STAR Fellows
Meet the 2023-2024 STAR Fellows
![headshot of Dr. Akintunda Akinkuolie](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/b7/akinkuolie-akintunde-600x600.jpg?f=1ef27621&itok=iG86Lns-)
Akintunde Akinkuolie, MD, MB, MPH
Cardiology, Clinical Informatics
![headshot of Dr. Samer Alkalis in suit and bow-tie](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/de/alkassis-samer.png?f=bd41081a&itok=k9HjybZJ)
Samer Alkassis, MD
Hem-Onc, MSCR
![A smiling man with glasses and a grey suit.](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/b9/ash-ara.jpg?f=9959358f&itok=zZfuQisZ)
Ashkan Ara, MD, MPH
Rheumatology, HSR
![headshot of Nikita baclig in burgundy blouse](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/6b/nikita-baclig-600x600.jpg?f=815f84b7&itok=Gy3Hbwdc)
Nikita Baclig, MD, MPH
Hem-Onc, HSR
![Kristin Boulier, MD](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/Boulier%20kristin%20cropped.png?h=5c88f375&itok=3gAef2a8)
Kristin Boulier, MD
Cardiology, Basic Science
![Nicholas Brownell, MD](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/Nicholas-Brownwell.jpg?h=9b198891&itok=nyjp8Lw7)
Nicholas Brownell, MD
Cardiology HSR
![Burton, Brittany](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/Burton%2C%20Brittany.jpg?h=deae9bfe&itok=6evrwVuC)
Brittany Burton, MD, MAS, MHS
Anesthesiology, HSR
![headshot of Dr. Jessica Channick](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/3f/channick-jessica-600x600.jpg?f=5d40964c&itok=3iPqZnS_)
Jessica Channick, MD
Pulmonary, HSR
![headshot of dr. Caroline Chen](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/00/chen-caroline-600x600.jpg?f=08706049&itok=dCCEqtNo)
Caroline Chen, MD
Hem-Onc, Clinical Informatics
![Jane Fazio, MD](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/JaneFazio.jpg?h=6890171f&f=7a6244ec&itok=eGoCj48y)
Jane Fazio, MD
Pulmonary, HSR
![headshot of Dr. Samuel Good in black suit and pink tie](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/fd/good-samuel.jpg?f=bd77cbe7&itok=GEImlD0D)
Samuel Good, MD
Rheumatology, HSR
![headshot of Dr. Aleksandr Gorin](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/1f/gorin-aleksandr-600x600.jpg?f=e4dfade7&itok=yDWPJ4a6)
Aleksandr Gorin, MD, PhD
Infectious Diseases, Basic Science
![headshot of Dr. Cher Huang](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/16/cher-huang-600x600.jpg?f=29ae0e46&itok=olgLOL4t)
Cher Huang, MD
Pulmonary, HSR
![headshot of Dr. Elizabeth Hutchins in black blouse](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/d6/hutchins-elizabeth.jpg?f=cced0a5f&itok=F0qAFny1)
Elizabeth Hutchins, MD
Cardiology, Basic Science
![headshot of Dr. Sohn Kim in black suit](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/bd/kim-sohn.jpg?f=41143520&itok=gs3xAVYc)
Sohn Kim, MD, PhD
Digestive Diseases, Post Doc
![Kyle Klingbeil, MD, MS](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/Klingbeil_Kyle.jpg?h=a2d9d674&itok=vCR3xuIY)
Kyle Klingbeil, MD, MS
General Surgery, Basic Science
![Headshot of Dr. Jaime La Charite in blue blouse](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/c2/jaime-la-charite.jpg?f=f2c4afe6&itok=zwd9UzCj)
Jaime La Charite, MD
GIM/HSR, HSR
![Lauzier](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/fb/neurosurgery-connections-2newsletter-summer-2023.jpg?h=ae16e4e9&f=1afca88f&itok=qtgjlVhZ)
David Lauzier, MD
Neurosurgery, Basic Science
![David Lee, MD](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/David-Lee.jpg?h=72a2e810&itok=jwzv0hkx)
David Lee, MD
Geriatrics, HSR
![Serena Lofftus, MD](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/Lofftus_Serena.jpg?h=a4a4d95c&itok=GrtAdh0D)
Serena Lofftus, MD
General Surgery, Basic Science
![Sarina Lowe, MD](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/86/lowe-sarina-25r4x5.jpg?h=38fc68ec&f=8a64817f&itok=h8KKEtI9)
Sarina Lowe, MD
Digestive Diseases, Basic Science
![Rui Li, MD, PhD](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/Giuliana-Repetti.jpg?h=55541bb6&f=145645d6&itok=LWWL-Av5)
Giuliana Repetti, MD
Cardiology, Basic Science
![Kathleen Fenerty, MD](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/Kathleen-Fenerty.jpg?h=55541bb6&f=c6ccf9ab&itok=qXU0uTXB)
Kathleen Fenerty, MD
Hem-Onc, Basic Science
![headshot of Dr. Eileen Shiuan](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/1c/shiuan-eileen-600x600.jpg?f=31f0803d&itok=5ebDQGOy)
Eileen Shiuan, MD, PhD
Hem-Onc, Post Doc
![headshot of Dr. Michael Raddatz in gray suit](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/a3/raddatz-michael-600x600.jpg?f=f9241fd5&itok=k8QZ2bgr)
Michael Raddatz, MD, PhD
Cardiology, Post Doc
![Rui Li](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/Rui-Li_0.jpg?h=55541bb6&f=b35dcac1&itok=vv6AckFu)
Rui Li, MD, PhD
Hem-Onc, Post Doc
![Andrew Melehy, MD](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/Andrew%20Melehy%2C%20MD.jpg?h=989ebec0&itok=i1OvA2jy)
Andrew Melehy, MD
General Surgery, Basic Science
![headshot of Dr. Reza Mohebi in black suit](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/4d/mohebi-reza-600x600.jpg?f=f2bb3f55&itok=21OdtfZR)
Reza Mohebi, MD
Cardiology, HSR
![headshot of Dr. Brian Na in black suit](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/93/brian-na-600x600.jpg?f=6342ba05&itok=bBedD6wZ)
Brian Na, MD
HemOnc, Basic Science
![headshot of Dr. Michael Oh in white coat](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/d4/oh-michael-600x600.jpg?f=0ed51a2d&itok=0cLpF-Dr)
Michael Oh, MD
Hem-Onc, Basic Science
![Minori Ohashi](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/Minori%20Ohashi.jpg?h=61eab131&itok=QWKAV9jg)
Minori Ohashi, MD
Geriatrics, Post Doc
![Alykhan Premji, MD](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/Premji_Alykhan.jpg?h=bf372811&itok=cTLrrJKi)
Alykhan Premji, MD
Surgical Oncology, Basic Science
![headshot of Dr. Jing Ren](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/70/ren-jing-600x600.jpg?f=4e60ebe4&itok=PecMSb1t)
Jing Ren, MD
Pulmonary, HSR
![headshot of Dr. Bassem Shoucri in white lab coat](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/e8/shoucri-bassem-600x600.jpg?f=cf1d6839&itok=gofSui-z)
Bassem Shoucri, MD, PhD
Endocrine, Post Doc
![Ashley Stein-Merlob, MD](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/Ashley-Stein-Merlob.jpg?h=e0b88743&itok=4gvJsl-7)
Ashley Stein-Merlob, MD
Cardiology, Basic Science
![headshot of Dr. Alexander Sun in black suit](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/a6/sun-alexander-600x600.jpg?f=edaf2c2a&itok=A05Se-pw)
Alexander Sun, MD, PhD
HemOnc, Post Doc
![headshot of Dr. Amy Sun](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/40/sun-amy-600x600.jpg?f=52b2f61c&itok=DtrUOYiP)
Amy Sun, MD
Hem-Onc, Post Doc
![headshot of Dr. Warren Tai in black suit](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/c1/tai-warren-600x600.jpg?f=d3a51a49&itok=-tBUzJYC)
Warren Tai, MD
Cardiology, Basic Science
![headshot of Dr. Tue Te in white coat](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/ce/tue-te-600x600.jpg?f=dbe338b0&itok=Dsl863Ve)
Tue Te, MD
Pulmonary, Clinical Informatics
![Headshot of Dr. Hugo Torres in gray suit](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/b8/hugo-torres.png?f=117ee897&itok=8p3Rx7ka)
Hugo Torres, MD, MPH
Endocrine, HSR
![headshot of Dr. Christina Tripsas in black jacket.](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/a6/tripsas-christina-600x600.jpg?f=8b95ee07&itok=aTYlCeks)
Christina Tripsas, MD
Pulmonary, Basic Science
![Amanda Truong](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/03/medhub-photo-truong.jpg?h=f030d10a&f=62c0fcff&itok=-z5kGw62)
Amanda Truong, MD, PhD
Dermatology, Post Doc
![headshot of Dr. Maria Velez](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/2f/velez-maria.jpg?h=fc5c89dc&f=ccb94705&itok=rK3A3iI9)
Maria Velez, MD
HemOnc, MSR
![Diana Wang](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/Wang-web.gif?h=2f293b25&f=09133658&itok=JkUhBBpj)
Diana Wang, MD, PhD
Dermatology, Post Doc
![Shannon Wongvibulsin](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/0c/medhub-photo-wongvibulsin.jpg?h=1a81ad69&f=dbac9392&itok=ZmzQGAL4)
Shannon Wongvibulsin, MD, PhD
Dermatology, Basic Science
![headshot of Dr. Arissa Young in white blouse](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/dd/young-arissa.jpg?f=c5debcff&itok=Q1kErbEw)
Arissa Young, MD
Rheumatology, Basic Science
![headshot of Dr. Timothy Zaki in white coat](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/ee/zaki-timothy-600x600.jpg?f=9821d83b&itok=kKH1T1cZ)
Timothy Zaki, MD
Digestive Disease, HSR
![headshot of Dr. Yuliya Zekster](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/fe/zekster-yuliya-600x600.jpg?f=c0c83255&itok=E-oHpHj6)
Yuliya Zekster, MD
Hem-Onc, HSR
![Zhang, Ting](/sites/default/files/styles/square_003000_120x120/public/images/Zhang%2C%20Ting_II.jpg?h=48d3f3df&itok=bYRywvvu)
Ting Zhang
NeuroPathology, Post Doc