{"id":40381,"date":"2026-04-28T12:03:44","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T16:03:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/?page_id=40381"},"modified":"2026-10-19T15:13:27","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T19:13:27","slug":"current-residents","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/waterbury-general-surgery-residency-program\/current-residents\/","title":{"rendered":"Current Residents"},"content":{"rendered":"

We graduate two chiefs each year in our categorical program and we recruit two preliminary surgery residents in our preliminary program. Most of our graduates go on for more training securing fellowships of their choice.
\n<\/span>Click here<\/a> to see the most recent career outcomes.<\/span><\/p>\n

2026-2027 General Surgery Residents<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Chief Residents<\/h3>
<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Meagan<\/p>\n

Meagan Kozhimala, M.D. (PGY-5)<\/strong>
\nThe Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Pei<\/p>\n

Pei En Kwok, M.D. (PGY-5)<\/strong>
\nDalhousie University Faculty of Medicine
\nCanada<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Senior Residents<\/h3>
<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Jacob<\/p>\n

Jacob Silverman, M.D. (PGY-4)
\n<\/strong>Sackler School of Medicine
\nIsrael
\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Paul<\/p>\n

Paul Fata, M.D. (PGY-4)<\/strong>
\nLAU Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine
\nLebanon<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Austin<\/p>\n

Austin Thompson, M.D. (PGY-3)<\/strong>
\nSaint James School of Medicine
\nAnguilla
\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Yousuf<\/p>\n

Yousuf Uddin, M.D. (PGY-3)<\/strong>
\nSaba University School of Medicine<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Junior Residents<\/h3>
<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Elle<\/p>\n

Elle McNeiece, D.O. (PGY-2)<\/strong>
\nLake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Deanna<\/p>\n

Deanna Phipps, D.O. (PGY-2)<\/strong>
\nUniversity of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Lukas<\/p>\n

Lukas Saile, M.D. (PGY-1)<\/strong>
\nSaba University School of Medicine<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"David<\/p>\n

David Bartfeld, M.D. (PGY-1)<\/strong>
\nFrank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Amanda<\/p>\n

Amanda Ragusa, M.D. (PGY-1)<\/strong>
\nAmerican University of Antigua College of Medicine<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Mikolaj<\/p>\n

Mikolaj Dulaj, M.D. (PGY-1)<\/strong>
\nMedical University Of Lodz
\nPoland<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

We graduate two chiefs each year in our categorical program and we recruit two preliminary surgery residents in our preliminary program. Most of our graduates go on for more training securing fellowships of their choice. Click here to see the most recent career outcomes. 2026-2027 General Surgery Residents<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5287,"featured_media":0,"parent":38352,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-40381","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-11-05 10:18:08","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/40381","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\/5287"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40381"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/40381\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40423,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/40381\/revisions\/40423"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/38352"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}