Residents & Fellows 2023-24

To contact our residents and fellows, please call the administrative office of the Education Program at (631) 444-1791/-8020, or send an email.

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General Surgery
   
Name
PGY
Med School (Grad Year)
Categorical    
Gigi Yip, MD 1 Georgetown (2023)
Isabelle Van Roy, MD 1 Boston University (2023)
Hayley Howell, MD 1 Saba University (2022)
Nina Kosciuszek, DO 1 NY Instit of Tech College of Osteopathic Med (2023)
Emelia Farnsworth, DO 1 Nova Southeastern Univ College of Osteopath(2023)
Athanasisos Angistriotis, MD 1 University of Athens (2022)
David Roberts, DO 1 Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine (2023)
     
Prelim    
Tarek Afifi, MBBCH 1P October 6 University (Egypt)
Alexander Doudnikoff, MD 1P Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University
Timothy Malone, MD 1P St. George’s University School of Medicine
Jennifer Mao, MD 1P Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Ryan Moossighi, MD 1P Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
Brandon Pena, MD 1P Universidad Particular de Especialidades Espiritu Santo
Anish Varghese, MD 1P St. George’s University School of Medicine
Dominique Williams, MD 1P Florida State University College of Medicine
     
Categorical    
Ahmad Aljobeth, MD 2 Mayo Clinic (2022)
Stergios Gatzoflias, MD 2 New York Medical College (2022)
Aleksandr Krichmar, MD 2 Jacobs School of Medicine (2022)
Mark Lee, MD 2 Lewis Katz School (2022)
Daniel Rodriguez, MD 2 Mayo Clinic (2022)
Brooke Rothberg, MD 2 Charles E. Schmidt (2022)
Matthew Staz, MD 2 Georgetown (2022)
     
Prelim    
Erin Ward, MD 2P University of Alabama-Birmingham (2022)
Sherry Johnson, DO 2P Des Moines U College of Osteopathic Medicine (2020)
Stanley Ewala, MD 2P Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (2022)
Hadi Rezaei, MD 2P University of Antigua College of Medicine (2022)
Diane Omire-Mayor, MD 2P Howard University (2022)
     
Christopher Mazis, MD 3 U of Arizona College of Medicine (2021)
Naina Rao, MD 3 New York Medical College (2021)
Priyanka Ramachandra, MD 3 Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (2021)
Niharika Singh, MD 3 Boston U School of Medicine (2021)
Michael Froehlich, MD 3 George Washington (2020)
David Restle, MD 3 Stony Brook University (2019)
Nikita Ahmad, MD 3 New York Medical College (2021)
     
Alisa Khomutova, MD 4 Oakland U (2020)
Ashla Gaibi-Rodriguez, MD 4 University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus (2017)
Zaina Naeem, MD, MPH 4 Stony Brook U (2020)
Zachary M Plona, MD 4 Sidney Kimmel Medical College (2019)
Michael Trentalange, MD 4 Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt COM (2020)
Sun Yu, MD 4 Tufts U (2020)
     
Ryan Chan, MD 5 Albany Medical College (2018)
Kevin Duh, MD 5 Donald & Barbara Zucker School SOM(2019)
Alexa-Rae Pesce, MD 5 Drexel U (2019)
Danny Poon, MD 5 Drexel U (2019)
Tianyu Shang, MD 5 Rosalind Franklin U (2019)
Christine Ward, MD 5 Brody School of Medicine (2019)
     
Rahul Kanade, MD Research* Mayo Clinic (2021)
Shanen Mulles, MD Research* Rutgers U (2020)
John Campbell, MD Research* Boston U (2020)
Daniel Wolbrom, MD Research* St. Georges U School of Medicine 

* Research year(s) is option for categorical residents in general surgery program.

 
Vascular Surgery    
Name
PGY
Med School (Grad Year)
Spiro Koustas, MD 1 Queen's University Belfast School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences (2021)
Alex Houser, MD 2 Louisiana State U School of Medicine in New Orleans (2022)
Stefanos Giannopoulos, MD 3 Aristotle U of Thessaloniki Faculty of Medicine (2017)
Camilo Martinez, MD 4 Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth (2020)
Josue Gutierrez, MD 5 U of Minnesota Medical School (2018)
Panagiotis Volteas 7 Demokritos University of Thrace
     

 

 
Otolaryngology    
Name
PGY
Med School (Grad Year)
Jacob Riordan, MD 1 Cooper Medical School of Rowan University (2023)
Alexander Bjorling, MD 2 Cooper Medical School of Rowan U (2022)
David Shimunov, MD 3 Sackler School of Medicine (2021)
David Lehmann, MD 4 Northwestern U Feinberg School of Medicine (2020)
Jerlon Chiu, MD 5 UConn (2019)
     

 

 
Plastic Surgery    
Name
PGY
Med School (Grad Year)
Nia Nikkhahmanesh, MD 1 University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix (2023)
Christina Chopra, MD 2 California University of Science and Medicine School of Medicine (2022)
Zachary Erlichman 3 Tufts U School of Medicine (2021)
Christopher Liao, MD 4 Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine (2020)
Justin Buro, MD 5 George Washington U School of Medicine and Health Services (2018)
Abdel Armaiz-Flores, MD 6 U of Puerto Rico (2018)

 

 
Colon and Rectal Surgery    
Name
PGY
Med School (Grad Year)
Lucas Man, MD FELLOW Albert Einstein College of Medicine (2016)

 

 
Critical Care Surgery    
Name
PGY
Med School (Grad Year)
Breda Knott, DO FELLOW A.T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (2018)
Saravanan Ramalingam, MBBS FELLOW Stanley Medical College (1996)

 

 
MIS/Bariatric Surgery    
Name
PGY
Med School (Grad Year)
Luke Swaszek, MD FELLOW Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine (2018)
Patrick Crosby, MD FELLOW Universidad de San Martin De Porres, Lima, Peru (2013)