PGY-3

Carlos Barcenas
Name: Carlos Barcenas
Medical School: Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogotá, Colombia
Undergraduate School: N/A
Postgraduate School: University of Texas School of Public Health, Houston, Texas, MS Epidemiology; University El Bosque, Bogotá, Colombia, Occupational Medicine
Place of Birth/Home: Merrero, LA; Colombia, South America
Family Life: Wife, two daughters
Career Interests: Heme/Onc; Epidemiology research
Research Interests/Projects: Epidemiology of Cancer, Clinical trials in Oncology
Outside Interests: Golf, International Politics
Other Interesting Facts: I can dance salsa like Dr. Salazar

David J. Fallaw
Name: David J. Fallaw, Chief Resident 2009-2010
Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina
Undergraduate School: Wofford College
Place of Birth: Aiken, SC
Family Life: my better half is Robyn, Family Medicine Chief Resident; also breed Boykin Spaniels
Career Interests: Cardiology vs. Pulm/CC vs GM
Research Interests/Projects: Integrating technology and medicine
Outside Interests: Carolina Football, hunting, fishing, hiking, traveling (The World Cup in Germany was awesome!), soccer, golf, pretty much anything in the outdoors
Other Interesting Facts: Took a year off to travel, as well as run my grandparents' farm before starting Medical School

Amy Meggs Flandry
Name: Amy Meggs Flandry
Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina
Undergraduate School: Erskine College  (Go Flying Fleet!)
Place of Birth: Florence, South Carollina
Family Life: Married for 5 years, no kids.
Career Interests: Open for suggestion.
Research Interests/Projects:
Outside Interests: Singing, hiking, playing with my cats and dog.

Sol Guerrero
Name: Sol Guerrero
Medical School: St. Christopher's College of Medicine
Undergraduate School:
Place of Birth: Padre Las Casas, Dominican Rep
Family Life: married with kids
Career Interests: Endocrinology Fellow at MCG in 2009
Research Interests/Projects:
Outside Interests:
Other Interesting Facts:

Iryna Hepburn
Name: Iryna Hepburn
Medical School: Ivano-Frankov State Medical Academy
Undergraduate School:
Place of Birth: Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine
Family Life: 1 daughter
Career Interests: GI Fellow at MCG in 2009
Research Interests/Projects: Gastroenterology
Other Interesting Facts: Spending time with my daughter

Rodney Johnson
Name: Rodney Johnson
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia
Undergraduate School: Mercer University
Place of Birth: Macon, GA
Family Life: Single
Career Interests: Allergy/Immunology
Research Interests/Projects: Drug allergy
Outside Interests: drums, guitar, outdoors
Other Interesting Facts: Designed and built a hands-free device that controlled the steering of a power wheels car using EMG signals from leg muscles. Was a biomedical engineer.

Abishek Kalla
Name: Abishek Kalla
Medical School: St. Christopher's College of Medicine
Undergraduate School: Georgia Tech / Augusta State University
Place of Birth/Hometown: New Dehli, India/Augusta, GA
Family Life: Single
Career Interests: Heme/Onc Fellow at MCG in 2009
Research Interests/Projects: Heme-Onc related
Outside Interests: Hindi Singing/Songwriting, writing (short stories ... my novel!), Tennis, Skiing
Other Interesting Facts: Born in India, Grew up in 5 other countries before moving to U.S. in 1995 (Nigeria 4yrs, Austria 1 yr, England 5 yrs, Saudia Arabia 3 yrs, Switzerland 1 yr)

Clark McDonough
Name: Clark McDonough
Medical School:Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Midwester
Undergraduate School:
Place of Birth: Phoenix, AZ
Family Life: Married with kids
Career Interests: Pulm/CC Fellow at MCG in 2009
Outside Interests: Fishing

Alberto Morales
Name: Cesar Alberto Morales, Chief Resident 2009-2010
Medical School: University of St. Eustatius School of Medicine
Undergraduate School: University of North Alabama
Place of Birth: Valencia, Spain
Family Life: Married to Pina Panchal, a Family Medicine resident; Father is retired family medicine physician, Mother is retired pediatrician, one brother and two sisters
Career Interests: Cardiology
Outside Interests: All sports, weight lifting, dancing, movies
Other Interesting Facts: Formerly a professional baseball player

Mini Samuel
Name: Mini Samuel
Medical School: J.J.M. Medical School, Karnataica, India
Place of Birth: India
Family Life: Married for 6 years, one 2 year-old son
Career Interests: Possible fellowship or private practice?
Outside Interests: Reading, music
Other Interesting Facts: Married to Heme/Onc attending

David Silverman
Name: David Silverman
Medical School: Ross University
Undergraduate School: University of Florida
Place of Birth: Hollywood, FL
Family Life: married with new baby girl
Career Interests: Rheumatology at MCG in 2009
Outside Interests: The Gators
Other Interesting Facts: Love to ski/snowboard

Michael Sumner
Name: Michael Sumner
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia
Place of Birth:
Family Life: married with kids
Career Interests: Hospitalist/Pulm/CC

Beulah Williams
Name: Beulah Williams
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia
Undergraduate School: Georgia State University
Place of Birth: Gary, Indiana/ATL
Family Life: Single with baby boy
Career Interests: Hospitalist/private practice
Research Interests/Projects: none
Outside Interests: My interest are music, scary movies, fast cars, cats and dogs and fish, children, family, beaches, talents include hair, makeup, and some violin.
Other Interesting Facts: I'm humble and a bit quiet, but I can hold my own.

MCG at a Glance
.Founded in 1828
.Schools of Allied Health, Dentistry, Graduate Studies, Nursing & Medicine
.Inpatient services at the 630 bed MCG medical center & attached VA medical center
.Approximately 840 full & part time faculty, 2131 students, 455 residents & fellows, 88 Ph.D., candidates, & 20 MD-PhD candidates
.Multidimensional resident research program
.Within the University System, MCG has links to Georgia Institute of Technology, Georgia State University & the University of Georgia
.$79.7 million awarded for research in fiscal year 2005
.Fellowships in Allergy, Cardiology, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Hematology-Oncology, Infectious Disease, Nephrology, Pulmonology-Critical Care, & Rheumatology