Internal Medicine Residency

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57% of our program alumni stayed in Western North Carolina, with the majority practicing locally in Asheville

45% of our program alumni went into hospital medicine

24% of our program alumni matched with a residency or fellowship

21% of our program alumni obtained faculty appointments

14% of our program alumni serve in primary care settings

Class of 2026

Brianna “Bri” Beer, DO

Brianna “Bri” Beer, DO

Chief Resident

MAHEC Internal Medicine Residency Program, Asheville, NC

Jeffrey “Jeff” Borders, MD

Jeffrey “Jeff” Borders, MD

Hospitalist

Memorial Hospital, Chattanooga, TN

Jacob “Jake” Carlson, MD

Jacob “Jake” Carlson, MD

Hospitalist

Mission Hospital, Asheville, NC

Dana Cornwell, DO

Dana Cornwell, DO

Chief Resident

MAHEC Internal Medicine Residency Program, Asheville, NC

Elizabeth “Beth” Corpuz, MD

Elizabeth “Beth” Corpuz, MD

Hospitalist

Mayo Health System, Eau Claire, WI

Michael Dasso, MD

Michael Dasso, MD

Hospitalist

Mission Hospital, Asheville, NC

Kareem Goldson, MD

Kareem Goldson, MD

Emergency Medicine (non ACGME)

Baptist Health, Montgomery, AL

Emily “Emma” Gosser, MD

Emily “Emma” Gosser, MD

Primary Care

UK St. Claire Family Medicine, Morehead, KY

Binil Jacob, MD

Binil Jacob, MD

Nephrology Fellowship

University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

Kristen Kopystynsky, DO

Kristen Kopystynsky, DO

Hospitalist

Cherokee Indian Hospital, Cherokee, NC

Carson Merenbloom, MD, MPH

Carson Merenbloom, MD, MPH

Chief Resident

Valley Health, Winchester, VA

David Notman, MD

David Notman, MD

Cardiology Fellowship

Baylor Scott & White, Austin TX

Ethan Shroll, MD

Ethan Shroll, MD

Hospice & Palliative Care Fellowship

University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL

Joslin Stanton, DO

Joslin Stanton, DO

Chief Resident

LSU Shreveport, LA

Class of 2025

Nicole “Nikki” Abello, DO

Nicole “Nikki” Abello, DO

Hospitalist

Mission Hospital, Asheville, NC

Rebecca “Becca” Anketell, DO

Rebecca “Becca” Anketell, DO

Hospitalist

Mission Hospital, Asheville, NC

Marie Belmonte, DO

Marie Belmonte, DO

Primary Care

MAHEC Internal Medicine, Asheville, NC

Cyril “Justin” Dizon, DO

Cyril “Justin” Dizon, DO

Hospitalist

Mission Hospital, Asheville, NC

Elizabeth Hagenmaier, DO

Elizabeth Hagenmaier, DO

Chief Resident

MAHEC Internal Medicine Residency Program, Asheville, NC

Angela Heysel, MD

Angela Heysel, MD

Geriatrics Fellowship

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA

Katherine Keck, MD

Katherine Keck, MD

Chief Resident

Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Gainesville, GA

Aaron Kollross, MD

Aaron Kollross, MD

Pulmonary/Critical Care Fellowship

Charleston Area Medical Center, Charleston, WV

Michael “Mike” Lawrence, MD

Michael “Mike” Lawrence, MD

Hospitalist

Harris Regional Hospital, Sylva, NC

Kayleigh Lewis, MD

Kayleigh Lewis, MD

Chief Resident

MAHEC Internal Medicine Residency Program, Asheville, NC

Sharidan Maxwell Hill, MD

Sharidan Maxwell Hill, MD

Infectious Diseases Fellowship

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC

Kaydie Murphy, DO

Kaydie Murphy, DO

Hospitalist

Mission Hospital, Asheville, NC

Krystie Murphy, DO

Krystie Murphy, DO

Hospitalist

Mission Hospital, Asheville, NC

Jeffrey “Tyler” Ramsey, DO

Jeffrey “Tyler” Ramsey, DO

Gender-Affirming Care Fellowship

Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN

Kacey Scott, MD

Kacey Scott, MD

Hospitalist

Mission Hospital, Asheville, NC

Taylor South, MD

Taylor South, MD

Hospitalist

Carilion New River Valley Medical Center, Christiansburg, VA

Class of 2024

David Allenger, MD

David Allenger, MD

Hospitalist

Mission Health, Asheville, NC

Elaina Furr, DO

Elaina Furr, DO

Chief Resident

MAHEC Internal Medicine Residency Program, Asheville, NC

Alejandro “Alex” Gonzalez, MD

Alejandro “Alex” Gonzalez, MD

Hospice & Palliative Care Fellowship

Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL

Shayne Greenberg, MD

Shayne Greenberg, MD

General Medicine Fellowship

University Health Network / Sinai Health System, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Courtney Kohne, MD, MBA

Courtney Kohne, MD, MBA

Hospitalist

Mission Health, Asheville, NC

Evelyn Murray, DO

Evelyn Murray, DO

Chief Resident

MAHEC Internal Medicine Residency Program, Asheville, NC

Dominic “Dom” Putala, DO

Dominic “Dom” Putala, DO

Hospitalist

Mission Health, Asheville, NC

Maria Rana, DO

Maria Rana, DO

Health Policy

Washington D.C.

Shane Sterling, MD

Shane Sterling, MD

Primary Care

Carolina Internal Medicine Associates, Asheville, NC

Zachary “Zach” Taylor, MD

Zachary “Zach” Taylor, MD

Hospitalist

Mission Health, Asheville, NC

Kimberly Telford, DO

Kimberly Telford, DO

Hospitalist

Mission Health, Asheville, NC

Tyler Wenger, MD

Tyler Wenger, MD

Hospitalist

Mission Health, Asheville, NC

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