GMEC Composition
Role | Name | Title/Area |
Chair | Natascha Thompson, MD | Associate Dean for GME, Designated Institutional Official, Med-Peds Faculty |
GMEC Secretary | Branette Smith | Assistant Director for GME Accreditation |
GME Administration (one vote each) |
Mark Bugnitz, MD | Assistant Dean of Program Improvement, Chair of Program Improvement Subcommittee, Pediatric Critical Care Faculty |
Ìý | Aaron Haynes | Assistant Dean of GME |
Ìý | Mark Petzinger, JD | Assistant Dean of Academic Success |
Peer Selected Resident Representatives (one vote each) |
Tori Alexander, MD | Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, PGY-4 |
Ìý | Thomas Atkins, MD | Family Medicine - Nashville, PGY-2 |
Ìý | Lane Brandt, MD | OBGYN - Memphis, PGY-2 |
Ìý | Ricky Gable, MD | Emergency Medicine, PGY-2 |
Ìý | Ethan Holland, MD | Psychiatry, PGY-2 |
Ìý | Meghan Kramer, MD | Internal Medicine - Nashville, PGY-3 |
Ìý | Emal Lesha, MD | Neurosurgery, PGY-5 |
Ìý | Julia Pedo-Freitas, MD | General Surgery - Memphis,PGY-3 |
Hospital Representatives (one vote per hospital) |
Martin Croce, MD | Regional One Health, Chief Medical Officer |
Ìý | Angelina Kuo, JD | St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Director of Clinical Education and Training Office |
Ìý | Gina Raymond, MD | VA Medical Center, Associate Chief of Staff for Education/DEO |
Ìý | Anne Sullivan, MD | Baptist Healthcare, Designated Institutional Official |
Ìý | Chris Trabue, MD | Ascension Saint Thomas, Chair of Department of Clinical Medical Education and Chief Academic Officer |
Ìý | Robin Womeodu, MD | Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare, Senior Vice President/DIO |
Program Directors (one vote each) |
Bindiya Bagga, MD | General Pediatrics |
Ìý | Jaclyn Bergeron, MD | Internal Medicine |
Ìý | Alex Feliz, MD | General Surgery /Peds Surgical Critical Care |
Ìý | Brian Green, MD | Diagnostic Radiology/ Memphis Radiological PC Rep |
Ìý | Colleen Hastings, MD | Nephrology Fellowships (Adult and Pediatrics) |
Ìý | Lauren King, MD | Pathology/Clinical and Educational Work Hour Subcommittee |
Ìý | Ashley N. Matthews, MD | Family Medicine - Saint Francis |
Ìý | Ramona Phinehas, MD | OB GYN - Memphis |
Ìý | Anand Raju, MD | Pediatric Radiology |
Ìý | Grant Studebaker, MD | Family Medicine - Jackson/West Tennessee Healthcare Rep |
Ìý | Dan Wells, MD | Internal Medicine-PediatricsÌý |
Coordinator Representatives (one vote) |
Derrell Bryant | General Pediatrics ÌýÌý |
Ìý | Melissa Hayes | Internal Medicine-Pediatrics |
Other Voting Members | Travis Brooks | Associate Director of GME (alternate GME administration rep) |
Ìý | Desiree Burroughs-Ray, MD | Co-Chair of GMEC Wellness Subcommittee |
Ìý | Tristin Casteel | Director of Medical Education, Ascension St. Thomas (alternate hospital rep) |
Ìý | Kim Huch, MD | Physician Consultant and Chair of Internal Review Panel |
Ìý | Kayla Ingram | Regional One Health, Medical Education Coordinator (alternate hospital rep) |
Ìý | Lori Kessler, PharmD | Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare, Director of Education (alternate hospital rep) |
Ìý | Kent Lee, MD | Baptist Healthcare, Associate Designated Institutional Official (alternate hospital rep) |
Ìý | Cheri Lowe, MSN, RN | UT GME Quality Improvement/Patient Safety Officer |
Ìý | Elisha McCoy, MD | Quality Improvement/Patient Safety - Le Bonheur and Med-Peds Faculty |
Ìý | Arshia Madni, MD | Co-Chair of GMEC Wellness Subcommittee |
Ìý | John Phillips, MD | VA Medical Center, Deputy Associate Chief of Staff for Education (alternate hospital rep) |
Ìý | Claudette Shephard, MD | Associate Dean of Access and Engagement/ OB-GYN Faculty |
Non-Voting Attendees | Austin Mann | Data Analyst - GME |
Ìý | Casey Montgomery | Business Manager, GME |
Ìý | Kathleen Pierce | Accreditation Specialist |
Ìý | Miranda Sealy | Accreditation Specialist |
Ìý | Haley Smith | Accreditation Specialist |