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Resident Roster PGY-3

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Prerna Bansal, MBBS

  • GME Resident
  • Pediatrics
PGY-3
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Anna Bowling, MD

  • GME Resident
  • Internal Medicine
PGY-3
University of Louisville School of Medicine
New Haven, KY

What do you like about your program?

They're everywhere! It's great to feel like there's a community throughout the hospital and clinics and getting to see everyone weekly.

What are your hobbies?

Reading, hanging with friends, checking out new restaurants, porch sitting

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Kennedy Breeding-Smith, MD

  • GME Resident
  • Pediatrics
PGY-3
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Reily Catto, DO

  • GME Resident
  • Pediatrics
PGY-3
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Callie Catto, DO

  • GME Resident
  • Pediatrics
PGY-3
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Jerod Crockett, MD

  • GME Resident
  • Internal Medicine
PGY-3
University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Wilmore, KY

What do you like about your program?

There is a great community of Med-Peds physicians at UK and throughout Lexington. I always feel supported at UK, and I can follow many well-… Read More

What are your hobbies?

UK sports, creek fishing, disc golf, gardening, reading, going on walks with my wife, our son, and our dog Maxwell!

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Sonja France, MD

  • GME Resident
  • Internal Medicine
PGY-3
University of Washington
Missoula, MT

What do you like about your program?

People are very friendly, easygoing, and always willing to help out.

What are your hobbies?

Reading, cooking, hiking, skiing, live music, games of all kinds

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Brenden Garrett, MD

  • GME Resident
  • Internal Medicine
PGY-3
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Eagle Mountain, Utah

What do you like about your program?

The people are wonderful! I've loved everyone I've worked with, they are all so caring, and the patient population has been very fulfilling to… Read More

What are your hobbies?

Board games, volleyball, hiking, running, eating dark chocolate, playing with my daughter, traveling

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Alexandra Johnston, MD

  • GME Resident
  • Pediatrics
PGY-3
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Andrew Kennedy, MD

  • GME Resident
  • Internal Medicine
PGY-3
University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Singapore and Ashland, KY

Why did you choose the University of Kentucky?

I wanted a world class education treating the sickest patients with a good mix of both the bread and butter as well as the rare cases only seen at… Read More

What do you like about your program?

I am surrounded with people who want to not only become better doctors but also want to become better people. They understand that a fulfilled… Read More

What are your hobbies?

Cooking and baking, cycling, traveling both around the world and to national parks across the US, meaningful conversations and mentorship, and… Read More

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Mifrah Khan, MBBS

  • GME Resident
  • Pediatrics
PGY-3
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Valeriya Kravchuk, MD

  • GME Resident
  • Pediatrics
PGY-3
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Abigail Kushner, DO

  • GME Resident
  • Pediatrics
PGY-3
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Leah Mitchell

  • GME Resident
  • Pediatrics
PGY-3
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Kendall Noble-Halcomb, MD

  • GME Resident
  • Internal Medicine
PGY-3
University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Hazard, KY

What do you like about your program?

My favorite thing about UK Med-Peds is how close everyone is. I feel like everyone genuinely cares about each other and wants to support one… Read More

What are your hobbies?

I love hanging out with my family and friends, going to the lake, working out, watching sports, playing pickle ball and online shopping!

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FNU Noor Sabha, MBBS

  • GME Resident
  • Pediatrics
PGY-3
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Emily Ranseen, MD

  • GME Resident
  • Internal Medicine
PGY-3
University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Lexington, KY

What do you like about your program?

Med peds residents are known throughout the hospital for being excellent teachers and I’ve seen that first hand having a med peds upper level on… Read More

What are your hobbies?

Reading, painting, traveling

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Peyton Roach, MD

  • GME Resident
  • Pediatrics
PGY-3

Why did you choose the University of Kentucky?

Kentucky is home- I came to UK for undergrad and never left! The attendings, residents, and interdisciplinary team members are some of my greatest… Read More

What do you like about your program?

Our program is the perfect size! I love that our hospital sees a high volume of diverse and complex patients to ensure we have a strong foundation… Read More

What are your hobbies?

Hosting, party planning, cards & board games, Keeneland, and UK basketball & football!

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William Sizemore, MD

  • GME Resident
  • Pediatrics
PGY-3
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Hannah Thompson, DO

  • GME Resident
  • Pediatrics
PGY-3

Julia Velazquez, MD

  • GME Resident
  • Pediatrics
PGY-3

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