PGY-1 Residents
Michael Alfred, M.D.
Hometown: Baton Rouge, La.
Undergraduate: University of St. Thomas
Medical School: LSUHSC - New Orleans
Hobbies: New Orleans Saints "Who Dat," basketball, golf, trying new foods, rap and R&B
Brady Decker, M.D.
Hometown: Mayflower, Ark.
Undergraduate: University of Arkansas
Medical School: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Hobbies: Fitness, traveling, hiking, basketball, trying new cuisines with Gio
Michael Diejomaoh, M.D.
Hometown: Corpus Christi, Texas
Undergraduate: University of Notre Dame
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
Hobbies: European football (Liverpool), basketball, Notre Dame football, pickleball, trying new foods
Giovanni Gamalong, M.D.
Hometown: Wichita, Kan.
Undergraduate: Northwestern University
Medical School: University of California - Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine
Hobbies: Traveling, cycling, skiing, racket sports, scuba diving, beach, movies, watching sports, photography, Catan, karaoke, cooking, and culturing Brady on new cuisines
Samantha Gardner, M.D.
Hometown: Colleyville, Texas
Undergraduate: Clemson University
Medical School: McGovern Medical School, UTHealth Houston
Hobbies: Hiking, Clemson football, country music
Daniel Liggio, M.D.
Hometown: Verona, N.J.
Undergraduate: Notre Dame
Medical School: Rutgers NJMS
Hobbies: Car repair, reading, estate sales, running
PGY-2
Lemuelson Aryeetey, M.D.
Hometown: Dallas, Texas
Undergraduate: The University of Texas at Dallas
Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Hobbies: Supporting Manchester United — it builds character and a strong tolerance for disappointment, mentorship and "90 Day Fiancé"
Maryam Yasmeen Jawid, M.D.
Hometown: Chicago, Ill.
Undergraduate: University of Miami
Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Hobbies: Latin dance, everything matcha and trying new cocktail bars
Sameer Khawaja, M.D.
Hometown: Jacksonville, Fla.
Undergraduate: Emory University
Medical School: Emory University School of Medicine
Hobbies: Working out, photography, supporting the Jacksonville Jaguars
Benjamin Martin, M.D.
Hometown: West Chester, Pa.
Undergraduate: University of Pittsburgh
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
Hobbies: Traveling, skiing, outdoor sports (soccer, running, beach volleyball), reality TV, business and healthcare
Jonathan Schwartzman, M.D.
Hometown: Bethesda, Md.
Undergraduate: Duke University
Medical School: University of Central Florida College of Medicine
Hobbies: Tennis, chess, poetry
Nagaraj Swaminathan, M.D.
Hometown: Suwanee, Ga.
Undergraduate: Emory University
Medical School: The Medical College of Georgia
Hobbies: Art museums, traveling and playing Settlers of Catan
PGY-3 Residents
Madison Allen, M.D.
Hometown: Marietta, Ga.
Undergraduate: Abilene Christian University
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
Hobbies: Ballet, windsurfing, sewing
William Estes. M.D.
Hometown: Tucson, Ariz.
Undergraduate: Occidental College
Medical School: University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson
Hobbies: BBQ, bourbon, barbells
Arnav Kak, M.D.
Hometown: Englewood Cliffs, N.J.
Undergraduate: The University of Texas at Austin
Medical School: The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
Hobbies: Texas football, golf, skiing
Nathaniel Loyd, M.D.
Undergraduate: University of Oklahoma
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
Hobbies: Running, golf, OKC Thunder basketball
Beatrice Morrow, M.D.
Hometown: Dallas, Texas
Undergraduate: The University of Texas at Austin
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
Hobbies: Knitting socks, baking cookies, basketball
Alexis Restrepo, M.D.
Hometown: Cape Coral, Fla.
Undergraduate: Florida State University
Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Hobbies: Thrifting, cooking/baking, board games
PGY-4 Residents
Eric Azua, M.D.
Hometown: Brighton, Colo.
Undergraduate: University of Colorado - Boulder
Medical School: Rush Medical College
Hobbies: Anime, exploring Houston's Asian cuisine with Meghana, tropical blue beverages
Sydnee Brown, M.D.
Hometown: Dallas, Texas
Undergraduate: Baylor University
Medical School: McGovern Medical School at UTHSC
Hobbies: Soccer, painting, traveling
Benjamin Fiedler, M.D.
Hometown: Boca Raton, Fla.
Undergraduate: Cornell University
Medical School: Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine at Florida Atlantic University
Hobbies: Heelying, wearing my custom Dunkin jacket to Dunkin Donuts, karaoke
Meghana Jami, M.D., M.P.H.
Hometown: Jacksonville, Fla.
Undergraduate: University of Miami
MPH: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Medical School: Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Hobbies: Plants, reality TV, Asian food with Eric
Alexander Mihas, M.D.
Hometown: Lakewood, Ohio
Undergraduate: John Carroll University
Medical School: Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine
Hobbies: Tennis, Browns football, cocktail bars, r/wallstreetbets
PGY-5 Residents
Abdullah Ghali, M.D.
Hometown: Amman, Jordan
Undergraduate: Baylor University
Medical School: Long School of Medicine, UT Health San Antonio
Hobbies: War surgery, soccer, politics
Plans After Graduation: Trauma at North Star Regional Hospital - University of Minnesota
Umar M. Ghilzai, M.D.
Hometown: Erie, Pa.
Undergraduate: University of California, Irvine and University of Georgia, Athens
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, Augusta
Hobbies: Video games, movies, sports, fitness
Plans After Graduation: Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery at Emory University School of Medicine - Georgia
Roberto Gonzalez, M.D.
Hometown: Laredo, Texas
Undergraduate: The University of Texas at Austin
Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Hobbies: Hunting, driving, hanging out with my wife and dogs
Plans After Graduation: Adult Reconstruction at UChicago Medicine
Fatima O. Mubarak, M.D.
Hometown: Fairfax, Va.
Undergraduate: Harvard University
Medical School: Harvard Medical School
Hobbies: Reading fantasy novels, baking, kickboxing
Plans After Graduation: Hand Surgery at HealthPartners Institute - Minnesota
Eileen N Phan, M.D.
Hometown: Santa Clara, Calif.
Undergraduate: University of California - Berkeley
Medical School: University of California - Davis
Hobbies: Baking, ceramics, pilates
Plans After Graduation: Hand Surgery at the University of California, Irvine Medical Center
M. Brent Price, M.D.
Hometown: College Station, Texas
Undergraduate: Texas A&M University
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
Hobbies: Boats, dirt bikes, golf (ball or frisbee)
Plans After Graduation: Spine at the Spine Institute of Arizona