Current Fellows
Fourth-Year Fellow
Lane T. Lanier, M.D.
Education
B.A., Abilene Christian University, Texas, 2001
M.D., UT Health Science Center at San Antonio, 2005
Postdoctoral Training
Oklahoma University Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Pediatric Residency, 2005-2009
Third-Year Fellows
Manish Bajracharya, M.D.
Education
M.D., Nepal Medical College, Kathmandu, Nepal, 2003
Postdoctoral Training
Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY, Pediatric Residency, 2007-2010
Research Project
Lung recruitment maneuver in pediatrics using CPAP of 40 over 40 seconds
Eugene Chung, D.O.
Education
BA, UT Austin, 1999
D.O., UNT Health Science Center, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, 2003
Postdoctoral Training
San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium, Texas
Pediatric Residency, 2003-2006
Research Project
Role of erythropoietin in neuroprotection in a mouse model of chronic hypoxia
Kamna Jaiswal, M.D.
Education
M.B.B.S., BJ Medical College, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, 2003
Postdoctoral Training
Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY, Pediatric Residency, 2007-2010
Research Project
Identify and characterize NLRs in the heart and their abundance and activity in response to thermal injury and thermal injury complicated by sepsis
Second-Year Fellows
Priya Bhaskar, M.D.
Education
M.B.B.S., Chengalpattu Medical College, India, 1999
Postdoctoral Training
Inova Fairfax Hospital for Children, Falls Church, VA
Pediatric Residency, 2008-2011
Research Project
Impact of severity and duration of fluid overload and fluid accumulation patterns on outcomes in critically ill children with septic shock – a retrospective cohort study
Chidiebere Ezetendu, M.D.
Education
M.B.B.S., University of Benin, Nigeria, 2002
Postdoctoral Training
Children’s Hospital of New Jersey, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
Pediatric Residency, 2008-2011
Research Project
Synergistic effort of ibuprofen with SCC loaded neuroparticles in an MRSA pneumonia mouse model
Robyn Puente, M.D.
Education
B.S., Regis University, magna cum laude, 2004
M.D., Washington University School of Medicine, 2008
Postdoctoral Training
Washington University School of Medicine
Pediatric Residency, 2008-11
Research Project
Cell cycle regulation of cardiomyocytes
First-Year Fellows
Mary Kathryn Ramsey, D.O.
Education
B.S., Texas State University, 1995
M.M.S., University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, Texas, 2009
D.O., University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, Texas, 2009
Postdoctoral Training
Children’s Hospital of New Orleans/Louisiana State University Health Science Center
Pediatric Residency, 2009-2012
Mary Saleh, M.D.
Education
Unk Degree, University of London, 1987
M.B.Ch.B., University of Cairo, Egypt, 1994
M.Sc, University of Cincinnati Medical School, 2013
Postdoctoral Training
Lincoln Hospital/Cornell University, NY
Pediatric Residency, 1999-2002
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
Neonatology, Fellowship, 2002-2005
Sachin Tadphale, M.D.
Education
M.B.B.S., Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College, 2006
Postdoctoral Training
The Children’s Hospital at Albany Medical Center
Pediatric Residency, 2009-2012
Priyank Yagnik, M.D., M.P.H.
Education
M.B.B.S., Smt N.H. H.L. Municipal Medical College, Gujarat University, 2007
MPH, University of Texas School of Public Health, 2009
Postdoctoral Training
University of Texas Medical Branch, Pediatric Residency, 2009-2012