Current & Past Fellows

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3rd Year Fellows

Name	Title	Medical School	Residency
Laurel Branch, MD	Clinical Fellow/Chief Fellow	Univ of Mississippi	Univ of So Carolina
Amanda Krause, MD	Research Fellow/Chief Fellow	Rush University	Northwestern Univ
Selena Kuo, MD	Clinical Fellow	UC San Francisco	Columbia Univ
Nabil Noureddin, MD	Research Fellow	Univ of Aleppo	Univ of Las Vegas

2nd Year Fellows

Name	Title	Medical School	Residency
Mark Kowalczyk, MD	Clinical Fellow	Univ of Washington	UC San Diego
Priya Sharma, MD	Clinical Fellow	Northeast Ohio Medical Univ	UC San Diego
Erin Song MD	Clinical Fellow	Duke	Duke
Erin Wolf, MD	Clinical Fellow	Duke	Univ of Texas Southwestern
Maryam Zafer, MD	Clinical Fellow	Mt Sinai	Univ of Chicago

1st Year Fellows

Name	Title	Medical School	Residency
Juliana Da Silva, MD	Clinical Fellow	Loyola Univ	Univ of Chicago
Kurren Mehta, MD	Clinical Fellow	Duke	Duke
Harrison Penrose, MD, PhD	Clinical Fellow	Tuland Univ	UC San Diego
Srishti Saha, MD	Clinical Fellow	All India Inst of Medical Sciences	Univ of Texas Southwestern
Kelly Torosian, MD	Clinical Fellow	Tufts Univ	UC San Diego

Past Fellows

Training Year	Name	Institution
2020-2023	Jesus Dominguez, MD	Kaiser South
2020-2023	Zachary Gitto, MD	Univ of South Carolina
2020-2023	Donald Goens, MD	Kaiser San Diego
2020-2023	Cynthia Hsu, MD, PhD	UC San Diego
2020-2023	Eric Low, MD	UC San Diego
2019–2022	Waseem Ahmad, MD	UC San Francisco
2019–2022	Aws Hasan, MD	Huro Gastroenterology Associates
2019–2022	Joseph Meserve, MD	Univ of South Carolina
2019–2022	Fady Youseff, MD	UC San Diego
2018–2021	Abbey Barnard, MD	VA Puget Sound/Univ of Washington
2018–2021	Robert Kl apheke , MD	Austin Gastro
2018–2021	Nghia Nguyen, MD	Kaiser Riverside
2018–2021	Edward Yang, MD	Kaiser Riverside
2017–2020	Ariela Holmer, MD	NYU
2017–2020	Shravan Dave, MD	UC San Diego
2017–2020	Lien Le, MD	UC Davis
2017–2020	Ali Akram, MD	Kaiser Sacramento
2017–2020	Ngozi Nwerem, MD	VA Dallas/UTSW
2016–2019	Yash Mittal, MD	Eisenhower Health
2016–2019	Frances Onyimba, MD	University of Maryland
2016–2019	Janki Patel, MD	Scripps Encinitas
2016–2019	Matthew Tsai, MD, PhD	UC San Diego
2015–2018	Nanae Takatori, MD	Sharp Health
2015–2018	Katherine Shaffer, MD	Private Practice San Diego
2015–2018	Albert Ding, MD	Kaiser San Diego
2015–2018	Athanasios Desalermos, MD	Boston University
2014–2017	Anna Veerappan, MD	Duke University
2014–2017	Joshua Rubin, MD	UC San Diego
2014–2017	Niraj Patel, MD	Kaiser Pasadena
2014–2017	Parambir Dulai, MD	UC San Diego
2013–2016	Michael Chang, MD	UC San Diego
2013–2016	Robert Kung, MD	Kaiser
2013–2016	Melanie Green, MD	Tri Health Digestive Institute
2012–2016	Gobind Anand, MD	UC San Diego
2012–2015	Shireena Desai, MD	Kaiser
2012–2015	Laura Pace, MD, PhD	University of Utah
2012–2015	Muhammad Sohail, MD	Southwestern Vermont Healthcare
2012–2015	Irine Vodkin, MD	UC San Diego
2011–2014	Ashish Shah, MD	Digestive Disease Consultants
2011–2014	Michael McTigue, MD	Kaiser San Marcos
2011–2014	Wilson Kwong, MD	UC San Diego
2011–2013	Mazen Noureddin, MD	Cedars-Sinai
2010–2013	Erica Boettcher-Engelbert, MD	Kaiser Permanente
2010–2013	Brigid Boland, MD	UC San Diego
2010–2013	Imad Elkhatib, MD	GI Associates in Oak Lawn
2010–2013	Amir Zarrinpar, MD, PhD	UC San Diego
2009–2012	Thuy-Ahn Le, MD	Sharp Reese Sealy
2009–2012	Suresh Pola, MD	Kaiser San Diego
2009–2012	Frederick Park, MD, PhD	Valley Medical Center
2009–2012	Julio Gutierrez, MD	St. Vincent Medical Center
2008–2011	James Lin, MD	Stanford Health Care
2008–2011	Marianne Fahmy, MD	Kaiser Permanente
2008–2011	Ingrid Gonzalez, MD	Digestive Health Specialists
2008–2011	Mamie Dong, MD	Kaiser Permanente
2008–2011	Benjamin Cohen, MD	Mount Sinai Hospital
2007–2010	Andrew Bain, MD	Roswell Park Cancer Institute
2007–2010	Raymond Tang, MD	Prince of Wales Hospital
2007–2010	Cristina Wiese, MD	Private Practice
2007–2009	Rohit Loomba, MD	UC San Diego
2006–2009	Winston Dunn, MD	University of Kansas
2006–2009	Sameer Mazhar, MD	Rush-Copley Medical Center
2006–2009	Lance Stein, MD	Merce Unviesrity
2005–2008	Pradipta Ghosh, MD	UC San Diego
2005–2008	Denise Kalmaz, MD	UC San Diego
2005–2008	David Owens, MD	Gastroenterology Associates
2005–2008	Erik Van Kleek, MD	Gastroenterology Specialists of Oregon
2005–2008	Laura Yun, MD	Northwestern University
2004–2007	Tommy Yen, MD	Sharp Rees-Stealy
2004–2007	Kathleen Viveiros, MD	Harvard
2004–2007	Arun Swaminath, MD	Lenox Hill Hospital
2004–2007	Robert Lee, MD	UC Irvine
2003–2006	Heather Patton, MD	San Diego VA Medical Center
2003–2006	Jeffrey Buehler, MD	Northwest GI Clinic
2003–2006	Wilscott Naugler, MD	Oregon Health & Science
2002–2005	Robert Lin, MD	Kaiser Baldwin Park
2002–2005	Gregory Harmon, MD	Lakewood Regional Medical Center
2002–2005	Michael Docherty, MD	UC San Diego
2002–2005	Jaime Chen, MD	Kaiser San Diego
2001–2004	Todd Frederick, MD	Calif. Pacific Medical Center Transplant
2001–2004	Mark Lemert, MD	New York University
2001–2004	Barbara Jung, MD	University of Illinois at Chicago
2000–2003	John Kuldau, MD	Scripps Health
2000–2003	Christopher Costanza, MD	Kaiser San Diego
1999–2002	David Pompa, MD	Sutter Roseville Medical Center
1999–2002	Sonali Master, MD	Kaiser San Diego
1998–2001	Jan Kamler, MD	Montery Bay GI Consultants
1997–2000	Spencer Fung, MD	Kaiser Permanente
1997–2000	Michael Ahn, MD	Kaiser Permanente
1995–1998	Lanchinh Nguyen, MD	Kaiser Permanente
1995–1998	Sherman Chamberlain, MD	St. Joseph's Medical Center
1994–1997	Pradeep Ramamirtham, MD	Lebauer Healthcare
1994–1997	Haig Najarian, MD	inSite Digestive Healthcare
1994–1997	Gregory Ardigo, MD	Inland Empire Gastroenterology
1993–1996	David Wolfsjohn, MD	Conneticut Gastroenterology Consultants
1993–1996	Anne Larson, MD	University of Washington
1993–1996	Jagbir Ahuja, MD	Seton Medical Center
1992–1995	Diana Rowell, MD	Sharp Rees-Stealy
1992–1995	Kyong-Mi Chang, MD	Philadelphia VA Medical Center
1992–1995	Craig Ennis, MD	Clarksville Medical Specialists
1992–1995	Vijaya Pratha, MD	Surya Medical Group
1993–1994	James Bown, MD	Dixie Regional Medical Center
1991–1994	Roderick Rapier, MD	Kaiser Permanente