Doctors of Medicine
Class of 2012
Pending completion of all requirementsKofi-Buaku Atsina, B.S., Yale University. Nanoparticles for Delivery of Rapamycin to Glioblastoma and Glioblastoma-Derived Stem Cells. Neurosurgery: Thomas Jefferson University Program, Philadelphia, Pa.
Kwame B. Atsina, B.S., Lehigh University. The Role of D-Dopachrome Tautomerase in Ischemia-Reperfusion in the Heart. Internal Medicine: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Md.
Joshua Kah-wor Au, B.S., Yale University. Cirrus Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography is a Clinically Effective Tool in Assessing Glaucoma Severity. Otolaryngology: UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, Calif.
Danielle Barber, B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Ph.D., Yale University. Identifying Molecular Neuroadaptations in Cocaine-Activated Rat Striatal Neuronal Ensembles Using Fluoresence-Activated Cell Sorting (FACS). Pediatric Neurology: The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa.
Oliver Mullin Barry, B.A., Princeton University; M.H.S., Yale University. Effectiveness and Monitoring of Antiretroviral Therapy for HIV-Infected Children in Accra, Ghana. Pediatrics: New York Presbyterian Hospital–Columbia, New York, N.Y.
Ali Batouli, B.S., Stanford University. Global Cancer Mortality: National Healthcare System Resources and Survival from Cancer. Medicine–Preliminary: Hospital of Saint Raphael, New Haven, Conn. Diagnostic Radiology: Allegheny General Hospital–Western Pennsylvania Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Carl Berdahl, B.A., University of California–Los Angeles. Emergency Department Computed Tomography Utilization in the United States and Canada. Emergency Medicine: University of Southern California, Los Angeles, Calif.
John Christopher Binford, B.S., University of Georgia. A Garden-Based Nutrition Intervention in the Rural Dominican Republic—Impact on Vitamin A-Rich Food Consumption and Household Food Security. Emergency Medicine: Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, Conn.
Daniel John Blizzard, B.S., University of Washington; M.H.S., Yale University. 3D-FSE Isotropic MRI of the Lumbar Spine: New Application of an Existing Technology. Orthopaedic Surgery: Duke University Medical Center, Durham, N.C.
Benjamin Neil Blond, B.A., Amherst College. Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging of State and Trait Abnormalities in Bipolar Disorder. Medicine–Preliminary: Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, Conn. Neurology: Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, Conn.
Ryan William Blum, A.B., Harvard University. Features and Flaws of a Fair Hospital Policy for Allocating Expensive Charity Care to Noncitizen Patients. Psychiatry: Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, Conn.
Jessica Dara Bod, B.A., CUNY Brooklyn College. Inpatient Preferences Regarding Code Status and Withdrawal of Life Support. Emergency Medicine: Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, Conn.
Marko Boskovski, B.A., Washington University; M.H.S., Yale University. Galnt11 is a Novel GalNAc-Transferase that Glycosylates Notch1 Receptor to Specify between Motor and Sensory Ciliary Fates in the Vertebrate Left-Right Organizer. General Surgery: Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Mass.
Kristel Carrington, B.S., Columbia University. Obstacles to Bariatric Surgery Provision in Adolescents in England and Scotland. Psychiatry: New York University School of Medicine, New York, N.Y.
Jocelyn Bosco Chandler, B.S., Cornell University. Identification of Novel Compounds that Increase Fetal Hemoglobin and Ameliorate Hemoglobinopathies. Pathology–Anatomic and Clinical: Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, Conn.
Kesi Chen, B.A., Yale University. Surgeon Volume Trumps Speciality: Outcomes from 3,596 Pediatric Cholecystectomies. Pediatrics: The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa.
Xuejing Chen, B.S., California Institute of Technology; M.S., Carnegie Mellon University. Effects of Music Therapy on Intravitreal Injections: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Transitional: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, N.Y. Ophthalmology: University of California–Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Calif.
Panos George Christakis, B.S., Yale University. The Ahmed Versus Baerveldt Study an International, Multicenter, Randomized Glaucoma Surgical Trial. Ophthalmology: University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
Anne Colleen Cooper, B.A., University of Notre Dame; M.A., University of Essex. The Rate of Placenta Accreta and Previous Exposure to Uterine Surgery. Obstetrics and Gynecology: Oregon Health and Science University Program, Portland, Ore.
Catherine Molina Dailey, B.A., Columbia University. Epidemiology and Innate Immune Monocyte Function of Staphylococcus Aureus Carriers and Non-Carriers in a Medical School Community: A Pilot Study. Medicine/Pediatrics: University of Rochester/Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, N.Y.
Alessandro Roberto De Camilli, B.A., New York University. The Effects of 0.5 MAC Equivalent Propofol on Functional Connectivity in Healthy Volunteers. Medicine–Preliminary: University of California–San Diego, San Diego, Calif. Anesthesiology: University of California–San Francisco, San Francisco, Calif.
Michael Christopher Dewan, B.S., University of Notre Dame. Neuroendoscopic Management of Dandy-Walker Complex-Associated Hydrocephalus. Neurosurgery: Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tenn.
Deepali Dhar, B.S., Yale University. Cardiovascular Lability as a Potential New Predictor of Post-Operative Patient Prognosis in the Intensive Care Unit. Anesthesiology: Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, N.Y.
Pete Duncan, B.S., Stanford University; M.H.S., Yale University. EMT Driven by TGF-B is a Significant Mediator of Stenosis in Tissue Engineered Vascular Grafts. Pediatrics: Children’s Hospital Boston, Boston, Mass.
Lilangi Suhadini Ediriwickrema, B.A., M.S., University of Pennsylvania; M.H.S., Yale University. Reconstruction of an Outer Retina Using Electrospun Polycaprolactone (PCL) and Cells Derived from Human Embryonic Stem Cells. Transitional: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, N.Y. Ophthalmology: University of Southern California, Los Angeles, Calif.
Leonard Ufumwen Edokpolo, B.S., University of Notre Dame. Outcomes in the Urologic Management of Neurogenic Bladder in Spinal Cord Injured Patients. Surgery–Preliminary: New York Presbyterian Hospital–Columbia, New York, N.Y. Urology: New York Presbyterian Hospital–Columbia, New York, N.Y.
Fayola Abebi Edwards, A.B., Harvard University. Characterization of Mutant Pyk2 and Cocaine Sensitization in Mice. Internal Medicine: University of California–San Francisco, San Francisco, Calif.
Mei Elansary, B.A., University of Pennsylvania; M.Phil., University of Oxford. An Assessment of Health Care Seeking Behavior and Illness Beliefs among Clinic Patients in West Kalimantan, Indonesia. Pediatrics/Urban Health Advocacy: Children’s Hospital Boston/Boston Medical Center, Boston, Mass.
Hani M. Elwafi, B.A., Duke University. Craving and Quitting: An Exploration of How Mindfulness Training May Help Smokers to Quit. Psychiatry: Duke University Medical Center, Durham, N.C.
Anna Kristine Engberg Dewan, B.A., Northwestern University; M.H.S., Yale University. Dendritic Cells as Solid Tumor Immunotherapy: Utilizing Natural Defenses to Strive to Eradicate Cancer. Medicine–Preliminary: Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tenn. Dermatology: Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tenn.
Ogechukwu Eze, B.S., M.S., Adelphi University; M.H.S., Yale University. Epigenetic Events Suggest a Distinct Molecular Pathogenesis in BRAF-Associated Papillary Thyroid Cancer. Pathology–Anatomic and Clinical: New York University School of Medicine, New York, N.Y.
Olatokunbo Musili Famakinwa, B.A., Princeton University; M.P.H., Harvard University. A Program Evaluation of Early Head Start Health Services in Family Child Care Homes. Medicine/Pediatrics: Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, Conn.
Aaron Joshua Feinstein, B.A., University of Southern California; M.H.S., Yale University. Trends in Breast Cancer Cost and Survival and Variation in Use of Radiation Therapy in Older Women. Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery: UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, Calif.
Valerie A. Flores, B.S., University of Southern California. Memory Impairment, Alzheimer’s Disease, and the Role of Signal Transduction Mechanisms. Obstetrics and Gynecology: Brown University/Women & Infants Hospital, Providence, R.I.
Corey Scott Frucht, B.S., M.S., Brandeis University; Ph.D., Yale University. The Role of MicroRNA181a in Avian Auditory Hair Cell Regeneration. Medicine–Preliminary: Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, Santa Barbara, Calif. Dermatology: University of California–San Diego, San Diego, Calif.
Nupur Garg, B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Underrepresentation of Females in Academia: A Relative Rate Index and System Dynamics Model. Emergency Medicine: Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, N.Y.
John Webster Gilbert, B.S., Duke University. Utility of Apparent Diffusion Coefficients in the Evaluation of Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma. Transitional: Hospital of Saint Raphael, New Haven, Conn. Diagnostic Radiology: Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Mass.
Thomas J. Gniadek, B.S., Ph.D., Yale University. Quantitative Analysis of the Early Secretory Pathway and Trypanosoma Brucei. Pathology–Anatomic and Clinical: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Md.
Jose Luis Gonzalez, B.A., Johns Hopkins University. Childhood Absence Epilepsy and Varied Effect on Performance on Attention and Motor Tasks, with Correlation to EEG and fMRI. Neurology: Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, Fla.
Samrawit Abraham Goshu, B.S., Loyola University of Chicago. The Use of Photoplethysmograph for Non-Invasive Assessment of Endothelial Damage. Medicine–Preliminary: Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, Conn. Anesthesiology: Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, Conn.
Lauren Kathleen Graber, B.A., Wesleyan University. Family Child Care Providers as Health Educators and Advocates: Perspectives of Parents, Health Care Providers, and Community Service Providers. Family Medicine: Boston University Medical Center, Boston, Mass.
Marjorie-Anne Ritumban Guerra, B.S., University of California–Los Angeles. Predictors of a Differential Neural Response to Infant Cues in Substance Using and Non-Using Mothers. Pediatrics: UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, Calif.
Alisse K. Hauspurg, B.A., University of Pennsylvania. Blood Gases and Retinopathy of Prematurity: The Extremely Low Gestational Age Newborns Study. Obstetrics and Gynecology: Brown University/Women & Infants Hospital, Providence, R.I.
Don Hoang, B.S., Stanford University; M.H.S., Yale University. Leptin: A Novel Hormone of the Parathyroid Gland. Plastic Surgery: University of Southern California, Los Angeles, Calif.
Eric Alan Huebner, B.S., University of Washington; Ph.D., Yale University. Mechanisms of Axon Regeneration Inhibition by Nogo-A. Postdoctoral Research Fellow: Children’s Hospital Boston, Boston, Mass.
Adelina Hung, B.A., Columbia University. Carotid IMT Provides Evidence that Ascending Aortic Aneurysm Protects Against Systemic Atherosclerosis. Internal Medicine: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Mass.
Omer Ibrahim, B.A., B.S., University of Cincinnati. Comparing the Efficacy between Suction-Curettage and Botox Injections in the Treatment of Axillary Hyperhidrosis. Dermatology: Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio
Aliya Zul Jiwani, A.B., Harvard University. Effects of Caffeinated Coffee on Intraocular and Ocular Perfusion Pressure. Transitional: Cambridge Health Alliance Program, Cambridge, Mass. Ophthalmology: Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, Mass.
Tiffanie Jones, A.B., Harvard University; M.P.H., Yale University. Association between Tumor Molecular Subtype and Extent of Nodal Disease in Breast Conservation Therapy. Internal Medicine: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa.
Michelle Therssen Joy, B.S., Brown University. “All you think about...is being high”—Phenomenology of Experiences Surrounding Heroin Detoxification. Psychiatry: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa.
Brian Lee Ju, B.S., Yale University. Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest in the Orthopaedic Field and in Medical Education. Transitional: Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, Pa. Diagnostic Radiology: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa.
Guson Kang, B.S., Stanford University. Plasma BIN1 Correlates with Heart Failure and Predicts Arrhythmia in Patients with Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy. Internal Medicine: Stanford University Programs, Stanford, Calif.
Hadiza Shu’aib Kazaure, B.S., Temple University. Surgical Patients with Do-Not-Resuscitate (DNR) Orders: An Analysis of Characteristics and Short-Term Outcomes among 8256 Patients. General Surgery: Stanford University Programs, Stanford, Calif.
Narae Ko, B.A., Amherst College; M.H.S., Yale University. Epithelial Transport of Oxalate in Mouse Duodenum. Medicine–Preliminary: Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, Pa. Ophthalmology: University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals, Seattle, Wash.
Andrew Joshua Kobets, B.A., Johns Hopkins University; M.H.S., Yale University. Vector-Mediated Gene Delivery to Model Striatal Interneuron Loss in Severe Tourette Syndrome. Neurosurgery: Albert Einstein College/Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, N.Y.
Caitlin Koerber, B.A., Swarthmore College. Family Communication Practices about Death in the Setting of Pediatric Malignancy Relapse: A Qualitative Study. Pediatrics: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Matthew Reid Kruse, B.A., Carleton College; M.B.A., Yale University. Predicting Disengagement from Care in an Early Psychosis Patient Cohort in the United States. Psychiatry: University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minn.
Esther Sunkyung Lee, B.A., Princeton University. Prevalence and Clinical Significance of Incidental Cardiovascular Findings on Routine Chest Computed Tomography Scans. Medicine–Preliminary: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, Calif. Ophthalmology: University of Southern California, Los Angeles, Calif.
Matthew Scott Lidstrom, B.S., University of Washington. Analyzing Breast Tumor Response to Neoadjuvant Therapy by PK Models of Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced MR. Medicine–Preliminary: Providence Saint Vincent Hospital, Portland, Ore. Diagnostic Radiology: Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Ga.
Michael Hong-Tak Ma, B.S., University of California–Los Angeles. Risk Factors Associated with Biliary Pancreatitis in Children. Pediatrics: Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Mass.
Cheryl Lynn Maier Jackson, B.A., B.S., University of Georgia; Ph.D., Yale University. Human Pericytes Modulate Allogeneic CD4 T Cell Responses. Pathology–Anatomic and Clinical: Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Ga.
Tejas Chandrakant Manchandia, B.A., B.S., Rice University. Alterations in Regional Cerebral Blood Flow with Propofol Anesthesia Compared with Sevoflurane. Medicine–Preliminary: University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals, Seattle, Wash. Diagnostic Radiology: University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals, Seattle, Wash.
Anant Mandawat, B.A., B.S., University of Georgia. Outcomes of Pacemaker Implantation in the Elderly. Internal Medicine: Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Mass.
Badri Gunvant Modi, B.A., B.S., Emory University. Langerhans Cells Facilitate Mutagenesis and Sqamus Cell Carcinoma. Medicine–Preliminary: Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Mass. Dermatology: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa.
Michelle Morales, B.S., California State University–Los Angeles. Golgi and ERES Biogenesis in the Malaria-Causing Parasite Plasmodium Falciparum. Internal Medicine: Scripps Mercy Hospital, San Diego, Calif.
Alexander Gharib Nazem, B.S., Yale University; M.B.A., Harvard University. Online Communities Driving Guideline Adoption in National Health Care Initiatives: An Examination of the Door-to-Balloon Alliance Online Community. Internal Medicine/Primary: Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Mass.
Kim Nguyen, A.B., Harvard University. Exploring Patient Perspective at End of Life: Qualitative Interviews with Terminally Ill Patients. Internal Medicine/Primary: University of California–San Francisco, San Francisco, Calif.
Kiavash Nikkhou, B.S., University of California–Los Angeles. Role of Active Surveillance and Volume Monitoring in Patients with Small Renal Masses. Surgery–Preliminary: University of Southern California, Los Angeles, Calif. Urology: University of Southern California, Los Angeles, Calif.
Bolin Niu, B.S., Duke University. Reproducibility of Exercise Testing in Patients with Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformations. Internal Medicine: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa.
Manish Suresh Noticewala, B.S., New York University. Comparing Outcomes between Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty and Total Knee Arthroplasty. Orthopaedic Surgery: New York Presbyterian Hospital–Columbia, New York, N.Y.
Charisse Marie Orme, B.S., University of California–Davis; Ph.D., Yale University. TUG as a Regulator of the p97 ATPase. Medicine–Preliminary: Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, Conn. Dermatology: New York University School of Medicine, New York, N.Y.
Michael Otremba, B.A., University of Minnesota. When Doctors Become Creditors: The Detainment of Impoverished Patients in Uganda. Essay and Documentary Film. Postdoctoral Associate: Section of Otolaryngology in the Department of Surgery, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Conn.
Henry Soo-Min Park, B.A., B.S., Yale University; M.P.H., Harvard University. Optimizing Observational Study Design in the Evaluation of Postoperative Radiotherapy. Medicine–Preliminary: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Mass. Radiation Oncology: Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, Conn.
Sascha Qian, B.S., Stanford University. Functional MRI of Emotional Face Processing in Schizophrenia and the Social Cognition Psychometric Correlates. Anesthesiology: New York Presbyterian Hospital–Columbia, New York, N.Y.
Odayme Quesada, B.S., University of Florida; M.H.S., Yale University. Prenatal Hazardous Substance Use and Adverse Infant Birth Outcomes. Internal Medicine: University of California–San Francisco, San Francisco, Calif.
Saif Shafique Rathore, B.A., Cornell University; M.P.H., University of North Carolina; Ph.D., Yale University. Racial Differences in Cardiac Catheterization Use in Patients Hospitalized with Acute Myocardial Infarction: Classifications, Associations, and Emerging Technologies. Internal Medicine: Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Mass.
Frederick William Romberg, B.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; M.S., California Institute of Technology. High-Resolution Time-Frequency Analysis of Neurovascular Responses to Ischemic Challenges. Transitional: Cambridge Health Alliance Program, Cambridge, Mass. Anesthesiology: University of Utah Affiliated Hospitals, Salt Lake City, Utah
Lara Elise Rosenbaum, B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology; M.H.S., Yale University. The Effect of E-Cadherin Loss on Melanoma Formation and Metastasis. Medicine–Preliminary: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Mass. Dermatology: McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, Chicago, Ill.
Jill Carol Rubinstein, B.A., M.S., Ph.D., Yale University; M.S., Stockholm University. Translational Epigenetics: Applications of High-Throughput Genomic Technologies for Melanoma Diagnosis and Treatment. General Surgery: Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, Conn.
Mona Sadeghpour, B.A., University of Texas at Dallas. Have the Gaps Closed? The Role of Gender in Academic Dermatology: Results from a National Study. Medicine–Preliminary: Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, Wash. Dermatology: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Benjamin Andrew Savitch, B.S., Arizona State University; J.D., University of Washington. Confronting Collective Violence. Emergency Medicine: University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, Ill.
Marie Ann Rymut Schaefer, B.A., Ohio Wesleyan University. Documentation of Emergency Department Discharges against Medical Advice. Family Medicine: Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio
J. Hale Season, B.S., Yale University. Acute Constipation in Children Receiving Chemotherapy for Cancer. Emergency Medicine: Oregon Health & Science University Program, Portland, Ore.
Whitney Allison Sheen, B.S., Bates College; M.S., Johns Hopkins University. Synthesis and Delivery of Ultra-Small Polymer Nanoparticles for Treatment of Glioblastoma Multiforme in the Rat Caudate. Neurosurgery: University of Arizona Affiliated Hospitals, Tucson, Ariz.
Lin Shen, B.A., Stanford University. Colorectal Cancer Profile of Native Chinese Patients in Changsha, Hunan Province as Compared to Chinese American Patients. Internal Medicine: Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, Conn.
Sameer Sheth, B.S., Yale University. State-Sponsored Public Reporting of Hospital Quality. Internal Medicine: Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Mass.
David Cole Shisler, B.S., Vanderbilt University. Impaired Interictal Network Functional Connectivity in Childhood Absence Epilepsy. Internal Medicine: Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tenn.
Adam Shoffner, B.S., University of Kansas. Tissue-Engineered Vascular Grafts Allow Neovessel Formation by Recruiting Adjacent Vascular Tissue. General Surgery: Duke University Medical Center, Durham, N.C.
Noreen Singh, B.S., University of California–Los Angeles. Survival of Patients with Relapsed or Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia: A Retrospective Comparison of Intensive Salvage Chemotherapy and Low Intensity Treatments over Ten Years at Yale-New Haven Hospital. Family Medicine: Sutter Medical Center of Santa Rosa, Santa Rosa, Calif.
Matthew Justin Singleton, B.A., B.S., B.S., University of Maryland; M.H.S., Yale University. Physician Knowledge of the Costs of Diagnostic Tests. Internal Medicine: Johns Hopkins Hospital Bayview, Baltimore, Md.
Alla Vickery Lescure Smith, B.A., Bowdoin College. High Incidence of Subsequent Pregnancy in Teens Tested for STDs in the Emergency Department. Pediatrics/Urban Health Advocacy: Children’s Hospital Boston/Boston Medical Center, Boston, Mass.
Prathap Sooriyakumaran, B.A., University of California–Berkeley. Decision Support to Aid in the Diagnosis of Pediatric Kidney Stones without Reliance on CT Imaging. Emergency Medicine: University of California–San Francisco, San Francisco, Calif.
Michael Carlton Soule, B.A., Brown University. A Survey Assessing the Contributing Factors to Substance Abuse Treatment in U.S. Corrections Settings. Psychiatry: Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Mass.
John Michael Thomas, B.A., B.S., University of Dayton. Foretelling the Future of Prognostication: A Historically Inspired Domain-Based Approach for the Elderly. Internal Medicine/Primary: Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, Conn.
Sonya Thomas, B.A., Columbia University; M.H.S., Yale University. Visual Field Asymmetry and Sleep Position in Open Angle Glaucoma. Medicine–Preliminary: Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro, N.C. Ophthalmology: Wilmer Eye Institute/Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Md.
Anant Vasudevan, B.S., Stanford University. Cellular Response to Prosthetic Wear Debris Differs in Rheumatoid Versus Non-Rheumatoid Arthritis. Internal Medicine: Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Mass.
Cicely Ann Williams, B.A., University of Virginia; Ph.D., Yale University. Three-Dimensional Modeling of the Neurovascular Niche: Neural Progenitor Cell and Endothelial Cell Interactions Modulated in Vivo Transplant Behavior. Pediatrics: Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, D.C.
Kathryn Emily Wynne, B.A., Cornell University. Actigraphy Sleep Patterns: Relationships to Body Mass Index and Physical Activity in Minority Children. Pediatrics: Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Mass.
Catherine S. Yang, B.A., Cornell University. An Incompletely Penetrant COL7A1 Mutation Causes Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa and Epidermolysis Bullosa Pruriginosa. Pediatrics–Preliminary: Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Mass. Dermatology: Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University, Providence, R.I.
Rashele Patrice (Cross) Yarborough, B.S., Howard University; Ph.D., Yale University. School-Related Exposure to Nitrogen Dioxide and Asthma Severity in Children Enrolled in the STAR. Family Medicine: Middlesex Hospital Program, Middletown, Conn.
Igor S. Zavarine, M.S., University of New Haven; Ph.D., Purdue University. Electron Transfer Reactions of Organometallic Compounds. Pathology–Anatomic and Clinical: Albert Einstein College/Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, N.Y.
Students Receiving the M.D. And Ph.D. Degrees
- Danielle Barber
- Corey Scott Frucht
- Thomas J. Gniadek
- Eric Alan Huebner
- Cheryl Lynn Maier Jackson
- Charisse Marie Orme
- Saif Shafique Rathore
- Jill Carol Rubinstein
- Cicely Ann Williams
- Rashele Patrice (Cross) Yarborough
Student Receiving the M.D. and M.B.A. Degrees
- Matthew Reid Kruse
Students Receiving the M.D. and M.H.S. Degrees
- Oliver Mullin Barry
- Daniel John Blizzard
- Marko Boskovski
- Pete Duncan
- Lilangi Suhadini Ediriwickrema
- Anna Kristine Engberg Dewan
- Ogechukwu Eze
- Aaron Joshua Feinstein
- Don Hoang
- Narae Ko
- Andrew Joshua Kobets
- Odayme Quesada
- Lara Elise Rosenbaum
- Matthew Justin Singleton
- Sonya Thomas
Student Receiving the M.D. and M.P.H. Degrees
- Tiffanie Jones
