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Virginia Commonwealth University
Medical Center
Department of Pediatrics
2008-09

Pediatrics

Chief residents
Chehrazi, Claire – Georgetown University, S.M.
Springel, Tamar – Virginia Commonwealth University, S.M.
                                                   
PGY-1
Alexander, Jamie – University of Medical and Dentistry of New Jersey, R.W. Johnson M.S.
Appleton, Susanne – Universitat Zu Koln
Asghar, Asya – University of Alabama, S.M.
Fox, Jenny – Virginia Commonwealth University, S.M.
Kumar, Navita – Saint George’s University
Louis, Ankmalika – American University of the Caribbean
Nienow, Shalon – Virginia Commonwealth University, S.M.
Saldana, Larissa – Medical University of South Carolina, C.M.
Simpson, Kerri - Virginia Commonwealth University, S.M.
Sykes, Carrilynn - Virginia Commonwealth University, S.M.
Stjepanovic, Aleksandra – University of Belgrade
Tennis, F. Gwin – Saint George’s University
Yassine, Khaled – University of Damascus

PGY-2                                            
Ansari, Baynazier – Ross University, S.M.
Antoine, Konyenasoa – Howard University, C.M.
Collado, Carla – University of Texas, M.S. at San Antonio
Edmunds, Alyson – University of Utah, S.M.
Halim, Sobia – University of Karachi, Sind M.C.
Hamad, Alia (D.O.) – West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
Jaffe, Sonia – Virginia Commonwealth University, S.M.
Mason, Jonathan – University of Virginia, S.M.
Maxwell-Horn, Angela – Rush Medical College
Morales-Dopico, Lourdes – Central America Health Sciences University
Nair, Srikumar – Ross University, S.M.
Roberson, Porsche – East Tennessee State University, C.M.
Wind, Ante – University of Virginia, S.M.
Zigler, Robin (D.O.) – Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
                                                    
PGY-3                                            
Abernathy, Troy – Wake Forest University, S.M.
Barr, Pamela – Ross University, S.M.
Couch, Brianna – University of Virginia, S.M.
Czynski, Adam (D.O.) – Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Elliott, Anne – Southern Illinois University, S.M.
Fayazi, Azadeh – Wright State University, Boonshoft S.M.
Foxworth, Michael – Medical University of South Carolina, C.M.
Helou, Marieka – University of Tennessee, C.M.
Khan, Hina – Aga Khan University
Messerschmitt, LaTonya Russell – University of Virginia, S.M.
Roth, Todd – St. George’s University
Senecal, Kathryn – Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson M.C.

Medicine-Pediatrics

Chief residents                           
Garrett, Caroline – University of Kentucky, C.M.
Greer, Chad – East Carolina University, Brody S.M.           

PGY-1
Compton, Kyle – University of Kentucky, C.M.
Holmes, Carmen – Ponce S.M.
Jurdi, Shadi – Saba University
Milan, Melissa – Georgetown University, S.M.
Thakrar, Praymal – Saint George’s University

PGY-2                                           
Fiske, Lauren – Virginia Commonwealth University, S.M.
Johnson, Sarah – Virginia Commonwealth University, S.M.
Mammo, Tigist – Virginia Commonwealth University, S.M.
Santiago, Yarima –  University of Sint Eustatius, S.M.
                                                    
PGY-3                                            
Brown, Melanie – University of Kansas, S.M.
Gyorog, Scott – University of Wisconsin, S.M.
Heyboer II, James Peter – Medical College of Wisconsin
Le, Trang – Tulane University, S.M.
Odulana, Debo – University of North Carolina, S.M.
Talbot, Ayesha – Meharry Medical College
                                                    
PGY-4                                            
Fang, Gary – Virginia Commonwealth University, S.M.
Garrett Caroline – University of Kentucky, C.M.
Greer, Chad – East Carolina University, Brody S.M.
Guminsky, April – University of South Carolina, S.M.
Swanston, Nicole – Loma Linda University, S.M.

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

PGY-4                                            
Edinger, Jason (D.O.) – Ohio University, College of Osteopathic Medicine
                                                    
PGY-5                                            
Niedzwecki, Christian (D.O.) – University of North Texas, College of Osteopathic Medicine

Pediatrics Subspecialty Fellows

Allergy/Immunology                 
George, Kim (second year) – Virginia Commonwealth University, S.M.
Morosky, Jigisha Patel (first year) – University of Connecticut
                                                   
Cardiology                                 
Umali, Maria (third year) – University of Santo Thomas
Aggarwal, Avichal (second year) – Brookdale University Hospital M.C.
Kuebler, Brandon (first year) – West Virginia University S.M.
                                                    
Critical Care                              
Marinello, Mark (third year) – Georgetown University S.M.
Iselin, Elizabeth (second year) – Virginia Commonwealth University S.M.
                                                   
Hematology/Oncology               
Gowda, Madhu (second year) – Long Island College Hospital
Riaz, Shazia (first year) – Pennsylvania State Children’s Hospital
                                                   
Infectious Diseases                     
Friedel, David (fourth year) – University of Connecticut, S.M.
                                                   
Neonatal/Perinatal Medicine
Datta, Harsh (first year) – Newark Beth Israel M.C., Newark, N.J.
Karam, Simon (first year) - Lebanese University, S.M.           

 

Abbreviations
C.M. – College of Medicine
F.M. – Faculty of Medicine
M.C. – Medical Center
M.S. – Medical School
S.M. – School of Medicine

Virginia Commonwealth University | VCU Health System | School of Medicine
Children's Pavilion, Room 1-031
1001 East Marshall Street
P.O. Box 980264
Richmond, Virginia 23298-0264
Phone: (804) 827-0534 | Fax: (804) 828-2435
Email: dbarrett2@mcvh-vcu.edu
Updated: 12/09/2008