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Meet Our Residents

Join our residency program and immerse yourself in a vibrant, supportive community where collegiality and a passion for learning are at the heart of everything we do. While the training can be demanding, you'll find that our close-knit team is dedicated to exceptional patient care and collaborative learning. Here, every resident contributes to a dynamic and inclusive environment, ensuring a rich and rewarding educational experience.


Preliminary Residents

Preliminary Residents of Rush University's General Surgery Residency.
NameMedical School
Nicholas CarusoKansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Arjun GampalaUniversity of Missouri-Kansas School of Medicine
Fae KayarianRush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center
Bobak KhaliliRush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center
Dustin KimRush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center
Christopher SkaggsRush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center
Manuel TovarUniversidad Central de Venezuela-Luis Razetti
Camden TreatSaint Louis University School of Medicine
Amr TurkmaniRush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center
Jasmin VargasNorthwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
Hannah WittingIndiana University School of Medicine
Geoffrey YangRush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center
Timothy BreiderIR-Specialty; Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center
Sina GolzarianIR-Specialty; University of Minnesota Medical School
Anna HuIR-Specialty; George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Akhilesh PillaiIR-Specialty; McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

 

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PGY-1

PGY-1 students of Rush University's General Surgery Residency.

NameMedical School
Marjon Ahmadian-TehraniMcGovern Medical School a the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Nicolas CenizaWayne State University School of Medicine
Michelle GuoNorthwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
Swati IyerTexas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine
Daniel LatyshevNorthwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
Samuel MathaiUniversity of Colorado School of Medicine
Katerina PanosRush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center
Alana RavasioRush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center
Jordan WilliamsonRush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center

 

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PGY-2

PGY-2 students of Rush University's General Surgery Residency.

NameMedical School
Mason ForchettiUniversity of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine
Hannah ForristallFlorida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine
Jessica HubertUniversity of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Sarah MacekCentral Michigan University College of Medicine
Caline McCarthyUniversity of Central Florida College of Medicine
Alex NadelmanDrexel University College of Medicine
Erik RabinNorthwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Michael StoverUniversity of Michigan Medical School
Ziyi SunChicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University
Grant SutherlandUniversity of Virginia School of Medicine

 

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PGY-3

PGY-3 students of Rush University's General Surgery Residency.

NameMedical School
Marc AltimariUniversity of Illinois College of Medicine - Rockford
Joseph AtanganWayne State University School of Medicine
Maria Charina BenavidezTexas A.M. Un System HSC, College of Medicine
Santiago CeronUniversity of Texas Medical School at Houston
McKenna ChalmanAnne Burnett Marion School of Medicine at TCU
Jaimie ChangRush Medical College of Rush University 
Lindsay FriedmanRush Medical College of Rush University
John SincavageNorthwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Stephanie TrautmannLouisiana State Un School of Med In New Orleans

 

 

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PGY-4

 

PGY-4 students of Rush University's General Surgery Residency.
NameMedical School
Julia AlexievaArizona College of Osteopathic Medicine
Sarah BeckwithUniversity of Arkansas
Samantha BetmanRush Medical College of Rush University
Airiel BouieUniversity of Illinois College of Medicine
Emily HejnaRush Medical College of Rush University
Lisvette Hernandez CobianUniversity of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
Jimmie KnightWayne State University
Savan ShahNew York Medical College
Johanna StecherChicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University

 

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PGY-5

 

PGY-5 students of Rush University's General Surgery Residency.
NameMedical School
Talib ChaudhryUniversity of Oklahoma College of Medicine
Alison CooganRush Medical College of Rush University
Melissa GoczalkRush Medical College of Rush University
Sarah KeshwaniRush Medical College of Rush University
Vaishnavi KrishnanUniversity of Miami LM Miller School of Medicine
Juan Macias GarciaMorehouse School of Medicine
David MondscheinLouisiana State Un School of Med In New Orleans
Oliver RalphSt. George's University of London
Gwyneth SullivanUniversity of Illinois College of Medicine

 

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Research Residents

Research Residents of Rush University's General Surgery Residency.
NameMedical School
Sierra BroadLake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Mary CoomesUniversity of Illinois College of Medicine
Arthur Cross NajafiIndiana University School of Medicine
Keri DensonLewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Ashley RobertsRush Medical College of Rush University

 

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