Internal Medicine Residency Program

Class of 2009
Name – Destination
Cohen, Risa – Cardiology – Barnes Jewish/WASU – St. Louis, MO
Dhatt, Gurgit – Nephrology – University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Gega, Arjet – Infectious Disease – Yale – New Haven, CT
Granath, Aleksandra –Rheumatology – Medical University of South Carolina – Charleston, SC
Herraka, Ihab – Gastroenterology – University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Imanirad, Iman – Hematology/Oncology – University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Kenawy, Aymen – Rheumatology – University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Levine, Matthew – Cardiology – Brown University – Providence, RI
Nair, Jayan – Hematology/Oncology – University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Padron, Eric – Moffit Cancer Ctr – Uunversity of South Florida – Tampa, FL
Perez, Raul – Infectious Disease – University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Tewari, Susmeeta – Endocrinology – NIH – Bethesda, MD

Class of 2008
Name – Destination
Lin, Abraham – Chief Resident – Cardiology – University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Machado, Mitchell – Chief Resident – Hematology/Oncology – University of Virginia – Charlottesville, VA
Weidner, Molly – Chief Resident – Hematology/Oncology – University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Brank, Adam – Heme/Onc fellowship, University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Chini, Payam – Hospitalist – Shady Grove Hospital – Rockville, MD
Dallas, Jennifer – Heme/Onc fellowship, University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Dana, Pardis – Nephrology fellowship, University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Desai, Neelam – Hematology/Oncology – University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Gill, Jeff – Gastroenterology - University of South Florida
Gnida, Eugene – Internal Medicine / Hospitalist Baptist Medical Center – Jacksonville, FL
Kathuria, Amita – Internal Medicine / Primary Care – University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Landis, Jeff – Rheumatology fellowship, Medical College of Virginia - Richmond Virginia
Larson, Jean – Gastroenterology fellowsip, University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Midwall, Scott – Cardiology fellowship, Medical College of Virginia - Richmond Virginia
Mhatre, Ajay – Cardiology fellowship Shands/University of Florida – Jax, FL
Noor, Nadia – Internal Medicine / Primary Care – Bond Clinic – Winter Haven, FL
O’Kane, Shana – Internal Medicine / Hospitalist – St Joseph Hospital, Tampa, Fl
Park, Jin – Rheumatology fellowship, Johns Hopkins
Puri, Anil – Pulmonary and Critical Care fellowship, University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Roberts, Mike – Internal Medicine / Primary Care – Crestview, FL
Rush, Ray – Internal Medicine / Hospitalist – Malcolm Randall VA Hospital Center, Gainesville, FL

Class of 2007
Name – Destination
Carl Dragstedt Chief Resident – Cardiology fellowship, University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Janice Lawson Chief Resident – Heme/Onc fellowship, University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Kathy Walsh Chief Resident – Heme/Onc fellowship, Duke University
Bassi, Ricki – Endocrinology fellowship, University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Ebrahimzadeh, Anna – Private Practice – New Jersey
Geck, Zsofia – Endocrinology, University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Greenberg, Andra – Private Practice – Jacksonville, FL
Wydermyer, Sheena – Private Practice –Houston TX
Karim, Farah – Endocrinology, CA
Kerby, Brian – Rheumatology, University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Kolmetz, Joshua – Private Practice – Crestview, FL
Kowalczyk, Lukasz – Gastroenterology – University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Lawson, Michael – Private Practice – Monroe, LA
Pabbathi, Smitha – Private Practice – Chicago, IL

Class of 2006
Name – Destination
Kapil Dhawan – Pulmonary and Critical Care fellowship, Ohio State
Aksenov, Igor – Pulmonary fellowship, University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Choi, Calvin – Cardiology fellowship, University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Cutro, Ray – Cardiology fellowship, University of South Florida
Dastigir, Faroque – Gastroenterology fellowship, Long Island College Hospital, NY
Dhawan, Kapil – Hospitalist, Gainesville VAMC
Gopal, Lakshmi – Gastroenterology fellowship, University of Maryland
Gowda, Santosh – Primary Care, Wisconsin
Inglese, Marc – Dermatology residency, MD Anderson, Houston, TX
John, Thomas – Gastroenterology fellowship, University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Judah, Joel – Gastroenterology fellowship, University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Kulkarni, Varsha – Pulmonary fellowship, University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Liu, Hong – Hematology–Oncology fellowship, University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Mansour, Lila – Gastroenterology fellowship, University of Oklahoma
McKillop, Matthew – Chief Resident, Cardiology fellowship, University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Raxenberg, Andrew – Chief Resident
Salerno, James – Chief Resident, PMR residency, University of Miami
Shaifu, Mohamed – Nephrology fellowship, University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Sheikh, Asad – Hospitalist, Lake City VAMC
Yunus, Tahir – Pulmonary fellowship, University of Florida – Gainesville, FL

Class of 2005
Name – Destination
Ahmadi, Anis – Gastroenterology fellowship, University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Ashraf, Safeer – Hem/Onc fellowship, University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Bhanderi, Viral – Chief Resident, University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Budd, Jeff – General internist, University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Boulmay, Brian – Hem/Onc fellowship, University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Boulmay, Rachel – Chief Resident, University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Brender, Erin – Medical editor, Fishbein fellow, JAMA
Chaille, Peter – Cardiology fellowship, University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Chiu, Henry – Gastroenterology fellowship, St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital Center
Dassani, Nehal – Nephrology fellowship, University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Galani, Ruple – CR, UF/Cardio fellowship, Ohio State Univ.
Gunaratnam, Magdalena – Geriatric fellowship, University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Jeelani, Sadaf – Endocrinology fellowship, S. Alabama
Kavasmaneck, Cyrus – Cardiology fellowship, Cleveland Clinic
Keeton, Robert – Allergy fellowship, Michigan
Lo, Margaret – General Internist, VA Gainesville
Puente, Pierre – Hospitalist, Clearwater, FL
Ramos, Pedro – Private practice, Sacramento, CA
Samara, Karim – Ophthalmology residency
Stevens, Ricky – Private practice, Cordele, GA 

2004
Name – Destination
Aggarwal, Rahul – CR/Cardio fellowship Wake Forest
Ahmed, Moustafa – Gastroenterology fellowship, Georgetown
Arant, Chris – Cardio fellowship, University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Dickerson, Laura – Hem/Onc fellowship, University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Bautista, Miho – Geriatric fellowship, University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Braithwaite, Richard – Private practice, Orlando, FL
Cabarrus, Brian – Cardiology fellowship, East Carolina
Close, Julia – CR/Hem/Onc fellowship University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
DeMori, Gabe – General internist, VA Gainesville
Dunbar, Erin – Hem/Onc fellowship University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Gaible, Ryan – Cardiology fellowship, OSU
Khuddus, Matheen – Cardiology fellowship, University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Markham, Merry–Jennifer – CR/Hem/Onc fellowship, University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Patel, Miten – Hem/Onc fellowship, University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Shoemaker, Brad – Cardiology fellowship, Shands/Jax
Sims, Marcus – Cardio fellowship, George Washington
Wells, Gregory – Nephrology fellowship, University of Florida – Gainesville, FL

2003
Name – Destination
Balasubramanian, Lakshmi – Hem/Onc fellowship, Northwestern
Cabrera, Roniel – Gastroenterology fellowship, University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Connaughton, Angela – CR/Pulmonary fellowship, University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Carlson, Erik – CR/Cardio fellowship Shands Jax
Dalton, Robert – Hospitalist, VA Gainesville
Gelrud, Adam – Hospitalist, VA Gainesville
Gopel, Suma – General internist, VA Winston–Salem
Gopal, Vikram – Gastroenterology fellowship, Wake Forest
Kopel, Charles – Private practice, Florence, SC
Kremer, Matthew – Private practice, Wisconsin
Murchison, Ross – Private practice, Colorado
Nazir, Talha – Hospitalist, University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Pfahnl, Arnold – Cardiology fellowship, Emory
Quick, Kimberly – Cardiology fellowship, University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Ramsetty, Anita – Endocrinology fellowship, Los Angeles
Rizvi, Mujahid – Hem/Onc fellowship, Northwestern
Steele, Ian – CR/Gastroenterology fellowship, University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Taher, Nick – Hospitalist, VA Gainesville
Taj–Eldin, Samir – Pulmonary fellowship, University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
Wessel, Timothy – Cardiology fellowship, University of Florida – Gainesville, FL

CR=Chief Resident