Meet the Fellows in Infectious Diseases
Meet our amazing team of fellows who are the heart and soul of our program.
First Year Fellows

Moeen Aboabdo, M.B.B.Ch., M.P.H.
- Medical School: Medical University of Bahrain, Ireland
- Residency: Temple University Hospital
- Career Interests: Transplant ID, Critical Care ID, and Medical Education
- Hobbies: Arsenal Football Club, playing team sports, and travel

Hannah Blanchard, M.D.
- Medical School: University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
- Residency: UT Southwestern Medical Center
- Career Interests: Medical education, HIV
- Hobbies: Sand volleyball, yoga, reading

Julie England, M.D.
- Medical School: Texas A&M University College of Medicine
- Residency: University of Alabama at Birmingham
- Career Interests: Transplant or critical care ID, health disparities, medical education
- Hobbies: Food, travel, hiking, music, reading

Jose Antonio Mansen-Arrieta, M.D.
- Medical School: Universidad San Martin De Porres De Medicina
- Residency: Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center
- Career Interests: Critical care medicine, antimicrobial stewardship
- Hobbies: Soccer (sports in general), music (festivals, concerts), archery

Reshma Narain, M.D.
- Medical School: UT Southwestern Medical Center
- Residency: UT Southwestern Medical Center
- Career Interests: Health equity/advocacy, Social and structural determinants of health, Medical education, HIV
- Hobbies: Hiking at national parks, indoor rock climbing & bouldering, weight lifting, drawing, exploring the DFW ethnic food scene, sharing memes
Second Year Fellows

Colten Creel, M.D.
- Medical School: Louisiana State University Health Science Center - New Orleans
- Residency: University of Tennessee Health Science Center - Memphis
- Research interests: Cryptococcal infections among immunocompromised; HIV long term care in underserved populations
- Hobbies: Board games, video games, grilling, hiking, visiting national parks, and spending time with my wife and daughter

Ridwan Faruq, M.D.
- Medical School: Ibrahim Medical College
- Residency: Yale New Haven Bridgeport Hospital
- Research interests: Antibiotic Stewardship, Medical Education and Sepsi
- Hobbies: Playing Football (soccer) and playing musical instruments

Anna Jacobs, M.D.
- Medical School: University of Central Florida College of Medicine
- Residency: Carolinas Medical Center
- Research interests: Social Determinants of Health, Health Disparities, HIV
- Hobbies: Hiking, reading, listening to podcasts, and hanging out with my two dogs!

Mojolaoluwa Mabayoje, M.D.
- Medical School: University of Illinois, Chicago
- Residency: University of Illinois- Peoria OSF
- Research interests: Antimicrobial Stewardship
- Hobbies: Soccer and traveling

Stella Radosta, M.D.
- Medical School: Tulane University School of Medicine
- Residency: Tulane University School of Medicine
- Research interests: Antibiotic stewardship in the ICU setting
- Hobbies: Costuming/cosplay, video games
Advanced Fellows

David Artega M.D.
HIV Medicine Fellow
- Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
- Residency: UT Southwestern Medical Center
- Research interests: Evolving
- Hobbies: Fitness, travel

Emily Wong, M.D.
Transplant ID Fellow
- Medical School: University College Cork (Ireland)
- Residency: UT Southwestern Medical Center
- Research interests: xx
- Hobbies: xx
Alumni
- 2023-2024
Nomin Bold, M.D.
HIV Medicine Fellow
Rene Bulnes Vides, M.D.
Infectious Disease Fellow
Abbye Frederick, M.D.
Infectious Disease Fellow
Assistant Professor, UT Southwestern
Jerry Liu, M.D.
Infectious Disease Fellow
Joslyn Strebe, M.D.
Infectious Disease Fellow
Assistant Professor, UT Southwestern
- 2022-2023
Roy Bouzigard, M.D.
Infectious Disease Fellow
Christian Gomez, M.D.
Infectious Disease Fellow
Onel Martinez, D.O.
HIV Medicine Fellow
Howard Brown Health, Chicago, IL
Elisa Pichlinski, M.D.
Infectious Disease Fellow
Jorge Soria Moncada, M.D.
Infectious Disease Fellow
Shawn Varghese, M.D.
Infectious Disease Fellow
- 2021-2022
Zane Conrad, M.D.
Infectious Disease Fellow
John Hannah, M.D.
Infectious Disease Fellow
Brian Hopkins, M.D.
Infectious Disease Fellow
Apple Long, M.D.
Infectious Disease Fellow
Richard Leuking, M.D.
Infectious Disease Fellow
Victor Wang, D.O.
HIV Medicine Fellow
Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
- 2020-2021
Austin Akers, M.D.
Infectious Disease Fellow
Daniel Maxwell, M.D.
Infectious Disease Fellow
Assistant Professor, UT Southwestern
Alonso Pezo Salazar, M.D.
Infectious Disease Fellow
Hala Sadd, M.D.
Infectious Disease Fellow
Taylor Schmidt, M.D.
HIV Medicine Fellow
Uptown Physicians Group, Dallas, TX
Kruti Yagnik, M.D.
Infectious Disease Fellow