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Student Handbook
  • General Information
    • Accreditation
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
    • Emergency Preparedness
    • MD Program
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  • Matriculation
    • Criminal Background Checks and Drug Testing
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    • Technical Requirements for Matriculation
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    • Attendance
    • Absences
    • Academic Integrity
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    • Students with Disabilities
    • Clinical Placement Reassignment and Schedule Changes
    • Graduation Requirements for the MD Degree
    • Honors
    • Leaves/Interruption of Medical Education
    • Medical Student Performance Evaluation (MSPE)
    • National Standardized Examinations
    • Progress and Promotions
    • Professional Conduct
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    • Feedback to Students
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    • Student Insurance
    • Wellness and Well-Being
    • Infection Control Protocols
    • Academic Assistance
    • Career Advising
    • Other Resources
    • Video Lecture Capture
  • Information Technology
    • Information Technology Conditions of Use
    • School of Medicine Information Technology Services (SOMITS)
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Student Affairs processes student enrollment and class registration and provides resources to support and promote students during their development at Emory School of Medicine. Student Affairs provides services to all students on all campuses and has staff members on both the main Emory and Grady campuses. Some of the specific functions of this office include:

  • Class registration in the Emory PeopleSoft/OPUS system
  • Upload final grades for MD students and process grade changes in OPUS
  • Process changes to enrollment status for student leaves, dual degree study, and withdrawals in OPUS
  • Organize and implement informational class meetings, including Residency Days, for students in their clinical years
  • Support EmoryDOCS, which includes
    • organize and plan student Career Advising resources, activities, and class meetings
    • maintain and update the EmoryDOCS website
  • Assign space for classrooms, conferences, and other meetings in the School of Medicine building space using 25Live
  • Arrange access to the School of Medicine Building after hours for after-hours events and for students with ID prox cards
  • Enrollment verification and letters of good standing for current students
  • Degree verifications for state medical board/residency programs for alumni
  • Request exclusion of jury duty during medical school rigors on behalf of students
  • Facilitate, monitor and ensure compliance of students' annual immunization and healthcare training requirements
  • Arrange N95 respirator fit testing for students
  • Monitor and facilitate the sign up for USMLE Step 1 board examination
  • Assign student lockers: anatomy locker rooms, and lockers for use by bicyclists
  • Lost and found for the School of Medicine building

The office is supported by the Emory Clifton Campus Student Affairs staff listed below.

Emory Campus

School of Medicine Building
100 Woodruff Circle
Suite 375P

Mary Kaye Garcia

Registrar, School of Medicine
Associate Director, Student Affairs
Emory University School of Medicine
404-712-9921

Kimberly M. Hemingway

Assistant Director of Registration and Student Affairs
404-712-9930

Shikina Harrison, MS

Program Coordinator
Career Counseling and Student Affairs
404-727-4335

Emily Barnes

Program Coordinator
404-727-5655

Cindy Cheddar

Academic Records Specialist
404-727-5655

Laura Hopkins

Program Coordinator
Office of Clinical Education
404-712-9948 (Emory Clifton campus)

Isaiah Kettles, MHA

Academic Electives Program Coordinator
Office of Clinical Education
404-778-1371

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Last modified: 07/29/2022.

Student Handbook
  • General Information
    • Accreditation
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
    • Emergency Preparedness
    • MD Program
    • OMESA
  • Matriculation
    • Criminal Background Checks and Drug Testing
    • Entering Medical Student Health and Immunization Requirements
    • Student Agreements, Consents, and Releases
    • Technical Requirements for Matriculation
  • Academic Standards, Policies, and Procedures
    • Attendance
    • Absences
    • Academic Integrity
    • Student Records
    • Students with Disabilities
    • Clinical Placement Reassignment and Schedule Changes
    • Graduation Requirements for the MD Degree
    • Honors
    • Leaves/Interruption of Medical Education
    • Medical Student Performance Evaluation (MSPE)
    • National Standardized Examinations
    • Progress and Promotions
    • Professional Conduct
    • Registration, Cancellation, and Withdrawal
    • Feedback to Students
    • Student Assessment, Grading, and Grade Appeals
    • Remediation
    • Use of Student Feedback
  • Other University and EUSOM Policies & Procedures
    • Emory University Policies
    • EUSOM Policies
  • Costs and Financial Aid
    • Costs of the MD Program
    • Applying for Financial Aid
    • Types of Financial Aid
    • Maintaining Academic Eligibility for Financial Aid
    • Financial Obligations for Graduation
    • Tuition Refunds
    • Financial Aid Resources and Helpful Links
  • Student Wellness, Health and Other Resources
    • Student Health
    • Student Insurance
    • Wellness and Well-Being
    • Infection Control Protocols
    • Academic Assistance
    • Career Advising
    • Other Resources
    • Video Lecture Capture
  • Information Technology
    • Information Technology Conditions of Use
    • School of Medicine Information Technology Services (SOMITS)
    • Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) IT Requirements
    • Smart Device Security
    • Student Portal
    • WHSC Library
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