Meet a Med Student: Brianna Gilner
Posted on March 25, 2026 by Marketing and Communications
Brianna Gilner
Class: 2027
Hometown: Atlanta, GA
Education: B.S., University of Alabama at Birmingham
What do you enjoy most about being a student at the Whiddon College of Medicine?
I love South because the faculty consistently go out of their way to support and mentor
us, my peers lift each other up, and the environment genuinely feels like a close-knit
family.
Are you involved in any research, organizations or other initiatives at the Whiddon
College of Medicine?
OB/GYN Interest Group; Period Pro coordinator; Student National Medical Association
secretary; involved in OB/GYN, pediatric, burn victims, and social determinants of
health research.
What are your interests and hobbies?
I have an extensive house plant collection, love binge watching shows on netflix,
and spending time with friends and family.