Our Current Residents
In our residency program we have a diverse group of residents who work hard but also develop great relationships with their fellow peers. Our residents have many opportunities for social outings, journal clubs, and various opportunities aimed at expanding skill set and knowledge.
Fourth Year Residents
Andrea Baker, M.D.
She/Her
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth
Khalil Chahine, M.D.
He/Him
American University of Beirut
Simrta Jhajj, D.O.
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Ashley Lamping, D.O.
She/Her
University of North Texas Health Science Center
Danica Lapid, M.D.
She/Her
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth
Sarah Theriot Mehl, M.D.
She/Her
University of Arkansas for Medical Science
Lindsey Nguy, M.D.
She/Her
Texas A&M Science Center – College of Medicine
Adriana Ocon, M.D.
She/Her
Texas A&M Science Center – College of Medicine
Nichole Ogojiaku, M.D.
She/Hers
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
Paola Ortiz, M.D.
Ponce Health Sciences University
K. Mariah Sankey, M.D.
She/Her
University of South Alabama College of Medicine
Candice Schwartzenburg, M.D.
She/Her
Louisiana State University School of Medicine
Mariana Villanueva Lenero, M.D.
She/Her
Escuela de Medicina Ignacio A. Santos
Tyler Young, M.D.
He/Him
Baylor College of Medicine
Third Year Residents
Pamela Bremer Plancarte, M.D.
She/Her
Universidad de Monterrey
Laura M. Chahin, M.D.
She/Her
Texas A&M College of Medicine
Melinda H. Chai, M.D.
She/Her
University of Queensland School of Medicine
Catherine E. Dunlop, M.D.
She/Her
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth
Amber M. Gadson, D.O.
She/Her
University of North Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine
Taylor L. Heacock, M.D.
She/Her
Morehouse School of Medicine
Chioma A. Ikedionwu, M.D.
She/Her
Baylor College of Medicine
Brittany D. Jones-Linares, M.D.
She/Hers
Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science
Alia R. Nazir, M.D.
She/Hers
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth
Andre F. Perez-Orozco, M.D.
He/Him
Baylor College of Medicine
Nguyen K. Pham, M.D.
He/Him
UT Medical Branch School of Medicine
Mansi Upadhyay, D.O.
Nova Southeastern College of Osteopathic Medicine
Caroline C. Zhang, M.D.
She/Her
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth
Second Year Residents
Rachel Carlson, M.D.
She/Her
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth
Shannon Chang, D.O.
Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine
Destini Goodly, M.D.
She/Hers
Morehouse School of Medicine
Karen Haney, M.D.
She/Her
Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin
Oluwatomilona Ifelayo, M.D.
She/Her
Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine
Evelyn Kassim, M.D.
She/Her
Florida State University
Christopher Leidlein, M.D.
He/Him
Baylor College of Medicine
Karen Opara, M.D., M.S
She/Her
Keck School of Medicine of USC
Truce Pham, M.D.
She/Her
Texas A&M College of Medicine
Elizabeth Sprunger, D.O.
Marian University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Kayla Street, M.D.
She/Her
Tulane School of Medicine
Krishnamurthy Vaishnavi, M.D.
She/Her
UT Medical Branch School of Medicine
Danielle Wilson, M.D.
She/Her
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth
First Year Residents
Samantha Antonioli, M.D.
She/Her
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth
Ellen Crowe, MD
She/Her
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth
Salonie Dave, DO
She/Her
NYIT College of Ostepathic Medicine
Emily Fahl, MD
She/Her
Medical College of Wisconsin
Marco Jauregui, MD
He/Him
Texas Tech University Health Science Center SOM
Shereen Jeyakumar, MD
She/Her
Charles E. Schmidt COM at Florida Atlantic University
Joanna Ma, MD
She/Her
Texas A&M College of Medicine
Janet Nwokolo-Aniekwu, MD
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth
Diandra Socha, MD
She/Her
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth
Laura Van Buskirk, MD
She/Her
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth
Mallory Vial, MD, MPH
She/Her
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth
Bailey Widstrom, DO
She/Her
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine