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Department Administration

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Dean A. Seehusen, MD, MPH

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706-721-3159

706-721-7518 (fax)
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Julie Dahl-Smith, DO

  • Vice Chair of Education

706-721-4675

706-721-7518 (fax)
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706-721-2311

706-721-7518 (fax)

 

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N. Allie Doles, DO

  • Medical Director

706-721-4016

ndoles@augusta.edu

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Anna Ramanathan

  • Administrator

706-721-2311

706-721-7518 (fax)
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Tracie Sowinski, MSN, RN, CEN

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762-375-3229

706-721-7264 (fax)

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Julie Dahl-Smith, DO

  • Vice Chair of Education

706-721-4675

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Dayna Seymore

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706-721-4075

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Rebecca "Becky" J. Etheridge, EdD, RDMS

  • Curriculum Specialist

706-721-4796

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David Kriegel, MD

  • Director,
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706-721-4674

706-721-7518 (fax)
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Jennifer Brown, MD

  • Associate Director,
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706-721-2003

jenbrown@augusta.edu

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Tecia Wood

  • Clerkship Coordinator,
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706-721-4235

706-721-7518 (fax)
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Elaine Nealious

  • Electives Coordinator,
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706-721-0631

706-721-7518 (fax)

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Jason Lanham, MD, MA, MPH

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706-721-4577

706-721-7518 (fax)
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Shirley Sharp, DO

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706-721-3156

706-721-7518 (fax)
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J. "Scott" Earwood

  • Associate Director, Residency

706-721-8414

706-721-7518 (fax)
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Nicole K. Nelson, DO, FAAFP

  • Associate Director, Residency

706-721-2438

706-721-7518 (fax)
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Mary Beth Welch

  • Coordinator 2, Residency

706-721-0937

706-721-7518 (fax)
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Annie Hannah

  • Coordinator 1, Residency

706-721-4924

706-721-7518 (fax)

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Christopher Ledford, MD

  • Chief, Division of Sports Medicine
  • Director, Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship

706-721-2369

chrledford@augusta.edu

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Brandon Bentley, MD

  • Associate Director, Primary Care SM Fellowship

706-721-1461

 

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Christy Ledford, PhD

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706-721-8018

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