{"id":2701,"date":"2017-12-13T14:10:25","date_gmt":"2017-12-13T19:10:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/?page_id=2701"},"modified":"2026-07-13T09:11:31","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T13:11:31","slug":"alumni-where-are-they-now","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/otolaryngology-residency-program\/alumni-where-are-they-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumni – Where Are They Now?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Post Graduate Positions<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

2026<\/h3>\n

Walter Jongbloed, M.D.<\/strong>
\nPrivate Practice
\nAugusta, ME<\/p>\n

Daniel Russo, M.D.<\/strong>
\nHead & Neck Oncology and Microvascular
\nReconstruction Fellowship
\nCharlottesville, VA<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

2025<\/h3>\n

Davis Aasen, M.D.<\/strong>
\nPrivate Practice
\nBoca Raton, FL<\/p>\n

Erin Alday, M.D.<\/strong>
\nPrivate Practice
\nFarmington, CT<\/p>\n

Khalil Rahman, M.D.<\/strong>
\nPrivate Practice
\nWaterford, CT<\/p>\n

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2024<\/h3>\n

Roshansa Singh, M.D.<\/strong>
\nPrivate Practice
\nChandler, AZ<\/p>\n

J. David Wilson, M.D.<\/strong>
\nPrivate Practice
\nNew Bern, NC<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

2023<\/h3>\n

Samantha Frank, M.D.<\/strong>
\nPrivate Practice
\nBradenton, FL<\/p>\n

Ruwaa Samarrai, M.D.<\/strong>
\nPediatric Fellowship
\nUConn School of Medicine
\nPrivate Practice
\nNew Jersey<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

2022<\/h3>\n

Ryan Drake, M.D.<\/strong>
\nPrivate Practice
\nFarmington, CT<\/p>\n

Kathryn Kreicher, M.D.<\/strong>
\nPrivate Practice
\nLos Angeles, CA<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

2021<\/h3>\n

Alexander Gertel, M.D.<\/strong>
\nPrivate Practice
\nTorrance, CA<\/p>\n

Lawrence Kashat, M.D.<\/strong>
\nLaryngology Fellowship
\nUniversity of Michigan
\nPrivate Practice
\nEast Lansing, MI<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

2020<\/h3>\n

Jonathan Mallen, M.D.<\/strong>
\nRhinology Fellowship
\nEmory University
\nPrivate Practice
\nLanghorne, PA<\/p>\n

Kinneri Mehta, M.D.<\/strong>
\nPrivate Practice
\nDedham, MA<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

2019<\/h3>\n

Danielle Blake, M.D.<\/strong>
\nPrivate Practice
\nSummit, NJ<\/p>\n

Marissa Schwartz, M.D.<\/strong>
\nPediatric Fellowship
\nEmory University
\nPrivate Practice
\nLong Beach, CA<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

2018<\/h3>\n

Maheep Sohal, M.D.<\/strong>
\nRhinology & Skull Base Surgery Fellowship
\nUniversity of Arizona
\nPrivate Practice
\nLakewood, CO<\/p>\n

Manan Shah, M.D.<\/strong>
\nPrivate Practice
\nLakewood, CO<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

2017<\/h3>\n

Nicholas Karter, M.D.<\/strong>
\nFacial Plastic Surgery Fellowship
\nLangsdon Clinic
\nPrivate Practice
\nGlastonbury, CT<\/p>\n

James Naples,\u00a0M.D.
\n<\/strong>Otology\/Neurotology Fellowship
\n<\/span>University of Pennsylvania
\nFaculty: Beth Israel\/Harvard
\nBoston, MA<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

2016<\/h3>\n

Kyle Johnson, M.D.
\n<\/strong>Private Practice
\nBismarck, ND<\/p>\n

Daniel Sacks, M.D.
\n<\/strong>Private Practice
\nNashville, TN<\/p>\n

Yvonne Tsui, M.D.
\n<\/strong>Private Practice
\nBedford, TX<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

2015<\/h3>\n

Patrick Stevens, M.D.
<\/strong>Rhinology & Skull Base Surgery Fellowship\u00a0
<\/span>California Sinus Centers
Private Practice
Laconia, NH<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

2014<\/h3>\n

Jeffrey Marino, M.D.
\n<\/strong>Laryngology Fellowship
\nEmory University
\nPrivate Practice
\nHartford, CT<\/p>\n

Jessica Weiss Scordino, M.D.
\n<\/strong>Facial Plastic Surgery Fellowship<\/span>
\n<\/strong>LSU Health
\nPrivate Practice
\nAlbany, NY<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

2013<\/h3>\n

Tiffiny Ainsworth, M.D.<\/strong>
\nLaryngology Fellowship\u00a0<\/span>
\nMass General Hospital
\nPrivate Practice
\nBrockton, MA<\/p>\n

Amy Lawrason-Hughes, M.D.<\/strong>
\nPediatric Fellowship<\/span>
\nChildren\u2019s Hospital Boston
\nFaculty: Connecticut Children\u2019s Medical Center
\nHartford, CT<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

2012<\/h3>\n

Corrie Roehm, M.D.<\/strong>
Pediatric Fellowship<\/span>\u00a0
Texas Children\u2019s Hospital
Private Practice
Austin, TX<\/p>\n

Kimberly Rutherford, M.D.<\/strong>
Facial Plastic Surgery Fellowship<\/span>\u00a0
University of Alabama
Private Practice
Farmington, CT<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

2011<\/h3>\n

Clinton (Casey) Kuwada, M.D.<\/strong>
Head & Neck Oncologic Surgery and Microvascular
Reconstruction Fellowship\u00a0<\/span>
Vanderbilt, Nashville, TN
Private Practice
Hartford, CT<\/p>\n

Yvonne Richardson, M.D.<\/strong>
Private Practice
Tuba City, AZ<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

2010<\/h3>\n

Jennifer Grady, M.D., MPH
<\/strong>Otology Fellowship<\/span>
California Ear Institute
Private Practice
San Jose, CA<\/p>\n

Timothy O\u2019Brien, M.D.<\/strong>
Private Practice
Hartford, CT<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

2009<\/h3>\n

Gerhard (Trey) Hill,\u00a0M.D.\u00a0<\/strong>
Otology\/Neuro-otology Fellowship:<\/span>\u00a0Pittsburgh, PA
Hearing Research Fellowship: A<\/span>nn Arbor, MI
Faculty: Scott & White\/Texas A&M\u00a0
Temple, TX<\/p>\n

Katherine Kavanagh, M.D.<\/strong>
Pediatric Fellowship:<\/span>\u00a0Children's Hospital Boston\u00a0
Faculty: Connecticut Children\u2019s Medical Center\u00a0
Hartford, CT<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

2008<\/h3>\n

Justin Gull, M.D.<\/strong>
Private Practice
<\/span>Salt Lake City, UT<\/p>\n

J. Bradley Turner, M.D.
<\/strong>Private Practice
<\/span>Boston, MA<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

2007<\/h3>\n

Kyle Mannion, M.D.
<\/strong>Head & Neck Oncologic Surgery and Microvascular Reconstruction Fellowship<\/span>
<\/strong>Faculty: Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN<\/p>\n

Gwendolyn (Wendy) Wagoner, M.D.
<\/strong>Private Practice
Winston-Salem, NC<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

2006<\/h3>\n

Kristofer Anderson,\u00a0M.D.\u00a0<\/strong>
Private Practice\u00a0
Middlebury, VT<\/p>\n

Achal Dhruva, M.D.\u00a0<\/strong>
Private Practice\u00a0
Austin, TX<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

2005<\/h3>\n

Vicki Nowak, M.D.<\/strong>
Private Practice
Panama City, FL<\/p>\n

Kourosh Parham, M.D., Ph.D.<\/strong>
Faculty: University of Connecticut\u00a0
Farmington, CT<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

2004<\/h3>\n

Adam Klein, M.D.<\/strong>
Laryngology Fellowship: Mass General\u00a0\u00a0
<\/span>Faculty: Emory University
Atlanta, GA<\/p>\n

Mitchell Kolker, M.D.\u00a0<\/strong>
Private Practice
White Plains, NY<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

2003<\/h3>\n

George Melnik, M.D.<\/strong>
Private Practice
New Britain, CT<\/p>\n

Christopher Tiu, M.D.\u00a0<\/strong>
Private Practice
Wheeling, West Virginia<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

2002<\/h3>\n

Ajit Tipirneni, M.D.<\/strong>
Private Practice
Albuquerque, NM<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

2001<\/h3>\n

David Boisoneau, M.D.<\/strong>
\nPrivate Practice
\nNew London, CT<\/p>\n

Anders Holm, M.D.<\/strong>
\nPrivate Practice
\nSomersworth, NH<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

2000<\/h3>\n

Anne Marie Dufresne, M.D.<\/strong>
Private Practice
Switzerland<\/p>\n

Kevin Krebsbach, M.D.\u00a0<\/strong>
Private Practice
West Hartford, CT<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

1999<\/h3>\n

Scott Charlton, M.D.
<\/strong>Private Practice
Ozark, AL<\/p>\n

Bryan Richards, M.D.<\/strong>
Private Practice
Salt Lake City, Utah<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

1998<\/h3>\n

Frank Dellacono, M.D.
<\/strong>Private Practice
New London, CT<\/p>\n

Michael Cooter, M.D.<\/strong>
Private Practice
Greenville, SC<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

1997<\/h3>\n

Gregory Bonaiuto, M.D.<\/strong>
Private Practice
Hartford, CT<\/p>\n

James Murray, M.D.<\/strong>
Private Practice
New Hampshire<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

1996<\/h3>\n

Jerilyn Allen, M.D.<\/strong>
Facial Plastic Surgery Fellowship Beeson\u00a0
Institute of Cosmetic Surgery, Indianapolis<\/span>
Private Practice
Willimantic, CT<\/p>\n

S.E. von Biberstein, M.D.<\/strong>
Private Practice
Wilmington, NC<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

1995<\/h3>\n

Margot Tapp, M.D.
<\/strong>Private Practice
Cumberland, MD<\/p>\n

B. Terry Seymour, M.D.<\/strong>
Private Practice
Atlanta, Georgia<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

1994<\/h3>\n

Robert Marlan, D.D.S., M.D.
<\/strong>Neuro-otology Fellowship Mich Ear Inst-Providence Hosp, Farmington Hills, MI
<\/span>Private Practice
Seattle, WA<\/p>\n

Kenneth Maxwell, M.D.<\/strong>
Otology, Neurotology and Cranial Base Disorders Fellowship: Midwest Otologic Group, St. Louis\u00a0
<\/span>Private Practice
Winston-Salem, NC<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

1993<\/h3>\n

Eric A. Mann, Ph.D., M.D.
<\/strong>U.S. Public Health Service
FDA, Clinical Deputy Director, Division of Ophthalmic, Neurological, and ENT Devices\u00a0
Washington, DC<\/p>\n

Michael D. Johnson, M.D.<\/strong>
Private Practice
Goldsboro, NC<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

1992<\/h3>\n

Robert W. Craven, M.D.<\/strong>
Private Practice
Sequim, WA<\/p>\n

Denis C. Lafreniere, M.D.<\/strong>
Faculty: University of Connecticut\u00a0
Farmington, CT<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

1991<\/h3>\n

Robert F. Yellon, M.D.<\/strong>
Pediatric Fellowship: Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA\u00a0<\/span>
Faculty: University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA<\/p>\n

Zorik Spektor, M.D.<\/strong>
Private Practice
Boca Raton, FL<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

1990<\/h3>\n

Stephen E. Guilder, M.D.
<\/strong>Private Practice
Plantation, FL<\/p>\n

Todd Zachs, M.D.<\/strong>
Private Practice
West Hartford, CT<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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