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Anthony Anya, M.D., M.P.H.

Anthony Anya, M.D., M.P.H.

  • Hometown: Irving, TX
  • Undergrad: Texas Tech University
  • Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine
  • Professional Goals: Private practice
  • Hobbies: Golf, watching football, and traveling
Nana Bosomtwe, M.D.,M.Sc.

Nana Bosomtwe, M.D., M.Sc.

  • Hometown: Abuasi, Ghana
  • Undergrad: University of Virginia
  • Medical School: Marshall University, Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine
  • Professional Goals: Pediatric or obstetric anesthesiology
  • Hobbies: Board/Card games, cooking, dancing, listening to music, and hanging out with friends/family
Philip Burchett, M.D., M.S., M.B.A.

Philip Burchett, M.D., M.S., M.B.A.

  • Hometown: Lexington, KY
  • Undergrad: University of Virginia
  • Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina
  • Professional Goals: Undecided
  • Hobbies: Photography, golf, and dogs
Vivia Chi, M.D.

Vivia Chi, M.D.

  • Hometown: Portland, OR
  • Undergrad: Reed College
  • Medical School: Oregon Health & Science University, School of Medicine
  • Professional Goals: Pediatric fellowship
  • Hobbies: Listening to and playing music, going to concerts, traveling
Rafael De Souza, M.D.

Rafael De Souza, M.D.

  • Hometown: Curitiba, Brazil
  • Undergrad: University of Texas at Dallas
  • Medical School: UT  Southwestern Medical Center
  • Professional Goals: Private practice
  • Hobbies: Soccer, weightlifting, hiking, traveling, hanging out with my fiancée and dog, PC gaming
Jonathan Duong, M.D.

Jonathan Duong, M.D.

  • Hometown: Houston, TX
  • Undergrad: University of Houston
  • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
  • Professional Goals: Private practice
  • Hobbies: Going to EDM festivals/shows, cooking, growing my cologne collection, chilling with my cat Riku
Lilly Fang, M.D.

Lilly Fang, M.D.

  • Hometown: Katy, TX
  • Undergrad: Johns Hopkins University
  • Medical School: UT  Southwestern Medical Center
  • Professional Goals: Fellowship, academics
  • Hobbies: Keeping up with my dog, rock climbing, all things food (eating, cooking, exploring restaurants), plants, piano, hiking, and reading
Jianing Jenny He, M.D.

Jianing Jenny He, M.D.

  • Hometown: Plano, TX
  • Undergrad: California Institute of Technology
  • Medical School: UT  Southwestern Medical Center
  • Professional Goals: Pediatric anesthesia, medical missions, green OR
  • Hobbies: Ice skating, visiting new restaurants, and going on photography walks in my beautiful neighborhood
Desmond Kim, M.D., M.S.

Desmond Kim, M.D., M.S.

  • Hometown: Omaha, NE
  • Undergrad: University of Pittsburgh
  • Medical School: University of Miami, Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
  • Professional Goals: Private practice
  • Hobbies: Fishing, cooking/baking, watching sports, and playing tennis
Sumarth Mehta, M.D.

Sumarth Mehta, M.D.

  • Hometown: Sugarland, TX
  • Undergrad: University of Texas at Austin
  • Medical School: Yale School of Medicine
  • Professional Goals: Undecided, likely fellowship
  • Hobbies: Hiking in national parks, being on or in water, programming, and following space exploration
Paul Murgoi, M.D.

Paul Murgoi, M.D.

  • Hometown: Montreal, Canada
  • Undergrad: Université de Montréal
  • Medical School: Faculté de médecine de l'Université Laval
  • Professional Goals: Fellowship and academics
  • Hobbies: Alpine skiing (can’t get enough of the Rockies!), basketball, soccer, tennis, scuba diving, and woodworking
Julia Newton, M.D.

Julia Newton, M.D.

  • Hometown: Shawnee, OK
  • Undergrad: University of Oklahoma
  • Medical School: University of Oklahoma College of Medicine
  • Professional Goals: Private practice
  • Hobbies: Drawing, painting, pottery, eating, and hanging out with my husband
Eric Nunez-Lafontaine, M.D.

Eric Nunez-Lafontaine, M.D.

  • Hometown: Dallas, TX
  • Undergrad: Cornell University
  • Medical School: UT  Southwestern Medical Center
  • Professional Goals: Private practice
  • Hobbies: Scuba, reading, video games, spending time with my wife and daughter
Michael Oyekan, M.D.

Michael Oyekan, M.D.

  • Hometown: Tulsa, OK
  • Undergrad: University of Missouri-Kansas City
  • Medical School: University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
  • Professional Goals: Private practice
  • Hobbies: Soccer, football, video games, and recently rock climbing
Shannon Paquette, M.D.

Shannon Paquette, M.D.

  • Hometown: Amherstburg, Ontario
  • Undergrad: Wayne State University
  • Medical School: Wayne State University School of Medicine
  • Professional Goals: Continuing to serve as a healthy policy advocate after completing my pediatric anesthesiology fellowship at Boston Children’s in 2026
  • Hobbies: Listening to fiction audiobooks, pretending to be an amateur movie critic, obsessing over Lions football, and going to concert/live events around Dallas
Tyler Rooney, M.D.

Tyler Rooney, M.D.

  • Hometown: New Orleans, LA
  • Undergrad: Louisiana State University
  • Medical School: Louisiana State University, Health Shreveport
  • Professional Goals: Private Practice
  • Hobbies: DIY-ing, traveling to new places, eating new foods, and hanging out with friends and family
William Sanders, M.D.

William "Drake" Sanders, M.D.

  • Hometown: Cedar Hill, TX
  • Undergrad: Duke University
  • Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine
  • Professional Goals: Regional, academics
  • Hobbies: Bouldering, sci-fi/fantasy novels, running, arts and crafts, and game nights are my JAM
Vrinda Shukla, M.D.

Vrinda Shukla, M.D.

  • Hometown: Ashburn, VA
  • Undergrad: Cornell University
  • Medical School: Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
  • Professional Goals: Pediatric anesthesiology fellowship
  • Hobbies: Reading, walking my dog, baking, piano, and trying out new activities around Dallas
Mubeen Tejani, M.D.

Mubeen Tejani, M.D.

  • Hometwon: Euless, TX
  • Undergrad: Harvard University
  • Medical School: John P. and Katherine G. McGovern Medical School
  • Professional Goals: Pain fellowship
  • Hobbies: Hobby programming, and spending time with my wife, Iman, and daughter, Jannat

CA2 Residents

Oluwatoyin Adelusi, M.D.

Oluwatoyin Adelusi, M.D., M.S.

  • Hometown: Atlanta, GA
  • Undergrad: University of Georgia
  • Medical School: Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
  • Professional Goals: Undecided
  • Hobbies: Watching reality TV, painting, cooking/baking, outdoor activities
Lev Botea

Lev Botea, M.D.

  • Hometown: Livingston, NJ
  • Undergrad: University of Miami
  • Medical School: California University of Science and Medicine
  • Professional Goals: Undecided
  • Hobbies: Traveling, cooking and skiing
Rebecca Dinkel, M.D.

Rebecca Dinkel, M.D.

  • Hometown: Denver, CO
  • Undergrad: Colorado School of Mines
  • Medical School: University of Colorado School of Medicine
  • Professional Goals: Pediatric anesthesia
  • Hobbies: Pickleball, thrift shopping, cooking, and e-biking
Brandon Everett, M.D.

Brandon Everett, M.D.

  • Hometown: Southlake, TX
  • Undergrad: University of Texas at Austin
  • Medical School: UT  Southwestern
  • Professional Goals: Pediatric or regional anesthesia, teaching, academics
  • Hobbies: Playing basketball, soccer, and volleyball, supporting Manchester United, cooking/baking, exploring National Parks, traveling, and trying new restaurants
Kaiya Flemons

Kaiya Flemons, M.D.

  • Hometown: Atlanta, GA
  • Undergrad: Oakwood University
  • Medical School: Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
  • Professional Goals: General or academic
  • Hobbies: Playing piano, finding live music and good food around the city, and puzzles
Jennifer Garcia, M.D.

Jennifer Garcia, M.D.

  • Hometown: Miami, FL
  • Undergrad: Florida International University
  • Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine
  • Professional Goals: Undecided
  • Hobbies: Traveling, reading, trying new coffee shops and restaurants, and spending time at the beach
Jenny Huang, M.D.

Jenny Huang, M.D.

  • Hometown: San Francisco, CA
  • Undergrad: University of California, San Diego
  • Medical School: David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
  • Professional Goals: Fellowship
  • Hobbies: Playing with my cats, cooking/baking/eating with friends (basically all things related to food), and traveling
Emma Keeney, M.D.

Emma Keeney, M.D.

  • Hometown: St. Louis, MO
  • Undergrad: Miami University of Ohio
  • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
  • Professional Goals: Undecided
  • Hobbies: Running, pilates, cooking, and going to the pool
Neal Liang, M.D.

Neal Liang, M.D.

  • Hometown: Plano, TX
  • Undergrad: William Marsh Rice University
  • Medical School: Columbia University Roy and Diana Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
  • Professional Goals: Undecided
  • Hobbies: Climbing, CrossFit, reading, sports (any sport, please somebody invite me to play sports!)
Tyler Nelson, M.D.

Tyler Nelson, M.D.

  • Hometown: San Antonio, TX
  • Undergrad: University of Texas at San Antonio
  • Medical School: UT  Southwestern Medical Center
  • Professional Goals: Undecided, considering fellowship
  • Hobbies: Learning the cello and piano, exercising, espresso, and Russian movies
Esme Nulan, M.D.

Esme Nulan, M.D.

  • Hometown: Kansas City, MO
  • Undergrad: Tufts University
  • Medical School: University of Missouri School of Medicine
  • Professional Goals: Undecided
  • Hobbies: Spending time with loved ones, running/walking and talking, baking, puzzles, and snuggling with my cat, Bubba
Caitlin O'Connor, M.D.

Caitlin O'Connor, M.D., M.P.H

  • Hometown: Dallas, TX
  • Undergrad: Texas University at Austin
  • Medical School: UT  Southwestern Medical Center
  • Professional Goals: Undecided
  • Hobbies: Running, visiting state/nation parks, traveling, Dallas sports teams, and trying new restaurants in DFW
Shannon Pan, M.D.

Shannon Pan, M.D.

  • Hometown: Plano, TX
  • Undergrad: Austin College
  • Medical School: Texas Tech University Health Sciences School of Medicine
  • Professional Goals: Undecided, possibly a fellowship
  • Hobbies: Eating, napping, and sometimes frolicking in a park
Jaisal Patel, M.D.

Jaisal Patel, M.D.

  • Hometown: Muenster, TX
  • Undergrad: Texas University at Austin
  • Medical School: Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine at UT Health San Antonio
  • Professional Goals: Academics, critical care fellowship
  • Hobbies: Video games, basketball, and podcasts
Cayenne Price, M.D.

Cayenne Price, M.D.

  • Hometown: McKinney, TX
  • Undergrad: Southern Methodist University
  • Medical School: UT  Southwestern Medical Center
  • Professional Goals: Private practice
  • Hobbies: Hanging out with my husband and kiddos, binge watching trash TV, eating, happy hours, working out, and sitting poolside
Swathi Rayasam, M.D.

Swathi Rayasam, M.D.

  • Hometown: Flower Mound, TX
  • Undergrad: William Marsh Rice University
  • Medical School: UT  Southwestern
  • Professional Goals: Pain management
  • Hobbies: Traveling, reading, nature, movies
Anika Tanwani

Anika Tanwani, M.D., M.S.

  • Hometown: Houston, TX
  • Undergrad: University of Texas at Austin
  • Medical School: UT Medical Branch John Sealy School of Medicine
  • Professional Goals: Undecided
  • Hobbies: Spending time with friends, family, and dogs, hobby coding, podcasts, puzzles, and binging Netflix
Diksha Verma, M.D.

Diksha Verma, M.D., M.S.

  • Hometown: Austin, TX
  • Undergrad: University of Texas at Dallas
  • Medical School: UT  Southwestern
  • Professional Goals: Possibly fellowship, still exploring
  • Hobbies: Pickleball, bouldering, tennis, and playing with my dog
Kaitlin Wakefield, M.D., MPH

Kaitlin Wakefield, M.D., M.P.H.

  • Hometown: Montgomery, TX
  • Undergrad: Baylor University
  • Medical School: UT  Southwestern Medical Center
  • Professional Goals: Academics
  • Hobbies: Dates with my husband, playing with my adorable Shetland sheepdog Lilly, running White Rock Lake, Orange Theory Fitness, and long walks through Home Goods/Trader Joes/Crate & Barrel/ Hobby Lobby
Eric Zhang, M.D.

Eric Zhang, M.D.

  • Hometown: Houston, TX
  • Undergrad: University of California, Berkeley
  • Medical School: David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
  • Professional Goals: Fellowship
  • Hobbies: Exploring the local food scene, basketball, video games, all things tech related, and searching for my cat when she hides

CA 1 Residents

David Alderman

David Alderman, M.D.

  • Hometown: Rockwall, TX
  • Undergrad: Baylor University
  • Medical School: Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine at UT Health San Antonio
  • Professional Goals: Undecided
  • Hobbies: Rock climbing, reading, video games, listening to podcasts, and traveling
Brianna Alvarado

Brianna Alvarado, M.D.

  • Hometown: El Paso, TX
  • Undergrad: Texas Christian University
  • Medical School: UT  Southwestern Medical Center
  • Professional Goals: Undecided
  • Hobbies: Hanging out with friends and family, spending time outdoors, reading a good book, and supporting DFW sports
Johan Anantharaj, M.D.

Johan Anantharaj, M.D.

  • Hometown: Knoxville, TN
  • Undergrad: University of Tennessee, Knoxville
  • Medical School: University of Tennessee School of Medicine
  • Professional Goals: General or pediatric anesthesia
  • Hobbies: I love classical music and have played the piano since I was nine. As a semi-serious runner, the Katy Trail in uptown Dallas is amazing! I like watching hockey, soccer, and motorsports such as F1. I enjoy playing soccer and ultimate frisbee, and if it’s raining catch me on Fortnite or Marvel Rivals
Bronson Bailey

Bronson Bailey, M.D.

  • Hometown: Dallas, TX
  • Undergrad: Hardin-Simmons University and University of Texas at Dallas (post-baccalaureate)
  • Medical School: Paul L. Foster School of Medicine at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso
  • Professional Goals: Possibly cardiac fellowship
  • Hobbies: I enjoy trying new restaurants with my wife and son, traveling, playing soccer, watching football and documentaries
Joseph Bell

Joseph Bell, M.D.

  • Hometown: Spokane, WA
  • Undergrad: University of Washington
  • Medical School: University of Washington School of Medicine
  • Professional Goals: Undecided
  • Hobbies: Reading, traveling, cooking/baking, puzzles, weight lifting, movies, and spending time with my partner and our two cats (Rufus and Rizzo)
Justin Blakley, D.O.

Justin Blakley, D.O.

  • Hometown: Whitesboro, TX
  • Undergrad: Texas Tech University
  • Medical School: Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Professional Goals: Chronic pain
  • Hobbies: Hanging out with my kids, taking them to the zoo, going to the lake, riding dirt bikes, playing golf, and smoking meats
Luming Chen

Luming Chen, M.D.

  • Hometown: Salt Lake City, UT
  • Undergrad: Yale University
  • Medical School: UT  Southwestern Medical Center
  • Professional Goals: Cardiac or critical care fellowship, and research
  • Hobbies: Spending time with my family, swimming, ice skating, board games, and paint-by-numbers
Gabriella Garcia

Gabriella Garcia, M.D.

  • Hometown: San Antonio, TX
  • Undergrad: Texas University at Austin
  • Medical School:  John P. and Katherine G. McGovern Medical School
  • Professional Goals: Deciding between fellowship, academics and private practice
  • Hobbies: Spending time with family, friends, my husband, and my dog. Running, being outdoors, baking, shopping, exploring Dallas restaurants, and podcasts
Miriam Perrin Griffin

Miriam "Perrin" Griffin, M.D.

  • Hometown: Columbia, SC
  • Undergrad: Southern Methodist University
  • Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina
  • Professional Goals: Private practice
  • Hobbies: Tennis, Mahjong, reading, needlepoint, gardening, and gluten-free baking
Kaila Hayden

Kaila Hayden, M.D.

  • Hometown: Indian Land, SC
  • Undergrad: Clemson University
  • Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina
  • Professional Goals: General, critical care, TBD
  • Hobbies: Pilates, yoga, hot girl walks on the Katy trail, and college football (Go Tigers!)
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Alex Hecker, M.D.

  • Hometown: Dickinson, ND
  • Undergrad: North Dakota State University
  • Medical School: University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences
  • Professional Goals: Undecided
  • Hobbies: Being outdoors, yoga, weightlifting, reading, sports, exploring the Dallas restaurant scene, listening to music (EDM), consuming caffeine, hanging out with friends and family, and my cat Sparx
Olivia Iheme, M.D.

Olivia Iheme, M.D.

  • Hometown: Garland, TX
  • Undergrad: University of Texas at Austin
  • Medical School: UT  Southwestern Medical Center
  • Professional Goals: Obstetric or pediatric anesthesiology
  • Hobbies: Trying new restaurants and places, video games, and YouTube connoisseur
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Anton Ketterer, M.D.

  • Hometown: Orange, CA
  • Undergrad: Chapman University
  • Medical School: The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
  • Professional Goals: Undecided
  • Hobbies: Hiking, surfing, working out, cooking, and chess
Kathleen Morones

Kathleen Morones, M.D.

  • Hometown: Pflugerville, TX
  • Undergrad: University of Texas at Austin
  • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
  • Professional Goals: Potentially pediatric fellowship versus private practice
  • Hobbies: Animal rescue, baking/perfecting cinnamon rolls and apple pies, playing with my dogs, hanging out with my husband, and going on fun trips
Belle Parizot

Belle Parizot, M.D.

  • Hometown: Houston, TX
  • Undergrad: UT Austin
  • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
  • Professional Goals: Peds, Cardiac, Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiology
  • Hobbies: Cycling, climbing, yoga, obsessing over music and movies, finding non-Dallas-like things in Dallas, lounging with my cats Kylo & Ellie
Alan Ritchie

Alan Ritchie, M.D.

  • Hometown: Coppell, TX
  • Undergrad: Abilene Christian University
  • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
  • Professional Goals: Undecided
  • Hobbies: Exploring the local food scene, sports, going to concerts, and traveling
Claudia Rosso

Claudia Rosso, M.D.

  • Hometown: Los Angeles, CA
  • Undergrad: University of California, Los Angeles
  • Medical School: University of California Irvine School of Medicine
  • Professional Goals: Academics
  • Hobbies: Spending time with family and friends, exploring new coffee shops, traveling, and going to the beach
Nicole Russell, M.D.

Nicole Russell, M.D.

  • Hometown: Colorado Springs, CO
  • Undergrad: University of Colorado, Colorado Springs
  • Medical School:  University of Colorado School of Medicine
  • Professional Goals: Undecided, possible pediatric anesthesia fellowship
  • Hobbies: Reading, shopping, exploring new restaurants and coffee shops, hanging out with my dog, snowboarding & hiking (when I’m back home), and spending time outdoors
Garrett Sherrill

Garrett Sherrill, M.D.

  • Hometown: Crowley, TX
  • Undergrad: UT Arlington
  • Medical School: UT  Southwestern Medical Center
  • Professional Goals: Fellowship into academics
  • Hobbies: Plant dad, raising crested geckos, kayaking, pickleball, baking (and eating) desserts, building cool Lego sets, PC gaming, sushi, and exploring the Dallas food scene
Emily Styslinger

Emily Styslinger, M.D.

  • Hometown: New Braunfels, TX
  • Undergrad: Colgate University
  • Medical School:  John P. and Katherine G. McGovern Medical School
  • Professional Goals: Undecided
  • Hobbies: Distance running, hiking, and playing tennis with my coresidents
Alex Sutter

Alex Sutter, M.D.

  • Hometown: Keller, TX
  • Undergrad: Texas A & M University
  • Medical School: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
  • Professional Goals: Pediatric anesthesia
  • Hobbies: Working out, Pilates classes, running outdoors, cooking, traveling (Yellowstone and Zion are recent favorites!), and pickleball
Ellie Tuchaai

Ellie Tuchaai, M.D.

  • Hometown: Perth, Australia and Houston, TX
  • Undergrad: Texas A & M University
  • Medical School:  John P. and Katherine G. McGovern Medical School
  • Professional Goals: Cardiac, trauma anesthesia, advanced airways
  • Hobbies: Having a good time! Floating the river, going to the pool, concerts, Aggie Football, thrifting, FB marketplace furniture finds, and rollercoasters
Rachel Warner

Rachel Warner, M.D.

  • Hometown: Abilene, Texas
  • Undergrad: UT Austin
  • Medical School: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center 
  • Professional Goals: Undecided - academics/pediatrics
  • Hobbies: Going on walks with my baby and husband, traveling, reading, working out (typically barre or pilates), watching football, playing tennis, riding around while my husband golfs, hunting, fishing, and trying new restaurants
Kenny Williams

Kenny Williams, M.D.

  • Hometown: Lawrenceville, GA
  • Undergrad: Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Medical School: Emory University School of Medicine
  • Professional Goals: Pediatric anesthesia
  • Hobbies: Cooking, traveling, board games, and watching trashy reality TV with my wife

CB Interns

Abrham Amare, M.D.

Abrham Amare, M.D.

  • Hometown: Atlanta, GA
  • Undergrad: Georgia State University
  • Medical School: Morehouse School of Medicine
  • Professional Goals: Undecided
  • Hobbies: Watching sports, cooking, trying different restaurants, movies, video games, and traveling
London Archer, M.D.

London Archer, M.D.

  • Hometown: Oklahoma City, OK
  • Undergrad: Texas Women’s University
  • Medical School: University of Oklahoma
  • Professional Goals: Undecided
  • Hobbies: I love to workout, go to basketball and football games (Boomer Sooner!), and hangout with my friends/family
Samantha Avoian, M.D.

Samantha Avoian, M.D.

  • Hometown: The Woodlands, Texas
  • Undergrad: University of Colorado, Boulder
  • Medical School: UT  Southwestern Medical Center
  • Professional Goals: Undecided
  • Hobbies: Traveling, being outside, hiking, skiing, running, yoga, plants, and trying new foods
Bao Catteau, M.D.

Bao Catteau, M.D.

  • Hometown: Denison, TX
  • Undergrad: Abilene Christian University
  • Medical School: Texas Tech University Health Science Center
  • Professional Goals: Pediatric anesthesia
  • Hobbies: Tennis, pickleball, running, board and card games, hiking
Tyler Elliott, M.D.

Tyler Elliott, M.D.

  • Hometown: Weston, FL
  • Undergrad: University of Central Florida
  • Medical School: University of Florida College of Medicine
  • Professional Goals: Cardiac or pediatric fellowship
  • Hobbies: Golf, Denver Broncos football, weightlifting, cooking, and playing with my dogs
Jose Espinoza, M.D.

Jose Espinoza, M.D.

  • Hometown: Dallas, TX
  • Undergrad: Southern Methodist University
  • Medical School:  John P. and Katherine G. McGovern Medical School
  • Professional Goals: General/private practice
  • Hobbies: Spending time with my wife and two children, traveling, WWII enthusiast, following Dallas pro sports including SMU football (pony up!)
Jarret Garbrecht, M.D.

Jarret Garbrecht, M.D.

  • Hometown: Edmond, OK
  • Undergraduate:
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  • Professional Goals: Undecided, possible regional pain fellowship
  • Hobbies: OKC Thunder (NBA Champs), OU football, actually anything sports related,  trying new restaurants in Dallas, playing golf, video games, and pickup basketball 
Alisia Gunderson, M.D.

Alisia Gunderson, M.D.

  • Hometown: Radauti, Romania
  • Undergrad: The University of Texas at Dallas
  • Medical School: University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson
  • Professional Goals: Critical care, cardiac, or regional fellowship
  • Hobbies: Baking, running, sewing, playing board games with my friends
Mary Hoffman, D.O.

Mary Hoffman, D.O.

  • Hometown: Dallas, TX
  • Undergrad: University of Texas at Austin
  • Medical School: University of North Texas Health Science Center, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Professional Goals: Cardiac or pediatric fellowship, academic medicine
  • Hobbies: Hanging out with family/friends, hosting dinner parties, dancing, evening walks, workout classes, open houses, puzzles/board games/cards
 Ashlynn Joseph, M.D.

Ashlynn Joseph, M.D.

  • Hometown: Dallas, TX
  • Undergrad: Southern Methodist University
  • Medical School: University of Texas Medical Branch, John Sealy School of Medicine in Galveston
  • Professional Goals: Undecided
  • Hobbies: Hanging with friends and family! Traveling, pickleball, adult gymnastics, movies, trying all the foodie spots, beach/pool time, volleyball, concerts, reading, interior décor, and event planning
Alexander Kietzman, M.D.

Alexander Kietzman, M.D.

  • Hometown: Southlake, Texas
  • Undergrad: Baylor University
  • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
  • Professional Goals: Undecided
  • Hobbies: Home improvement, chess, rock climbing, Dallas Cowboys, and baking sourdough bread
Lynn Kwon, M.D.

Lynn Kwon, M.D.

  • Hometown: Concord, NH
  • Undergrad: Johns Hopkins University
  • Medical School: UT  Southwestern Medical Center
  • Professional Goals: Undecided, maybe a pediatric fellowship
  • Hobbies: Traveling and planning where to go next! Pilates, tennis and trying new food spots
Ashley Lao, M.D.

Ashley Lao, M.D.

  • Hometown: Plano, TX
  • Undergrad: University of Texas at Austin
  • Medical School: Long School of Medicine
  • Professional Goals: Undecided, maybe pediatric anesthesia
  • Hobbies: Volleyball, working out, watching reality TV, PC gaming, and hanging out with my two cats
Inaara Malick

Inaara Malick, M.D.

  • Hometown: Houston, TX
  • Undergrad: University of Virginia
  • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
  • Professional Goals: Undecided
  • Hobbies: Reality TV, ClassPass, getting a coffee and a treat while walking the Katy trail, happy hours with my co-residents
Sagar Patel, M.D.

Sagar Patel, M.D.

  • Hometown: Hobbs, NM
  • Undergrad: Texas Tech University
  • Medical School: University of New Mexico School of Medicine
  • Professional Goals: Academics, considering cardiac anesthesia
  • Hobbies: Tennis, pickleball, traveling, playing backgammon, cooking, and exploring local coffee shops and restaurants
Jamie Provost, M.D.

Jamie Provost, M.D.

  • Hometown: Mansfield, TX
  • Undergrad: University of Texas at Austin
  • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
  • Professional Goals: Cardiac anesthesia
  • Hobbies: Basketball, photography, rap music, and traveling
Perpetuah Sherman, M.D.

Perpetuah Sherman, M.D.

  • Hometown: Nakuru, Kenya and San Antonio, TX
  • Undergrad: University of Texas at Austin
  • Medical School: UT  Southwestern Medical Center
  • Professional Goals: Critical Care, cardiothoracic anesthesiology
  • Hobbies: Casual cycling, cooking, strategy or mystery solving games, cheering on my kids during their sporting/choir events
Marianne Thraikill, M.D.

Marianne Thraikill, M.D.

  • Medical School:  John P. and Katherine G. McGovern Medical School
  • Professional Goals: Undecided
Boronai Tychhon, M.D.

Boranai Tychhon, M.D.

  • Hometown: Phnom Penh, Cambodia
  • Undergrad: University of Houston, Downtown
  • Medical School: Texas Tech, El Paso, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine
  • Professional Goals: Undecided
  • Hobbies: Big foodie, matcha enthusiast, plant mom, anime fan, love cooking and sharing foods
Viktor Vasilev, D.O.

Viktor Vasilev, D.O.

  • Hometown: Pleven, Bulgaria
  • Undergrad: University of Texas at Dallas
  • Medical School: University of North Texas Health Science Center, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Professional Goals: Academia, possible cardiac fellowship
  • Hobbies: Weightlifting, tennis, cooking, video games