UTHealth TMC IR Residents

PGY-6

Lynsey Claus, MD

Senior Academic Chief Resident

Medical School: The University of Texas Medical Branch
Undergraduate: The University of Texas at San Antonio
Intern Year: UTHealth San Antonio – General Surgery

Damir Ljuboja, MD, MBA

Senior Administrative Chief Resident

Medical School: Harvard Medical School
Graduate School: Harvard Business School
Undergraduate: The University of Texas at Austin
Intern Year: Mass General Brigham: Newton-Wellesley Hospital – Transitional Year

Khalid Mahmoud, MD

Medical School: United Arab Emirates College of Medicine and Health Science
Intern Year: UTHealth Houston – General Surgery

Jose Viramontes, MD

Medical School: McGovern Medical School
Undergraduate: The University of Texas at Austin
Intern Year: UT Austin Dell – General Surgery

 

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PGY-5

Aamir Ali, MD

Medical School: King Edward Medical University
Research Fellowship: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Intern Year: Yale New Haven Medical Center Waterbury Hospital – Internal Medicine

 

Reema F. AlRasheed, MD (ESIR)

Medical School: King Saud bin AbdulAziz University for Health Sciences (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia)
Intern Year: University of Toronto – Family Medicine

 

Matt Kamp, MD

Junior Administrative Chief Resident

Medical School: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Undergraduate: University of Missouri
Intern Year: Baylor College of Medicine – Internal Medicine

Maggie Xiong, MD

Medical School: University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix
Undergraduate: University of California, Berkeley
Intern Year: Kaweah Health Medical Center – General Surgery

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PGY-4

Ather Adnan, MD

Medical School: Texas A&M University College of Medicine
Undergraduate: University of California, Irvine
Intern Year: Methodist Dallas Medical Center – General Surgery

Sydney Cooper, DO

Medical School: Michigan State University
Undergraduate: University of New Mexico
Intern Year: University of New Mexico – Internal Medicine

Thomas Pennix, MD

Medical School: University of Miami Medical School
Undergraduate: University of South Florida, St. Petersburg
Intern Year: University of Miami – General Surgery

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PGY-3

Wesley Clothier, MD

Medical School: UT Health San Antonio Long School of Medicine
Undergraduate: The University of Texas at Austin
Intern Year: UTHealth Houston – Internal Medicine

 

Gauthier Dongmo, MD

Medical School: Wayne State University School of Medicine
Undergraduate: University of Maryland University College
Intern Year: Henry Ford Hospital – Transitional Year

Bridget Kowalczyk, MD

Medical School: St. Louis University School of Medicine
Undergraduate: Loyola University Chicago
Intern Year: University of Houston/HCA Houston West – Transitional

 

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PGY-2

Ali Alharbi, MD

Medical School: Jazan University – Faculty of Medicine
Intern Year: UTHealth Houston – General Surgery

Nilan Bhakta, MD

Medical School: McGovern Medical School
Undergraduate: University of Florida
Intern Year: UTHealth Houston – Internal Medicine

Nicholas “Nick” Ebert, MD

Medical School: University of Minnesota Medical School
Undergraduate: Marquette University
Intern Year: UTHealth Houston – General Surgery

Ivan Rakic, MD

Medical School: Wayne State University School of Medicine
Undergraduate: Michigan State University
Intern Year: Indiana University – Transitional Year