Samuel "Calvin" Thigpen graduated from the University of Mississippi with Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and Math in 1999.[1] He served as associated student body president from 1997–1998. While ASB President he led the student charge to remove the confederate flag from home football games by passing a "stick ban" in the student senate.[2] Thigpen was the male winner of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's highest academic honor, the 1999 Walter Byers Award, in recognition of being the nation's top male scholar-athlete.[3] Thigpen was named a Rhodes Scholar[4] in December 1998, and studied at Oxford University, Brasenose College from September 1999 through June 2001. He returned to Mississippi at that time and received his M.D. at University of Mississippi School of Medicine. In Medical School, Thigpen was president of his medical school class, editor of the student newspaper "The Murmur," and received the Medical Student of the Year award.[5] He obtained his M.D. in 2005.[6]
He subsequently completed three years of training in Internal Medicine at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, and served one additional year as Chief Resident in the Department of Internal Medicine at the same institution. He then completed a fellowship in Hematology and Oncology at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, during which he was named "Fellow of the year" three years in a row.[7] Currently, Thigpen serves as an clinical internist and rotating hospitalist at the University of Mississippi, as well as Program Director for the Internal Medicine Residency Program, the largest residency program at the University of Mississippi Medical Center.[8]
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^"32 Rhodes Scholars Announced". Associated Press. December 7, 1998. Retrieved September 30, 2019.
^"Previous Walter Byers Scholars". The National Collegiate Athletic Association. Archived from the original on July 5, 2008. Retrieved January 26, 2008.
^"Recently Elected U.S. Rhodes Scholars". rhodesscholar.org. Retrieved January 26, 2008.
^"Top Student Scholars". olemiss.edu. Retrieved January 26, 2008.
^"The University of Mississippi: Notable Scholars". University of Mississippi Alumni Association. Archived from the original on October 31, 2007. Retrieved January 26, 2008.
^"Hematology/Oncology". University of Mississippi Medical Center. Retrieved May 26, 2012.
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