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Current Residents 2024-2025

Chiefs

  • Alex Ellenberger, MD
    Alex Ellenberger, MD
    Hometown: Clyde, OH
    Medical School: University of Toledo
  • Alena Golubkova, MD
    Alena Golubkova, MD
    Hometown: Tacoma, WA
    Medical School: USF Health Morsani College of Medicine
  • Jarod Olafson, MD
    Jarod Olafson, MD
    Hometown: Davie, FL
    Medical School: USF Health Morsani College of Medicine
  • Meagan Read, MD
    Meagan Read, MD
    Hometown: Fort Lauderdale, FL
    Medical School: University of Oklahoma College of Medicine
  • McWayne Weche, MD
    McWayne Weche, MD
    Medical School: USF Health Morsani College of Medicine
  • Nicolette Winder, MD
    Nicolette Winder, MD
    Hometown: Eden, NY
    Medical School: University of Buffalo

PGY 4

  • Francis "Andy" Agcaoili, MD
    Francis "Andy" Agcaoili, MD
    Hometown: Tampa, FL
    Medical School: Cebu Doctors' University College of Medicine, Philippines
  • Edmond Box, MD
    Edmond Box, MD
    Hometown: Pinson, AL
    Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine
  • Jae Hwan Choi, MD
    Jae Hwan Choi, MD
    Hometown: Seoul, South Korea
    Medical School: Yonsei University
  • Jennifer Frevert, MD
    Jennifer Frevert, MD
    Hometown: Jupiter, FL
    Medical School: Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine at Florida Atlantic University
  • Emily Grimsley, MD
    Emily Grimsley, MD
    Hometown: Rockville, MD
    Medical School: University of Maryland School of Medicine
  • Maurice Inkel, MD
    Maurice Inkel, MD
    Hometown: Pensacola, FL
    Medical School: Florida State University
  • Michelle McGee, MD
    Michelle McGee, MD
    Medical School: University of Central Florida College of Medicine
  • Jonathan Velez Padilla, MD
    Jonathan Velez Padilla, MD
    Hometown: Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico
    Medical School: Universidad Central del Caribe

PGY 4 - Research Year 2

  • Ashley Alden, DO
    Ashley Alden, DO
    Hometown: Annapolis, MD
    Medical School: Rocky Vista University
  • Melissa Kendall, MD
    Melissa Kendall, MD
    Hometown: St. Augustine, FL
    Medical School: University of Central Florida
  • Tyler Zander, MD
    Tyler Zander, MD
    Hometown: North Enid, OK
    Medical School: University of Oklahoma

PGY 4 - Research Year 1

  • Caitlyn Balsay, MD
    Caitlyn Balsay, MD
    Hometown: Parkland, FL
    Medical School: USF Health Morsani College of Medicine
  • Elizabeth Cook, MD
    Elizabeth Cook, MD
    Hometown: Tampa, FL
    Medical School: USF Health Morsani College of Medicine
  • Rachel Wolansky, MD
    Rachel Wolansky, MD
    Hometown: Dorset, VT
    Medical School: University of Oklahoma

PGY-3

  • Sinead Brenner, MD
    Sinead Brenner, MD
    Medical School: University of Queensland
  • Blake Bulard, MD
    Blake Bulard, MD
    Hometown: Stillwater, OK
    Medical School: University of Oklahoma
  • Taylor Garza, MD
    Taylor Garza, MD
    Medical School: University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine
  • Professional headshot of Mason Pearce. Blonde female, white coat with USF logo. Mason Pearce, MD
    Mason Pearce, MD
    Hometown: Hoschton, GA
    Medical School: Mercer University School of Medicine
  • Ahmed Sharata, MD
    Ahmed Sharata, MD
    Hometown: Zawiya, Libya
    Medical School: University of Tripoli
  • Matthew Sherlaw, MD
    Matthew Sherlaw, MD
    Medical University: University of Washington
  • Alexander Zorrilla, MD
    Alexander Zorrilla, MD
    Hometown: New Orleans, LA
    Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans

PGY-2

  • Nina Alesna, MD
    Nina Alesna, MD
    Hometown: Orlando, FL
    Medical School: USF Health Morsani College of Medicine
  • Jonathan Bates, MD
    Jonathan Bates, MD
    Medical School: McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
  • Francia Fang, MD
    Francia Fang, MD
    Medical School: University of Maryland
  • Benjamin Kennedy, MD
    Benjamin Kennedy, MD
    Medical School: University of South Carolina
  • Lucijana Krokar, MD
    Lucijana Krokar, MD
    Medical School: University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio
  • Amika Moro, MD
    Amika Moro, MD
    Hometown: Tokyo, Japan
    Medical School: Tokyo Women’s Medical University School of Medicine
  • Jacob Wasserman, MD
    Jacob Wasserman, MD
    Hometown: Tampa, FL
    Medical School: USF Health Morsani College of Medicine

Interns

  • headshot of Sabrina Awshah Sabrina Awshah, MD
    Sabrina Awshah, MD
    Medical School: USF Health Morsani College of Medicine
  • headshot of resident I_Bolujol Ifeoluwa Bolujo, MD
    Ifeoluwa Bolujo, MD
    Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine
  • headshot of resident Karina_Bowers Karina Bowers, MD
    Karina Bowers, MD
    Medical School: USF Health Morsani College of Medicine
  • headshot of resident Alexa_Holloway Alexa Holloway, MD
    Alexa Holloway, MD
    Medical School: University of North Carolina
  • headshot of resident T_Lippert Trenton Lippert, MD
    Trenton Lippert, MD
    Medical School: USF Health Morsani College of Medicine
  • headshot of resident Marie_Luebke Marie Luebke, MD
    Marie Luebke, MD
    Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin
  • headshot of resident Nicholas_Martin Nicholas Martin, MD
    Nicholas Martin, MD
    Medical School: Morehouse School of Medicine

Preliminary Interns

  • headshot of resident Mazen_issa_Almalak Mazen Issa Almalak, MD
    Mazen Issa Almalak, MD
    Medical School: Jordan University of Science and Technology
  • headshot of resident Razan_El Sayed Razan El Sayed, MD
    Razan El Sayed, MD
    Medical School: Beirut Arab University
  • headshot of resident Zeegan_George Zeegan George, MD
    Zeegan George, MD
    Medical School: USF Health Morsani College of Medicine
  • headshot of resident Kenneth_Richardson Kenneth Richardson, MD
    Kenneth Richardson, MD
    Medical School: University of Miami