Iris Abrahantes, MD
Hometown - Miami, FL
Undergraduate - Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Medical School - Emory University School of Medicine
Hobbies - Singing, dancing, sewing, crafts, cooking, baking, trying out new restaurants and hobbies
Program Favorites - Class size, culture, free parking, fertility benefits, rotating at mostly one hospital so all my friends are in the same building, and the relationship we have with the L&D nurses
Chicago Favorites - Public transportation, diversity, food scene, art scene, free city events, summer and how there is always something to do (maybe too many things; I get FOMO)
Kaili Barnes, MD
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Elizabeth Hsu, MD
Hometown - Atlanta, GA
Undergraduate - Georgia Institute of Technology (Go Jackets!)
Medical School - Rush Medical College
Hobbies - When I'm not in the hospital, you'll usually find me trying a new bakery, exploring the Garfield Park Conservatory, or chasing after my two kids at the Children’s Museum.
Program Favorites - I love the variety that OB/GYN offers and the privilege of caring for patients through some of the most exciting and vulnerable moments of their lives.
Chicago Favorites - Chicago has become home, and my favorite ways to enjoy the city include visiting the beach, exploring neighborhood festivals, discovering great brunch spots, and soaking up every bit of summer with my family
Thuymy-Michelle Nguyen, MD
Hometown - Pasadena, MD
Undergraduate - St. Mary's College of Maryland
Medical School - University of Vermont, Larner College of Medicine
Hobbies - cooking, Rock climbing, trying new restaurants, video games, arts and crafts, exploring museums
Program Favorites - Supportive environment from other residents, nurses, faculty, and staff, friendly culture overall, E-water on L&D floor, being fed
Chicago Favorites - Museums, public transportation, Best Intentions $6 burger, the lake/beaches, Humboldt Park
Sanchayana Raghuvir, MD
Hometown - Oak Brook, IL
Undergraduate - Rice University
Medical School - Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso
Hobbies Cooking, lifting, reading, and being outside!
Program Favorites - L&D trays and supportive program culture!
Chicago Favorites - Intern Tuesdays with my class, the lakefront in summertime, the FOOD and my cozy apartment
Delia Sosa, MD
Hometown - Rumford, RI
Undergraduate - University of Chicago
Medical School - University of Cincinnati
Hobbies- Exploring craft fairs, singing, dance, embroidery, sticker and pin collecting
Program Favorites - Rush caught my attention with the focus on advocacy, LGBTQIA+ health and full spectrum reproductive healthcare. And the people - my co residents, our attendings, our nurses and staff, our students - make this place and this program so special
Chicago Favorites -Andersonville (aka the very LGBTQIA + friendly neighborhood), Women and Children First Bookstore, Paper and Pencil stationary store, Ponce (Puerto Rican food), Mind Hin (dim sum), Joy Yee (bubble tea and smoothies), Ohio Street Beach