July marks one of the most exciting seasons in Graduate Medical Education. New interns begin the transition from medical student to physician, returning residents assume greater responsibility, and fellows step into expanded leadership roles. At the same time, faculty members embrace one of their most important responsibilities: creating the learning environment that will shape the […]
“I’m so excited for our second graduating class of residents! One of our chief residents will be doing a critical care fellowship at Cleveland Clinic and two more will be staying in the Northeast Georgia Medical Center family. While the rest spread around the country, we wish them all of the luck in the world. […]
We are so proud of our Family Medicine residency graduates – who celebrated in grand style on Lake Lanier last month. We will miss them all – check out where everyone is headed next: Dr. Linda Akbarshahi – Committed to practice in Georgia Dr. Jelani Duke – Committed to practice in Georgia Dr. Jordan Harrell […]
Our General Surgery residency graduates are moving on to competitive fellowship programs and starting their careers! We are incredibly proud of their accomplishments while at NGMC. Here is where everyone is headed next! Mary Hunter Benton, MD — Research Fellowship in the Pediatric Surgery Department at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Nate Grabill, MD — Complex […]
“It has been a privilege to watch this class grow and to celebrate all they have accomplished. I have had the pleasure of supervising each of them weekly over the past two years in outpatient clinic, where I have seen their thoughtful and skillful integration of evidence-based psychotherapy and pharmacologic treatment. They have supported one […]
Congratulations to our Internal Medicine Residency graduates! They have made a big impact at NGMC over the past three years – taking care of patients, winning research awards and engaging in our community – we will miss them and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors! “I’m incredibly proud of this graduating […]
The second class of the Cardiovascular Disease fellowship have graduated and we are so proud! Please see below to learn where our class is headed next. Riaz Mahmood, DO – Sanford USD (University of South Dakota) Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota (General Cardiology Practitioner) Fardeen Faiz, MD – Interventional Cardiology Fellowship at East […]
Congratulations to our Transitional Year (TY) Residency graduates! We are so proud of their hard work! Check out where everyone is headed next! Faustina Adams, MD – Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science/MA-Radiation Oncology Kaiser-LAMC, Los Angeles, CA Allen Barbarovich, MD – Trinity School of Medicine/GA-Northeast Georgia Health System-Internal Medicine […]
Residents, fellows, faculty, staff and system leadership gathered for the GME Awards Luncheon, which celebrates the professional and personal achievements of residents, fellows and faculty. Congratulations to all the winners! Check out the award recipients below: Excellence in GME Simulation-Based Learning Award(s) Resident Researcher of the Year Award In All We Do Community Engagement Award […]
Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) is preparing to welcome its new Designated Institutional Official (DIO) to oversee and further develop its Graduate Medical Education (GME) program, which empowers the physician leaders of tomorrow. Dereck DeLeon, MD will join NGMC on May 6. As the new DIO, Dr. DeLeon will be responsible for oversight and administration […]