Chief Pediatric Residents

Kriti Badola, D.O.
New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine
University of Massachusetts Commonwealth Honors College
B.S. Microbiology

Katherine Murphy, M.D.
Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University
Skidmore College
B.A. Biology/Music

Jessica Serventi-Gleeson, M.D., M.P.H.
Tufts University School of Medicine
M.P.H., Public Health-Health Services, Management and Policy
Tufts University
B.A. Public Health and Child Development
PL-1 Pediatric Residents

Darshana Blaise, M.D.
Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine
University of Massachusetts
B.S. Biology

Khayreddine Bouabida, M.D.
St. George’s University School of Medicine
B.S.E Engineering, M.Sc. Public Health, Ph.D., Public Health

Erin Clifford, D.O.
New York Institute College of Osteopathic Medicine
University of Connecticut
B.S. Biology

Riley Fabich, D.O.
Rocky Vista School of Osteopathic Medicine
Colorado State University
B.S. Biomedical Science

Nicole Ferguson, M.D.
USF Health Morsani College of Medicine
University of Notre Dame
B.S. Neuroscience

Sydney Gennaro-Dennis, M.D.
Louisiana State University School of Medicine
Emory University
B.S. Biology

Seemran Kansara, D.O.
Rowan Osteopathic School of Medicine
University of California
B.A. Biology

Eunice Kim, M.D.
Stony Brook University School of Medicine
B.S. Biology

Ashrita Kovvuru, M.D.
Osmania Medical College

Kristen McDonald, D.O.
Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine
Louisiana State University
B.S. Biology

Rebekkah McWilliams, D.O.
Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine
University of New Mexico
B.S. Biology, Chemistry

Nishaban Mistry, D.O.
University of North Texas Fort Worth College of Osteopathic Medicine
University of Texas
B.S. Neuroscience, M.M.S. Science

Francesca Norko, M.D.
New York Institute of Technology
Sacred Heart
B.S. Molecular Biology

Margarieta Okang, M.D.
American University of Antigua College of Medicine
Southern Connecticut State University
B.S. Biology

Katherine Phillips, M.D.
University of Connecticut
Wake Forest University
B.A. Classics

Joanne Pierre-Louis, M.D.
Frank H. Netter School of Medicine
Quinnipiac University, M.S., Biomedical Science
Boston University, B.S. Physiology

Shervin Rezaei, M.D.
University of Massachusetts
B.S. Biochemistry, Neuroscience

Christian Sadaka, M.D.
American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine
B.S. Biology

Pamela Sandoval Gonzalez, M.D.
Ponce Health Sciences University
University of Puerto Rico
B.S. Premedical Sciences

Tonoya Sengupta, M.D.
St. George’s University

Nawal Wasif, M.D.
New York Institute of Technology
Boston University
B.A. Biology

Susan Cazorla Zarate, M.D.
Universidad San Francisco de Quito
PL-2 Pediatric Residents

Lauren Barton-Dandridge, D.O.
Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine
Manhattan College
B.S. Biology

Marco Carcamo, M.D.
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad de Medicina Alberto Hurado, Peru

Catrina Cattaneo, D.O.
University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
Rhodes College
B.S. Neuroscience

Lilliana Colon Sanchez, M.D.
Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine
Ponce Health Sciences University
M.S. Medical Sciences

Katrina Hillam, M.D.
Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at the University of Utah
Brigham Young University
B.S. Neuroscience

Vivien Ikwuazom, M.D.
New York Medical College
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
M.S. Human Nutrition

Lillian James, M.D.
Frank H. Netter M.D. School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University
University of Connecticut
B.S. Biological Sciences

Jagriti Jha, M.B.B.S.
All India Institute of Medical Sciences

Rachel John, D.O.
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
B.A. Molecular Biology and Biochemistry

Tahmina Karimyar, M.D.
Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine
Portland State University
B.S. Science

Zachary Kircher, D.O.
Campbell University Jerry M. Wallace School of Osteopathic Medicine
University of Maryland
B.S. Cell Biology/Genetics

Jessica Kroner, D.O.
Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine
Franklin & Marshall College
B.A. Biology

Susan Lama, M.B.B.S.
Nepalese Army Institute of Health Sciences College of Medicine

Victoria Li, M.D.
University of Connecticut School of Medicine
University of Connecticut
B.S. Biology

Ioana Moldovan, M.D.
Frank H. Netter M.D. School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University
Boston University
B.A. Spanish, Cell/Molecular Biology, and Genetics

Emily Molloy, M.D.
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science
University of Pennsylvania
B.A. Biology, Hispanic Studies

Leah Pinsky, D.O.
University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
University of Massachusetts Amherst
B.A. History

Kayla Provenzano, M.D.
State University of New York Upstate Medical University
Siena College
B.S. Biochemistry/B.A. Spanish

Sangkavi Ravichandran, M.D.
Chengalpattu Medical College

Alexandra Schlosser, M.D.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Paul L. Foster School of Medicine
Pensacola Christian College
B.S. Biology

Fatima Shahbaz, M.B.B.S.
Aga Khan University Medical College

Manisha Sharma, M.D.
National Academy of Medical Sciences
PL-3 Pediatric Residents

Ariana Adamski, M.D.
Albany Medical College
Trinity College
B.S. Neuroscience

Alexandra Bahgat, D.O.
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
SUNY University of Buffalo
B.S. Exercise Science

Shannon Blemings, M.D.
Drexel University
University of Connecticut
B.S. Physiology and Neurobiology

Abbagale Bond, D.O.
Oklahoma State University
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
B.S. Biochemistry

Brennan Donville, M.B.B.Ch.
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
Johns Hopkins University
M.S. Biotechnology
Cornell University
B.S. Biology and Society

Tyler Hanna, M.D.
Boston University School of Medicine
University of Connecticut
B.S. Molecular and Cell Biology, Physiology and Neurobiology

Sarah Keller, M.D.
Boston University School of Medicine
Bryn Mawr College
Carnegie Mellon University, B.F.A., Drama

Joshua Khuvis, M.D.
Tufts University School of Medicine
Princeton University
B.A. Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

Avnee Mistry, M.D.
Frank H Netter MD School of Medicine
Columbia University
M.S. Nutrition Science
New York University
B.A. English

Tiffany Moy, M.D.
Albany Medical College
Boston College
B.S. Biology

Meghan Robbins, M.D.
Pennsylvania State University
Penn State Harrisburg
M.Ed., Lifelong Learning and Adult Education
Boston University
B.S. Human Physiology
University of New England

Marina Rocha, M.D.
Boston University School of Medicine
Emmanuel College
B.S. Biology, Health Sciences, Spanish

Mehak Sawhney, D.O.
New York Institute of Tech College of Osteopathic Medicine
Fordham University
B.S. Biology

Jenna Scanlon, D.O.
Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine
College of the Holy Cross
B.A. Biology

Akshaya Sekar, D.O.
Campbell University Jerry M Wallace School of Osteopathic
Rutgers University
B.S. Electrical and Computer Engineering

Stella Sigridur Vilhjalmsdottir, M.D.
University of Iceland

Cassandra Sion, D.O.
University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
University of New Hampshire
B.S. Biomedical Microbiology, Spanish

Mary Yanaros, M.D.
University of Connecticut School of Medicine
University of Connecticut
B.S. Molecular and Cell Biology
To contact a resident, please email the program coordinator at caresti@connecticutchildrens.org.