She is a physician preceptor for both the UMMC School of Medicine and the William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine. She is a member of the Policy Development Committee with the American Medical Association Integrated Physician Practice Section American Academy of Family Physicians and Mississippi Academy of Family Physicians, serving on its Physician Workforce Committee.Īt Jefferson Davis Community Hospital in Prentiss, Miller is chief of staff. A member of the first class of the Mississippi Rural Physicians Scholarship Program, she has spent eight years in rural family practice. Miller earned her MD in 2011 at UMMC, where she completed her family medicine residency. Through MSMA, she has been a force for public health outreach and COVID-19 immunization campaigns she recently completed training in the organization’s Physician Leadership Academy and serves on its Council for Finance and Budget and Council on Medical Education. Everyone agree with that?” he said to applause. “We had a great class it was much bigger than this, but this is the cream of the crop. James Sones, doubly recognized as a Hall of Famer and Golden Grad, spoke on behalf of the ’72 alumni. The Medical Alumni Chapter Hall of Fame welcomed six inductees as well the second-ever recipient of the Medical Early Career Achievement Award took the rostrum and a dozen “Golden Graduates” accepted medallions acknowledging their mutual milestone: the 50 th anniversary of their medical school valediction.ĭr. “You’ve made us proud to be alumni of the School of Medicine.” LouAnn Woodward, UMMC vice chancellor for health affairs and dean of the medical school she graduated from in 1991. “This is a real celebration as we recognize physicians who are an inspiration to us,” said Dr. Turner, associate vice chancellor emeritus of UMMC, topped the roster of awardees as the 2022 Distinguished Medical Alumna of the Year during Thursday’s ceremony. The honor roll of physicians who claim to stand on them lengthened during last week’s Medical Alumni Awards dinner at the Westin Hotel in Jackson.ĭr. ( WJTV) – The shoulders of UMMC’s giants must be pretty sore by now.

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