Residents & Fellows 2025-26

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    
Dominique Betterbed, MD 1 Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo (2025)
Evan Cain, MD 1 George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences (2025)
Jacob Geldner, MD 1 Stony Brook University School of Medicine (2025)
Kevin Langbart, MD 1 Stony Brook University School of Medicine (2025)
Allison Pernice, MD 1 State University of New York Upstate Medical University (2025)
Olivia Preston, MD 1 State University of New York Upstate Medical University (2025)
Dillon Rogando, DO 1 CUNY School of Medicine (2025)
     
     
Prelim    
Marina Carro, MD 1P Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University (2025)
Rana Farman, MBBS 1P King Edward Medical University (2024)
Taylor Faust, DO 1P Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine (2025)
Lisa Gonzalez-Espada, MD 1P San Juan Baustista School of Medicine (2025)
Dajana Reci, DO 1P New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine (2025)
Jermaine Robertson, MD 1P Stony Brook University School of Medicine (2025)
John Santare, MD 1P Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University (2025)
Ashley Yoo, MD 1P Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine (2025)
     
Categorical    
Jacob Bamberger, MD 2 SUNY Downstate (2024)
Argrios Gyftopoulos, MD 2 University of Athens (2022)
Hyun Woo Joo, MD 2 Stony Brook University School of Medicine (2024)
Sophia Liu, MD 2 Albert Einstein College of Medicine (2024)
Abiramy Logeswaran, MD 2 Boston University(2024)
Micah Steele, MD 2 Washington State University (2024)
Seth Weir, DO 2 Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (2024)
     
Prelim    
Nethra Jain, MBBS 2P Grant Government Medical College (2023)
Tawny Kim, MD 2P St. George's University School of Medicine (2024)
Princeton Pierre, MD 2P Ross University School of Medicine (2023)
Bill Pope, MD 2P University of Texas (2024)
Charles Williams, MD 2P St. George's University School of Medicine (2024)
     
Categorical    
Tarek Afifi, MBBCH 3 October 6 University (Egypt) (2014)
Athanasisos Angistriotis, MD 3 University of Athens (2022)
Emelia Farnsworth, DO 3 Nova Southeastern Univ College of Osteopath(2023)
Hayley Howell, MD 3 Saba University (2022)
Brandon Pena, MD 3 Universidad Particular de Especialidades Espiritu Santo (2019)
David Roberts, DO 3 Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine (2023)
Isabelle Van Roy, MD 3 Boston University (2023)
     
Categorical    
John Campbell, MD 4 Boston U (2020)
Michael Froehlich, MD 4 George Washington (2020)
Stergios Gatzoflias, MD 4 New York Medical College (2022)
Aleksandr Krichmar, MD 4 Jacobs School of Medicine (2022)
Mark Lee, MD 4 Lewis Katz School (2022)
Daniel Rodriguez, MD 4 Mayo Clinic (2022)
Matthew Staz, MD 4 Georgetown (2022)
     
Nikita Ahmad, MD 5 New York Medical College (2021)
Christopher Mazis, MD 5 U of Arizona College of Medicine (2021)
Priyanka Ramachandra, MD 5 Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (2021)
Naina Rao, MD 5 New York Medical College (2021)
David Restle, MD 5 Stony Brook University (2019)
Niharika Singh, MD 5 Boston U School of Medicine (2021)
Daniel Wolbrom, MD 5 St. Georges U School of Medicine (2019)
     
Ahmad Aljobeh, MD Research* Mayo Clinic (2022)
Rahul Kanade, MD Research* Mayo Clinic (2021)
Nina Kosciuszek, DO Research* University of Connecticut (2027)
Brooke Rothberg, MD Research* Charles E. Schmidt (2022)

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

 
Vascular Surgery    
Name
PGY
Med School (Grad Year)
Yuli Breier, DO 2 Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine (2024)
Spiro Koustas, MD 3 Queen's University Belfast School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences (2021)
Alex Houser, MD 4 Louisiana State U School of Medicine in New Orleans (2022)
Stefanos Giannopoulos, MD 5 Aristotle U of Thessaloniki Faculty of Medicine (2017)
     
Otolaryngology    
Name
PGY
Med School (Grad Year)
Ariana Shaari, MD 1 Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (2025)
Adam Daniels, MD 2 SUNY Downstate (2024)
Jacob Riordan, MD 3 Cooper Medical School of Rowan University (2023)
Alexander Bjorling, MD 4 Cooper Medical School of Rowan U (2022)
David Shimunov, MD 5 Sackler School of Medicine (2021)
 
Plastic Surgery    
Name
PGY
Med School (Grad Year)
Yasmina Samaha, MD 2 Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine (2024)
Nia Nikkhahmanesh, MD 3 University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix (2023)
Christina Chopra, MD 4 California University of Science and Medicine School of Medicine (2022)
Zachary Erlichman, MD 5 Tufts U School of Medicine (2021)
Christopher Liao, MD 6 Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine (2020)
 
Colon and Rectal Surgery    
Name
PGY
Med School (Grad Year)
Sarah Liu, MD FELLOW Tufts University School of Medicine (2019)
 
Critical Care Surgery    
Name
PGY
Med School (Grad Year)
Omar Itani, MD FELLOW American University of Beirut (2020)
Narayan Osti, MBBS FELLOW Maharajgunj Medical Campus, Institute of Medicine,Tribhuvan University (2018)
 
MIS/Bariatric Surgery    
Name
PGY
Med School (Grad Year)
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