Residents

PGY-1

PGY-2

PGY-3

M. Tomi Adewumi, DO, MBS, MHA, MGH

Hometown : Akure/Lagos, Nigeria

Undergrad : Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Nigeria

Medical School : Oklahoma State University

Residency : Baylor Scott and White/Texas A&M

Olivier Bourguillon, MD

Hometown : Dacula, GA via Port-au-Prince, Haiti

Undergrad : University of Georgia

Medical School : Morehouse School of Medicine

Residency : University of Pittsburgh

Nicole Creppel, MD

Hometown : New Orleans, LA

Undergrad : Georgia Institute of Technology

Medical School : Meharry Medical College

Residency : Northwestern University

Rahilla Tarfa, MD

Hometown : Gaithersburg, MD

Undergrad : University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Medical School : University of Pittsburg School of Medicine

Residency : University of Washington (Seattle)

Patricia Timothee, MD

Hometown : East Meadow, NY

Undergrad : University of Delaware

Medical School : Eastern Virginia Medical School

Residency : Georgetown University

PGY-4

Hawa Ali, MD

Hometown : Rochester, MN

Undergrad : University of Minnesota Rochester

Medical School : University of Minnesota

Residency : Mayo Clinic Rochester

Russell Arellanes, DO

Hometown : Tulsa, OK

Undergrad : Rogers State University

Medical School : Kansas City University

Residency : Oklahoma State University

Eve Bowers, MD

Hometown : Sewickley, PA

Undergrad : University of Pennsylvania

Medical School : University of Pittsburg School of Medicine

Residency : University of Miami

Cynthia Chweya, MD

Hometown : New Hope, MN

Undergrad : University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Medical School : Mayo Clinic Rochester

Residency : University of Kansas

Christina Dorismond, MD

Hometown : Cary, NC and Montreal, Canada

Undergrad : Furman University

Medical School : University of North Carolina School of Medicine

Residency : Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Ehiremen Iyoha, MD

Hometown : Port Harcourt, Nigeria/Douglasville, Georgia

Undergrad : University of Georgia

Medical School : Medical College of Georgia

Residency : Mayo Clinic Rochester

Richmond Laryea, MD

Hometown : Providence, RI

Undergrad : University of Central Florida

Medical School : Florida State University College of Medicine

Residency : Baylor College of Medicine

Ivy Maina, MD

Hometown : Kenya, Nairobi

Undergrad : Princeton University

Medical School : University of Pennsylvania

Residency : University of Pennsylvania

Julia Naman, MD

Hometown : Columbus, GA

Undergrad : Yale University

Medical School : University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine

Residency : University of Chicago

Nathaniel Neptune, MD

Hometown : Salisbury, NC

Undergrad : Cabarrus College of Health Sciences

Medical School : Duke University

Residency : Emory University

Uche Nwagu, MD

Hometown : Detroit, MI

Undergrad : Oakland University

Medical School : Wayne State University

Residency : Thomas Jefferson University

Obinna Nwosu, MD

Hometown : Carmel, IN

Undergrad : Indiana University Bloomington

Medical School : Indiana University

Residency : Harvard/Mass Eye and Ear

Macauly Ojeaga, Jr., MD

Hometown : McAllen, TX

Undergrad : University of Texas at Austin

Medical School : University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine

Residency : University of Kansas

Wande Osoba, MD

Hometown : Maryland

Undergrad : Harvard University

Medical School : Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons

Residency : Northwestern University

Corinne Pittman, MD

Hometown : Los Angeles, CA

Undergrad : Duke University

Medical School : Howard University

Residency : Georgetown University

Aaliyah Riccardi Afolabi, MD

Hometown : Cornwall, NY

Undergrad : University of Connecticut

Medical School : University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Residency : University of Pittsburgh

J. Kai Simmons, MD

Hometown : San Francisco, CA

Undergrad : University of Kansas

Medical School : University of Kansas

Residency : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

PGY-5

Temitope Adeyeni, MD

Hometown : South Holland, IL

Undergrad : Saint Louis University

Medical School : Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine

Residency : Case Western University

Mohamed Diop, MD

Hometown : Fadial, Senegal

Undergrad : Boston College

Medical School : Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons

Residency : Stanford University

Dontre’ M. Douse, MD

Hometown : Savannah, GA

Undergrad : Savannah State University

Medical School : Mercer University School of Medicine

Residency : Mayo Clinic Rochester

Marc Drake, MD

Hometown : Chicago, IL

Undergrad : University of Notre Dame

Medical School : Medical College of Wisconsin

Residency : Medical College of Wisconsin

Candace Flagg, MD

Hometown : Bowie, MD

Undergrad : University of Georgia

Medical School : F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine

Residency : Brooke Army Medical Center

Somtochi Okafor, MD

Hometown : Houston, TX

Undergrad : University of Texas at Austin

Medical School : University of Texas Southwestern Medical School

Residency : Duke University

Fejiro Okifo, MD

Hometown : Naugatuck, CT

Undergrad : University of Connecticut

Medical School : Harvard Medical School

Residency : Henry Ford

Bella Onwumbiko, MD

Hometown : The DMV (District, Maryland, Virginia)

Undergrad : Duke University

Medical School : University of Maryland School of Medicine

Residency : Tufts University

April Peterson, MD

Hometown : VA/NC area

Undergrad : University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Medical School : University of North Carolina School of Medicine

Residency : Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Autefeh Sajjadi, MD

Hometown : San Jose, CA

Undergrad : University of California at Berkeley

Masters : Ponce School of Medicine

Medical School : Creighton University School of Medicine

Residency : University of Minnesota

Elizabeth Shay, MD

Hometown : Jamaica

Undergrad : Columbia University

Medical School : Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine

Residency : Indiana University

Connor Mitchell Smith, MD

Hometown : Northville, MI

Undergrad : Hope College

Medical School : Howard University

Residency : University of Michigan

Research Track : T32 Research Resident

Cori Walker, MD

Hometown : IL

Undergrad : Southern Illinois University

Medical School : University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine

Residency : University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

Robert Wardlow II, MD, PhD

Hometown : South Jersey/Philly

Undergrad : University of Maryland

Medical School : The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Residency : University of Pennsylvania

De’Andre Warren, MD

Hometown : Santa Cruz, CA

Undergrad : University of Chicago

Medical School : Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine

Residency : Case Western University

Mariel Watkins, MD

Hometown : Detroit, MI

Undergrad : Rutgers University

Medical School : Meharry Medical College

Residency : University of Michigan

Ben Wibonele, MD

Hometown : Lawrenceville, GA (Originally from Tanzania)

Undergrad : Georgia Institute of Technology

Medical School : Morehouse School of Medicine

Residency : Emory University

Jason Wray II, MD

Hometown : D.C., Washington

Undergrad : North Greenville University

Medical School : University of South Carolina School of Medicine

Residency : Naval Medical Center Portsmouth

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