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FORMER RESIDENTS



CLASS OF 2012

Adrienne Boire, MD, PhD Fellowship: Neuro Oncology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Comana Cioroiu, MD

Chief Resident: Columbia University (to be fellow in 2013-2014 in Neuromuscular, Columbia University)
Cynthia Correll, MD Fellowship: Epilepsy, Columbia University
Barry Czeisler, MD Fellowship: Neuro Critical Care, Columbia University
Alexandra Dimitrova, MD

Fellowship: Pain and complementary medicine, Oregon Health and Science University
Marco Gonzales-Castellon, MD Fellowship: Vascular Neurology, Columbia University
Megan Leitch, MD Fellowship: Neuromuscular, Columbia University
Mia Minen, MD, MPH Fellowship: Neuropsychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital
Aaron Nelson, MD (CN) Fellowship: Neurophysiology, NYU
Ilana Ruff, MD Fellowship: Vascular Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital
Munazza Sophie, MD Fellowship: Movement Disorders, North Shore- LIJ Health System
Brenton Wright, MD Fellowship: Movement Disorders, Columbia University


CLASS OF 2011

Shannon Babineau, MD (CN)

Fellowship: Pediatric Headache, Mount Sinai; Faculty: Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Jason Diamond, MD, MPH Attending Neurologist: New York Presbyterian Hospital – Hospitalist service and Allen Hospital
Zianka Fallil, MD Fellowship: Epilepsy, NYU
Brandon Foreman, MD Fellowship: Neurocritical Care, Columbia University
Ilana Katz, MD Fellowship: Multiple Sclerosis, Mount Sinai
Aaron Lord, MD Fellowship: Neurocritical Care, Columbia University
Kathleen Mullin, MD Fellowship: Headache, Montefiore; Faculty: Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Heidi Munger Clary, MD, MPH Fellowship: Epilepsy, Columbia University
Makram Obeid, MD (CN) Fellowship: Epilepsy, Children's Hospital Boston
Hiral Shah-LaRoia, MD

Chief Resident: Columbia University; Visiting Scholar: World Health Organization
Linus Dashih Sun, PhD, MD
Post-doctoral research training: Neuroscience, Columbia University
Christina Ulane, MD, PhD

Fellowship: Neuromuscular, Columbia University;
Faculty: Columbia University
Billy Yung, MD Fellowship: Epilepsy, University of Pennsylvania;
Private practice in White Plains, NY


CLASS OF 2010

Sachin Agarwal, MD

Fellowship: Neurocritical Care, Columbia University;
Faculty: Columbia University
Sonja Blum, MD, PhD Fellowship: Aging & Dementia, Columbia University; Faculty: NYU
Leonid Groysman, MD

Fellowship: Vascular Neurology and Neurocritical Care, University of Southern California
Christopher Hess, MD

Fellowship and post-doctoral research training: Movement Disorders, Columbia University
Daniel Huddleston, MD

Fellowship: Movement Disorders, Emory University;
Faculty: Kaiser Permanente, Atlanta GA>
Sushma Podila, MD

Fellowship: Neuromuscular, University of Michigan;
Private practice Atlanta, GA
Celine Rahman, MD

Fellowship: Neurocritical Care, Massachusetts General Hospital;
Faculty: North Shore – LIJ, New York NY
Mary Ann Thenganatt, MD

Fellowship: Movement Disorder, Columbia University;
Faculty: Baylor College of Medicine, Houston TX
Rebecca Traub, MD

Fellowship: Neuromuscular, Columbia University;
Private Practice: Abington Memorial Hospital, PA
Jose Vega, MD PhD Assistant Professor: Departments of Immunology & Neurology, College of Medicine, Florida International University, Miami FL
Mary Welch, MD

Fellowship: Neuro-Oncology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center;
Faculty: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Zachary Grinspan, MD (CN)

Fellowship: Epilepsy Fellowship, Montefiore Hospital;
Faculty: Cornell University
Eric Segal, MD (CN) Fellowship: Epilepsy, Children's Hospital, Harvard University;
Private Practice: Hackensack NJ
Sally Sultan MD (CN) Fellowship: Pediatric Stroke, University of Pennsylvania; Neuro-epidemiology: Columbia University


CLASS OF 2009

Ilya Bogorad, MD

Fellowship: Epilepsy, Albert Einstein College of Medicine;
Private Practice: Massachusetts
HuiMahn (Alex) Choi, MD Fellowship: Neurocritical Care, Columbia University;
Faculty: University of Texas- Houston
Mandip Dhamoon, MD, MPH

Fellowship: Vascular Neurology and neuro-epidemiology, Columbia University;
Faculty: Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Emily Gilmore, MD

Fellowship: Neurocritical Care, Columbia University;
Faculty: Yale University
Badal Jain, MD (CN) (CN) Faculty University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey
S. Morgan Jeffries, MD Post-doctoral research training: University of Pittsburgh
Matthew Mandel, MD Industry
Shanna Patterson, MD

Fellowship: Neuromuscular, Columbia University;
Faculty: Saint Luke's Roosevelt Hospital
Aaron Tansy, MD Fellowship: Vascular Neurology, UCLA


CLASS OF 2008

Claire Riley, MD
Fellowship: Neuro-immunology, Columbia University;
Faculty: Columbia University
Daniel Harrison, MD Fellowship: Neuro-immunology, Johns Hopkins;
Faculty: Johns Hopkins
Timothy Parsons, MD Neuro-hospitalist: Hartford CT
Joshua Cohen, MD, MPH Fellowship: Headache, Saint Luke's Roosevelt;
Faculty: Saint Luke's Roosevelt
Mara Lugassy, MD Fellowship: Palliative care, Mount Sinai; Medical director: Metropolitan Jewish Health Services Palliative Care Program
Elizabeth Haberfeld, MD Fellowship: Movement disorders, Columbia University
Rishi Malhotra, MD Fellowship: Neuro-critical care, Columbia University;
Faculty: SUNY Downstate
Tomoko Kitago, MD Fellowship and post-doctoral research training: Vascular Neurology, Motor Performance Laboratory, Columbia University;
Faculty: Columbia University


CLASS OF 2007

Joshua Willey MD, MS

Fellowship: Vascular Neurology and neuro-epidemiology, Columbia University;
Faculty: Columbia University
Jan Claassen MD, PhD

Fellowship: Neuro-critical care, Columbia University;
Faculty: Columbia University
Sara Inati MD

Fellowship: Epilepsy, Columbia University;
Faculty: NIH intra-mural program
Alfred T. Frontera MD

Fellowship: Epilepsy, Columbia University;
Faculty: University of South Florida, Tampa FL
Rebecca Gilbert MD, PhD

Fellowship: Movement disorders, Columbia University;
Faculty: NYU
John Ratchford MD, MS

Fellowship: Neuro-immunology, Johns Hopkins;
Faculty: Johns Hopkins
Elizabeth Gerard MD

Fellowship: Epilepsy, Columbia University;
Faculty:
Northwestern
Danielle K McBrian MD (CN)

Fellowship: Epilepsy, Columbia University;
Faculty:
Columbia University
Rachel Kuperman MD (CN)

Fellowship: Epilepsy, UCSF;
Faculty: Children's Hospital and Research Center, Oakland CA
H Christina Schumacher MD

Fellowship: Stroke, Columbia University;
Faculty:
Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown PA

CN = Child Neurology
 

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