Resident Staff
Residents in the Department of Therapeutic Radiology are offered a comprehensive clinical and research training experience. Trainees are presented with a vast range of research opportunities and are encouraged to pursue clinical and/or ‘translational’ investigation during the training period. The Yale faculty and program provide an enriched core of mentors and infrastructure that enable residents to bring such projects to fruition. The following is a list of the current resident trainees.
PGY-2
- EducationMD, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, 2022Hometown: Cherry Hill, NJ Internship: Manchester Memorial Hospital Research Interests: The role of inflammation and autoimmunity in the pathogenesis of cancer, molecular genetics, medical illustration Outside Interests: Art, sewing toys, visiting local museums and botanical gardens, expanding my collection of house plants
- EducationMD, Yale School of Medicine, 2022; BSc, University of Toronto, 2016Hometown: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Internship: Bridgeport Hospital Research Interests: Artificial Intelligence, oligometastatic disease Outside Interests: Mountain biking, skiing, PC building
- EducationMD, Wayne State University School of Medicine, 2022; MS, Columbia University, 2017; AB, Brown University, 2016Hometown: East Setauket, NY Internship: Manchester Memorial Hospital, Manchester, CT Research Interests: Palliative care, clinical and research ethics, oligometastatic disease, treatment toxicity Outside Interests: Trivia buff (and Jeopardy fan!), reading (Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Philosophy), the New York Yankees, video and board games
PGY-3
Hospital Resident
EducationMD, University of California, 2021Hometown: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Research Interests: Global oncology, AI applications in radiation oncology, clinical trial protocol design and development, health economics research. Outside Interests: Husky mom, playing soccer, traveling, binge watching TV shows.Hospital Resident
EducationMD, Georgetown University School of Medicine, 2021Internship: Steward Carney Hospital Transitional Year - Boston MA Research Interests: Global health, health disparities/equity Outside Interests: Traveling, hiking, skiing, live music, true crime podcasts, Formula 1 racing, and craft beer!Hospital Resident
EducationMD, John Hopkins University, 2021Hometown: West Greenwich, RI. Internship: Johns Hopkins Bayview. Research Interests: Tumor Immune Microenvironment, Radiomics, AI. Outside Interests: Woodworking, sustainable forestry, hiking.Hospital Resident
EducationMD, Rutgers University Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, 2021; PhD, Princeton University, 2019; BS, The College of New Jersey, 2011Hometown: Rockaway, NJ. Internship: General Surgery at Rutgers University Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Brunswick, NJ. Research Interests: Epigenetics, chromatin modifying enzymes, chromatin structure and repair, radiosensitizers. Outside Interests: Travel, hiking, live music, cooking, coffee, plants/gardening.Hospital Resident
Hometown: New York, New York. Internship: Peconic Bay Medical Center at Northwell Health. Research Interests: Public health/policy, global health, medical education. Outside Interests: Ballroom dancing, exploring with my dog, cooking and eating.
PGY-4
Hospital Resident
EducationMD, Harvard Medical School, 2020; AB, Harvard University, 2014Hometown: Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Internship: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Research Interests: Clinical computational oncology, artificial intelligence, germline cancer genetics, oligometastatic disease. Outside Interests: Cooking, rowing, reading, biking, trying new restaurants in New Haven and beyond.Hospital Resident
EducationMD, Stony Brook University School of Medicine, 2020; BS, Duke University, 2015Hometown: Lagrangeville, NY. Internships: NYU Langone Hospital - Long Island.Research Interests: SABR/SBRT, radiosensitization strategies, cardiac radioablation, medical education. Outside Interests: Basketball, running, golf, traveling, landscape photography.Hospital Resident
EducationMD, Western Michigan University, 2020; BS, University of Michigan, 2013Hometown: Ann Arbor, MI. Research Interests: Cost-effectiveness analysis, medical education. Outside Interests: Podcasts, sports (Michigan Football), weightlifting, aviation, meditation, getting last place at our resident fantasy football league.
PGY-5
Hospital Resident
EducationMD, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 2019; BA, Bowdoin College, 2011Hometown: New York, NY. Internship: Mount Sinai Beth Israel. Research Interests: Treatment-related immune effects, cancer treatment in people living with HIV, radiotherapy and COVID-19 related mortality, radiomics in head and neck cancer. Interests: Hiking and exploring with my family, acoustic guitar, golf, hoops, tennis, finding meaning as a New York Mets fan, and improvising in the kitchen.Hospital Resident
EducationMD, Sawai Man Singh Medical College and Hospital, 2014Hometown: Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.Medical School: Mahatma Gandhi Medical College, Jaipur, India.Residency: Sawai Man Singh Medical College, Jaipur, India (Radiation Oncology).Clinical Fellowship: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN (Pediatric Radiation Oncology/ Proton Beam Therapy).Clinical Fellowship: Yale School of Medicine (Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy).Internship: The Ohio State University Medical Center (General Surgery).Research Interests: Stereotactic radiosurgery with immunotherapy for brain metastases, pediatric stereotactic radiotherapy, proton beam therapy in pediatric tumors, pediatric brain tumor, quality of life/ cosmetic effects after brachytherapy in female genitourinary cancers and breast cancers.Outside Interests: Kayaking, sailing, swimming/snorkeling, traveling, yoga, and playing bass guitar.Hospital Resident
EducationMD/PhD, Weill Cornell Medical College, 2019; BA, Cornell University, 2010Hometown: Miami, Florida.Interests: Spending time outdoors, running, hiking, biking! Trying to improve my cooking skills and of course watching way too much Netflix.