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Match 2023

Congratulations and welcome to all trainees who matched to McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University programs in 2023. We are delighted to welcome 242 amazing and accomplished recruits to the Northwestern family. Of the newly matched residents, 40 percent hail from top 25 medical schools and 31 percent are from groups traditionally underrepresented in medicine. See the list of our incoming residents below, organized by program.

 Anesthesiology

  • Precious Akanyirige, MD, MPH, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • Jane Frances Aruma, MD, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
  • Bradley Carlson, MD, University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences Pritzker School of Medicine
  • Shane Geary Carr, MD, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
  • Emily Bradshaw Clamp, MD, Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science
  • Symren Dhaliwal, MD, University of Massachusetts T.H. Chan School of Medicine
  • Anthony Dinkel, MD, Harvard Medical School
  • Lauren Elizabeth Estes, MD, Indiana University School of Medicine
  • Samuel Richard Halama, MD, Medical College of Wisconsin
  • Reem Hamoda, MD, University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences Pritzker School of Medicine
  • David Mayo Immen, MD, University of Minnesota Medical School
  • John Patrick Leshock, MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • Matthew Mahoney, MD, Medical College of Wisconsin
  • Jada Olukemi Omotayo McDonald, MD, University of Illinois College of Medicine
  • Jordan Erik Menczer, MD, Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine
  • Lauren Sara Milgrim, MD, Florida State University College of Medicine - Orlando Campus
  • Monica Nagalla, MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • LongQuan Duc Pham, MD, University of Virginia School of Medicine
  • Myla Sapp, MD, Meharry Medical College
  • Shruti Shah, MD, Wake Forest University School of Medicine
  • Ola Elizabeth Shana, MD, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
  • Danielle Grace Smith, MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • Victor Wu, MD, University of New Mexico School of Medicine

 Dermatology

  • Morgan Belina, MD, Duke University School of Medicine
  • Karishma Daftary, MD, University of Louisville School of Medicine
  • Madison Kang Ernst, MD, University of Minnesota Medical School
  • Madeline Jean-Sook Hooper, MD, USF Health Morsani College of Medicine
  • Nonye Ogbuefi, MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • Jonathan Joon-Young Park, MD, PhD, Yale School of Medicine

 Emergency Medicine

  • Victoria Joy Adomshick, MD, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
  • Hayder Ali, MD, University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences Pritzker School of Medicine
  • Sasha Elizabeth Becker, MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • Zemenay Bekele, MD, Morehouse School of Medicine
  • Carson James Del Greco, MD, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
  • Ashley Lauren Durant, MD, University of South Dakota, Sanford School of Medicine
  • Hart Logsdon Edmonson, MD, University of Washington School of Medicine
  • Cody Ellis, MD, Tufts University School of Medicine
  • Dean Hayes, MD, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
  • Ines Hoxha, MD, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
  • Emma Genevieve Kilbane, MD, University of Michigan Medical School
  • Chezlyn Denise Patton, MD, Meharry Medical College
  • Thomas Robert Scott, MD, Northeast Ohio Medical University
  • Ronak Bharat Sutariya, MD, Georgetown University School of Medicine
  • Avery Young, MD, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School

 Family Medicine

Delnor

  • Leanne Elizabeth Beasley, DO, A.T. Still University of Health Sciences Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Richard Kevin Canales, DO, Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Magdaleno Aaron Gutierrez, MD, University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine
  • Brittany Hsu, DO, New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Cory Ray McCleave, MD, MBA, Saint Louis University School of Medicine
  • Laryn Sapetti, MD, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
  • Brooke Ly Yang, DO, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University
  • Kirsten L Young, MD, University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine

Erie/Swedish

  • Elizabeth Marie Barker, MD, Robert Larner, M.D., College of Medicine at the University of Vermont
  • Roberto Fernando Campos Heredia, DO, Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Brean E Derrett, MD, University of California, Davis, School of Medicine
  • Nikita Gourishetty, DO, MPH, A.T. Still University of Health Sciences School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona
  • Akilah British Hyrams, MD, Meharry Medical College
  • Sydney Gabrielle O'Neal, MD, Saint Louis University School of Medicine
  • Alexandra Gabriela Seas, MD, Central Michigan University College of Medicine
  • Lynn Vo, DO, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University

Lake Forest

  • Rachel Bernardo, DO, Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Megha Gangadhar, MD, The University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences
  • Nahae Kim, MD, Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science
  • Maribel Munoz, MD, Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center
  • Estelle Irene Rousseau, MD, Indiana University School of Medicine
  • Paarul Sinha, MD, Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science
  • Sandra Spychalska, MD, University of Illinois College of Medicine
  • Keven Stonewall, MD, Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine

 Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine

  • Cayla Elizabeth Bales, MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • Chen Chen, MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • Samantha Elaine Duarte, MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • Michael Paul Dybala, MD, University of Illinois College of Medicine
  • Brandon Lee Ellsworth, MD, MS, University of Michigan Medical School
  • Carol Garcia, MD, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
  • Michael M Hammond, MBChB, University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry
  • Faheem Handoo, MD, Indiana University School of Medicine
  • Alexander Matthew Hurtado, MD, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
  • Reniell Xavier Iniguez, MD, University of Illinois College of Medicine
  • Diana Alexandra Jaber, MD, George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
  • Jason Brandon Katz, MD, University of Florida College of Medicine
  • Adonias Christopher Lemma, MD, Morehouse School of Medicine
  • Betelehem Lemma, MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • Laura Pauline Lettenberger, MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • Noah E Lybik, MD, University of Michigan Medical School
  • Meghan Maureen Lynch, MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • Sarah Marie Marini, MD, University of Florida College of Medicine
  • Alexander Papadogiannis, MD, Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science
  • Amanda Pirola, MD, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
  • Marguerite Dolores Poche, MD, Baylor College of Medicine
  • Walter Alfonso Rossi, MD, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
  • Ashraf Sami Samhan, MD, Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine
  • Jack Christopher Shapiro, MD, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
  • Mark Andrew Solinski, MD, Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
  • Khyati Harshita Somayaji, MD, MA, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
  • Joshua Paul Thariath, MD, University of Michigan Medical School
  • John Seng Wang, MD, University of Virginia School of Medicine
  • Emmy Wanjiku, MD, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
  • Abigail Carolina Weiland, MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • Andrew Wilbur, MD, Georgetown University School of Medicine
  • Jessica Zhang, MD, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
  • Caroline Frances Zhao, MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Internal Medicine - Dermatology

  • Nicole Elizabeth Trupiano, MD, University of Michigan Medical School

Internal Medicine - Physician-Scientist Training Program

  • Celestia Fang, MD, PhD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • David Sheng Ming Lee, MD, PhD, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
  • Melissa Lee Querrey, MD, PhD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • Jacob Khan Sterling, MD, PhD, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

 Neurological Surgery

  • Matthew Hagan, MD, The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
  • Anran Li, MD, University of Michigan Medical School
  • Anastasios George Roumeliotis, MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

 Neurology

Neurology

  • Maria Aristova, MD, PhD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • Nadia Azad, MD, Emory University School of Medicine
  • Steven John Bieser, MD, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
  • Emily Anne Casaletto, MD, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
  • Emmanuel Oluwagbemileke Okematti, MD, University of Minnesota Medical School
  • Allison Paige Spihlman, MD, Boston University School of Medicine
  • Jasmine Q. Sun, MD, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
  • Laurel Tanke, MD, Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine
  • Sarah Lott Wyckoff, MD, Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
  • Kevin Pan Zhu, MD, University of Michigan Medical School

Child Neurology

  • Agnes Donnelly, MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • Samantha Rachel Katz, MD, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
  • Meaghan McGowan, MD, University of Illinois College of Medicine

 Obstetrics & Gynecology

  • Olufunmilayo Modupe Badejo, MD, Creighton University School of Medicine
  • Sabrine Bensouda, MD, Creighton University School of Medicine
  • Issac Pedro Domenech-Gonzalez, MD, University of Kentucky College of Medicine
  • Oriana Fermin, MD, University of Central Florida College of Medicine
  • Maria Valeria Gomez-Roas, MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • Vanessa Kalinowska, MD, Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
  • Claudia Julia Kazmirak, MD, University of Illinois College of Medicine
  • Tiwadeye I Lawal, MD, Harvard Medical School
  • Chloe Noelle Matovina, MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • Megan Murphy-Belcaster, MD, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
  • Sabina Tiah Spigner, MD, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
  • Taylor Rose Vandenberg, MD, University of Illinois College of Medicine

 Ophthalmology

  • John Bryan, MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • Jeremy Nortey, MD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
  • Andrew Voigt, MD, PhD, University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine
  • Joshua Wesalo, MD, PhD, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

 Orthopaedic Surgery

  • Stiles Thomas Donaldson, MD, Georgetown University School of Medicine
  • Patrick Harston England, MD, Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
  • Henry Hilow, MD, University of Michigan Medical School
  • Samuel R Johnson, MD, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
  • Joshua Garn Peterson, MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • Breanna Alexa Polascik, MD, Duke University School of Medicine

 Otolaryngology

  • Lexie Anne Kessler, MD, Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science
  • Jonathan Philip Kuriakose, MD, Rutgers, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
  • Dayton Robert Rand, MD, University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine
  • Abhinav Talwar, MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

 Pathology

Pathology

  • Jonathan Francis Aldinger, MD, Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
  • Gokce Deniz Ardor, MD, Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi
  • Joan Ramon Guitart, MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • Mark Joseph Montgomery, MD, Baylor College of Medicine
  • Rafael Antonio Teixeira Malta, MD, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG) Faculdade de Medicina

Pathology Investigator Track

  • Mohamed Amgad Elsayed Ahmed Tageldin, MD, Cairo University Faculty of Medicine

 Pediatrics

  • Amira Abdalla, MD, Ohio State University College of Medicine
  • Kyrie Sofia Anderson, MD, Weill Cornell Medicine
  • Maria Awad, MD, Wayne State University School of Medicine
  • Pranshu Bhardwaj, MD, University of Florida College of Medicine
  • Emily Clare Kim-Kee Bowen, MD, University of Washington School of Medicine
  • Riley Mitchell Boyd, MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • Dannielle Adelle Brown, MD, Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
  • Karishma Samir Desai, MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • Mia O DiCara, MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • Audrey Marie Duquette, MD, Emory University School of Medicine
  • Zalman Faltushanskiy, MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • Clara Christina Garcia, MD, University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine
  • Kathryn Rose Hanson, MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • Timothy Warren Hartman, MD, Wake Forest University School of Medicine
  • Xavier Salim Idriss, MD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
  • Ruth Abay Kahsay, MD, Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
  • Casey Allen Konys, MD, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
  • Tomas Andreas Krepostman, MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • Gabriel Krivenko, MD, University of Central Florida College of Medicine
  • Max A Ledersnaider, MD, Carle Illinois College of Medicine
  • Jessica Liu, MD, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
  • Mariavictoria Lorenzo, MD, Central Michigan University College of Medicine
  • Ashley Francia Maras, MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • Corey Ochs, MD, Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University
  • Deeb Omari, MD, Indiana University School of Medicine
  • John Matthew Perry, MD, University of California, San Diego School of Medicine
  • Naga Amulya Pratapa, MD, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
  • Kyle John Roux, MD, University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine
  • Aalia Ghousia Shariff, MD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
  • Lena Lee Thompson, MD, Ohio State University College of Medicine
  • Ugochi Gloria Uzoigwe, MD, Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
  • Sanjana Venkat, MD, Drexel University College of Medicine
  • Rawan Wagiealla, MBBS, University of Medical Sciences & Technology (UMST) Faculty of Medicine 

 Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

  • Ifeolu Akinnola, MD, PhD, University of Minnesota Medical School
  • Alan Cuevas Villagomez, MD, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
  • Logan August Dobbe, MD, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
  • Benjamin Anthony Hoste, MD, The University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences
  • Karen Huang, MD, MPH, McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
  • Lillian Anna Lerer, MD, University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine
  • Joseph Robert Monat, DO, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University
  • Brian Angelo Moreno, MD, Indiana University School of Medicine
  • Constantine Paul Nicolozakes, MD, PhD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • Ilan Chase Palte, MD, Weill Cornell Medicine
  • Jacqueline Marie Spangenberg, MD, Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
  • Claire Victoria Turgeon, MD, The University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences

 Psychiatry

Psychiatry

  • James Malcolm Dickson, MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • James Allen Hammock III, MD, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
  • Faith Julianne Horbatch, MD, University of Michigan Medical School
  • Anthony Mei, MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • Christine Lee Mozer, MD, University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences Pritzker School of Medicine
  • Eric Pan, MD, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
  • Tolulope Esther Salako, MD, University of Illinois College of Medicine
  • Trevar Kirk Ziemer, MD, Medical College of Wisconsin

Psychiatry - Research Track

  • Justin Maxim Joseph Saunders, MD, PhD, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine

 Radiation Oncology

  • Suvidya Lakshmi Pachigolla, MD, University of Illinois College of Medicine - Peoria
  • Kishan Patel, MD, Medical College of Wisconsin

 Radiology

Interventional Radiology - Integrated

  • Ana P Gonzalez, MD, University of Illinois College of Medicine
  • Arrix L Ryce, MD, Emory University School of Medicine

Diagnostic Radiology

  • Vinicius de Padua Vieira Alves, MD, Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF) Faculdade de Medicina
  • Eric G Cooper, MD, University of Illinois College of Medicine
  • Michael Tam Do, MD, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
  • Philip Gerasimos Gilroy, MD, Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center
  • Jonathan Guntin, MD, University of Illinois College of Medicine
  • Kajal Madan, MD, Northeast Ohio Medical University
  • Mallika V Modak, MD, PhD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • Nicole Jessica Polyakov, MD, Harvard Medical School
  • Marianne Ruelle, MD, Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
  • Tara Tabibi, MD, Saint Louis University School of Medicine

 Surgery

General Surgery

  • Elissa Abou Khalil, MD, Université Saint-Joseph Faculté de Médecine
  • Madeleine R Gonte, MD, Wayne State University School of Medicine
  • Maria Jose Narvaez Pereyra, MD, Boston University School of Medicine
  • Praneet Polineni, MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • Madisyn Arelle Primas, MD, University of Virginia School of Medicine
  • Colin Clark Yost, MD, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

Preliminary Surgery

  • Colton Hageman, MD, University of Colorado School of Medicine
  • Asad Malik, MBBS, Rawalpindi Medical College
  • Roman Symeon Solecki, MD, Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
  • Ryan Zitter, MD, University of Kansas School of Medicine

Plastic Surgery - Integrated

  • Gina Marie Cach, MD, Georgetown University School of Medicine
  • Erin Francese Kelley, MD, University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine
  • Shivani Ashish Shah, MD, Harvard Medical School

Thoracic Surgery - Integrated

  • Anagha Prasanna, MD, Harvard Medical School

Vascular Surgery - Integrated

  • Chong Ma, MD, University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine

 Urology

  • Cristina Beatriz Arruza Frau, MD, University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
  • Victoria Anne Kocsuta, MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • Julio Meza, MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • Evan Watkins, MD, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

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