Medical Student Interest Groups: South

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Name	MD/DO	State	Updated	Year Founded	Founding Member(s)	Current Leaders	Primary Contact	Additional Contact Names	Additional Contact	VIRIG?	Faculty Advisor(s)	Month of Turnover	Resident/Fellow Mentor(s):	Undergraduate Affiliated?	Premed Contact	Region
A. T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine	DO	Missouri														South
Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine	DO	Alabama														South
Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine	DO	Arkansas														South
Baylor College of Medicine	MD	Texas	3/2021		Unknown	John Santa Cruz, Victoria Xie	john.santacruz@bcm.edu, victoria.xie@bcm.edu			VIRIG+RIG	DR	Every May		Y		South
Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine	DO	North Carolina	2/2019			Wilson Sharp	w_sharp1226@email.campbell.edu							Y		South
Dell Medical School at University of Texas	MD	Texas	3/2020		Krucial Styslinger	Zameer Vaswani (President), John Harman (Vice President)	zameer@utexas.edu			Combined	Dr. Jorge Taboada	July		? - affiliated with UT system		South
Duke University School of Medicine	MD	North Carolina	4/2021	2019	Gabe Li, Mary Elizabeth McLaughlin	Gabriel Li, Chris Gallo, Elena Drews, Leland Pung, Denisse Porras	gabriel.li@duke.edu; mary.mclaughlin@duke.edu; irig@duke.edu			IRIG	Caroline Carrico	May	None	Y		South
East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine	MD	Tennessee	6/2020			Michael Shumaker	shumakerm@mail.etsu.edu							Y		South
Eastern Virginia Medical School	MD	Virginia	9/2019	2018	Jeremy Todd, Nesha Niezrecki	Jeremy Todd, Kevin Parsons	woolarcw@evms.edu; huntlejh@evms.edu; hagenstw@evms.edu			VIRIG+RIG	Harlan Vingan, MD (IR)	March				South
Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine	DO	Alabama	4/2021			Tony Rizk	trizk@vt.vcom.edu			VIRIG	N/A	March				South
Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine - Virginia	DO	Virginia	3/2021	2020	Tony Rizk	Nirav Patel (President) and Hunter Moore (Vice President)	npatel05@vt.vcom.edu; hmoore@vt.vcom.edu;			VIRIG						South
Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine - Carolinas Campus	DO	South Carolina	5/2020	2020	Neal Shah	Neal Shah	nshah01@vcom.edu									South
Emory University School of Medicine	MD	Georgia	7/2019	2011	Gaurav Gododia	Kristie Yang, president. Bernadette White VP. Linzi Arndt, treasurer	emoryirig@gmail.com			VIRIG	Dr. Gail Peters	Aug		Y		South
Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine	MD	Florida	1/2020	2019	Matthew Stankard, Sami Kassner, Katie Johnson	Matthew Stankard	mstankard2017@health.fau.edu			VIRIG+RIG	Dr. Dayna Weinert	October		Y		South
Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine	MD	Florida	3/2019	2006	Miguel Flores, Anit Rastogi, Eric Liss, Alex Bolaños (RIG founders) and Natalie Ceballos, Dax Sotero (expanded to RIG/IRIG)	Daniel Rapado	drapa004@fiu.edu			VIRIG+RIG	David Graham, MD (DR)	every March		Y		South
Florida State University College of Medicine	MD	Florida	4/2021			Sophia Mourad, Zaim Khan, Sahil Verma, Terry Nim, Barbara Pierre Louis	snm20y@fsu.edu primary contact			RIG				Y		South
Georgia Regents University Medical College of Georgia	MD	Georgia	1/2021	2014	Not known	Ravish Patel, Sherayar Orakzai	rpatel11@augusta.edu			VIRIG	Greg Bowers, MD	Every May	None	Y		South
Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine at Marshall University	MD	West Virginia												Y		South
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine	DO	Kansas														South
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine - Bradenton Campus	DO	Florida	10/2019		Tyler Fontaine		tfontaine56585@med.lecom.edu			RIG						South
Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine (LUCOM)	DO	Virginia												Y		South
Lincoln Memorial University DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine	DO	Tennessee												Y		South
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans	MD	Louisiana	11/2019	2014	David Ballard	Kevin Malone	kmalon@lsuhsc.edu			VIRIG	Chaitanya Ahuja	April	None			South
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport	MD	Louisiana	7/2021	2019	Nancy Bai	Kevin Malone	kmalon@lsuhsc.edu			VIRIG	Horacio D'Agostino	May		Y		South
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine	MD	South Carolina	3/2020	2014	Will Pryor	Emilie McKinnon	mckinnon@musc.edu			VIRIG	Dr. Ricardo Yamada	Every May				South
Meharry Medical College School of Medicine	MD	Tennessee	3/2019	2016	Isaac Osei	Kinah Malone, Ashmit Mittal	smalone17@email.mmc.edu; amittal15@email.mmc.edu			VIRIG	Dr Disher	August	None			South
Mercer University School of Medicine	MD	Georgia	12/2019	2019	Chase Tenewitz	Chase Tenewitz	chase.parker.tenewitz@live.mercer.edu			Combined	Dr. Mathew Dixon (DR)	Every May		Y		South
Morehouse School of Medicine	MD	Georgia	7/2019	2017	Darrell V. Morris, Omari Christie	Daniel Lee, Karthik Meda	dlee@msm.edu; kmeda@msm.edu			VIRIG	Zachary Bercu MD, Jonathan Martin MD, Janice Newsome MD	Every May		Y		South
Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine	DO	Florida				sam florescu	sf1212@mynsu.nova.edu			RIG				Y		South
Nova Southeastern University College of Allopathic Medicine	MD	Florida	5/2021	2019		Waseem Wahood; Aaiz Hussain	ww412@mynsu.nova.edu; ah2435@mynsu.nova.edu			VIRIG+RIG	Dr. James Banks	Every April		Y		South
NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine -- Jonesboro, AR	DO	Arkansas	6/2021	2019	Mohamad Mardanbigi	Richard Lin	rlin08@nyit.edu			VIRIG	Dr. Bhavesh Joshi	every May		Y		South
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine - Georgia Campus	DO	Georgia	8/2017	2016	Andrew Greenspon, Kara Gallagher, Tripti Kumar, Rebecca Koenigsburg	Josh Eaton, Tyler Martin, Govind Chhina and Sabih Rehman	radiology@pcom.edu			RIG	Dr. Fred Katz (DR)	every March	None			South
Saint Louis University School of Medicine	MD	Missouri	1/2021	2016	Ammar Moiyadi; Robert Bodor	Nitin Desai	Nitin.desai@health.slu.edu			VIRIG	Drs. Adam Fang and Mauricio Morel	every February/March	None	Y		South
TCU and UNTHSC School of Medicine	MD	Texas
Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine	MD	Texas				Cristian Trejo	trejocristian7@gmail.com									South
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Paul L. Foster School of Medicine	MD	Texas	6/2020	2015	Nabih Diab, Mathew Kluckman	Shezaan Momin	shezaan.ibrahim@ttuhsc.edu			Combined	Dr. Shaked Laks (DR)	March		Y		South
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine - Lubbock	MD	Texas	2/2019	2013	David Archer, Taylor Wolfe, Pradeep Attaluri		jacob.ivan@ttuhsc.edu; nick.garza@ttuhsc.edu; jeremy.doan@ttuhsc.edu; duc.le@ttuhsc.edu			VIRIG	Dr. Windisch	Every March	None	Y		South
The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University	MD	North Carolina	5/2018			Shubham Upadhyay	upadhyays17@students.ecu.edu			RIG						South
Tulane University School of Medicine	MD	Louisiana	2/2019		Francis "Jeff" Oser, Michael Novack	Francis "Jeff" Oser, Michael Novack	foser1@tulane.edu			VIRIG	Bruce Bordlee, MD	Every September		Y		South
University of Alabama School of Medicine	MD	Alabama	4/2021	2015	Janelle West	Austin Glenn	amg0063@uab.edu			VIRIG	Dr. Rachel Oser	May		Y		South
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences/UAMS College of Medicine	MD	Arkansas	6/2020	2018	Sam McMurray	Francesca Lobianco	fvlobianco@uams.edu			VIRIG	Dr. Mollie Meek	April	**Southern Interventional Radiology Interest Group	Y		South
University of Central Florida College of Medicine	MD	Florida	4/2021	2017	Lauren Vassiliades, Chad Selph, Hanisha Patel	Takuma Iwai, Mason Williams, Brenden Maag	tiwai@knights.ucf.edu; masonawilliams@knights.ucf.edu; brendenmaag@knights.ucf.edu; ucf.irig@gmail.com			VIRIG	Craig Johnson	March	Bo Liu	Y		South
University of Florida College of Medicine	MD	Florida	4/2021	2017	Andrew Kolarich	Mindy Le	mindymle@ufl.edu			VIRIG	Mark Horvath, MD	February		Y		South
University of Incarnate Word School of Osteopathic Medicine	DO	Texas						Alexandra Lauren;	maningat@student.uiwtx.edu						South
University of Kentucky College of Medicine	MD	Kentucky	7/2018	2018	Chenghao Qian	David Turner, Sreeja Sanampudi, Abigaile Roney	dgturn2@uky.edu; ssa289@uky.edu			VIRIG	Driss Raissi	every May		Y		South
University of Louisville School of Medicine	MD	Kentucky	7/2018			Evan Delfino, Seamus Pugh	epdelf01@louisville.edu			VIRIG	Dr. Melissa Potts	every May		Y		South
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine	MD	Florida	3/2021	2015	Christopher Puchferran; Connor Andrew Morton; Francisco Javier Gortes; Michelle Maggie Shnayder	Hannah Clode, Vedant Acharya, Thomas Pennix, Hank Bryant, Akshat Sanan, Alex Grunfeld	h.clode@med.miami.edu; v.acharya1@med.miami.edu; thomaspennix@med.miami.edu; ejb144@med.miami.edu; axs2023@med.miami.edu; amg497@med.miami.edu; irigummsm@gmail.com			VIRIG	Jason Thomas Salsamendi, MD; Prasoon Mohan, MD	May		Y		South
University of Mississippi School of Medicine	MD	Mississippi	11/2018	2018		President: Omair Arain	oarain@umc.edu			VIRIG+RIG	Dr. Christina Marks	Every March		Y		South
University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine	MD	Missouri	11/2018	2017	Junaid Yasin	Junaid Yasin, Humza Ahmed, Philip Schuchardt, Nicole Seddon	jty7c4@health.missouri.edu			VIRIG	Ryan Davis, MD	April		Y		South
University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Medicine	MD	Missouri	5/2018	2017		Laura Stevens, Caleb Busch				VIRIG	Thomas Fahrbach	Every May		Y		South
University of North Carolina School of Medicine	MD	North Carolina	1/2019	2015	Vira Ayzenbart and Sarah Bentil-Owusu	Matthew Patetta and Emily Susan Hollis	emily_hollis@med.unc.edu; matthew_patetta@med.unc.edu			VIRIG	Ari Isaacson	every October	None	Y		South
University of North Texas Health Science Center College of Osteopathic Medicine	DO	Texas	6/2020	2017	Jacob Underwood and Joshua Lindsley	John Doty	jdoty5@uthsc.edu			VIRIG+RIG	Dr. Spencer Smith (DR)	Every May		Y		South
University of Pikeville Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine	DO	Kentucky	8/2019		Benjamin Hayes	Thomas Westfall	thomaswestfall@upike.edu			VIRIG+RIG	Joshua Crum, D.O	Every May		Y		South
University of Queensland - Ochsner Clinical School	MD	Louisiana	10/2017	2000	Samantha Lee, Makoto Ogawa	Junaid Yasin	jty7c4@health.missouri.edu			VIRIG	Ryan Davis	April				South
University of South Alabama College of Medicine	MD	Alabama	4/2021			Allen Mao	am1722@jagmail.southalabama.edu							Y		South
University of South Carolina School of Medicine - Columbia	MD	South Carolina												Y		South
University of South Carolina School of Medicine - Greenville	MD	South Carolina	9/2017	2017	Michael Hood, Joshua Schammel, Elijah Wyatt, Argyris Zachariou	Michael Hood, Joshua Schammel, Elijah Wyatt, Argyris Zachariou	hoodcm@email.sc.edu			VIRIG+RIG	Jonathan Hinshelwood, MD	March		Y		South
University of South Florida College of Medicine	MD	Florida	6/2020	2012	Chris DeClue, Trevor Lewis, Andy Ramos, Chris Centonze	Achintya Patel, Alexey Goloubev	achintya@usf.edu; agoloubev@usf.edu			VIRIG	Dr. Clifford Davis	February	None	Y		South
University of Tennessee College of Medicine	MD	Tennessee	8/2019	2016	Ali Alikhani, Collin Howser, Michael Beaucaire		jdoty5@uthsc.edu			VIRIG	Wesley Angel (IR)	Every May	Ali Alikhani , Michael Beaucaire , Kristine DeMaio	Y		South
University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine	University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine	University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine	University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine	University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine	University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine	University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine	University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine			VIRIG+RIG	Eric Walser, MD; Manoj Kathuria, MD; Arya Bagherpour, MD	Every March		? - affiliated with UT system		South
University of Texas Medical School at Houston - McGovern Medical School	MD	Texas	3/2019	2016	Nicolas Cardenas	Aaron Sahihi, Kirbi Sullivan	iriguth@gmail.com; aaron.d.sahihi@uth.tmc.edu			VIRIG	Zagum Bhatti	May		? - affiliated with UT system		South
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley - School of Medicine (UTRGV)	MD	Texas	7/2019	2018	Joseph Boateng and Jason Burton	Sravani Mannuru, Sarvani Uppatie, Stephanie Onyechi, Elif Duran	sravani.mannuru01@utrgv.edu; sarvani.uppati01@utrgv.edu; stephanie.onyechi01@utrgv.edu; elif.duran01@utrgv.edu			VIRIG+RIG	Dr. Jay Radhakrishnan	January		? - affiliated with UT system		South
University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio	MD	Texas	5/2020	2014	Ryan Egbert	CONTACT 7/15/19: sammar GhannamS@livemail.uthscsa.edu PRIOR: Co-Presidents: Matthew Parker & Ryan Ortez, Vice President: Jerry So, Shadowing Officer: Sammar Ghannam, Research Officer: Dan Saenz, Treasurer: Chimobi Emukah, MS2 Class Liaison: Joel Pious	ghannams@livemail.uthscsa.edu	Matthew Grimsbo	grimsbo@livemail.uthscsa.edu	VIRIG+RIG	Dr. Venkata Katabathina (DR), Dr. Rajeev Suri & Dr. Ghazwan Kroma (Both IR)	February		? - affiliated with UT system		South
University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas	MD	Texas	7/2019	2005	Unlisted	Cayenne Price; Stefan Prisacaru	cayenne.price@utsouthwestern.edu; stefan.prisacaru@utsouthwestern.edu			RIG -may be VIRIG now	Marcin Kolber, MD; Christine Chen, MD	Every May	To be updated	? - affiliated with UT system		South
University of Virginia School of Medicine	MD	Virginia	4/2021	2014	Jonathan Chahin, Sophia Xie	Julia Kariher	jrp3xh@virginia.edu			VIRIG	Dr. Saher Sabri, Dr. John Angle	every April	Nikki Keefe	Y		South
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine	MD	Tennessee	7/2019	2013	Mary Ellen Koran	Jess Wen	j.wen@vanderbilt.edu			VIRIG	Peter Bream, MD	Every April	None	Y		South
VCU School of Medicine, Medical College of Virginia Health Sciences Division	MD	Virginia	4/2021		unknown	Anup Sanghvi, Logan Eubanks, Ateeya Hessami	sanghviap2@vcu.edu; eubankslt@mymail.vcu.edu; hessamia@mymail.vcu.edu							Y		South
Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine	MD	Virginia	4/2021	2017	Sam Plant, Ayman Abunimer	Alexander Zhang, Sam Plant	alexanderz@vt.edu; samp57@vt.edu			Combined	Michael Bergen, MD	Every June		Y		South
Wake Forest School of Medicine	MD	North Carolina	7/2021	2016	Tyler Callese	Ishmael Raheem	iraheem@wakehealth.edu; abalon@wakehealth.edu			VIRIG	Trevor Downing, MD	Every April		Y		South
Washington University School of Medicine	MD	Missouri	8/2017	2017	Avik Som		david.chen@wustl.edu; aganapathy@wustl.edu; gjoshua@wustl.edu; randall.z@wustl.edu			VIRIG+RIG	Gretchen Foltz	April		Y		South
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine	DO	West Virginia	4/2021			Abdul Mannan, Class of 2022, Pre-doctoral Fellow	amannan@osteo.wvsom.edu									South
West Virginia University School of Medicine	MD	West Virginia	10/2019			Luka Bugarski	labugarski@mix.wvu.edu			VIRIG+RIG	Dr. Sohyun Boo, Dr. Jeffery Hogg	every August		Y		South
William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine	DO	Mississippi	5/2020			Kelsey Murry	kmurry329617@student.wmcarey.edu			VIRIG				Y		South
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