Graduate Medical Education Programs

With a long history of training physicians, the University of South Alabama and its affiliated hospitals provide training in 22 residency and fellowship programs to more than 240 physicians in training. All eligible graduate medical programs at the University of South Alabama are fully accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) unless otherwise noted.

Residency Programs

Emergency Medicine

Program Director: Ed Panacek, M.D.
Program Coordinator: Jill Garcia
Address: 2451 USA Medical Center Drive, USAMC Suite 10L, Mobile, AL 36617
Telephone: (251) 470-1649 • Fax: (251) 471-7096

Family Medicine

Program Director: Ehab Molokhia, M.D.
Program Coordinator: Stacey Hartman
Address: 1601 Center Street, 2N, Mobile, AL 36604
Telephone: (251) 434-3484 • Fax: (251) 434-3495

Internal Medicine

Program Director: Judy Blair-Elortegui, M.D.
Program Coordinators: Leah Musgrove and Jessica Petro
Address: 2451 USA Medical Center Drive, Mastin 400K, Mobile, AL 36617
Telephone: (251) 471-7891 • Fax: (251) 470-1652

Internal Medicine / Pediatrics (Combined Program)

Program Director: O. Grace Hundley, M.D.
Program Coordinators: Latasha Williams and Nicole Laden
Address: 1700 Center St, Mobile, AL 36604
Telephone: (251) 415-1087 • Fax: (251) 415-1387

Neurology

Program Director: Juan Ochoa, M.D.
Program Coordinator: Leigh Rowell
Address: 2451 USA Medical Center Drive, Suite 10E, Mobile, AL 36617
Telephone: (251) 445-8261 • Fax: (251) 445-8249

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Program Director: Craig Sherman, M.D.
Program Coordinator: Shanoa Reed
Address: 251 Cox St, Suite 100, Mobile, AL 36604
Telephone: (251) 415-1557 • Fax (251) 415-1552

Orthopaedic Surgery

Program Director: Richard Marks, M.D.
Program Coordinator: Rhonda Smith
Address: 1601 Center St, #N-3160, Mobile, Alabama 36604
Telephone: (251) 665-8251 • Fax: (251) 665-8265

Pathology

Program Director: Andrea Kahn, M.D.
Program Coordinator: Kathy Cannon
Address: 2451 USA Medical Center Drive, Moorer Bldg, Rm 120, Mobile, AL 36617
Telephone: (251) 471-7786 • Fax: (251) 471-7715

Pediatrics

Program Director: Roger Berkow, M.D.
Program Coordinators: Latasha Williams and Nicole Laden
Address: 1700 Center St, Mobile, AL 36604
Telephone: (251) 415-1087 • Fax: (251) 415-1387

Psychiatry

Program Director: Luke Engeriser, M.D.
Program Coordinator: Angie McCall
Address: 1015 Montlimar Drive, Suite A-210, Mobile, AL 36609
Telephone: (251) 706-5552 • Fax: (251) 706-5595

Radiology

Program Director: Samuel McQuiston, M.D.
Program Coordinator: Shunda Fakaha
Address: 2451 USA Medical Center Drive, Mastin 315, Mobile, AL 36617
Telephone: (251) 471-7866 • Fax: (251) 471-7882

Surgery

Program Director: Lee Grimm, M.D.
Program Coordinator: Dorothy Dickinson and Tyronda Rogers
Address: 2451 USA Medical Center Drive, Mastin 711, Mobile, AL 36617
Telephone: (251) 471-7992 • Fax: (251) 471-7022

Fellowship Programs

Advanced Endoscopy (Non-ACGME Accredited)

Program Director: Meir Mizrahi, M.D.
Program Coordinator: Tracy Terpening
Address: 75 University Blvd South, UCOM 6000-B, Mobile, AL 36608
Telephone: (251) 660-5555 • Fax: (251) 660-5559

Cardiovascular Disease

Program Director: Bassam Omar, M.D.
Program Coordinator: Donna Gregory
Address: 2451 USA Medical Center Drive, Suite 10B, Mobile, AL 36617
Telephone: (251) 471-7923

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Program Director: Sandra Parker, M.D.
Program Coordinator: Angie McCall
Address: 1015 Montlimar Drive, Suite A-210, Mobile, AL 36609
Telephone: (251) 706-5552 • Fax: (251) 706-5595

Clinical Neurophysiology

Gastroenterology

Program Director: Jack Di Palma, M.D.
Program Coordinator: Tracy Terpening
Address: 75 University Blvd South, UCOM 6000-B, Mobile, AL 36608
Telephone: (251) 660-5555 • Fax: (251) 660-5559

Medical Oncology

Program Director: David Clarkson, M.D.
Program Coordinator: Angela Carpenter
Address: 1660 Springhill Avenue, Mobile, AL 36604
Telephone: (251) 445-8401 • Fax: (251) 460-6994

Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care

Program Director: Brian Fouty, M.D.
Program Coordinator: Ruth Hart
Address: 2451 USA Medical Center Drive, Suite 10G, Mobile, AL 36617
Telephone: (251) 471-7847

Primary Care Sports Medicine

Program Director: Josh Hackel, M.D.
Program Coordinator: Leah R. Johnsey
Address: 1040 Gulf Breeze Parkway, Gulf Breeze, FL 32561
Telephone: (850) 916-8704 • Fax: (850) 916-8579

Renal and Genitourinary Pathology (Non-ACGME Accredited)

Program Director: Guillermoa A. Herra, M.D.
Program Coordinator: Kathy Cannon
Address: 2451 USA Medical Center Drive, Mobile, AL 36617
Telephone: (251) 471-7786 • Fax: (251) 471-7715

Surgical Critical Care

Program Director: Sidney Brevard, M.D.
Program Coordinator: Tyronda Rogers
Address: 2451 USA Medical Center Drive, Mastin 711, Mobile, AL 36617
Telephone: (251) 471-7992 • Fax: (251) 471-7022