Elizabeth Beckman- Chief Resident - U of MN
Class of 2018
Elizabeth with continue to follow her passion for women’s health and urban underserved medicine. She will be working in Denver, Colorado in a variety of clinical settings while also starting a collaborative care project… for scratch.
Chinyere Ogbonna- Temple University SOM
Class of 2015
After completing her combined family medicine and psychiatry resident she continued her training with a fellowship in addiction medicine at Stanford where she was actively involved in research and teaching.
Dr. Ogbonna is an active speaker on screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT), with a specific focus on prevention and early intervention among adolescents and young adults. Her clinical focus also includes dual diagnoses, chronic pain, and increasing integration of medicine and psychiatry in primary care.
Dr. Ogbonna currently works as an Addiction Medicine physician at Kaiser Permanente San Jose Chemical Dependency Services in San Jose, CA.
Jessica Pineda - Medical College of Wisconsin
Class of 2015
Currently working at Women and Infant's Hospital in Providence Rhode Island where she specializes in reproductive psychiatry, working in a psychiatric clinic specializing in diagnosis and treatment of peripartum mood disorders. She is an attending physician for the psychiatric consult service at Women and Infants Hospital. Additionally, she has a primary care practice as well as providing psychiatric consultation to her primary care colleagues.
Kevin Brazill- Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine
Class of 2015
Kevin is working for the Carle Physician Group as an outpatient Psychiatrist and Family Medicine physician in rural Mattoon, Illinois. He also serves as the consultant psychiatrist for the large outpatient primary care office and urgent care facility in Mattoon. In addition, he is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Urbana-Champaign in the Departments of Family Medicine and Psychiatry.
Rachel Hope- Georgetown SOM
Class of 2016
Doing outpatient family medicine seeing kids and adults for the Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group (Kaiser) in Baltimore.
Catherine Pinkston DO -Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine
Class of 2018
She is off on a grand adventure to Nevada where she will work in a full spectrum family medicine practice. She will be able to continue to spend her free time outdoors with long distance trail runs, backpacking in the mountains, and rustic international travel!
Anne Adams - University of Cincinnati
Class of 2017
Annie is working in a full spectrum family medicine practice in Austin, Texas.
Elizabeth Weage- Wayne State University SOM
Class of 2015
Elizabeth is currently with Southwestern Medical Clinic at a designated rural health clinic in Niles, MI. She has her own outpatient practice as well as works in the walk in clinic doing acute visits and procedures one day per week. SWMC supports medical missions which allows Elizabeth to continue to pursue her passion of serving abroad.
Gurpreet Kaur (pictured back right)– Medical School for International Health (MSIH)
Class 0f 2012
Gurpreet jumped around a lot before she started residency and continues to jump around thereafter. Her primary career interest is in international health/under resourced settings, especially in areas with difficult medical access. Following graduation, Gurpreet worked a year in a FQHC in Saginaw, Michigan before moving to work with Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF). Since then, she has jumped between locums assignments in Michigan (outpatient and urgent care) and MSF assignments in Africa. Gurpreet has worked for MSF within a variety of medical roles including medical doctor in a pediatric malnutrition ward (SNNPR, Ethiopia) and start up project (Thonyor, South Sudan); mobile medical team manager (Somali Region, Ethiopia), outreach surveillance team manager (Mtendeli Refugee Camp, Tanzania) and overall project medical team leader (Zamfara, Nigeria). Currently, she is working an outpatient locums assignment in Colorado.
Shayla Toombs-Withers- Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine
Class of 2010
She currently works as an outpatient Family Physician for Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga, TN, treating children and adults. Special interests include women's health and Plant Based nutrition which is incorporate both into her practice. Currently in the process of obtaining fellowship certification in Obesity Medicine. In addition to practicing medicine, she keeps busy with running marathons, trail races, and triathlons.