Internal Medicine Interns

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Evan Anthony Aders, M.D.

Home Town: Jasper, Indiana
Undergraduate School: University of Evansville
Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine
Career Interests: Pulmonology and Critical Care Medicine, Cardiology
Personal Interests: Weightlifting, Running, Being Outdoors, Relaxing with Friends

Oluwatosin O Adeyemi, M.D.

Home Town: Oak Park, Illinois
Undergraduate School: University of Michigan
Medical School: University of Michigan
Career Interests: Gastroenterology, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Medical Education, Health Equity, Mentorship of Underrepresented Medical Students
Personal Interests: Dancing, Spending Time with Friends and Family, Pop Culture Podcasts, Walking and Enjoying Nature

Salwa Aljarayhi, M.D.

Home Town: Homs, Syria
Undergraduate School:
Medical School: Alfaisal University, Saudi Arabia
Career Interests: Gastroenterology, Endocrinology, Academic Medicine, Medical Education
Personal Interests: Cooking and Baking, Watching Movies, Running, Hiking, Trying New Foods/Restaurants, Environmental Sustainability, Nutrition

Jesse Charles Allen, M.D.

Home Town: Sulphur Springs, Texas
Undergraduate School: Texas A&M University
Medical School: Texas Tech Health El Paso Foster School of Medicine
Career Interests: Critical Care, Cardiology
Personal Interests: Tennis, Pickleball, Powerlifting, Video Games, Food

Faraaz Anwer Azam, M.D.

Home Town: Frisco, Texas
Undergraduate School: University of Texas at Dallas
Medical School: UT Southwestern
Career Interests: Cardiology
Personal Interests: Triathlons, Weightlifting, Fitness, Guitar, Piano, Art

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Ryan Colton Betts, M.D.

Home Town: Santa Ynez, California
Undergraduate School: University of California, Santa Barbara
Medical School: Texas A&M University
Career Interests: Radiation Oncology
Personal Interests: Rock Climbing, Playing Guitar, Spending Time with Family and Dogs
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Ursa Bezan Petric, M.D.

Home Town: Kranj, Slovenia
Undergraduate School: Southern Methodist University
Medical School: UT Southwestern
Career Interests: Dermatology
Personal Interests: Nature, Swimming, Gravel Biking, Hiking the National Parks
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Amir Andrew Biglari, M.D.

Home Town: Waxhaw, North Carolina
Undergraduate School: University of North Carolina Wilmington
Medical School: Wake Forest University
Career Interests: Cardiology
Personal Interests: Spending Time with Family, Walking Sheba the Dog, Playing Pickleball, Visiting Wineries and Breweries

Graham Ross Blair, M.D.

Home Town: Chappaqua, New York
Undergraduate School: Duke University
Medical School: Tulane University
Career Interests: Hematology/Oncology, Cardiovascular Disease, Public Health
Personal Interests: Classical Music, Running, Language Learning, Sailing

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Lauren Elizabeth Calaza, M.D.

Home Town: Plano, Texas
Undergraduate School: University of Oklahoma
Medical School: Albany Medical College
Career Interests: Cardiology, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Personal Interests: Reading Mystery Novels, Cooking and Baking, Watching TV and Movies, Hiking, Spending Time with Friends and Family

McKayla Nicole Courtney, M.D.

Home Town: Gulf Breeze, Florida
Undergraduate School: University of Florida
Medical School: University of Central Florida
Career Interests: Gastroenterology, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Hospital Medicine, Healthcare Disparities
Personal Interests: Cooking, Outdoor Walks, Pilates, Reading, Traveling

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Parker Daniel Davis, M.D.

Home Town: San Antonio, Texas
Undergraduate School: University of Texas at Austin
Medical School: UT Southwestern
Career Interests: Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Hospital Medicine, Healthcare Advocacy
Personal Interests: UT Football, Docuseries, Reading, Hiking

Melissa Marie Donate, M.D.

Home Town: San Antonio, Texas
Undergraduate School: University of Texas at San Antonio
Medical School: UT Health San Antonio
Career Interests: Diagnostic Radiology
Personal Interests: Board Games, Volleyball, Traveling, Spending Time with Family, Friends and Pets
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Rachel Marie Drazner, M.D.

Home Town: Dallas, Texas
Undergraduate School: Rice University
Medical School: UT Southwestern
Career Interests: Undecided
Personal Interests: Reading, Baking, Exercise, Travel

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Joshuana Naomi Edmond, M.D.

Home Town: Hagerstown, Maryland
Undergraduate School: American University
Medical School: University of Maryland
Career Interests: Gastroenterology
Personal Interests: Roller Skating, Making Jewelry, Hiking, Singing

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Thomas James Ford, M.D.

Home Town: Waskom, Texas
Undergraduate School: University of Texas at Austin
Medical School: Louisiana State University Health Shreveport
Career Interests: Hematology and Oncology, Genitourinary Oncology
Personal Interests: Cooking, Fishing, Running, Gardening, Spending Time with Wife

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Hailie Neema Gill, M.D.

Home Town: La Canada Flintridge, California
Undergraduate School: Brigham Young University
Medical School: University of Utah
Career Interests: Oncology
Personal Interests: Running, Skiing, Traveling, Hosting Events, Photography

Luiza Giuliani Schmitt, M.D.

Home Town: Ajuricaba, Brazil
Undergraduate School:
Medical School: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
Career Interests: Radiation Oncology
Personal Interests: Biking, Running, Hiking, Escape Room Games, Board Games
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Tulasi Anna Gopalan, M.D.

Home Town: El Paso, Texas
Undergraduate School: Cornell University
Medical School: UT Southwestern
Career Interests: Cardiology
Personal Interests: Crossfit, Triathlon, Knitting, Porch Hangs

Maya Guhan, M.D.

Home Town: Milpitas, California
Undergraduate School: University of California, Berkeley
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
Career Interests: Cardiology, Health Equity and Advocacy, Healthcare Administration and Management, Medical Innovation and AI Integration, Academic Medicine
Personal Interests: Painting and Pottery, Exploring Eclectic Food and Drink Spots, Crafting Cocktails, Learning Medical Spanish, Kickboxing, Indian Classical Dance, Martial Arts

Joseph Robert Gunderson, M.D.

Home Town: Seattle, Washington
Undergraduate School: University of Arizona
Medical School: University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson
Career Interests: Gastroenterology
Personal Interests: Running, Hiking, Learning New Languages, Action/Sci-Fi Movies

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Adel Mahmud Hassan, M.D.

Home Town: Fort Worth, Texas
Undergraduate School: Texas A&M University
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
Career Interests: Cardiology
Personal Interests: Software Development, Language Learning, Ancient History

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Brian Thomas Ingberg, M.D.

Home Town: St. Louis, Missouri
Undergraduate School: University of Missouri - Columbia
Medical School: University of Missouri - Kansas City
Career Interests: Hospital Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Medical Education
Personal Interests: Golfing, Traveling, Biking, Watching and Playing Sports, Music, Pet Dogs

Rida Irfan, M.D.

Home Town: Karachi, Pakistan
Undergraduate School:
Medical School: Aga Khan University
Career Interests: Cardiology
Personal Interests: Traveling, Skydiving, Scuba Diving, Zip lining, River Rafting

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Maha Kazmi, M.D.

Home Town: Piscataway, New Jersey
Undergraduate: University of California, Los Angeles
Medical School: University of California, Davis
Career Interests: Dermatology, Pediatrics
Personal Interests: Hiking, Indoor Cycling, Baking, Farmers Markets, Painting
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Camryn Lisa Keller, M.D.

Home Town: Metairie, Louisiana
Undergraduate School: Louisiana State University
Medical School: Louisiana State University Health Shreveport
Career Interests: Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Personal Interests: Baking, Collecting Vinyl Records, Cooking, Puzzles

Afeefah Fatimah Khazi-Syed, M.D.

Home Town: Arlington, Texas
Undergraduate School: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Medical School: UT Southwestern
Career Interests: Gastroenterology, Infectious Disease
Personal Interests: Poetry, Pilates, Exploring Coffee Shops

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Jonathan Donald Ladner, M.D.

Home Town: Waco, Texas
Undergraduate School: Baylor University
Medical School: UT Southwestern
Career Interests: Cardiology
Personal Interests: Golfing, Hiking, Visiting National Parks

Lynn Ann Leveille, M.D.

Home Town: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Undergraduate School: University of California, Los Angeles
Medical School: University of Miami
Career Interests: Gastroenterology, Academic Medicine
Personal Interests: Running, Yoga, Travel, Cooking, Trying New Restaurants, Playing with Pet Dog

Guillermo Samuel Lopez-Torres, M.D.

Home Town: Toa Alta, Puerto Rico
Undergraduate School: Siena College
Medical School: University of Puerto Rico
Career Interests: Cardiology-Electrophysiology or Echocardiography
Personal Interests: Tennis, Pickleball, Padel, Fiction Books, Trying New Restaurants

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Danielle Lynn Martinez, M.D.

Home Town: Xenia, Ohio
Undergraduate School: Wright State University
Medical School: UT Southwestern
Career Interests: Diagnostic Radiology
Personal Interests: Hiking and Going to Dog Parks with Pet Golden Retriever, Drawing and Painting, Comparing Books and Movies
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Eduardo Medrano-Rodriguez, M.D.

Home Town: Albuquerque, New Mexico
Undergraduate School: University of New Mexico
Medical School: New Mexico
Career Interests: Cardiology, Medical Education
Personal Interests: Soccer, Basketball, Fitness, Anime

Antonio Richard Mendez, M.D.

Home Town: San Diego
Undergraduate School: Southwestern University
Medical School: UT Southwestern
Career Interests: Infectious Diseases, HIV Medicine, Health Equity and Advocacy, Medical Education
Personal Interests: Baking, Yoga, Tennis, Soccer, Coffee, Playing Guitar, Video Games

Paul Julian Merville, M.D.

Home Town: Houston, Texas
Undergraduate School: University of Texas at Austin
Medical School: UT Southwestern
Career Interests: Infectious Disease, HIV Medicine
Personal Interests: Reading, Writing, Gardening, Traveling

Ali Haider Mohamedi, M.D.

Home Town: Arlington, Texas
Undergraduate School: University of Texas at Arlington
Medical School: McGovern Medical School at UT Health Houston
Career Interests: Hematology and Oncology
Personal Interests: Photography, Playing Soccer, Running, Trying New Restaurants

Matthew LeRoy Moore, M.D.

Home Town: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Undergraduate School: Pennsylvania State University
Medical School: Tulane University School of Medicine
Career Interests: Cardiology
Personal Interests: Golf, Fly Fishing, Reading, Cooking

Mason Robert Motakef, M.D.

Home Town: Georgetown, Texas
Undergraduate School: University of Texas at Austin
Medical School: UTHealth Houston
Career Interests: Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Sleep Medicine
Personal Interests: Bonsai Tree Cultivation, Golfing, Skiing

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Nina Thi Nguyen, M.D.

Home Town: Arlington, Texas
Undergraduate School: University of Texas at Arlington
Medical School: University of Texas San Antonio Health Science Center
Career Interests: Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Personal Interests: Hiking, Camping, Backpacking, Running, Painting, Dancing, Spending Time with Friends, Family and Dogs

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Ashlyn Morgan O'Leary, M.D.

Home Town: Omaha, Nebraska
Undergraduate School: Texas Christian University
Medical School: University of Nebraska Medical Center
Career Interests: Hematology and Oncology
Personal Interests: Country Music, Baking, Golf, TCU Sports, US History, Traveling

Ashley Ossimetha , M.D.

Home Town: Houston, Texas
Undergraduate School: Bryn Mawr College
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
Career Interests: Rheumatology, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Allergy and Immunology
Personal Interests: Volleyball, Arts and Crafts, Gardening

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Riddhi Jitu Patel, M.D.

Home Town: Garland, Texas
Undergraduate School: University of Texas at Dallas
Medical School: UT Southwestern
Career Interests: Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Hospital Medicine
Personal Interests: Reading, Cooking, Dancing

Diti Harshes Patel, M.D.

Home Town: Nairobi, Kenya
Undergraduate School: University of California, San Diego
Medical School: Nova Southeastern University
Career Interests: Global Health, Cardiovascular Disease, Endocrinology, Healthcare Disparities
Personal Interests: Photography, Traveling, Exploring Restaurants and Coffee Shops, Pickleball

Anika Smita Patel, M.D.

Home Town: Mercer Island, Washington
Undergraduate School: University of Washington
Medical School: Creighton University
Career Interests: Hematology and Oncology
Personal Interests: Salsa Dancing, Photography, Painting, Skiing, Hiking, Cooking

Anna Katherine Tankersley Patrick, M.D.

Home Town: Sylacauga, Alabama
Undergraduate School: Samford University
Medical School: University of Alabama at Birmingham
Career Interests: Gastroenterology
Personal Interests: Tennis, Running

Enoch Taylor Peng, M.D.

Home Town: Anaheim, California
Undergraduate School: Rice University
Medical School: UT Southwestern
Career Interests: Undecided
Personal Interests: Trying New Restaurants, Coffee Roasting, Tennis, Running

Kevin Li Peng, M.D.

Home Town: Gainesville, Florida
Undergraduate School: Rice University
Medical School: University of Florida
Career Interests: Cardiology
Personal Interests: Cooking, Eating, Photography, Tennis, Pickleball

Sairahul Reddy Pentaparthi, M.D.

Home Town: Plano, Texas
Undergraduate School: University of Texas at Austin
Medical School: UT Southwestern
Career Interests: Hospital Medicine, Nephrology
Personal Interests: Football, Board Games, Movies, Trivia

Jacob Alexander Powell, M.D.

Home Town: San Antonio, Texas
Undergraduate School: Texas A&M University
Medical School: Texas A&M College of Medicine
Career Interests: Cardiovascular Disease
Personal Interests: Watching Sports, Playing Basketball, Running, Traveling, Hiking, Coffee, Spending Time with Family, Friends, and Dog

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Noor Ul Huda Ramzan, M.D.

Home Town: Faisalabad, Pakistan
Undergraduate School:
Medical School: University Medical and Dental College
Career Interests: Gastroenterology
Personal Interests: Astronomy, Baking, Archery, Cycling, TV Shows, Painting

Chahat Rana, M.D.

Home Town: Austin, Texas
Undergraduate School: Brown University
Medical School: UT Southwestern
Career Interests: Hematology and Oncology
Personal Interests: Dancing, Hiking, Pilates

Samuel Gus Raney, M.D.

Home Town: Little Rock, Arkansas
Undergraduate School: University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
Medical School: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Career Interests: Gastroenterology or Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Personal Interests: Hiking, Fishing, Cooking, Trying New Foods, Arkansas Razorback Sports

Emma Louise Russell, M.D.

Home Town: San Antonio, Texas
Undergraduate School: Brandeis University
Medical School: Texas A&M College of Medicine
Career Interests: Gastroenterology
Personal Interests: Distance Running, Baking, Reading Sci-fi and Fantasy Books, Wine and Coffee Tasting

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Maraki Tekalgn Samuel , M.D.

Home Town: Houston, Texas
Undergraduate School: Texas A&M University
Medical School: UT Southwestern
Career Interests: Academic Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, Healthcare Disparities, Global Health, Promotion of Health Literacy
Personal Interests: Reading, Exploring Coffee Shops and Restaurants, Running, Working Out, Cooking, Baking

Nicole Mandeep Kaur Sangha, M.D.

Home Town: Melbourne, Florida
Undergraduate School: University of Florida
Medical School: Florida State University
Career Interests: Undecided
Personal Interests: Soccer, Dancing, Hiking

Nicholas Alexander Siler Schouten, M.D.

Home Town: White Plains, Maryland
Undergraduate School: University of Maryland
Medical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School
Career Interests: Infectious Disease
Personal Interests: Running, Video Games, Trading Card Games, Exotic House Plants, Ping Pong, Dungeons and Dragons

Lakshya Seth, M.D.

Home Town: Roswell, Georgia
Undergraduate School: Carleton College
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia
Career Interests: Cardiology
Personal Interests: Sports, Fitness, Cooking, Pokemon

Shalini Sharma, M.D.

Home Town: Edinburg, Texas
Undergraduate School: Texas A&M
Medical School: Texas A&M
Career Interests: Cardiology, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Personal Interests: Hiking, Pottery, Tennis, Traveling

Zureyat Oluwatamilore Sola-Odeseye, M.D.

Home Town: Houston, Texas
Undergraduate School: University of Texas at Austin
Medical School: UT Southwestern
Career Interests: Hematology and Oncology, Gastroenterology, Correctional Health, Health Equity and Healthcare Policy Development
Personal Interests: Zumba, Creative Writing, Reading Fiction, Taking Scenic Walks, Baking Sweet Treats, Exploring New Restaurants

Alina Mehdi Sonesra, M.D.

Home Town: Houston, Texas
Undergraduate School: Rice University
Medical School: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Career Interests: Hematology/Oncology, Healthcare Disparities, Medical Education
Personal Interests: Hiking, Crocheting, Reading, Traveling, Trying New Restaurants and Coffee Shops

Noah Jacob Speiser, M.D.

Home Town: Palos Verdes, California
Undergraduate School: University of California, Berkeley
Medical School: University of Southern California
Career Interests: Cardiology
Personal Interests: Ice Hockey, Basketball, Surfing, Weightlifting, Soccer, Tennis, Hiking

John James Straub, M.D.

Home Town: Frisco, Texas
Undergraduate School: Southern Methodist University
Medical School: University of Texas Medical Branch
Career Interests: Rheumatology or Allergy and Immunology
Personal Interests: Playing Soccer, Hanging out with Pet Cat, Grabbing a Beer Somewhere Fun with Friends

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Kristin Nicole Telford, M.D.

Home Town: Lilburn, Georgia
Undergraduate School: Florida International University
Medical School: University of Florida
Career Interests: Hematology and Oncology or General Internal Medicine with a Women's Health Focus
Personal Interests: Basketball, Gator Football, Hiking, Window Shopping, Trying New Restaurants

Kelli Paige Thompson, M.D.

Home Town: Salt Lake City, Utah
Undergraduate School: University of Southern California
Medical School: University of Utah
Career Interests: Cardiology or Hematology and Oncology
Personal Interests: Reading, Running, Hiking

Michel Toutoungy, M.D.

Home Town: Montreal, Canada
Undergraduate School: McGill University
Medical School: Texas Tech Health Sciences Center El Paso
Career Interests: Gastroenterology, Hepatology
Personal Interests: Playing Soccer and Tennis with Friends, Outdoor Adventures with Scenic Views

Evan Arthur Trahan, M.D.

Home Town: Lafayette, Louisiana
Undergraduate School: University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Medical School: Louisiana State University Health Shreveport
Career Interests: Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, Hematology and Oncology
Personal Interests: Golf, Fitness, Cajun Cooking, Snow Skiing, Chess, Coffee Shop Hopping

William Miles Turlington, M.D.

Home Town: Austin, Texas
Undergraduate School: University of Texas at Austin
Medical School: UT Southwestern
Career Interests: Cardiology
Personal Interests: Soccer, Baking, Chess, Trivia, Spending Time with Family and Friends

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Giselle Brandy Uwera, M.D.

Home Town: Grand Rapids, Michigan
Undergraduate School: University of Michigan
Medical School: UT Southwestern
Career Interests: Hospital Medicine, Primary Care, Health Equity
Personal Interests: Traveling, Listening to Music, Reading, Trying New Restaurants, Spending Time with Family and Friends

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Ashwin Varma, M.D.

Home Town: Houston, Texas
Undergraduate School: Rice University
Medical School: Long School of Medicine
Career Interests: Oncology or Cardiology
Personal Interests: Football, Technological History, Piloting, Tennis

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Katherine Wang, M.D.

Home Town: Norman, Oklahoma
Undergraduate School: University of Washington
Medical School: Tufts University
Career Interests: Allergy/Immunology, Medical Education
Personal Interests: Barre, Reading Fiction, Listening to Music, Cooking, Baking, Piano, Spending Time with Pet Dog

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Yao Yao, M.D.

Home Town: Chengdu, China
Undergraduate School: Emory University
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia
Career Interests: Hematology and Oncology
Personal Interests: Historical Fiction Books, Pilates, Traveling, Trying New Foods

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Vivian Luoxin Zhang, M.D.

Home Town: Montgomery, New Jersey
Undergraduate School: Northeastern University
Medical School: University of Maryland School of Medicine
Career Interests: Hematology and Oncology, Palliative Care
Personal Interests: Karaoke, Writing Music, Volleyball, Coding Video Games