Our Fellows

2025 – 2028

Mohammad Abdulmonem, MD

Mohammad Abdulmonem, MD

Hometown: Idlib, Syrian Arab Republic
Medical School: University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine
Pediatric Residency: Aleppo University Hospital
Research Project: TBA
Research Mentor: Maria Fermin Gutierrez, MD

Khubaib Ahmed, MD

Khubaib Ahmed, MD

Hometown: Hassahissa, Sudan
Medical School: University of Gezira Faculty of Medicine
Pediatric Residency: Federal Ministry of Health — Sudan
Research Project: TBA
Research Mentor: Michelle Rivera-Davila, MD

2024 – 2027

Sadaf Faiz, MD

Sadaf Faiz, MD

Hometown: Karachi, Pakistan
Medical School: Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences
Pediatric Residency: St. Joseph’s University Medical Center
Research Project: TBA
Research Mentor: Michelle Rivera-Davila, MD

2023 – 2026

Michael Wassef, MD

Hometown: Galveston, Texas
Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Pediatric Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
Research Project:Assessing perinatal/childhood experiences related to Turner Syndrome (TS) through use of an online Survey / Questionnaire (REDCap)
Research Mentor: Nunilo Rubio, Jr., MD

Alumni

 

Sarah Mahmoud, MD
Adolescent Medicine Fellowship – McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston

Ferial Shihadeh, MD
Pediatric Residency – Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso, TX

Maria Fermin Gutierrez, MD
Assistant Professor, Pediatric Endocrinology – McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston

Priscille Donate, MD
Pediatric Endocrinologist – Gundersen Health, La Crosse WI

Emediong Udo, MD
Locum Tenens Weatherby Healthcare

Soniely Lugo, MD
Pediatric Endocrinologist, Orlando Nemours Clinic, FL

Hector Lantigua, MD
Pediatric Endocrinologist, CARLE Foundation Hospital, IL

Chanthu Pillai, MD
Pediatric Endocrinologist, Assistant Professor, UTMB/Galveston, TX

Melissa Pagan, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Maryland School of Medicine

Monica Arango, MD
Staff Physician, McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth)

Amanda Shaw, MD
Pediatric Endocrinologist, Assistant Professor, UT Dallas, TX