1. Residency Programs
  2. OB/GYN Residency Wilmington
  3. Current Program Residents

Current Program Residents

Meet the OB/GYN residents at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center. Our residents are a talented and diverse group of future women’s health leaders dedicated to compassionate care, clinical excellence and advancing the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

Hometown: Lumber Bridge, NC

Kendal Burnette, MD

MD: Virginia Tech Carillion School of Medicine

Kendal Burnette

Hobbies & interests: spending time with family and friends, working out on my Peloton

Hometown: Greenville, SC

Jared Jackson, MD

MD: University of South Carolina School of Medicine - Greenville

Jared Jackson

Hobbies & interests: reading, beach and pool time, spending time with my family and twin toddlers

Hometown: Becker, MN

Laura Jore, MD

MD: University of Minnesota Medical School

Laura Jore

Hobbies & interests: my dog Annie, herb gardening, baking and cooking

Hometown: Norfolk, VA

LaKeisha Majette, MD

MD: Eastern Virginia Medical School - Hampton Roads

Lakeisha Majette

Hobbies & interests: anything outdoors, working out, dancing
Hometown: Rockville, MD

Nneoma Edokobi, MD

MD: Virginia Tech Carillion School of Medicine

Nneoma Edokobi

Hobbies & interests: aquascaping, hiking, cooking

Hometown: Morristown, TN

Andrew Hicks, MD

MD: East Tennessee State University Quillen School of Medicine

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Hobbies & interests: basketball, ultimate frisbee, UT Vols, PC gaming

Hometown: Cary, NC

Samantha Malone, MD

MD: East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine

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Hobbies & interests: gardening, hanging out with my dogs

Hometown: Ashland, KY

Ali Wilt, MD

MD: University of Louisville School of Medicine

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Hobbies & interests: reading, watching movies, baking, hanging out with my cat
Hometown: Kennett Square, PA

Hannah Bass, MD

MD: Texas A & M University System Health Science Center College of Medicine

Hannah Bass

Hobbies & interests: being outdoors, running, hiking, reading, thrifting, traveling, spending time with my fiancé, family, friends, and dog

Hometown: Cary, NC

Meghan Ferriss, MD

MD: East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine

Meghan Ferriss

Hobbies & interests: tea tasting, hot yoga, food adventures, reading, cuddling our yellow lab and golden retriever

Hometown: Willow Springs, NC

Hannah Flynn, DO

DO: Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine - Carolinas Campus

Hannah Flynn

Hobbies & interests: spending time at the beach, reading, cheering on the Carolina Hurricanes

Hometown: Cedar Rapids, IA

Andrew Linge, MD

MD: University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine

Andrew Linge

Hobbies & interests: snow skiing, sailing, reading, trying to perfect as many Italian dishes as I can

Hometown: Ringgold, GA

Binal Patel, MD

MD: Medical College of Georgia

Binal Patel

Hobbies & interests: vegetarian cooking, traveling to new countries, hosting, board games, pickleball, reading, watching thriller TV shows
Hometown: New Iberia, LA

Sydni Barras, MD

MD: Louisiana State University School of Medicine - New Orleans

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Hobbies & interests: hanging out with my co-residents, women's health, dogs, gardening and crocheting

Hometown: Shelby, NC

Genevieve Boudreau, MD

MD: University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

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Hobbies & interests: food — making it, eating it, watching competitive TV shows about it; volleyball and ice skating; any kind of fiber craft, but especially knitting

Hometown: Winder, GA

Lauren Harkins, MD

MD: Ross University School of Medicine

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Hobbies & interests: Olympic weightlifting, CrossFit, brunch dates, breweries, going to the beach and anything dog-related

Hometown: Johnson City, TN

Cortlyn Holdren, MD

MD: East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine

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Hobbies & interests: pickleball, crochet, outdoor activities, baking, theater

Hometown: Keyser, WV

Emmy Stickley, MD

MD: Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine

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Hobbies & interests: gymnastics, working out, walking my dog
Four Novant Health ob-gyn residents holding their diplomas at graduation

Advancing the future of women's health

Our OB/GYN alumni move forward and thrive across diverse paths, advancing clinical care, being champions for health equity and carrying forward a legacy of creating a meaningful impact on women's health.

Life in Wilmington

Working at New Hanover Regional Medical Center offers the benefit of living on the beautiful NC coast. Wilmington has small-town charm with big city amenities.
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OB/GYN residency faculty

Our OB/GYN faculty are dedicated mentors and leaders committed to training compassionate, skilled women's health experts. They guide residents to lead with excellence, advance health equity and make a meaningful impact on the lives of women and families — both in our community and beyond.

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Contact & support

For questions, contact Program Administrator Mekka Jones, BA, C-TAGME, at Mekka.Jones@NovantHealth.org.

Administrative Office Address
OB/GYN Residency Program
2131 S. 17th Street
Wilmington, NC 28401