Medical Partnership
Feb 21, 2025
Medical Partnership honor society inductees recognized
Inductees from the Dean’s Clinical Honor Society.
The Augusta University/University of Georgia Medical Partnership announced the 2025 honor society inductees on Thursday, February 20 at a ceremony dedicated to their excellence.
The following students, residents, alumni, and faculty were recognized as 2025 inductees:
Alpha Omega Alpha
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, a professional medical organization, recognizes and advocates for excellence in scholarship and the highest ideals in the profession of medicine. Members have a compelling drive to do well and to advance the medical profession and exemplify the highest standards of professionalism.
Senior students selected for induction from the Class of 2025 include:
Sergio Alcantar
Brennen Anderson
Will Evans
Christine Gough
Falon Hassett
Chandler Johnson (inducted with the Class of 2024)
Phillip Loan
William McCormick
Kaley Parchinski
Elizabeth Roth
Farris Sabir
Joshua Siar
Katherine Street
St. Mary’s Internal Medicine Resident Inductee:
Vinod Jeyaretnam, DO
Piedmont Athens Regional Internal Medicine Resident Inductee:
Elizabeth Soladoye, MD, MPH
AU/UGA Medical Partnership Faculty Inductee:
Tresa Chappell, MD
MCG Alumnus Inductee:
Cristina Elstad, MD
Alpha Upsilon Phi
Alpha Upsilon Phi (AUPhi) is an honorary campus society that was founded at the Medical College of Georgia in 2008 to promote and recognize exemplary service and leadership efforts.
Senior students selected for induction from the Class of 2025 include:
Tucker Hickox
Chandler Johnson
Delaney Lockwood
Eric Santana
Blue Key
Founded in 1926, the University of Georgia chapter of the Blue Key Honor Society is the third oldest chapter of the national organization and is governed by its constitution. UGA Blue Key recognizes second, third and fourth-year undergraduate students, as well as graduate and professional students of outstanding character and ability who have achieved distinction in three key areas: scholarship, leadership, and service.
Chandler Johnson
Dean’s Clinical Honor Society
The Medical College of Georgia established the Dean’s Clinical Honor Society in 2017 for the purpose of honoring outstanding medical students who consistently achieved high academic excellence throughout the core clinical clerkships of the 3rd year of medical school.
Senior students selected for induction from the Class of 2025 include:
Nebil Ahmed
Sergio Alcantar
Brennen Anderson
Ashley Catanzarite
Joseph Cleland
Samuel Coppola
Marisol Escanuela
Will Evans
David Filston
Christine Gough
James Griggers
Falon Hassett
Elizabeth Huang
Harris Jamal
Chandler Johnson
Thomas Johnston
Jackson Kelly
Phillip Loan
Delaney Lockwood
Mitchell Lomis
William McCormick
Robert Moody
Kaley Parchinski
Erik Rosas Rosas
Elizabeth Roth
Farris Sabir
Eric Santana
Joshua Siar
Deborah Song
Katherine Street
Justin Swaby
Niral Thaker
Kyra Urquhart-Foster
GHHS Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award
Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Awards recognize graduating students and faculty members who demonstrate both clinical excellence and outstanding compassion in the delivery of care and who show respect for patients, their families, and healthcare colleagues.
Class of 2024 Medical Partnership Faculty Member Inductee:
Ellen House, MD
Gold Humanism Honor Society
In 2002, the Arnold P. Gold Foundation established the Gold Humanism Honor Society as a signature program to recognize medical students, residents, and faculty who practice patient-centered care by modeling the qualities of integrity, excellence, compassion, altruism, respect, and empathy.
Senior students selected for induction from the Class of 2025 include:
Will Evans
Tucker Hickox
Harris Jamal
Chandler Johnson (inducted with the Class of 2024)
Delaney Lockwood
Shivani Patel
Erik Rosas Rosas
Eric Santana
Sachi Shastri
Katherine Street
St. Mary’s Internal Medicine Resident Inductee:
Chelsey Carter, MD
Piedmont Athens Regional Internal Medicine Resident Inductee:
Raheem Robertson, MD
