Family Medicine Residency Program

Janel Charlton, MD

Hometown: Kalamazoo, MI Dr. Charlton joined the Family Medicine Residency Program in 2012 and took the position of Senior Associate Director in 2017. Drawing on

Kristine (Tina) Jennings, MD, FAAFP

Hometown: Honolulu, Hawaii, Boerne, TX, Hastings, MN -> Army Brat 🙂 Dr. Jennings joined the faculty in 2014 after graduating from residency at Memorial. Dr.

Mary Richfield, DO

Hometown: Altavista, VA Bio: Hi! I’m Mary Richfield. I grew up in rural south-central Virginia with the Blue Ridge Mountains in view. My journey to

Abigail Reese, DO

Hometown: Sikeston, MO Bio: I grew up in a small town with very few healthcare resources. I love working with my hands and developing creative

John McCarthy, MD

Hometown: Spokane, WA Bio: Although I claim Spokane, WA as my hometown, I also claim to be a Midwesterner at heart. I was born in

Laura Lawrence, DO

Hometown: Louisville, KY Bio: My journey in medicine has been shaped by the people who raised me, the communities that welcomed me, and the patients

Morgan Lain, MD

Hometown: Elkhart, IN Bio: Hello everyone! My name is Morgan Lain and I’m a proud Michiana native from Elkhart, Indiana. I’m incredibly excited to be

Alexa Kessen, MD

Hometown: Shelby Township, MI  Bio: I love to travel and experience new places, cultures, and foods. I enjoy spending quality time with my family and

Mckenzi Kaplanis, DO

Hometown: Fort Wayne, IN Bio: Hi! My name is Mckenzi Kaplanis, and I’m a Hoosier through and through! I was originally born in the small

Brenda Gonzalez, MD

Hometown: Bremen, IN; San Nicolas, MX Bio: I am originally from a small village in Mexico. I moved to Bremen, Indiana, during elementary school. Living

Connor Cavanaugh, MD

Hometown: Georgetown, Illinois Bio: I was born in Springfield, Illinois and moved frequently, eventually landing in a small town called Georgetown, Illinois. In high school

Contact Us

714 N. Michigan Street
South Bend, IN 46601
574.647.7913

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Mission & Values 

Program Size

30 Residents (10 per year)

About South Bend

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