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Meet the Fellows in Infectious Diseases

Meet our amazing team of fellows who are the heart and soul of our program.

First Year Fellows

Dr. Moeen Aboabdo

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
Dr. Hannah Blanchard

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
Dr. Julie England

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
Dr. Jose Antonio Mansen-Arrieta

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
Dr. Reshma Narain

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

Dr. Colten Creel

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
Dr. Ridwan Faruq

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
Dr. Anna Jacobs

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!
Dr. Mojolaoluwa Mabayoje

Mojolaoluwa Mabayoje, M.D.

  • Medical School:  University of Illinois, Chicago
  • Residency:  University of Illinois- Peoria OSF
  • Research interests:  Antimicrobial Stewardship
  • Hobbies:  Soccer and traveling
Dr. Stella Radosta

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

Dr. David Artega

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
Dr. Emily Wong wearing a white coat, standing in the CUH lobby

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