Our Residents

PGY-3 Residents

Chief Resident: Jasmine Omran
Hometown: Santa Monica, CA
Undergrad Institution: University of California San Diego
Medical School: St. George’s University
Pediatric Interest: Emergency medicine
Hobbies: Ballet, horseback riding, painting, swimming, roller skating, traveling

Chief Resident: Erica Ray
Hometown: Monmouth, IL
Undergrad Institution: Loyola University Chicago
Medical School: St. George’s University
Pediatric Interest: Neonatology
Hobbies: Baking/cooking, traveling, working out, riding my bike, spending time with my family and pet macaw Peanut

Chief Resident: Chelsea Sherman
Hometown: Toronto, Canada
Undergrad Institution: Queen's University
Medical School: St. George's University
Pediatric Interest: Neonatology
Hobbies: Broadway shows and exploring new restaurants in the city

Edward Covey
Hometown: Dubuque, IA
Undergrad Institution: St. Olaf College
Medical School: St. George’s University
Pediatric Interest: Primary care
Hobbies: Music, knitting, learning languages

Aditi Patil
Hometown: Pune, India
Medical School: BJ Medical College, Pune, Maharashtra, India
Pediatric Interest: General pediatrics
Hobbies: Cooking, traveling

Charishma Pothuri
Hometown: King City, Ontario, Canada
Undergrad Institution: McMaster University
Medical School: St. George's University
Pediatric Interest: Neonatology
Hobbies: Working with my hands on creative projects and playing with my golden retriever puppy named Mango

Carolina Riveros, MD
Hometown: Miami, FL
Undergrad Institution: University of Central Florida (UCF)
Medical School: St. George’s University
Pediatric Interest: General pediatrics
Hobbies: Hanging out with friends and family, dancing, working out, decorating for the holidays, baking and DIY activities with my kids

Akif Shameem
Hometown: Fairfax, VA
Undergrad Institution: University of Virginia
Medical School: St. George's University
Pediatric Interest: Pediatric gastroenterology
Hobbies: Aquariums

Dabir Siddiqi
Hometown: Winter Garden, FL
Undergrad Institution: The University of Florida
Medical School: St. George's University
Pediatric Interest: Nutrition, obesity, mental health
Hobbies: Traveling, swimming, painting

Priya Thanneeru
Hometown: Formerly Hyderabad, India; Currently Noblesville, IN
Medical School: Gandhi Medical College, Secunderabad, India
Pediatric Interest: Pediatric cardiology
Hobbies: Cooking, hanging out with friends and family, music

Maithili Udupa
Hometown: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Undergrad Institution: AICASA
Medical School: American University of Antigua
Pediatric Interest: GI
Hobbies: Watching scary movies

PGY-2 Residents

Rand Azouz
Hometown: Homs, Syria; Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Medical School: Alfaisal University
Pediatric Interest: General pediatrics
Hobbies: Embroidering, hanging out with my cat and my loved ones, eating good food, traveling

Amrita Gujar
Hometown: Mumbai, India
Medical School: KJ Somaiya Medical College
Pediatric Interest: Gastroenterology, neonatology
Hobbies: Cooking, baking, karaoke singing, traveling and exploring new cities and countries

Diya Kazmi
Hometown: Boston, MA
Undergrad Institution: Smith College
Medical School: St. George’s University
Pediatric Interest: General pediatrics, development
Hobbies: Baking, traveling, visiting museums, browsing vintage shops

Diane Kim
Hometown: Glendale, CA
Undergrad Institution: New York University
Medical School: Medical University of the Americas
Pediatric Interest: Cardiology
Hobbies: Ballet, cooking

Saisree Konda
Hometown: Andhra Pradesh, India
Medical School: Government Medical College Anantapur, India
Hobbies: Painting, dancing, camping

Elizabeth Mathew
Hometown: Orlando, FL
Undergrad Institution: University of Central Florida
Medical School: St. Matthews University School of Medicine
Pediatric Interest: TBD
Hobbies: K-dramas, baking

Aaska Patel
Hometown: Rockland County, NY
Undergrad Institution: Marist College
Medical School: St. George’s University
Pediatric Interest: Pediatric emergency medicine
Hobbies: Hiking, baking, traveling and visiting different bookstores

Kimberly Pernudi
Hometown: Miami, FL
Undergrad Institution: Florida International University
Medical School: St. George’s University
Pediatric Interest: Pediatric emergency medicine
Hobbies: Exploring new restaurants, working out, music, traveling

Trinita Robinson
Hometown: Chennai, India
Medical School: Tbilisi State Medical University
Pediatric Interest: NICU, GI
Hobbies: Baking, exploring new boba and bagel spots, going on sunset walks, building Legos, solving puzzles, reading

Susan Salari
Hometown: Toledo, OH
Undergrad Institution: The Ohio State University
Medical School: University of Queensland, Ochsner Clinical School
Pediatric Interest: Child abuse pediatrics, general pediatrics
Hobbies: Reading, running, cake decorating, going to the movies

PGY-1 Residents

Shruti Aggarwal
Hometown: Punjab, India
Medical School: Guru Gobind Singh Medical College, India
Pediatric Interests: Cardiology/GI
Hobbies: Sketching, hiking, cooking, on a mission to nail the best espresso shot

Priyanka Arya
Hometown: Vadodara, India
Medical School: S.B.K.S. Medical Institute and Research Center
Pediatric Interest: Neonatology
Hobbies: Arts & crafts, hiking, reading, exploring new cuisines

Sarah Bhagudas
Hometown: Brooklyn, NY
Undergrad Institution: St. John's University
Medical School: St. George's University
Pediatric Interest: TBD
Hobbies: Lots of reading and playing with my cats

Vanshika Garg
Hometown: Delhi, India
Undergrad Institution: University of Delhi, India; University of Windsor, ON, Canada
Medical School: St. George’s University
Pediatric Interest: Hematology/Oncology
Hobbies: Singing, cooking, dog mom to a Shih Tzu

Carl Gurvitch Julien
Hometown: Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Medical School: Faculté de Médecine et de Pharmacie; Université d'Etat d'Haïti
Pediatric interest: Emergency, critical care
Hobbies: Cooking, anime, chess, mixology, music

Nandini Nair
Hometown: Mumbai, India
Medical School: Byramjee Jeejeebhoy Government Medical College, Pune, India
Pediatric Interest: Hematology/Oncology
Hobbies: Traveling and exploring new places

Ankita Nanda
Hometown: Orissa, India
Medical School: Rangaraya Medical College, India
Pediatric Interest: Pediatric cardiology, general peds
Hobbies: Playing badminton, painting, dancing, traveling, exploring cities

Muhammad Arsal Naseem
Hometown: Faisalabad, Pakistan
Medical School: King Edward Medical University
Hobbies: Watching cricket, football, tennis

Aanal Patel
Hometown: Toronto, Canada
Undergrad Institution: University of Western Ontario
Medical School: Medical University of the Americas
Pediatric Interest: Pediatric emergency medicine
Hobbies: Painting, snowboarding, traveling

Desiree-Anne Ramsaran
Hometown: Trinidad & Tobago
Medical School: St. George's University
Pediatric Interest: Pediatric neurology
Hobbies: Bird photography, etymology

Jade St. Paul
Hometown: St. Andrew, Grenada
Undergrad Institution: St. George’s University
Medical School: St. George’s University
Pediatric Interest: Endocrinology
Hobbies: Baking, dancing, gardening, self-care