Current Residents

The General Surgery Residency Program at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine and Boston Medical Center trains physicians to become skilled surgeons. It offers an outstanding clinical experience and excellent research opportunities throughout residency to prepare graduates to match into highly desired fellowships or enter practice upon completion of their training.

Current Resident Roster

2026-2027

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PGY-1

Nicole Hwang, MD

Medical School: Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center

Andrew Labott, MD

Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin

Alexander Philips, MD

Medical School: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University

Brittany (Sandra) Rosales, MD

Medical School: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine

Leonardo Simonelli, MD

Medical School: University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine

Amber Vinluan, MD

Medical School: Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine

Preliminary

Hussain Alkhars, MD

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

Sabrina Liew, MD

Medical School: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University

Samantha Perez Menendez, MD

Medical School: Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Sulaiman Sajed, MD

Medical School: Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Christopher Yip, MD

Medical School: Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

PGY-2

Taylor Glassman, MD

Medical School: Rutgers, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School – Piscataway

Omar Karim, MD

Medical School: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University

David Posawatz, MD

Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine

Julia Ryan, MD

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

Izaak Tobin, MD

Medical School: Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University

Thomas Ueland, MD

Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

PGY-3

Deborah Dele-Oni, DO

Medical School: Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Laurynn Garcia, MD

Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine

Emanuele Lagazzi, MD

Medical School: University of Genoa Faculty of Medicine and Surgery

Khuaten Maaneb de Macedo, MD

Medical School: University of Minnesota Medical School

Abdimajid Mohamed, MD

Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine

Shirline Wee, MD

Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine

PGY-4

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Kiyah Anderson, MD

Medical School: University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine

Dylan Kaye, MD

Medical School: Drexel University College of Medicine

Sara Myers, MD

Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Phoebe Otchere, MD

Medical School: Northeast Ohio Medical University

Ashlee Seldomridge, MD

Medical School: West Virginia University School of Medicine

Sophia Smith, MD

Medical School: Tulane University School of Medicine

PGY-5

Andrea Alonso, MD

Medical School: Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Emily Gervais, MD

Medical School: College of Medicine at the University of Vermont

Anna Kobzeva-Herzog, MD

Medical School: Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Jeffrey Melvin, MD

Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Maia Nofal, MD

Medical School: Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Colten Yahn, MD

Medical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School

Research Residents 

Daniel Counihan, MD

Medical School: The University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences

Joseph Dao, MD

Medical School: Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine

Josue Estrella, MD

Medical School: University of Colorado School of Medicine

Jessica Lee, MD

Medical School: Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth

Rebecca Reardon-Lochbaum, MD

Medical School: Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine

Lawson Traylor, MD

Medical School: University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville