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Katherine Blackmon, M.D.Athens, GAKatherine loves to spend time with husband and 1 yr old son. She is looking forward to meeting the new Blackmon. She loves the outdoors. Go Dawgs!
Under Grad:University of Georgia
Medical School:Medical College of Georgia
Marital Status:Married 
Children:
Interests: I love to ski, and my husband and I choose a different ski destination in the Western United States every Christmas vacation. I also enjoy reading, travelling, running, walking, biking, and tennis. I love spending time with my husband and son.
email:kblackmon@mcg.edu
 
William Cagle, M.D.Moultrie, GAWill enjoys duck hunting, fishing, and most outdoor sports. Other interests include playing guitar and Georgia football.
Under Grad:University of Georgia
Medical School:Medical College of Georgia
Marital Status:married 
Children: 
Interests:I am an avid golfer. Other interests include guitar, and singing.
email:wcagle@mcg.edu
 
Brandon Emery, M.D.Lexington, SCBrandon is a cancer who loves long talks and red wine.
Under Grad:University of South Carolina
Medical School:Medical University of South Carolina
Marital Status:Married 
Children: 
Interests:Guitar Painting Spending time with family and friends University of South Carolina sports and playing with my dog, Ava
email:jemery@mcg.edu
 
Alan Gatward, M.D.Ortonville, MIAlan enjoys working late in the hospital and would rather sleep in the comfortable call rooms than in his bed at home. If he does go home at night, he enjoys running along the canal with his dogs or remodeling the house with his wife.
Under Grad:Andrews University
Medical School:Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Marital Status:Married 
Children: 
Interests:I enjoy many outdoor activities including: SCUBA Diving, Waterskiing, Wakeboarding, Canyoneering, Mountaineering, Mountain Biking, and Backpacking.
email:agatward@mcg.edu
 
Dixie  Griffin, M.D.Tifton, GADixie lived in Mexico for a year and married her high school sweetheart.
Under Grad:Queens College- Charlotte, NC
Medical School:Medical College of Georgia
Marital Status:Married 
Children:
Interests:My hobbies include bird watching, watching movies, fishing with my family, and playing with our eight dogs. I would like to open a dog rescue in the future. My new activities include running and biking.
email:digriffin@mcg.edu
 
Jessica Kobleur, M.D.Monroe, GAJessica's husband is an EMT and they have two dogs that are their babies: Kat, a 70lb lab mix, and Scout, a 50lb. pitbull mix. She lovesto travel and has been to Barcelona, London, the Philippines, South Korea, Chicago, ect.
Under Grad:Emory University
Medical School:Medical College of Georgia
Marital Status:Married 
Children: 
Interests:soccer, hiking/camping, studio art, rock climbing, reading
email:jkobleur@mcg.edu
 
Sarah Lawson, M.D.Athens, GASarah is a third generation graduate of MCG and has 6 siblings. She was also homeschooled until college.
Under Grad:University of Georgia
Medical School:Medical College of Georgia
Marital Status:Married 
Children: 
Interests:I most enjoy spending time with my husband, Jonathan, my family, and my dogs (two Shih Tzus and one Maltese). I also like cooking, reading, gardening/flower arranging, traveling, playing tennis, taking walks, having people over for dinner, and organizing.
email:slawson@mcg.edu
 
Kamela Momin, M.D.Lilbum, GAKamela has lived in Augusta for the past 5 years and still enjoys living here!
Under Grad:University of Georgia
Medical School:Medical College of Georgia
Marital Status:Single 
Children: 
Interests:Traveling, painting, watching movies, horseback riding, relaxing.
email:kmomin@mcg.edu
 
Amanda Nguyen, M.D.Atlanta, GAMandy and her husband, Linh, are karaoke fanatics and have a complete set up in their living room.
Under Grad:Emory University
Medical School:Medical College of Georgia
Marital Status:Married 
Children: 
Interests:Playing the cello will always be a passionate hobby of mine, and I hope to continue this throughout my lifetime. In addition, I love music, dancing, and playing cards or board games. Mostly though, I love spending time with family and friends.
email:amnguyen@mcg.edu
 
Stuart Simko, M.D.Atlanta, GAStuart enjoys working with the youth at his church who constantly remind him that he is getting old! He loves the Dawgs and spending Saturday's during the fall in Athens.
Under Grad:University of Georgia
Medical School:Medical College of Georgia
Marital Status:Married 
Children: 
Interests:Golf, UGA football, playing with my dog Brinkley.
email:csimko@mcg.edu
 
Joshua Smith, M.D.Lake Jackson, TXJosh has been known to have the cutest kids in the world certified by his in-laws, parents and 9/10 grandmothers in the grocery store.
Under Grad:Brigham Young University
Medical School:University of Texas Southwestern School of Medicine at Dallas
Marital Status:Married 
Children:
Interests:Josh enjoys spending time with his ladies (his wife and two little girls). When he is not playing with Elmo or Princess time, he is trying to find his masculinity in sports.
email:jsmith2@mcg.edu
 
Matthew  Threadgill, M.D.Winder, GAMatt loves hanging out with his wife and 2 stinkin' cute kids, Mac and Rachael and is involved with the Medical Campus Outreach ministry on campus.
Under Grad:University of Georgia
Medical School:Medical College of Georgia
Marital Status:Married 
Children:
Interests:Medical Campus Outreach at MCG, playing music (French horn and piano), running, playing intramural sports, hiking, fishing, and camping.
email:mthreadgill@mcg.edu
 
Phuong To, D.O.Saigon, Viet NamPhoung can't wait until the BIG day: December 27, 2008 (her wedding).
Under Grad:Mt. St. Mary's College Los Angelos, CA
Medical School:Western Univ of Health Sciences/College of Osteopathic Medicine
Marital Status:Single 
Children: 
Interests:In my free time, I like to draw, play tennis, watch movies and scrapbooking. These activities help me release the stress of school and work. Hanging out with friends, family, and my fiance are always at the top of my list of favorite things to do.
email:pto@mcg.edu
 
Nancy Wood, M.D.Mobile, ALNancy's husband's name is Norman Staples Wood- it makes a sentence! He goes by Staples (and yes, it is a family name). Her favorite thing to do is spend time with him
Under Grad:The University of Alabama
Medical School:University of South Alabama College of Medicine
Marital Status:Married 
Children: 
Interests:Nancy loves Mobile, Mardi Gras, and music
email:nwood@mcg.edu
 


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August 18, 2006