Current & Former Residents

 

5th years (PGY-6)

Nadeem Kandalaft

Nadeem Kandalaft, MD

Integrated IR

Medical School: Wayne State University SOM

Hometowns: Baghdad, Iraq & West Bloomfield, MI

Undergraduate: Wayne State University

Internship: Beaumont Health (Michigan). Transitional Year

Favorite Things about DC: Going to new restaurants, music shows and running around the city.

Hobbies/Interests: love to cook-- constantly trying to push myself in the kitchen. I find it to be an excellent way to disconnect and relax (well, sometimes relaxing-- don't try to make Macarons if you're not an excellent baker).

Fun fact: proud owner of BENJI the dog

Fellowship: Interventional Radiology, George Washington University Hospital

 

4th years (PGY-5)

Hannah Gissel

Hannah Gissel Fraychineaud, MD

Integrated IR

Medical School: New York Medical College

Hometown: Eugene, OR

Undergraduate/Masters: University of Colorado at Boulder/New York Medical College

Internship: Lincoln Hospital, Bronx NY. Transitional Year

Favorite Things about DC: The diversity, restaurants, and access to parks/trails/outdoor spaces within the city.

Hobbies/Interests: running, hiking, skiing, watching or playing sports (I love flag football), and cooking/eating

Fun Fact:

Fellowship: Interventional Radiology, George Washington University Hospital

Brian Hanyok

Brian Hanyok, MD (Chief Resident)

Medical School: New York Medical College

Hometown: Yardley, PA

Undergraduate: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Internship: Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital, New York. Prelim Medicine

Favorite Things about DC: Great live music venues, plenty of hiking and biking trails, unique neighborhoods to explore

Hobbies/Interests: Biking, basketball, hiking/camping, listening to music, learning to play guitar, playing trumpet.

Fellowship: Abdominal Imaging, University of Pennsylvania

Maryam Khan

Maryam Khan, MD

Medical School: University of Louisville

Hometowns: Rochester NY, Grenada West Indies, Orange NJ, New Haven CT, Louisville KY

Undergraduate: University of Louisville

Internship: George Washington Univ Hospital. Prelim Medicine

Favorite Things about DC: the ability to walk anywhere, Jeni’s ice cream, diverse (and millennial) population, the days which are not humid

Hobbies/Interests: Sunrises, morning coffee, grocery stores, sleeping early, cooking/baking from scratch, working out, dry saunas, leaving the country

Fun fact: Skipped kindergarten

Fellowship: Breast Imaging, Boston University

Bohan Liu

Bohan Liu, MD (Chief Resident)

Medical School: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

Hometowns: Zhengzhou, China & Boston, MA

Undergraduate: Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Internship: George Washington Univ Hospital. Prelim Medicine

Favorite Things about DC: Diverse culture/food, Museums, Proximity to outdoors [Hiking, Waterfront], Happy hours

Hobbies/Interests: Traveling, Trying new restaurants, Hiking, Board games, Boston sports

Fun Facts: Traveled to 20 countries and 22 states. Learned to fly a Cirrus SR20 (airplane)

Fellowship: General Radiology, Military

Tulsi Patel

Tulsi Patel, MD

Medical School: Case Western University School of Medicine

Hometown: Nashville, TN

Undergraduate: Emory University, Atlanta GA

Internship: Aventura Hospital and Medical Center, Aventura FL. Transitional Year

Favorite Things about DC: fall colors to snow ratio, free amazing museums, the forest in the city

Hobbies/Interests: yoga, tennis, discovering new music

Fun Fact: I had a pet peacock

Fellowship: Musculoskeletal Imaging, Stanford University

Marife Teague

Marife Teague, MD

Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth Univ School of Medicine

Hometowns: Philippines & Raleigh, NC

Undergraduate: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Internship: Medstar Union Hospital, Baltimore. General Surgery

Favorite Things about DC: diversity in dining options

Hobbies/Interests: eating, traveling, tennis, photo and video editing

Fellowship: Breast Imaging, George Washington University Hospital

Mike Uhouse

Mike Uhouse, MD

ESIR

Medical School: New York Medical College

Hometown: Berkeley Heights, NJ

Undergraduate: Vanderbilt University

Internship: Morristown Medical Center, NJ. Prelim Medicine

Favorite Things about DC: Trying new restaurants, going to concerts/sporting events

Hobbies/Interests: Sports, tv, chess, hot sauce. Disc golf

Fellowship: Interventional Radiology, New York University

 

3rd years (PGY-4)

Eric Chung

Eric Chung, MD

ESIR

Medical School: Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine

Hometown: Long Island, NY

Undergraduate/Masters: University of Rochester/Boston University

Internship: University of Miami Holy Cross Hospital. Transitional Year

Favorite Things about DC: Trying new restaurants, FREE museums

Hobbies/Interests: Dubstep, live shows, video games, watches, staying active and working out

Fun Fact: Certified scuba diver

Fellowship Interest: IR

Sean Gharai

Sean Gharai, MD

Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin

Hometown: Great Falls, VA.

Undergraduate: University of Virginia

Internship: Riverside Regional Medical Center, Newport News VA. Transitional Year.

Favorite Things about DC: Diversity of cultures/food, nice suburbs, always something new to explore.

Hobbies/Interests: Keeping up with NBA/NFL, playing competitive tennis, finding new beaches to travel to.

Fun facts: Probably the most competitive pop-a-shot person you’ll meet.

Fellowship Interest: Emergency Radiology

Sean Hagaman

Sean Hagaman, DO (Junior Chief Resident)

Medical School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine-Bradenton FL

Hometown: Columbia, MD

Undergraduate & Masters: Johns Hopkins University

Internship: Maimonides Medical Center, NY. Internal Medicine.

Favorite Things about DC: Great Falls and other parks/nature, international population, diverse food scene, pro sports teams, concert venues, proximity to incredible cities/suburbs in MD and VA (as well as rest of the major northeast/mid-atlantic cities)

Hobbies/Interests: Tennis, weight training, music, NBA, nutrition, TV shows, movies, audiobooks, TED talks.

Fellowship Interest: Undecided, MSK? Neuro?

Abdalnasir Limay

Abdalnasir Limay, MD (Junior Chief Resident)

Medical School: Medical College of Georgia

Hometown: Atlanta, GA

Undergraduate: Georgia State University

Internship: Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center, Athens GA. Transitional Year

Favorite Things about DC: Walkable city, Natural beauty

Hobbies/Interests: Basketball, Biking

Fellowship Interest: Undecided

Rahul Monga

Rahul Monga, MD

Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx NY.

Hometown: Fairfax, VA

Undergraduate: University of Virginia (Go Hoos!)

Internship: BronxCare Hospital, Bronx, NY. Transitional Year

Favorite Things about DC: Close to family

Hobbies/Interests: Blockchain tech, NBA basketball, video games, building computers, whiskey, good music, cool shoes

Fun fact: had a near-perfect NCAA March Madness bracket after the first round in 2015, and finished in the top 1% of all brackets

Fellowship Interest: Undecided... full-time fluoro?

Jeremy Todd

Jeremy Todd, MD

Integrated IR

Medical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk VA.

Hometown: Stevensville, MD

Undergraduate/Masters: Penn State University/EVMS

Internship: EVMS. Internal Medicine

Favorite Things about DC: Close to Nats games, restaurants, and events. Close to family and friends.

Hobbies/Interests: traveling, and spending time with my dog.

Fun fact: I grew up on an island and I have heterochromia (different colored eyes)

Fellowship Interest: IR

2nd years (PGY-3)

Andrew Ko

Andrew Ko, MD

Integrated IR

Medical School: University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine

Hometown: Honolulu, HI

Undergraduate/Masters: University of Washington

Internship: Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit MI. Transitional Year

Favorite Things about DC: Museums, walkability/public transit, food

Hobbies/Interests: Surfing, backpacking, hiking, camping, history

Fun fact: I self-learned Japanese and did a medical exchange program in Japan

Fellowship Interest: IR, Neuroradiology, Neurointerventional

Jacob Latreille

Jacob Latreille, MD

Medical School: Drexel University College of Medicine

Hometown: Middletown, NY

Undergraduate: Stony Brook University

Internship: Abington-Jefferson Hospital, Abington, PA. Prelim Medicine

Favorite Things about DC: Museums, Food options, outdoor activities, warmer than PA & NY

Hobbies/Interests: Outdoor activities (hiking, tennis, rock climbing), video games, 3D modeling (e.g. Blender), Programming

Fun fact: Did a 2 month backpacking trip across Europe before med school

Fellowship Interest: MSK or Body

Craig Macken

Craig Macken, MD MBA

Medical School: University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Hometown: Riverside, CT

Undergraduate/Masters: University of Michigan/UConn School of Business

Internship: AMITA Saint Joseph's Hospital, Chicago IL. Transitional Year

Favorite Things about DC: Lots of great food options, vibrant night life, outdoor spaces, professional sports

Hobbies/Interests: Spending time with friends & family, going out to eat, hiking, biking, fly fishing, video games, weight lifting

Fun fact: Proud owner of a black cat named Micio

Fellowship Interest: Undecided

Berk Ozoglu

Berk Ozoglu, MD

Medical School: USF Health Morsani College of Medicine

Hometown: Antalya, Turkey

Undergraduate: Drexel University

Internship: Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown PA. Transitional Year

Favorite Things about DC: Food, metro, museums, cleanliness

Hobbies/Interests: Video games, board games, chess, swimming, hiking, intramural sports

Fun fact: I am the Beyblade champion of my home town as of 2001. The competition was never repeated :)

Fellowship Interest: Undecided

Naiya Patel

Naiya Patel, MD

Medical School: Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine

Hometown: Malabar, FL

Undergraduate: University of Florida

Internship: University of Miami Holy Cross Hospital. Transitional Year

Favorite Things about DC: Walkability, museums and lots of restaurants

Hobbies/Interests: Pickleball, hiking, board games, ice cream

Fun fact: I won the lottery to the Wave on my first southwest hiking trip

Fellowship Interest: Undecided

1st years (PGY-2)

Sam Beloin

Samuel Beloin, MD

Medical School: Emory University School of Medicine

Hometown: Marietta, GA

Undergraduate: Vanderbilt University

Internship: Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center, Transitional Year 

Favorite Things about DC: Historic sites, scenic public spaces, great food, transit/biking infrastructure, having family nearby

Hobbies/Interests: Soccer, running, weight-lifting, hiking, reading, and movies

Fun fact: Won a statewide photography award in middle school

Fellowship Interest: Undecided

Amogh Chandupatla

Amogh Chandupatla, MD

Medical School: Rutgers, Robert Wood Johnson Medical

School

Hometown: White Plains, NY

Undergraduate: Boston University

Internship: Northwell/Hofstra Island University

Hospital, Internal medicine

Favorite Things about DC: Endless events/activities, Architecture, Walkability

Hobbies/Interests: Bollywood Fusion Dancing; basketball; kakuro (Japanese Puzzles); Reading (non-fiction, self-help, psychology)

Fun fact: Played 3 instruments and used to dance in a past life. 

Fellowship Interest: Neuro?

Nikhil Gowda

Nikhil Gowda, MD

Integrated IR

Medical School: The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences

Hometown: Germantown, MD

Undergraduate: St. Bonaventure University

Internship: Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital

Favorite Things about DC: 

Hobbies/Interests: Playing video games, chilling with my cats

Fun fact: Recently learned how to ski and am hooked.

Fellowship Interest: IR

Brandon Myszka

Brandon Myszka, MD

Medical School: Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Science – University of Buffalo

Hometown: Buffalo, NY

Undergraduate: Canisius College; Masters at University at Buffalo

Internship: Riverside Regional Medical Center, Transition year

Favorite Things about DC: Amazing restaurants, parks, walkability, lack of snow

Hobbies/Interests: Golf, working out, exploring new cities, relaxing with my two English Bulldogs

Fun fact: Took math classes at the local university starting in 7th grade

Fellowship Interest: Undecided

Olivia Wei

Olivia Wei, MD

Medical School: Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University

Hometown: San Diego, CA

Undergraduate: 

Internship: The George Washington University Hospital

Favorite Things about DC: 

Hobbies/Interests: Succulent, cacti and house plant propagation; traveling; hiking; salsa/bachata dancing; acrylic painting; line drawing; tennis.

Fun fact: 

Fellowship Interest: 

 

Former Residents:

All of our residents go on to competitive fellowship programs. Below is a list of fellowships for recent graduates:

 

Class of 2022-2023:

  • Neuroradiology, Massachusetts General Hospital
  • Breast Imaging, George Washington University Hospital
  • Abdominal Imaging/Ultrasound, UC San Francisco

Class of 2021-2022:

  • Cardiothoracic Imaging, Duke University
  • MSK, Hofstra/Northwell Health 
  • Neuroradiology, University of Washington
  • Nuclear Medicine-Brigham and Women's Hospital

Class of 2020-2021:

  • Neuroradiology, Johns Hopkins
  • MSK, Johns Hopkins
  • Breast Imaging, Baylor
  • Breast Imaging, GW
  • Interventional Radiology, University of Virginia
  • Interventional Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess (MA)

Class of 2019-2020:

  • Neuro IR, UPenn
  • MSK, Hospital for Special Surgery
  • Breast Imaging, MD Anderson
  • Breast Imaging, GW
  • Interventional Radiology, Mayo Clinic (AZ)

Class of 2018-19:

  • Neuroradiology, Johns Hopkins
  • Neuroradiology, Mallinckrodt (Wash U)
  • MSK, University of Virginia
  • Interventional Radiology, University of Maryland

Class of 2017-18:

  • Interventional Radiology, Mallinckrodt (Wash U)
  • Breast Imaging, University of Alabama Birmingham
  • Interventional Radiology, GW
  • Body Imaging, University of Virginia

Class of 2016-17:

  • Neuroradiology, University of Washington
  • MSK, Northwestern
  • Interventional Radiology, Brown Univ
  • Body, Georgetown
  • Interventional Radiology, UC Irvine

Class of 2015-2016:

  • Body, Thomas Jefferson
  • Interventional Radiology, Johns Hopkins
  • Interventional Radiology, Yale
  • Breast Imaging, GW

Class of 2014-2015:

  • Body, Johns Hopkins
  • MRI fellowship, UC San Diego
  • Breast Imaging, MD Anderson
  • Breast Imaging, Brigham Women's Hospital
  • Neuroradiology, Yale

Class of 2013-2014:

  • Body/MSK MRI fellowship, Northwestern
  • MSK, Johns Hopkins
  • MSK, Hospital for Special Surgery
  • MSK, Wake Forest
  • Interventional Radiology, Johns Hopkins