second year fellows
Marina Lukac, DO
Why AU?
I chose the child fellowship at AU for the opportunity to work with dedicated and experienced faculty in a supportive environment that encourages open minded thinking.
Ruth Osondu, MD
Why AU?
I chose Augusta University to be closer to my family in middle Georgia. I was also attracted to the emphasis on psychotherapy in their training program.
Thashi Uppalapati, MD
Why AU?
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University attracted me immediately because of its reputation for the quality of training, the supportive learning environment, the myriad of opportunities offered, and the tinge of nostalgia that the city instills. The one-on-one coaching that faculty extends is truly empowering.
Theresa Fiagbe, MD
Why AU?
I chose AU because the faulty are very welcoming ,supportive and accommodating .The diverse and robust training experiences offered by the program is certainly a Plus.
Additionally getting to experience a slower paced suburban lifestyle after years of “big city “ exposure is a refreshing change .
third year portals
Dennis Dorf, DO
Why AU?
Hello everyone! I chose MCG because of the welcoming environment and the opportunity to learn from highly skilled and expert faculty in both general and child psychiatry.
Hannah Shlansky, MD
Why AU?
I came to AU because it is a supportive program in an affordable, family friendly town. On weekends, we get outside and go hiking, biking, or paddling, or we visit Savannah, Charleston, or Atlanta.
DeBorrah Wright, MD
Julie Baham, MD
Why AU?
I chose the Post Pediatric Portal Program at Augusta University because it allowed me, as a general pediatrician, to become a child psychiatrist in three years. Also, the attendings are knowledgeable, approachable, and are invested in the success of the fellows.
Denise Makala, MD
Why AU?
After my interview at AU, I kept remembering the welcoming, approachable nature of the faculty. That feeling paired with the ample learning opportunities, a diverse patient population and passionate colleagues is why I chose AU. Additionally , I am close to my family and have the opportunity to explore the ever growing city of Augusta while having neighboring cities that are a quick drive away!
Jasmine Williams, MD
Why AU?
I chose this program for of its robust and a varied clinical training exposure. Also, being a part of this program allows me to continue to care for patients in the state of Georgia and surrounding southeast where access to care is often limited.
first year portals
Allyson Bias, MD