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McNair M.D./Ph.D. Scholar Alumni

As of Jan. 13, 2023, there are 33 McNair M.D./Ph.D. Scholar alumni from Baylor College of Medicine. They are:

1999: James G. Lamphear, M.D., Ph.D. 
Current Position: Physician, Pediatric Gastroenterology, Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, Hawaii

2000: Gregory J. Bix, M.D., Ph.D. 
Current Position:
Director, Clinical Neuroscience Research Center, Professor & Vice Chair of Clinical & Translational Research, Vada Odom Reynolds Chair in Stroke Research, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA

2000: Alicia Schade, M.D., Ph.D.
Current Position:
 Attending Anesthesiologist, North American Partners in Anesthesia, Backus Hospital, Norwich, CT

2001: Lalania Schexnayder, M.D., Ph.D. 
Current Position:
 Physician, Pediatric Neurology, The Baton Rouge Clinic, Baton Rouge, LA

2003: Isaac Brownell, M.D., Ph.D.
Current Position:
 Senior Investigator & Chief, Cutaneous Development and Carcinogenesis Section, Dermatology Branch, National Institute of Arthritis & Musculoskeletal and Skin Disease, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD

2004: Gautam (Jay) Bhave, M.D., Ph.D.
Current Position
: Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN

2004: Kelvin Moses, M.D., Ph.D. 
Current Position:
 Associate Professor, Department of Urologic Surgery, Director, Comprehensive Prostate Cancer Clinic, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN

2004: Wilmer B. Roberts, M.D., Ph.D.
Current Position: 
Assistant Professor, Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Group, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX

2004: Vincent Wang, M.D., Ph.D.
Current Position:
 Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School, Austin, TX

2005: Benjamin J. Frankfort, M.D., Ph.D.
Current Position:
 Associate Professor, Department of Ophthalmology and Co-Director, MD/PhD Program, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX

2006: Brent A. Hanks, M.D., Ph.D.
Current Position:
 Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Medical Oncology, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC

2006: Edwin J. Ostrin, M.D., Ph.D.
Current Position:
 Assistant Professor, Department of Pulmonary Medicine – Research, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

2006: Thai H. Ho, M.D., Ph.D. 
Current Position:
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Hematology/ Oncology in Arizona, Mayo Clinic in Arizona, Phoenix, Ariz.

2007: Sara Copeland Shalin, M.D., Ph.D. 
Current Position:
Chair and Associate Professor, Department of Pathology and Dermatology, Director, MD/PhD Program, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR

2008: Michiya Nishino, M.D., Ph.D.
Current Position
: Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology, Division of Anatomic Pathology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical School, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass.

2011: Jay P. Reddy, M.D., Ph.D.
Current Position: 
Assistant Professor, Radiation Oncology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

2012: Hsiao-Tuan Chao, M.D., Ph.D. 
Current Position:
 Assistant Professor, Departments of Pediatrics - Section of Child Neurology and Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX

2012: Albert C. Chen, M.D., Ph.D. 
Current Position:
Assistant Professor, Radiation Oncology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX

2013: Adham S. Bear, M.D., Ph.D.
Current Position:
Instructor, Hematology and Oncology, Department of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA

2014: Patrick Spicer, M.D., Ph.D.
Current Position:
Physiatrist, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Baylor Scott and White, Frisco, TX

2015: James Cotton, M.D., Ph.D.
Current Position:
Assistant Professor, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL

2015: Aislyn M. Nelson, M.D., Ph.D.
Current Position:
Physician, Dermatology, Comprehensive Dermatology Group, San Diego, CA

2015: Minhtran Ngo-Casi, M.D., Ph.D.
Current Position
: Director, Clinical Research, Cartesian Therapeutics, Inc., Gaithersburg, MD

2016: Liubin Yang, M.D., Ph.D.
Current Position:
Clinical Fellow, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX

2018: Mark P. Hamilton, M.D., Ph.D.
Current Position:
Hematology Oncology Fellow, Internal Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA

2018: Cynthia McClard, M.D., Ph.D. 
Current Position: 
Resident, Ophthalmology, University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Norman, Okla.

2019: Amy Pohodich, M.D., Ph.D.
Current Position:
Resident, Ophthalmology, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR

2019: Amanda Koire, M.D., Ph.D.
Current Position:
Resident, Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School/ Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA

2020: Jessica Messier, M.D., Ph.D.
Current Position:
Resident, Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA

2020: Gary Liu, M.D., Ph.D.
Current Position:
Resident, Psychiatry, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

2020: Jarey Wang, M.D., Ph.D.
Current Position:
Resident, Radiation Oncology, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MA

2021: Julia Wang, M.D., Ph.D.
Current Position: 
Resident, Pathology, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

2022: Julie Tomolonis, M.D., Ph.D.
Current Position: Resident, Pediatrics, Nationwide Children’s Hospital Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

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