Alumni of the General Surgery Residency Program

Class of 2024

Colin Buckley, M.D.

Colin Buckley, M.D.

Thomas Hospital; Infirmary Health; Fairhope, Alabama

Charles Cox, M.D.

Charles Cox, M.D.

Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery; University of Missouri; Columbia Missouri

Ran Halleluyan, M.D.

Ran Halleluyan, M.D.

Transplant Surgery; University of Indiana; Indianapolis, Indiana

 

John Murfee, M.D.

John Murfee, M.D.

Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery; Vanderbilt University; Nashville, Tennessee

Emily Smith, M.D.

Emily Smith, M.D.

Breast Surgery; Baylor University; Waco, Texas

Mark Ward, M.D.

Mark Ward, M.D.

Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery; AdventHealth; Tampa, Florida

 

Class of 2023

Ibrahim Abou Saleh, M.D.

Ibrahim Abou Saleh, M.D.

Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery; West Virginia University; Morgantown, West Virginia

Alissa Doll, M.D 

Alissa Doll, M.D

Breast Surgery; University of California, Los Angeles; Westwood, California

William Hardy, M.D

William Hardy, M.D

Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery; University of Mississippi Medical Center; Jackson, Mississippi

 

Wilson Huett, M.D.

Wilson Huett, M.D.

Plastic Surgery; University of Louisville; Louisville, Kentucky

Chelsea Olson, M.D.

Chelsea Olson, M.D.

Surgical Oncology; UT-Memphis, Memphis, Tennessee

Richard Rieske, M.D.

Richard Rieske, M.D.

Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery; Vanderbilt University; Nashville, Tennessee

 

Class of 2022

Lindsay Buono, M.D.

Lindsay Buono, M.D.

Singing River Heath System, Ocean Springs, Mississippi 

Deepa Cherla, M.D.

Deepa Cherla, M.D.

Colon & Rectal Surgery, UT Health Houston, Houston, Texas

Parker Mullen, M.D.

Parker Mullen, M.D.

Surgical Critical Care, University of South Alabama, Mobile, Alabama

 

Kenny Quang, M.D.

Kenny Quang, M.D.

Plastic Surgery, Summa Health, Akron, Ohio

William Ricks, M.D.

William Ricks, M.D.

Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida

 

 

Class of 2021

 Allison Beckett, M.D.

Allison Beckett, M.D.

Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois

Michael Caposole, D.O. 

Michael Caposole, D.O. 

Advance GI, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana

James Roy, MD

James Roy, M.D.

Community Practice, Dothan, Alabama

 

Frank Rutigliano, M.D.

Frank Rutigliano, M.D.

Colon & Rectal Surgery, University of Texas at Houston McGovern School of Medicine, Houston, Texas

Yong Tan, M.D

Yong Tan, M.D.

Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas

 

 

Class of 2020

Justin Hunter, M.D.

Justin Hunter, M.D.

Vascular Surgery at Wake Forrest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Timothy Mansour, M.D.

Timothy Mansour, M.D.

Advance GI, Colon Foregut at Providence Portland Medical Center, Portland, Oregon 

Elizabeth Newman, M.D.

Elizabeth Newman, M.D.

Community Practice, Alabaster, Alabama 

 

Michael Simmons, M.D.

Michael Simmons, M.D.

Community Practice, Mobile, Alabama

Ashley Williams, M.D.

Ashley Williams, M.D.

Trauma & Surgical Critical Care at University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

 

 

Class of 2019

Rachel Hunter, M.D.

Rachel Hunter, M.D.

Breast Surgical Oncology at Vanderbilt University

Omar Nadra, M.D.

Omar Nadra, M.D.

Vascular Surgery at West Virginia University

Osman Hashmi, M.D.

Osman Hashmi, M.D.

Cardiothoracic Surgery at the University of Alabama at Birmingham

 

Gifty Abraham, M.D.

Gifty Abraham, M.D.

Mastery in General Surgery at Loyola University, Chicago, IL

Benton Cason, M.D.

Benton Cason, M.D.

Community Practice in Montgomery, AL

Todd Bierman, M.D.

Todd Bierman, M.D.

Community Practice in Matoon, IL

 

Class of 2018

Daniel Freno, M.D.

Daniel Freno, M.D.

Thoracic Surgery at Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Brian Jones, M.D.

Brian Jones, M.D.

Vascular Surgery at Greenville Health System

Celia Quang, M.D.

Celia Quang, M.D.

Trauma & Surgical Critical Care at University of Missouri

 

Kaci Sims, M.D.

Kaci Sims, M.D.

Community Practice at Thomas Hospital, Fairhope, AL

 

 

 

Class of 2017

Caleb Butts, M.D.

Caleb Butts, M.D.

Trauma & Surgical Critical Care at Wake Forest

Yann-Leei Larry Lee, M.D.

Yann-Leei Larry Lee, M.D.

Trauma & Surgical Critical Care at Johns Hopkins

Kelsey McKee, M.D.

Kelsey McKee, M.D.

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Indiana University

 

Isaac Payne, D.O.

Isaac Payne, D.O.

Colorectal Surgery at Colon and Rectal Clinic of Orlando (Orlando Health)

Gregory Quatrino, M.D.

Gregory Quatrino, M.D.

Colorectal Surgery at University of Tennessee-Chattanooga

Justin Sobrino, M.D.

Justin Sobrino, M.D.

Surgical Critical Care at Children’s Mercy Hospital

 

Class of 2016

Barry Ballard, M.D.

Barry Ballard, M.D.

Community Practice in Mobile, Alabama

Scott Blair, D.O.

Scott Blair, D.O.

Cardiothoracic Surgery at Kansas University

Jeremy Drake, M.D.

Jeremy Drake, M.D.

Colorectal Surgery at Orlando Regional Hospital

 

Luke Fife, M.D.

Luke Fife, M.D.

Community Practice in Kentucky

 
 

 

Class of 2015

Kristin Hummel, D.O.

Kristin Hummel, D.O.

Four year commitment to Air Force (General Surgery)

Cassidy Koonce, M.D.

Cassidy Koonce, M.D.

Community Practice in Madison, Alabama

Joseph Ogrodnik, M.D.

Joseph Ogrodnik, M.D.

Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery at the University of Mississippi Medical Center

 

Jack Rostas, M.D.

Jack Rostas, M.D.

Surgical Oncology at University of Louisville

Katrina Weaver, M.D.

Katrina Weaver, M.D.

Pediatric Critical Care at Mercy Children’s Hospital

 

 

Class of 2014

Andrew Bright, D.O.

Andrew Bright, D.O.

Four year commitment to Air Force (General Surgery)

Gwen DeLeon, M.D.

Gwen DeLeon, M.D.

Trauma & Surgical Critical Care at Boston University

Lee Ferguson, D.O.

Lee Ferguson, D.O.

Vascular fellowship at the University of Mississippi Medical Center

 

Ryan Kennedy, M.D.

Ryan Kennedy, M.D.

Trauma & Surgical Critical Care at University of Texas Southwestern

 
 

 

Class of 2013

Derrick Cannon, M.D.

Derrick Cannon, M.D.

Trauma & Surgical Critical Care at University of South Alabama

Tam Mai, M.D.

Tam Mai, M.D.

Trauma & Surgical Critical Care at University of Florida

Melanie Rose, M.D.

Melanie Rose, M.D.

Vascular Surgery at University of Alabama in Birmingham

 

Jabbar Saliba, M.D.

Jabbar Saliba, M.D.

Community Practice in Tennessee

Bassam Shukrallah, M.D.

Bassam Shukrallah, M.D.

Cardiothoracic Surgery at University of Minnesota