Pediatric Residents
Trainees in the SSM Health/Saint Louis University School of Medicine Pediatric Residency Program represent a broad range of medical schools and diverse backgrounds.
Residents

Elaf Abdelmagid, M.D.
Medical school: University of Bahri College of Medicine

Muteen Ahmed, M.D.
Medical school: Shifa College of Medicine

Hadeel Alzoubi, M.D.
Medical school: University of Jordan Faculty of Medicine

Shiv Arora, M.D.
Medical school: Sardar Patel Medical College

Haili Bach, D.O.
Medical school: Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine

Hasan Cetin, M.D.
Medical school: Cukurova University Faculty of Medicine

Rhea Chandwani, M.D.
Medical school: Kasturba Medical College, Manipal

Paige Colbert, M.D.
Medical school: Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Jarrod Davis, D.O.
Medical school: Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine

Franca Erhiawarie, M.D.
Medical school: University of Benin School of Medicine

Yagoub Ibrahim, M.D.
Medical school: University of Khartoum Faculty of Medicine

Nishi Kansara, M.D.
Medical school: Surat Municipal Institute of Medical Education and Research

Emma Kline, D.O.
Medical school: Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine

Shafaq Mahmoud, M.D.
Medical school: University of Khartoum Faculty of Medicine

Kingsley Makata, M.D.
Medical school: Saint James School of Medicine St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Tobenna Ndulue, M.D.
Medical school: University of Ibadan College of Medicine

Fatima Omer, M.D.
Medical school: University of Khartoum Faculty of Medicine

Olufunmilola Owotomo, M.D.
Medical school: Obafemi Awolowo University College of Health Sciences

Vaishnavi Ramesh, M.D.
Medical school: Subbaiah Institute of Medical Sciences

Hannah Ritter, D.O.
Medical school: West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine

Nadia Wattad, M.D.
Medical school: Hadassah Medical School

Aalif Zaheer, M.D.
Medical school: Tbilisi State Medical University Faculty of Medicine

Nana Adofo-Ansong, M.D.
Medical school: University of Cape Town

Faris Ali, M.D.
Medical school: St. Louis University School of Medicine

Osama Aloudat, M.D.
Medical school: Jordan University

Muhammad Asad, M.D.
Medical school: Kyber Medical College

April Baum, D.O.
Medical school: Kansas City University College of Medicine

Jordan Bolen, D.O.
Medical school: Kansas City University College of Medicine

Alivia Brinker, D.O.
Medical school: Lincoln Memorial University Colege of Osteopathic Medicine

Lilia Burns, M.D.
Medical school: University of Medical Sciences of Holguin

Gokce Cakir, M.D.
Medical school: Trakya University

Ashley Carey, D.O.
Medical school: A.T Still University

Tasnim Chowdhury, M.D.
Medical school: Meharry Medical College

Uzoamaka Egbujo, M.D.
Medical school: University of Nigeria

Kaitlin Hallahan, D.O.
Medical school: Rocky Vista College of Osteopathic Medicine

Marissa Hustedde, D.O.
Medical school: Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Maria Luiza Montenegro-Seleguim, M.D.
Medical school: University of Brasilia

Salma Omar, D.O.
Medical school: University of North Texas Health Science Center

Santosh Sudhakar, M.D.
Medical school: Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Kunal Patel, D.O.
Child neurology
Medical school: William Carey College of Osteopathic Medicine

Manali Saurabh, M.D.
Child neurology
Medical school: Jhalawar Medical College

Seyedeh Zahra Tara, M.D.
Medical school: Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

Elizabeth Vasel, D.O.
Medical school: Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Madeline Frances Walker, D.O.
Medical school: A.T Still University

Amjad Abdelrahim, M.D.
Medical school: Mu'tah University Faculty of Medicine, Jordan

Amani Ashraf, M.D.
Medical school: Northeast Ohio College of Medicine

Christopher Callahan, M.D.
Medical school: Southern Illinois University School of Medicine

Jasmine Falahat, D.O.
Medical school: Incarnate Word College of Osteopathic Medicine, San Antonio

Jennifer Groff, D.O.
Medical school: A.T. Still College of Osteopathic Medicine, Kirksville, Missouri

Refia Katmer, M.D.
Medical school: Marmara Üniversitesi Tip Fakültesi, Istanbul

Neha Kulkarni, M.D.
Medical school: Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Angela Lujan, D.O.
Medical school: Incarnate Word College of Osteopathic Medicine, San Antonio

Elise Marker, M.D.
Medical school: Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Ann Ashford McLemore, M.D.
Medical school: East Tennessee State School of Medicine

Elizabeth Newkirk, D.O.
Medical school: Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine

Michelle Nguyen, D.O.
Medical school: Des Moines College of Osteopathic Medicine

Nkiru Obi, M.D.
Medical school: University Okada, Nigeria

Cassandra Roberts, D.O.
Medical school: Incarnate Word College of Osteopathic Medicine, San Antonio

Rachel Schultz, M.D.
Medical school: University of Tennessee School of Medicine

Stephanie Soeter, M.D.
Medical school: University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Medicine

Cansu Tokat, M.D.
Medical school: Uludag Üniversitesi Tip Fakültesi, Türkiye

Eylem Topaktas, M.D.
Medical school: Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine

Megan Torve, M.D.
Medical school: University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine

Stephanie Wooten, M.D.
Medical school: Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
Graduate Outcomes and Fellowship Placement
Fellowship Match
- Infectious Disease: Northwestern University
- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine: Johns Hopkins University
- Pediatric Critical Care: Iowa City, Iowa
- Pediatric Emergency Medicine:
- Iowa City, Iowa
- St. Louis, Missouri
- Pediatric Hospital Medicine: Little Rock, Arkansas
Clinical Practice
- Pediatric Hospitalist: Dallas, Texas
- Primary Care:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Rochester, Minnesota
- St. Louis, Missouri (two)
- Tulsa, Oklahoma
Fellowship Match
- Developmental Pediatrics: Indianapolis, Indiana
- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine:
- Cleveland, Ohio
- St. Louis, Missouri
- Pediatric Cardiology: Kansas City, Missouri
- Pediatric Hospital Medicine: New York City, New York
- Pediatric Infectious Diseases: Chicago, Illinois
Clinical Practice
- General Pediatrics: St. Louis, Missouri
- Pediatric Hospitalist: Arizona
- Primary Care:
- Columbus, Ohio
- Flagstaff, Arizona
- Louisville, Kentucky
- St. Louis, Missouri
- Washington, Missouri
Fellowship Match
- Adolescent Medicine: Birmingham, Alabama
- Child Abuse: Loma Linda, California
- Developmental Pediatrics: Chicago, Illinois
- General Academic Pediatrics: Houston, Texas
- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine: Indianapolis, Indiana
- Pediatric Critical Care:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Iowa City, Iowa
- Pediatric Hospital Medicine: Peoria, Illinois
- Sleep Medicine:
- Houston, Texas
- St. Louis, Missouri
Clinical Practice
- Primary Care:
- Denver, Colorado
- Detroit, Michigan
- Phoenix, Arizona
- St. Louis, Missouri
Fellowship Match
- Hematology-Oncology: Birmingham, Alabama
- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine:
- Cleveland, Ohio
- Los Angeles, California
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- St. Louis, Missouri
- Vermont
- Pediatric Emergency Medicine: Oakland, Michigan
- Sleep Medicine: St. Louis, Missouri
Clinical Practice
- Emergency Medicine Generalist: St. Louis, Missouri
- General Academic Pediatrics: Salt Lake City, Utah
- Pediatric Hospitalist:
- Los Angeles, California
- St. Louis, Missouri
- Primary Care: St. Louis, Missouri
- Private Practice:
- Kansas City, Missouri
- O'Fallon, Illinois
Clinical Practice
- General Academic Pediatrics: St. Louis, Missouri
- General Pediatrics:
- Brainerd, Minnesota
- Mankato, Minnesota
- Morgantown, West Virginia
- Overland Park, Kansas
- St. Louis, Missouri (two)
- Neonatal Hospitalist: Louisville, Kentucky
- Pediatric Critical Care: St. Louis, Missouri
- Pediatric Emergency Medicine: Columbus, Ohio
- Pediatric Hospitalist:
- St. Louis, Missouri (four)
- Roanoke, Virginia
Fellowship Match
- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine: St. Louis, Missouri (two)
- Pediatric Cardiology:
- Baltimore, Maryland
- St. Louis, Missouri
Clinical Practice
- Child Neurology: Houston, Texas
- General Pediatrics:
- Anaheim, California
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- New Mexico
- St. Louis, Missouri
- Hematology/Oncology: Charleston, South Carolina
- Pediatric Hospitalist:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Detroit, Michigan
- Omaha, Nebraska