LSU-NO: Family Medicine Touts Successful Match

(Source: Family Medicine News. LSU-NO School of Medicine)

The Department of Family Medicine at LSU-NO is proud to announce their 2009 Match Results. Fourteen LSU-NO students chose Family Medicine residency programs, slightly more than 10 percent of the class. All but two of these students chose to stay in Louisiana. This is great news for the future of health care in our state.

"We also welcome the physicians who matched into our residency progams across the state:

Bougalusa

Kimberly Crenshaw, LSU-NO; Kervin Doctor, Windsor University School of Medicine; Ricky Imasais, LSU-No; Ron McLendon, Tulane

Kenner

Muddassir Aliniazee, Ross University; Alana Anthony, Meharry Medical College; Kevin Johnson, Meharry Medical College; Huy Nguyen, LSU-NO; Jake Rodi, LSU-NO; Alba Wayal, Ross University

Lafayette

Amir Bagshahi, Ross University; Mirza Baig, Deccan College of Medical Services, India; Anatoli Bu-Husaim, Gomel State Medical Institute, Belarus; Virkram Durairaj, St. Matthew's University; Baljinder Kumar, Guru Govind Singh Medical College, India; Kamal Mandalapu, Guntur Medical Center, India; Shirin Naidu, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belgaum, India; Luther Oakes, University of Saint Eustatius

Lake Charles

Jean Ancelet, LSU-NO; Ben Degatur, LSU-No; Rick Edwards, LSU-S; Nick Heinen, LSU-NO; Fallon McManus, LSU-S; Lacey Millet, LSU-NO; Rajalakshmi Natarajan, Kilpauk Medical College, India; Melissa Rasberry, LSU-NO

In addition to those noted above, the following LSU-NO student matched into Family Medicine:

Amy Davezec, University of California-Irvine; Laura Folse, University of Colorado; Lauren Gillis, Baton Rouge General Medical Center; Matthew Matherne, East Jefferson General Medical Center; Holly Primeaux, Baton Rouge General Medical Center."