Alumni Information
Career Choices of Recent Graduates 2000-2011
| Cardiology fellowship | 21 | |
| Critical Care fellowship | 1 | |
| Endocrinology fellowship | 2 | |
| Electrophysiology fellowship | 1 | |
| Faculty Positions | 8 | |
| Gastroenterology fellowship | 3 | |
| Geriatrics fellowship | 3 | |
| Heme/Onc fellowship | 14 | |
| Hospitalist | 11 | |
| Infectious Disease fellowship | 5 | |
| Nephrology | 5 | |
| Private Practice | 18 | |
| Pulmonary-Critical Care fellowship | 9 | |
| Research | 2 | |
| Rheumatology fellowship | 2 | |
|
Resident Alumni 2011
Amit Banga, MD
Gahara Raja Medical College, India
Post-Residency Placement: Pulmonary/Critical Care Fellowship, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
Manisha Bhutani, MD
Pt Bhagwat Sharma Post-Grad Institute of Med Sciences, India
Post-Residency Placement: Hematology/Oncology Fellowship, National Institute of Health, Bethesda, Maryland
Won (Erie) Chung, MD
Soonchunhyang University, Korea
Post-Residency Placement: Infectious Disease Fellowship, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas
Tahmeed Contractor, MD
Lokmaya Tilak Municipal Med College, India
Post-Residency Placement: Cardiology Fellowship, Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown, Pennsylvania
Sridevi Durga, MD
Andhra Medical College, India
Post-Residency Placement: One year Vascular Medicine Fellowship, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio; Cardiology Fellowship, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan
Nephertiti Efeovbokhan, MD
Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria
Post-Residency Placement: Chief Resident, Michigan State University Internal Medicine Residency Program 2010-11, East Lansing, Michigan; Cardiology Fellowship, University of Tennessee, Memphis, Tennessee
Kumar Gaurav, MD
BP Loirala Institute of Health Sciences, Nepal
Post-Residency Placement: Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship, Thomas Jefferson Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Menelito Lilagan, DO
Touro University of Osteopathic Medicine, USA
Post-Residency Placement: Gastroenterology Fellowship, Ingham Regional Medical Center/Sparrow Hospital, Lansing, Michigan
Santhosshi Narayanan, MD
Stanley Medical College,
india
Post-Residency Placement: Hospitalist, Methodist Hospital, Evansville, Indiana
Prashanth Peddi, MD
Kakatiya Medical College, India
Post-Residency Placement: General Internal Medicine Fellowship, MD Anderson, Houston, Texas
Supratik Rayamajhi, MD
Tribhuvan University, Nepal
Post-Residency Placement: General Internal Medicine Faculty, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan
Resident Alumni 2010
Nadir Abdelrahman, MD
Gezira University, Sudan
Post-Residency placement: Geriatrics Fellowship, Grand Rapids Medical Education Partners, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Abhimanyu Beri, MD
Maulana Azad Medical College, India
Post-Residency placement: Cardiology Fellowship, Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, California
Dana Houghton, MD
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, USA
Post-Residency placement: Emergency Medicine residency, Sparrow Hospital, Lansing, Michigan
Grace Kim, MD
Saint George's University, Grenada
Post-Residency placement: Infectious Disease Fellowship, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan
Ashima Makol, MD
Maulana Azad Medical College, India
Post-Residency
Placement: Rheumatology Fellowship, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
Keerthy Narisetty, MD
Osmania Medical College, India
Post-Residency Placement: Chief Resident, Michigan State University Internal Medicine Residency Program 2010-11, East Lansing, Michigan; Cardiology Fellowship, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan
Kevinkumar Patel, MD
Seth G.S. Medical College, India
Post-Residency Placement: Hematology/Oncology Fellowship, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
Chethan Puttarajappa, MD
Bagalore Medical College, India
Post-Residency Placement: Nephrology Fellowship, University of Pittsburgh Renal Electrolyte Division, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Rubens Ribeiro, MD
Universidade Estadual de Campias, Brazil
Post-Residency placement: Hospitalist, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan
Erin Sarzynski, MD
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, USA
Post-Residency placement: Geriatrics Fellowship, Sparrow Hospital, Lansing, Michigan
Neethi Sural, MD
MS Ramaiah Medical College, India
Post Residency Placement: Hospitalist, Kaiser Permanente Southern California Medical Group, Fontanta, California
Resident Alumni 2009
Feras Aloka, MD
University of Damascus, Syria
Post-residency placement: Chief Resident, Michigan State University Internal Medicine Residency Program 2009-2010, East Lansing, Michigan; Cardiology Fellowship, Alleghany Hospital, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
Abhijeet Dhoble, MD
Government Medical College and Hospital, India
Post-residency placement: Preventative Cardiology Fellowship, Mayo Clinic, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Madhusudan Grover, MD
Maulana Azad Medical College, India
Post-residency placement: Gastroenterology Fellowship, Mayo Clinic, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Deepa Jagtap, MD
Al-Ameen Medical College, India
Post-residency placement: Hematology/Oncology Fellowship, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan
Rudruidree Karnchanasorn, MD
Mahidol University, Thailand, India
Post-residency placement: Endocrinology Fellowship, Univesity of California-Los Angeles, California
Sahibzad Usman Latif, MD
Seth G.S. Medical College, India
Post-residency placement: Gastroenterology Fellowship, University of Alabama - Birmingham, Alabama
Siddharth Mukerji, MD
University of Mumbai, India
Post-residency placement: Cardiology Fellowship, University of Texas - Houston, Texas
Albert Pham, MD
Wright State University, USA
Post-residency placement: Hospitalist, Toledo, Ohio
Robert Vaidya, DO
Michigan State College of Osteopathic Medicine, USA
Post-residency placement: Hospitalist, Howell, Michigan
Resident Alumni 2008
Shalabh Chandra, MD
Seth G.S. Medical College, India
Post-residency placement: Cardiology Fellowship, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan
Gautam Choure, MD
Dr. P.D.M. Medical College, India
Post-residency placement: Nephrology Fellowship, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Nitesh Gadeela, MD
Osmania Medical College, India
Post-residency placement: Electrophysiology Fellowship, Michigan State University/Sparrow Hospital, Lansing, Michigan
Nandu Gourineni , MD
Ghandi Medical College, Hyderabad, India
Post-residency placement: Chief Resident, Michigan State University Internal Medicine Residency Program 2008-2009, East Lansing, Michigan; Heart Failure Fellowship, Alleghany Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, Cardiology Fellowship, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
Ashwani Gupta, MD
All-India Institute of Medical Sciences, India
Post-residency placement: Nephrology Fellowship; Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan
Tarundeep Kaur, MD
Dayanand Medical College, India
Post-residency placement: Nephrology Fellowship; University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Kaylan Kosuri, MD
Osmania Medical College, India
Post-residency placement: Pulmonary/Critical Care Fellowship, Wayne State, Detroit, Michigan
Oluchi Opara, MD
University of Nigeria, Nigeria
Post-residency placement: Hospitalist at Academic Internal Specialists, Southfield, Michigan
Fadi Abu Yasin, MD
Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan
Post-residency placement: Attending Internist, Michigan State University Health Team, East Lansing, Michigan
Resident Alumni 2007
Molly Caldwell-McMillan, MD
Pennsylvania State University Medical College , USA
Post-residency placement: Chief Resident, Michigan State University Internal Medicine Residency Program 2007-2008, East Lansing, Michigan, Infectious Disease Fellowship, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri
Amit Gupta , MD
Maulana Azad Medical College , India
Post-residency placement: Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship , University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
Sachin Gupta , MD
Seth GS Medical College, India
Post-residency placement: Hematology/Oncology Fellowship, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan
Churlsun Han , MD
Medical College of Ohio, USA
Post-residency placement: Attending Internist, Michigan State University Health Team, East Lansing, Michigan
Panchali Khanna , MD
Dr. DY Patil Medical College/ University of Mumbai, India
Post-residency placement: Endocrinology and Metabolism research; Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan
Atul Khasnis , MD
Seth G.S., Medical College, India
Post-residency placement: Rheumatology Fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio.
Amarbir Mattewal , MD
All-India Institute of Medical Sciences, India
Post-residency placement: Pulmonary/Critical Care Fellowship, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
Mohammed Hassan Pervaiz, MD
King Edward Medical College , Pakistan
Post-residency placement: Cardiology Fellowship, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan
Anand Tandra , MD
Osmania Medical College, India
Post-residency placement: Hospitalist at Indiana Hemophilia and Thrombosis Center, an affiliate of Indiana University, Indianapolis, Indiana
Adriano Tonelli, MD
Universidad Nacional de Cuyo, Argentina
Post-residency placement: Pulmonary/Critical Care Fellowship, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
Resident Alumni 2006
Amir Azeem, MD
Dow Medical College Karachi, Pakistan
Post-residency placement: Primary Care Medicine, North Carolina
Roshan Patel, MD
Government Medical College, Surat, India
Post-residency placement: Cardiology Fellowship, Michigan State University\ East Lansing Michigan
Jesus Mireles, MD
University of Arizona
Post-residency placement: Chief Resident, Michigan State University Internal Medicine Program 2006-2007: Pulmonary/Critical Care Fellowship, Creighton University Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska
Syed Arman Raza, MD
Dow Medical College Karachi, Pakistan
Post-residency placement: Faculty Hospitalist, Virginia Commonwealth University
MaryAnn Tran, MD
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, East Lansing, Michigan
Post-residency placement: Infectious Diseases Fellowship, Michigan State University\ East Lansing Michigan
Kiran Sarikonda, MD
Siddartha Medical College, Vijayawada India
Post-residency placement: MSU Department of Medicine, Faculty, Michigan State University, East Lansing Michigan
Sharat Mayya
Kakatiya Medical College, Warangal, India
Post-residency placement: Hospitalist, Sparrow Hospital, Lansing, Michigan
Resident Alumni 2005
Kwsai Al-Rahhal, MD
University of Damascus, Syria
Post-residency placement: Hospitalist, Bronson Hospital, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Zaher Al-Shallah, MD
University of Damascus, Syria
Post-residency placement: Hospitalist, St. Luke’s Hospital, Maumee, Ohio
Timothy Crone, MD
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, East Lansing, Michigan
Post-residency placement: Lansing Internal Medicine Associates, P.C. Lansing, Michigan
Kristofer Dosh, MD
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, East Lansing, Michigan
Post-residency placement: Chief Resident, Michigan State University Internal Medicine Program 2005-2006
Dexter Estrada, MD
University of the Philippines
Post-residency placement: Hematology Oncology Fellowship, MSU Clinical Center East Lansing, Michigan
Apoorv Kalra, MD
Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College
Post-residency placement: Infectious Disease Fellowship. Wayne State University, Detroit Michigan
Anas Kayal, MD
University of Damascus, Syria
Post-residency placement: Hospitalist, St. Johns Hospital, Wausau, Wisconsin
Asad Mohmand, MD
Khyber Medical College, Pakistan
Post-residency placement: MSU Department of Medicine, Faculty, Michigan State University, East Lansing Michigan
Osaguona Osa, M.D.
Howard University College of Medicine
Post-residency placement: Hospitalist, North Carolina
Venkata Parsa, MD
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Post-residency placement: Hematology Oncology Fellowship, Wayne State University, Detroit Michigan
Resident Alumni 2004
Shahzaman Abbasi, MD
Liaquat Medical College, Pakistan
Post-residency placement: Internal Medicine Private Practice, Owosso, Michigan
Sherif El-Mahdy, MD
University of Alexandria, Egypt
Post-residency placement: Chief Resident, Michigan State University Internal Medicine Program 2004-2005 ; future Pulmonary Care and Critical Care Fellowship, University of Iowa.
Tamar Finan, MD
American University of the Carribean, Montserrat
Post-residency placement: Internal Medicine Private Practice, Tennessee
Mini Kamboj, MD
Government Medical College, Chandigarn, India
Post-residency placement: Infectious Disease Fellowship, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York
Ibrahim Shah, MD
Khyber Medical College, Pakistan
Post-residency placement: Cardiology Fellowship, MSU Clinical Center, East Lansing, Michigan
Dwarakraj Soundarraj, MD
Coimbatore Medical College, India
Post-residency placement: Cardiology Fellowship, Division of Cardiology, Lutheran General Hospital Des Plaines, Illinois
Madhuri Yagalla, MD
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, East Lansing, Michigan
Post-residency placement: Hematology/Oncology Fellowship, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan
Resident Alumni 2003
Jawad Yousef Agha, MD
University of Damascus, Syria
Post-residency placement: Private Practice, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Rebecca Armour, MD
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, East Lansing, Michigan
Post-residency placement: Ophthalmology Residency at Oregon Health and Science University
Haris Athar, MD
University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Post-residency placement: Cardiology Fellowship, University of Connecticut, Hartford, Connecticut
James DeMuth, MD
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, Texas
Post-residency placement: Hospitalist, Sparrow Hospital, Lansing, Michigan
Ehab Eltahawy, MD
Ain Shams University, Egypt
Post-residency placement: Chief Resident, Michigan State University Internal Medicine Program 2003-2004
Cardiology Fellowship, Medical College of Ohio, Toledo, Ohio
Rudolph Evonich III , MD
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, East Lansing, Michigan
Post-residency placement: Cardiology Fellowship, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan
Wael Haidar, MD
American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon
Post-residency placement: Geriatrics Fellowship, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
Fadi Hayek, MD
University of Damascus, Syria
Post-residency placement: Hematology/Oncology Fellowship, University of Kentucky, Louisville, Kentucky
Mehdi Khosravi, MD
Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Post-residency placement: Pulmonary & Critical Care Fellowship, University of Wisconsin Madison
Avanti Mehrotra, MD
Lady Hardinge Medical College, India
Post-residency placement: Hematology/Oncology Fellowship, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan
Tarek Mohamed, MD
University of Alexandria, Egypt
Post-residency placement: Hematology/Oncology Fellowship, St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts
Abeer Abu Taleb, MD
University of Alexandria, Egypt
Post-residency placement: Completing Internal Medicine Residency at the University of Massachusetts
Resident Alumni 2002
Khaldoun Al-Rayess, MD
University of Damascus, Syria
Post-residency placement:
Chief Resident, Michigan State University Internal Medicine Program 2002-2003
Endocrinology Fellowship, Ochsner Clinic, New Orleans, Louisiana
Wendy King, MD
University of Tennessee College of Medicine
Post-residency placement: General Internal Medicine Private Practice, Owosso, Michigan
Aruna Kommareddy, MD
Gandhi Medical College
Post-residency placement: Hematology-Oncology, Washington University/Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri
Manoj Nayak, DO
Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University
Bhaumik Patel, MD
BJ Medical College , Ahmedabad, India
Post-residency placement: Hematology-Oncology Fellowship, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan
Farooq Sattar, MD
King Edward Medical College, Pakistan
Post-residency placement: Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine fellowship, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas
Nancy Shannon, MD, PhD
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine
Post-residency placement: Owosso Memorial Hospital Emergency Department, Owosso, Michigan
M. Kamran Siddique, MD
Nishtar Medical College, Pakistan
Post-residency placement: Chief Resident, University of Illinois
Resident Alumni 2001
Mazen Al-Hamwy, MD
University of Damascus School of Medicine
Post-residency placement: Cardiology Fellowship, Cook County Hospital, Chicago, Illinois
Khalid Ghosheh, MD
University of Jordan
Post-residency placement: Hematology, Oncology Fellowship Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan
Thomas Green, MD
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine
Post-residency placement: Private practice, General Internal Medicine (Hospitalist) Northeast Medical Center, Concord, North Carolina
Robert Haddad, MD
Lebanese University Faculty of Medical Sciences School of Medicine
Post-residency placement: Private practice, General Internal Medicine, Andalusia, Alabama
Christina Helms, MD
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine
Post-residency placement: Private practice, General Internal Medicine, Mid-Michigan Physicians, Lansing, Michigan
Mohamed Kanj, MD
American University of Beirut
Post-residency placement:
Chief Resident, Michigan State University Internal Medicine Program 2001-2002
Cardiology Fellowship, Medical College of Ohio, Toledo, Ohio
Richard Miranda, MD
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine
Post-residency placement: Research fellowship, Hematology/Oncology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan
David Montgomery, DO
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
Post-residency placement: Private practice, General Internal Medicine, Marietta Memorial Hospital, Marietta, Ohio
Margaret Purdy, MD
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine
Post-residency placement: Private practice, General Internal Medicine, Owosso Memorial Hospital, Owosso, Michigan
Suzanne Thomashow, MD, PhD
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine
Meds-Peds Chief Resident
Post-residency placement: University Faculty (Med-Peds), Departments of Medicine and Pediatrics, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan
Zhimin (Jasmine) Zhai, MD
Shanghai Medical University
Post-residency placement: Private practice, Combined Medicine-Pediatrics, Valley Internal Medicine, Seattle, Washington
Gauhar Khan, MD
Aga Khan University Medical College
Post-residency placement:
Chief Resident, Michigan State University Internal Medicine Program 2000-2001
Cardiology Fellowship, University of Connecticut, Farmington, Connecticut