Meet Our Residents

First Year Residents

Riley Alef MD

Riley Alef, MD

Dr. Alef received his undergraduate degree from the University of Mississippi and his medical degree from the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson.

Matt Chandler, MD

Matt Chandler, MD

Dr. Chandler received his undergraduate degree from the University of Memphis and his medical degree from Meharry Medical College in Nashville.

Katy Franks, DO

Katy Franks, DO

Chadwick Hickman, DO

Chadwick Hickman, DO

Dr. Hickman received his undergraduate degree from Johns Hopkins University and his medical degree from William Carey University in Hattiesburg.

Ben Hubbard, MD

Ben Hubbard, MD

Dr. Hubbard received his undergraduate degree from the University of Mississippi in Oxford and his medical degree from the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson.  

Annalyn Penkala, DO

Annalyn Penkala, DO

Dr. Penkala received her undergraduate degree from the University of Dayton in Ohio and her medical degree from the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine.

Lauren Robbins, DO

Lauren Robbins, DO

Dr. Robbins received her undergraduate degree from Southeastern Louisiana University and her medical degree from Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Nick Sbravati, MD

Nick Sbravati, MD

Dr. Sbravati received his undergraduate degree from Kennesaw State University and his medical degree from Meharry Medical College in Nashville.

Second Year Residents

Ramya Bhattaru, D.O.

Ramya Bhattaru, DO

Dr. Bhattaru received her undergraduate degree from Baylor University in Waco, Texas, and her medical degree from William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Hattiesburg.

Kelsey Blundell, D.O.

Kelsey Blundell, DO

Dr. Blundell earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Memphis in Tennessee; a master’s degree from Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law in Chicago and a medical degree from Lincoln Memorial University DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine in Harrogate, Tennessee.

Dana Ebb, D.O.

Dana Ebb, DO

Dr. Ebb received her undergraduate degree from Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green and her medical degree from University of Pikeville-Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine in Pikeville. 

Manjot Mashiana, D.O.

Manjot Mashiana

Dr. Mashiana received her undergraduate degree from University of Texas at Dallas. She earned her master’s degree in biomedical science and her medical degree from William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Hattiesburg. 

Jenni Kate Miles, M.D.

Jenni Kate Miles, MD

Dr. Miles received her undergraduate degree from Mississippi State University in Starkville and her medical degree from University of Mississippi School of Medicine in Jackson.

Daulton Newman, M.D.

Daulton Newman, MD

Dr. Newman received his undergraduate degree from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore and his medical degree from University of Mississippi School of Medicine in Jackson

Jackson Teer, D.O.

Jackson Teer, DO

Dr. Teer received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Tennessee-Knoxville and his medical degree from Lincoln Memorial University DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine in Harrogate, Tennessee. 

Justin Ward, D.O.

Justin Ward, DO

Dr. Ward received his undergraduate degree from Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah, and his medical degree from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine in Lewisburg. 

Third Year Residents

Sarah Bergman, D.O.

Sarah Bergman, DO

Dr. Bergman received her bachelor’s degree from the Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Connecticut. She received her medical degree from the College of Osteopathic Medicine at William Carey University in Hattiesburg.

Austin Gauldin, D.O.

Austin Gauldin, DO

Dr. Gauldin received his bachelor’s degree in sports medicine from Samford University in Birmingham. He received his medical degree from Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine in Auburn, Alabama. 

Jasmine Haralson, MD

Dr. Haralson received her bachelor’s degree from Alabama State University in Montgomery. She received her medical degree from the College of Medicine at the University of South Alabama.

Dr. Devin Horner

Devin Horner, DO

Dr. Horner received his bachelor’s degree from the University of North Georgia. He received his medical degree from Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine in Auburn, Alabama.

Dr. Ibrahim Imam

Abrahim Imam, DO

Dr. Imam received his bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from the University of Alabama in Huntsville. He received his medical degree from the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine in Auburn, Alabama.

Dr. Emma McDowell

Emma McDowell, DO

Dr. McDowell received her bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of Alabama. She received her medical degree from Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine in Auburn, Alabama.

Dr. Janice Mitchell

Janice Mitchell, DO

Dr. Mitchell received her bachelor’s degree in biomedical sciences from the University of South Alabama. She received her medical degree from the College of Osteopathic Medicine at William Carey University in Hattiesburg.

Dr. Sheena Tran

Sheena Tran, DO

Dr. Tran received her bachelor’s degree from the University of California, Riverside. She received her medical degree from Debusk College of Osteopathic Medicine at Lincoln Memorial University in Harrogate, Tennessee.

How to Apply

Applications are accepted through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS)

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