Office of Student Affairs

The Office of Student Affairs provides support for medical students in areas such as academic support, financial aid, student records, scheduling of fourth year courses, and planning and implementation of all major medical student events.

Faculty and Staff

Laventrice S. Ridgeway, Ed.D., LPC, NCC
Assistant Dean of Student Affairs

lsridgeway@southalabama.edu
(251) 460-6073 

Dr. Becky Smith
Health and Wellness Counselor/Student Affairs

beckysmith@southalabama.edu
(251) 460-7051

Karen Braswell
Supervisor Clinical Education/Student Affairs

kbraswell@southalabama.edu
(251) 471-7145

Stephanie Roote
Associate Director of Financial Aid COM

sroote@southalabama.edu
(251) 460-7918

Frank Lucas
Senior Associate Registrar/Student Affairs

flucas@southalabama.edu
(251) 460-7180

LaToya M. Gamble
Coordinator, Clinical Education/Student Affairs

lgamble@southalabama.edu
(251) 471-7873

Gracie Overstreet
Program Coordinator

gracieoverstreet@southalabama.edu
(251) 460-7174