Our Orthopaedic Alumni

Our 2023 Orthopaedic Residency Graduates

Joseph Drain

Joseph Drain, MD

2023 Residency Graduate

BS: Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern, 2010
MD: Case Western, 2017

Fellowship: Spine Surgery, University of Utah
Jeremy Jones

Jeremy Jones, MD

2023 Residency Graduate

BS: History, New York University
MD: Meharry Medical College

Fellowship: Spine Surgery, Scottsdale Spine Institute
James Lin

James Lin, MD

2023 Residency Graduate

BS: Biomedical Engineering, Johns Hopkins
MD: The Ohio State University

Fellowship: Hand Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester
Craig Luplow

Craig Luplow, MD

2023 Residency Graduate

BS: Molecular Biology, University of Wyoming
MD: University of Washington

Fellowship: Hand Surgery, SUNY Buffalo
Jesse Morris

Jesse Morris, MD

2023 Residency Graduate

BS: Biology, Wofford College
MD: Medical University of South Carolina

Fellowship: Sports Medicine, Univ. of North Carolina
Nicholas Walla

Nicholas Walla, MD

2023 Residency Graduate

BS: Biology, The Ohio State University
MD: University of Toledo

Fellowship: Sports Medicine, Univ. of Massachusetts
Eric Welder

Eric Welder, MD

2023 Residency Graduate

BS: Biomechanical Engineering, Stanford University
MD: The Ohio State University

Fellowship: Sports Medicine, Steadman Hawkins

Our 2023 Podiatry Residency Graduates

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Abshaar Narvel, DPM

2023 Residency Graduate

BS: Neuroscience, The Ohio State University, 2016
DPM: Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine, 2020
Hayden Wolford

Hayden Woldford, DPM

2023 Residency Graduate

BS: Biology, Colorado State University, 2015
DPM: Kent State University, 2020

Our 2022 Orthopaedic Residency Graduates

Chelsea Brown

Chelsea Brown, MD

2022 Residency Graduate 

BS: Biomedical Engineering, Washington University
MD: The Ohio State University College of Medicine
Fellowship:  Hand Surgery, University of Virginia

Erik Contreras

Erik Contreras, MD

2022 Residency Graduate 

BS: Chemical Engineering, University of Texas - Austin
MD: University of Texas, Southwestern
Fellowship:  Shoulder and Elbow, New York University

Alex DiBartola

Alex DiBartola, MD

2022 Residency Graduate 

BS: Microbiology, The Ohio State University

MPH: The Ohio State University
MD: The Ohio State University College of Medicine
Fellowship:  Pediatric Orthopaedics, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Kathryn Fideler

Kathryn Fideler

2022 Residency Graduate 

BS: Nutritional Sciences, Cornell

MPH: Epidemiology, Columbia
MD: Chicago Medical
Fellowship: Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics, Anderson Clinic
Sean Mitchell

Sean Mitchell, MD

2022 Residency Graduate 

BS: Pre-Professional Studies, Notre Dame

MD: University of Illinois
Fellowship: Hand Surgery, Orlando Health
Carl Quinion

Carl Quinion, MD

2022 Residency Graduate 

BS: Chemistry and Philosophy, Gordon College

MD: West Virginia
Fellowship: Musculoskeletal Oncology, University of Florida

Our 2022 Podiatry Residency Graduates

Brenna Hallum, DPM

Brenna Hallum, DPM

2022 Residency Graduate 

BS: Pharmaceutical Sciences, The Ohio State University
DPM: Kent State University

Jason Labroo, DPM

Jason Labroo, DPM

2022 Residency Graduate 

BS: Health Sciences, The Ohio State University
DPM: Kent State University

 

Our 2020 & 2021 Orthopaedic Residency Graduates

Travis Frantz, MD

Travis Frantz, MD

2020 Residency Graduate   

BS: Applied Exercise Science, Huntington University
MD: Indiana University
Fellowship: Sports Medicine, Tria Orthopaedics, Minneapolis

Krystin Hidden, MD

Krystin Hidden, MD

2020 Residency Graduate  

BS: Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Illinois at Champaign
MD: University of Toledo
Fellowship: Orthopaedic Trauma, Harborview Medical Center, Seattle

Steven Niedermeier, MD

Steven Niedermeier, MD

2020 Residency Graduate   

BS: Biology, The Ohio State University
MD: The Ohio State University
Fellowship: Hand & Upper Extremity, OrthoCarolina, Charlotte

Robert Pettit, MD

Robert Pettit, MD

2020 Residency Graduate   

BS: Biology, The Ohio State University
MD: University of Cincinnati
Fellowship: Sports Medicine, New England Baptist, Boston

Darren Plummer, MD

Darren Plummer, MD

2020 Residency Graduate  

BS: Accounting, Business Finance and Mandarin Chinese, Gonzaga University
MBA: Business Administration, Notre Dame University
MD: Indiana University
Fellowship: Adult Reconstruction, Rush University, Chicago

Ryan Blackwell, MD

Ryan Blackwell, MD

2021 Residency Graduate 

BS: Human Biology, Michigan State University
MD: The Ohio State University
Fellowship: Sports Medicine, UC Health Steadman Hawkins Clinic – Denver

Shankar Narayanan, MD

Shankar Narayanan, MD

2021 Residency Graduate    

BS: Biology, The Ohio State University
MD: Wright State University
Fellowship: Adult Reconstructive Surgery, New York University – Langone

Richard Samade, MD

Richard Samade, MD

2021 Residency Graduate    

BS: Electrical Engineering, UCLA
MS: Biomedical Engineering, UCLA
PhD: Biomedical Engineering, UCLA
MD: Vanderbilt University
Fellowship: Hand & Upper Extremity, Hospital for Special Surgery

Juan Santiago, MD

Juan Santiago, MD

2021 Residency Graduate   

BS: Chemical Engineering, University of Puerto Rico
MS: Comparative and Veterinary Medicine, The Ohio State University
MD: The Ohio State University
Private Practice: Hatillo, Puerto Rico

Sravya Vajapey, MD

Sravya Vajapey, MD

2021 Residency Graduate   

BS: Biomedical Engineering, The Ohio State University
MD: Washington University
Fellowship: Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston

Our 2020 & 2021 Podiatry Residency Graduates

Nicholas DiMassa

Nicholas DiMassa, DPM

2020 Residency Graduate

BS: Biology, Cleveland State University 

DPM: Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine

James Pipes

James Pipes, DPM

2020 Residency Graduate

BS: Culinary Arts Management, The Culinary Institute of America 

DPM: Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine

Seth Holland

Seth Holland, DPM

2021 Residency Graduate

BS: Biology, Otterbein University

DPM: Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine

Mena Shafiek

Mena Shafiek, DPM

2021 Residency Graduate

BS: Biology, The Ohio State University

DPM: Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine

Our 2018 & 2019 Orthopaedic Residency Graduates

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Marissa Jamieson, MD

2018 Alumni  

BA: Kinesiology, Sports Medicine, Rice University
Medical School: University of Texas - Southwestern
Fellowship: Foot & Ankle, Steadman Hawkins Clinic - Vail

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Adam Martin

2018 Alumni 

BS: Biology, Ohio Northern University
MD: University of Toledo
Fellowship: Hand & Upper Extremity, University of California at Los Angeles

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Joe Rosenbaum, MD

2018 Alumni  

BA: Biology, Yeshiva College
MD: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Fellowship: Hand & Upper Extremity, University of Cincinnati

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Andrew Shacklett, MD

2018 Alumni  

BS: Physiology, Oklahoma State University
MD: University of Oklahoma
Fellowship: TBA (Currently serving in United States Air Force)

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Chris Sugalski, MD

2018 Alumni  

BS: Neuroscience, Tulane University
MD: Tulane University
Fellowship: Orthopaedic Trauma, University of Florida

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Sohrab Virk, MD

2018 Alumni  

BS: Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MD: Tufts University
Fellowship: Surgery of the Spine, Hospital for Special Surgery

John Alexander, MD

John Alexander, MD

2019 Residency Graduate 

BS: Biology, Univ. of Cincinnati
MD: The Ohio State University
Fellowship: Musculoskeletal Oncology, Moffit Cancer Center
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Corey Beals, MD

2019 Residency Graduate 

BS: Biomedical Science, The Ohio State University
MD: The Ohio State University
Fellowship: TBD

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Andrew Campbell, MD

2019 Residency Graduate 

BS: Biology, The Ohio State University
MD: The Ohio State University
Fellowship: Adult Reconstructive Surgery, Cleveland Clinic

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Joshua Everhart, MD

2019 Residency Graduate  

BS: Biology, The Ohio State University
MD: The Ohio State University
MPH: The Ohio State University
Fellowship: Sports Medicine, Cleveland Clinic

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Christopher Hamilton, MD

2019 Residency Graduate  

BS: Mechanical Engineering, University of Arizona
MD: University of California at Los Angeles
Fellowship: Adult Reconstructive Surgery, Lenox Hill Hospital

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Andrew Mundy, MD

2019 Residency Graduate  

BS: Biology, Lee University
MD: University of Tennessee, Memphis
Fellowship: Sports Medicine, American Sports Medicine Institute

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Robert Ryu

2019 Residency Graduate  

BS: Bioengineering, University of California, Berkley
MD: University of Illinois at Chicago
Fellowship: Surgery of the Spine, Cedars Sinai Hospital

Our 2018 & 2019 Podiatry Residency Graduates

Tracy Lee

Tracy Lee, DPM

2018 Residency Graduate

BS: Biology, West Liberty University 

DPM: Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine

Caleb McFerren

Caleb McFerren, DPM

2018 Residency Graduate

BA: Biology, Denison University

DPM: Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine

Kimberly Cravey

Kimberly Cravey, DPM

2019 Residency Graduate

BS: Neuroscience, Baylor University 

DPM: Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine

Jonathan White

Jonathan White, DPM

2019 Residency Graduate

BA: Biology, University of Dayton

DPM: Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine

Our 2016 & 2017 Orthopaedic Residency Graduates

Karl Balch, MD

Karl Balch, MD

2016 Residency Graduate 

BS: Psychology, University of Southern California
MD: University of Chicago
Fellowship: Adult Reconstruction, Virginia Commonwealth University

 

 

 

 

 

 
Yoni Blau, MD

Yoni Blau, MD

2016 Residency Graduate 

BS: Chemistry, University of Southern California
MD: University of Southern California
Fellowship: Adult Reconstruction, University of California - Davis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Andrew Foster, MD

Andrew Foster, MD

2016 Residency Graduate 

BS: Zoology, Miami University
MD: The Ohio State University
Fellowship:  Adult Reconstruction, Matta Hip & Pelvis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Christopher McCarthy, MD

Christopher McCarthy, MD

2016 Residency Graduate 

BS: Medical Technology, The Ohio State University
MD: University of Cincinnati 
Fellowship: Hand & Upper Extremity, Harvard/MGH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Craig McMains, MD

Craig McMains, MD

2016 Residency Graduate 

BS: Neurobiology and Physiology, Perdue University 
MD: Indiana University
Fellowship: Surgery of the Spine, Stanford University

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Carmen Quatman, MD

Carmen Quatman, MD

2016 Residency Graduate 

BS: Biology/Pre-Medicine, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania 
MD: University of Toledo
Fellowship: Geriatric Trauma, University of Minnesota, Regions Hospital

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Rishi Gogineni, MD

Rishi Gogineni, MD

2017 Residency Graduate 

BS: Neurobiology and Physiology, University of Maryland
MD: Case Western Reserve University
Fellowship: Adult Reconstruction, University of Florida

 
Jared Harwood, MD

Jared Harwood, MD

2017 Residency Graduate 

BS: Neuroscience, Japanese, Brigham Young University
MD: Georgetown University
Fellowship:  Musculoskeletal Oncology, University of Chicago

 

 

 
Ryan McNeilan, MD

Ryan McNeilan, MD

2017 Residency Graduate 

BS: Exercise Science Education, The Ohio State University
MD: The Ohio State University
Fellowship: Sports Medicine, Steadman Hawkins

 

 

 

 
Nicole Meschbach, MD

Nicole Meschbach, MD

2017 Residency Graduate 

BS: Biology, Chemistry, DePaul University
MD: St Louis University School of Medicine
Fellowship: Adult Reconstruction, Allegheny General

 

 

 

 
Amy Ravindra, MD

Amy Ravindra, MD

2017 Residency Graduate 

BS: Biology, Wake Forest University 
MD: The Ohio State University
Fellowship:  Shoulder/Elbow, University of Washington

 

 

 

 

 

 

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