Meet our Resident and Student Leaders
Each year the Resident Student Leadership Committee begins as election process to select our resident and student delegate positions. We are proud to introduce our 2025-2026 delegates. This represents the future of Family Medicine and the LAFP.
Delegates to the LAFP Board of Directors:
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Dr. Love is currently a second-year Family Medicine resident and Chief Resident-Elect at the Baton Rouge General FMRP. Originally from New Orleans, she earned her undergraduate degree from Xavier University of Louisiana and her medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean. Her medical interests include sports medicine, women’s health, geriatrics, and wound care. She was recognized as the LAFP Member of the Month in November 2024. Dr. Love is committed to serving the LAFP to support its mission and advocate for residents and the future of family medicine. Outside of medicine, she enjoys trying new restaurants, watching sports, cooking, and attending festivals. |
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Dr. LaGrone is a 2nd year Family Medicine resident at University Hospital and Clinics in Lafayette. She attended undergraduate at Loyola University New Orleans where she majored in Biological Sciences and then went on to earn her medical degree at LSU New Orleans. Her interests include women’s health and children/adolescent health. Upon graduation, she plans to stay in South Louisiana and practice outpatient medicine. |
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Ms. Munholland is from West Monroe and is currently an OMS-III student at VCOM Louisiana. She loves family medicine because it allows her to connect and follow a wide range of patients with a variety of pathologies. She is excited to serve LAFP to encourage and educate fellow students about Family Medicine! |
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Ms. Taylor is a third-year medical student at LSU Health Sciences in Shreveport. She is a Louisiana native, born and raised in Bastrop, LA. She attended college at LSU in Baton Rouge, graduating with a degree in animal science with a minor in biology, originally wanting to become a veterinarian. After graduation, she worked in research for 5 years as a lab manager at both Pennington Biomedical Research Center in Baton Rouge, LA and the University of Texas in Austin, TX. She was accepted to medical school starting in the fall of 2022 with the class of 2026. She is vice president of the family medicine interest group, president of the emergency medicine interest group, as well as being active in other interest groups. She is very interested in primary care and emergency medicine, with plans to become double board certified in Family and Emergency medicine. She also has interests in global health and hopes to participate in medical relief trips hosted by LSUHS during her 4th year of medical school. Outside of school she likes traveling, gardening, reading, cooking, and playing video games. She is very excited to be part of the LAFP board of directors and to represent the LAFP at the general assembly in New Orleans. |
LeaAnn A. Love, MD
Arden LaGrone, MD
Jony Mulholland
Jessica TaylorDelegates to the AAFP Future Conference:
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Dr. Sodiq Adebeshin is a PGY-1 Family Medicine resident at the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport Rural Program. He completed his medical education in Nigeria and has a background in obstetrics and gynecology. Driven by a passion for advocacy and a commitment to improving chronic medical conditions, maternal and child health, particularly for underserved communities, he chose to join the LSU Rural Program. Dr. Adebeshin is not only an outstanding resident but also a valuable member of the program, proudly serving as one of the three residents on the Hospital Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee at Ochsner/LSU health Shreveport. He is also an incoming MBA candidate at LSUS. |
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Dr. Pham is a PGY-1 Family Medicine resident at LSU Kenner. Originally from Austin, Texas, she graduated from Texas Tech University with a dual degree in Biochemistry and General Studies before earning her medical degree from UT Health San Antonio. Drawn to Family Medicine for its broad scope of practice and the opportunity to build lasting relationships with patients, Dr. Pham is passionate about providing compassionate, culturally competent care to underserved and diverse communities. She is interested in outpatient primary care, where she can make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of her patients. Outside of medicine, she enjoys playing the flute, reading, and exploring New Orleans’ vibrant food scene. |
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Mr. Crick is a second-year medical student at Tulane University School of Medicine. Michael is from Baton Rouge and graduated from the LSU Honors College in 2022 with a B.S. in Kinesiology. He played college Ultimate while at LSU and completed his honors thesis on health-related fitness. Michael is passionate about primary care, sports medicine, and public health. While at Tulane he has served as the president of the Family Medicine and Sports Medicine Interest Groups. Michael is in the combined MD/MPH program receiving both his Medical Doctorate and Master of Public Health. “My goal is to be a caring family doctor that uses health-related fitness research and public health initiatives to promote physical activity and healthy lifestyles in our communities.” |
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Originally from Philadelphia, Abby moved to New Orleans 13 years ago to attend Tulane University where she obtained her Bachelor of Science in Public Health and International Development, MPH with a concentration on global community health and behavioral sciences, and is now pursuing her MD. After working for some years in public health, she decided to pursue a career in family medicine so she could better address large-scale health problems through the delivery of prevention, early interventions, and compassionate, comprehensive care. Abby is passionate about building long-term relationships with her patients, trauma-informed care, gender affirming care, and reproductive/sexual health. Outside of school, Abby like to spend her time reading, printmaking, and biking around New Orleans.” |
Sodiq Adebeshin, MD
Lilian Pham, MD
Michael Crick
Abigail MowenDelegates to the LAFP General Assembly:
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Dr. Grimmett is a Louisiana native and is ecstatic to have matched in her home state. She hopes to practice full spectrum Family Medicine with an emphasis on our geriatric and unserved populations. What she enjoys most about primary care is the ability to address each patient’s unique social determinants of health and the ability to advocate for them on the local and state level. She looks forward to networking with other primary care physicians through the LAFP and serving the community together. |
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Dr. Madison Lambert Dronet is originally from Lafayette and is an alumna of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette where she studied biology and minored in music. She earned her MS at Mississippi College in biomedical sciences. She earned her DO at the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine in Monroe as part of the inaugural class of 2024. She is currently a family medicine resident at St. Tammany- Ochsner Clinic Foundation in Covington. Her medical interests include women's health, osteopathic manipulative therapy (OMT), and lifestyle medicine. She is dedicated to a holistic, trauma-informed approach to patient care. In her free time, she enjoys doing yoga, gardening, playing music, and taking care of her dogs. |
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Ms. Taylor is a third-year medical student at LSU Health Sciences in Shreveport. She is a Louisiana native, born and raised in Bastrop, LA. She attended college at LSU in Baton Rouge, graduating with a degree in animal science with a minor in biology, originally wanting to become a veterinarian. After graduation, she worked in research for 5 years as a lab manager at both Pennington Biomedical Research Center in Baton Rouge, LA and the University of Texas in Austin, TX. She was accepted to medical school starting in the fall of 2022 with the class of 2026. She is vice president of the family medicine interest group, president of the emergency medicine interest group, as well as being active in other interest groups. She is very interested in primary care and emergency medicine, with plans to become double board certified in Family and Emergency medicine. She also has interests in global health and hopes to participate in medical relief trips hosted by LSUHS during her 4th year of medical school. Outside of school she likes traveling, gardening, reading, cooking, and playing video games. She is very excited to be part of the LAFP board of directors and to represent the LAFP at the general assembly in New Orleans. |
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Ms. Munholland is from West Monroe and is currently an OMS-III student at VCOM Louisiana. She loves family medicine because it allows her to connect and follow a wide range of patients with a variety of pathologies. She is excited to serve LAFP to encourage and educate fellow students about Family Medicine! |
Mary Grimmett, MD
Madison Lambert Dronet, DODelegates to the AAFP National Conference: LAFP is one of the only professional medical associations that actively promotes our resident and student members to hold leadership positions. For more information on how to become involved with the Academy, visit www.lafp.org or contact Ragan LeBlanc for more details.