Medical College of Georgia Pediatrics

Residency · Augusta, GA

Sponsored by Medical College of Georgia · Director Lauren Newhall

Lauren Newhall, MD, DO
Program Director
Pediatrician, Associate Professor at Medical College of Georgia
April Hartman, MD
Associate Program Director
Pediatrician, Vice Chair for Advocacy at Medical College of Georgia
Pediatric behavioral health, leadership, healthcare administration and operations, documentation and coding, community engagement, Resilience, Pediatrics, Trauma informed Care, Pediatric Behavior and mental health, Integrated behavioral health, community engagement, healthcare disparities
Jacob Eichenberger, MD
Associate Program Director
Clinical informatics physician, Associate Professor at Medical College of Georgia
Inpatient Asthma Management, Clinical Informatics, EMR Optimization, Ethical use of AI in Medicine
Matthew Cornish, MD
Associate Program Director
Pediatrician, Professor at Medical College of Georgia
Global and rural health, research, POCUS, and resident education, Nutritional problems, rural and remote medicine, cultural perspectives, parenting strategies, outpatient procedures and primary care research.
Melissa Lefebvre, DO
Associate Program Director, Pediatric Residency Program
Cardiologist, Associate Professor at Medical College of Georgia
Clinical interests include fetal cardiology, care of the individual with congenital heart defects, and aortopathy.
Rebecca Yang, MD
Associate Program Director
Pediatric medicine physician, Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Medical College of Georgia
Graduate Medical Education. Board Exam preparation. Clinical reasoning and organizing skills., general pediatrics, gastroenterology, childhood obesity and weight management, growth concerns, nutrition, complex and medically fragile children
Rhythm Howie, MD
Associate Program Director
Pediatric medicine physician, Assistant Professor at Medical College of Georgia
Social Determinants of Health and their impact on teenagers in the Central Savannah River Area (CSRA), Adolescent Medicine
Gabriel Beltran, MD
PGY-3 Chief Resident 2026-27
Pediatrics resident, Medical College of Georgia
Mounika Kotturu, MD
PGY-3 Chief Resident 2026-27
Pediatrics resident, Medical College of Georgia
Sarah McGarty, MD
PGY-3 Chief Resident 2026-27
Pediatrics resident, Medical College of Georgia
Susannah Smith, DO
PGY-3 Chief Resident 2026-27
Pediatrics resident, Medical College of Georgia
Abby Thomas-Lemmon, MD
Resident
Pediatrics resident, Medical College of Georgia
Abeer Hamdy, MD
Fellowship Program Director, Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship; Associate Professor
Cardiologist, Associate Professor at Medical College of Georgia
Graduate Medical Education, General Pediatric Cardiology, Single Ventricle, High Risk Congenital Heart Disease
Abigail Rodgers, DO
Resident
Pediatrics resident, Medical College of Georgia
Adam Prevot, MD
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics and Medicine
Pediatrician, Assistant Professor at Medical College of Georgia
Afshin Ameri, MD
Professor of Pediatrics; Comprehensive Pediatric Hemophilia Program
Oncologist, Professor of Pediatrics at Medical College of Georgia
Alexis Brewe, PhD
Assistant ProfessorSchool of Public HealthDevelopmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
Assistant Professor at Medical College of Georgia
Alicia Wilson, MD
Resident
Pediatrics resident, Medical College of Georgia
Ali Kucukdagli, MD
Resident
Pediatrics resident, Medical College of Georgia
Alina Horbachyk, MD
Resident
Pediatrics resident, Medical College of Georgia
Amy Thompson, MD
NICU Medical Director; Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Pediatric medicine physician at COBIUS HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS
Ana Mavarez, MD
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology
Anesthesiologist at Medical College of Georgia
Anna Wright, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
Pediatrician, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Medical College of Georgia
Pediatric developmental, psychological, and psychoeducational evaluations, Student engagement, Dropout prevention, High-incidence disabilities
Ansley Smith, DO
Resident
Pediatrics resident, Medical College of Georgia

Lauren Newhall, MD, DO
Program Director
Pediatrician, Associate Professor at Medical College of Georgia
April Hartman, MD
Associate Program Director
Pediatrician, Vice Chair for Advocacy at Medical College of Georgia
Pediatric behavioral health, leadership, healthcare administration and operations, documentation and coding, community engagement, Resilience, Pediatrics, Trauma informed Care, Pediatric Behavior and mental health, Integrated behavioral health, community engagement, healthcare disparities
Jacob Eichenberger, MD
Associate Program Director
Clinical informatics physician, Associate Professor at Medical College of Georgia
Inpatient Asthma Management, Clinical Informatics, EMR Optimization, Ethical use of AI in Medicine
Matthew Cornish, MD
Associate Program Director
Pediatrician, Professor at Medical College of Georgia
Global and rural health, research, POCUS, and resident education, Nutritional problems, rural and remote medicine, cultural perspectives, parenting strategies, outpatient procedures and primary care research.
Melissa Lefebvre, DO
Associate Program Director, Pediatric Residency Program
Cardiologist, Associate Professor at Medical College of Georgia
Clinical interests include fetal cardiology, care of the individual with congenital heart defects, and aortopathy.
Rebecca Yang, MD
Associate Program Director
Pediatric medicine physician, Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Medical College of Georgia
Graduate Medical Education. Board Exam preparation. Clinical reasoning and organizing skills., general pediatrics, gastroenterology, childhood obesity and weight management, growth concerns, nutrition, complex and medically fragile children
Rhythm Howie, MD
Associate Program Director
Pediatric medicine physician, Assistant Professor at Medical College of Georgia
Social Determinants of Health and their impact on teenagers in the Central Savannah River Area (CSRA), Adolescent Medicine
Gabriel Beltran, MD
PGY-3 Chief Resident 2026-27
Pediatrics resident, Medical College of Georgia
Mounika Kotturu, MD
PGY-3 Chief Resident 2026-27
Pediatrics resident, Medical College of Georgia
Sarah McGarty, MD
PGY-3 Chief Resident 2026-27
Pediatrics resident, Medical College of Georgia
Susannah Smith, DO
PGY-3 Chief Resident 2026-27
Pediatrics resident, Medical College of Georgia
Abby Thomas-Lemmon, MD
Resident
Pediatrics resident, Medical College of Georgia
Abeer Hamdy, MD
Fellowship Program Director, Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship; Associate Professor
Cardiologist, Associate Professor at Medical College of Georgia
Graduate Medical Education, General Pediatric Cardiology, Single Ventricle, High Risk Congenital Heart Disease
Abigail Rodgers, DO
Resident
Pediatrics resident, Medical College of Georgia
Adam Prevot, MD
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics and Medicine
Pediatrician, Assistant Professor at Medical College of Georgia
Afshin Ameri, MD
Professor of Pediatrics; Comprehensive Pediatric Hemophilia Program
Oncologist, Professor of Pediatrics at Medical College of Georgia
Alexis Brewe, PhD
Assistant ProfessorSchool of Public HealthDevelopmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
Assistant Professor at Medical College of Georgia
Alicia Wilson, MD
Resident
Pediatrics resident, Medical College of Georgia
Ali Kucukdagli, MD
Resident
Pediatrics resident, Medical College of Georgia
Alina Horbachyk, MD
Resident
Pediatrics resident, Medical College of Georgia
Amy Thompson, MD
NICU Medical Director; Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Pediatric medicine physician at COBIUS HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS
Ana Mavarez, MD
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology
Anesthesiologist at Medical College of Georgia
Anna Wright, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
Pediatrician, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Medical College of Georgia
Pediatric developmental, psychological, and psychoeducational evaluations, Student engagement, Dropout prevention, High-incidence disabilities
Ansley Smith, DO
Resident
Pediatrics resident, Medical College of Georgia