Meet Our Residents

Throughout our history, education of internists has been a major focus of our faculty. We are very proud of our educational programs, especially our residency program. Our program is geared toward exposing our residents to realistic outpatient and inpatient rotations that facilitate career planning.

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Ashlee Asada 

Ashlee Asada, MD

Chief resident

Hometown: Honolulu, Hawaii

Undergraduate: Northeastern University
Medical school: Drexel University

Hobbies: Ashlee has strong interests in medical education particularly in the fields of simulation and procedural training. After her chief year, she plans to pursue a cardiovascular medicine fellowship. Outside of work, Ashlee enjoys spending time with her husband, playing indoor and beach volleyball, exploring new restaurants/food trucks around Ohio and vacationing in Hawaii.

 

Christine Cassidy 

Christine Cassidy, MD

Chief resident

Hometown: Cincinnati, Ohio

Undergraduate: DePauw University
Medical school: University of Toledo

Hobbies: Christine has been a part of the MeTaL pathway during residency and even completed a global health rotation in Indonesia. After her chief resident year, she plans to pursue a cardiovascular medicine fellowship. Outside of work, Christine enjoys spending time with her husband, exploring the Columbus food scene, gardening, and running.

 

Jasmine Prince 

Jasmine Prince, MD

Chief resident

Hometown: Fairborn, Ohio

Undergraduate: Morehead State University
Medical school: University of Cincinnati

Hobbies: Jasmine is passionate about diversity recruitment and retention of physicians, promoting equitable and inclusive medical education, and improving serious illness conversation amongst physicians. She plans to pursue a palliative medicine fellowship after her chief residency year. In her free time, you can often find Jasmine involved at her local church, reading novels, trying new restaurants, or shopping. 

 

Jeanette Schnierle 

Jeanette Schnierle, MD, MPH

Chief resident

Hometown: Mexico/ Southeast Michigan

Undergraduate: Harvard
Medical school: The Ohio State University

Hobbies: Jeanette is passionate about advancing diversity & inclusion efforts and creating a more equitable health care system and is committed to medical education and burnout mitigation. She obtained a Master of Public Health degree at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public health with a focus on racial/ethnic disparities, and plans to continue advancing health equity as a clinical educator and primary care physician. In her spare time, Jeanette can be found exploring new ways to stay active, checking out new restaurants in Columbus, and spending quality time with her fiancé and cute pup, Diego!

 

 

Regular Categorical Track Residents

PGY-3

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Omair Ahmed, MD

Medical School: University of Louisville

 

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James Antaki, MD

Medical School: Ohio State University

 

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Alexander Arreguin, MD

Medical School: Ohio State University

 

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Alexander Balinski, MD

Medical School: Oakland University

 

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Alex Carter, MD

Medical School: Ohio State University

 

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Tyler Cho, MD

Medical School: Ohio State University

 

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Osama Elkelany, MD

Medical School: University of Tennessee

 

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Andrea Garcia Gonzalez, MD

Medical School: University of Puerto Rico

 

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Jordan Hochstetler, MD, MS

Medical School: Northeast Ohio Medical University

 

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Bryan Koehler, MD

Medical School: Ohio State University

 

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Nolan Ladd, MD

Medical School: Chicago Medical School

 

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Matthew Leupold, MD

Medical School: Ohio State University

 

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Jacob Lynn, MD

Medical School: Central Michigan University

 

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Brian O'Connor, MD

Medical School: University of Cincinnati

 

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Emma Phillips, MD

Medical School: University of Virginia

 

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Neal Pohlman, MD

Medical School: Ohio State University

 

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Da Yeon Ryoo, MD

Medical School: Ohio State University

 

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Haider Saeed, MD, MBA

Medical School: University at Buffalo

 

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Mitchell Shelton, MD

Medical School: Marshall University

 

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Kylie Shockley, MD

Medical School: West Virginia University

 

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Michael Suflita, MD, MS

Medical School: University of Oklahoma

 

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Sana Sughra, MBBS, MPH

Medical School: Fatima Jinnah Medical University

 

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Anu Suresh, MD

Medical School: Ohio State University

 

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Anet Szatkowski, MD

Medical School: Oakland University

 

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Massiel Ulloa, DO

Medical School: Marian University

 

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Laura Wright, MD, PhD

Medical School: Indiana University

 

PGY-2

Ruweida Ahmed, MD

Ruweida Ahmed, MD

Medical School: University of Washington

 

Antonio Alvarez Castaneda, MD

Antonio Alvarez Castaneda, MD

Medical School: Rutgers New Jersey

 

Flavio Bonilla, MD, MS

Flavio Bonilla, MD, MS

Medical School: Wayne State University

 

 Jacob Butman, MD 

Jacob Butman, MD

Medical School: Wright State University

 

Henry Castellani, MD

Henry Castellani, MD

Medical School: Wayne State University

 

Parker Cordial, MD

Parker Cordial, MD

Medical School: Ohio State University

 

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Sritej Devineni, MD

Medical School: Northeast Ohio Medical University

 

Scott Gayfield, MD

Scott Gayfield, MD

Medical School: University of Toledo

 

 Fadi Haroun, MD

Fadi Haroun, MD

Medical School: University of Utah

 

Justin Jiang, MD

Justin Jiang, MD

Medical School: Ohio State University

 

Jason Kabir, MD

Jason Kabir, MD

Medical School: Indiana University

 

Olivia Kerekes, MD

Olivia Kerekes, MD

Medical School: University of Cincinnati

 

Hong Lin, MD

Hong Lin, MD

Medical School: University of Cincinnati

 

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Nicholas Lipari, MD

Medical School: Ohio State University

 

Thomas Mengesha, MD

Thomas Mengesha, MD

Medical School: Ohio State University

 

 Candice Park, MD

Candice Park, MD

Medical School: Ohio State University

 

Prem Patel, MD

Prem Patel, MD

Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern

 

Mohamed Rahal, MD

Mohamed Rahal, MD

Medical School: Western Michigan University

 

Rachel Royfman, MD

Rachel Royfman, MD

Medical School: University of Toledo

 

Monika Satoskar, MD, MPH

Monika Satoskar, MD, MPH

Medical School: Northeast Ohio Medical University

 

Ashley Seymour, MD, MS

Ashley Seymour, MD, MS

Medical School: Michigan State University

 

 Oana Vester, MD

Oana Vester, MD

Medical School: Ohio State University

 

Keaton Wieschhaus, MD

Keaton Wieschhaus, MD

Medical School: Loyola University

 

Jonathan Wright, MD

Jonathan Wright, MD

Medical School: Ohio State University

 

Joshua Ye, MD

Joshua Ye, MD

Medical School: Ohio State University

 

PGY-1

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Lucas Akes, MD

Medical School: University of New Mexico

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Temitayo Akosile, MD

Medical School: Wright State University

 

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Vayda Barker, MD

Medical School: University of South Florida

 

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Chandan Basetty, MD

Medical School: University of Alabama

 

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Garrett Brittain, MD

Medical School: Wright State University

 

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Amanda Fahoury, MD

Medical School: University of Toledo

 

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Anna Farrell, MD

Medical School: Ohio State University

 

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Timothy Frommeyer, MD

Medical School: Wright State University

 

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Amol Gandhi, MD

Medical School: Ohio State University

 

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George Gerges, MD

Medical School: Ohio State University

 

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Stephen Haller, MD

Medical School: University of Nebraska 

 

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Farhan Ilyas, MD

Medical School: Ohio State University

 

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Andrew Kelley, MD

Medical School: University of Toledo

 

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Jacob Klein, MD

Medical School: University of Nebraska

 

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Uzoamaka Obodo, DO

Medical School: Lincoln Memorial University

 

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Kashvi Patel, MD

Medical School: University of Toledo 

 

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Jessica Ross (Pickard), DO

Medical School: Ohio University

 

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Sagar Prabhu, MD

Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University

 

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Madison Richey, MS

Medical School: University of Missouri

 

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Jessica Schilling, MD

Medical School: University of Kentucky 

 

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Mitali Shah, MD

Medical School: Drexel University 

 

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Noah Waldman, MD

Medical School: Ohio State University

 

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Joshua Wiesner, MD

Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin

 

Primary Care Track Residents

PGY3 

 Kate Fee, MD

Kate Fee, MD

Medical School: University of Missouri‐Kansas City

 

Amy Groswald, MD

Amy Groswald, MD

Medical School: University of Louisville

 

Mira Varela, MD

Mira Varela, MD

Medical School: Virginia Tech

 

Katherine Wells, MD

Katherine Wells, MD

Medical School: University of Kentucky

 

PGY2

Sarah Han, MD

Sarah Han, MD

Medical School: University of Cincinnati

 

Jacob LaFleur, MD

Jacob LaFleur, MD

Medical School: Ohio State University

 

Julia Liatti, MD

Julia Liatti, MD

Medical School: University of Arizona

 

Gina Ma, MD

Gina Ma, MD

Medical School: Ohio State University

 

PGY1

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Emily Duncan, MD

Medical School: Saint Louis University

 

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Oumou Fofana, MD

Medical School: Wright State University

 

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Madeline Garb, MD

Medical School: Case Western Reserve University

 

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Joseph Kim, MD

Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern 

 

 

Physician Scientist Training Program Residents

PGY2

Shriya Deshmukh, MD, PhD

Shriya Deshmukh, MD, PhD

Medical School: McGill University

 

Robert Jones, MD, PhD

Robert Jones, MD, PhD

Medical School: University of Colorado

 

Vishnu Prasath, MD, MS

Vishnu Prasath, MD, MS

Medical School: Rutgers New Jersey

 

Laura Schubert, MD, PhD

Laura Schubert, MD, PhD

Medical School: University of Colorado

 

PGY1

Emily Cybulla 

Emily Cybulla, MD

Medical School: Saint Louis University

 

Dennis Juarez

Dennis Juarez, MD

Medical School: University of California, Irvine

 

Patrick Juras 

Patrick Juras, MD

Medical School: Duke University

 

Wyatt Lanik 

Wyatt Lanik, MD

Medical School: University of Nebraska

 

Walter Wang 

Walter Wang, MD

Medical School: Ohio State University

 

Preliminary Year in Internal Medicine Residents

Dermatology

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Justine Schneider, MD

Medical School: Ohio State University 

 

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Beau Sitton, MD

Medical School: Ohio State University

 

Neurology

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Allison Balaj, MD

Medical School: Western Michigan University

 

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David Bushart, MD

Medical School: Ohio State University

 

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Ryoichi Inoue, MD

Medical School: Foreign Medical School

 

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Aya Mikkawi, MD

Medical School: Foreign Medical School

 

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Joseph Miller, DO

Medical School: Ohio University

 

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Morad Morad, MD

Medical School: Ross University

 

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Pramit Mukherjee, MBBS

Medical School: Foreign Medical School

 

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Storm Phillips, DO

Medical School: Campbell University

 

Ophthalmology

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Alissa Belzie, MD

Medical School: State University of New York Downstate

 

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Samuel Cubillos, MD

Medical School: University of Illinois

 

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Salvador Gomez, MD

Medical School: Ohio State University 

 

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Jae Young Heo, MD

Medical School: Rush University

 

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Tanmay Majmudar, MD

Medical School: Drexel University 

 

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Lucie Moore, MD

Medical School: University of Florida 

 

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

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Abdirashid Abdi, MBBS

Medical School: Foreign Medical School

 

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John Henderson, DO

Medical School: Western University 

 

Keierre Richards, MD

Keierre Richards, MD

Medical School: Morehouse School of Medicine

 

 

International Scholars Track Residents

PGY3

Jose Forero Forero, MD

Jose Forero Forero, MD

Medical School: Universidad del Valle Escuela de Medicina, Cali

 

Anthony Mansour, MD

Anthony Mansour, MD

Medical School: LAU Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine

 

PGY2

Athanasios Papadas, MD, PhD

Athanasios Papadas, MD, PhD

Medical School: University of Patras

 

Yufei Xiang, MD, PhD

Yufei Xiang, MD, PhD

Medical School: Xiangya School of Medicine

 

PGY1

Joseph Bejiani 

Joseph Bejjani, MD

Medical School: American University of Beirut Medical Center