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Ob/Gyn Resident Awards

Administrative Chief ResidentWallace D. Mays, MDTeacher of the Year, CREOG Excellence & Resident ResearchAAGL, AUGS, Excellence in Perinatal & Ambulatory ServicesJeffery Blalock, Community Clinical Faculty, APGO, CREOGSociety & "CUY"

 

Administrative Chief Resident Award

2026 - Rebecca Joseph, MD
2025 - Shauna Summers, MD
2024 - Jesse Wayson, MD
2023 - Suellen Romero de Mello Sa, MD
2022 - Morgan Lough, MD
2021 - Allison Falkenstrom, MD
2020 - Sonya Rice, MD
2019 - Susanna Raley, MD
2018 - Jessica Kanter, MD

2017 - Andrea Garrick, MD
2016 - Robyn Drinkwater, MD
2015 - Tamara Hughes, MD
2014 - Jennifer Allen, MD
2013 - Danielah Gautier, MD
2012 - Stephen Bush, MD
2011 - Morgan Barnum, DO
2010 - JulieAnn Parker, MD
2009 - Tiffany Goldsmith, MD

2008 - Christina Maddox, MD
2007 - Diana Vallecilla, MD
2006 - Chadburn Ray, MD
2005 - Sheri Holmes, MD
2004 - Bala Bhagavath, MD
2003 - Jennifer Bartley, MD
*2002 - Lindsey Seale, MD
*2002 - Nina Holtzapple, MD
2001 - Beverly Holtzapple, MD

2000 - Christopher Grady, MD
*1999 - Sean Francis, MD
 *1999 - Andrea Moore, MD
1998 - Lou Barker, MD
1997 - John Caravello, MD
1996 - Katrina Avery, MD
1995 - Camilla Chance, MD

Wallace D. Mays, MD Award
(Intern with the best overall evaluation score)

2026 - Carolyn Mazza, MD
2025 - Leah Ginn, DO
2024 - Hannah Kumpf, MD
2023 - Ana Navitski, MD
2022 - Shauna Summers, MD
2021 - Jesse Wayson, MD
2020 - Taylor Jones, MD
2019 - Morgan Lough, MD

2018 - Kelsey Porter, MD
2017 - Sonya Rice, MD
2016 - Alexandra Olney, MD
2015 - Hamer Titus, MD
2014 - Andrea Garrick, MD
2013 - Robyn Drinkwater, MD
2012 - Tamara Hughes, MD
2011 - Jennifer Allen, MD

2010 - Danielah Gautier, MD
2009 - Stephen Bush, MD
2008 - Morgan Barnum, DO
2007 - JulieAnn Parker, MD
2006 - Kristina Jacob, MD
2005 - Kelli Braun, MD
2004 - Diana Vallecilla, MD
2003 - Chadburn Ray, MD

2002 - Sheri Holmes, MD
2001 - Pamela Temples, MD
2000 - Jennifer Bartley, MD
1999 - Nina Holtzapple, MD
1998 - Mary Murray, MD
1997 - Christopher Grady, MD
1996 - Andrea Moore, MD
1995 - Lucretia Barker, MD

Teacher of the Year, Excellence on the CREOG & Resident Research Awards

Teacher of the Year
- Voted by Students (Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching)

2026- Leah Ginn, DO
2025 - Lindsay Henry, MD
2024 - Christian Reinhardt, MD
2023 - Teddy Stoikov, MD
2022 - Shauna Summers, MD
2021 - Taylor Jones, MD
2020 - Raeonda Bullard, MD
2019 - Advaita Punjala-Patel, MD
2018 - Allison Falkenstrom, MD
2017 - Andrea Garrick, MD
2016 - Jessica Kanter, MD

2015 - Jessica Kanter, MD
2014 - Adam Pyrzak, MD
2013 - Kristin Oates, MD
2012 - Kristin Oates, MD
2011 - Stephen Bush, MD
2010 - Mark Supan, MD
2009 - Kristina Jacob, MD
2008 - Christina Maddox, MD
2007 - Deborah Jensen, MD
2006 - Chadburn Ray, MD
2005 - Christina Maddox, MD
2004 - Kimberly Miller-Miles, MD
2003 - Frank Trogolo, MD
2002 - Donna Adams-Pickett, MD
2001 - Angela Spell, MD
2000 - Angela Spell, MD
1999 - Ana Martinez, MD
1999 -Anita Del Bianco, MD

1998 - Mary Murray, MD
1997 - Dawan Gunter, MD

Excellence on the CREOG Award
(Resident receiving a score of 2 standard deviations above mean or highest score)

2026 - Rebecca Joseph, MD
2025 - Rebecca Keipper, MD
2024 - Emily Oberle, DO
2023 - Alexandra Poch, MD
2023 - Suellen Romero de Mello Sa, MD
2022 - Morgan Lough, MD
2021 - Morgan Lough, MD
2020 - Morgan Lough, MD
2019 - Angela Stephens, MD
2018 - Carolyn Zhaler-Miller, MD
2017 - Carolyn Zhaler-Miller, MD
2016 - Monica Fortson, MD
2015 - Monica Fortson, MD
2014 - Monica Fortson, MD
2013 - Jessica Williams, MD
2012 - Stephen Bush, MD
2011 - Stephen Bush, MD
2010 - Stephen Bush, MD
2009 - Brian Murray, MD
2008 - Kelli Braun, MD
2007 - Kristina Jacob, MD
2006 - Chadburn Ray, MD
2005 - Erin Holsten, MD
2004 - Bala Bhagavath, MD
2003 - Jennifer Bartley, MD
2002 - Cinar Aksu, MD
1998 - Suneet Chauhan, MD
1997 - Keith Hansen, MD
1996 - Suneet Chauhan, MD
1995 - Keith Hansen, MD

Resident Research Award
(Dr. McDonough Scholarship Award for an Outstanding Research Paper)

2026 - Rebecca Joseph, MD
2026 - Anastasia Navitski, MD
2025 - Rebecca Keipper, MD
2024 - Teodora Stoikov, MD
2023 - Alexandra Poch, MD
2022 - Morgan Lough, MD
2021 - Advaita Punjala-Patel, MD
2020 - Caroline Mignacca, MD
2019 - Angela Stephens, MD
2018 - Hamer Titus, MD
2017 - Adam Pyrzak, MD
2016 - Nicole Wellbaum, MD
2015 - Tamara Hughes, MD
2014 - Chandrika Rao, MD
2013 - Danielah Gautier, MD
2012 - Bonnie Eady, DO
2011 - Morgan Barnum, DO
2009 - Ali Al-Housseini, MD
2001 - Niti Carlson, MD
2001 - Yevgeny Kilman, MD
2000 - Ana Martinez, MD

AAGL, AUGS, Excellence in Perinatal & Ambulatory Service Awards

AAGL Advancing Minimally Invasive Gynecology Worldwide Award

2026 - Kaitlyn Kennedy, MD
2025 - Shauna Summers, MD
2024 - Amy Vidalin, MD
2023 - Emily Grandprey, DO
2022 - Suellen Romero de Mello Sa, MD
2018 - Patricia Brands, MD
2017 - Adam Pyrzak, MD
2016 - Robyn Drinkwater, MD
2013 - Tanya Dannemann, MD
2012 - Stephen Bush, MD

AUGS - Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery Award
(Voted on by FPMRS Faculty)

2026 - Romina Banayo, MD
2025 - Christian Reinhardt, MD
2024 - Teodora Stoikov, MD
2023 - Amy Vidalin, MD
2022 - Suellen Romero de Mello Sa, MD
2021 - Lauren Griswold, MD
2020 - Allison Falkenstrom, MD
2019 - Lucy-Marie Brantley, MD
2018 - Angela Stephens, MD
2017 - Adam Pyrzak, MD
2015 - Robyn Drinkwater, MD
2013 - Jennifer Allen, MD

Excellence in Perinatal Services Award
(Voted on by Nursing Staff in L&D)

2026 - Lindsay Henry, MD
2025 - Shauna Summers, MD
2024 - Jesse Wayson, MD
2023 - Christian Reinhardt, MD
2022 - Lauren Griswold, MD
2021 - Allison Falkenstrom, MD
2020 - Lucy-Marie Brantley, MD
2019 - Lawren Honken, MD
2018 - Jessica Kanter, MD
2017 - Hamer Titus, MD
2016 - Nicole Wellbaum, MD
2015 - Kristin Oates, MD
2014 - Jennifer Allen, MD
2013 - Jennifer Allen, MD

Excellence in Ambulatory Services Award
(Voted on by Nursing Staff in the Ambulatory setting)

2026 - Christian Reinhardt, MD
2025 - Shauna Summers, MD
2024 - Jesse Wayson, MD
2023 - Taylor Jones, MD
2022 - Raeonda Bullard, MD
2021 - Louise Wannamaker, MD
2020 - Sonya Rice, MD
2019 - Khilen Patel, MD
2018 - Christie Secrest, MD
2017 - Andrea Garrick, MD
2016 - Robyn Drinkwater, MD
2015 - Kristin Oates, MD
2014 - Kristin Oates, MD
2013 - Jennifer Allen, MD

Jeffery Blalock, Community Clinical Faculty, APGO, CREOG

Jeffery Blalock Award
(Outstanding Service Award)

2026- Romona Cumbermack
2025- Jeana Lauderdale
2024- Harriett Calloway,
2023 - Renee Page, MD
2022- Effrain Riveros, MD
2021 - Amanda Zabala
2020 - Chadburn Ray, MD
2019 - Jennifer Allen, MD
2018 - Romona Cumbermack
2017 - Luvenia Kelley
2016 - Makacha White
2015 - Yvonne Booker 
2014 - Fathy ElLaissi 
2013 - Michael Macfee, MD
2012 - Kathy Kline
2011 - Lekisha Coleman
2010 - Mary Maddox
2009 - Sean Francis, MD

Community Clinical Faculty Award
(Voted on by Senior Residents)

2026- Taylor Jones, MD
2025- Judy Yeh, MD
2024 - Scott Burns, MD
2023 -  Laura Joiner, MD
2022 - Laura Joiner, MD
2021 - Laura Joiner, MD
2020 - D. Scott Burns, MD
2019 - Dixon Freeman, MD
2018 - D. Scott Burns, MD
2017 - Allan Joseph, MD
2016 - Debra Ware, MD
2015 - Christina Maddox, MD
2014 - Allan Joseph, MD
2013 - Lawrence Robillard, MD
2012 - Allan Joseph, MD 

APGO Faculty Award
 (Voted on by Students)

2026- Erin Latif, MD
2025- Carolyn Zahler-Miller, MD
2024- Whitney Vance, MD
2023 - Connor Biskamp, MD
2022 -  Hamer Titus, MD
2021 - Gabby Helfgott, DNP, CNM, APRN, NCMP
2020 - William Toussaint, MD
2019 - Hamer Titus, MD
2018 - Jennifer Allen, MD
2017 - Bunja Rungruang, MD
2016 - Erin Latif, MD
2015 - Robert Stager, MD
2014 - Chadburn Ray, MD
2013 - Bunja Rungruang, MD
2012 - Brent Parnell, MD
2011 - Angela Duke, MD
2010 - Lawrence Layman, MD
2009 - Sean Francis, MD
2008 - Emad Atta, MD
2007 - Ellen Courson, MD
2006 - Sean Franics, MD
2005 - Robert Stager, MD
2003 - Laura Irwin, MD
2002 - Sharad Ghamande, MD
2001 - Robert Stager, MD
2000 - Robert Stager, MD
1999 - Peter Payne, MD
1998 - Michael Macfee, MD
1997 - Debra Ware, MD
1996 - Bruce Work, MD
1995 - Keith Hansen, MD
1994 - Roger Smith, MD
1993 - Robert Maier, MD

CREOG Faculty Award
(Voted on by Residents)

2026- Jesse Wayson, MD
2025- Symmes Johnson, MD
2024- Hamer Titus, MD
2023 -  Padmashree Woodham, MD
2022 -  Connor Biskamp, MD
2021 - Manish Jain, MD
2020 - Manish Jain, MD
2019 - Barbara Henley, MD
2018 - Robert Stager, MD
2017 - Jennifer Allen, MD
2016 - Barbara Henley, MD
2015 - Kelli Braun, MD
2014 - Sharad Ghamande, MD
2013 - Bunja Rungruang, MD
2012 - John Lue, MD
2011 - Brian Murray, MD
2010 - Lawrence Devoe, MD
2009 - Chadburn Ray, MD
2008 - Sean Francis, MD
2006 - Awoniyi Awonuga, MD
2005 - Barry Wolk, MD
2004 - Eduardo Talledo, MD
2003 - Robert Stager, MD
2002 - Robert Stager, MD
2001 - Robert Stager, MD
2000 - Robert Stager, MD
1999 - Michael Macfee, MD
1998 - Suneet Chauhan, MD
1997 - Keith Hansen, MD
1996 - Suneet Chauhan, MD
1995 - Keith Hansen, MD
1994 - Robert Maier, MD

Society & "CUY" Awards

Society for MFM Resident Award

2026 - Rachel Pelsang, MD
2025 - Rebecca Joseph, MD
2024 - Shauna Summers, MD
2023 -  Stephanie Stokes, MD
2022- Taylor Jones, MD
2021 - Morgan Lough, MD
2020 - Advaita Punjala-Patel, MD
2019 - Advaita Punjala-Patel, MD
2018 - Chanel Roper, MD
2017 - Angela Stephens, MD

Society of Gynecologic Oncology Resident Award

2026 - Leah Ginn, DO
2025 - Hannah Kumpf, MD
2024 - Lindsay Henry, MD
2023 - Grace Jacobs, MD
2022 - Jesse Wayson, MD
2021 - Thomas Paterniti, MD

Society for Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility Resident Award

2026 - Jack Jimenez, MD
2025 - Leah Ginn, DO
2024 - Ana Navitski, MD
2023 - Alexandra Poch, MD
2022 - Emily Grandprey, DO

Society of Laparoscopic Surgeons Resident Award


2026 - Elizabeth Shake, MD
2025 - Grace Jacobs, MD
2024 - Alexandra Wright, MD
2023 - Sullen Romero de Mello Sa, MD

Society of Academic Generalists in Obstetrics & Gynecology Resident Award


2026 - Anastasia Navitski, MD
2025 - Grace Jacobs, MD

Society of Academic Generalists in Obstetrics & Gynecology Faculty Award

2026 - William Toussaint, MD
2025 - Jennifer Allen, MD

"CUY" Award

2019 - Anna Gaidis, MD
2018 - Kelsey Porter, MD
2017 - Lucy-Marie Brantley, MD

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