Department of Surgery

Resident Experience

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Current Residents

PGY-5 (Postgraduate Year 5)

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Samuel Cass, MD

(General Surgery)
University of Miami
Miller School of Medicine

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

Safiullah Ijaz, MD

(General Surgery)
University of Oklahoma College
of Medicine, Oklahoma City, OK

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Rui-Min (Diana) Mao, MD

(General Surgery)
University of Texas
Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas

August Schaeffer, MD

(General Surgery)
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, TX

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Nikhil Shah, MD

(General Surgery)
St. George's University
School of Medicine

PGY-4 (Postgraduate Year 4)

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Jana DeJesus, MD

(General Surgery)
St. George's University
SOM

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Laxmi Dongur, MD

(General Surgery)
Ross University School of Medicine

Figueroa, Juan

Juan Figueroa, MD

(General Surgery)
Universidad del Azuay Facultad de Medicina
Cuenca, Ecuador

Fortich, Susana

Susana Fortich, MD

(General Surgery)
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota

Scruggs, Kent

Kent Scruggs, DO

(General Surgery)
Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine
Blacksburg, Virginia

Shamoun, Feras

Feras Shamoun, MD

(General Surgery)
Johns Hopkins University SOM
Baltimore, Maryland

Vahibe, Ahmet

Ahmet Vahibe, MD

(General Surgery)
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota

PGY-3 (Postgraduate Year 3)

Ashley Adams, MD

(General Surgery)
University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine

Gonzalo Cedillo, MD

(General Surgery)
University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine

Michal Czerwinski, MD

(General Surgery)
Medical University of Warsaw

Jaclyn Dempsey, MD

(General Surgery)
Morehouse School of Medicine
Atlanta, GA

Isabella Faria, MD

(General Surgery)
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG) Faculdade de Medicina

Jefferson Proaño Zamudio, MD

(General Surgery)

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Facultad de Medicina

Lawrence Schaeffer, MD

(General Surgery)
University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine

Erika Tay Lasso, MD

(General Surgery)
Universidad Nacional de la Plata Facultad de Ciencias Médicas

O'daniel, Elizabeth

Elizabeth O'Daniel, MD

(General Surgery)
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, Texas

PGY-2 (Postgraduate Year 2)

Caroline Baughn, MD

(General Surgery)
University of Central Florida College of Medicine

Tessa Breeding, MD

(General Surgery)
Nova Southeastern University
Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Allopathic Medicine

Sean Brennan, MD

(General Surgery)
McGovern Medical School at
the University of Texas Health
Science Center at Houston

Mason Powell, MD

(General Surgery)
University of Texas Medical Branch
John Sealy School of Medicine

Yara Samman, MD

(General Surgery)
University of Texas Medical Branch
John Sealy School of Medicine

Preston Simpson, MD

(General Surgery)
University Of Texas Medical Branch
John Sealy School of Medicine

Daniel Tran, MD

(General Surgery)
Texas A&M Health Science Center
College of Medicine

Rachel Gorenflo, MD

(Research)
John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii at Manoa

PGY-1 (Postgraduate Year 1)