Ask a Student

Interested in pursuing a career in medicine? Several Quillen students have volunteered and are happy to answer your questions! The listed participating students speak only for themselves as individuals and do not speak for the institution. You may e-mail questions to any of the students listed below. Normally they will respond within a few days. However, please remember medical students have hectic lives and you may encounter delays in response during exam weeks, etc.

If you do not receive a reply within 10 days, or if you have problems concerning this page please contact sacom@etsu.edu.Neither questions or any correspondence to or from students on this page are monitored/observed by Student Affairs but all are expected to comply with ETSU’s standards of use.

Ask our Students

CLASS OF 2026

Christian Blazer

Program: MD/MPH
Hometown: Parrottsville, TN
Undergrad: University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Major: Microbiology
Career Plans: Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine

Ashlyn Hodges

Program: MD
Hometown: Knoxville, TN
Undergrad: University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Major: Created my own major: College Scholars with an Emphasis in Health Equity
Career Plans: Undecided; would love to work with disadvantaged populations; interested in something that combines longitudinal patient relationships and the ability to still do procedures!

Joe Dossett

Program: MD
Hometown: Chattanooga, TN
Undergrad: East Tennessee State University
Major(s): Health Science
Career Plans: Psychiatry, Surgery

Cassidy Le Pham

Program: MD
Hometown: Memphis, TN
Undergrad: Rhodes College
Major(s): Biology
Career Plans: Pediatrics, Internal Medicine-Pediatrics (Med-Peds)

CLASS OF 2025

Corinne Brien

Program: MD
Hometown: Nashville, TN
Undergrad: Southern Methodist University '21
Major(s): English & Biology
Career Plans: OB/GYN, Cardiology

Jada Creasman

Program: MD
Hometown: Cleveland, TN
Undergrad: Lee University
Major(s): Biochemistry
Career Plans: Pediatrics, Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Sarah Hamilton

Program: MD/MPH
Hometown: Johnson City, TN
Undergrad: East Tennessee State University
Major(s): Biology & Spanish
Career Plans: Infectious Disease, Hematology/Oncology