Internal Medicine Residents

PGY-1 (Class of 2027)

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Fernanda Andrade, M.D.

Hometown:Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Undergraduate:Colégio Santo AntÔnio

Medical School:Centro Universitário de Belo Horizonte

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Mina Bekheit, D.O.

Hometown:Fort Lauderdale, FL

Undergraduate:Nova Southeastern University

Medical School:Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine

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Emit Chauhan, M.D.

Hometown:Houston, TX

Undergraduate:Texas A&M University

Medical School:Ross University School of Medicine

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Crystal Choi, M.D.

Hometown:Brooklyn, NY

Undergraduate:Hunter College, City University of New York (CUNY)

Medical School:SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, College of Medicine

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Stephen Dermarkarian, M.D.

Hometown:Apopka, FL

Undergraduate:University of Central Florida 

Medical School:Ross University School of Medicine 

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Farrah Gajraj, M.D.

Hometown:Parkland, FL

Undergraduate:Florida International University 

Medical School:Ross University School of Medicine

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Rodrigo Garcia Santisteban, M.D.

Hometown:Mexico City

Undergraduate:Universidad Panamericana

Medical School:Universidad Panamericana

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Carolyn Garcia, M.D.

Hometown:Miami, FL

Undergraduate:Florida International University

Medical School:Ross University School of Medicine

Amrit Gautam, M.D.

Amrit Gautam, M.D.

Hometown: Godawari, Nepal

Medical School: B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences

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Harrison Giknavorian, M.D.

Hometown:Miami, FL

Undergraduate:James Madison University

Medical School:St. George's University School of Medicine

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Robin Jose, D.O.

Hometown:West Palm Beach, FL

Undergraduate:Nova Southeastern University

Medical School:Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine

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Naika Joubert, M.D.

Hometown:Haiti

Undergraduate:Université Quisqueya

Medical School:Université Quisqueya Faculté des Sciences de la Santé

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Zurain Kajani, M.D.

Hometown:Rocklin, California

Undergraduate:California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt

Medical School:St. George's University School of Medicine

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Mallory Kazaleh, D.O.

Hometown:Jacksonville, FL

Undergraduate:University of Florida 

Medical School:Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine 

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Dalina Laffita Perez, M.D.

Hometown:Kissimmee, FL

Undergraduate:Florida Atlantic University

Medical School:Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine

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Olena Mahneva, D.O.

Hometown:Boca Raton, FL

Undergraduate:Florida Atlantic University

Medical School:Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

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Cristina Man, M.D.

Hometown:Sibiu, Romania

Medical School:Luliu Hatieganu, University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Cluj-Napoca, Romania

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Zachary Marion, M.D.

Hometown:Boca Raton, FL

Undergraduate:Florida State University

Medical School:American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine

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Jesse Miller, D.O.

Hometown:Boca Raton, FL

Undergraduate:Florida State University 

Medical School:Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine

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Angel Pousa, M.D.

Hometown:La Habana, Cuba

Undergraduate:Florida International University

Medical School:Ross University School of Medicine

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Luz Ramirez, M.D.

Hometown:Miami, FL and New York, NY

Undergraduate:University of Central Florida

Medical School:St. George's University School of Medicine

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Katrina Ramsamooj, M.D.

Hometown:Coral Springs, FL

Undergraduate:Florida Atlantic University

Medical School:Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine

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Yonette Streete, M.D.

Hometown:Edmonton, AB

Undergraduate:Concordia University College of Alberta

Medical School:St. George's University School of Medicine

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Michael Tsinberg, M.D.

Hometown:Great Neck, NY

Undergraduate:Stony Brook University

Medical School:St. George's University School of Medicine

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Ian Whitford, M.D.

Hometown:Brooklyn, New York 

Undergraduate:Johns Hopkins University

Medical School:Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine

PGY-2 (Class of 2026)

Breno Andrade, M.D.

Breno Andrade, M.D.

Hometown: Salvador, Brazil

Medical School: Escola Bahiana de Medicina e Saude Publica

Allison Chin, M.D.

Allison Chin, M.D.

Hometown: Miami, Florida

Undergraduate: University of Miami

Medical School: Florida International University

Sarah Codreanu, M.D.

Sarah Codreanu, M.D.

Hometown: Troy, Michigan

Undergraduate: Wayne State University

Medical School: American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine

Zachary Daily, D.O.

Zachary Daily, D.O.

Hometown: Coral Springs, Florida

Undergraduate: Florida State University

Medical School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

Krystel Duval, M.D.

Krystel Duval, M.D.

Hometown: Montreal, Canada

Undergraduate: University of Montreal

Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine

Caio Furtado, M.D.

Caio Furtado, M.D.

Hometown: Teresina, Brazil

Medical School: Universidade Federal de Piaui Faculdade de Medicina

Reem Ghalib, M.D.

Reem Ghalib, M.D.

Hometown: Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Undergraduate: University of Toronto

Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine

Ethan Goldman, D.O.

Ethan Goldman, D.O.

Hometown: Boca Raton, Florida

Undergraduate: Florida State University

Medical School: Nova Southeastrn University, Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine

Kyle Gordon, M.D.

Kyle Gordon, M.D.

Hometown: Mississauga, Canada

Undergraduate: Andrews University

Medical School: American University of Antigua

Hasan Ilyas, M.D.

Hasan Ilyas, M.D.

Hometown: Burewala, Lahore, Pakistan

Medical School: King Edward Medical University

Ashoo Joshi, M.D.

Ashoo Joshi, M.D.

Hometown: Lalitpur, Nepal

Medical School: Kist Medical College

Raphael Khella, D.O.

Raphael Khella, D.O.

Hometown: Deerfield Beach, Florida

Undergraduate: Nova Southeastern University

Medical School: Nova Southeastrn University, Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine

Vismaya Mathew, M.D.

Vismaya Mathew, M.D.

Hometown: Kitchener, Canada

Undergraduate: Queen's University, Kingston

Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine

Sarah Palumbo, M.D.

Sarah Palumbo, M.D.

Hometown: Lighthouse Point, Florida

Undergraduate: Florida Atlantic University

Medical School: Florida Atlantic University, Schmidt College of Medicine

Pooja Patel, M.D.

Pooja Patel, M.D.

Hometown: Wellington, Florida

Undergraduate: University of Miami

Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine

Zoey Perham, M.D.

Zoey Perham, M.D.

Hometown: Bridgton, Maine

Undergraduate: Elmira College

Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine

Priscila Pinto, M.D.

Priscila Pinto, M.D.

Hometown: Salvador, Brazil

Medical School: Escola Bahiana de Medicina e Saude Publica

Jalal Samhoun, M.D.

Jalal Samhoun, M.D.

Hometown: West Palm Beach, Florida

Undergraduate: University of Michigan

Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine

Shani Scwartz, D.O.

Shani Scwartz, D.O.

Hometown: West Palm Beach, Florida

Undergraduate: University of South Florida

Medical School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

Sana Shaukat, M.D.

Sana Shaukat, M.D.

Hometown: Lake Worth, Florida

Undergraduate: Garrison Post Graduate University for Women

Medical School: Army Medical College

Devanshi Singh , D.O.

Devanshi Singh , D.O.

Hometown: Houston, Texas

Undergraduate: University of Houston

Medical School: University of North Texas School of Medicine

Michelle Tsai, D.O.

Michelle Tsai, D.O.

Hometown: Norcross, GA

Undergraduate: Emory University

Medical School: Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine

Bukari Yakubu, M.D., MPH

Bukari Yakubu, M.D., MPH

Hometown: Yendi, Ghana

Medical School: Universidad de Ciencias Medicas de Camaguey

Ananya Yerramreddy, M.D.

Ananya Yerramreddy, M.D.

Hometown: Foxborough, MA

Undergraduate: Allegheny College

Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine

PGY-3 (Class of 2025)

Anisha Adhikari, M.D.

Anisha Adhikari, M.D.

Hometown: Kathmandu, Nepal

Undergraduate: Himalayan White House International College 

Medical School: KIST Medical College 

Jamie Brown, M.D.

Jamie Brown, M.D.

Hometown: Noblesville, IN

Undergraduate: Purdue University 

Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine 

Jackie Chung, D.O.

Jackie Chung, D.O.

Hometown: Tampa, FL

Undergraduate: University of Florida 

Medical School: Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine

Arielle Eisenman, D.O.

Hometown: Fort Lauderdale, FL

Undergraduate:Florida Atlantic University 

Medical School:Kansas City University 

Beau Freedman, D.O.

Beau Freedman, D.O.

Hometown: Parkland, FL

Undergraduate: University of Florida

Medical School: Nova Southeastern University

Julie Giurintano , M.D.

Julie Giurintano, M.D.

Hometown: Tampa, FL

Undergraduate: University of Florida

Medical School: Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University 

Muhammad Haider, M.D.

Muhammad Haider, M.D.

Hometown: Lahore, Pakistan

Undergraduate:Government College 

Medical School:Allama Iqbal Medical College 

Nadia Lakhdar, M.D.

Nadia Lakhdar, M.D.

Hometown: Rabat, Morocco

Undergraduate: Lynn University 

Medical School: St. Matthew's University School of Medicine 

Nathalie Mirabent Garcia, M.D.

Nathalie Mirabent Garcia, M.D.

Hometown: Camaguey, Cuba

Undergraduate: University of Medical Science Camaguey

Medical School: University of Medical Science Camaguey

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Andreea Molnar, M.D.

Hometown: Oradea, Romania

Medical School: Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy

Catalina Molnar, M.D.

Catalina Molnar, M.D.

Hometown: Oradea, Romania

Medical School: Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy

Talwinder Nagi, M.D.

Talwinder Nagi, M.D.

Hometown: Bethesda, MD

Undergraduate: George Washington University 

Medical School:St. George's University School of Medicine

Ikramamul Nibir, D.O.

Ikramamul Nibir, D.O.

Hometown: Dhaka, Bangladesh

Undergraduate:University of Florida

Medical School:Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

Natalie Perez-Mendez, M.D.

Natalie Perez-Mendez, M.D.

Hometown: Boynton Beach, FL

Undergraduate:Florida International University 

Medical School:Poznan University of Medical Sciences 

Jordan Potter, M.D.

Jordan Potter, M.D.

Hometown: Toronto, Ontario 

Undergraduate: Queen's University 

Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine 

Raksha Sharma, M.D.

Raksha Sharma, M.D.

Hometown: Kathmandu, Nepal

Undergraduate:Patan Academy of Health Sciences 

Medical School:Patan Academy of Health Sciences School of Medicine 

Prabesh Singh, M.D.

Prabesh Singh, M.D.

Hometown: Dang, Nepal 

Undergraduate: Insitute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University 

Medical School:Insitute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University 

Abid Sobhan, D.O.

Abid Sobhan, D.O.

Hometown: Orlando, FL 

Undergraduate:University of Central Florida

Medical School:Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine 

Zoilo Karim Suarez Yeb, M.D.

Zoilo Karim Suarez Yeb, M.D.

Hometown: Santo Domingo, DR

Undergraduate:Universidad Iberoamericana 

Medical School:Universidad Iberoamericana School of Medicine

Kathyayini Tappeta, M.D.

Kathyayini Tappeta, M.D.

Hometown: Hydeabad, India

Undergraduate:Vellore Institute of Technology 

Medical School:St. George's University School of Medicine

Charles Vallejo, D.O.

Charles Vallejo, D.O.

Hometown: Miami, FL 

Undergraduate: Florida International University 

Medical School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine 

Luciana Vega-Inghram, M.D.

Luciana Vega-Inghram, M.D.

Hometown: Vero Beach, FL

Undergraduate:University of Central Florida

Medical School:American University of Antigua 

Abanoub Zaki, M.D.

Abanoub Zaki, M.D.

Hometown: Richmond Hill, Canada 

Undergraduate:York University 

Medical School:American University of Antigua 

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The Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine offers students a variety of educational programs and degrees.
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Florida Atlantic University
777 Glades Road, BC-71
Boca Raton, FL 33431