Medical Alumni Reunion

Event Details
Accommodations
Book accommodations at a discounted rate using our group code 94Q. Rates are $299 per night for Park View rooms and $329 per night for Gulf View rooms. Reservations can be made online or by calling 251-540-4000.
Event Registration
Reunion Ticket Pricing
Alumni Weekend Ticket with MAA Lifetime Discount - $625
Alumni Weekend Ticket - $695
Weekend Ticket for Adult Guest - $350
Weekend Ticket for Child Guest (Ages 17 and under) - $75
Friday MAA Awards Dinner ONLY - $150
Register for the reunion online. If you would like to receive our MAA Lifetime member reunion discount, become a Lifetime member today.
Schedule-at-a-Glance
Events and locations are subject to change.
Friday Evening MAA Awards Dinner attire recommendation: Resort Chic
Pants are recommended instead of shorts. Coat and tie are welcome but not required.
All other Reunion Weekend events attire recommendation: Resort Casual
Shorts and casual shirts are welcome.
Friday, June 13 | |
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1-5 p.m. | Registration Open (Foyer outside of Gulfview Ballroom III) |
6-7 p.m. | Welcome Cocktails (Gulfview Ballroom III) |
7 p.m. | MAA Awards Dinner and State of the College with Whiddon College of Medicine Dean John V. Marymont, M.D., M.B.A. - 0.5 CME (Gulfview Ballroom III) |
Saturday, June 14 | |
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8-9 a.m. | Breakfast Buffet (Live Oak I, II and III) |
8:30-9:30 a.m. | Neurosurgery and Complex Spinal Deformity; It Takes a Health System with Dr. Richard Menger - 1 CME (Live Oak I, II and III) |
9:30-9:45 a.m. | Break |
9:45-10:45 a.m. | Grief 101: Emphasis on the Clinician with Dr. Anthony Galanos, ’86 - 1 CME (Live Oak I, II and III) |
10:45-11:30 a.m. | MAA Annual Membership Meeting (Live Oak I, II and III) |
11:30-11:45 a.m. | Grab & Go Boxed Sandwich Lunch (Live Oak I, II and III) |
Afternoon and Evening | Free Time / Dinner on Your Own |
Sunday, June 15 | |
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8 a.m. | Breakfast Buffet (Live Oak I, II and III) |
8:30-10:30 a.m. | Opioids with Dr. Steve Furr, ’81 - 2 CME (Live Oak I, II and III) |
Map of The Lodge
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Reunion Weekend Meals
Attendees will enjoy the following meals as part of their weekend admission ticket:
- Friday Dinner (Pre-plated multi-course meal, featuring a starter, salad, chicken entree, and dessert course)
- Saturday Continental Breakfast Buffet
- Saturday Lunch Buffet
- Sunday Hot Breakfast Buffet
To request a vegetarian/vegan alternative for the Friday Dinner, contact the Medical Alumni Office at 251-460-6805 or medalum@southalabama.edu.
For your convenience, we've also compiled a list of several area dining options, including those available on property:
Dining at The Lodge
Perch at The Lodge
21196 East Beach Blvd.
Gulf Shores, AL 36542
251-540-6100
Hours of Operation:
Wednesday-Sunday, 5-11 p.m.
Proper attire is required; upscale casual preferred.
Foodcraft at The Lodge
21196 East Beach Blvd.
Gulf Shores, AL 36542
251-923-2950
foodcraftgsp.com
Hours of Operation:
Breakfast buffet, 7-10:30 a.m.
A la carte, 7-11 a.m.
Lunch and Sunday brunch, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Dinner, Monday-Tuesday, 4-9 p.m.
Dinner, Wednesday-Sunday, 4-8 p.m.
Roasted Oak at The Lodge
Coffee shop and wine bar located in the lobby of The Lodge
Hours of Operation:
Daily, 6 a.m.-9 p.m.
The Dragonfly at The Lodge
Casual dining and beverages by the pool at The Lodge
lodgeatgulfstatepark.com/dragonfly/
Off-Property Dining
OWA
101-N South OWA Blvd.
Foley, AL 36535
251-923-2111
visitowa.com
Red or White
4851 #D128 Wharf Parkway
Orange Beach, AL 36561
251-981-2851
www.redorwhitewine.com
Wine Bar Hours of Operation:
Monday-Thursday, 3-8 p.m.
Friday-Saturday, 3-9 p.m.
Woodside Restaurant
20249 State Park Road
Gulf Shores, AL 36542
woodsideatgsp.com
Hours of Operation:
Daily, 8 a.m.-8 p.m.
Breakfast, 8-11 a.m.
Lunch, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Dinner, 4-8 p.m.
Zeke’s Restaurant
26619 Perdido Beach Blvd.
Orange Beach, AL 36561
251-322-7125
www.zekeslanding.com
Hours of Operation:
Sunday-Thursday, 11 a.m.-9 p.m.
Friday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-10 p.m.
Big Beach Brewing Company
300 E 24th Ave.
Gulf Shores, AL 36542
251-948-2337
www.bigbeachbrewing.com
Hours of Operation:
Monday-Thursday, 2-10 p.m.
Friday-Saturday, 12-12 p.m.
Sunday, 12-10 p.m.
Special thanks to the 2024-2025 Medical Alumni Association Board of Directors
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Dr. Russell Goode, '10
PresidentDr. Mark Mitchell, '81
Vice PresidentDr. Lynn Crawford, '99
Secretary-TreasurerDr. Ed Panacek, '81
Immediate Past PresidentDr. Romsel Ang, '01
Dr. Sabrina Bessette, '03
Dr. Ashleigh Butts-Wilkerson, '12
Dr. Druhan Howell, '03
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Dr. Steve W. Kinsey, '89
Dr. Juan Ronderos, '85
Dr. Stacey Wing, '96
Dr. Nancy O. Wood, '07
Dr. Brandi Trammell, '02
Dr. Kaci Sims, '13
Lindsay Crawford
Student DirectorKatherine Lightfoot
Student Director
52nd USA Medical Alumni Reunion - June 13-15, 2025
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, USA’s College of Medicine Office of CME is jointly
accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME),
the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing
Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. Provider Number:
4008198
Designation Statements
CME - The University of South Alabama College of Medicine designates this live activity
for a maximum of 4.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation
in the activity.
ANCC - This program has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 4.5 nursing contact
hours.
Attendance - This program is valid for 4.5 continuing education credits.
Special Services
The University of South Alabama College of Medicine fully complies with the legal
requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act and the rules and regulations
thereof.
Disclosures
Disclosures for all those in control of the content of this activity. The names of the ineligible companies (within the last 24 months) and the nature of the financial relationship(s). There is no minimum financial threshold. Disclosure of all financial relationships with ineligible companies regardless of the potential relevance of each relationship to the education.
Course Director: Meg Laubinger; Course Coordinator: Hayley Chancey; Planning Committee: Meg Laubinger, Hayley Chancey, Jennifer Hicks, Jim Creg; Faculty: Dr. Anthony Galanos, M.D., MA, Steve Furr, M.D., have nothing to disclose. Faculty member Richard Menger, M.D., MPA is a speaker for Stryker, and SI Bone.
The USA CME Office staff and Advisory Committee have nothing to disclose with the
exception of:
Bassam Bassam, M.D.: Speaking - UCB Pharma; Advisory Board - Alexion
William Kilgo, M.D.: Speaking/PI - Genetech/Roche; Speaking - Biogen; Speaking - TG Therapeutics; PI
- Novartis
Carmen J. Martinez: Stocks - Merck, Pfizer; No relevant financial relationships were identified for
any other individuals with the ability to control the content of this activity.
ALL RELEVANT FINANCIAL DISCLOSURES FOR ANY INDIVIDUALS WITH THE ABILITY TO CONTROL THE CONTENT OF THIS ACTIVITY HAVE BEEN MITIGATED.
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