Meet Our Residents
Class of 2023
Zachary Tan, MD
Hometown: Lake Bluff, Ill.
Medical School: University of Illinois College of
Medicine
Hobbies/Interests: Traveling, books, music, cooking, board games, video games, and cats
Linnea Russell, DO
Hometown: Cambridge, Mass.
Medical School: Rowan
University School of Osteopathic Medicine
Hobbies/Interests: Rock climbing, hiking, biking, drawing, and filling my apartment with plants
Thomas Porturas, MD
Hometown: East Brunswick
and Newark, N.J.
Medical School: Yale School of Medicine
Hobbies/Interests: Rock climbing, space exploration, LEGOs, and board and video games
Daniel Kelver, DO
Hometown:
Buffalo, N.Y.
Medical School: NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine (Arkansas State)
Hobbies/Interests: Weightlifting, flying planes (student pilot), and travel
Alexandra Hartman, MD
Hometown: Portland, Ore.
Medical School: Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine
Hobbies/Interests: Running, cooking, and traveling
Jacqueline Gomberg, MD
Hometown: Purchase, N.Y.
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Hobbies/Interests: New York Yankees, softball, and swimming
Michaela Go, MD
Hometown: Fremont, Calif.
Medical School: Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
Hobbies/Interests: Hiking, climbing, DIY and craft projects,eating, and watching TV
Steven French, MD
Hometown: Honolulu, Hawaii
Medical School: University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine
Hobbies/Interests: Cooking, music, breweries, and being a plant parent and dog uncle
Brendan Freeman, DO
Hometown: Shrewsbury, Mass.
Medical School: Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine, California
Hobbies/Interests: Piano, hiking, and theater
Zachary Ehret, MD
Hometown: East Montpelier, Vt.
Medical School: Robert Larner College of Medicine at the University of Vermont
Hobbies/Interests: Building and restoring motorcycles, backcountry
and freestyle skiing, weightlifting, golf, and sports
Alexander Bronzo, MD
Hometown: Westchester, N.Y.
Medical School: Albany Medical
College
Hobbies/Interests: Watching and playing sports (baseball, basketball, football, golf, boxing), Weightlifting, and attempting to cook
Adamu Awak, MD
Hometown: Jos, Nigeria
Medical
School: Morehouse School of Medicine
Hobbies/Interests: Baking, traveling, bike riding, and Netflix
Elijah Abramson, MD
Hometown: Half Moon Bay, Calif.
Medical
School: California Northstate University College of Medicine
Hobbies/Interests: Cycling, skiing, basketball, gaming, traveling, golf, tennis, and audio and video investigative journalism
Class of 2024
Stefany Stempien, DO
Hometown: Buffalo, NY
Medical School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Hobbies/Interests: Partner acrobatics, hand balancing, watching
football, bike rides, live music, comedy shows
Ben Rotter, MD
Hometown: White Plains, NY
Medical School: New York Medical College
Hobbies/Interests: Running, tennis,
NY Politics & Housing
Nicole Quattrocchi, MD
Hometown: New York, NY
Medical School: Zucker School of Medicine at
Hofstra/Northwell
Hobbies/Interests: Sailing (for fun now, but raced in college!), tennis, skiing, cooking, reading, working out (gym> home), walking around the city with my dog
Michael Polito, DO
Hometown: Mahopac, NY
Medical School: Touro COM - Middletown
Hobbies/Interests: Food, cooking, running, traveling, photography
Merit Milad, MD
Hometown:
San Pedro, CA
Medical School: Oakland University William Beaumont SOM
Hobbies/Interests: Yoga, reading, painting, ultimate frisbee
Stephen Matsuoka, MD
Hometown:
San Jose, CA
Medical School: Keck SOM of USC
Hobbies/Interests: Hiking, running, cooking, basketball, golf, global health
Layth Mahdi, MD
Hometown: Tucson,
AZ
Medical School: Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine
Hobbies/Interests: Playing guitar, reading, movies
Francis Harrison, MD
Hometown: San
Diego, CA
Medical School: UC-San Francisco
Hobbies/Interests: Movies/tv, tennis, board games, exploring
Katherine Harmon, MD
Hometown:
Auburn, ME
Medical School: Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University
Hobbies/Interests: Cooking/baking, exploring outdoors, plants
Adam Ahmad Chaustre, MD
Hometown:
North Brunswick, NJ
Medical School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Hobbies/Interests: Gardening/landscaping, grilling, weightlifting, collecting vinyl records, bicycle riding, world history
Navid Ashari, MD
Hometown: Holmdel, NJ
Medical School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson
Hobbies/Interests: Concerts, skiing/snowboarding, climbing, hiking, traveling
Rhiannon Anderson, MD
Hometown: West Palm Beach, FL
Medical School: Florida Atlantic University College of Medicine
Hobbies/Interests: Traveling, film photography,
reading
Class of 2025
Vladimir Zinsou, MD
Hometown: Lake Grove, NY
Medical School: SUNY Downstate
Samantha Tall, MD
Hometown: Cleveland, Ohio
Medical School: Meharry Medical College
Arun Sen-Gupta, DO
Hometown: San Jose, California
Medical School: Western University of health sciences
Ridgley Schultz, MD
Hometown: Harleysville, PA
Medical School: Drexel University
Andrew Nguyễn, MD
Hometown: Garden Grove, CA
Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin
Mark McKenna, MD
Hometown: Farmington, CT
Medical School: University of Connecticut
David Mandil, MD
Hometown: Brooklyn, NY
Medical School: SUNY Downstate
Kassem Makki, DO
Hometown: Dearborn, MI
Medical School: Michigan State College of Osteopathic Medicine
Michelle Kelley, MD, MPH
Hometown: Chattanooga, TN
Medical School: East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine
Joshua Erban, MD
Hometown: Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
Medical School: University of Massachusetts
Joseph Bystrik, MD
Hometown: Brooklyn, NY
Medical School: CUNY School of Medicine
Alex Belaia, MD
Hometown: Cleveland, OH
Medical School: University of Toledo COM
Hannah Beachwood, DO
Hometown: Beaverton, OR
Medical School: University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine