Fellows
3rd Year
Sharib Gaffar, MD
Undergraduate: University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA
Medical School: Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA
Residency: UC Irvine / Children's Hospital of Orange County, Orange, CA
Hometown: Los Angeles, CA
Favorite LA restaurant: Ruen Pair, Porto's, Badmaash, Gjusta, In-n-out, Quarters, Spitz
Favorite weekend activity: Hiking, biking around the beach, Griffith Park, exploring LA's many weekend events
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Majid Husain, MD
Undergraduate: University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
Medical School: University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine, Irvine, CA
Residency: UC Irvine / Children's Hospital of Orange County, Orange, CA
Hometown: Hyderabad, India (now Torrance, CA)
Favorite LA restaurant: Jame Enoteca (El Segundo, CA)
Favorite weekend activity: A few among many: Hanging out at the beach, kayaking, hiking, tennis/pickle ball!
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2nd Year
Jonathan Su, MD
Undergraduate: University of California, San Diego, San Diego, CA
Medical School: Saint Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
Residency: UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital, Los Angeles, CA
Hometown: San Jose, CA
Favorite LA restaurant: Tsujita LA Artisan Noodle
Favorite weekend activity: Biking, piano, basketball, coffee shop hopping
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Breige O'Donnell-Smith, MD
Undergraduate: Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY
Medical School: New York Medical College, School of Medicine Valhalla, NY
Residency: Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY
Hometown: Hudson Valley, New York
Favorite LA restaurant: Uovo
Favorite weekend activity: Visiting beach town along the coast
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Mohamed A. Ghandour, MD
Undergraduate: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Medical School: Wayne State School of Medicine - Detroit, MI
Residency: The University of Toledo Rocket Pediatrics, Toledo, OH
Hometown: Dearborn. MI
Favorite LA restaurant: Anarbagh, Open Sesame, answer varies based on the craving!
Favorite weekend activity: Tennis, museum going, finding new restaurants to try, beach going, exploring the city
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1st Year
Anisha Contractor, DO
Undergraduate: Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
Medical School: University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine, Biddeford, ME
Residency: University of Massachusetts Medical School -Baystate Medical Center (UMMS-Baystate), Springfield, MA
Hometown: Derry, NH
Favorite LA restaurant: Tartine Bakery
Favorite weekend activity: Yoga, Hiking, Museums
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Carlos Sisniega, MD
Undergraduate: University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO
Medical School: Universidad Panamericana School of Medicine, Mexico City, Mexico
Residency: Driscoll Children’s Hospital, Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi, TX
Hometown: El Paso, TX
Favorite LA restaurant: Wexler’s Deli
Favorite weekend activity: Watching the Met’s and Atlético de Madrid
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