Alumni
UTRGV-DHR Internal Medicine Residency
2021 Graduates
| Name | Location | Postgraduate Education/Practice |
|---|---|---|
| Karrar Al Gburi, MD | Boston, MA | Hospitalist – Steward Carney Hospital |
| Salman Bangash, MD | Pittsburgh, PA | Infectious Diseases and Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Allegheny General Hospital |
| Xavier Blanco, MD | Edinburg, TX | Hospitalist – Doctors Hospital at Renaissance |
| Daniela Hernandez, MD | Edinburg, TX | Asst. Professor – UTRGV Internal Medicine Program |
| Steve Konstantin, MD | Houston, TX | Hospitalist – St. Luke’s Health – The Vintage Hospital |
| Jarrad McAdams, MD | Houston, TX | Nocturnist – Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital |
| Zahir Osuna, MD | San Antonio, TX | Private Practice – Gonzaba Medical Group |
| Anoop Pasupuleti, MD | Illinois | Hospitalist |
| Leonardo Pozo, MD | Houston, TX | Nephrology Fellowship – Baylor College of Medicine |
| Denisse Ramirez, MD | Houston, TX | Infectious Disease Fellow – The University of Texas Health Science Center |
| Alexander Renpenning, MD | Phoenix, AZ | Internal Medicine Mountain Park Health Center |
| Cynthia Rivas, MD | Tucson, AZ | Endocrinology, Diabetes, & Metabolism Fellowship |
| Shaza Shamdeen, MD | Seattle, WA | Hospitalist – MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital |
| Andres Suarez, MD | Edinburg, TX | Asst. Professor – UTRGV Internal Medicine Program |
| Arturo Suplee, MD | Edinburg, TX | Gastroenterology Fellowship - UTRGV |
| Krishna Suri, DO | Cleveland, OH | Hospice and Palliative Care Fellowship |
2020 Graduates
| Name | Location | Postgraduate Education/Practice |
|---|---|---|
| Christian Abreu, MD | San Antonio, TX | Pulmonary / Critical Care Fellowship - UTHSA |
| Hussein Al Jobori, MD | Boston, MA | Hospitalist |
| Andres Arboleda, MD | Weslaco, TX | Core Faculty / Hospitalist |
| Fatimah, Bello, MD | Weslaco, TX | Core Faculty / Hospitalist |
| Ashley Cruz, MD | Edinburg, TX | Hospitalist |
| Rex Huang, MD | North Haven , CT | Rheumatology Fellowship – Yale School of Medicine |
| Jaqueline Joe, MD | Corpus Christy, TX | Primary Care Physician |
| Jawaira Khan, MD | Houston, TX | Hospitalist |
| Stefano Pineda, MD | Austin, TX | Hospitalist |
| Schamma Salomon, MD | Texarkana, TX | Hospitalist |
| Meera Soni, MD | Apple Valley, CA | Primary Care Physician |
| Daniel Varela | Edinburg, TX | Nephrology Fellowship – UTRGV-DHR |
2019 Graduates
| Name | Location | Postgraduate Education/Practice |
|---|---|---|
| Christian Avalos, MD | Edinburg, Texas | Cardiology Fellowship - UTRGV-DHR |
| Juan Castano, MD | Edinburg, Texas | Gastroenterology Fellowship – UTRGV-DHR |
| John Cha, MD | California | Hospitalist |
| Roberto Gonzalez, MD | El Paso, Texas | Primary Care Physician |
| Halyna Ivashchuk, MD | Houston, Texas | Palliative Care Fellowship – UT McGovern Medical School |
| Sunil Kamnani, MD | Austin, Texas | Hospitalist |
| Gopal Katkoria, MD | Buffalo, New York | Hospitalist |
| Sina Najafi, MD | Cleveland, Ohio | Hospice and Palliative Care Fellowship - Cleveland Clinic Ohio |
| Bilal Nazif, MD | Edinburg, Texas | Hospitalist |
| Amrit Sraow, MD | Columbia, South Carolina | Pulmonary / Critical Care Fellowship- University of South Carolina |
2018 Graduates
| Name | Location | Postgraduate Education/Practice |
|---|---|---|
| Brandon Cantazaro, MD | Edinburg, Texas | Program Director / Hospitalist |
| Carlos Paris, MD | Edinburg, Texas | Hospitalist |
| Cesar Gutierrez, MD | Edinburg, Texas | Core Faculty / Hospitalist |
| Grigoriy Rapoport, MD | Edinburg, Texas | Gastroenterology Fellowship - UTRGV-DHR |
| Hector Santos, MD | Laredo, Texas | Program Director / Hospitalist |
| Isabel Padilla, MD | Houston, Texas | Geriatrics Fellowship |
| John Pui, MD | Seattle, Washington | Hospitalist |
| Juan Menjivar, MD | Edinburg, Texas | Hospitalist |
| Kara Zabelny, DO | Edinburg, Texas | Night Hospitalist ICU |
| Mohammad Al-Khdarat, MD | Gainesville, Florida | Hospitalist |
| Omar Shuaib, MD | Austin, Texas | Hospitalist |
| Shwe Yee Win, MD | McAllen, Texas | Hospitalist |