UAMS Graduates 931 New Health Care Professionals
| LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) awarded certificates and degrees today to 931 graduates of its five colleges and graduate school during its commencement ceremony at Verizon Arena in North Little Rock.
Diplomas were presented to 161 in the College of Medicine; 214 in the College of Nursing; 125 in the College of Pharmacy; 50 in the Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health; 124 in the Graduate School and 225 from the 21 academic programs that make up the College of Health Professions.
During commencement, degrees and certificates conferred include the doctor of philosophy, doctor of medicine, doctor of pharmacy, master of science, master of nursing science, bachelor of science in nursing, master of public health, doctor of public health, certificate in clinical and translational science, master of health services administration, post baccalaureate certificate in public health and a variety of degrees in allied health disciplines including certificates, associate and bachelor of science degrees, post-baccalaureate certificates, the master of imaging sciences and doctor of audiology.
The following are graduates from each of the five UAMS colleges and its graduate school who authorized release of their name and hometown. The graduate lists are divided by college and hometown unless noted.
UAMS College of Medicine
The following graduates received their medical degrees (M.D.).
ARKANSAS
Alma
Zachary P. Harris
Ramey Marshell
Bentonville
Tyler Severson
Bryant
Jessica Stovall
Cabot
Tyler Troutman
Conway
Sam Freyaldenhoven
Brandon Matthew Pearson
DeQueen
Devin Longacre
El Dorado
Melissa D. Swint
Fayetteville
Andrea Diane Coker
Emily Mae Erstine
Diego S. Espinoza
Amen Ismail
Fordyce
Justin Vaughan
Foreman
Donald Gauldin
Fort Smith
Rachel McKelvy
Jenny Mehl
Lisa Skinner Newton
Genoa
Rex Harris
Greenbrier
Jackie “Carter” Conger
Holly Hargrove
Hamburg
Crews Veazey
Hampton
Rusty McEntire
Brent Rosson
Hot Springs
Daniel Atkinson
Jacksonville
Nadine Gates
Jonesboro
Lena Awar
Megan Fogleman Patterson
Whitney Philamlee
Little Rock
Mahreen Arshad
Bennett Battle
Natalie Nelson Burr
Blake Bruton
Megan Busch
Jacob Carlson
J. Afton Cooper
Dexter Kern
Michael McCarthy
William Gray Millsap
Patricio Montiel
Gregory Morris
Lara North Mrak
Johanna E. Rahman
Patrick Selakovich
Jeff D. Thessing
Brett Westbrook
Lonoke
Ashley Lynch
Marshall
Stacy Baldwin
Maumelle
Megan Russell
McGehee
Jim Renfroe
Shyann Renfroe
Mena
Alberto Gomez
Monticello
Drew Beasley
Robert Henry Burch III
Morrilton
Bryant Virden
Mountain Home
April Clawson
Matthew J. McNelley
Mount Vernon
Justin Allen
Nashville
Catie Ross
Dean Turbeville
Newport
Cassondra Burton
North Little Rock
Aaron Roberds
Holly Sherrill
Paragould
Kristen E. Long
Pine Bluff
Chris McDaniel
Esther Gabrielle Pace
Benjamin Stevens
Sagar J. Vishal
Rogers
Phillip Fejleh
Russellville
Rebekah Baltz
Springdale
Andres Chipollini
Vilonia
Brandon Morshedi
White Hall
Brandon Morshedi
Wynne
Brittney L. Harris
OUT OF STATE
Fort Collins, Colo.
Kassandra Thomas
Madison, Conn.
John McGrimley
Buford, Ga.
Amanda Maxedon
Decatur, Ga.
Taylor Butker Zeglam
Hayden, Idaho
Vanessa Borsheim Graves
Goddard, Kan.
Ahmaida “Ziggy” Zeglam
Heflin, La.
Martin Ray Watts
Auburn Hills, Mich.
Sarah Henson
Clarkston, Mich.
Nathan Luibrand
Springfield, Mo.
John Crowe
Albuquerque, N.M.
Elizabeth Moynier
North Brunswick, N.J.
Olga Korenovska
Tulsa, Okla.
Paul Blake Chism
Memphis, Tenn.
Jennifer Nicole Bentley
Kristin Pugh
Texarkana, Texas
RJ LaGrone
Nathan Wilgus
UAMS College of Nursing
The following graduates received either a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree (BSN) or a Master of Science in Nursing (MNSc) degree.
ARKANSAS
Arkadelphia
Lauren Marie DeWitt, BSN
Augusta
Jacqueline Denese Smiley, BSN
Bauxite
Angeleah Nicole Vinson, BSN
Bearden
Marina K. Henry, MNSc
Beebe
Terri Ann Songer, MNSc
Benton
Wendy Carol Bennett, MNSc
Emily Erin Chastain, BSN
Alisha Danielle Lewis, BSN
Amber Kay Marts, MNSc
Haley Breeann Chronister, BSN
Bentonville
Jessica Lynne Fowler, MNSc
Elizabeth Rhea Reagan, BSN
Biscoe
Sara Beth Nail, MNSc
Bradley
Jessica Ashton McDonald, BSN
Bryant
Ellen Elizabeth Shadwick, MNSc
Rachel Lee Johnson, BSN
Kristen Victoria Vanlandingham, BSN
Cabot
Julie Ann Allen, MNSc
Tammie Renee Glover-Brockinton, MNSc
Amanda Kay Payne, MNSc
Tiffany Lynnae Adkins, BSN
Lauren Elizabeth Allen, BSN
Elisha Lauren Barron, BSN
Corey Dean Giambalvo, BSN
Casey Marie Parker, BSN
Emily Lauren Proffitt, BSN
Shanon Yong Schotte, BSN
Erica Shae Stone, BSN
Camden
Johnathan Jamar Elliott, BSN
Jenna Taylor Lamkin, BSN
Center Ridge
Alexa Shae Johnson, BSN
Concord
Yolonda Nance Reed, MNSc
Conway
Jennifer Brooke Greeno, BSN
Brittany Lynn Hand, BSN
Amanda Sue Grunden-Sutherland, BSN
Dardanelle
Mallory Dawn McCormick, MNSc
Delight
Tracy Lynn Harris, BSN
Sarah Layne Haney, BSN
Dierks
Elizabeth Maxine Kesterson, BSN
El Dorado
Dianna Lynn Adams, BSN
John Andrew Guinn, MNSc
Kerry A. Murphree, MNSc
Robert Jeremy Cook, BSN
Emily Suzanne Lynn, BSN
England
Mary Elise Hatfield, BSN
Fordyce
Samuel Dennis Raney, MNSc
Forrest City
Leslie Kathleen Allen, BSN
Fort Smith
Amy Catherine Callaway, BSN
Fouke
Jacob Daniel Kelton, MNSc
Fountain Hill
Cynthia Hollis White, MNSc
Glenwood
Laura Taylor Bailey, MNSc
Greenbrier
Tiffany Jeanette Epperson, MNSc
Kimberly Ann Newman, MNSc
Justin Matthew Sharpe, MNSc
Monique Jolean Berumen, BSN
Greers Ferry
Traci Marie Motes, MNSc
Gurdon
Kelly Lynn Purifoy, BSN
Julie Lynn Watson, BSN
Hamburg
Victoria Lauhon Simpson, BSN
Hampton
Deborah Rachelle Evans, MNSc
Heber Springs
Cortney Renee Andrews, BSN
Hope
Dena Kaye Montgomery, MNSc
Krista Kay Askew, BSN
Stephanie Ann Brown, BSN
Karolyn Lea May, BSN
Lindsay LeeAnn Morton, BSN
Hot Springs
James Franklin Leach, MNSc
Amanda Leigh Shirron, MNSc
Kelsey Jordan Hale, BSN
Jacksonville
Lois Elizabeth Walker, MNSc
Lewisville
Hayden Fletcher Southern, BSN
Jonesboro
Walker D. Dyer, MNSc
Mallory Anne Moore, BSN
Lake Village
Rebecca L. Burke, MNSc
Lincoln
Tera ReKay Thompson, MNSc
Little Rock
Christina Michelle Davis, BSN
Kristi Leigh Jones, MNSc
Lindsay Diane Cookus, MNSc
Melvelyn Fisher, MNSc
Patricia Antonia Lopez, MNSc
Kimberly Lynn Moore, MNSc
Lauren Ashley Byers, MNSc
Amber Weatherford Smith, MNSc
Kimberly Michelle Vance, MNSc
Anthonette Lamoura Barron-Lewis, BSN
Tiffany Michelle Bowerman, BSN
Tiffany Marie Cook, BSN
Lauren Ashley Downs, BSN
Andrew Curtis Estrada, BSN
Katrin Bernadette Gruenwald-Thomas, BSN
Matthew Thomas Holliman, BSN
Brooklyn Elizabeth Johnson, BSN
Caitlin Christine Lamb, BSN
Michelle Lawhon-Ward, BSN
Emily Noel Maxwell, BSN
Kristine Peyton Meador, BSN
Rachel Nichole Rosenbaum, BSN
Shelby Lin Sharp, BSN
Katelin Downs Shepherd, BSN
Dameon Steven Thompson, BSN
April Elizabeth Verver, BSN
Jalesa Nicole Wheeler, BSN
Jennifer Lynn Wilkerson, BSN
Taira Nuchelle Williams, BSN
Vallon Shanette Williams, BSN
Anna Grace Young, BSN
Lockesburg
Carolin Hockersmith, MNSc
Lonoke
Scarlett Lynn Faulk, MNSc
April A. Rippeto, BSN
Britini Karabeth Wilson, BSN
Mabelvale
Kristine L. Ashley, BSN
Malvern
Irish Lindsey Grant, MNSc
Heather Denise Grigsby, MNSc
Allyssa D. Huskey, BSN
Marshall
Macy Annette Massey, MNSc
Maumelle
Cynthia Jeanne Brown, MNSc
Virginia Shelby Johnston, MNSc
Diane Marie Wood, MNSc
Amanda Eden Pettit, BSN
Mayflower
Kala Diane Francis, BSN
Monticello
Rebekah Leanne Ward, MNSc
Shelby Jordyn Earnest, BSN
Moro
Traci Carol Crump, BSN
Murfreesboro
Haley Nicole Graves, BSN
Nashville
Bobbie Leanna Bradley, MNSc
Shelby Catherine Witherspoon, BSN
Kristen Nicole Young, BSN
North Little Rock
Rachel Diane Lyle, MNSc
Deborah Kay Johnson, MNSc
Corey Christopher Pilson, MNSc
Jerrica L. Chika, BSN
Kali Rose Engster, BSN
Chunyan Samantha Luter, BSN
Taylor Lauren May, BSN
Staci Lynn McElroy, BSN
Bryce Hunter Pickett, BSN
Paragould
Brittany Starla Bishop, BSN
Perryville
Helen Marie Dorris, BSN
Melissa Diane Worm, MNSc
Pine Bluff
Terra Nicole Cox, MNSc
Katie LeAnne Loetscher, MNSc
Alexandra Taliaferro Cleveland, BSN
Kelli Jo Johnson, BSN
Margaret C. Lilley, BSN
Sarah Jane White, BSN
Pocahontas
Brooke Steimel, MNSc
Rogers
Mitchell D. Atkins, MNSc
Kressa Laci Schuett, MNSc
Salem
Tami Lynn Bell, MNSc
Searcy
Davon L. Lackie, MNSc
Morgan Coats Biggs, BSN
Lori Nicole Hester, BSN
Sheridan
Matthew Edward Mitchell, MNSc
Lauren Elisabeth Tyler Evans, BSN
Sherwood
Brittany Lane Beasley, BSN
Michelle L. Kennedy, BSN
Ashley Allison Long, BSN
Miriam Danielle Lawrence, MNSc
Kathryn Elizabeth Pledger, MNSc
Candace Renee Dickerson, BSN
Shannon Elizabeth Kinder, BSN
Rachael Elizabeth Powers, BSN
Hannah Alisa Robinson, BSN
Star City
Jacklyn Faye Jackson, BSN
Stuttgart
Elizabeth Ann Riley, MNSc
Lauren Michelle Coker, BSN
Rachel Elise Erwin, BSN
Haley Micah Hill, BSN
Texarkana
Matthew Wayne Brandon, MNSc
Van Buren
Monique Thammavong, MNSc
Vilonia
Jaron David Furgerson, BSN
Lawren Nicole Gill, BSN
Ward
Tonya R. Thomas, BSN
West Memphis
Elizabeth Ruth Parker, BSN
White Hall
Amberly Nicole Francis, BSN
Wynne
Allison Easley Doss, MNSc
Yellville
Jasmine Elise Hall, BSN
OUT OF STATE
Bremen, Ga.
Gail Hayes Bearden, MNSc
West Plains, Mo.
Karina Marie Guffey, MNSc
Willingboro, N.J.
Nadeem Ahmad Syed, BSN
Greene, Iowa
Lance Carter Shultz, BSN
Kent, Ohio
Rhonda L. Ayers, BSN
Combine, Texas
Shane C. Tipton, MNSc
New Boston, Texas
Kaylea Michelle Owen, BSN
Rockwall, Texas
Madeline Jewell Taylor, MNSc
Texarkana, Texas
Christy Price Mills, BSN
Brandee Deeann Gill, BSN
Ginger Lynette Goben, BSN
Randall Ethan Hodde, BSN
Tomicka Nicole Leaks, BSN
Ginger Becka Sillavan, BSN
Taylor Bernice Nicole Smith, BSN
Elizabeth Claire Ulmer, BSN
UAMS College of Pharmacy
The following graduates received their pharmacy degree (Pharm D.).
ARKANSAS
Alma
Ashley Elizabeth Evans
Ashley Sanders
Arkadelphia
Kait Hudson
Suzanne Jansen Yerton
Batesville
Todd Alexander Weaver
Benton
Kimberly Belz
Meagan Bullock Deere
Colby Edward Elrod
James Zackary Haley
Heather Marie Taylor
Charles Blake Torres
Bentonville
Emily Rae Holton
Brookland
Michael Lynn Barkley
Bryant
Leslie Jean Warford
Cabot
Brooke Alyssa Chaney
Mallory Lynne Eanes
Brandon Taylor Rhoads
Michael Andrew Roller
Camden
Bobby Carter Glaze
Clarksville
Maggie Ruth Taylor
Conway
Sherri Ann Brixey
Melba Moseley Cauthen
Brooke Lauren Mayor
Courtney Leigh Springer
Crossett
Taylor A. Hamilton
Dardanelle
Brandi Kay Ward
DeWitt
Lisa Michelle Black
Dover
Benjamin Edward Crews Barrow
Baylea Ann Leavell
Savannah Deshae Sage
Eudora
Marlene J. Battle
Fayetteville
Cynthia Brooke Crawford
Leland Ryan Turner
Fort Smith
Heng Chang
Brooke Anne Dunn
Taylor Ann Franklin
Mara Elizabeth Grimsley
Danika Ann Lamons
Kimberly J. Nguyen
Alena Dodd Rogers
Glen Rose
Lindsey Elizabeth Mary Dodd
Greenbrier
Matthew Adam Pearson
Greenwood
Kevin Williams
Harrison
Michael Paul Edmonson
Ashley Marie Scroggins
Hazen
Brandie Wagner Clayton
Heber Springs
Joshua Earl Redinger
Devin Christopher Tillman
Hot Springs
Nicholas Kyle Abernathy
Nikki Nachelle Counts
Khanh Hanh Do
Megan Gayle Pinkerton
Lindsay Sellers
Horatio
Caul Wright Corbell
Jonesboro
Brandi A. Hamilton
Teddi Jo Kueter
Little Rock
Winnie Chemutai Bennett
Kimberly Michelle Berry
Julia Elizabeth Bradshaw
Sarah Rebekah Dinsmore
Michelle Catherine Drilling
Timothy Sean Eubanks
Melissa Nathalie Halverson
Amy Kathryn Hilliard
Jessica Renee Holthoff
Kizzy Kadesha Jackson
Bethany Hope Jensen
Mary Kathryn Joslin
Rachael Virginia McCaleb
Kaitlin Samantha Merrell
Lauren Elizabeth Miller
Iddy Mukami Mugambi
Kaitlin Rose Peckham
Brooks Andrew Rogers
Ashley Elizabeth Spaulding
Oliver Tschirschwitz
Katherine Nichols Whitney
Magnolia
Kelsey Renea Rogers Whitener
Malvern
Kristin McHenry Lenke
Shawn Paul Sellers
Maumelle
David Scott Barré
Sara Christina Danchenko
Heejun Woo
McGehee
Ali Pambianchi French
Samantha Carol Lang
Monticello
SaraJane Love Hancock
Mountain Home
Kristin Ellen Neel
Mountain View
Laken Karianne Lawrence
Newport
Amelia Dorlene Falwell
Norman
Lucas Ray Markham
North Little Rock
Joel Micah Bard
Dustin Gabriel Ezell
Drew Austin George
Paul A. Malbrough
Osceola
Mallory Lynch Cueto
Ozark
Kayla Rudolph
Pangburn
Tabitha Layne Wortham
Paragould
Whitney Leighann Hester
John Tyler Martin
Paris
Jonathan Adam Binz
Pine Bluff
Jestin Thomas
Poplar Grove
Dana LeAnn Henson
Prattsville
Matthew Thomas Bird
Rogers
Curtis A. Campbell
Rose Bud
Casey Paige Moix
Russellville
Andrew Nyle Mason
Qinmi Amy Wang
Sherwood
Emily Suzanne Kordsmeier
Jeffrey G. Maher
Craig Rowan Pafford II
Springdale
Tristan LaVar Myers
Logan William Payne
Springfield
Melody Kaye Williams
Tontitown
Kellie Nicole Taylor
Van Buren
Joshua David Brown
Walnut Ridge
Benjamin Andrew Engelken
Jade Lawson
Watson
Jenna RieAnne Lee
West Memphis
Geri Elizabeth Burkett
OUT OF STATE
Lafayette, La.
Rebecca Rittenhouse
Shreveport, La.
Gavin David Jones
Greenville, Miss.
Jamie Lauren Reed
Kansas City, Mo.
Neil Roe
Roland, Okla.
Jake Chestern Roberts
New Boston, Texas
Casey Elizabeth Coleman
UAMS College of Health Professions
The following graduates are listed by degree program.
Certificate in Emergency Medical Sciences
Michael Dwayne Lytle, Jr. – Alexander
Sean Patrick McCormick – Conway
Arthur Ross Phillips – Little Rock
Joshua Allen Rittman – Conway
Rachel Nicole Schingler – Little Rock
Associate of Science in Dental Hygiene
Emily E. Bulmanski – Batesville
Ashley Nichole Hegwood – Ashdown
Elizabeth Ashlyn Ruggeri – White Hall
Callie Jane Thompson – Little Rock
Associate of Science in Emergency Medical Sciences
Daniel Chase Bridges – Little Rock
Debra Louise Brown-Moore – Mabelvale
Kathleen Elise Fitzgerald – Little Rock
Ryan Lee Gotcher – Benton
Associate of Science in Health Information Technology
Sangeetha Anand – Little Rock
Sarah Anne Boyd – Sherwood
LaNelle L. Cagle – Yellville
Shawnise Chantell Cain – Jacksonville
Sandra Lanet Carroll – Texarkana, Texas
David E. Crist – Springdale
Kristen E. DeMaronese – Cabot
Ann Marie Dozier – Little Rock
Shonitra Vonéa Elliott – Mabelvale
Rachelle Ellison – Fayetteville
Susan Carol Fletcher – North Little Rock
Glenda Elizabeth Fuller – Little Rock
Melissa Marie Gonzalez – North Little Rock
Susan Michelle Harris – Rose Bud
Taylor DeAnn Jackson – Little Rock
Lakeyta Terese Jones-Wilson – Little Rock
Shalonda Evette Jordan – Little Rock
Dawna Marie Murphy – Little Rock
Angela Denise O’Neal – Magnolia
Yvonne S. Poston – Roe
Brittany Elane Rathjen – Perryville
Tabatha Marie Scarborough – Little Rock
Ashley Marie Seiger – North Little Rock
Marcia Louise Simmons – Alexander
Cassandra Michelle Standridge – Cabot
Khadijah Osaro Williams – Little Rock
Associate of Science in Medical Radiography
Brianna Danee Allen – New Boston, Texas
Jalysa Cherelle Barker – Texarkana
Tara Mead Beech – Sherwood
Summer JoAnn Bird – Sheridan
Shelly Miranda Boshears – Perryville
Rylee Suzanne Burk – Nashville
LaShawnda Danine Cook – Russellville
Jalisa Janise Criswell – Morrilton
Baylee Camille Currie – Almyra
Staci Joann Elder – Simms, Texas
Thomas Joseph Erpelding – Springdale
Katie Brooke Frachiseur – DeQueen
Brandy Nicole Gregg – Texarkana, Texas
Juliana Marie Griffin – Little Rock
Amber Lee Gross – Bee Branch
Courtney Ann Gutierrez – Fouke
Camille Brooke Harklau – Benton
Maria Isabel Hernandez – Hamburg
Aimeè Elizabeth Hill – Sheridan
Lindsi Kara Hogan – Texarkana, Texas
Joshua Drew Hunter – North Little Rock
Jen Eunjoo Kim – Bentonville
Andrea Michelle Langley – El Dorado
Thomas Scott McWilliams – Siloam Springs
Jeremiah Andrew Melton – Maud, Texas
Marvin Ray Powell, Jr. – Cabot
James Karl Schweizerhof – North Little Rock
Crystal Nichole Shoffit – Farmington
Marvin Scott Simmerman – Bauxite
Danna Lee Spillyards – Texarkana, Texas
Brooke Allison Thomas – Maumelle
Rocio Vargas – Springdale
Erica Denice Vernon – New Boston, Texas
Brittany Nicole Wagner – Siloam Springs
Joel Thomas Whittington – North Little Rock
Associate of Science in Surgical Technology
LaDonna Donsha Bryant – Little Rock
Stacy Renee Drilling – Morrilton
Amanda Sameer Fares – Little Rock
Ariel Vernetta Gilmore – Sherwood
Sarah Elizabeth Hockenberry – Cabot
Megan Jo Marlow – Little Rock
Whitney Emma Moore – Cabot
Lauren Brooke Nichols – Bryant
Lucretcia Ann Rosales – Sherwood
Dionna Annette Worthy – Little Rock
Bachelor of Science in Cardio Respiratory Care
Erica Shaday Alexander – Little Rock
Candice Loressa Bailey – Conway
Vanessa Danielle Brech – Cabot
M. Lynli Carlin – Maumelle
Kaitlyn Rae Covington – Conway
Debra JoAnn Dockins – Lockesburg
Tiffany Lee Dreher – Little Rock
Joy Ann Eagle – Bradford
James Logan Foster –Pleasant Plains
Ashley Dawn Haag – Ward
Alicia Denise Harper – Little Rock
Amanda Wolfe Jones – Vilonia
Ebony Ivory Kelley-Moss – Jacksonville
LisaJean LeeAnn Maddox – Cherokee Village
Leslie Nicole Nanny – Sherwood
Ashley Nicole Page – El Dorado
Jonathan Ragsdale – Casa
Brandi Susanne Robertson – Hot Springs
Duan Marquis Samuels – North Little Rock
Leah D. Treat – Bald Knob
Bachelor of Science in Cytotechnology
Allison Nicole Freeman – North Little Rock
Beth Ann Hays – Heber Springs
Alicia Ma-Re Jordan – Little Rock
Courtnie Lynn Morgan – Benton
Jaleesa C. Vann – Little Rock
Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene
Amanda Victoria Armstrong – Harrison
Christina Marie Arocha – Sherwood
Olivia Lee Ashcraft – Monticello
Alejandra Barajas – Centerton
Cathryn Elizabeth Barker – Benton
Tabitha Barnett – Gassville
Stephanie Renee Barnhill – Conway
Melissa Rose Camras – Little Rock
Crystal Danielle Cook – De Valls Bluff
Regina Elizabeth Daniels – Pine Bluff
Kambri Noël Davidson – Batesville
Maegan Nicole Eslick – North Little Rock
Destiny Leigh Gaddy – Sherwood
Sarah Emily Holt – Rose Bud
Jamie Lynn Ingle – Ward
Nikki Nicole Kissire – Cabot
Leslie Anne Lewis – Beebe
Jena Marie Lockley – DeWitt
Meredith Marie Machen – Magnolia
Gina Gail Mayfield – Mayflower
Stacey Ann McEntire – Tichnor
Stephanie-Anne McGinity – Hot Springs
Hannah Carol McLelland – Prescott
Korry Noelle Patterson – DeWitt
Jessica Rodriguez Picazo – Bentonville
Sandlin Dawn Rhoads – Winchester
Whitney Nicole Robinson – Rison
Robin Cristy Ruppert – Cabot
Shayla Breanne Sisco – Henderson
Lauren Ashlee Smith – Benton
Lindsy Shannon Smith – Gurdon
Caron Leigh Taylor – Pine Bluff
Meagan Elizabeth Trotter – Bryant
Julie Alizabeth Wilcox – Alpena
Whitney Elise Winters – Harrisburg
Bachelor of Science in Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Anna Lynne Cash – Bremen, Ga.
Leah Danielle Daves – Little Rock
Samantha Katie Denson – Little Rock
Heather Renee DeWeber – Hot Springs
Kelsey Lynn Howard – New Edinburg
Cassandra Mae Hutchens – Fouke
Charity Dawn Jackson – Searcy
Nickita Nicole James – Texarkana
Jessica Marie Janczewski – Cabot
Kelsey Leigh Jones – Monument, Colo.
Jillian Francis Koty – Beebe
Katelynn Elizabeth Loftis – England
Abigail Jordan Trammel – Thornton
Bachelor of Science in Medical Dosimetry
Angelia S. Hayes – Bartlett, Tenn.
Rayce Eliot Zane Timbes – Belden, Miss.
Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences
Philip Aaron Bradshaw – Little Rock
Kara Rose Brick – Fayetteville
LeAnna Nicole Campbell – Hot Springs
Sarah McKinzie Cantwell – North Little Rock
Chen Chen – Little Rock
Jason Alan Collie – Arkadelphia
Jillian Renee Cooper – Fayetteville
Andrew Nathaniel Cranford – Maumelle
Ashley Lauren Grant – Tahlequah, Okla.
Amanda Carole Habel – North Little Rock
Heather Lee Haley – Jacksonville
Courtney Allison Hayden – Ft. Worth, Texas
Susan Annette Haynes – Texarkana
Jessica Leshae Hollis – Hamburg
Stacy Rena Hudson – Cabot
Matthew Garrett Ingram – Fayetteville
Jessica A. Jackson – Searcy
Katie Marie Kesner – Cabot
Dang David Lor – Westville, Okla.
Kali Lynn Lovell – Little Rock
Shalonda Denise Martin – North Little Rock
Jason Edward Mohan – Malvern
Ariel C. Moore – Hazen
Nataly R. Petersen – Little Rock
Yolanda Patrice Phillips – El Dorado
Nicole Christine Rains – Viola
Sarah Renea Risher – Stephens
Elia Sanchez – Warren
Lindsey Kristan Clark Smith – Benton
Hope LeJean Townes – Conway
Tony Minh Tran – Fayetteville
Baillie Shea Valier – Searcy
Lyna Thi Van – Little Rock
Ashley Michele Wade – Conway
Rhonda Leigh Warren – North Little Rock
Autumn Lynne Wright – Benton
Bachelor of Science in Nuclear Medicine Imaging Sciences
Blake Caldwell Bain – Pickton, Texas
Courtney Machelle Campbell – Elkland, Mo.
Bethany Nicole Doubek – Broken Arrow, Okla.
Melissa Brooke Dunk – Jacksonville
Kristi Lynn Breeding Haley – Little Rock
Chelsea Katheryn Hall – Pocahontas
Stephanie Annette Lopez – Glenn Heights, Texas
Katie Danielle Mould – Broken Arrow, Okla.
Paul Scott Mullens – Tyler, Texas
Ashlee Marie Patterson – Oak Leaf, Texas
Quinten Robert Sanders – Magnolia
Kristen Michelle Smith – Little Rock
Bachelor of Science in Ophthalmic Medical Technology
Erin Louise Cacciatori – Little Rock
Martha Courtney Coulter – Russellville
Nancy Nguyen Huynh – Wynne
Levy John Varghese – North Little Rock
Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Imaging Sciences
Nicole Michele Alexander – Ashdown
Oakley Marideth Bailey – Farmington
Hannah Christine Champlin – Conway
Stephanie Lauren Cope – White Hall
Christopher Scott Davidson – Crossett
Elizabeth Brentley Davis – Pettigrew
Michael Gough – Springdale
Andrew Joseph Hartman – Perry
Jeremy Daniel Hatfield – Cabot
Melody J. Hoyt – Lowell
Charlene Demetria Johnson – Little Rock
Lainey Katherine Kelley – Maumelle
Stormy Danielle Manning – Ashdown
Mirinda Massengale – Rogers
Desiree A. McCaster – Sherwood
Jessica Nicole Neargarten – Sherwood
Lesli Bianca Roush – Austin
Marisa Rae Shaloski – Perryville
Sarah Lynnette Smith – Bentonville
Gayla Lynn Williams – Crossett
Melissa Ann Yocum – El Dorado
Post Baccalaureate Certificate in Dietetics and Nutrition
Danielle Marie Bauerlein – Timbo
Courtney Ann Byrum – Maumelle
Taylor Michelle Cole – Maumelle
Molly Marie Gardner – Little Rock
Amberly Ann Green – Little Rock
Vanessa Lea Harper – Cabot
Michele Erin Lawler – Rolling Meadows, Ill.
Sarah Elizabeth McClafferty – Benton
Sarah Katlyn Stracener – Benton
Erin Elizabeth Straw – Omaha, Neb.
Brittney Michelle Timmerman – Altus
Thomas Charles Vagts – Thomasville, N.C.
Kaila Leigh Wilson – Perry
Master of Imaging Sciences – Nuclear Medicine Advanced Associate
Teresa Ellmer Buckley – Vienna, Va.
Justin T. Jacob – New Hyde Park, N.Y.
Todd Marshall Thompson – Hickory, N.C.
Krystle Leigh Worthington – Trussville, Ala.
Master of Imaging Sciences – Radiologist Assistant
Adam Matthew Finch – North Little Rock
Diane Renee Forbes – Yorktown, Va.
Derek Weylin Habetz – Cave Springs
Heidi Jenee Matthews – Ooltewah, Tenn.
Doctor of Audiology
Raven Elizabeth Brasseux – Bryant
Korrine Elise Cook – Alma,
Erin Elizabeth Dawson – Highland Village, Texas
Elyssa Jean Doom – Aliso Viejo, Calif.
Charia Antoinesia Hall – Little Rock
Sarah Emily Warren Kennett – Little Rock
Stephanie Ann Machen – Little Rock
Carlos Pedro Minaya – North Little Rock
Michael Joshua Spann – Alexander
UAMS Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health
The following graduates are listed by degree program.
Master of Health Services Administration
Holly Patricia Giblin – Little Rock
Salonica N. Gray – Little Rock
Hailey Danielle Hundley – Jonesboro
Heather M. Johnston – North Little Rock
Kylee Danielle Malkmus – Rogers
Anita Marie Stacks – Little Rock
Ranaa Tasneem – Little Rock
Keri Allen Thomas – Little Rock
Jennifer A. Wible – Maumelle
Master of Public Health
Mary Kathryn Allison – Little Rock
Allison Corbin Anthony – Little Rock
Mahreen Arshad – Little Rock
Mohammad Umair Azam – Little Rock
Reneé B. Brink – Cherokee Village
Jennifer Leighann Caldwell – Pine Bluff
Natalie Alexis Dillon – Wesley Chapel, Fla.
Camille Rose Earl – Trelawny, Jamaica
Xiaoyan Ma Egbe – Dalian, China
Alesia C. Ferguson – Jamaica
Tomisha Janelle Gant – Helena
Kelley Elizabeth Garner – Pine Bluff
Michael Justin-Elliot Grier – Tulsa, Okla.
Rebecca Ann Groff – Prattville, Ala.
Veronica Guydon – Stuttgart
Melissa Nathalie Halverson – Little Rock
Alex Keith Hill – Bauxite
Kerry Krell – Onia
Sherian Kwanisai – North Little Rock
Saima Majid – Little Rock
Jennifer R. Maulden – Cabot
Michael Hall McCarthy – Little Rock
Etienne Nzabarushimana
Bryant Thomas Phelan – Malvern
Elizabeth A. Pickett – Eldersburg, Md.
MacKenzie Reynolds – Sherwood
Rebecca Rittenhouse – Lafayette, La.
Wesley Ryan Roach – Texarkana, Texas
Ja’Qualane Scales – Little Rock
Ewelina Sulek – Burbank, Calif.
Susan Thapa – Bhaktapur, Nepal
Tonya Dionne Whitfield – Fayetteville
Stephanie C. Williams – El Paso, Texas
Janelta Reneé Woolfolk – Pine Bluff
Post Baccalaureate Certificate in Public Health
Hassan Alakshar
LaTonya R. Bynum – Hot Springs
Felisha Deshell Crosby – Eudora
Douglas E. Cutsinger – Englewood, Fla.
Elena Mercedes Davis – Little Rock
Jon Robert Goodell – Kansas City, Mo.
Nikiya Michelle Simpson – Hermitage
UAMS Graduate School
The following graduates are listed by degree program.
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Ahmed Al-Dwairi
Lauren A. Bailey – Bentonville
Rakesh Bam
Klressa Barnes – Benton
Sondra Bedwell – Paris, Tenn.
Ramanagouda Ramanagoudr Bhojappa
Wanda Jo Christie – Russellville
Chad Edward Cragle – Calico Rock
Faith Kennedy Cragle – Little Rock
Pamela Virginia deGravelles – Thibodaux, La.
Joshua Marcus Eichhorn – Searcy
Michael David Hambuchen – Conway
Melissa Emma Heard – West Monroe
Joseph Hunter Holthoff – Gould
Laura Lee Jobe – Monroe, La.
Sharon Brenner Jones- Hot Springs
Mazen Juratli
Judy Martin Labonte – Memphis, Tenn.
Chenell Smith Loudermil l- Waldo
Akira Sakurazaki Marine
Brent Matthew Molden – San Diego, Calif.
Lara North Mrak – Little Rock
Nisha Nanaware-Kharade
Andrew Payne Norwood – Little Rock
Angela Katherine Odle – Little Rock
Asif Pathan
Naeem Kadar Patil
Christina Marie Word Pettey – Little Rock
Michael Anthony Preston – Gould
Balaji Rangarathnam
Diane Leslie Robinson – Conway
Martha Ofelia Rojo – Conway
Amy Jo Shollenbarger – Paragould
Sharla Annette Smith – Cotton Plant
Avis E. Simms Sparks – Jackson, Miss.
Donna Thomas – Bernice, La.
Andrea Toliver-Smith – Prescott
Shanthi Vadali
Martin Ray Watts – Heflin, La.
Master of Science
Mir Murtuza Ali
Allison Bailey- Mabelvale
Maryam Bashiri- Little Rock
Katelyn Faye Beattie- Frederick, Md.
Emily Catherine Boothe- Alabaster, Ala.
Molly Bowdon- Jonesboro
LaShaunda Briggs-Tollette
Allison L. Brite-Lane- Conway
Lynley Brooks- Little Rock
Joshua David Brown- Van Buren
Amber Colvin- Ward
Devin Marie Cox- Lees Summit, Mo.
Kassidy Jordan Cramblett- Searcy
Mallory R. Day- McGehee
Kelley M. Denton- Earle
FeAna Francis Devaraj
Pratik Doshi
Elizabeth Drake- Santa Rosa, Calif.
Shirelle Figueroa- Tallahassee, Fla.
Matthew Garner-Grapevine
Allison Michelle Gibbs- Lonoke
Cortney Greer- Little Rock
Avigael Rhodes Hereford- Little Rock
Angela Brece Jackson- Brownsville, Tenn.
Bethanie Anne Johnson- Jonesboro
Jennifer Meredith Junecko-White Oak, Pa.
Claire Elizabeth Kitzmiller-Nashville, Tenn.
Jennifer R. Leonhard- Rushville, Ill.
Lacy Elizabeth Lewis- Huntsville
Jennifer Maddox- Helena
Kayleigh Rochelle Majercak- Westlake, Ohio
Rebecca S. Newton- Monticello
Amy Leah Patton- Pearcy
Nicole L. Pederson-Springfield, Minn.
Meagan Danielle Pestel- Claremore, Okla.
Kaylee Beth Pickle- Sherwood
Chelsy Lyn Roberts- Benton
David J. Schoen- Emmaus, Pa.
Julie Brooke Schwilling- Fayetteville
Lillian Jennings Seay- Little Rock
Jesal Shah- Sherwood
Anand Shewale
Madhav Shroff- Hot Springs
Cara Elizabeth Sills- Searcy
Alyssa Staton- Benton
Andrew R. Swayne- Sherwood
Victor Vargas- Texarkana
Jody Beth Wells- Rienzi, Miss.
Bethany Snow Woolverton- Sherwood
Whitney Wooten- Rondo
Heather Margaret Wright- Conway
Certificate in Clinical and Translational Science
Al-ola Abdallah- Little Rock
Shebli Atrash
Katia El Taoum- Little Rock
Ariana Mendiondo- Little Rock
Kathryn Miller- Little Rock
Angela Pennisi- North Little Rock
Liudmila Schafer- Little Rock
Sonet Smitherman-Little Rock
Mahsun Yuerek
Certificate in Regulatory Science
Priyanka Chitranshi
Elvis Yane Cuevas Martinez- Little Rock
Susan Lantz-McPeak, North Little Rock
Yan Li- Little Rock
Lucie Loukotkova- Little Rock
Yong Luo
Lea Patrice McDaniel- White Hall
Haiou Qu- Little Rock
Estatira Sepehr- Little Rock
Jiekun Xuan- Little Rock
Xi Yang
Certificate in Occupational and Environmental Health
Joseph Cameron- Little Rock
Teresa Jackson- Pine Bluff