Obstetrics and Gynecology PGY-1 Residents

UT San Antonio

Dr. Beck was born and raised in Canada, and grew up in Barrie, Ontario. She moved to the U.S. to attend Seton Hall University in New Jersey, where she majored in Biochemistry and minored in French. She then worked as a Clinical Research Coordinator for GLP-1 trials at an endocrinology clinic in Dallas, Texas, before attending medical school at the UT Health Long School of Medicine in San Antonio, Texas. She happily continued her journey South and was excited to match at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, where she hopes to continue exploring potential fellowship in MFM and pursuing a career in academic medicine. In her free time, she enjoys rollerblading along the Bayou, knitting, playing the flute, country dancing, and taking road trips to see friends and family.

UT Texas Austin

Dr. Bowman grew up in Richmond, Texas. She attended UT Austin for undergraduate where she majored in Biology and was involved in global health. After graduating, she completed a masters in biochemistry at Tulane University in New Orleans. She then returned to Austin for medical school at UT Austin Dell Med. During her time at Dell, she earned a master's in public health in addition to her medical degree and was inducted in the Gold Humanism Honor Society.  She is excited to return to Houston for residency at Baylor. Her clinical interests include high-risk obstetrics, REI, and global health. In her free time, she enjoys trying new restaurants, going on walks, and doing Pilates. 

Edward Via College 

Dr. Corteguera was born and raised in Houston, Texas. She attended Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine, Louisiana Campus, where she developed her passion for patient-centered care and women’s health. Julia is excited to return to her hometown for residency and looks forward to serving the diverse communities of Houston while continuing her medical training. Outside of the hospital, she enjoys weightlifting, watching reality television, walking her dog, and staying active through volleyball and soccer. She is also a fan of hip-hop and Latin trap music, which provide the perfect soundtrack for both workouts and downtime.

FIU Herbert Wertheim

Dr. Guerra was raised in Venezuela and has called Miami, Fla., home for the past 10 years. She attended FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, where she pursued her passion for caring for underserved and immigrant communities, advocated through leadership in the Latino Medical Student Association, and received the Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award. During medical school, her passion for global health flourished through her work with Saving Mothers, including spending a month in Guatemala working alongside comadronas. She is thrilled to join Baylor College of Medicine for residency and looks forward to continuing to explore her interests in women’s health disparities and caring for diverse patient populations. Outside of the hospital, she enjoys karaoke, backpacking, indoor cycling, and spending time with her family and their chihuahua, Minnie.

University of North Texas 

Dr. Hart was born and raised in Houston, Texas. She went to Texas Wesleyan University in Fort Worth, Texas where she received her bachelor’s in Biology and played collegiate soccer. She went on to attend medical school at the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine in Fort Worth. Dr. Hart is excited to be back in her hometown training at Baylor College of Medicine. Her career interests include high-risk obstetrics, pre-eclampsia and ultrasound. Outside of the hospital, she enjoys thrifting, trying new coffee shops and spending time with her family and French bulldog, Kobe. 

Saint Louis University 

Dr. Kaniecki was born and raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She attended Baylor University, where she received her undergraduate degree in Neuroscience and a minor in Apparel Merchandising. She went on to complete her medical degree at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Her professional interests include medical education, REI, urogynecology, and pediatric gynecology. In her free time, she enjoys spending time outdoors with her dog, Dory, taking workout classes with friends, reading a romance novel, and baking sweet treats! 

UT Medical Branch 

Dr. Kim was born in Houston and raised in Seoul, South Korea, before returning to Houston to attend Rice University, where she majored in Biochemistry & Cell Biology. She went on to earn her medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, where she discovered her passion for Obstetrics & Gynecology and developed a particular interest in caring for underserved and refugee women. She is honored to be part of Baylor OB/GYN and is committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care to the diverse communities of Houston that inspired her journey into medicine. Outside of medicine, Dr. Kim enjoys exploring Houston's food scene with her husband and friends, playing guitar and keyboard, and browsing every aisle at Costco or Marshalls. 

New York University 

Dr. Sadana was born in India and raised in Houston, Texas. She attended Rice University, where she majored in Social Policy Analysis, minored in Biology and Biochemistry, and earned a Certificate of Civic Leadership. In college, she conducted global health research in Uganda and Greece, and worked in Washington, D.C., on health and human rights advocacy. She then moved to New York City for medical school at NYU Grossman School of Medicine. During medical school, her research focused on the prevention of cervical cancer and trauma-informed care. She spent a research year in Kisumu, Kenya, working on a clinical trial for secondary prevention of cervical cancer. She graduated with Research Honors in OB/GYN and as a member of the Gold Humanism Honor Society. She is thrilled to be back in her hometown for residency and to serve Houston’s diverse population. Outside of the hospital, Dr. Sadana enjoys dancing, reading, yoga, going on long walks in the park, traveling, and trying new restaurants with friends and family.

University of Illinois 

Dr. Sidwell was born and raised in Mt. Zion, Illinois. She attended the University of Mississippi where she majored in Biology. She returned to Illinois for medical school at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria. She is excited to complete her residency at Baylor and enjoy all the wonderful food Houston has to offer. In her free time, she enjoys knitting, crocheting, hiking, swimming, and spending time with her two cats. 

USF Health Morsani 

Dr. Quesada Tibbetts was born and raised in Miami, Fla. She attended Yale University, where she majored in Chemistry, earned a certificate in Spanish Language and Culture, and served as captain of the Yale Equestrian Team. She returned to Florida for medical school at the USF Morsani College of Medicine in Tampa. While at USF, she was honored with the 2025 Dr. Robert C. Knapp Medical Student Award, given to Florida medical students with an interest in gynecologic oncology. Through this award, she completed an independent study in gynecologic oncology that included an intensive surgical rotation and research in oncofertility and perioperative immunonutrition. She was a member of the Nutrition Research Scholarly Concentration Program, where she conducted research on using CT imaging to assess bone health in cancer patients. Throughout medical school, Dr. Quesada Tibbetts also volunteered as a Spanish translator for the USF Health student-run community clinic. She is excited to complete her residency at Baylor College of Medicine and looks forward to developing her interests in gynecologic surgery and oncology. Outside of medicine, she enjoys pottery and crafting, walking in Hermann Park, and spending time with her husband, dog, and cat.

University of Houston 

Dr. Wilson was born and raised in Houston, Texas. She attended the Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine at the University of Houston, where she earned both her Doctor of Medicine and Master of Public Health degrees. Sidnee is excited to continue her training in the city she has always called home and looks forward to serving the diverse communities of Houston throughout her residency and beyond. Outside of the hospital, she enjoys reading, golfing, and exploring new restaurants and cuisines. She is also a fan of 2000s music and can often be found revisiting the songs that defined the decade.

Tecnologico de Monterrey

Dr. Zegarra López was born and raised in Monterrey, México, and attended Tecnológico de Monterrey for medical school. His clinical interests include high-risk obstetrics and gynecologic oncology. He loves training at Baylor as it is a strong academic program that cares for the underserved. He is known for his easygoing personality and enjoys being a teacher in clinical settings. On weekends, Dr. Zegarra López likes to play tennis, participate in Pokémon TCG tournaments, and spend time with family and friends.