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PGY3<\/span>\u00a0\u2014 Class of 2028<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Pronouns:\u00a0<\/b><\/span>she\/her\/hers<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Hometown:<\/b><\/span>\u00a0Jackson, TN<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Undergraduate Degree:<\/b><\/span>\u00a02014 \u2013\u00a0University of Tennessee- Knoxville, BA in Anthropology and Spanish<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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MD:<\/b><\/span>\u00a02023 \u2013\u00a0University of Tennessee Health Science Center- College of Medicine\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Hobbies:\u00a0<\/b><\/span>Whitewater kayaking, spending time with my dog (Findley), trying new restaurants, and planning overly ambitious camping trips\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Why Otolaryngology?\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
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Otolaryngology provides the perfect balance between spending time in clinic and performing a wide breadth of procedures in the OR to manage complex pathologies. As a medical student, I was amazed at the impact these interventions can have on a patient’s life. I love the variety this specialty offers and working with the intricate anatomy of the head and neck.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Fun Fact:<\/b><\/span>\u00a0Before medical school, I worked as a whitewater raft guide for 10 summers.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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