University of Mississippi Emergency Medicine Residency Program

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✨ Meet the Interns!✨Next up is Tamika Love! 📍 From: Atlanta, Georgia
🎓 Undergrad: THEE Jackson State University 💙
🩺 Med ...
09/03/2026

✨ Meet the Interns!✨
Next up is Tamika Love!

📍 From: Atlanta, Georgia
🎓 Undergrad: THEE Jackson State University 💙
🩺 Med School: Ross University School of Medicine 🌴

When she’s not in the hospital, you can find her traveling, trying new restaurants, dancing, swimming, binge-watching a new show, or spending quality time with family and friends. ✈️🍽️📺❤️

This year, she’s looking forward to getting more comfortable with procedures, growing as a physician, and getting to know her amazing co-residents and ED staff! 🩺✨

🎤 Go-to karaoke song: I Wanna Dance with Somebody — Whitney Houston

Residency lately 🩺✨ Long shifts, good people, lots of learning, and post night shift breakfasts!!
08/25/2026

Residency lately 🩺✨ Long shifts, good people, lots of learning, and post night shift breakfasts!!

Our Women in EM group had a wonderful time yesterday at our Pool & Mahj event! 🏊‍♀️ 🀄️ A huge thank you to our WEM chair...
08/19/2026

Our Women in EM group had a wonderful time yesterday at our Pool & Mahj event! 🏊‍♀️ 🀄️ A huge thank you to our WEM chairs and sponsor for making it such a fun gathering, and to Dr. Hyatt for graciously hosting us. We’re so grateful for the opportunity to connect, unwind, and enjoy time together! 💙

✨ Meet the Interns!✨Next up is Hassan Abou Adma 📍 From: Halifax, NS, Canada 
🎓 College: Dalhousie University 
🩺 Medical ...
08/14/2026

✨ Meet the Interns!✨
Next up is Hassan Abou Adma

📍 From: Halifax, NS, Canada 
🎓 College: Dalhousie University 
🩺 Medical School: Saint James School of Medicine

Outside the hospital, you’ll find him at the gym, on the soccer field, in the pool, gaming, or enjoying a well-deserved lazy night at home. ⚽️🏊🏽‍♂️🎮💪🏽
This year, he’s looking forward to getting to know his co-interns, expanding and applying their medical knowledge, and becoming more procedurally competent. 🩺

🎤 Go-to karaoke song: Right Here— Justin Biebs
Welcome to the team! 🚑✨

✨ Meet the Interns!✨Next up is Layne Boykin! 📍 From: Waynesboro, MS
🎓 College: Mississippi State University
🩺 Medical Sc...
08/11/2026

✨ Meet the Interns!✨
Next up is Layne Boykin!

📍 From: Waynesboro, MS
🎓 College: Mississippi State University
🩺 Medical School: UMMC

Outside of medicine, she loves outdoor adventures, traveling, amusement parks, and spending time with her husband, Clay, and their golden retriever, Honey 🍯🐾. She’s also a huge music lover — whether it’s concerts or karaoke, I’m always ready to sing! 🎶
She’s excited to learn new skills, grow as a physician, and start this next chapter as part of the UMMC Emergency Medicine family! 🚑❤️
🎤 Karaoke song: Here for the Party— Gretchen Wilson

Excited to have you join the team, Layne!

✨ Meet the Interns!✨Next up is Darren Cox!📍Hometown: Pierce City, MO🎓 Undergrad: Missouri State University
🩺 Medical Sch...
08/09/2026

✨ Meet the Interns!✨
Next up is Darren Cox!

📍Hometown: Pierce City, MO
🎓 Undergrad: Missouri State University
🩺 Medical School: Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine

When he’s not in the ED, you can find him watching football, baseball, or golf, getting a workout in, or cooking up a juicy steak. 🥩🏈⚾⛳️
This year, he’s looking forward to building strong bonds with his co-residents and the ED staff while embracing the steep learning curve of intern year. 💪
🎤 Go-to karaoke song: He has never done karaoke—but he enjoys college football, the Kansas City Chiefs, and the St. Louis Cardinals! 🏈⚾
Welcome to the team! We’re excited to see all you’ll accomplish this year! 👏

Happy Father’s Day to all the amazing dads in our program!
06/22/2026

Happy Father’s Day to all the amazing dads in our program!

06/19/2026

GRADUATION DAY! 🎉
In honor of our Seniors graduating tonight… do you recognize any of these babies from the department? 👶🏻

Congrats, graduates!

Next up for🌟Senior Spotlight🌟 is Kyle Kennedy! Kyle’s favorite memories from residency include SAEM with his fellow chie...
06/19/2026

Next up for🌟Senior Spotlight🌟 is Kyle Kennedy!

Kyle’s favorite memories from residency include SAEM with his fellow chiefs, going out on Big Sandy’s boat after resident retreat and working alongside his wife, Santana, in the hospital! 👏👏

Dr. Kennedy is doing an interventional pain fellowship here at UMMC and staying on PRN as an attending! Congratulations Dr. Kennedy! We are so happy for you! 💊💉

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