Our Fellows


2022 – 2025


Diana Ximena Larrain, MD

Medical School: Universidad Nuestra Señora de La Paz Facultad de Medicina
Pediatric Residency: Lincoln Medical Center, Bronx, NY
Post Graduate Year: 5


Suhei Cristina Zuleta, MD

Medical School: Universidad del Zulia Facultad de Medicina
Pediatric Residency: San Juan City Hospital, San Juan, PR
Post Graduate Year: 5


2023 – 2026


Gretchen Enid Sandoval Colon, MD

Medical School: San Juan Bautista School of Medicine
Pediatric Residency: Broward Health Medical Center, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Post Graduate Year: 4


Daniel Alexander Yassa, MD

Medical School: St. George’s University School of Medicine
Pediatric Residency: University Of Kansas Medical Center, Wichita, KS
Post Graduate Year: 4

 

Carlos Flores Oria, MD

Class of 2018-2021
Board Eligible Exam in October 2022
Yeled Shalom Pediatrics, Eagle Pass, TX
Pediatrician


Hina Emanuel, MD

Hina Emanuel, MD

Class of 2017-2020
Board Certified: Yes
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Pediatric & Sleep Medicine


Wilfredo De Jesus Rojas, MD, FAAP, MSc

Class of 2015-2018
Board Certified: Yes
Ponce Health Science University School of Medicine, Ponce, Puerto Rico
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics and Basic Science
Medical Director at the Puerto Rico PCD Center and the Pediatric Rare Lung Institute
Pediatric Pulmonologist at Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome-Puerto Rico Multidisciplinary Clinic
Principal Investigator at the Cilia4PR Research Team Laboratory – Ponce Research Institute


Dr. McBeth

Katrina E. McBeth, MD

Class of 2014-2017
Board Certified: Yes
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston, Houston, TX
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Division of Pulmonary Medicine
Director of Pediatric Pulmonary Clinic at LBJ General Hospital


Aravind Yadav, MBBS

Aravind Yadav, MD

Class of 2011-2014
Board Certified: Yes
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston, Houston, TX
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Division of Pulmonary Medicine
Medical Director of the Pediatric Pulmonary Sickle Cell Clinic


Pragya Rai, MD

Class of 2008-2011
Board Certified: Yes
Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine (EFSCOM) at Washington State University (WSU)
Clinical Assistant Professor
Associate Director, Providence Pediatric Pulmonology & Cystic Fibrosis Clinic
Climate and Health Equity Fellow (2022). The Medical Society Consortium on Climate & Health
Medical Staff Physician, Sacred Heart Children’s Hospital, Spokane, Washington


Ricardo Mosquera, MD

Ricardo Mosquera, MD

Class of 2007-2010
Board Certified: Yes
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston, Houston, TX
Professor of Pediatrics
Division Chief, Division of Pulmonary Medicine
Medical Director, High-Risk Children’s Clinic


Derek Pepiak, MD

Class of 2007-2010
Board Certified: Yes
Regional Medical Director, National Inpatient Care Management, Enterprise Clinical Services, Optum
Former Division Head of Pediatric Pulmonology at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans


Cindy Jon, MD

Class of 2004-2007
Board Certified: Yes
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston, Houston, TX
Professor of Pediatrics
Division of Pulmonary Medicine
Medical Director of the Pediatric Sleep Lab, Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital
Co-Director of the Pediatric Sleep Center, McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston


Marc Schecter, MD

Class of 2003-2006
Board Certified: Yes
University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
Division Director, Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine
Former Medical Director, Pediatric Lung Transplant Program at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital