PGY5

Jee-Hye Choi, MD

PGY5

Robert Grant, MD

PGY5

Sean Johnson, MD

Wisconsin native born and raised in a small town, finally starting to accept that I'm okay with the East Coast cities. Cycling has become my life outside of the hospital and if you don't find me on a bike, I'm probably in the kitchen testing out new recipes.

Education: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Favorite Activity in the City: Early morning cycling laps around Central Park or crossing into New Jersey/going upstate on longer rides
Specialty Interest: Trauma and Critical Care

PGY5

Tahsin Khan, MD

PGY5

Joseph Martin, MD

Texan, Baltimorean, road tripper, crawfish boiler, biography reader, and water skier. 

Education: McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas at Houston
Favorite Activity in the City: Eating out for every meal (three times a day sometimes four, seriously), frequenting Broadway and the comedy clubs. 
Specialty Interest: Cardiac Surgery

PGY5

So Park, MD

PGY5

Keval Ray, MD, MBA

PGY5

Marina Reppucci, MD

PGY5

Lauren Tufts, MD

PGY5

Nicole Uzor, MD

PGY5

Sarah Zarrin, MD

PGY5

Allen Zhong, MD

PGY4

Marnie Abeshouse, MD

Born and bred New Yorker with a passion for pizza and ice cream, specifically mint chocolate chip. When I’m not in the hospital, you can find me hanging with friends and family, lounging by a pool, or attempting a New York times crossword puzzle. Fun Fact: I spent two years on a trading floor in finance before deciding on medicine when I realized I couldn’t wait to trade in my slacks for scrubs.

Education: Sidney Kimmel Medical Collage at Thomas Jefferson University
Favorite Activity in the city: US open, walks in Central Park, Diner brunches
Specialty Interest: Undecided

PGY4

Yamira Bell, MD, MPH

Eldest of 4, social justice enthusiast, recovering college athlete

Education: University of Pittsburgh
Favorite Activity in the City: Attempting to workout, listening to podcasts on pop culture and race theory, and exploring the local visual arts scene
Specialty Interest: Trauma Surgery

PGY4

Dylan Cuva, MD

From NJ originally. I have one plump orange cat. I enjoy eating pasta, playing/watching soccer, traveling, playing video games, and reading.

Education: Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Favorite Activity in the City: Reading in the park, Sinai’s frozen yogurt machine
Specialty Interest: Undecided

PGY4

Callie Horn, MD

Grew up in Virginia but now s/p 10 years & 7 different apartments in NYC. Loves public gardens, NYCB, citibike, moules frites, coresidents’ pets (ie Lola, Fred), sample sales, pastries and ferry rides to the rockaways

Education: New York Medical College
Favorite Activity in the City: Dining out
Specialty Interest: undecided

PGY4

Nazanin “Naz” Khajoueinejad, MD

Originally from Iran. Spend my off days being dragged around the park by my dog, Lola.

Education: New York Medical College
Favorite Activity in the City: Running, reading, or off-leash in the Central Park; theater/live performances; hosting dinner parties; Rockaway beach and hiking in Hudson valley
Specialty Interest: Surg onc/Endocrine surgery

PGY4

Maureen “Mackie” McGill, MD, MPH

Known to friends, colleagues, and some attendings as "Mackie." Born and raised in Pittsburgh, PA. Educated in Boston. Former competitive ballroom dancer, happy to help co-residents with wedding dance choreography.

Education: Tufts University School of Medicine
Favorite Activity in the City: Plays/musicals/shows now that they're back
Specialty Interest: Trauma/Critical Care

PGY4

Bryan Myers, MD

Ohio native. Served in the Army for a while. Returned to Ohio for medical school. Enjoy running, game nights, trivia and visiting all 59 National Parks.

Education: Wright State University School of Medicine
Favorite Activity in the City: Sampling coffee shops and bakeries
Specialty Interest: Transplant Surgery

PGY4

Hannah Naughton, MD

Former cherry sorter from Yakima, WA. Enjoys golfing, dancing (not well), and listening to Earth Wind and Fire ("do you remembah")

Education: University of Washington School of Washington
Favorite Activity in the City: picnics in the park, discovering new plant shops, and hunting for the best breakfast sandwiches
Specialty Interest: Undecided

PGY4

Christian Renz, MD

Sports Enthusiast

Education: Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
Favorite Activity in the City: Going to Mets games
Specialty Interest: Cardiothoracic Surgery

PGY3

Julia Torabi, MD

Former Bostonian with a brief stint in Germany. I enjoy running, hiking, video games, skateboarding and reading science fiction. 

Education: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Favorite Activity in the City: Going to a concert
Specialty Interest: Transplant Surgery

PGY4

Stephen Trinidad, MD

Spent my childhood in Mali as the son of Christian missionaries. Now a husband, father, and doctor in NYC who loves people, loves to travel and hopes to spend a career in medical missions.

Education: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Favorite Activity in the City: Playing with my son, walks in central park, amazing food.
Specialty Interest: Pediatric & Global Surgery

PGY4

Yun Hwa Walter Wang, MD

Loves basketball, staying active, traveling, trying new foods, and finding random groupon deals.

Education: SUNY Upstate Medical University
Favorite Activity in the City: Biking around the city and discovering new spots
Specialty Interest: Colorectal / Global Surgery

Research

Pamela Emengo, MD

First Generation Immigrant, Yankee Fan, and Public Health Advocate

Education: Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Favorite Activity in the City: Anything Food Related
Specialty Interest: Pediatric Surgery

Research

Hans Max Huber, MD

Originally from Somerville, MA. Enjoys hiking, skiing, and guitar.

Education: Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Favorite Activity in the City: Running in Central Park
Specialty Interest: Colorectal Surgery

Research

Tony Lum, MD

NYC transplant raised in SW Louisiana. Interests include anything sports or outdoor related, wines/whiskeys, and rap music. Catch me at your local Chick-Fil-A or Halal cart

Education: LSUHSC New Orleans
Favorite Activity in the City: anything spontaneous
Specialty Interest: Pediatric surgery

Research

Nina Mirabadi, MD

California Bay Area native, Cal bear, travel enthusiast, nature lover, foodie, interested in learning about different cultural perspectives and engaging in philosophical conversations, believer in abolishing homelessness.

Education: University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health
Favorite Activity in the City: Walking around Central Park, listening to music, trying out new cuisines, road trips
Specialty Interest: Surgical Oncology

Research

Shawn Tsutsui, MD

New York area native. Graduated from Brown with an Applied Math degree.

Education: University of Virginia School of Medicine
Favorite Activity in the City: Cycling, specialty coffee shops, museums
Specialty Interest: Cardiothoracic Surgery

Research

Hanna Williams, MD

Grew up in Atlanta but headed north to Montreal for college and then back to Atlanta for medical school at Emory. In my spare time I’m attempting to keep my two house plants alive and walk as much of city as possible. 

Education: Emory School of Medicine
Favorite Activity in the City: Running around Central Park, finding good food spots
Specialty Interest: Surgical Oncology?

PGY3

Alexandra Agathis, MD

PGY3

Rosanna Cheng He, MD

PGY3

Marine Coste, MD

PGY3

Alex Huang, MD

PGY3

Anastasia Kahan, MD

PGY3

Mary Kim, MD

PGY3

Saran Kunaprayoon, MD

PGY3

Schneider Rancy, MD

PGY3

Haritha Reddy, MD

PGY3

Joseph K. Sullivan, MD

PGY3

Allen Yu, MD, PhD

Northern California native but prefers colder weather. Obtained PhD through fishing, volleyball, photography, and occasionally doing lab work. Desperately holds onto outdated technology such as 35mm film, hardcover textbooks, and manual transmissions. Pretends he's an engineer with "the knack."

Education: Stony Brook University/Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (MD/PhD)
Favorite Activity in the City: Broadway shows, the Met, exploring new neighborhoods
Specialty Interest: Surgical Oncology

Eziwoma “Ezi” Odiri Alibo, MD

Fresh off the boat Nigerian immigrant, with family living in 4 of the 7 continents. Enjoys solitary activities like reading and listening to podcasts. Anime aficionado and Marvel enthusiast, can usually be engaged in deep conversation about the MCU and related works.

Education: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Favorite Activity in the City: Seeing Broadway shows, dance performances, and plays with her sister. Otherwise slowly making her way through different Japanese food spots

Specialty Interest: Surgical oncology, HPB, maybe trauma

MacAlistair “Mac” Colquhoun, MD

Jacquelyn “Jackie” Lee Dillon, MD

Jordan Gipe, MD

I grew up in a small town in the Pocono Mountains in Pennsylvania and went to college in Baltimore. Before starting medical school, I got a job in clinical research in NYC and absolutely loved it — I was so excited to come back for residency.

Hobbies: long distance running, playing field hockey, snowboarding, traveling, trying new restaurants and bakeries 

Education: Duke University School of Medicine

Specialty interests: surgical oncology, breast surgery

Southern California born and raised surfer who has been building roots in the Northeast since medical school. Of the many hobbies one could pick up during quarantine, I chose juggling and I stand by that decision. Tennis player and outdoors enthusiast.

Education: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 

Favorite Activity in the City: Spike ball in Central Park, enjoying new bagel spots, Citi biking everywhere 

Specialty Interests: Undecided

Olivia Katz, MD

Caroline Kim-Kiselak, MD

Born at Mount Sinai and grew up in NYC. Obsessed with dogs and interested in improving access to surgical care in the local community. 

Education: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Favorite Activity in the City: Playing frisbee in Central Park with my dog, Peanut

Specialty Interest: Pediatric Surgery, Colorectal Surgery

Southern Californian native, travel and outdoor enthusiast, amateur birder.

Education: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Favorite Activity in the City: Eating out, the Met, walking fast, Central Park

Specialty: Surgical Oncology

Taylor Kline, MD

Andrea Lifrieri, MD

Born and raised in Philly, but spent the last 9 years in Los Angeles. So excited to return to the east coast! When I’m not cooking for my friends or at yoga class, you can find me spending too many hours on my Nintendo Switch

Education: Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California

Favorite Activity in the City: Trying new restaurants, searching endlessly for open tennis courts, visiting museums 

Specialty Interest: Pediatric Surgery, Trauma and Critical Care

New York native who comes from the Italian version of Toula's family from the movie "My Big Fat Greek Wedding”. Spoken word poet, coffee enthusiast and lover of all things outdoors, especially hiking and running! 

Education: Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons 

Favorite Activity in the City: exploring different neighborhoods / cuisines, running / biking along the West Side Highway

Specialty: Breast Surgical Oncology

Lee Schmidt, MD

Catherine Yip, MD

Born and raised in the Southeast - jumped from Mississippi, to Nashville for undergrad at Vanderbilt, to Durham for medical school at Duke, before arriving here in NYC with my partner and being forced to buy a real winter coat for the first time in my life. I like to think I have great music and podcast recommendations. Will use any excuse to show you pictures of my dog.

Education: Duke University School of Medicine

Favorite Activity in the City: Running in Central Park, going to shows, consuming as many bagels & as much coffee as my body will tolerate

Specialty Interest: Trauma & Critical Care surgery

I've been slowly moving up the east coast since college from Florida to Durham, NC, to Baltimore, MD, and now New York. Courtesy of going to college at Duke, I am a huge basketball fan and can be found watching every Duke game possible. Aside from basketball, I love dancing salsa and bachata, food, and climbing

Education: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 

Favorite Activity in the City: Exploring new foods and visiting my brother

Specialty Interest: Pediatric surgery but still very much exploring

Can “Lulu” Cao

Sarah Cao, MD

Though born in China, grew up mostly in a small town in Florida before heading up north for college and medical school. I never expected to be in a big city so naturally I ended up in NYC for residency. Jokes aside, I'm incredibly excited for the new experiences, especially the food and the cultural diversity. Outside of the hospital, I'm a huge fan of board games/video games and love playing with dogs

Education: Alpert Medical School at Brown University

Favorite activity in the city: Trying new food, Visiting museums, Window shopping

Specialty Interest: Colorectal Surgery

Steve Char, MD

Tina Doan, MD

Jessica Hoffen, MD

Anna Hoover, MD

I'm originally from the Chicago suburbs and worked briefly in children's health policy before heading to medical school in Rhode Island. I'm passionate about health policy, advocacy, and population health. In my spare time you'll catch me tending to my plants, sampling local bakeries, and attempting my next DIY project.

Education: Northwestern University; MD-ScM: Alpert Medical School of Brown University

Favorite Activity in the City:  I'm looking forward to exploring every nook of Central Park with my husband and our dog Sadie, and to trying out all the bakeries I can find!

Specialty Interest: Currently interested in pediatric surgery and trauma surgery, but keeping an open mind!

Winston Jiang, MD

Spencer Perry, MD

Clark Pitcher, MD

Michelle Shu, MD

Carolyn Vanek, MD

George Youssef, MD

Grew up in Chicago. Likes evening workouts, pickup soccer, reading, and discovering music

Education: Tufts University School of Medicine

Favorite Activity in the City: People Watching on the subway

Specialty Interest: Undecided