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Fellows

Fellowships by Division

Pediatric Department Fellowship Administration

  • Jeffrey McKinney, M.D., Ph.D., Professor, Vice Chair for Pediatric Education
  • Melissa Perry, Manager, Educational and Alumni Affairs, Education Programs

Child Neurology Fellowship Administration

  • Rana Said, M.D. FAAN, Professor, Director of Education, Division of Pediatric Neurology

Allergy and Immunology

  • Program Director: David Kahn, M.D.
  • Coordinator: Thi Cao
  • Lauren Franzblau, M.D. - 2nd Year
  • Gaytri Patel, M.D. - 2nd Year
  • Rebecca Duron, M.D. - 1st Year
  • John Trickett, Jr., M.D. - 1st Year

Cardiology

  • Program Director: Sonali Patel, M.D, Ph.D.
  • Associate Program Director: Melinda Cory, M.D.
  • Coordinator: Kristy Friel
  • Maher Abadeer, M.D. - 4th Year
  • Sanja Dzelebdzic, M.D. - 4th Year
  • Austin Mercadante, M.D. - 4th Year
  • Laura Radel, M.D. - 4th Year
  • Stephen Spurgin, M.D. - 4th Year
  • Manal Alqahtani, M.B.B.S. - 3rd Year
  • Vidhi Makanji, M.D., M.P.H. - 3rd Year
  • Drishti Tolani, M.B.B.S. - 3rd Year
  • Pezad Doctor, M.B., B.S. - 2nd Year
  • Heidi Kim, M.D. - 2nd Year
  • Sara Alhousseiny, M.D. - 1st Year
  • Jonathan Gilmore, M.D. - 1st Year
  • Mohammad Mehdi, M.B.B.S. - 1st Year
  • Sarah Zoretic, D.O. - 1st Year

Child Neurology: Advanced Fellowship in Electroencephalography and Epilepsy

Program Director: Deepa Sirsi, M.D.    
Coordinator: Natasha Brooks    

Child Neurology: Autoimmune Neurology

Program Director: Benjamin Greenberg, M.D.    
Coordinator: Natasha Brooks    

Child Neurology: Fetal and Neonatal Neurology

Program Director: Jennifer Thomas, M.D. Leah Ferrante, M.D. - 1st Year  
Associate Program Director: Lina Chalak, M.D., M.S.C.S.    
Coordinator: Natasha Brooks    

Child Neurology: Pediatric Clinical Neurophysiology

Program Director: Alison Dolce, M.D. Tyler Terrill, M.D. - 1st Year Fellow  
Coordinator: Natasha Brooks    

Child Neurology: Pediatric Epilepsy

Program Director: Deepa Sirsi, M.D. Tyler Burr, D.O. - 1st Year Fellow Purva Choudhari, M.D. - 1st Year Fellow
Coordinator: Natasha Brooks    

Child Neurology: Pediatric Headache Medicine

Program Director: Mathew Stokes, M.D. Christine Woods, M.D. - 1st Year  
Coordinator: Natasha Brooks    

Child Neurology: Pediatric Neuromuscular Medicine, Pediatric Track

Site Director: Kaitlin Batley, M.D.    
Coordinator: Natasha Brooks    

Child Neurology: Pediatric Vascular Neurology, Pediatric Track

Associate Program Director: Michael Dowling, M.D. Ph.D., M.S.C.S.    
Coordinator: Natasha Brooks    

 

Clinical Informatics

  • Program Director: Christoph Lehmann, M.D.
  • Associate Program Director: Catherin Chen, M.D.
  • Associate Program Director: Robert Turer, M.D.
  • Coordinator: Peyton Wilburn
  • John Hanna M.D. - 1st Year
  • Jenny Weon M.D., Ph.D. - 1st Year

Critical Care

  • Program Director: Michael Green, M.D.
  • Associate Program Director: Samuel Davila, M.D.
  • Associate Program Director: Olivia Hoffman, M.D.
  • Associate Program Director: Anna Silberman, M.D.
  • Coordinator: Kayleigh Stark
  • Nicolle Diaz, M.D. - 3rd Year
  • Ali Hasan, M.B.B.S. - 3rd Year
  • Matt Naumann, M.D. - 3rd Year
  • Prashanth Shanmugham, M.D. - 3rd Year
  • Natalia Soulages Arrese, M.D. - 3rd Year
  • Natalia Testo, D.O. - 3rd Year
  • Nicholas Bartel, M.D., M.P.H. - 2nd Year
  • Chasity Custer, M.D. - 2nd Year
  • Zachary Hodges, M.D. - 2nd Year
  • Lisa Settle, D.O. - 2nd Year
  • Meredith DeCoy, D.O. - 1st Year
  • Valerie Pallos, D.O. - 1st Year
  • Jeseca Paulsen, M.D. - 1st Year

Developmental / Behavioral Pediatrics: Adolescent Medicine

Program Director: Jenny Francis, M.D., M.P.H. Julia Durante, M.D. - 3rd Year
Coordinator: Jessica Bluitt Jessica Sims, M.D. - 1st Year

Developmental / Behavioral Pediatrics: Child Abuse

Program Director: Suzanne Dakil, M.D. Erica Bohmer, M.D. - 3rd Year
Coordinator: Jessica Bluitt Michael Yu, M.D. - 1st Year

Developmental / Behavioral Pediatrics: DBP

Program Director: Veronica Meneses, M.D. Claire Mauvais, M.D. - 1st Year
Coordinator: Jessica Bluitt  

Emergency Medicine

  • Program Director: Jo-Ann Nesiama, M.D.
  • Associate Program Director: Sing-Yi Feng, M.D.
  • Assistant Program Director: Geoffrey Lowe, M.D.
  • Coordinator: Amy Park
  • Jacqueline Bolt, M.D. - 3rd Year
  • Noormah Mehmood, M.B.B.S. - 3rd Year
  • Nkeiruka Orajiaka, M.D. - 3rd Year
  • John Shin, M.D. - 3rd Year
  • Chelsea Day, M.D. - 2nd Year
  • Igor Kushner, M.D. - 2nd Year
  • Jaron Smith, M.D. - 2nd Year
  • Julia Thrash, M.D. - 2nd Year
  • Simi Gotewal, M.D. - 1st Year
  • Jennifer McConnell, M.D. - 1st Year
  • Elizabeth Perry, M.D. - 1st Year
  • Shannon Yancovich, M.D. - 1st Year

Endocrinology

  • Program Director: Nivedita Patni, M.D.
  • Associate Program Director: Melissa Ham, M.D.
  • Coordinator: Nicole Piñon
  • Pooja Choudhari, M.D. - 3rd Year
  • Puja Singh, M.D. - 3rd Year
  • Neha Garg, M.B.B.S. - 2nd Year
  • Sydney Middleton, M.D. - 1st Year
  • Chris Sebastian, M.D. - 1st Year

Gastroenterology

  • Program Director: Meghana Sathe, M.D.
  • Associate Program Director: Charina Ramirez, M.D.
  • Coordinator:  Allison Miles
  • Phinga Do, M.D. - 3rd Year
  • Aayush Gabrani, M.B.B.S. - 3rd Year
  • David Willcutts, M.D. - 3rd Year
  • Nicholas Norris, M.D. - 2nd Year
  • Liane Sadder, M.D. - 2nd Year
  • Tiffany Freeney Wright, M.D. - 2nd Year
  • Geoffrey Daves, M.D. - 1st Year
  • Ashley Fonseca, M.D. - 1st Year
  • Claudia Moreda Rivero, M.D. - 1st Year

Hematology & Oncology

  • Program Director: Tanya Watt, M.D.
  • Coordinator:  Kay Chapa
  • Zoe O'Connor, M.D. - 3rd Year
  • Jonathan Fletcher, M.D., Ph.D. - 3rd Year
  • Caroline Smith, M.D. - 3rd Year
  • Melanie Stall, M.D. - 3rd Year
  • Gabriella Nguyen, M.D. - 2nd Year
  • Austin Warne, M.D. - 2nd Year
  • Mary Phuong Dang, M.D. - 2nd Year
  • Kyra McCarty, D.O. - 1st Year
  • Sandra Ngo, M.D. - 1st Year

Hospital Medicine

  • Program Director:  Vinneta Mittal, M.D.
  • Coordinator: Peyton Wilburn
  • Lasya Challa, M.D. - 2nd Year
  • Harita Katragadda, M.D. - 2nd Year
  • Benjamin Masserano, M.D. - 1st Year
  • Averi Wilson, M.D. - 1st Year

Infectious Disease

  • Program Director:  Jeffrey Kahn, M.D., Ph.D.
  • Assistant Program Director: Michael Sebert, M.D.
  • Coordinator:  Priscilla Castro
  • Esra Akkoyun, M.D. - 3rd Year
  • Brian Allen, M.D. - 3rd Year
  • Beenish Rubbab, M.B.B.S. - 2nd Year
  • Nour Abdul Halim, M.D. - 1st Year
  • Gina Lee, M.D. - 1st Year

Neonatal-Perinatal

  • Program Director: Imran Mir, M.D.
  • Coordinator: Anthony Lee
  • Sameer Gajjar, M.D. - 3rd Year
  • Sharmistha Saha, M.D. - 3rd Year
  • Priya Sharma, M.D. - 3rd Year
  • Tuan Tran, M.D. - 3rd Year
  • Walter Chen, M.D. - 2nd Year
  • Melody Chiu, M.D. - 2nd Year
  • Charles Herrin, M.D. - 2nd Year
  • Michael Price, M.D. - 2nd Year
  • Chelsa Burroughs, M.D. - 1st Year
  • Riti Chokshi, M.D. - 1st Year
  • Efren Diaz, M.D. - 1st Year
  • Rafael Lemus, D.O. - 1st Year

Nephrology

  • Program Director:  Smitha Vidi, M.D.
  • Coordinator:   Nicole Piñon
  • Salar Kamal Bani Hani, M.B.B.S., M.M.S. - 3rd Year
  • Amanda Clark, M.D. - 2nd Year
  • Nohea Lauae Ananda Leatherman- Arkus M.D. - 2nd Year
  • Michael George Michalopulos, M.D. - 2nd Year
  • Peihsuan Tsai, M.D., M.P.H. - 1st Year

Pediatric Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine

  • Program Director:  Tanya Martinez-Fernandez, M.D.
  • Associate Director: Preeti Sharma, M.D.
  • Coordinator: Priscilla Castro
  • Syeda Rizvi, M.D. - 2nd Year
  • Nataly Sanchez Solano, M.D. - 2nd Year
  • Yutika Manda, M.B.B.S. - 1st Year
  • Liz Lezama Oropeza, M.D. - 1st Year

Rheumatology

  • Program Director:  Tracey Wright, M.D.
  • Coordinator: Priscilla Castro
  • Hannah Bradfield, D.O. - 3rd Year
  • Kristina Ciaglia, M.D. - 2nd Year
  • Eric Kok, M.D. - 1st Year