Current Residents
PGY1
Diana Hockett, MD
Undergraduate: The University of Chicago
Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine
Guillaume Kugener, MD
Undergraduate: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Medical School: Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
James McCullum, MD
Undergraduate: Washington and Lee University
Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine
Coleen Rizzo, DO
Undergraduate: Columbia University
Medical School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine – Midwestern University
Pharis Sasa, MD
Undergraduate: Quinnipiac University
Medical School: Frank H. Netter School of Medicine Quinnipiac University
PGY2
Jimmy Deng, MD
Undergraduate: University of Toronto
Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine
Charlotte Leblang, MD
Undergraduate: Kenyon College
Medical School: University of South Caroline School of Medicine, Greenville
Mika Lindsley, MD
Undergraduate: Bowdoin College
Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine
Scott O’Neil, MD
Undergraduate: St. Lawrence University
Medical School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Jerry Zhang, MD
Undergraduate: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Medical School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
PGY3
Ilias Doulamis, MD
Medical School: University of Athens School of Health Sciences
Susan Jacob, MD
Undergraduate: Connecticut College
Medical School: University of Massachusetts Medical School
Abbie Naus, MD
Undergraduate: University of Notre Dame
Medical School: LSU School of Medicine New Orleans
Abby Solom, MD
Undergraduate: University of Wisconsin Madison
Medical School: University of Minnesota Medical School
PGY4
Sarah Kader, MD
Undergraduate: Union College
Medical School: Albany Medical College
Deanna Plewa, DO
Medical School: Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine, Carolinas Campus
Joseph Clinton McCabe, MD
Undergraduate: College of Holy Cross
Medical School: SUNY Upstate Medical University College of Medicine
Sowmya Sharma, MD
Medical School: Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
Victoria Valdes, MD
Undergraduate: University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
PGY5
Christian Bennett, MD
Undergraduate: Dartmouth College
Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine
Michael Jonczyk, MD
Undergraduate: Champlain College
Medical School: Jagiellonian University, Medical College
Alexis Graham-Stephenson, MD
Undergraduate: University of Oklahoma
Medical School: University of Oklahoma College of Medicine
Rodrigo Calvillo Ortiz, MD
Medical School: Universidad Anahuac Facultad de Medicina
Alexander Xu, MD
Undergraduate: Washington University in St. Louis
Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine
Residents Currently Out on Research
Hina Bhat, MD
Undergraduate: Brandeis University
Medical School: SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
Current Research Program: Research Fellow, Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY
Katie Fuentes, MD
Undergraduate: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Medical School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Current Research Program: Research Fellow Surgical Palliative Care, Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA
Racquel Gaetani, MD
Undergraduate: Massachusetts College of Health and Science
Medical School: University of Vermont
Current Research Program: Research Fellow NIH T32 Colorectal Surgery, Lahey Clinic Burlington, MA
Courtney Seavey, MD
Undergraduate: Northern Arizona University
Medical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School
Current Research Program: Clinical Research Fellow NIH, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD
Michelle McCarthy, MD
Undergraduate: Tulane University
Medical School: Tulane University School of Medicine
Current Research Program: Shriners Hospital for Children, Boston MA
Prior Graduates
Justin Greco, MD
Fellowship: Colon and Rectal Surgery, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
Piyush Gupta, MD
Fellowship: Transplant Surgery, Georgetown Medical Center, Washington, DC
Tiare Pimentel Spector, MD
Fellowship: Plastic Surgery, Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington, MA
Shannon Spencer, MD
Fellowship: Colon Rectal Surgery, Northwell Health, New York, NY
Patrick Warner, MD
Fellowship: Cardio Thoracic Surgery, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA
Jacqueline Anderson, MD
Fellowship: GI MIS/Bariatrics, Scripps Green Hospital, La Jolla, CA
Ali Al Jabri, MD
Fellowship: Colon & Rectal, Cook County Hospital, Chicago, IL
Kael Nahikian, MD
Fellowship: Minnesota Hand Surgery, HealthPartners, Minneapolis, MI
Shakti Nochur, MD
Practice Location: University of Massachusetts, Worcester, MA
Meaghan Collins, MD
Fellowship: Bariatric Surgery, Beth Israel Lahey Health, MA
Kimberly Ellis, MD
Fellowship: Breast Oncology, UCSF, CA
Helen Ho, MD
Fellowship: Minimally Invasive Surgery, University of Arizona, AZ
Mathew Rade, MD
Fellowship: Minimally Invasive Surgery, Baystate Medical Center, MA
2019
Colleen Donahue, MD
Fellowship: Colon and Rectal Surgery, Cook County, IL
Christopher Lee, MD
Fellowship: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Dartmouth, NH
Al Hassan Sedeeq, MD
Fellowship: Vascular Surgery, Rutgers, NJ
2018
Victor Kim, MD
Fellowship: Bariatric Surgery, Beth Israel Lahey Health, MA
Sarah Meade, MD
Fellowship: Hepatobiliary and Transplant Surgery, Beth Israel Lahey Health, MA
Haddon Pantel, MD
Fellowship: Colon and Rectal Surgery, Beth Israel Lahey Health, MA
2017
Richard Birkett, MD
Fellowship: Colon and Rectal Surgery, University Of Pennsylvania, PA
Theodore Delmonico, MD
Fellowship: Surgical Critical Care, Rhode Island Hospital, RI
Reuben Shin, MD
Fellowship: Minimally Invasive Surgery, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, MA
2016
Jennifer Freeman
Fellowship: Pediatric Critical Care Surgery, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, TX
Andrew Gagnon
Fellowship: Transplant Surgery, Lahey Hospital and Medical Center, MA
Adil Khan
Fellowship: Bariatric Surgery, Case Western Reserve University, OH
2015
Joseph Batac
Fellowship: Plastic Surgery, Long Island Plastic Surgical Group, NY
Adam Kingston
Fellowship: Cardiothoracic Surgery, UCLA Health, CA
Tom Penoyar
Current: General Surgery, Kittitas Valley Healthcare, WA
2014
Megan Applewhite
Fellowship: Endocrine Surgery, University of Chicago, IL
Lillian Chen
Fellowship: Colon and Rectal Surgery, Lahey Hospital and Medical Center, MA
Allison Dipasquale
Fellowship: Breast Surgery Fellowship, City of Hope National Cancer Center, CA
2013
Jesse Goddard
Fellowship: Surgical Critical Care and Trauma, University of Kentucky, KY
Amila Husic
Fellowship: Colon and Rectal Surgery, Mayo Clinic, AZ
Tadaki Tomita
Fellowship: Vascular Surgery, Northwestern University, IL
2012
Shimae Fitzgibbons
Current: General Surgery, Georgetown University Hospital, Washington D.C.
Walid Hesham
Current: Colon and Rectal Surgery, Lancaster General Hospital, PA
Fellowship: Colon and Rectal Surgery, University of Pennsylvania, PA
Matthew Ranzer
Fellowship: Plastic Surgery, University of Illinois, IL
2011
Jordan Gutweiler
Current: General Surgery, Mount Auburn Hospital, MA
Michael Nazarian
Fellowship: Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cornell and New York-Presbyterian Hospital, NY
2010
Heather Ford
Current: General Surgery, Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, MA
Nicholas Spinelli
Current: United States Navy
2009
Minghui Liu
Current: Private Practice, CA
Fellowship: Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of California, CA
Jennifer Verbesey
Current: Transplant Surgery, Georgetown University Hospital, Washington D.C.
Fellowship: Transplant Surgery, Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, MA
2008
Laura Dominici
Current: Breast Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, MA
Fellowship: Breast Surgical Oncology, University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, TX
Jill Zalieckas
Current: Pediatric Surgery, Boston Children’s Hospital, MA
Fellowship: Pediatric Surgery, Columbia University Medical Center, NY
Fellowship: Surgical Critical Care, Boston Children’s Hospital, MA
2007
Mark Shashikant
Current: Fort Belvoir Community Hospital, VA
Fellowship: Plastic Surgery, Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, MA
Khashayar Vakili
Current: Transplant Surgery, Boston Children’s Hospital, MA
Fellowship: Transplant Surgery, Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, MA
2006
Jonathan Chun
Current: Colon and Rectal Surgery, University of Maryland Medical Center, MD
Fellowship: Colon and Rectal Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, MO
Donald Dupuis
Current: General Surgery, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Keene, NH