Our Residents
CA3 Residents
![Nnamdi Amilo, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/amilo-nnamdi.jpg)
Nnamdi Amilo, M.D.
- Hometown: New Fairfield, CT
- Undergrad: University of Connecticut
- Medical School: Duke University
- Professional Goals: Undecided
- Hobbies: Sports especially basketball, lifting, Netflix/Hulu, Marvel movies
![Daniel Castro-Alvarado, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/castro-alvarado-daniel.jpg)
Daniel Castro-Alvarado, M.D.
- Hometown: El Paso, TX
- Undergrad: The University of Texas at El Paso
- Medical School: The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
- Professional Goals: Undecided
- Hobbies: Cycling, cooking, baking, finding cool breweries and restaurants
![Sierra Foster, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/foster-sierra.jpg)
Sierra Foster, M.D.
- Hometown: Edna, KS
- Undergrad: Pittsburgh State University
- Medical School: University of Kansas
- Professional Goals: PICU/Peds Anesthesia
- Hobbies: Exploring new coffee shops and restaurants, home decor, DIY projects, lake life, and water sports
![Savannah Hampton, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/hampton-havannah.jpg)
Savannah Hampton, M.D.
- Hometown: San Antonio, TX
- Undergrad: The University of Texas at Austin
- Medical School: The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
- Professional Goals: Private Practice
- Hobbies: Cooking, cocktails, and cuddling with my French Bulldog
![Sami Horani, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/horani-sami.jpg)
Sami Horani, M.D.
- Hometown: Oklahoma City, OK
- Undergrad: The University of Texas at Austin
- Medical School: The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
- Professional Goals: Undecided but likely academic. Planning on fellowship.
- Hobbies: Golf, soccer, watching sports, electronics & technology, and video games
![Ebin Neduvelil, M.D., M.S.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/neduvelil-ebin.jpg)
Ebin Neduvelil, M.D., M.S.
- Hometown: Dallas, TX
- Undergrad: The University of Texas at Dallas
- Medical School: The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
- Professional Goals: Fellowship followed by private practice
- Hobbies: Cooking, Traveling, Casual Gaming, and Working Out
![Ludovic Pao, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/pao-ludovic.jpg)
Ludovic Pao, M.D.
- Hometown: Champs sur Marne, France
- Undergrad: The University of Texas at Austin
- Medical School: The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
- Professional Goals: Undecided
- Hobbies: Cycling, traveling, specialty coffee, F1, cooking, and audio gear
![Ronnie Pezeshk, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/pezeshk-ronnie.jpg)
Ronnie Pezeshk, M.D.
- Hometown: Los Angeles, CA
- Undergrad: UC San Diego
- Medical School: St. George’s University
- Professional Goals: Academic
- Hobbies: Surfing, and Skiing
![Robin Pham, D.O.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/pham-robin.jpg)
Robin Pham, D.O.
- Hometown: Dallas, TX
- Undergrad: University of Houston
- Medical School: UNTHSC Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine
- Professional Goals: Undecided
- Hobbies: Running, soccer, cooking, and watercolor painting
![Natalie Pursell, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/pursell-natalie.jpg)
Natalie Pursell, M.D.
- Hometown: Kalispell, MT
- Undergrad: Montana State University
- Medical School: University of Washington
- Professional Goals: Private practice in a rural community hospital
- Hobbies: Backcountry skiing, trail running, mountain biking, backpacking, cooking, reading, farmers markets, breweries, and just trying to keep up with my 7-year-old
![Shuhan Reyes, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/reyes-shuhan.jpg)
Shuhan Reyes, M.D.
- Hometown: Los Angeles, CA and Houston, TX
- Undergrad: Cornell College
- Medical School: The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
- Professional Goals: Private Practice
- Hobbies: Working out, traveling, exploring new restaurants, and bottomless mimosas
![Lucas Richardson, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/richardson-lucas.jpg)
Lucas Richardson, M.D.
- Hometown: Vidor, TX
- Undergrad: The University of Texas at Austin
- Medical School: The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
- Professional Goals: General Private Practice
- Hobbies: Rock climbing, camping, running, cycling, hunting, fishing, cars, and motorcycles
![Matthew Roberts, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/roberts-matthew.jpg)
Matthew Roberts, M.D.
- Hometown: Memphis, TN
- Undergrad: University of Pittsburgh
- Medical School: University of California San Francisco
- Professional Goals: Likely Pediatric anesthesia fellowship
- Hobbies: Soccer (Arsenal), basketball (Grizzlies), trying new restaurants/breweries, piano, and staying up to date on Netflix
![Nicole Rodriguez, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/rodriguez-nicole.jpg)
Nicole Rodriguez, M.D.
- Hometown: OKC
- Undergrad: University of Oklahoma
- Medical School: University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
- Professional Goals: Most likely private practice
- Hobbies: Cooking new recipes! Pilates, running, and movie club
![Joo Hyun Shin, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/shin-joo-hyun.jpg)
Joo Hyun Shin, M.D.
- Hometown: Frisco, TX
- Undergrad: The University of Texas at Austin
- Medical School: The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
- Professional Goals: Undecided
- Hobbies: Following sports (Tottenham Hotspur, Dallas Mavericks, FC Dallas), watching K-dramas, rollerblading, and hiking
![Abigail Souryal, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/souryal-abby.jpg)
Abigail Souryal, M.D.
- Hometown: Dallas, TX
- Undergrad: University of Notre Dame
- Medical School: The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
- Professional Goals: Pediatric Anesthesia
- Hobbies: Tennis, traveling, and trying restaurants
![Tammy Trinh, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/trinh-tammy.jpg)
Tammy Trinh, M.D.
- Hometown: Dallas, TX
- Undergrad: The University of Texas at Dallas
- Medical School: The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
- Professional Goals: General, Private Practice
- Hobbies: Pilates, cooking (pizza enthusiast), struggling plant mom, piano, and singing
![Matthew Wall, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/wall-matthew.jpg)
Matthew Wall, M.D.
- Hometown: Irving, TX
- Undergrad: University of North Texas
- Medical School: Florida Atlantic University
- Professional Goals: Undecided
- Hobbies: I have two kids, what are hobbies? JK (but really), I enjoy cooking, drinking coffee, playing drums, rock climbing, and being outside or in the water
![Jeremy Webb, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/webb-jeremy.jpg)
Jeremy Webb, M.D.
- Hometown: Show Low, AZ
- Undergrad: Arizona State University
- Medical School: University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson
- Professional Goals: Likely private practice general anesthesia
- Hobbies: Road cycling, my dogs, house projects, video games, and soccer
![Vivian Xu, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/xu-vivian.jpg)
Vivian Xu, M.D.
- Hometown: Shanghai, China
- Undergrad: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Medical School: Wake Forest University
- Professional Goals: Considering cardiac, private
- Hobbies: Taekwondo, sleeping, jigsaw puzzle, and knitting
CA2 Residents
![Jared Alexander, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/alexander-jared.jpg)
Jared Alexander, M.D.
- Hometown: College Station
- Undergrad: The University of Texas at Austin
- Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
- Professional Goals: Undecided but considering pediatrics
- Hobbies: Hiking, piano, bouldering, trying new restaurants, and working out
![Jarrett Campbell, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/campbell-jarrett.jpg)
Jarrett Campbell, M.D.
- Hometown: Trafalgar, IN
- Undergrad: Indiana University - Purdue University
- Medical School: Indiana University
- Professional Goals: Undecided
- Hobbies: Swimming, rock climbing, and taking naps
![Sandra Chavez-Camona, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/chavez-carmona-sandra.jpg)
Sandra Chavez-Camona, M.D.
- Hometown: Dallas, TX
- Undergrad: The University of Texas at Austin
- Medical School: The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
- Professional Goals: Undecided
- Hobbies: Working out, watching the Dallas Mavericks #MFFL, hiking, and traveling
![Alessandra Costello Serrano, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/costello-serrano-alessandra.jpg)
Alessandra Costello Serrano, M.D.
- Hometown: Ponce, Puerto Rico
- Undergrad: Nova Southeastern University
- Medical School: Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine
- Professional Goals: Fellowship (or two!), undecided
- Hobbies: Watching The Office (fact), practicing art and design skills, de-decorating and event planning, coming home and cuddling with my furbabies
![Anthony Dao, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/dao-anthony.jpg)
Anthony Dao, M.D.
- Hometown: Wilmington, DE / The Woodlands, TX
- Undergrad: The University of Texas at Dallas
- Medical School: The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
- Professional Goals: Cardiac +/- ICU
- Hobbies: Fantasy football 6x sacko avoider, Rubik's cube enthusiast, and fried chicken fanatic
![Zachary Dattilo, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/dattilo-zachary.jpg)
Zachary "Zack" Dattilo, M.D.
- Hometown: Cumming, GA
- Undergrad: Georgia Tech
- Medical School: Medical College of Georgia
- Professional Goals: Undecided
- Hobbies: Hiking, golf, video games, horror movies, cats, and taking my daughter to the park
![Margeaux Epner, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/epner-margeaux.jpg)
Margeaux Epner, M.D.
- Hometown: Houston, TX
- Undergrad: Rice University
- Medical School: The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
- Professional Goals: Undecided
- Hobbies: Baking, ClassPass, golfing, and constantly in search of a pickleball court in Dallas that isn’t crowded
![Patricia Fuentes, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/fuentes-patricia.jpg)
Patricia Fuentes, M.D.
- Hometown: Hollywood, FL
- Undergrad: Floride Gulf Coast University
- Medical School: Oakland University
- Professional Goals: Academics
- Hobbies: Traveling, hiking, painting, and eating food!!
![Ryan Geisert, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/geisert-ryan.jpg)
Ryan Geisert, M.D.
- Hometown: Lincoln, NE
- Undergrad: University of Nebraska-Lincoln
- Medical School: University of Nebraska Medical Center
- Professional Goals: Academics
- Hobbies: Rock Climbing, cooking, exercising, podcasts, and also a huge foodie (doing my best to find every good restaurant in Dallas!)
![Alexander Guinn, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/guinn-alexander.jpg)
Alexander "Alex" Guinn, M.D.
- Hometown: Frisco, TX
- Undergrad: Baylor University
- Medical School: The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
- Professional Goals: Undecided
- Hobbies: Bird watching, spending time with my wife, video games, and piano
![Kathryn Jan, M.D., M.P.H.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/jan-kathryn.jpg)
Kathryn Jan, M.D., M.P.H.
- Hometown: Plano, TX
- Undergrad: Washington University in St. Louis
- Medical School: The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
- Professional Goals: Academics, medical education, critical care fellowship, palliative care
- Hobbies: Dusting off ye olde viola, reading, dancing, board games, and coffee (bean life)
![Christian Matishak, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/matishak-christian.jpg)
Christian Matishak, M.D.
- Hometown: Vancouver, Canada
- Undergrad: Western University
- Medical School: St. George's University
- Professional Goals: Critical care fellowship, undecided on private practice
- Hobbies: Movies, cooking, anything sports related, and can quote every line from the office
![Angela Murira, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/murira-angela.jpg)
Angela Murira, M.D.
- Hometown: Somewhere in Texas
- Undergrad: University of Texas at Austin
- Medical School: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
- Professional Goals: Undecided
- Hobbies: Dinners with friends and family, hiking, traveling, and dancing
![Megha Patel, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/patel-megha.jpg)
Megha Patel, M.D.
- Hometown: Phoenix, AZ
- Undergrad: Arizona State University
- Medical School: University of Arizona - Phoenix
- Professional Goals: Undecided
- Hobbies: Baking/cooking, reading, running, Netflix, hanging out with friends/family, and traveling
![Inga Pociupany, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/pociupany-inga.jpg)
Inga Pociupany, M.D.
- Hometown: Warsaw, Poland
- Undergrad: Creighton University
- Medical School: University of Nebraska Medical Center
- Professional Goals: Undecided, most likely private
- Hobbies: Snowboarding, Pilates, and traveling
![Tailour Roberson, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/roberson-tailour.jpg)
Tailour Roberson, M.D.
- Hometown: Dallas, TX
- Undergrad: University of Texas at Austin
- Medical School: The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
- Professional Goals: Undecided, maybe fellowship
- Hobbies: Brunching, trying fancy restaurants, traveling, sewing, Peloton, and golf
![Brendan Swain, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/swain-brendan.jpg)
Brendan Swain, M.D.
- Hometown: Houston, TX
- Undergrad: Texas A&M University
- Medical School: The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
- Professional Goals: Undecided
- Hobbies: Music, board/video games, cooking, travel, and octopus enthusiast
![Amanda Tran, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/tran-amanda.jpg)
Amanda Tran, M.D.
- Hometown: Houston, TX
- Undergrad: Houston Baptist University
- Medical School: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso
- Professional Goals: Undecided
- Hobbies: Eating, snacking, and trying new dessert shops around DFW
![Wendy Yang, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/yang-wendy.jpg)
Wendy Yang, M.D.
- Hometown: Plainfield, IL
- Undergrad: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Medical School: University of Miami Leonard M Miller School of Medicine
- Professional Goals: Undecided
- Hobbies: Baking desserts and pizza (but can’t cook to save my life), reading books (not the literary kind), badminton, drawing/painting, and playing video games with friends
![Frank Villamaria, M.D., M.P.H.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/villamaria-charlie.jpg)
Frank "Charlie" Villamaria, M.D., M.P.H.
- Hometown: Temple, TX
- Undergrad: Texas A&M University
- Medical School: Texas A&M Health Science Center
- Professional Goals: Complete my US Air Force commitment and then work in academic setting
- Hobbies: Reading, watching sports (big Liverpool fan), traveling, hiking, spending time with family, and golf
![Imran Zafar, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/zafar-imran.jpg)
Imran Zafar, M.D.
- Hometown: Round Rock, TX
- Undergrad: The University of Texas at Austin
- Medical School: Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine
- Professional Goals: Undecided
- Hobbies: DIY home renovations and automotive repairs, building computers, playing video games, and watching movies. Also kayaking and hiking (most recently Santa Fe National Forest and Blue Ridge Mountains)
![Jessica Zic, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/zic-jessica.jpg)
Jessica Zic, M.D.
- Hometown: Nashville, TN
- Undergrad: University of Notre Dame
- Medical School: Vanderbilt University
- Professional Goals: Pediatric fellowship, academics
- Hobbies: Hiking, spending time with friends, watching HGTV, travel, plants, puzzles, and interior design
CA1 Residents
![Anthony Anya, M.D., M.P.H.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/anya-anthony.jpg)
Anthony Anya, M.D., M.P.H.
- Hometown: Irving, TX
- Undergrad: Texas Tech University
- Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine
- Professional Goals: Undecided
- Hobbies: Watching sports, playing golf, and working out
![Nana Bosomtwe, M.D.,M.Sc.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/bosomtwe-nana.jpg)
Nana Bosomtwe, M.D., M.Sc.
- Hometown: Abuasi, Ghana
- Undergrad: University of Virginia
- Medical School: Marshall University Joan C Edwards School of Medicine
- Professional Goals: Pediatric or OB Anesthesiology
- Hobbies: Board/Card games, cooking, dancing, listening to music, and hanging out with friends/family
![Philip Burchett, M.D., M.S., M.B.A.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/burchett-philip.jpg)
Philip Burchett, M.D., M.S., M.B.A.
- Hometown: Lexington, KY
- Undergrad: University of Virginia
- Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
- Professional Goals: Undecided
- Hobbies: Photography, golf, and dogs
![Vivia Chi, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/chi-vivia.jpg)
Vivia Chi, M.D.
- Undergrad: Reed College
- Medical School: Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine
- Professional Goals: Undecided
- Hobbies: Going to concerts, dancing, eating, being with friends, and family
![Rafael De Souza, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/desouza-rafael.jpg)
Rafael De Souza, M.D.
- Hometown: Curitiba, Brazil
- Undergrad: University of Texas at Dallas
- Medical School: The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
- Professional Goals: Undecided
- Hobbies: Weightlifting, soccer, PC gaming, hanging out with my fiancé and dog, and binging Netflix
![Jonathan Duong, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/duong-jonathan.jpg)
Jonathan Duong, M.D.
- Hometown: Houston, TX
- Undergrad: University of Houston
- Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
- Professional Goals: Fellowship, but undecided
- Hobbies: Cooking, powerlifting, tennis, and going to music shows
![Lilly Fang, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/fang-lilly.jpg)
Lilly Fang, M.D.
- Hometown: Katy, TX
- Undergrad: Johns Hopkins University
- Medical School: The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
- Professional Goals: Fellowship, academics
- Hobbies: Keeping up with my dog, rock climbing, all things food (eating, cooking, exploring restaurants), plants, piano, hiking, and reading
![Jianing Jenny He, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/jenny-he-jianing.jpg)
Jianing Jenny He, M.D.
- Hometown: Plano, TX
- Undergrad: California Institute of Technology
- Medical School: The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
- Professional Goals: Academic, considering OB vs general, Green OR research
- Hobbies: Eating, writing Yelp reviews, traveling, teaching the family dogs new tricks, Kpop choreo, cooking, listening to NPR, ice skating, doodling pictures of friends and colleagues, and decorating on a low budget
![Desmond Kim, M.D., M.S.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/kim-desmond.jpg)
Desmond Kim, M.D., M.S.
- Hometown: Omaha, NE
- Undergrad: University of Pittsburgh
- Medical School: University of Miami Leonard M Miller School of Medicine
- Professional Goals: Undecided
- Hobbies: Saltwater fishing, cooking, tennis, guitar, and sports (college football, NBA, MMA)
![Sumarth Mehta, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/mehta-sumarth.jpg)
Sumarth Mehta, M.D.
- Hometown: Sugarland, TX
- Undergrad: The University of Texas at Austin
- Medical School: Yale School of Medicine
- Professional Goals: Undecided, likely fellowship
- Hobbies: Hiking in national parks, being on or in water, programming, and following space exploration
![Eric Nunez-Lafontaine, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/nunez-lafontaine-eric.jpg)
Eric Nunez-Lafontaine, M.D.
- Hometown: Monteal, Quebec, Canada
- Undergrad: Cornell University
- Medical School: The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
- Professional Goals: Undecided
- Hobbies: Traveling (Croatia most recently), skiing, video games, reading (mostly fantasy), movies (working through a top 100 list right now), scuba, and bar trivia (although I'm not very good at it)
![Julia Newton, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/julia-newton.jpg)
Julia Newton, M.D.
- Hometown: Shawnee, OK
- Undergrad: University of Oklahoma
- Medical School: University of Oklahoma College of Medicine
- Professional Goals: Private Practice
- Hobbies: Painting, ceramics, Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
![Michael Oyekan, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/oyekan-michael.jpg)
Michael Oyekan, M.D.
- Hometown: Tulsa, OK
- Undergrad: University of Missouri-Kansas City
- Medical School: University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
- Professional Goals: Undecided (you never know where life takes you!)
- Hobbies: Football, Soccer, Video Games, and Acapella. If I have a partner, I’ll try almost any activity!
![Shannon Paquette, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/shannon-paquette.jpg)
Shannon Paquette, M.D.
- Hometown: Amherstburg Ontario
- Undergrad: Wayne State University
- Medical School: Wayne State University School of Medicine
- Professional Goals: Academic General Anesthesia or Critical Critical Care Fellowship, perioperative team research and healthcare policy/advocacy work
- Hobbies: Exploring Dallas, attending sporting events, golfing, listening to audio books
![Cayenne Price, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/price-cayenne.jpg)
Cayenne Price, M.D.
- Hometown: McKinney, TX
- Undergrad: Southern Methodist University
- Medical School: The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
- Professional Goals: Fellowship in chronic interventional pain management, general anesthesia, teaching, academics
- Hobbies: Binge-watching Netflix, making my way through the academy award-winning best picture films, kickboxing, hiking, and hanging out with my family
![Tyler Rooney, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/rooney-tyler.jpg)
Tyler Rooney, M.D.
- Hometown: New Orleans, LA
- Undergrad: Louisiana State University
- Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport
- Professional Goals: Undecided
- Hobbies: LSU Tigers, New Orleans Saints, and New Orleans Pelicans. Skiing the mountains of Colorado, exploring Dallas with my wife, Hayden, my son, James, and my two Australian Shepherds, Benson and Louie
![William Sanders, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/sanders-william.jpg)
William "Drake" Sanders, M.D.
- Hometown: Cedar Hill, TX
- Undergrad: Duke University
- Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine
- Professional Goals: Regional, academics
- Hobbies: Bouldering, sci-fi/fantasy novels, running, arts and crafts, and game nights are my JAM
![Vrinda Shukla, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/vrinda-shukla.jpg)
Vrinda Shukla, M.D.
- Hometown: Ashburn, VA
- Undergrad: Cornell University
- Medical School: Virginia Tech Carilion SOM
- Professional Goals: Undecided
- Hobbies: Reading, tennis, baking, traveling, trying out new brunch spots, and wine tasting.
![Mubeen Tejani, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/tejani-mubeen.jpg)
Mubeen Tejani, M.D.
- Undergrad: Harvard University
- Medical School: McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
- Professional Goals: Cardiovascular fellowship
- Hobbies: Exercise, video games, hobby programming, and spending time with my wife and daughter
CB Interns
![Oluwatoyin Adelusi, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/oluwatoyin-adelusi.jpg)
Oluwatoyin Adelusi, M.D., M.S.
- Hometown: Lagos, Nigeria
- Undergrad: University of Georgia
- Medical School: Medical College of Georgia
- Professional Goals: Undecided
- Hobbies: Cooking, painting, watching reality TV, eating, traveling, hanging out with family and friends
![Rebecca Dinkel, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/rebecca-dinkel.jpg)
Rebecca Dinkel, M.D.
- Hometown: West Lafayette, Indiana
- Undergrad: Colorado School of Mines
- Medical School: University of Colorado School of Medicine
- Professional Goals: Pediatric Anesthesia
- Hobbies: Pickleball, scuba diving, and volleyball
![Brandon Everett, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/brandon-everett.jpg)
Brandon Everett, M.D.
- Hometown: Southlake, TX
- Undergrad: UT Austin
- Medical School: UT Southwestern
- Professional Goals: Pediatric or Regional Anesthesia, teaching, academics
- Hobbies: Playing basketball, soccer, and volleyball, supporting Manchester United, cooking/baking, exploring National Parks, traveling, trying new restaurants
![Jennifer Garcia, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/jennifer-garcia.jpg)
Jennifer Garcia, M.D.
- Hometown: Miami, FL
- Undergrad: Florida International University
- Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine
- Professional Goals: Undecided
- Hobbies: Fishing, hiking, biking, traveling, reading, iPhone photography and videography
![Jenny Huang, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/jenny-huang.jpg)
Jenny Huang, M.D.
- Hometown: San Francisco, CA
- Undergrad: UC San Diego
- Medical School: UCLA
- Professional Goals: Fellowship and Academics
- Hobbies: Playing with my cats, cooking/baking/eating with friends (basically all things related to food), board games, traveling
![Kaitlin Jones, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/kaitlin-wakefield.jpg)
Kaitlin Jones, M.D., M.P.H.
- Hometown: Montgomery, TX
- Undergrad: Baylor University
- Medical School: UT Southwestern
- Professional Goals: To be happy! Aspiring to do a fellowship in either Cardiac or Critical Care.
- Hobbies: Cooking with my husband, long walks with my 4-year-old shetland sheepdog (Lilly), skiing, fishing (bowfishing/deep sea fishing), shopping at Crate & Barrel
![Emma Keeney, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/emma-keeney.jpg)
Emma Keeney, M.D.
- Hometown: St. Louis, MO
- Undergrad: Baylor University
- Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
- Professional Goals: Pain medicine fellowship, teaching
- Hobbies: Running outdoors, building charcuterie boards, online shopping, going to sporting events for the snacks, spending time with friends
![Neal Liang, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/neal-liang.jpg)
Neal Liang, M.D.
- Hometown: Plano, TX
- Undergrad: Rice University
- Medical School: Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
- Professional Goals: Undecided
- Hobbies: Climbing (mostly a boulder bro, ready and willing to belay), reading (mostly sci-fi/fantasy but open to suggestions), running, cat-sitting, driving down to Austin whenever possible
![Tyler Nelson, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/tyler-nelson.jpg)
Tyler Nelson, M.D.
- Hometown: San Antonio, TX
- Undergrad: UT San Antonio
- Medical School: UT Southwestern
- Professional Goals: Undecided, considering fellowship
- Hobbies: Learning the cello & piano, exercising, espresso, Russian movies
![Esme Nulan, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/esme-nulan.jpg)
Esme Nulan, M.D.
- Hometown: Kansas City, MO
- Undergrad: Tufts University
- Medical School: University of Missouri
- Professional Goals: Academic, pediatric anesthesia
- Hobbies: Running, baking, volleyball, yoga, Netflix binges, and spending time with loved ones!
![Caitlin O'Connor, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/caitlin-oconnor.jpg)
Caitlin O'Connor, M.D., M.P.H
- Hometown: Dallas, TX
- Undergrad: Texas A&M University
- Medical School: UT Southwestern
- Professional Goals: Likely Cardiac Fellowship, Medical Education/Academics
- Hobbies: Running, yoga, high intensity interval training, musical theater, traveling, exploring Dallas
![Shannon Pan, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/shannon-pan.jpg)
Shannon Pan, M.D.
- Hometown: Plano, TX
- Undergrad: Austin College
- Medical School: Texas Tech University Health Science Center
- Professional Goals: Undecided
- Hobbies: Eating good food with family and friends, working out, antique shopping/thrifting, decorating/designing, plants, long naps with my pet cat Oliver, traveling
![Jaisal Patel, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/jaisal-patel.jpg)
Jaisal Patel, M.D.
- Hometown: Muenster, TX
- Undergrad: Texas A&M University
- Medical School: UT Health San Antonio
- Professional Goals: Potentially Critical Care Fellowship
- Hobbies: Biking, hiking, podcasts, video games, movies, sports
![Swathi Rayasam, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/swathi-rayasam.jpg)
Swathi Rayasam, M.D.
- Hometown: Flower Mound, TX
- Undergrad: Rice University
- Medical School: UT Southwestern
- Professional Goals: Undecided
- Hobbies: Traveling, mystery novels, exercise, tennis, movies, spending time with family
![Anika Tanwani](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/anika-tanwani.jpg)
Anika Tanwani, M.D., M.S.
- Hometown: Houston, TX
- Undergrad: UT Austin
- Medical School: UT Medical Branch
- Professional Goals: Undecided
- Hobbies: Spending time with friends, family, and dogs, hobby coding, podcasts, puzzles, and binging Netflix
![Diksha Verma, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/diksha-verma.jpg)
Diksha Verma, M.D., M.S.
- Hometown: Austin, TX
- Undergrad: UT Dallas
- Medical School: UT Southwestern
- Professional Goals: Possibly fellowship, still exploring
- Hobbies: Pickleball, bouldering, tennis, playing with my dog
![Eric Zhang, M.D.](/departments/anesthesiology/education/residency/assets/eric-zhang.jpg)
Eric Zhang, M.D.
- Hometown: Katy, TX
- Undergrad: UC Berkeley
- Medical School: UCLA
- Professional Goals: Fellowship
- Hobbies: Exploring the local food scene, basketball, video games, all things tech related, and searching for my cat when she hides