WMed residency programs celebrate after successful Fellowship Match

W.E. Upjohn M.D. Campus
As the conclusion of their time at WMed draws closer, several resident physicians at the medical school will depart Kalamazoo this summer to continue their training in highly competitive fellowship programs.

As the conclusion of their time at WMed draws closer, several resident physicians at the medical school will depart Kalamazoo this summer to continue their training in highly competitive fellowship programs.

Take a look at where our graduating residents will be headed for fellowship training.

Emergency Medicine
  • David Piscitelli, MD – Medical Toxicology Fellowship, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa
  • Justin Winkler, MD – Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship, Corewell Health, Grand Rapids, Michigan
General Surgery
  • Caitlyn Cookenmaster, MD - Surgical Critical Care Fellowship, Corewell Health 
  • Kyra Folkert, MD - Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Fellowship Program, Indiana University School of Medicine
  • Sarah Khalil, MD - Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellowship, University of Virginia
Internal Medicine
  • Alana Pinheiro Alves, MD – Infectious Diseases Fellowship, Henry Ford Health, Dearborn, Michigan
  • Matthew Belardo, MD – Critical Care Fellowship, Franciscan Health, Olympia Fields, Illinois
  • Benjamin Bizer, MD – Nephrology Fellowship, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
  • Alec Johnson, DO – Infectious Disease Fellowship, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, Arizona
  • Brian Nohomovich, DO, PhD – Gastroenterology Fellowship, Ascension Providence, Southfield, Michigan
Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Diamond Stevens, MD – Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology Fellowship, University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School, Austin, Texas
Orthopaedic Surgery
  • George Borrelli, MD – Adult Spinal Surgery Fellowship, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina
  • Brandon Stradel, MD – Sports Medicine and Shoulder Fellowship, TRIA Orthopaedic Center, Bloomington, Minnesota
  • Matthew Sweet, MD – Adult Reconstruction/Joint Replacement Fellowship, Florida Orthopaedic Institute, Tampa, Florida
Pediatrics
  • Lubaina Ehsan, MD –Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine, Little Rock, Arkansas
  • Judy Jasser, MD – Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellowship, UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
  • Mandeep Takhar, MD – Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, Connecticut