Family Medicine Residents Graduate

CONCORD, N.C., July 13, 2006 - The Cabarrus Family Residency Program and NorthEast Medical Center graduated seven family medicine residents in commencement exercises held June 29, 2006 in the Hamrick Theatre at NorthEast Medical Center. The keynote speaker was Ann C. Jobe, MD, MSN, the executive director of the Clinical Skills Evaluation Collaboration in Philadelphia, PA. Several awards were presented to the teaching faculty. Dr. Kevin Burroughs was recognized as the Most Valuable Attending by the graduating class. The residents honored Dr. Russell Suda as Medical Staff Teacher of the Year and Dr. Ronald Pollack as Family Physician Teacher of the Year. Dr. Randall Thomas received the Ambulatory Teaching Award.

Several graduating residents were honored with awards at the ceremony. Dr. Soo Lee was recognized with the Outstanding Resident Award, and Dr. Bethany South received the Servant Leadership Award. Dr. Daniel Goodrich was presented the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Resident Teaching Award, and Dr. Roshni Patel was honored with a Distinguished Service Award.

Graduation from residency marks the end of a long and arduous educational journey. At a minimum, this education included twelve years of primary education, four years of college, four years of medical school, and three years of family medicine residency training. Upon completion of the Cabarrus Family Medicine Residency Program, these physicians are now eligible for board certification in family practice.

This graduation marks the eighth graduation for the Cabarrus Family Medicine Residency Program, led by program director Mark Robinson, MD and director of graduate medical education L. Allen Dobson, Jr., MD. Sixty physicians have completed the program since its inception in 1996. Forty-one of the graduates practice medicine in North Carolina, and twenty-seven graduates have remained in Cabarrus or adjacent counties.

Family Medicine Residents Graduate

CONCORD, N.C., July 13, 2006 - The Cabarrus Family Residency Program and NorthEast Medical Center graduated seven family medicine residents in commencement exercises held June 29, 2006 in the Hamrick Theatre at NorthEast Medical Center. The keynote speaker was Ann C. Jobe, MD, MSN, the executive director of the Clinical Skills Evaluation Collaboration in Philadelphia, PA. Several awards were presented to the teaching faculty. Dr. Kevin Burroughs was recognized as the Most Valuable Attending by the graduating class. The residents honored Dr. Russell Suda as Medical Staff Teacher of the Year and Dr. Ronald Pollack as Family Physician Teacher of the Year. Dr. Randall Thomas received the Ambulatory Teaching Award.

Several graduating residents were honored with awards at the ceremony. Dr. Soo Lee was recognized with the Outstanding Resident Award, and Dr. Bethany South received the Servant Leadership Award. Dr. Daniel Goodrich was presented the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Resident Teaching Award, and Dr. Roshni Patel was honored with a Distinguished Service Award.

Graduation from residency marks the end of a long and arduous educational journey. At a minimum, this education included twelve years of primary education, four years of college, four years of medical school, and three years of family medicine residency training. Upon completion of the Cabarrus Family Medicine Residency Program, these physicians are now eligible for board certification in family practice.

This graduation marks the eighth graduation for the Cabarrus Family Medicine Residency Program, led by program director Mark Robinson, MD and director of graduate medical education L. Allen Dobson, Jr., MD. Sixty physicians have completed the program since its inception in 1996. Forty-one of the graduates practice medicine in North Carolina, and twenty-seven graduates have remained in Cabarrus or adjacent counties.