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Congratulations to the Fellowship Class of 2018!

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Congratulations to our UAB Pediatric Fellowship Class of 2018. Thank you to all who helped us celebrate the graduates at a reception in their honor on May 31st. Below is a list of where the fellows will be going after completing fellowship training.

2018 Pediatric Fellow Graduate Plans

  • Erin Boyd, MD, MSPH - Adolescent and Young Adult Health, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN 
  • Miranda Curtis, MD, PhD – Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care, UAB
  • Njeri Maina, MD, PhD -  Alabama Asthma and Allergy Clinic, Birmingham, AL
     
  • Cara Lasley, DO – Al DuPont Children’s Hospital-Nemours Cardiac Center, Wilmington, DE  
  • Rune Toms, MD – Neonatology, focus on neonates with congenital heart disease,  UAB 
  • Steven Nye, MD – Pediatric Critical Care at Integris Baptist Medical Center, Oklahoma City, OK 
  • Nicki Sims, MD -  Pediatric Intensivist of Louisiana, Our Lady of the Lake Children's Hospital, Baton Rouge, LA 
  • Todd Fleenor, MD - Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Huntsville Hospital, Huntsville, AL  
  • Joshua Haupt, MD - Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Memorial University Medical Center, Savannah, GA 
  • Kathleen Richard, MD – Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Huntsville Hospital for Women & Children, Huntsville, AL 
  • Shelly Mercer, MD – Pediatric Endocrinology, University of Oklahoma, Tulsa, OK.
  • Osman Ahmad, MD -  Pediatric Gastroenterology, University of Florida- Shands Children Hospital, Gainesville, FL
     
  • Jamie Aye, MD – Pediatric Hematology & Oncology, UAB 
  • Corey Falcon, MD –    Pediatric Hematology & Oncology, Tulane School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA 
  • Susan Buckingham, MD – Hospice and Palliative Medicine, UAB with a secondary appointment at Children's of Alabama.  
  • Kate McKillip, MD – Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, Creighton University, Omaha, NE.  
  • Adolfo Molina, MD – Pediatric Hospital Medicine, UAB 
  • Erinn Schmit, MD – Pediatric Hospital Medicine, UAB 
  • Claudette Poole, MD – Pediatric Infectious Diseases, UAB 
  • Sam Gentle, MD –  Neonatology, UAB 
  • Christine Stoops, DO, MPH –  Community Neonatology Group, UAB 
  • Rachael Tindell, MD – Marietta Neonatology Group,  Marietta, GA   
  • Lydia Marcus, MD – Pediatric Neurology and completing a MS fellowship, UAB