Pediatric Surgery Trainees and Graduates

The pediatric surgery fellowship at McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) is proud to have trained some of the best pediatric surgeons in the country. Our graduates represent highly skilled and respected pediatric surgeons within their institutions. Many have gone on to leadership positions and have sub-specialized in pediatric surgery. They practice in a myriad of institution types. We are proud of all our graduates in the UT pediatric surgery family.

 

Current Trainees

 Graduation YearNameUndergraduate DegreeDoctorate DegreeResidency
2024Abigail Zamora, MD (PGY-7)Harvard College, Cambridge, MAVirginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Richmond, VALAC + USC Medical Center/ University of Southern
California, Los Angeles, CA
2025Henry Caplan, MD (PGY-6)Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TNMcGovern Medical School at UTHealth, Houston, TXMcGovern Medical School at UTHealth, Houston, TX

Graduates

 Graduation YearNameCurrent Practice
2023Natalie A. Drucker, MDMcGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston (UTHealth Houston), TX
2022Mary Arbuthnot, DOUniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS), Portsmouth, VA
2021A. Francois Trappey, MD
2020Megan Coughlin, MDIndiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN
2019Carey Watson, MDPrivate Practice - Great Lakes Pediatric Surgeons, Inc., Fort Wayne, IN
2017Laura Hollinger, MDMedical University of South Carolina, Division of Pediatric Surgery, Charlston, SC
Moiz Mustafa, MD2016Moiz Mustafa, MDJoe DiMaggio Children's Hospital, Hollywood, FL
2015Vincent Duron, MDColumbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY
Brian Jones, MD 2014Brian Jones, MDUniversity of Chicago Medicine, Comer Children's Hospital, Chicago, IL
2013Yigit Guner, MD, MSUniversity of California - Irvine
Children's Hospital of Orange County, Orange, CA
2012Janice Taylor, MDUniversity of Florida, Division of Surgery, Gainesville, FL
2011Rona Norelius, MDChildren's Healthcare of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA
2010Adam Vogel, MDBaylor College of Medicine, Division of Pediatric Surgery
Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, TX
2009Stacey Moore-Olufemi, MDPrivate Practice, Houston, TX
2008Chris Anderson, MDFlorida Hospital Medical Group, Orlando, FL
2007Kyriacos Panayides, MDCook Children's Hospital, Fort Worth, TX

 

 

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