Jeremy Crider, MD - Physician / CFMR Urban Track Director / FM Faculty
Dr. Crider grew up in Monroe, Louisiana. He attended medical school at LSU - New Orleans and completed an internal medicine internship at LSU - Baton Rouge. Subsequently, he and his wife, Robin, moved to Memphis, Tennessee to join the inaugural class of the Christ Community Underserved and International residency tract. Realizing his passion for graduate medical education, he ultimately became the program director at Resurrection Health Family Medicine Residency in Memphis until its closing in 2018. Dr. Crider then joined the Cahaba Medical Care family to continue caring for patients in an underserved urban community and to help develop CFMR’s urban track, where he currently serves as urban track director. In his spare time, he enjoys discipleship, camping and canoeing with his family, cooking large quantities of well seasoned food, and LSU athletics.
Adam Ross, MD - Physician / FM Faculty
Dr. Ross grew up in Brentwood, Tennessee and completed his undergraduate studies with a degree in biology and chemistry from Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina. He then returned to his home state to attend medical school at the University of Tennessee College of Medicine in Memphis. During his time in Memphis, he was inspired to become a family physician to care for poor and marginalized patients. He completed his residency training, then joined the faculty at Resurrection Health Family Medicine in Memphis, where he served until the program joined forces with CFMR and moved to Birmingham in 2018. His professional interests include musculoskeletal medicine, clinical ultrasound and hospital medicine. Outside of work, he enjoys being outdoors, especially in the mountains where his favorite activity is whitewater kayaking. He is married to his amazing wife, Sarah, and together they have two wild and fun little boys, Luke and Daniel.
Dakota Price, MD - Physician / FM Faculty
Dr. Price grew up in Elk City, Oklahoma. He attended medical school at University of Oklahoma COM and then completed his residency training at Resurrection Health Family Medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. His professional interests include HIV care and community health. He remains passionate about addressing health disparities that exist today and feels a strong calling from God to continue to serve the marginalized amongst us. He currently serves as a physician at CMC - West End and faculty for Cahaba Family Medicine Residency.
Austin Klint, MD - Physician / FM Faculty
Dr. Klint was born and raised in Michigan and attended medical school at Wayne State University in Detroit. He completed his residency training at Christ Community/Resurrection Health Family Medicine Residency where the heavy focus on international/inpatient/emergency medicine helped foster his special interest in emergency medicine, procedures, post-traumatic counseling and underserved international medicine. His love of teaching brought him to Cahaba to participate in the training of the family medicine residents, and his love of God leads him to serve the hurting here in Alabama and around the world.
Jenny Kendall, MD - Physician / FM + OB Faculty
Dr. Kendall grew up in Circleville, a small town south Columbus, Ohio. She completed her undergraduate degree at Morehead State University in Kentucky, then attended medical school at Marshall University School of Medicine in West Virginia where she decided to pursue family medicine. She completed family medicine residency training in Ventura, California, followed by an OB fellowship at Santa Clara Hospital in San Jose. She currently serves as a physician at CMC - West End, as well as family medicine/OB faculty for CFMR’s Urban Track.
Ernestine Clements, DO - Physician / FM Faculty
Dr. Clements was born and raised in Birmingham, Alabama and knew from the time she was a little girl that she wanted to be a physician. She attended undergrad at Tennessee State University on a full academic scholarship where she majored in biology. She then received a master’s degree in public health and certificate in international global health studies from UAB. She earned her medical degree from Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2015. She is a 2018 graduate of Cahaba Family Medicine Residency and now serves as a physician at CMC - West End, as well as family medicine faculty for CFMR. Her professional interests include women’s health, HIV care and osteopathic manipulative medicine. Personally, she enjoys singing, dancing, painting, reading and theatre.
David Hudson, MD - Physician / Emergency Medicine Fellow
Brooke Murphree, CRNP - Nurse Practitioner
Brooke grew up in Pleasant Grove, Alabama and obtained both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in nursing from UAB. She previously spent a year working as a nurse for UAB’s Trauma/Burn ICU, as well as two years as a graduate teaching assistant for UAB School of Nursing. Before she became a nurse, she worked as a surgical vet tech for the local nonprofit, Alabama Spay & Neuter. She currently lives in Hoover with her husband and daughter, Bill and Olivia, as well as their two dogs, Suzy and Buddy. Outside of work, she enjoys watching her daughter perform on the color guard at West Blocton High School, as well as traveling and fly fishing with her husband.
Mason Helman, PA-C - Physician Assistant (West End Fast Track)
Mason Helman is originally from Baltimore, Maryland. She attended undergrad at Vassar College in New York where she obtained a BA in Italian. She then received her MS degree from the physician assistant program at Towson University in Maryland. Before she studied medicine, she lived in Italy for two years and worked as a tour guide at the Vatican in Rome. She later became interested in practicing medicine while working as a pharmaceutical rep, when she realized that she wanted to be the one actually evaluating and treating patients to help make a difference in their lives. Prior to joining Cahaba, she practiced in emergency medicine and urgent care for 12 years in the Baltimore-DC area. Mason moved to Alabama a year ago and currently lives on Logan Martin Lake in Talladega. Her significant other is a retired US Army sergeant, and together they have a rambunctious border collie who loves to go on hikes. Outside of work, she enjoys skiing, Jeeps, and watching (and sometimes feeding) all the amazing wildlife at their lake.
LaDarryl Banks, RN - Office Manager
Sarah Catherine Sorrell, MS, RD, LD - Dietitian / Nutritionist
Sarah Catherine joined Cahaba Medical Care in June of 2019. She completed her undergraduate degree, as well as her masters degree at the University of Alabama. She then moved to Birmingham to complete supervised practice and further increase her experience in the areas of adolescence and eating disorders. These experiences led her to rotate through many facilities across Birmingham, including 10 months at Children's Hospital & UAB. She is honored to be a part of the Cahaba family, where she serves patients in the communities of Bessemer, Ensley and West End. She currently lives in Bessemer with her husband and their black lab, Ellie. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time at the dog park and discussing life/taking walks with friends around Birmingham's many gorgeous green spaces.
Pam Cunningham, RN, RCS - Cardiac Ultrasound Technician
Pam Cunningham is originally from Selma, Alabama and has worked in echocardiography for 40 years. She received an associate degree in nursing from Wallace State Community College in Selma and is licensed as a cardiac ultrasound technician by Cardiovascular Credentialing International. She has completed echocardiogram preceptorship programs at both Carraway Methodist Hospital and UAB Kirkland Clinic in Birmingham, and she is also a member of the American College of Cardiology. In her spare time, she enjoys being outdoors, flying planes and motorcycling.
Candace Harrison - Cardiac Ultrasound Technician
Danetta Perry-Davis - Ultrasound Technician
Greg Lochamy - Pharmacist
Rebecca Clark - Pharmacist
Robin Pope - X-Ray Technician
Robin grew up in Pleasant Grove and attended Carraway Methodist Medical Center School of Radiologic Technology. She is a registered technologist through ARRT and learned MRI and CT while working at Carraway and Cooper Green. The majority of her career has involved mobile radiology - going to nursing homes, hospice patients' homes, rehab centers, jails and prisons to perform x-rays, EEG's, EKG's and holter monitors. Outside of work, when she's not watching her kids' performances and sporting events, she enjoys reading, cooking, crafts and DIY. She currently resides in Springville with her husband, Joey, their four children, Lindsey, Garrett, Joseph and Gavin, and their miniature schnauzer named Duke.
Charlie Morris, LICSW, PIP - Behavioral Health Counselor
Kiandrea Hall, LMSW - Behavioral Health Consultant
Katie Waits, LBSW - Case Management Social Worker
Katie obtained her bachelor's degree in social work from West Texas A&M University in Canyon, Texas in 2010. She then spent nine years working for Child Protective Services as an investigator in Texarkana before relocating to Alabama. She joined the social work team at CMC in June of 2019, where she splits her time between our West End and Bessemer clinics. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her border collie, Shadow.
Stephanie Ackers, LBSW - PReP / HCV Coordinator
Greg Hand - Case Management Social Worker