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\"Will<\/div><\/div><\/div>

Will Bogaert, M.D.<\/h3>\n

Undergraduate School: University of Connecticut
Medical School: UConn School of Medicine
Hobbies\/Interests: Endurance athletics, skiing and soccer<\/p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Andrew<\/div><\/div><\/div>

Andrew Bompastore, M.D. - Chief Resident<\/h3>\n

Medical School: UConn School of Medicine
\nUndergraduate: Saint Anselm College
\nHobbies: Alpine skiing, playing the cello<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Ransom<\/div><\/div><\/div>

Ransom Chin, M.D. - Chief Resident<\/h3>\n

Birthplace\/Hometown: South Windsor, CT
\nUndergraduate School: Johns Hopkins University
\nMedical School: Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University
\nHobbies\/Interests: Pickleball, tennis, video games, snowboarding, EDM music, Portland Trailblazers basketball
\nAcademic Interests: Anesthesia<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Safwat<\/div><\/div><\/div>

Safwat Choudhury, M.D.<\/h3>\n

Birthplace\/Hometown: Bangladesh
Undergraduate School: University of Connecticut
Medical School: Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University
Hobbies\/Interests: Soccer, basketball, tennis, music, gaming
Academic Interests: Anesthesia<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Ryan<\/div><\/div><\/div>

Ryan Harned, M.D.<\/h3>\n

Undergraduate School: The University of Colorado at Boulder
Medical School: The Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine at The University of Vermont
Hobbies\/Interests: Skiing, cycling, CrossFit, fishing, ranching and woodworking<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Tiguiran<\/div><\/div><\/div>

Tiguiran Kane, D.O.<\/h3>\n

Birthplace\/Hometown: Abidjan, Ivory Coast\/Harlem, NYC
Undergraduate School: Stony Brook University
Medical School: Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine, Harlem
Hobbies\/Interests: Spending time with family, dancing, traveling, reality TV shows
Academic Interests: Obstetrics anesthesia, global anesthesia<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Alex<\/div><\/div><\/div>

Alex Koerner, M.D.<\/h3>\n

Undergraduate: Emmanual College
\nMedical School: Drexel University College of Medicine
\nHobbies\/Interests: snowboarding, craft projects, motorcycles, photography
\nFun Facts: spent one year as an EM resident and has two sisters who are CRNAs<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Iris<\/div><\/div><\/div>

Iris Moore, D.O.<\/h3>\n

Medical School: NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine
Undergraduate: CUNY College of Staten Island
Fun Fact: Graduate of the UConn residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology a specialty she is currently practicing until she begins CA-1 year in July of 2023
Hobbies: Mountain biking, gravel and road cycling, and hiking<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Belinda<\/div><\/div><\/div>

Belinda Nwagbara, M.D.<\/h3>\n

Medical School: St. George's University
Undergraduate: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Fun Fact: She is a graduate of the UConn Residency in Internal Medicine
Hobbies: Volleyball, hiking, running, biking, knitting and crochet, gardening, and quilting<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Marioghae<\/div><\/div><\/div>

Marioghae Otuada, M.D.<\/h3>\n

Birthplace\/Hometown: Brooklyn, NY
Undergraduate School: SUNY Albany
Medical School: SUNY Downstate
Hobbies\/Interests: Drawing, bowling, and traveling
Academic Interests: Regional and OB Anesthesiology<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Edwin<\/div><\/div><\/div>

Edwin Rodriguez, M.D.<\/h3>\n

Undergraduate: Florida International University
\nMedical School: Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine
\nInterests\/Hobbies: Longboarding, basketball, sports fan
\nFun Fact: The entirety of his training was in Miami including his transitional year at his transitional year program at the University of Miami\/Holy Cross Hospital Program<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Kevin<\/div><\/div><\/div>

Kevin Rychik, M.D.<\/h3>\n

Undergraduate: University of Maryland
\nMedical School: The Sackler School of Medicine
\nInternship in Surgery: Duke University Medical Center
\nHobbies\/Interests: Jogging, tennis, European soccer
\nFun Fact: He is self-taught disc jockey, proficient in DJ hardware\/software, specializing in electronic and trap genres<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Glen<\/div><\/div><\/div>

Glen (Scott) Slick, M.D.<\/h3>\n

Undergraduate: Penn State
\nMedical School: The Milton S Hershey Medical Center of Penn State Health.
\nHobbies\/Interests: Fishing, Golf, Tennis, Hiking, Snowboarding, Mountain biking
\nFun Fact: Scott is a BME Master Mechanic<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Will Bogaert, M.D.Undergraduate School: University of ConnecticutMedical School: UConn School of MedicineHobbies\/Interests: Endurance athletics, skiing and soccer Andrew Bompastore, M.D. – Chief Resident Medical School: UConn School of Medicine Undergraduate: Saint Anselm College Hobbies: Alpine skiing, playing the cello<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":0,"parent":507,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-08 06:18:46","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/35265"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35265"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/35265\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35268,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/35265\/revisions\/35268"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/507"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}