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PGY-1 Residents

Group photo of first year residents in July 2025
(Image credit: Evan Lewis)

Dana Abulez, M.D., MSE
Dana Abulez, M.D., MSE

Hometown: Little Rock, Arkansas
Undergraduate: University of Pennsylvania
Medical School: UAMS
Plans after residency: Generalist or MFM
Favorite Little Rock activity: Swimming and tennis!
If I were not a doctor, I would: own a coffee shop in Nantucket
You can always catch me streaming/reading: 30 Rock or pretty much any other sitcom. Also loving Traitors on Bravo!

Patricia Jolley, M.D.
Patricia Jolley, M.D.

Hometown: Conway, Arkansas
Undergraduate: University of Arkansas
Medical School: UAMS
Plans after residency: I am not 100% sure yet! If I do not pursue a fellowship, then most likely try to move as close to family as possible and start practicing đŸ™‚
Favorite Little Rock activity: Going for walks, eating on all the patios, and working out!
If I were not a doctor, I would: Open an Etsy shop and be president of the PTO!
You can always catch me reading, streaming: Disney princess movies with my daughter!

Kealy Kornitzer, M.D.
Kealy Kornitzer, M.D.

Hometown: Kansas City, Missouri
Undergraduate: University of Georgia (Go Dawgs!)
Medical School: University of Missouri–Kansas City
Plans after residency: Likely a generalist, but I am open to fellowships.
Favorite Little Rock activity: Biking on all the amazing trails and eating at the local restaurants.
If I were not a doctor, I would... be a mailwoman.
You can always catch me streaming/reading... on my Kindle or watching anything on Netflix.

Bailey McAlexander, M.D.
Bailey McAlexander, M.D.

Hometown: Jonesboro, Arkansas
Undergrad: Arkansas State University
Med school: UAMS
Plans after residency: Returning to Jonesboro and practicing as a general OBGYN
Favorite LR activity: Walking/running on the Arkansas River Trail
If I were not a doctor: I would be a lawyer
You can always catch me streaming/reading: anything and everything True Crime related

Will Siler, M.D.
Will Siler, M.D.

Hometown: Searcy, Arkansas
Undergraduate: University of Central Arkansas
Medical School: UAMS
Plans after residency: Generalist in Central Arkansas
Favorite Little Rock activity: Going to Travelers baseball games and finding new lunch spots
If I were not a doctor, I would... be in sports journalism or sports talk-radio
You can always catch me streaming/reading... college football or Top Gun

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