Current Residents
Get to know our current residents by browsing their profiles below:
2026

Brian Abarbanel, MD
Hometown: Oak Park, ILMedical School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University
Fun Fact: I can split an apple in half using only my hands

Nicole Feng, MD
Hometown: Temple City, CAMedical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School
Fun Fact: I'm a certified Pure Barre instructor! Catch me on the mic or tucking it out at the barre!

Ryan Kelly, MD
Hometown: Wilton Manors, FLMedical School: Wayne State University School of Medicine
Fun Fact: Some cats are allergic to people

Irene Tseng, MD
Hometown: Laguna Niguel, CAMedical School: Loyola University Chicago
Fun Fact: Someone thought I was Mulan once
2025

Joseph Aguirre, DO
Hometown: Navarre Beach, FLMedical School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Fun Fact: I have met some of the original players and coaches from my favorite movie, “Remember the Titans”

Miriam Alpert, DO
Hometown: San Diego, CAMedical School: Western University of Health Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
Fun Fact: I played lacrosse for the Women's Israeli National Team

David Civitarese, DO
Hometown: Calgary, Alberta, CanadaMedical School: Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Fun Fact: The whoopee cushion was invented in Canada and so was I

Rachel Esparza, MD
Hometown: Joliet, ILMedical School: Yale School of Medicine
Fun Fact: My dad helped build the Shirley Ryan Abilitylab building.

Naldine Isaac, MD
Hometown: New Rochelle, NYMedical School: Albany Medical College
Fun Fact: I painted all the art in my home!

Brian Kim, MD, PhD
Hometown: Watchung, NJMedical School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Fun Fact: I claim to be a hip-hop head but my heart is in female vocalist pop

Lisa Laurenzana, MD
Hometown: Lombard, ILMedical School: Loyola University Chicago
Fun Fact: I hiked the world’s longest slot canyon! I’ll take any excuse to get outside and hike/camp.

Madeline Miller, MD
Hometown: De Pere, WIMedical School: Northwestern University
Fun Fact: My grandpa is a World Champion cheddar cheese maker - proud Wisconsinite!

Antonio Mondriguez Gonzalez, MD
Hometown: San Juan, Puerto RicoMedical School: Universidad Central del Caribe
Fun Fact: I was part of a Glee Club while in Undergrad (have not watched the show though)

Shivam Patel, DO
Hometown: Carol Stream, ILMedical School: Midwestern University
Fun Fact: I swam with sharks and sky dived on the same day

Sarae Sager, DO
Hometown: Caribou, MEMedical School: University of New England, College of Osteopathic Medicine
Fun Fact: I've had a motorcycle since age 16

Sean Weber, DO
Hometown: Raleigh, NCMedical School: Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (VCOM)
Fun Fact: I once went swimming with penguins in the Galapagos Islands
2024

Austin Boos, DO
Hometown: Indianapolis, INMedical School: Marian University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Fun Fact: I love the science of cooking

Kaitlyn Chin, DO
Hometown: North Easton, MAMedical School: University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
Fun Fact: Current Lacrosse coach and former collegiate athlete

Madeline Flores, MD
Hometown: San Antonio, TXMedical School: The University of Texas
Fun Fact: I love going to the Lincoln Park farmer's market

Annette Grotheer, MD, MPH
Medical School: University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine
Fun Fact: I've visited 32 countries and counting

Jessica Marone, MD
Hometown: Okemos, MIMedical School: Northwestern University
Fun Fact: I am married to my high school sweetheart

Ankur Mathur, DO
Hometown: San Ramon, CAMedical School: Lincoln Memorial University DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine
Fun Fact: I met Kobe Bryant at a Starbucks the day before my wedding

Benjamin Petrie, MD
Hometown: Stillwater, MNMedical School: Boston University School of Medicine
Fun Fact: I did Judo in college.

Brendan Pier, MD
Hometown: Cheshire, CTMedical School: University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Fun Fact: Even though I'm from the east coast, ever since I was 5 years old, I've always loved coming out to the midwest to fish in the northwoods of Wisconsin

Niketa Parikh, DO
Hometown: Irvine, CAMedical School: Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona Campus
Fun Fact: Die hard Orange Theory Fitness fan since 2014

Ashley Sanchez, MD
Hometown: McAllen, TXMedical School: UT Houston McGovern Medical School
Fun Fact: I climbed Machu Picchu with my medical school roommate! I was passed by multiple older Peruvian ladies on the way to the top.

Olumide Sokunbi, MD
Hometown: Nacogdoches, TXMedical School: Baylor College of Medicine
Fun Fact: I love karaoke. My med school roommate and I had a personal karaoke machine.

Eric Villanueva, MD
Hometown: Phoenix, AZMedical School: Creighton University School of Medicine
Fun Fact: I have travelled to the Arctic Circle
2023

Stanley Abrams, MD
Hometown: Lexington, MAMedical School: Northwestern University
Fun Fact: Aspires to be a “plant daddy”

Seth Bires, DO
Hometown: Russell, PAMedical School: Kansas City University
Fun Fact: When I was 6 years old, I was the lead in an Off-Broadway show entitled The Littlest Christmas Tree

Elizabeth Brown, MD
Hometown: Baltimore, MDMedical School: Mount Sinai
Fun Fact: My favorite thing to eat is cinnamon ice cream

Julia Fram, MD
Hometown: Needham, MAMedical School: Northwestern University
Fun Fact: My first job was at my family's bookstore!

Alexandra Jensen, DO
Hometown: Louisville, KYMedical School: New York Institute of Technology
Fun Fact: Always smiling and sweating

Christopher Lewis, MD
Hometown: Seattle, WAMedical School: University of Washington
Fun Fact: Canyoneered through Robber’s Roost in southeastern Utah- a network of canyons used by Butch Cassidy to store horses, cattle, and supplies

Brock Mullenbach, DO
Hometown: Los Angeles, CAMedical School: Midwestern University- Chicago
Fun Fact: While in the Philippines, I ate Balut not just once, but twice! It’s not as bad as you think.

Kian Nassiri, DO
Hometown: San Ramon, CAMedical School: Midwestern University- Arizona
Fun Fact: I planted mangrove seedlings in waist deep mud in Ecuador!

Shane Stone, MD
Hometown: East Brunswick, NJMedical School: Wake Forest University
Fun Fact: I like to waffle

Caroline Vail, DO
Hometown: Bethlehem, PAMedical School: University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
Fun Fact: Really good at useless trivia

Cara Vernacchia, DO
Hometown: San Luis Obispo, CAMedical School: Touro University- California
Fun Fact: I come from a big Italian family and can hand make my own ravioli!

Alice Ye, MD
Hometown: Macomb, ILMedical School: Loyola University
Fun Fact: Currently leash training my two cats in hopes of going on hikes with them.