August 28, 2023

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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 August 28 - September 3.

35 Years

John Henson, Professor, SOD-Integrated Patient Care

30 Years

Peter Giroux, Professor, SHR-Occupational Therapy 

25 Years

Scott Phillips, Associate Dean for SOD Clinical Affairs, SOD-Care Plan & Restor Scienences

20 Years

Lir-Wan Fan, Professor, SOM-Peds-Neonatology 

Phillip Herrin, Info Sec Analyst (Cyber)-Sr, SER-Information Security 

15 Years

Lasonya Bournes, LPN-Ambulatory (DC), SOM-Orthopedic Surgery 

Alyse Marr, Interpreter/Translator (SS), Patient Affairs 

Courtney Smith, Assoc Dir-Accreditation (SS), Accreditation 

Billie Jo McElroy, Sr Ophthalmic Technologist (UA), UP Ophth-Lakeland 

Xiu Liu, Professor, SOM-Pathology 

Sondra Redmont, Admin-Office of Wellbeing, Office of Wellbeing 

Sherry Denny, Supv-Pavilion Operations (UA), UP Surg-Administration 

Marla Vanlandingham, Epic-App Analyst-Senior, SER-DIS-Core 

10 Years

Patricia Grayson, LPN-Ambulatory (UA), Surgical Specialty Clinic-Mall 

Wyatt Williamson, Program Mgr-Program Controls, SER-Div of Physical Facilities 

Elizabeth Chester, REG Diag Sonographer ECHO/VASC (CS), CV Noninvasive-Diagnostic 

Cristy Stubbs, Patient Access Data Integrity Specialist II (SS), Int Access-Admissions 

Stephanie Hinton, Manager-Accounting II (BF), SER-Div Res & Sponsored Proj 

Christina Smith, Supv-Technical Lab (CH), Clinical Lab-Nursery 

Shelly Watts, RN II-Oncology RN (CS), HOPD Cancer Clinic

1 Year

Tony Sessums, Machinery Mechanic, SER-Building Maintenance 

Rhaven Perry, RN I-Ambulatory-Direct Care, SOM-Medicine-RHEUM 

Tanya Edwards, Reg Respiratory Therapist-PRN (UH), UH-Respiratory Therapy 

Bobbi Gerber, Animal Lab Technician I, LAF-Lab Animal Facilities 

Cooper Gooden, Social Worker II-Emergency Dept (PSS), BCH-Social Work 

Caitlyn Massey, End User Comp Spec-Assoc, SER-DIS-Core 

Chasity D. Ballard, Security Dispatcher, SER-Campus Police 

Shakiera Smith, Dental Assistant I, SOD-Adv Educ General Dentistry 

Leslie James, Reg CT Technologist (UH), CT-UH 

Siedah Crichton, Occupational Therapist-PRN (CS), Occupational Therapy-UH 

Cameron Cook, RN I-Acute Care (UH), UH-4 South 

Rebecca Carpenter, RN I-PRN (GH), GMC-Newborn Nursery 

Jessalyn Wells, Certified Medical Asst (CS), UP Ortho-Support Services 

Tanda Saxton, Patient Services Coord II (HA), Rural Health Clinics 

Nykeria McDougle, Cytotechnician (UH), Cytology 

Jessica Taylor-Hinds, Administrative Assistant II (AAS), SOM-Surgery-Vascular 

Hannah Britt, Hospital Tech I (UH), WH-3 MBU 

SheKeia Ewings, RN I-Acute Care (UH), UH-5 South 

Teresa Stamps-Harris, Hospital Tech I (CH), BCH-4C Pediatric Unit 

Jasmine Cockrell, Certified Nursing Assistant (UH), UH-3 South 

Chance Keenan, Diagnostic Sonographer (CS), CV Noninvasive-Diagnostic 

Karissa Coffer, Nursing Assistant (HH), HCH-Inpatient Nursing 

Alysha Johnson, Medical Office Assistant (UA), PAV Medicine Clinic Suite G 

Doris Edwards, Certified Nursing Assistant (UH), UH-2 North 

Beyonce Collins, Ambassador-PRN (UH), Ambassadors 

Abbigale O'Brien, Student Nurse Tech (CH), BCH-Newborn ICU