Riverside Family Medicine

After Graduation: Outpatient Family Medicine, Riverside Shore Memorial – Metompkin Office, Parksley, VA

Hometown: Chincoteague Island, VA

College: Christopher Newport University

Medical School: VCOM – Carolina

Favorite thing about residency: The support and the long hours. Great time.

Favorite thing about Newport News: I went to college here. The Culture

Goals after residency: Go back home and be the island doctor

Hobbies: reading, video games, sleeping

After Graduation: Outpatient Family Medicine, Physicians East, Greenville, NC

Hometown: Austin, TX

College: Texas State University

Medical School: Rocky Vista University

Favorite thing about residency: Playing doctor with great fellow residents

Favorite thing about Newport News: The community, good restaurants

Goals after residency: Become a hospitalist, transition to Direct Primary Care. Try to own a restaurant. Become a DJ prescribing doses of bass.

Hobbies: cooking, video games, watching sports, petting dogs

After Graduation: Outpatient Family Medicine, Riverside Mercury West Family Medicine, Newport News, VA

Hometown: Moneta, VA

College: Grove City College

Medical School: Liberty University

Favorite thing about residency: I love my fellow interns – they make the place very special! Also, the foosball table in the residents’ lounge is the coolest hangout spot and is a great place for a little friendly competition.

Favorite thing about Newport News: I commute across the bridge, but I found a great gym to get huge and some good sushi spots on this side of town.

Goals after residency: I would love to practice in Virginia, wife is in the Navy, and of course I will follow her to the end of the world (I believe she can read this)! Looking forward to saving lives and starting a family.

Hobbies: Going to the beach, surfing, wakeboard, trying good food and going on walks with the wife and our bernedoodle!

After Graduation: Family Medicine, Kaiser Permanente’s Camp Springs Medical Center, Temple Hills, MD

Hometown: Springfield, VA

College: Christopher Newport University

Medical School: VCOM-VA

Favorite thing about residency: The people here are supportive!! It is a great learning environment and the people make the stressful experience a fun one!

Favorite thing about Newport News: Being close to multiple beaches and near some good food.

Goals after residency: To become a part of a practice and work in a clinic either back home in Northern Virginia or maybe hand around Newport News

Hobbies: Reading, running

After Graduation: Locum then DPC

Hometown: Stevens, PA

College: Liberty University

Medical School: Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Favorite thing about residency: The friends and the food.

Favorite thing about Newport News: The food

Goals after residency: No idea at this point

Hobbies: Anything outdoors and anything with family and/or friends

After Graduation: Family Medicine, Family Physicians of Tidewater, Norfolk, VA

Hometown: Virginia Beach, VA

College: Virginia Tech

Medical School: EVMS

Favorite thing about residency: My fellow residents and interns. Also love how kind, supportive, and fun all the attending and staff are. It is exciting to finally start walking the walk of working in medicine as a physician.

Favorite thing about Newport News: It is just outside my hometown so I can commute from home. Farmer Market at Oyster Point is really cool.

Goals after residency: Own my own private practice in Norfolk.

Hobbies: ping pong, fantasy football, hiking, beach days, working out

After Graduation: Family Medicine, University of Virginia, Warrenton, VA

Hometown: Warrenton, VA

College: Christopher Newport University

Medical School: VCOM-VA

Favorite thing about residency: The people. Always having someone there for a sounding board, to give great advice, or just to hang out with. We have a fantastic and supportive program that I feel lucky to be a part of every day.

Favorite thing about Newport News: The variety of settings available. Whether you are looking for a beach, park, or city scene, Newport News has it all!

Goals after residency: Establishing a successful practice where I can see a variety of patients in all stages of life. I would also like to incorporate OMT into my daily practice

Hobbies: softball, swimming, board games/card games, jet skiing, watching DC sports (Go Caps, Nats & WFT!), Reading

After Graduation: Primary Care, TPMG Hidenwood, Newport News VA

Hometown: Spotsylvania, VA

College: Virginia Commonwealth University

Medical School: VCOM-VA

Favorite thing about residency: Great food with great friends.

Favorite thing about Newport News: Close to family with great restaurants

Goals after residency: Too soon to tell

Hobbies: cooking, wine with friends

After Graduation: Primary Care, TMPG City Center, Newport News, VA

Hometown: Winchester, VA

College: Virginia Tech

Medical School: VCOM-VA

Favorite thing about residency: The people

Favorite thing about Newport News: The people

Goals after residency: Find meaningful work with good hours

Hobbies: Hiking, kayaking

After Graduation: Hospitalist, Bon Secours, Midlothian, VA

Hometown: Pinckney, MI

College: Eastern Michigan University

Medical School: EVMS

Favorite thing about residency: All of the amazing people!

Favorite thing about Newport News: Super close to areas you can hike, kayak or go fishing. Lots of outdoor activities

Goals after residency: To tak a long vacation!

Hobbies: Boating, fishing, hiking

After Graduation: Primary Care, Mercy Clinic, Edmond OK

Hometown: Oklahoma City, OK

College: Lipscomb University

Medical School: Oklahoma State

Favorite thing about residency: The people!

Favorite thing about Newport News: All the parks, easy access to beaches and outdoor activities

Goals after residency: Direct Primary Care!

Hobbies: running, hiking, game nights, trying new restaurants

After Graduation: Outpatient, Bon Secours – Charter Colony Family Practice, Midlothian, VA 

Hometown: Annandale, VA

College: George Mason University

Medical School: VCOM-VA

Favorite thing about residency: The supportive faculty and co-residents.

Favorite thing about Newport News: Proximity to the beach

Goals after residency: Outpatient setting

Hobbies: Painting, going to the beach, finding new places to eat, hanging out with my dog, tennis