May 2, 2025

Meet General Surgery resident, Dr. Randall Duran

Tell us a little bit about yourself– where are you from and where did you go to medical school?  I was born in Fort Benning, Georgia and grew up in a military household – my Dad was in the Army. We moved to West Palm Beach, Florida during high school. I’m married, my wife is […]

June 10, 2024

Congratulations to the Inaugural General Surgery Residency 2024 Graduates

After five years of hard work and dedication, the inaugural General Surgery Residency class of 2024 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) held their commencement ceremony this past Saturday. NGMC is excited to have one graduating resident stay in Gainesville to begin working with Longstreet Clinic, three surgeons have been accepted into competitive fellowship programs, […]

February 5, 2021

WHY ARE MENTORING RELATIONSHIPS SO IMPORTANT?

Louise Jones, PhD, MEd, Director of Research & Scholarly Activity A formal mentoring relationship provides support for the resident during an intense period of their training and it also provides a legacy moment for the mentor. Mentors take stock of how far they personally have traveled and can use the opportunity to pay it forward. […]