Residents
Post Graduate Year 5

Medical School: Tufts University
Undergraduate: University of Central Florida
Hometown: Vereeniging, South Africa

Medical School: Tufts University
Undergraduate: Loyola Marymount University
Hometown: Honolulu, Hawaii

Medical School: University of Hawaii
Undergraduate: University of San Diego
Hometown: Honolulu, Hawaii

Medical School: New York Medical College
Undergraduate: Duke University
Hometown: Cupertino, California

Medical School: University of California, Irvine
Undergraduate: University of Pennsylvania
Hometown: Kaohsiung, Taiwan/Newport Beach, California
Post Graduate Year 4

Medical School: Aga Khan University Medical College
Undergraduate: Sadiq Public School
Hometown: Bahawalpur, Pakistan

Medical School: University of California, San Diego
Undergraduate: California Institute of Technology
Hometown: Chicago, Illinois

Medical School: Harvard Medical School
Undergraduate: Dartmouth College
Hometown: Los Altos, California

Medical School: University of Southern California
Undergraduate: University of California, Berkeley
Hometown: Campbell, California

Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University
Undergraduate: University of Pennsylvania
Hometown: Birmingham, Alabama

Medical School: Washington University
Undergraduate: University of California, Berkeley
Hometown: Palos Verdes, California
Post Graduate Year 3

Medical School: University of Queensland School of Medicine
Undergraduate: University of California, Davis
Hometown: Los Angeles, California

Medical School: UCLA
Undergraduate: Rice University
Hometown: Chattanooga, Tennessee

Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin
Undergraduate: UCLA
Hometown: Sacramento, California

Medical School: Temple University
Undergraduate: University of Guam
Hometown: Sinajana, Guam

Medical School: Ohio State University
Undergraduate: Wayne State University
Hometown: Troy, Michigan

Medical School: Keck School of Medicine of USC
Undergraduate: University of California, Berkeley
Hometown: Los Angeles, California
Post Graduate Year 2

Medical School: Emory School of Medicine
Undergraduate: Georgia State University
Hometown: Atlanta, Georgia

Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine
Undergraduate: Georgetown University
Hometown: St. Louis, Missouri

Medical School: University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine
Undergraduate: Vanderbilt University
Hometown: Los Angeles, California

Medical School: Emory University School of Medicine
Undergraduate: Emory University
Hometown: Sherman Oaks, California

Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine
Undergraduate: University of California, Berkeley
Hometown: Oak Park, California

Medical School: Tufts University School Of Medicine
Undergraduate: Yale University
Hometown: Highlands Ranch, Colorado
Post Graduate Year 1

Medical School: Tulane University School of Medicine
Undergraduate: Tulane University
Hometown: New York, New York

Medical School: David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Undergraduate: Dartmouth College
Hometown: Seattle, Washington

Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Undergraduate: Washington University in St. Louis
Hometown: Palo Alto, California

Medical School: Emory School of Medicine
Undergraduate: Yale University
Hometown: Dallas, Texas

Medical School: David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Undergraduate: Stanford University
Hometown: Dayton, Ohio

Medical School: Emory School of Medicine
Undergraduate: University of Maryland, College Park
Hometown: Sierra Madre, California
Research

Medical School: Tufts University
Undergraduate: University of California, Berkeley
Hometown: San Diego, California

Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin
Undergraduate: University of Minnesota
Hometown: Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin

Medical School: Drexel University
Undergraduate: Wake Forest University
Hometown: San Diego, California

Medical School: David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Undergraduate: Boston College
Hometown: Torrance, California

Medical School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Undergraduate: UCLA
Hometown: Taipei, Taiwan

Medical School: California Northstate University College of Medicine
Undergraduate: University of Chicago
Hometown: Del Mar, California

Medical School: Tufts University
Undergraduate: Case Western Reserve University
Hometown: Pleasanton, California

Medical School: Temple University
Undergraduate: Johns Hopkins University
Hometown: Erie, Pennsylvania
Graduates
Greigory Kraus, MD
Returning to serve in the U.S. Navy
Timothy DiPeri, MD
Fellowship: Complex General Surgical Oncology
Institution: MD Anderson
Nicole Fierro, MD
Fellowship: Trauma/Surgical Critical Care
Institution: University of Miami, Jackson Health System
Nicholas Gonsalves, MD
Fellowship: Advanced GI/MIS
Institution: Alta Bates Medical Center
Qiudong “Kevin” Chen, MD
Fellowship: Cardiothoracic Surgery
Institution: University of Pennsylvania
Rami Srouji, MD
Fellowship: Complex General Surgical Oncology
Institution: Mt. Sinai Hospital
Evan Adams, MD
Fellowship: Colorectal Surgery
Institution: Ohio State University
Stephanie Chen, MD
Fellowship: Pediatric Surgery
Institution: Medical College of Wisconsin
Lucille Yao, MD
Fellowship: Colorectal Surgery
Institution: University of Rochester
Varshini Mohan, MD
Fellowship: Breast Surgical Oncology
Institution: MD Anderson Cancer Center
Amy Chartrain, MD
Fellowship: Cardiothoracic Surgery
Institution: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Desmond Huynh, MD
Fellowship: Minimally Invasive/Bariatric Surgery
Institution: University of Michigan
Jiaxi Chen, MD
Fellowship: Plastic Surgery
Institution: University of California, San Francisco
Jaewon Lee, MD
Fellowship: Complex General Surgical Oncology
Institution: University of North Carolina
Lauren Evans, MD
Fellowship: Pediatric Surgical Critical Care
Institution: University of Colorado
Raymond Huang, MD
Fellowship: Surgical Critical Care
Institution: University of Arizona-Tucson
Daniel Delgadillo, MD
Fellowship: Vascular Surgery
Institution: University of California, Irvine
Abigail Fong, MD, MBA
Fellowship: Cardiothoracic Surgery
Institution: University of Pittsburgh
Akbarshakh "Shah" Akhmerov, MD
Fellowship: Cardiothoracic Surgery
Institution: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Deven Patel, MD
Fellowship: Cardiothoracic Surgery
Institution: Johns Hopkins Hospital
Adam Truong, MD, MS
Fellowship: Colorectal Surgery
Institution: Cleveland Clinic
Jerald Borgella, MD
Fellowship: Surgical Critical Care
Institution: University of Miami / Jackson Memorial Hospital
Kjirsten Carlson, MD
Fellowship: Breast Surgery
Institution: MD Anderson Cancer Center
Marissa Srour, MD
Fellowship: Breast Surgery
Institution: Memorial Sloan Kettering
Navpreet Dhillon, MD
Fellowship: Surgical Critical Care and Acute Care Surgery
Institution: University of Maryland Medical Center - R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center
Have Questions or Need Help?
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