Current Residents
PGY-5 (Postgraduate Year 5)
Residents - with PGY tags
Adrian Coleoglou Centeno, MD
(General Surgery)
Universidad de Oriente
Escuela de Medicina, Nucleo de Bolivar
Claire B. Cummins, MD
(General Surgery)
University of Texas Medical
Branch
Galveston, Texas
Kevin J. Hancock, MD
(General Surgery)
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, Texas
Fernando Lambreton Hinojosa, MD
(General Surgery)
Universidad de Monterrey,
Facultad de Medicina, Monterrey, Mexico
Sergio Mazzola Poli de Figueiredo, MD
(General Surgery)
Faculdade de Ciências
Médicas da Santa Casa
de São Paulo
John Smith, MD
(General Surgery)
Indiana University
School of Medicine
Yota Suzuki, MD
(General Surgery)
Keio University
School
of Medicine
Camilo Velasquez Mejia, MD
(General Surgery)
Universidad CES Escuela de Medicina
PGY-4 (Postgraduate Year 4)
Residents - with PGY tags
Luciano Guilherme Tastaldi, MD
(General Surgery)
Pontificia Universidade
Catolica de Sao Paula
Taylor P. Williams, MD
(General Surgery)
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, Texas
Abigail Morris, MBBS
(General Surgery)
Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical
School Program, New Brunswick, NJ
PGY-3 (Postgraduate Year 3)
Residents - with PGY tags
Nikhil R. Shah, MD
(Research)
St. George's University
School of Medicine
Meghan T. Smetana, DO
(General Surgery)
Edward Via College of
Osteopathic Medicine
Carolinas Campus
Somkenechi I. Ajene, DO
(General Surgery)
Lincoln Memorial University
College of Osteopathic Medicine
Erin Green, MD
(General Surgery)
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences COM
Samuel Guba, MD
(General Surgery)
Louisiana State University SOM
Cynthia Kassab, MD
(General Surgery)
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Juliano Lentz Carvalho, MD
(General Surgery)
Mayo Clinic Rochester
Fereshteh Salimi Jazi, MD
Isfahan University of
Medical Sciences
PGY-2 (Postgraduate Year 2)
Residents - with PGY tags
Jana DeJesus, MD
(Research)
St. George's University
SOM
Laxmi Dongur, MD
(Research)
Ross University
School of Medicine
Samuel H. Cass, MD
(Research)
University of Miami
Miller School of Medicine
Rui-Min D. Mao, MD
(Research)
University of Texas
Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
Jennifer Den, MD
(General Surgery)
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, TX
Jessica Figueredo, DO
(General Surgery)
Nova Southeastern University College
of Osteopathic Medicine, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Camila Franco Mesa, MD
(General Surgery)
Instituto de Ciencias de la Salud
Colombia
Jaclyn Gaffey, MD
(General Surgery)
Morehouse School of Medicine
Atlanta, GA
Safiullah Ijaz, MD
(General Surgery)
University of Oklahoma College
of Medicine, Oklahoma City, OK
August Schaeffer, MD
(General Surgery)
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, TX
Jennifer Akin, MD
(Plastic Surgery)
Rush Medical College
Emily Geisler, MD
(Plastic Surgery)
Florida International University COM
Yongxu Huang, MD
(Plastic Surgery)
Vanderbilt University SOM
Annalisa Lopez, MD
(Plastic Surgery)
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley SOM
Junji Tsukagoshi, MD
(Vascular Surgery)
Jikei University SOM, Japan
PGY-1 (Postgraduate Year 1)
Residents - with PGY tags
Niko De Angel, MD
(General Surgery)
University of Texas Medical
Branch
Galveston, Texas
Juan Figueroa, MD
(General Surgery)
Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Amanda Chow, MD
(Plastic Surgery)
Rutgers New Jersey
Newark, New Jersey
Elizabeth O'Daniel, MD
(General Surgery)
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, Texas
Jose Ortiz De Elguea-Lizzarraga, MD
(General Surgery)
Houston Methodist Hospital
Houston, Texas
Amanda Randolph, MD, PhD
(General Surgery)
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, Texas
Kent Scruggs, DO
(General Surgery)
Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine
Blacksburg, Virginia
Feras Shamoun, MD
(General Surgery)
Johns Hopkins University SOM
Baltimore, Maryland
Hamza Uddin, MD
(General Surgery)
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, Texas
Ahmet Vahibe, MD
(General Surgery)
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota
Victory Eze, MD
(Plastic Surgery)
Howard University COM
Washington, D.C.
Rami Dibbs, MD
(Plastic Surgery)
Louisiana State University SOM
New Orleans, Louisiana
Susana Fortich, MD
(General Surgery)
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota
Patrick Duggan, MD
(Plastic Surgery)
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, Texas
Omar Sahibzada, MD
(Vascular Surgery)
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, Texas
Ryan Greenway, DDS
(Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery)
University of Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri
Thomas Devine, MD
(Orthopedic Surgery)
University of Alabama School of Medicine
Birmingham, Alabama
Katherine Ferry, MD
(Orthopedic Surgery)
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, Texas
Sterling Needler, MD
(Orthopedic Surgery)
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine
El Paso, Texas
Jeffrey Shi, MD
(Orthopedic Surgery)
Tufts University School of Medicine
Boston, MA
Sydney Smith, MD
(Orthopedic Surgery)
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, Texas
Ali Nasrallah, MD
(Urology)
American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine
Mehraban Kavoussi, MD
(Urology)
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
Zachary Burgess, MD
(Ear, Nose, Throat Surgery)
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas
Austin Johnson, DO
(Ear, Nose, Throat Surgery)
Oklahoma State University
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Arianna Ramirez, MD
(Ear, Nose, Throat Surgery)
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, Texas
PGY-5 (Postgraduate Year 5)