Dr. Allison Cox Newman

Education:
St. Vincent’s East Residency Program – June 2007-August 2010
Mercer University School of Medicine - August 2003- May 2007 Doctor of Medicine
Kennesaw State University – January 2000-December 2002 Post-Baccalaureate
Berry College – August 1995-December 1998 Bachelor of Arts, Interdisciplinary Studies (International Business), Magna Cum Laude

Professional Experience:
Harbin Clinic, Rome, GA – March 2000 – August 2003 Managed Care Coordinator and Reimbursement Analyst
Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Marietta, GA – October-December 1999 Temp Employee managing data files for new clinical trials
Lockheed Martin Aeronautical Systems – January-October 1999 International Contracts Administrator, C130J division
Berry College Foreign Language Department, Rome, GA – 1996-1998 Multimedia Foreign Language Lab Supervisor

Activities:
Love and Respect Marriage Series – Spring and Fall 2006 Co-organized Sunday and Wednesday night series for First Presbyterian Church, Macon
Prospective Student Tour Leader – June 2004-July 2007
Leader for Freshman Orientation – July-August 2004
Family Development Coordinator – August 2003-July 2007 Organize family-centered activities for medical students at MUSM
Christian Medical and Dental Association – August 2003-present Active member and speaker
American Medical Student Association Member – August 2003-July 2007
American Academy of Pediatrics Member – 2005-2007
Vacation Bible School – Summer 2005, Summer 2001-2002 Teacher for preschool age
Latin American Coalition, Rome GA – January-May 1998 Volunteer Translator, Created brochures for the Hispanic division of Girl Scouts of America and translated documents for the Rome Housing Authority
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Marathon – January–June 2000 Completed the Governor’s Cup Marathon in Helena, Montana and raised over $2000 together with my husband
Study Abroad, Seville, Spain – May–July 1998 Spent a summer studying Spanish language and culture
Alzheimer’s Association, Rome GA – January 1998-May 1998 Five of my classmates and I spearheaded a volunteer fund-raising effort to create a “Memory Book”, compiling poems, stories and songs written by family, friends and caregivers of those afflicted with the disease. Our book was published and sold at a September Memory Walk across GA raising thousands of dollars.

Honors and Awards:
Chief Resident – St. Vincent’s East Family Medicine Residency June 2009-July 2010
Student Work Award – 1998 Outstanding achievement as Supervisor of the Foreign Language Lab, Berry College
Sigma Delta Pi – 1996-1998 Spanish Honor Society
Omicron Delta Kappa – 1997-1998 Senior Honor Society for leadership and academic excellence
Lambda Sigma – 1996-1997 Sophomore Honor Society

Research:
Newman A.C. 2005. Community-Based Chronic Disease Management: An Assessment of Type II Diabetes in Floyd County, Georgia. Unpublished manuscript.
Newman A.C. 2004. A Community Health Needs Assessment of Floyd County, Georgia. Unpublished Manuscript.
Newman A.C. 2005. Human Papillomavirus Vaccine: A Step Forward in Reducing Clinical Burden. Department of Family Medicine, Mercer University School of Medicine. Oral Presentation.

Personal Information:
Married – to John Robert Newman in 1999, UAB ENT resident June 2008-2013
Sons – Samuel Vincent born 9/14/07 and Bradley Robert born 8/19/10
Hobbies – sewing, cooking, traveling, reading