December 11, 2024

Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) is excited to share that four soon-to-be graduates of the Emergency Medicine Residency program inaugural class have matched into very competitive fellowships:

Leyanet Gonzalez, MD

  • Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Wake Forest University

Seth Illu, MD

  • EMS, University of Utah

Abby Banks-McLelland, MD

  • Disaster Medicine, University of Texas-San Antonio

Ziad Faramand, MD

  • Critical Care Medicine, Stanford University

Fellowship matches of this caliber are a testament to the strength of the training at NGMC. The Emergency Medicine residency program at NGMC prepares residents to go into any Emergency Medicine job in the world, any fellowship, and any leadership and advocacy role. We are so proud of our first class of graduates!

-Josh Mugele, MD, Program Director, Emergency Medicine residency program at NGMC

To learn more, visit https://www.ngmcgme.org/programs/emergency-medicine/