March 2, 2026

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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 February 23 - March 1.


25 Years

Melissa Odom, RN-Inpatient, WH-3 MBU
Paige Lawrence, Senior Director - Community Hospitals, HCH-Nursing Administration

20 Years

Denise Lamkin, Buyer, Purchasing

15 Years

Alan Jones, Associate Vice Chancellor, SER-Office-Vice Chancellor
Wesley Smith, Nursing Director, Administration-BCH
Kristen Foster, Nurse Practitioner - Adult ICU, SOM-Surgery-Cardiothoracic
Mellisa Collins, Epic Nursing Informatics Spec, SER-DIS-Core
Sara Cartee, RN-Diabetes Coordinator/Educator, SOM-Peds-Endocrinology

10 Years

Nicole Patterson, RN-Inpatient, BCH-5C Pediatric Unit
Sarah Miley, RN-Inpatient, BCH-4C Pediatric Unit
Robert Morris, Chair, SOM-Radiology

5 Years

Wylinda Washington, RN-Sonography, Fetal Center
Sherrell Linear, RN-Oncology Ambulatory, Oncology Clinic-Cancer Ctr
Laura Tomsuden, Physical Therapist-PRN, Physical Therapy-Pav
Kelsey Payton, Epic Applications Analyst-Senior, SER-DIS-Core

1 Year

Carrie Edgar, Reg-Mammography Tech-PRN, Mammography
Hope Dyer, Reg Respiratory Therapist-PRN, UH-Respiratory Therapy
Valerie Jacobs, RN-Ambulatory, CH-Peds Urgent Care
Brianta OQuinn, RN I-PRN-Health System Tiered, UH-2 North
Erin Spring, Patient Account Representative, SSA-Patient Financial Svcs
Caroline Wages, Student X-Ray Technician, BCH-Radiology Diagnostic
Markice Bradley, Supply Technician, Materials Management
Deloris Bilbrew, Patient Account Representative, SSA-Patient Financial Svcs
Aubrey Duncan, Hospital Tech I, Nursing Resource Team
Kathy Brown, Pre-Arrival Unit Representative, Int Access-Admissions

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Medical Center leadership is proud to acknowledge those employees who will celebrate service anniversaries during the week of March 2 - 8. 

20 Years

Shannon Dodd, Physical Therapist-Ambulatory, Physical Therapy-Pav
Melanie Daniels, Certified Medical Assistant, Oncology Clinic-Cancer Ctr

15 Years
Sylvia Greer, Director-Business Operations, SOM-Psychiatry

Latonya Thigpen, IT Help Desk Technician-Senior, SER-DIS-Core
Dorothea White, Surgical Tech II, Surgical Suite-BCH
Patrick Brown, Epic Interface Analyst/Pgmr-Senior, SER-DIS-Core
Allison Princiotta, Instructor-Education, SON-Instruction School Nursing

10 Years

Carmen Bradley, LPN-Ambulatory, SOM-Orthopaedic Surgery
Melissa Culpepper, Nurse Practitioner, SOM-Surgery-Vascular
Paula Shelton, Manager-HR Learning & Development, SER-HR-Talent Development
Contena Beeman, Administrative Assistant, SOD-Peds Dent/Comm Oral Health
Michelle Sanders, Academic Clinical Program Coordinator, SOD-Ped Hospital Dental Clinic
Britton Rhoden, Simulated Participant Coord, SOM-Clinical Skills Assess Ctr
Florabel Withers, RN-Inpatient, UH-2 South
Latarsha Brown, Medical Laboratory Technician, Surgical Pathology

5 Years

Mary Davis, Radiologic Technologist, Imaging - Colony Park South
Michael Riddley, Sterile Processing Tech II, Sterile Processing
Vanessa Weatherspoon, Manager-Process Improvement, SOM-Orthopaedic Surgery
Simon Barinas, Project Manager I, SOM-Emergency Medicine
Miya Campbell, Patient Account Representative, SSA-Patient Financial Svcs
Kristopher Kinser, Pharmacist, SSC-Pharmacy

1 Year

Mary Madison-Miles Mallette, RN-Ambulatory, CH-Peds Urgent Care
Dajua Stamps, Patient Access Representative, Int Access-Admissions
Jacqueline Rochelle, Manager-Talent Recruitment, SER-HR-Talent Acquisition
Kunwar Vikramdeo, Instructor-Research, SOM-Cell and Molecular Biology
Tavaris Jones, Contract Administration-Business Coordinator, Administration-UH
Christopher Levy, Project Manager I, SHR-General Administration
Tania Minninger, Medical Coder-Outpatient, SSA-Patient Financial Svcs
Mark Annunziata, Planned Giving Officer, SER-Office of Development
Jeffrey Logan, Carpenter, SER-Div of Physical Facilities
John Walker, Patient Account Representative, SSA-Patient Financial Svcs
Candace Green, RN-Care Coordinator-Surgery, SOM-Surgery-Cardiothoracic
Chakia Bolton, Patient Account Representative, SSA-Patient Financial Svcs
Taylor Domino, Ambassador, Ambassadors
Jaylen Toney, Police Officer, SER-Campus Police
Otis Johnson, Police Officer, SER-Campus Police
Bettye Norwood-Robinzine, Mental Health Technician, BCH-Pediatric Float
Katlyn Donovan, Hospital Tech I, UH-4 North
Neha Jala, IRB Coordinator, SOM-Institutional Review Board
Anita Moore, Pre-Arrival Unit Representative, Int Access-Pre Arrival
Isabella Ocampo-Mendoza, Student Nurse Tech, BCH-3C Pediatric Unit
Elton Ford, Ambassador, Ambassadors
Kylee Creel, Student Nurse Tech, CCH-CICU