelli A. GillsResidency Program: Surgery PreliminaryMorehouse School of MedicineAtlanta, Georgia

Mark GiorgiResidency Program: Surgery PreliminaryOrlando HealthOrlando, Florida

Dominique Michelle Grasty HinesResidency Program: PediatricsMorehouse School of MedicineAtlanta, Georgia

Cedric A. GreenResidency Program: Family MedicineMayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical EducationJacksonville, Florida

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Sydney T’sara GreenResidency Program: PediatricsEastern Virginia Medical SchoolNorfolk, Virginia

Kelly Kathleen HadyResidency Program: PediatricsValley Childrens HealthcareMadera, California

Andre Horan HallResidency Program: Obstetrics and GynecologyHoward University HospitalWashington, District of Columbia

+++Chelsey Ashlen HarrisResidency Program: Obstetrics and GynecologyUniversity of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, California

Jada Mone’e HarrisResidency Program: Family MedicineWellStar Kennestone Regional Medical CenterSmyrna, Georgia

Taylor Lynn HeacockResidency Program: Obstetrics and GynecologyUniversity of Texas Medical SchoolHouston, Texas

Jennifer Danyel HendricksResidency Program: Obstetrics and GynecologyMedical Center Central Georgia Mercer University School of MedicineMacon, Georgia

++Nicola Annmarie HendricksResidency Program: Obstetrics and GynecologyUniversity of Colorado School of MedicineAurora, Colorado

++Milca Altineus IsaacResidency Program: AnesthesiologyUniversity of Florida College of MedicineJacksonville, Florida

Kendra Nadine IvyResidency Program: Internal MedicineMorehouse School of MedicineAtlanta, Georgia

+++Dana Robin JaleelResidency Program: TransitionalWellStar Kennestone Regional Medical CenterMarietta, Georgia*Residency Program: Radiology DiagnosticEmory University School of MedicineAtlanta, Georgia

Laura Christine JamesResidency Program: Emergency Medicine/Southeastern HealthCampbell UniversityLumberton, North Carolina

Monet Sheree JohnsonResidency Program: PediatricsEmory University School of MedicineAtlanta, Georgia

Ashlee-Marie Shanique JonesResidency Program: Obstetrics and GynecologyWellStar Kennestone Regional Medical CenterMarietta, Georgia

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++++Stephanie Melissa JonesResidency Program: Orthopaedic SurgeryUniversity of Texas Health Science CenterSan Antonio, Texas

++++Connie Jane KhaResidency Program: TransitionalScripps Mercy HospitalSan Diego, California*Residency Program: Dermatology/DiversityDuke University Medical CenterDurham, North Carolina

Atsou C. KlouganResidency Program: Internal MedicineUniversity of Miami John F. Kennedy Palm Beach Graduate Medical Education ConsortiumAtlantis, Florida

Sriramakrishna Rao KogantiResidency Program: Medicine PreliminaryNorthside Hospital GwinnettLawrenceville, Georgia

Hiu Sze KwongResidency Program: PsychiatryMorehouse School of MedicineAtlanta, Georgia

++Olivia Danielle LarkinResidency Program: PsychiatryUniversity of Texas Health, Joint BaseSan Antonio, Georgia

+++Rebecca LiResidency Program: Medicine PreliminaryUniversity of North Carolina HospitalsChapel Hill, North Carolina*Residency Program: OphthalmologyUniversity of North Carolina School of MedicineChapel Hill, North Carolina

Danielle R. LittleResidency Program: Internal MedicineFlorida Atlantic University Schmidt College of MedicineBoca Raton, Florida

++Sameer MishraResidency Program: Emergency MedicineLouisiana State University School of MedicineBaton Rouge, Louisana

Dymon K. MorganResidency Program: Family MedicineSaint Louis University School of MedicineSt Louis, Missouri

Bhavana NagareddyResidency Program: PediatricsMorehouse School of MedicineAtlanta, Georgia

Glenicia R. NosworthyResidency Program: Internal MedicineZucker School of Medicine Northwell Lenox Hill HospitalNew York, New York

Olaoluwapo OgunorunyinkaResidency Program: PsychiatryUniversity of California Riverside School of Medicine Riverside, California

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Helene Ejele OkpereResidency Program: Emergency MedicineEmory University School of MedicineAtlanta, Georgia

Amblessed Ijeoma OnyemaResidency Program: Emergency MedicineUniversity of Florida College of MedicineJacksonville, Florida

Yaw OwusuResidency Program: PediatricsUniversity of California Los Angeles Medical CenterLos Angeles, California

Andrew ParkResidency Program: AnesthesiologyMedical University of South CarolinaCharleston, South Carolina

Kelsey I. Paul-StubbsResidency Program: Obstetrics and GynecologyHealth Quest New YorkPoughkeepsie, New York

Rhonda Ashley ReidResidency Program: PsychiatryMorehouse School of MedicineAtlanta, Georgia

++++Logan Michael ReitzResidency Program: Orthopaedic SurgeryUniversity of Minnesota MedicalMinneapolis, Minnesota

++Allison Anita RowellResidency Program: PsychiatryMorehouse School of MedicineAtlanta, Georgia

Mark Hosam Saad-NaguibResidency Program: Internal MedicineMorehouse School of MedicineAtlanta, Georgia

++Parnia SalehiResidency Program: Emergency MedicineOrlando HealthOrlando, Florida

++++Banafsheh Bonnie ShoaiResidency Program: Obstetrics and GynecologyMorehouse School of Medicine Atlanta, Georgia

++Denyia K. SmithResidency Program: PediatricsEmory University School of MedicineAtlanta, Georgia

++Dominique Cherie SmithResidency Program: Physical Medicine and RehabilitationLoma Linda UniversityLoma Linda, California

Briana Kirsten ToatleyResidency Program: Family MedicineEmory University School of MedicineAtlanta, Georgia

++Ifeoma Nnenna UdeResidency Program: Medicine PreliminaryMorehouse School of MedicineAtlanta, Georgia*Residency Program: OphthalmologyUniversity of Maryland Medical CenterBaltimore, Maryland

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Eric Lee Whitton Jr.Residency Program: TransitionalNorthside Hospital GwinnettLawrenceville, Georgia*Residency Program: AnesthesiologyEmory University School of MedicineAtlanta, Georgia

++Benjamin K. WiboneleResidency Program: OtolaryngologyEmory University School of MedicineAtlanta, Georgia

Francois E. WilliamsResidency Program: PsychiatryBaylor College of MedicineHouston, Texas

+++Taylor Raines WilliamsResidency Program: General SurgeryMorehouse School of MedicineAtlanta, Georgia

Sang Jun YoonResidency Program: PsychiatryState University of New York Update Medical UniversitySyracuse, New York

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