April 5, 2021

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UMMC staff receive service recognition

Medical Center leadership is proud to acknowledge those employees who will celebrate service anniversaries during the week of April 5-11.


35 Years

Monte Eric Luehlfing, senior information technology project manager, Information Systems

20 Years

Amy Lowery Carroll, nurse practitioner, School of Medicine (General Pediatric Surgery)

James Randy Carroll, inpatient nurse, University Hospital (CCH-CICU)

Sondra King, electronic health records deficiency analyst, Health Information Management

Dr. Stacy Hull Vance, professor of medical laboratory science, School of Health Related Professions

15 Years

Kimberly Ann Bowen, remote hospital coder, Coding

Russell Donald, information technology enterprise services and integrity director, Information Systems

Candice Garnett, medical technologist, University Hospital (Chemistry Clinical Lab)

10 Years

Jodie Smith Kilby, abdominal transplant coordinator nurse, Kidney Transplant

Dr. Ana Taveiros Palei, assistant professor of surgery, School of Medicine (Trauma/Critical Care Surgery)

Stephanie Ward Ridgway, inpatient nurse, University Hospital (Outpatient Surgical Suite)

5 Years

Crystal Deann Collins, phlebotomist, Children’s of Mississippi (Nursey Clinical Lab)

Trish Nicole Crump, social worker, University Hospital (Utilization Management)

Darla Eubank, ophthalmic technologist, University Physicians (Lakeland Ophthalmology)

Kathryn Simmons, ambulatory nurse, University Physicians (Jackson Medical Mall Business Office)

Ashley Brook Schaefer, nurse practitioner, School of Medicine (Neurology)

Marcia Jeanne Thurman, remote physician scheduler, University Physicians (Orthopaedic Support Services)

Carly Tuura, inpatient nurse, Children’s of Mississippi (Newborn Intensive Care Unit)

Jordan Laird Vanderford, ambulatory nurse, Children’s of Mississippi (Pulmonary Clinic)

Morgan Wilson, inpatient nurse, Children’s of Mississippi (Newborn Intensive Care Unit)

Kristy Borita Womack, CVOR nurse, University Hospital (Surgical Suite)