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OUR MENTORS
Our Academic and Professional Development Program Mentors volunteer their time and energy each month, working closely with their MV3 Scholars to support their academic, professional, and personal development. Meet the team below!
ACADEMIC MENTORS
Mychael Johnson
MD Candidate
Meharry Medical College
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Emanuel Demissie
MD Candidate
University of California, San Fransisco (UCSF) School of Medicine
Lenique Huggins
MD Candidate
Yale School of Medicine
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Jordan Garrett
MD Candidate
Howard University College of Medicine
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Brianna Harvey
MD Candidate
Indiana University School of Medicine
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Jowan Watson
MD Candidate
Harvard Medical School
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Chiemela Izima
MD Candidate
Columbia University Valegos College of Physicians & Surgeons
Chinwe Udemgba
MD Candidate
University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine
Aaron Hemphill
MD Candidate
Howard University College of Medicine
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Cindy Folefack
MD Candidate
University of California, San Fransisco (UCSF) School of Medicine
Sefonobong Obot
MD Candidate
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science- Chicago Medical School
Tamina Kienka
MD/PhD Candidate
Harvard Medical School
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Karen Dordor
MD Candidate
Emory University School of Medicine
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Darius McKoy
MD Candidate
Howard University College of Medicine
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Fatima Bassir
MD Candidate
Yale School of Medicine
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Giselle Uwera
MD Candidate
University of Texas, Southwestern (UTSW) School of Medicine
Kenneth Davis
MD/MBA Candidate
University of Alabama, Heersink School of Medicine
Jordan Johnson
MD Candidate
Meharry Medical College
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Ayomide Osunjimi
MD Candidate
University of Texas, Southwestern (UTSW) School of Medicine
Sadiq Walker-Baker
MD Candidate
Morehouse University School of Medicine
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Valandrea Merilan
MD Candidate
FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine
Romel Holmes
MD Candidate
Duke University School of Medicine
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Steven Johnson
MD Candidate
Howard University College of Medicine
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Ben Grobman
MD Candidate
Harvard Medical School
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Morgan Brinker
MD Candidate
Yale School of Medicine
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Malachi Miller
MD Candidate
University of Houston Tillman College of Medicine
Zaina Moussa
MD/PhD Candidate
University of California, San Fransisco (UCSF) School of Medicine
Siera Lunn
MD Candidate
Duke University School of Medicine
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Kyle Tingling
MD Candidate
University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine
Shay Simpson-Burreal
MD Candidate
University of Texas, Southwestern (UTSW) School of Medicine
Andrew Legall
MD Candidate
Howard University College of Medicine
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Hannan Sylla
MD Candidate
Harvard Medical School​
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Hala Idris
MD Candidate
Emory University School of Medicine
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Carleigh Williams
MD Candidate
University of California, San Fransisco (UCSF) School of Medicine​
Yashika Dixon
MD/MPH Candidate
Windsor University School of Medicine​
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Jiana Baker
MD Candidate
Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine​
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Aboubacar Wague
MD Candidate
University of California, San Fransisco (UCSF) School of Medicine​
Tatiana Balabanis
MD Candidate
Howard University College of Medicine​
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Brook Abegaze
MD Candidate
University of California, San Fransisco (UCSF) School of Medicine​
Jeavanie Desarmes
MD/MPH Candidate
Emory University School of Medicine​
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Kniya DeDe
MD Candidate
Harvard Medical School​
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Ebenezer Chinedu-Eneh
MD Candidate
University of California, San Fransisco (UCSF) School of Medicine​
Koumani Ntowe
MD Candidate
Duke University School of Medicine​
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Sabrina Alexander
MD Candidate
Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine​
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Wesley Hudson
MD Candidate
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine​
Simone Dreux
MD Candidate
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons​
Samantha Morris
MD Candidate
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine​
Victoria Ogunniyi
MD Candidate
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine​
Magan Fosso
MD Candidate
University of Texas, Southwestern School of Medicine​
Sharrieff Shah
MD Candidate
Duke University School of Medicine​
Aron Mebrahtu
MD Candidate
Duke University School of Medicine​
Alexander Pile
MD Candidate
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons​
Lois Owolabi
MD Candidate
Harvard Medical School
Teneshia Huggins
MD Candidate
Howard University College of Medicine​
Martin Kyalwazi
MD/PhD Candidate
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Cheyennae Barbee
DO Candidate
Lincoln Memorial University - DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine
Grace Ugwueke
MD Candidate
Meharry Medical College
Damon "DJ" Briggs
MD Candidate
Duke University School of Medicine
Kyanna Johnson
DO Candidate
Lincoln Memorial University - DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine
Maya Holmes
MD Candidate
Case Western Reserve School of Medicine
Brooke Birks
DO Candidate
Sam Houston Osteopathic Medical School
Sopulu Anidobu
MD Candidate
University of Illinois College of Medicine-Rockford
Juliana Byanyima
MD Candidate
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
Allie Bickett
MD Candidate
Duke University School of Medicine
Alexus Shaw
MD Candidate
Emory University School of Medicine
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT MENTORS
Jade Connor, MD
Internal Medicine Resident, PGY2
Massachusetts General Hospital
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Emmanuela Bonglack, PhD
Postdoctoral Researcher
University of Cambridge
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Kelechi Nwachuku, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Resident, PGY3
University of California, San Francisco
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Emefah Loccoh, MD
Internal Medicine Resident, PGY3
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Kwabena Adu-Kwarteng
MD Candidate
Duke University School of Medicine
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Katrina Miller, MeD
Associate Professor/Director
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Shenandoah University
Ayantu Temesgen
MD/PhD Candidate
Harvard/MIT
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Best Uchehara, MD MBA
Internal Medicine, PGY1
Duke University Medical Center​
Jayne Rice, MD
Vascular Surgery Resident, PGY4
University of Pennsylvania
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Debra Dixon, MD, MS
Instructor of Medicine
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
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Oluwatobiloba Ayo-Ajibola
MD Candidate
Univerisity of Southern California Keck School of Medicine
Kim Turner, DMD, MBA, MPH
Consultant
Turner Health Strategies
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Kiera Lunn
MD Candidate
Duke University School of Medicine
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Mariame Sylla, MD
Internal Medicine Resident, PGY3
Brigham and Women's Hospital​
Melissa Marseille, MD
Emergency Medicine Resident, PGY1
The Brooklyn Hospital Center
Daryl Traylor, PhD
University of the Incarnate Word School of Osteopathic Medicine, OMS2