Fellowship Year: 3 (Class of 2023) Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA Residency: Medical College of Georgia/Children's Hospital of Georgia, Augusta, GA Research Interest: COVID-19 and beta cell death.
Shirley was originally born in China, and has moved around different parts of the United States. She completed her undergraduate degree at Emory and is excited to be back in Atlanta! She enjoys cooking, crafts, advocacy, and the outdoors, and is looking forward to exploring more of Atlanta's diverse neighborhoods and foods.
Fellowship Year: 3 (Class of 2023) Medical School: Maulana Azad Medical College, University of Delhi, New Delhi, India Residency: Driscoll Children's Hospital and Texas A&M College of Medicine, Corpus Christi, TX Research Interest: Gender-affirming hormonal therapy in transgender adolescents
It has been a wonderful year training at Emory and living in Atlanta. I look forward to two years of research experience after a year full of clinical experience that has enhanced and strengthened my pediatric endocrinology skills. Atlanta feels like home now and has so much to offer in terms of outdoor activities, food, and social events!
Mary Katherine Douthit, MD
Fellowship Year: 1 (Class of 2025) Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA Pediatric Residency: Emory University, Atlanta, GA Research Interests: Undecided between cystic fibrosis-related diabetes, gender-affirming care, and endocrinopathies among cancer survivors
MK grew up outside of Atlanta, returned to Atlanta for residency and is thrilled to stay in Atlanta at Emory/CHOA for fellowship. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her husband, her many pets and her friends. She also enjoys knitting, gardening, and playing games. She looks forward to exploring and developing her research interests within Endocrinology during fellowship.
Kerrie- Ann Gabay, MD
Fellowship Year: 1 (Class 2025) Medical School: University of the West Indies, Kingston, Jamaica Pediatric Residency: University of the West Indies, Kingston, Jamaica and Harlem Hospital Center, Harlem, NY
Kerrie-Ann was born in Toronto, Canada but was raised in warm and sunny Kingston, Jamaica. She completed medical school and a Pediatric residency in Jamaica before coming to the New York to complete a second Pediatric residency training. She first became interested in Pediatric Endocrinology during her time in Jamaica, a developing country and she's now excited to train at Emory that will further her passion for Endocrinology and offer her opportunities to participate in Global Health and research. Outside of work, she enjoys travelling and outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling and is excited to explore Atlanta’s parks, trails and food scene as well the warm weather.
