Recent Resident Accomplishments

OB/GYN residency program

• First Place Michigan State University Annual OB/GYN Residency Program Debate 2023 (Zeinab Bazzi, D.O., Jaime Riley, D.O. and Abby Sexton, D.O.)
• Third place Michigan State University Annual OB/GYN Residency Program Debate 2021 (Britney Gibby, D.O., Julianne Scott, D.O. and Tiffany Swanson, D.O.)
• First place Michigan State University Annual OB/GYN Residency Program Debate 2019 (Joshua Lupton, D.O. and Jennifer Wetherald, D.O.)
• First place Michigan State University Annual OB/GYN Residency Program Debate 2014 (Paul Hinshaw, D.O. and Hodon Mohamed, D.O.)
• Second Place Michigan State University Annual OB/GYN Residency Program Debate 2013 (Kimberly Baker, D.O. and Hazem Kannan, D.O.)
• Second place Michigan State University Annual OB/GYN Residency Program Debate 2010 (Sara Castellanos, D.O. and Dustin Hall, D.O.)
• First place Michigan State University Annual OB/GYN Residency Program Debate 2009 (Karen Brenot, D.O. and David Young, D.O.)
• Second place Michigan State University Annual OB/GYN Residency Program Debate 2008 (Karen Brenot, D.O. and Dennis Merski, D.O.)

2019 First Place MSU Annual Debate

Residents

Dr. Elena Moses (2023)

• Article for publication in “International Journal of Gynecological Cancer”
  Durable response in platinum refractory small cell carcinoma of the ovary hypercalcemic type treated with combination pembrolizumab, oral cyclophosphamide, and bevacizumab

Dr. Zeinab Bazzi (2022)

• Michigan Osteopathic Association Outstanding Resident of the Year Award

Dr. Leah Kurth (2022)

• First Place: Research Day at Michigan State University
• Third Place: ACOOG Annual Conference Research Poster Award

Dr. Britney Gibby (2020)

• Second Place: Research Day at Michigan State University

Dr. Leah Kurth (2020)

• Article accepted for publication in “The Journal of Reproductive Medicine” 
  False Positive ROM Plus® Results Associated with Cervical Herpes Simplex Virus, (2020)

Dr. Joshua Leichty (2020)

• AOF/ACOOG Outstanding Resident of the Year Award in OBGYN
• Article accepted for publication in “The Journal of Reproductive Medicine”
  False Positive ROM Plus® Results Associated with Cervical Herpes Simplex Virus

Dr. Tiffany Swanson (2020)

• Article accepted for publication in “The Journal of Reproductive Medicine” 
  False Positive ROM Plus® Results Associated with Cervical Herpes Simplex Virus

Dr. Sarah O’Nan (2020)

• First Place Research Day ACOOG

2020 First Place ACOOG Research Day

Dr. Melina Custovic (2017)

• First Place: Research Day at Michigan State University

Dr. Melissa Bibicoff (2017)

• Third Place: Research Day at Michigan State University
  

Dr. Christina Wood (2016)

• Third Place: Research Day at Michigan State University

Dr. Ellen Cuddeback (2015)

• First Place:  Research Day at Michigan State University
  

Dr. Kristina Yoder (2012)

• Third place: Research Day at Michigan State University

Dr. Sara Castellanos (2011)

• Third Place: Research Day at Michigan State University

Dr. Dustin Hall (2011)

• Second Place: Research Day at Michigan State University

Dr. Karen Brenot (2009)

• Research paper accepted for publication in "The Journal of Reproductive Medicine" "Robotic Surgery in Gynecology and Its Impact on Resident Training"

Dr. Dennis Merski (2008)

• Resident Representative to the Resident Evaluation Committee (REC) of the American College of Osteopathic Obstetricians and Gynecologists, 2006-2008
• Second Place: Research Day at Michigan State University

Dr. Shawn Ramsey (2007)

• Resident Representative to the Board of Trustees of the American College of Osteopathic Obstetricians and Gynecologists, 2005-2007
• Received 2008 Patients' Choice Award

Dr. Adam Smith (2007)

• Third Place: Research Day at Michigan State University