Homecoming and Reunion 2023
MAY 17 – 21, 2023
Reunion Homecoming Social Schedule
Wednesday, May 17,2023
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Nurses Legacy Tea
Location: Virtual
4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Dean’s Meet & Greet Reception
School of Dentistry, Lobby
School of Medicine — Harold D. West Basic Sciences Center, Lobby
School of Graduate Studies — West Basic Science Center
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Meharry Alumni Happy Hour
Germantown Pub
708 Monroe Street
Nashville, TN 37208
Thursday, May 18, 2023
2:00 p.m.
Living and Learning Center Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Corner of 21st Ave. N. and Morena St.
6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Reception/Dinner
Meharry Alumni Circle Dinner
Westin Hotel, Ballroom
(by invitation)
6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Let’s Reminisce Jazz on the Lawn
S.S. Kresge Learning Resource Center (LRC) Lawn
9:00 p.m. – 12:00 Midnight
Meharry Alumni Rooftop Mixer
Westin Hotel – L27 Rooftop Lounge
Special Recognition: 10 Under 10
Friday, May 19,2023
7:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
The Charles E. Brown, M.D. 36th Annual Golf Tournament
Ted Rhodes Golf Course
1901 Ed Temple Blvd.
Sponsored by : Meharry National Alumni Association
6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
50th Golden Anniversary Celebration Dinner
Including the classes of 1938, 1943, 1948, 1953, 1958, 1963, 1968 and 1973
Class Pictures starting at 6:30 p.m.
Westin Hotel — Radnor Room
6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
25th Silver Anniversary Celebration
Westin Hotel — SoBro I & II Room
7:30 p.m. – No retakes
Reunion Class Pictures
Westin Hotel Ballroom
8:30 p.m. – 12:00 Midnight
Reunion Homecoming Soiree
National Museum of African American Music
510 Broadway Street
*Gallery Tour: 8:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 20, 2023
11:30 a.m.
CANCELLED DUE TO RAIN—CEO Roundtable on Cancer and Meharry Medical College Cancer Walk: Every Step Counts
Location: Starting at Meharry School of Dentistry entrance. Everyone is invited—alumni and community members (alumni class competition is encouraged!)
12:00 Noon – 3:30 p.m.
Alumni Picnic
West Basic Science Center Lawn
**Inclement weather, First Floor Lobby, The Cal Turner Family Center for Student Education
6:30 p.m. – Reception/ 7:00 p.m. Dinner
National Alumni Association Scholarship Gala
The Cal Turner Center for Student Education Ballroom
Attire: Cocktail
Sunday, May 21, 2023
10:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m.
Alumni Farewell Champagne Brunch
Westin Hotel
Disclaimer: Times are subject to change
Tentative Continuing Education Schedule
Wednesday, May 17th — LRC 3 and Lower Lobby
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11:00 a.m.
Residents Poster Display -
11:30 a.m.
Registration -
12:10 p.m. — 5:00 p.m.
Lunch and “Health Professional Leadership Performance Program”
Thursday, May 18 — LRC 1, 2, 3, and Lower Lobby
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8:00 a.m.
Residents Posters Display – juried competition -
8:00 a.m. — Noon
Dentistry Seminars (Lecture Hall #1)-
8:00 a.m. — 10:00 a.m.
“Orthodontics Update” – Leroy Venn, D.D.S. -
10:00 a.m. — Noon
“Periodontics: New Guidelines” – Steve Towns, D.D.S.
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8:30 a.m. — 11:50 a.m.
OB-GYN Seminar (Lecture Hall #2)-
8:30 a.m.
Introduction of speakers – Dr. Xylina Bean -
8:35 a.m. — 9:05 a.m.
“Reproductive Health in LGBTQIA+ Patients” – Angelica Garrett, M.D., FACOG -
9:10 a.m. — 9:55 a.m.
“COVID Update and Pregnancy” – Donald J. Alcendor, Ph.D. -
10:00 a.m. — 10:40 a.m.
“Maternal Death in African American Women” – Edward Hills, M.D., FACOG -
10:45 a.m. — 11:50 a.m.
“Improving the Health of African American Men in 2023” – Dr. Kevin Billups
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10:45 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
“Health Professional Leadership Performance Program” -
12:30 p.m. — 1: 55 p.m.
Lunch -
1:00 p.m. — 3:00 p.m.
Interdisciplinary Seminar (Lecture Hall #1)-
1:00 p.m. — 3:00 p.m.
“Sensitivity, Inclusion Pronouns in Healthcare” – Ms. Kimberly Swett, MS -
3:05 p.m. — 5:05 p.m.
“Chemical Dependency/Substance Abuse in Dentistry” – David Sain, D.D.S.
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1:40 p.m. — 4:30 p.m.
Psychiatry/Behavioral Health Seminar (Lecture Hall #2)-
“Investing In Mental Health” – Lloyda Williamson, M.D.
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“Need for Trauma Resilient Care” – L. Lauren Brown, Ph.D., LCSW
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Friday, May 19th — LRC 1, 2, 3 and Lower Lobby
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8:00 a.m. — 10 a.m.
Dental Seminars (Lecture Hall #1)
“Sedation Dentistry” – Monica Wheeler, D.D.S. -
10:00 a.m.
Residents Poster Presentations – judged -
10:00 a.m. — Noon
“Esthetics in Dentistry (BOTOX)” – Jokeidré Butler, D.D.S. -
10:30 a.m. — 1:15 p.m.
Internal Medicine Seminar (Lecture Hall #3)
“Opioid Prescribing Practices” – Dr. Michael Baron, Medical Director, TN Med Foundation
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1:20 p.m. — 2:30 p.m.
Lunch with Marcus Henderson Financial Group (Lecture Hall #1)
“Financial Management for Best Outcomes” – Marcus Henderson, CEO, Henderson Financial Group
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1:00 p.m. — 3:00 p.m.
Dental Seminar (Lecture Hall #2)
“Management of Office Emergencies” – Robin R. Daniel, D.D.S. -
3:30 p.m. — 5:00 p.m.
SOD Museum Tour (Dental School Lobby)
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Ed Hines, D.D.S. and Steve Silberg, D.D.S.
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Homecoming and Reunion host hotel:
JW Marriott Nashville
201 8th Avenue South
Nashville, TN 37203
Accommodations are limited! Register today!
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Overflow Hotel:
Loews Vanderbilt Hotel
2100 West End Ave.,
Nashville, TN 37203
Make your reservations:
Ms. Lacey Stogner at Lacey.Stogner@Loewshotels.com
Rate: $269.00 per night/plus taxes
Valet Parking: $49.00 per night
Self- Parking: $44.00 per night
Registration is open!
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Liaisons
Gloria Sanders
gsandera@mmc.edu
Classes: 1948, 1958, 1963, 1968, 1973
Michelle Viera
mviera@mmc.edu
Classes: 1978, 1983, 1988, 1993, 1998, 2003, 2008, 2013, 2018
Class Agents
1948
Iris R. Shannon, RN — irisshannon@aol.com
1988
Edith F. Smith-Rayford, MD — esmithrayford@bellsouth.net
Patricia A. Weaver,MD — weavjako@comcast.net
Jana’ Williams-Huggins, MD — dbloshrink@bellsouth.net
Orson Austin, MD — austinoj@UCMAIL.UC.EDU
Deanna Roy, MD
Heidi Kilimanjaro-Davis, MD — heidi1613@comcast.net
1958
1993
Terence Gibboney, MD — terry_lourdes@yahoo.com
Erin Redwine, DDS — eredwine11@hotmail.com
Angela C. Johnson, DDS — acjohnsondds@msn.com
1963
Robert F. Austin, MD — Rfaus0510@gmail.com
Mirion P. Bowers, MD — perryassocllc@yahoo.com
Clive O. Callender, MD — ccallender@howard.edu
Nathaniel H. Murdock, MD — natsan1963@aol.com
Charles, Bosley, MD — cbosmd63@msn.com
Booker Poe, MD — B_POEMD@Bellsouth.net
Gwendolyn Chandler, MT
1998
Cathy Cook, DDS — drclcook69@gmail.com
Napoleon Higgins, MD — psychonap@hotmail.com
Patrick D. Moore, MD — drmoore@moorehealthcaregroup.com
Ricardo Boyce, DDS — raboycedds@yahoo.com
Marshal H. Smith, MD
Anthony D. Polk, DDS — dentalworkz@yahoo.com
Tonya McKennley, MPH — tmckennley@gmail.com
1968
Byron C. Robinson, DDS — drobinson117@cfl.rr.com
Steven A. Wolf, DDS — stevenwolf@comcast.net
George Kilpatrick, MD — gkilpatrick@bellsouth.net
Ronald Lubovich, DDS — ronaldlubovich@gmail.com
Merline Campbell, MT — doclgc@aol.com
2003
Angela F. Barnes, DDS — angelafilzen@gmail.com
Cortney H. Cabell, MD — ccabellmd@hotmail.com
Robert S. Lemons, MD — Lemons_rs@hotmail.com
Leroy Davies-Venn, DDS — onyxdocs@yahoo.com
1973
John A. Flowers, Sr., MD — flowerspediatrics@sbcglobal.net
Gibson Johnson Jr., DDS — gjohnson@mmc.edu
Collis Johnson, Jr., DDS — cjdds46@msn.com
Dwight E. Jones, MD — jonesord@gmail.com
Larry W. McNeil, MD — lwmcneil@bellsouth.net
Barbara Sias Chinn, DDS — chinnbarbara@ymail.com
Jannie C Williams, DH — jannie.williams@comcast.net
Arnold Malcolm, MD — awmalcolm@bellsouth.net
Larry McNeil, MD — lwmcneil@bellsouth.net
Robert Clifford, DDS — bcli4d@aol.com
Barbara I. Yarns, MD — tyarn@aol.com
Clyniece Watson, MD — clyniecewatson@gmail.com
Willye B. Powell, MD — wpowellmd@yahoo.com
2008
India D. Gibson, DDS — indiadione@yahoo.com
Kendra D. Hayslett , MD — kendrahayslett@hotmail.com
1978
Nelson L. Adams, III, MD — nladams3x@aol.com
Willie Mae Hubbard, MD — Jabberwh@aol.com
Limone C. Collins, MD — lcmdcollins1911@yahoo.com
Terry S. Baul, MD — terryscottbaul@yahoo.com
Craig S. Smith, MD — craigssmith1@aol.com
Fred Sykes, DDS — thinkpain@hotmail.com
Joyce Cosby, DDS — Evete3@aol.com
James E. Tyus, DDS — jtyus@mmc.edu
Winston H. Griner Sr., MD — wgriner10@gmail.com
2013
Courtney Jacocks, DDS — cracocks@yahoo.com
Kwame Kwakye, DDS — kwakye_kwame@yahoo.com
Richard Benson, MD — rbenson09@email.mmc.edu
Nikki D. Shotwell, DDS — ndshotwell@gmail.com
Keyonna, Jenkins, MD — KeyonnaMJenkins@yahoo.com
Jamie Hardy, DDS — jhardypeds2016@gmail.com
Carissa E. Campos, DDS — cevecampos@yahoo.com
Trudy Frazer, DDS — trudy.frazer@gmail.com
Brandon Morgan, DDS — bsmorga@gmail.com
1983
Michael F. Battle, DDS — Dr.mfbattle@msn.com
Gregory Pierce,MD — gpierce925@aol.com
Catherine Arthur Johnson, MD — cathy.arthur@vumc.org
Paul Rice, MD — ricebaby@aol.com
Thomas Gaiter, MD — thomasgaiterfoundation@gmail.com
Andrew Langsam, MD — alangsama@gmail.com
Robert Selder, DDS — rls.dds@suddenlinkmail.com
Edward Pelote, MD — edwardpelote@yahoo.com
James A. McCain, MD — jam1099@aol.com
Mary Greene-McIntyre, MD — marymac27@icloud.com
Jerry Lanier, DDS — jerry.lanier@gmail.com
2018
Janelle McQueen Hamilton, DDS — Mcqueenj14@gmail.com
Miché Richards, DDS — miche.richards@live.com
Audrey Carter, DDS — afields178@yahoo.com
Carmen Ruth, DDS — ruth.carmen@yahoo.com
Raishka Ramirez, MSPH, MHS — Raishka113@gmail.com
Isaac Taddessee, DDS — Isaactaddessee@gmail.com
Bradley Moses, DDS — Bmoses2008@gmail.com
Brandon Goodloe ,DDS — bgoodloedds@gmail.com
Westley, Blair, MD — wblair14@email.mmc.ed
Harold L. Rahming, MD — Hrahming1@gmail.com
