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GME and Program Coordinators Earn Certification

The following GME and Program Coordinators are now TAGME-Certified. Training Administrators for Graduate Medical Education’s (TAGME) mission is to ensure a comprehensive level of services, training, knowledge and leadership through certification for the administration of Graduate Medical Education (GME) programs for physicians-in-training.

The vision of the National Board for Certification of Training Administrators of GME establishes standards for the profession, to acknowledge the expertise needed to successfully manage GME programs, and to recognize those training administrators who have achieved competence in all areas related to their profession. TAGME Certified Program Coordinators promote excellence in management of graduate medical education training programs. The GME team is proud and honored to work with the follow TAGME members: 

  • Cecilia Estep- Fellowship Coordinator of the Pulmonary and Endocrinology Programs
  • Amanda Blackburn- Residency Coordinator of the OBGYN Program of Baton Rouge
  • Joshua Butrick- Residency Coordinator of the Ophthalmology Program
  • Marcy Navarre- Residency Coordinator of the Emergency Medicine Program of Baton Rouge
  • Beth Sutton- Residency Coordinator of the Internal Medicine/Emergency Medicine Program
  • Ann Marie Onesti- Fellowship Coordinator of the Gastroenterology and Rheumatology Programs
  • Yolanda Lundsgaard- Graduate Medical Education Coordinator