Fourth Year Residents

Renee Booth, MD Hometown: Prescott Valley, AZ Undergrad: Northern Arizona University            Major: Nursing Medical School: University of Virginia Research interest(s): Multiplex immunohistochemistry of scar What drew you to Otolaryngology at MCG? The supportive co-residents and the significant expertise of the faculty.  What are your favorite things to do in Augusta? Walk along the riverwalk, Arts in the heart festival. What are your future plans? Apply to fellowship Do you have any advice for prospective residents going through the application process? Keep your anatomy knowledge fresh using flashcards. Watch videos of surgeries and read operative notes to prepare for the OR. Think about what motivates you and be ready to share those thoughts with interviewers.

Thomas holmes, MD Hometown: Macon, GA Undergrad: Mercer University                         Major: Chemistry, Business Medical School: Medical College of Georgia Research interest(s): Chronic rhinosinusitis, CF sinus disease What drew you to Otolaryngology at MCG? The residents all got along well and were well trained by the time of graduation. Enjoyed the town of Augusta at it is a great place to raise a family. Affordable housing.  What are your favorite things to do in Augusta? Play golf, visit the Greenway with family, and eating at local restaurants.  What are your future plans? Will most likely practice in Georgia Do you have any advice for prospective residents going through the application process? Be authentic. Remember this will be your family for the next five years.