GMEC Composition
Role | Name | Title/Area |
Chair | Natascha Thompson, MD | Associate Dean for GME, Designated Institutional Official |
GMEC Secretary | Branette Smith | Assistant Director, GME Accreditation |
GME Administration (one vote each) |
Aaron Haynes | Assistant Dean, GME |
Mark Petzinger, JD | Assistant Dean, Academic Success | |
GMEC Subcommittee Chairs (not listed otherwise) | Desiree Burroughs-Ray, MD | GMEC Wellbeing Subcommittee Chair |
Mark Bugnitz, MD | Assistant Dean, Program Improvement/ Chair of Program Improvement Subcommittee | |
Jason Yaun, MD | GMEC Clinical and Educational Work Hour Subcommittee Chair | |
Peer Selected Resident Representatives (one vote each) |
Elizabeth Gaudio, MD | Neurology, PGY-2 |
Ethan Holland, MD | Psychiatry, PGY-3 | |
Mackensie Terry, MD | Internal Medicine, PGY-2 | |
Jake Myers, MD | Pediatrics, PGY-2 | |
Virginia Nisbet, MD | Emergency Medicine - Nashville, PGY-2 | |
Julia Pedo-Freitas, MD | General Surgery - Memphis, PGY-4 | |
Robert Tatum, MD | Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, PGY-2 | |
Jane Yao, MD | Internal Medicine - Nashville, PGY-2 | |
Hospital Representatives (one vote per hospital) |
Chris Trabue, MD | Ascension Saint Thomas, Associate Dean of Clinical Affairs, GME - Nashville |
Martin Croce, MD | Regional One Health, Chief Medical Officer | |
Robin Womeodu, MD | Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare, Senior Vice President/DIO | |
Anne Sullivan, MD | Baptist Memorial Hospital, Chief Academic Officer/Designated Institutional Official | |
Gina Raymond, MD | VA Medical Center, Associate Chief of Staff for Education/DEO | |
Program Directors (one vote each) |
Jaclyn Bergeron, MD | Internal Medicine |
Grant Studebaker, MD | Family Medicine - Jackson/West Tennessee Healthcare rep | |
Ashley Matthews, MD | Family Medicine - Saint Francis | |
Ramona Phinehas, MD | OB GYN - Memphis | |
Alex Feliz, MD | General Surgery Memphis | |
Brian Green, MD | Diagnostic Radiology/ Memphis Radiological PC Rep | |
Colleen Hastings, MD | Nephrology Fellowship (Adult) | |
Anand Raju, MD | Pediatric Radiology | |
Dan Wells, MD | Internal Medicine-Pediatrics | |
Coordinator Representatives (one vote) |
Kelli Moses | Ophthalmology |
Amanda Roberts | Internal Medicine | |
Other Voting Members | Lakisha Bah-Stewart | Baptist Memorial Hospital, Systems Manager of Programs and Projects (alternate hospital rep) |
Travis Brooks | Associate Director, GME (alternate GME administration rep) | |
Tristin Casteel | Director of Medical Education, Ascension St. Thomas (alternate hospital rep) | |
Kim Huch, MD | Physician Consultant and Chair of Internal Review Panel | |
Cheri Lowe, MSN, RN | UT GME Quality Improvement/Patient Safety Officer | |
Elisha McCoy, MD | Le Bonheur Quality Improvement/Patient Safety Officer / Internal Medicine-Pediatrics, Associate Professor | |
Kayla Ingram | Regional One Health, Medical Education Coordinator (alternate hospital rep) | |
Lori Kessler, PharmD | Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare, Director of Education (alternate hospital rep) | |
Claudette Shephard, MD | Associate Dean of Access and Engagement/ OB-GYN, Associate Professor | |
Ajay Talati, MD | Pediatric Fellowship Office, Director / Pediatric - Neonatology, Professor | |
Non-Voting Attendees | Austin Mann | GME Data Analyst |
Casey Montgomery | GME Business Manager | |
Kathleen Pierce | Accreditation Specialist | |
Miranda Sealy | Accreditation Specialist | |
Haley Smith | Accreditation Specialist |