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Current Participants, Alumni and Former Participants

Participants – Residents

First Year Residents

Linh Lieu, M.D.

Current Position: Resident - PGY1

  • Medical School: UT Southwestern
  • Subspecialty: Immunology

Lajjaben Patel, M.B.B.S.

Current Position: Resident - PGY1

  • Medical School: All India Institute of Medical Sciences
  • Subspecialty: Endocrinology
Dr. Michael Pontikos

Michael Pontikos, M.D., Ph.D.

Current Position: Resident - PGY1

  • Medical School: UT Southwestern
  • Subspecialty: Infectious Diseases

Second Year Residents

Bilge (Emine) Caparali, M.D.

Current Position: Resident - PGY2

  • Medical School: Istanbul University
  • Subspecialty: Nephrology

Pedro J. del Rivero Morfin, M.D., Ph.D.

Current Position: Resident - PGY2

  • Medical School: Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara
  • Subspecialty: Cardiology

Cheng Han, M.D.

Current Position: Resident - PGY2

  • Medical School: China Medical University
  • Subspecialty: Endocrinology

Jessika Iwanski, M.D., Ph.D.

Current Position: Resident - PGY2

  • Medical School: University of Arizona - Tuscon
  • Subspecialty: Cardiology

Jose Alberto Maldonado, M.D.

Current Position: Resident - PGY2

  • Medical School: University of Texas Medical Branch
  • Subspecialty: Hematology & Oncology

Tomás Rodríguez, M.D., Ph.D.

Current Position: Resident - PGY2

  • Medical School: University of Massachusetts
  • Subspecialty: Gastroenterology

Michael Rohr, M.D., Ph.D.

Current Position: Resident - PGY2

  • Medical School: University of Central Florida
  • Subspecialty: Gastroenterology

Nour Younis, M.D.

Current Position: Resident - PGY2

  • Medical School: American Universit of Beirut
  • Subspecialty: Nephrology

Third Year Resident

Hanghang Zhang, M.D., Ph.D.

Current Position: Resident - PGY3

  • Medical School: Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
  • Subspecialty: Gastroenterology/Digestive & Liver Diseases

Participants – Fellows

Dr. Laura Isabel Marquez Loza

Laura Isabel Marquez Loza, M.D.

Current Position: Fellow - PGY3

  • Medical School: University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine
  • Subspecialty: Nephrology
Dr. Marie Christelle Saade

Marie Christelle Saade, M.D.

Current Position: Fellow - PGY3

  • Medical School: Saint Joseph University of Beirut, Lebanon
  • Subspecialty: Nephrology
Dr. Jiho Sohn

Jiho Sohn, M.D., Ph.D.

Current Position: Fellow - PGY3

  • Medical School: Jacobs School of Medicine at the University of Buffalo
  • Subspecialty: Gastroenterology/Digestive & Liver Diseases
Dr. Kohei Suzuki

Kohei Suzuki, M.D., Ph.D.

Current Position: Fellow - PGY3

  • Medical School: Tokyo Medical University
  • Subspecialty: Gastroenterology/Digestive & Liver Diseases
Dr. Muhammad Shariq Usman

Muhammad Shariq Usman, M.B.B.S.

Current Position: Fellow - PGY3

  • Medical School: Dow Medical College
  • Subspecialty: Cardiology
Dr. Adam Wolf

Adam Wolf, M.D.

Current Position: Fellow - PGY3

  • Medical School: Texas Christian University - Anne Burnett Marion School of Medicine
  • Subspecialty: Pulmonary & Critical Care
Dr. Hanwen Zhang

Hanwen Zhang, M.D., Ph.D.

Current Position: Fellow - PGY3

  • Medical School: Xiangya School of Medicine, Central South University
  • Subspecialty: Hematology/Oncology
Dr. Eliot Zhu

Eliot Zhu, M.D., Ph.D.

Current Position: Fellow - PGY3

  • Medical School: University of Iowa Roy J. Lucille A. Carber College of Medicine
  • Subspecialty: Hematology/Oncology
Dr. Jeffrey Chen wearing glasses, a white shirt with a patterned tie, and a white lab coat standing in the Clements University Hospital lobby

Jeffrey Chen, M.D., Ph.D.

Current Position: Fellow - PGY4

  • Medical School: University of Kentucky College of Medicine
  • Subspecialty: Cardiology
Dr. Mustafa Ghanem wearing a blue shirt and a white lab coat standing in the Clements University Hospital lobby

Mustafa Ghanem, M.D., Ph.D.

Current Position: Fellow - PGY4

  • Medical School: Hofstra University, Zucker School of Medicine
  • Subspecialty: Pulmonary and Critical Care
Dr. Eileen Hu wearing glasses, a dark blue shirt, and a white lab coat standing in the Clements University Hospital lobby

Eileen Hu, M.D., Ph.D.

Current Position: Fellow - PGY4

  • Medical School: Ohio State University College of Medicine
  • Subspecialty: Hematology Oncology
Dr. Vinayak Subramanian wearing glasses, a blue shirt with a striped tie and a white lab coat standing in the Clements University Hospital lobby

Vinayak Subramanian, M.D.

Current Position: Fellow - PGY4

  • Medical School: University of North Carolina Chapel Hill School of Medicine
  • Subspecialty: Cardiology
Dr. Lindsay Hill wearing a patterned shirt, and a white lab coat standing in the Clements University Hospital lobby

Lindsay Hill, M.D., Ph.D.

Current Position: Fellow - PGY5

  • Medical School: State University of New York Downstate Medical Center
  • Subspecialty: Hematology/Oncology
Dr. Nikhil Madhusudhan wearing a light blue shirt with a red patterned tie and a white lab coat standing in the Clements University Hospital lobby

Nikhil Madhusudhan, M.D., Ph.D.

Current Position: Fellow - PGY5

  • Medical School: UT Southwestern Medical School
  • Subspecialty: Hematology/Oncology
Dr. Miguel Ortiz Bezara wearing a blue shirt with a red patterned tie and a white lab coat standing in the Clements University Hospital lobby.

Miguel Ortiz Bezara, M.D.

Current Position: Fellow - PGY5

  • Medical School: Universidad Central de Venezuela Escuela de Medicina Luis Razetti
  • Subspecialty: Pulmonary and Critical Care
Dr. June Song wearing a light blue shirt, and a white lab coat standing in the Clements University Hospital lobby

Chunzi (June) Song, M.D.

Current Position: Fellow - PGY5

  • Medical School: University of Virginia School of Medicine
  • Subspecialty: Nephrology

Simeng Wang, M.D., Ph.D.

Current Position: Fellow - PGY5

  • Medical School: Fourth Military Medical University
  • Subspecialty: Gastroenterology/Digestive & Liver Diseases
Dr. Cameron Landers wearing glasses, a blue shirt with a patterned tie and a white lab coat standing in the Clements University Hospital lobby

Cameron Landers, M.D., Ph.D.

Current Position: Fellow - PGY6

  • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
  • Subspecialty: Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Dr. Lisandro Maya Ramos wearing a white shirt with red tie and a white lab coat standing in the Clements University Hospital lobby

Lisandro Maya Ramos, M.D., Ph.D.

Current Position: Fellow - PGY6

  • Medical School: University of California San Francisco School of Medicine
  • Subspecialty: Cardiology
Dr. Amanda Mennie wearing a patterned shirt, and a white lab coat standing in the Clements University Hospital lobby

Amanda Mennie, M.D.

Current Position: Fellow - PGY6

  • Medical School: University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine
  • Subspecialty: Hematology and Oncology

Benjamin Nelson M.D., Ph.D.

Current Position: Fellow - PGY6

  • Medical School: UT Southwestern
  • Subspecialty: Cardiology
Dr. Kurt Reichermeier wearing a light blue shirt with a dark blue tie and a white lab coat standing in the Clements University Hospital lobby

Kurt Reichermeier, M.D., Ph.D.

Current Position: Fellow - PGY6

  • Medical School: Medizinische Hochschule Hannover
  • Subspecialty: Pulmonary and Critical Care
Dr. Mauricio Ostrosky Frid wearing a whit shirt with a red patterned tie and a white lab coat standing in the Clements University Hospital lobby

Mauricio Ostrosky Frid, M.D., Ph.D.

Current Position: Fellow - PGY6

  • Medical School: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Subspecialty: Nephrology

Program Alumni at UT Southwestern

Amin Amin, MB.ChB.

Assistant Professor
Digestive & Liver Diseases

Glynnis Garry, M.D., Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
Cardiology

Jake Lichterman, D.O.

Instructor
Hematology and Oncology

Markey McNutt, M.D., M.P.H.

Associate Professor
Eugene McDermott Center for Human Growth and Development

Evan Nair-Gill, M.D.

Assistant Professor
Rheumatic Diseases

Suraj Patel, M.D., Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
Digestive & Liver Diseases

Nam Pham, M.D., Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
Endocrinology

Josephine Thinwa, M.D., Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
Infectious Diseases and Geographic Medicine

Panayotis Theodoropoulos, M.D., Ph.D.

Instructor
Radiation Oncology

Emre Turer, M.D., Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Digestive & Liver Diseases

Dr. Jianyi Yin wearing glasses, a blue shirt with a dark blue tie and a white lab coat standing in the Clements University Hospital lobby

Jianyi Yin, M.D., Ph.D.

Instructor
Digestive & Liver Diseases

Dr. Christoph Zechner wearing a beige shirt with a stiped tie and blue suit coat standing in the Clements University Hospital lobby

Peter “Christoph” Zechner, M.D.

Assistant Professor
Endocrinology

Program Alumni

Michael Burke, M.D., Ph.D.

Trinity Health of New England

Martin Dietrich, M.D., Ph.D.

Board-Certified Physician
Cancer Institute of Florida

Doan Dao, M.D.

Assistant Professor
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Aaron Fond, M.D., Ph.D.

Gastroenterology, Med Star Health

Christopher "Chris" French, M.D., Ph.D.

Baylor Scott & White Cardiology Consultants of Texas – Greenville Satellite

Kayci Huff, M.D.

Associate Professor
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

Abdel Hosein, M.D.

Staff Hematologist
Aurora Health Care

Po-Hong "Stuart" Liu M.D., Ph.D.

Attending Physicain
Multicare Health System, Washington

Cristhiaan Ochoa-Arenas, M.D., Ph.D.

Attending Physician
John Peter Smith Hospital

Jan Petrasek, M.D., Ph.D.

Texas Liver Institute, San Antonio

Douglas Stoller, M.D., Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
University of Nebraska Medical Center

Former Participants at UT Southwestern

Yaling Tang, M.D.

Current Position: Resident - PGY3

  • Medical School: Xiangya School of Medicine, Central South University
  • Subspecialty: Endocrinology
Dr. Jiexin Wang wearing glasses, a floral shirt, and a white lab coat standing in the Clements University Hospital lobby

Jiexin Wang, M.D., Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
Digestive & Liver Diseases

Former Participants

Gregory Aubert, M.D., Ph.D.

Senior Medical Director, Lexeo Therapeutics
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine (Part Time) Cardiologist

Brooks Brodrick, M.D., Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Allergy and Immunology
Washington University Medicine

Johanna Busch, M.D., Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Dell Medical School at the University of Texas at Austin

Martha Cavour, M.D., Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine-Infectious Diseases
Carver College of Medicine

Ayla Cash, M.D., M.P.H.

PGY-3 Internal Medicine Residency Program, UT Southwestern

Maimon Hubbi, M.D., Ph.D.

Attending Professor, Perlman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

Pavel Levin, M.D., Ph.D.

Hospitalist at St. Luke’s Hospital in Boise, ID

Vicente Morales Oyarvide, M.D., M.P.H.

Clinical Fellow in Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital

James Reneau, M.D., M.S.

Hospitalist at St. Luke’s Hospital in Boise, ID

Branden Tarlow, Ph.D.

Gastroenterology & Hepatology, The Oregon Clinic

Donghai Wen, M.D., Ph.D.

Nephrology, Mass General Brigham

Xiaolin Zhu, M.D., Ph.D.

Genitourinary Oncologist, Cancer researcher and lifelong learner, University of California, San Francisco

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