WMed residency programs celebrate after successful Fellowship Match

W.E. Upjohn M.D. Campus

As the conclusion of their time at WMed draws closer, several resident physicians at the medical school will depart Kalamazoo this summer to continue their training in highly competitive fellowship programs.

Take a look at where our graduating residents will be headed for fellowship training:

Emergency Medicine

  • Dr. Kelsey Burson – Ultrasound Fellowship at The University of Arizona at Banner Hospital, Tucson, AZ
  • Dr. Alex Dinello – Wilderness Medicine Fellowship at Wake Forest Wilderness Medicine Fellowship, Winston-Salem, NC
  • Dr. Lindsay Nausin – EMS Fellowship at EMS and Disaster Medicine Fellowship, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY
  • Dr. Tim Schiller – EMS Fellowship at ÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Ö±²¥, Kalamazoo, MI

Family Medicine

  • Dr. Tabish Naz, ÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Ö±²¥ — Sleep Medicine Fellowship, Wayne State University, Detroit Medical Center, Detroit, MI

General Surgery

  • Dr. Rebecca Rice — Advanced GI MIS/Bariatrics/Foregut Fellowship, Wake Forest Baptist Health, Winston-Salem, North Carolina  
  • Dr. Kristofer Nava — Spectrum Health Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) Fellowship, Grand Rapids, MI
  • Dr. Katherine Kramme — Breast Surgery Fellowship, The University of Southern California (USC) Program, Los Angeles, CA

Internal Medicine

  • Dr. Melissa Baker  — Nephrology Fellowship, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
  • Dr. Akshaya Gadre — Cardiology Fellowship, University of Kansas, Kansas City, KS
  • Dr. Michelle Helbig — Sleep Medicine Fellowship, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
  • Dr. Neil Hughes — Simulation Fellowship, ÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Ö±²¥, Kalamazoo, MI
  • Dr. Dilpat Kumar — Cardiology Fellowship, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN
  • Dr. Adam Ladzinski — Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine Fellowship, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI
  • Dr. Aditya Mehta — Cardiology Fellowship, INOVA, Falls Church, Virginia
  • Dr. Nirmal Muthukumarasamy — Infectious Disease Fellowship, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
  • Dr. Venu Rayasam — Pulmonary/Critical Care Fellowship, UT Health Science Center, Houston, TX

Medicine-Pediatrics

  • Dr. Minh Nguyen — Allergy-Immunology Fellowship, Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital, St. Petersburg, Florida
  • Dr. Anya Ring — Hospice and Palliative Care Fellowship, Mercy Health, Grand Rapids, MI

Orthopaedic Surgery

  • Dr. Jeffrey Gilbertson – Orthopaedic Trauma, OrthoIndy, Indianapolis, IN
  • Dr. Kelly Jenkins – Combined Pediatric Orthopaedics and Scoliosis Surgery Fellowship, Cleveland Clinic/Akron Children’s Hospital, Cleveland, OH
  • Dr. Christopher Traynor – Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle fellowship, Twin Cities Orthopedics, Minneapolis, MN

Pediatrics

  • Dr. Mohammad Baidoun — Pediatric Cardiology, Children’s Hospital of Michigan, Detroit, MI
  • Dr. Lance Frank — Pediatric Gastroenterology, University of Utah Health, Salt Lake City, Utah
  • Dr. Iman Nizami — Pediatric Critical Care, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN
  • Dr. Gisel Rivera — Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, NYP Hospital—Weill Cornell Medical Center New York, New York
  • Dr. Mohammad Sabobeh — Pediatric Critical Care, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN
  • Dr. Tahnee Spoden — Pediatric Rheumatology, UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

Psychiatry

  • Dr. Steven Clevenger — Child and Adolescent Psychiatry — Zucker Hillside Hospital/Cohen Children's Medical Center, Queens, NY
  • Dr. Agam Dhawan — Child and Adolescent Psychiatry — Zucker Hillside Hospital/Cohen Children's Medical Center, Queens, NY