{"id":40078,"date":"2024-04-03T14:28:45","date_gmt":"2024-04-03T18:28:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/?page_id=40078"},"modified":"2026-10-20T13:19:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T17:19:07","slug":"current-fellows","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/thoracic-surgery-fellowship\/current-fellows\/","title":{"rendered":"Current Fellows"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-40078\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-40078-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-40078-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-40078-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_widget_sp_image widget_sp_image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"161\" height=\"208\" alt=\"Kyle McCullough, M.D.\" class=\"attachment-full\" style=\"max-width: 100%;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/09\/Kyle-McCullough.jpg 161w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/09\/Kyle-McCullough-116x150.jpg 116w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 161px) 100vw, 161px\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/09\/Kyle-McCullough.jpg\" \/><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-40078-0-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-40078-0-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-40078-0-1-0\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><p><strong>Second Year Fellow<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kyle McCullough, M.D.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hometown: Decatur, IL<\/p>\n<p>Undergrad: Southern Illinois University Edwardsville<\/p>\n<p>Medical School: Southern Illinois University School of Medicine<\/p>\n<p>Residency: University of California San Francisco - Fresno (Surgery)<\/p>\n<p>Fellowships: Baylor University Medical Center - Dallas (Surgical Critical Care); Baylor Scott &amp; White - The Heart Hospital Plano (Cardiovascular Research)<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Kyle McCullough is a Midwesterner who developed an interest in cardiothoracic surgery early in his education. His journey into the field has provided him with foundational experience at multiple institutions across the country. He has interests in adult cardiac, aortic and arrythmia surgery.<\/p>\n<p>In his free time, he enjoys watching Formula 1, traveling with his wife, and horology.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-40078-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-40078-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-40078-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_widget_sp_image widget_sp_image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"208\" alt=\"Aloys Nsereko, M.D.\" class=\"attachment-full\" style=\"max-width: 100%;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/09\/Aloys-Nsereko-MD.jpg 160w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/09\/Aloys-Nsereko-MD-115x150.jpg 115w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/09\/Aloys-Nsereko-MD.jpg\" \/><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-40078-1-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-40078-1-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"3\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-40078-1-1-0\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><p><strong>First Year Fellow<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Aloys Nsereko, M.D.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hometown: Kigali, Rwanda<\/p>\n<p>Undergrad: University of Central Arkansas<\/p>\n<p>Medical School: University of Connecticut School of Medicine<\/p>\n<p>Residency: University of Massachusetts Chan-Baystate Medical Center<\/p>\n<p>Critical Care Fellowship: University of South Florida<\/p>\n<p>Current Training: Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellowship<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Nsereko was born and raised in Rwanda where he completed his primary and secondary education. In 2010, he moved to the to the United States on a Rwanda Presidential Scholarship and completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Central Arkansas. His surgical training has taken him across the country, and he is currently a PGY-6 cardiothoracic surgery fellow with strong clinical interest in adult cardiac surgery and minimally invasive valve repair\/replacement.\u00a0 He is very passionate about healthcare equity, improving representation in medicine, especially in surgery and global health. He is a proud husband, father of two handsome boys and an aspiring leader in medicine.<\/p>\n<p>In his free time, he enjoys traveling with his family, playing soccer, and now with a new interest in playing tennis.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Second Year Fellow Kyle McCullough, M.D. Hometown: Decatur, IL Undergrad: Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Medical School: Southern Illinois University School of Medicine Residency: University of California San Francisco &#8211; Fresno (Surgery) Fellowships: Baylor University Medical Center &#8211; Dallas (Surgical Critical Care); Baylor Scott &amp; White &#8211; The Heart Hospital Plano (Cardiovascular Research) Dr. Kyle McCullough [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":0,"parent":31348,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-40078","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-11-10 08:09:24","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/40078","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"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=40078"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/40078\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40461,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/40078\/revisions\/40461"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31348"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}