The Department of Pediatrics celebrated the accomplishments of residents and fellows who completed their programs earlier this summer.
The Neonatology Division honored their four graduating fellows with a special dinner at Xochi on Thursday, June 20, 2024.
- Jazmine Humphreys, DO, will begin practicing at Valley Medical Center, Washington.
- Kaitlyn Parker, MD, will begin practicing at Presbyterian Health Services, New Mexico.
- Brittany Graham, MD, will begin an Advanced Non-Invasive Imaging Fellowship with UTHealth Pediatric Cardiology!
- Olivia Russell, MD, will be taking a faculty role here at UTHealth Houston!
The Pediatrics Residency hosted a graduation celebration at the Houston Zoo on Saturday, June 15, and honored several remarkable individuals:
- Excellence in Teaching:
- Dr. Ansam Hasan, Pedi Hospital Medicine
- Dr. Hunter Hamilton, Pedi Critical Care Medicine
- Dr. Nunio Rubio, Pedi Endocrinology
- Dr. Amalia Guardiola, Community & General Peds
- Excellence in Professionalism and Humanism:
- Dr. Kristina Tebo, Pedi Hospital Medicine
- Dr. Chinyere O’Connor, Pedi Critical Care Medicine
- Dr. Rebecca Beyda, Adolescent Medicine
- Dr. Ebony Beaudoin, Community & General Peds
- Excellence in Mentorship: Dr. Ladan Agharokh, Pedi Hospital Medicine
Residents also selected several peers to receive special awards:
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- Residents Dr. Shreeya Patel and Dr. Yasmine Bargoti-Gosey received the Dr. Marnie Rose Award.
- Resident Dr. Shreeya Patel received the Shirlene E. Edwards Butterfly Award.
- Resident Dr. Natalie Morris was recognized as Intern of the Year.