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Emergency Medicine Residency Program

NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

Emergency Medicine Residency Program

Meet Our Residents

Class of 2026

Taimur Ahmad, MD

Taimur Ahmad, MD

Hometown: Brooklyn, NY
Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine

Shellen Arora, DO

Shellen Arora, DO

Hometown: Green Brook, NJ
Medical School: West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine

John Bechara, MD

John Bechara, MD

Hometown: Vienna, VA
Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine

David Delva, MD

David Delva, MD

Hometown: Elmont/Valley Stream, NY
Medical School: CUNY School of Medicine

Sanidhya Dhir, MD

Sanidhya Dhir, MD

Hometown: Dublin, CA
Medical School: Rosalind Franklin University - Chicago Medical School

Evan Grace, MD

Evan Grace, MD

Hometown: Huntington Beach, CA
Medical School: Loyola University Chicago's Stritch School of Medicine

Electra Nassis, MD

Electra Nassis, MD

Hometown: Westchester, NY
Medical School: Suny Downstate College of Medicine

Wilson Ng, MD

Wilson Ng, MD

Hometown: Queens, NY
Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine

Milosch Pavic, MD

Milosch Pavic, MD

Hometown: Des Moines, IA
Medical School: University of Iowa

Massimo Riitano, DO

Massimo Riitano, DO

Hometown: Brunswick, MD
Medical School: Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine

William Rosenkranz, MD

William Rosenkranz, MD

Hometown: Staten Island, NY
Medical School: New York Medical College

Christopher Shim, MD

Christopher Shim, MD

Hometown: Seattle, Washington
Medical School: California Northstate University College of Medicine

Elliott Tanner, MD

Elliott Tanner, MD

Hometown: Atlanta, GA
Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine

Class of 2027

Lucas Allen, MD

Lucas Allen, MD

Hometown: Detroit, MI
Medical School: Michigan State University College of Human Medicine

Marc Chartier, MD

Marc Chartier, MD

Hometown: Sarasota, FL
Medical School: Florida State University

Kuan-Han Chen, MD

Kuan-Han Chen, MD

Hometown: Taiwan
Medical School: Weill Cornell Medicine - Qatar

David Delva, Andreas Giannakis, MDMD

Andreas Giannakis, MD

Hometown: Montreal, Canada
Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine

Alexander Johnson, MD

Alexander Johnson, MD

Hometown: Des Moines, IA
Medical School: Kansas City University

Sara Mohamed Khalil, MD

Sara Mohamed Khalil, MD

Hometown: Yorktown, VA
Medical School: NYIT College Of Osteopathic Medicine

Eleni McCaffery, MD

Eleni McCaffery, MD

Hometown: Independence, KS
Medical School: CUNY School of Medicine

Gary Mejia Bohorquez, MD

Gary Mejia Bohorquez, MD

Hometown: Quito, Ecuador
Medical School: Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine

Abhipri Mishra, MD

Abhipri Mishra, MD

Hometown: Evansville, IN
Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine

Colm Mulvany, MD

Colm Mulvany, MD

Hometown: Queens, NY
Medical School: SUNY Downstate

Syeda Rasool, MD

Syeda Rasool, MD

Hometown: Brooklyn, NY
Medical School: LECOM - Elmira Campus

Marcos Vargas, MD

Marcos Vargas, MD

Hometown: Miami, FL
Medical School: SUNY Downstate

Anja von der Osten, MD

Anja von der Osten, MD

Hometown: Jacksonville, FL
Medical School: Nova Southeastern University KPCOM

Class of 2028

Jordan Barnhill, MD

Jordan Barnhill, MD

Hometown: Bethlehem PA
Medical School: Drexel University College of Medicine

Melanie Blackman, DO

Melanie Blackman, DO

Hometown: Herndon, VA 
Medical School: Liberty University College if Osteopathic Medicine

Ashley Jane Braimakos, DO

Ashley Jane Braimakos, DO

Hometown: Kenilworth, NJ
Medical School: Michigan State School of Osteopathic Medicine 

Megan Buzzas, DO

Megan Buzzas, DO

Hometown: Bend, Oregon 
Medical School: Touro University of Nevada 

Brandon Clark, DO

Brandon Clark, DO

Hometown: Dryden NY
Medical School: LECOM Elmira

Jenna Di Girolamo, MD

Jenna Di Girolamo, MD

Hometown: Montreal, QC
Medical School: St. George’s University

Melanie Lee, DO

Melanie Lee, DO

Hometown: Seattle, Washington
Medical School: Touro University of Nevada

Natalie Leek, DO

Natalie Leek, DO

Hometown: Stevens Point, WI 
Medical School: TouroCOM-NY

Roslyn Patel, DO

Roslyn Patel, DO

Hometown: Geneva, NY
Medical School: Rowan-Virtua SOM

Paola Peralta, MD

Paola Peralta, MD

Hometown: Clinton, CT
Medical School: Frank H. Netter School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University 

Julia Romberger, MD

Julia Romberger, MD

Hometown: Berwyn, PA. 
Medical School: Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University 

Jennifer Strauss, MD

Jennifer Strauss, MD

Hometown: Long Island, NY
Medical School: Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Azmal Thahireen, MD

Azmal Thahireen, MD

Hometown: Brooklyn, NY
Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine