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Program Year NS7 – Chief Residents/Clinical Elective Year

ATTIAH Mark Attiah,
MD, MS, MPH

Biography Publications
University of Pennsylvania
Westley Phillips, MD H. Westley
Phillips, MD

Biography Publications
University of Pennsylvania
Sun Matthew
Sun, MD

Biography Publications
UCSF
   

Program Year NS6 – Chief Resident Year

Jasmine A.T. DiCesare Jasmine
Thum, MD
Biography Publications
Harvard
Laiwalla Azim Laiwalla,
MD, PhD

Biography Publications
UCLA
Patel

Kunal
Patel, MD
Biography Publications
Weill Cornell

   

Program Year NS5 – Senior Resident Year

Bell Joseph Bell,
MD, PhD
Biography Publications
Harvard
Peeters Sophie
Peeters, MD
Biography Publications
University of Texas
Southwestern
Wilson Bayard
Wilson, MD
Biography Publications
UCSD
 

Program Year NS4 – Research Year

Kim Wi Jin
Kim, MD
Biography Publications
University of Pittsburgh
Samarge H. Milan
Samarage, MD
Biography Publications
Imperial College London
Uy Benjamin
Uy, MD, PhD
Biography Publications
Rush
   

Program Year NS3 – Senior Resident Year

Joshua Casaos, MD-07_web.jpg Joshua
Casaos, MD
Biography Publications
Johns Hopkins
Timothy Florence, MD-03_web.jpg TJ Florence,
MD, PhD
Biography Publications
Columbia
Maya Harary, MD-02_web.jpg Maya
Harary, MD
Biography Publications
Harvard
   

Program Year NS2 – Junior Resident Year

Yagmur Muftuolglu, MD, PhD I. Yagmur
Muftuoglu, MD, PhD
Biography Publications
Stanford
Sheel Shah, MD, PhD Sheel M. Shah,
MD, PhD
Biography Publications
UCLA
Zoe Teton, MD Zoe Teton,
MD
Biography Publications
OHSU
   

Program Year NS1 – Intern Year

Shivani Baisiwala Shivani Baisiwala,
MD
Biography Publications
Northwestern
Jafari Matiar, MD

Matiar Jafari,
MD, PhD
Biography Publications
UCLA 

Peter Wu, MD Peter B. Wu, ll,
MD
Biography Publications
Columbia
   

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