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Sabrina Bawa

Sabrina Bawa

Hometown: Diamond Bar, CA
Undergraduate: University of La Verne
Medical School: St. George’s University
Emergency Medicine Interests: Trauma-informed care, Patient advocacy
Hobbies: Making charcuterie boards for my friends, Yoga, Working out, Buying plants (still figuring it out on keeping them alive), DIY projects
Fun Fact: I have/had 7 ear piercings, 5 of which I did myself

Madison Bompard

Madison Bompard

Hometown: Manchester, MD
Undergrad: Temple University
Medical school: Kansas City University
Emergency Medicine Interests: Toxicology, Critical Care, Medical Education
Hobbies: Cross stitching, Hiking with my dog Wilson, baking, beer tasting
Fun Fact: My Australian shepherd and I both have central heterochromia

Robert (Ryan) Bradshaw

Robert (Ryan) Bradshaw

Hometown: Sarasota, FL and Great Barrington, MA
Undergrad: UMass Amherst
Medical School: Tufts
Emergency Medicine Interests: Education, low resource medicine, medical education, health equity, LGBTQ health
Hobbies: Anything that gets me outside, cooking, running
Fun Fact: I've lived in 7 states

Kyle Chin

Kyle Chin

Hometown: Fresh Meadows, NY
Undergraduate School: SUNY Binghamton University
Medical School: SUNY Upstate Medical University
Emergency Medicine Interests: Ultrasound, EMS, Pediatrics Emergency Medicine, Wilderness Medicine, Disaster Medicine
Hobbies: Guitar, Singing, Golf, Basketball, Baseball, Archery, Snowboarding/Skiing, Taekwondo/MMA, Fishing, Outdoor activities, Gaming, Hanging out with friends
Fun Fact: A lot of hobbies and skills I have are from watching videos online and telling myself, “I can totally do that.”

Aaron Floch

Aaron Floch

Hometown: Inola, OK
Undergraduate School: University of Tennessee Knoxville
Medical School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College Of Medicine
Emergency Medicine Interests: Ultrasound, ultrasound, and more ultrasound. Did I say ultrasound?
Hobbies: Anything with the wife and 3 kids, building things, outdoors stuff, movies at night with my partner, photography, playing fetch with my dogs, going to different restaurants, other outdoor stuff, maybe exercise if I have time...
Fun Fact: My wife and I rebuilt our home during medical school, while we introduced 2 additional kiddos. We made it somehow, now we know we will never renovate or have more kids again!

Natalie Fordjour

Natalie Fordjour

Hometown: Brooklyn, NY
Undergraduate: SUNY Stony Brook University
Graduate School: Drexel University
Medical School: SUNY Upstate Medical University
Emergency Medicine Interests: Critical Care, Toxicology, Medical Education
Hobbies: Crocheting scarves, Youtube and TV junkie, Frequent podcast listener, Mentoring young women of color into medicine
Fun Fact: I am a (relatively) new driver and the second time I had to drive after getting my license was a Uhaul truck. Also, I once participated in a pageant and placed third!

Caroline Illuzzi

Caroline Illuzzi

Hometown: Bedminster, NJ
Undergraduate: Elon University
Medical School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Emergency Medicine Interests: Ultrasound, Disaster Medicine, Rural Emergency Medicine
Hobbies: Volleyball, Baking, Cooking, Trail Running, Spending time with Family and Friends
Fun Fact: I showed sheep in 4-H

William (Bill) Karalis

William (Bill) Karalis

Hometown: Rehoboth, MA
Undergraduate School: Stonehill College, Easton, MA
Medical School: University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine, Biddeford, ME
Emergency Medicine Interests: Ultrasound, Sports Medicine
Hobbies: I am a huge sports fanatic and love watching, playing, listening to, and reading about all professional and collegiate sports – Go Red Sox!
I love spending my free time outdoors with my wife, Catie, and our golden retriever, Remy, exploring new trails and going to the beach. I also really enjoy cooking and grilling, but not as much as eating and sleeping.
Fun Fact: I am working toward visiting all 30 Major League Baseball stadiums in America

Amreek Kataria

Amreek Kataria

Hometown: Daharki, Pakistan
Undergraduate School: Government Degree College Mirpur Mathelo
Medical School: Dow University of Health Sciences Karachi, Pakistan
Emergency Medicine Interests: Global Health, Ultrasound, EMS and Medical Education
Hobbies: Traveling, Hiking, Cooking, and Playing the harmonium.
Fun Fact: Cultural Ambassador of Pakistan at State Department

Daniel Katz

Daniel Katz

Hometown: Needham, MA
Undergraduate: Oberlin College, OH
Medical School: SUNY Upstate, NY
Emergency Medicine Interests: Critical Care, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Sim, Wilderness Med. Excited to learn it all
Hobbies: Long journeys of any kind (walking, paddling, pedaling), Home renovation, Woodworking, Anything outdoors
Fun Fact: I was born without a sense of humor

Lois Kwon

Lois Kwon

Hometown: Lunenburg, MA
Undergraduate: Wellesley College
Medical School: Penn State College of Medicine
Emergency Medicine Interests: Social Medicine, FemInEM
Hobbies: Learning calligraphy, Hiking, Watching horror movies, Eating spicy food
Fun Fact: I can swim but I can’t tread water

Arthur (Art) Landry

Arthur (Art) Landry

Hometown: Middlebury, CT
Undergraduate: Colgate University
Medical School: University of Connecticut School of Medocond
Emergency Medicine Interests: Sports Medicine, Wilderness Medicine, Toxicology
Hobbies: Sports, Hiking, Skiing, Trivia, Board Games
Fun Fact: I was lucky enough to be able to SCUBA dive at the Great Barrier Reef

Thomas Latosek

Thomas Latosek

Hometown: Torrington, CT
Undergraduate School: Bucknell University
Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine
Emergency Medicine Interests: Critical Care/Resuscitation, EMS, Medical Education/Simulation
Hobbies: Traveling, Kayaking, Photography, Piano
Fun Fact: I learned to scuba dive during medical school and went shipwreck diving in Barbados

Johanna Lee

Johanna Lee

Hometown: Port St. Lucie (U.S.), Tuen Mun (H.K.)
Undergraduate: University of Florida
Medical School: San Juan Bautista School of Medicine
Emergency Medicine Interests: Ultrasound, Global Health
Hobbies: Cooking/baking, Netflix, ransacking people’s fridge
Fun Fact: I’m a black belt in Kyokushin karate

 

Lindsay Mello

Lindsay Mello

Hometown: Fall River, MA
Undergraduate School: University of Connecticut
Medical School: University of New England College of Medicine
Emergency Medicine Interests: Ultrasound, Global Health, Social Emergency Medicine
Hobbies: I like to workout, read (especially outside in the sun), Watch documentaries, Shop, Travel and explore other cultures
Fun Fact: I’ve competed gymnastics in 30 of the 50 states

Nurudeen Osumah

Nurudeen Osumah

Hometown: West Haven, CT
Undergraduate School: Quinnipiac University
Medical School: University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Emergency Medicine Interests: Administration, Medical Education, Ultrasound
Hobbies: Chess, Video Games, Hiking, War History, Watching European Soccer (Chelsea F.C.!)
Fun Fact: I used to play chess competitively back in high school and our team came third in the state

Katherine Seibel

Katherine Seibel

Hometown: Damariscotta, Maine
Undergraduate: Trinity College
Medical School: University of New England College of Medicine
Emergency Medicine Interests: Critical care, Ultrasound, Toxicology
Hobbies: Spoiling my cat, Making jewelry, Sleeping, Snorkeling, Tinkering with my fish tank, Painting, Solitaire
Fun Fact: I hatched a duck egg that I found on a foie gras farm. The duck (Mr. Peeps) imprinted on me and followed me everywhere ... he even liked to go on boat rides!

Sara "Bear" Sievers Smets

Sara "Bear" Sievers Smets

Hometown: San Carlos, CA
Undergraduate: Loyola Marymount University
Graduate: University of South Florida, Touro University California
Medical School: Touro University California College of Osteopathic Medicine
Emergency Medicine Interests: LifeStar, EMS, Learning as many procedures as possible!
Hobbies: Reading, movies, crafting and creating anything from quilts to scrapbooks to making tables and more. Spending time with friends and family, bringing everyone together
Fun Fact: I have been to 48 states!