Current Residents

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PGY 3

Blazaskie Michael MD

Michael Blazaskie, MD

Hometown

Hanover Township, PA

Undergraduate School

Misericordia University

Medical School

Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine

Clinical Interests

Medical Education, Critical Care

Personal Interests

Watching baseball, weightlifting, cooking, hiking, skiing and spending time at the beach, hanging out with friends and family, trying new breweries.

Carmichael

John Carmichael, MD

Hometown

North Attleboro, MA

Undergraduate School

Bowdoin College

Medical School

UMass Chan Medical School

Clinical Interests

Medical Education, Ultrasound, Toxicology

Personal Interests

Music; playing various instruments, video games, exploring new restaurants and breweries in Philly and spending time with my wife, Sylvie, and my dog, Teddy.

Chang Austin MD

Austin Chang, MD

Hometown

Manalapan, NJ

Undergraduate School

Rutgers University

Medical School

Cooper Medical School of Rowan University

Clinical Interests

Wilderness Medicine

Personal Interests

DC sports, spending time with family, and the outdoors.

Ciervo Sabrina MD

Sabrina Ciervo, MD

Hometown

Haddonfield, NJ

Undergraduate School

Georgetown University

Medical School

Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

Clinical Interests

Addiction Medicine, Ultrasound, Social EM

Personal Interests

Spending time with family, friends, & my dog, Bubbles! Relaxing down the shore, staying active, trying new Philly food spots, over-caffeinating and yapping!

Decker Mary DO

Mary Decker, DO

Hometown

Harrisburg, PA

Undergraduate School

Fordham University - Bronx, NY

Medical School

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Clinical Interests

Addiction Medicine, Social EM/Street Medicine, Medical Education

Personal Interests

Being active, practicing reformer Pilates, playing sports (bonus points if outside), cooking, writing, painting, trying new restaurants and spending my October Sundays watching football.

DeMarzo Joseph MD

Joseph DeMarzo, MD

Hometown

Livingston, NJ

Undergraduate School

Bucknell University

Medical School

Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School - New Brunswick

Clinical Interests

Disaster Medicine, Resuscitation, Ultrasound and Military Medicine

Personal Interests

Spending time with my growing family, fishing, hiking, sports, working out, and reading books about history and historical figures.

Dergarabedian Brett MD

Brett Dergarabedian, MD

Hometown

Voorhees, NJ

Undergraduate School

Wake Forest University

Medical School

Cooper Medical School of Rowan University

Clinical Interests

Medical Education, Ultrasound, Critical Care

Personal Interests

Getting my hopes up for Philly sports, pick-up basketball, lacrosse, Dungeons & Dragons, and spending time outdoors.

Dougherty Jaime DO

Jaime Dougherty, DO

Hometown

Weatherly, PA

Undergraduate School

Penn State University

Medical School

Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine

Clinical Interests

Sports Medicine and Ultrasound

Personal Interests

Anything outdoors (Poconos outdoorsman through and through), running, weight training, sports, skiing, quality family time, dogs (ask me about my mini-Australian shepherd).

Gallagher Regan MD

Regan Gallagher, MD

Hometown

Dresher, PA

Undergraduate School

Clemson University

Medical School

Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine

Clinical Interests

I am passionate about Addiction Medicine and exploring non-opioid alternatives for pain management.

Personal Interests

Interior design, DIY projects/party planning, iced lattes, reality TV, traveling, Eagles football (Go Birds), trying new restaurants and searching for the perfect martini, hanging out with my cat named Watson (s/o Clemson football), and most importantly spending time with my family especially my fiance, nieces, and nephew.

Lawless Steven MD

Steven Lawless, MD

Hometown

Pottstown, PA

Undergraduate School

Temple University

Medical School

Drexel University College of Medicine

Clinical Interests

Medical Education

Personal Interests

Spending time with my wife and our dog, George. Training jiujitsu and lifting weights in my home gym.

Mitchell Alissa DO

Alissa Mitchell, DO

Hometown

Cape Elizabeth, Maine

Undergraduate School

College of the Holy Cross

Medical School

William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Clinical Interests

Medical Toxicology and Addiction Medicine

Personal Interests

Cooking new and elaborate recipes, long walks with podcasts and audiobooks, travel, cats, and "little treats"

Patil Pallavi MD

Pallavi Patil, MD

Hometown

Summit, NJ

Undergraduate School

University of Richmond

Medical School

Cooper Medical School of Rowan University

Clinical Interests

Addiction Medicine and Medical Education

Personal Interests

Feeding the raging extrovert in me by hanging out with friends and family, reading and exploring new restaurants in Philly!

PGY 2

Barr Jacob MD

Jacob Barr, MD

Hometown

Barrington, NJ

Undergraduate School

Franklin & Marshall College

Medical School

Cooper Medical School of Rowan University

Clinical Interests

Medical Education, Ultrasound, Sports Medicine

Personal Interests

Diehard Philadelphia sports fan (Go Birds), live music, cooking, exercising, finding the best fried pickle in the world.

Bose Sucharitha DO

Sucharitha Bose, DO

Hometown

East Brunswick, NJ (via India, Singapore and NYC)

Undergraduate School

George Washington University

Medical School

Marian University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Clinical Interests

Too many interests atm! Addiction Medicine, Med Ed, Global Public Health, maybe Crit Care.

Personal Interests

ALL things eating and cooking, hanging with my dog in a body of water, running away to other countries with a backpack, yoga/lifting and wheel throwing.

Doria Gianna MD

Gianna Doria, MD

Hometown

Berkeley Heights, NJ

Undergraduate School

Creighton University

Medical School

Creighton University School of Medicine

Clinical Interests

So many!!! Critical Care and Medical Education are probably my top two.

Personal Interests

Cooking, watching movies, painting, reading.

Endersby Kevin MD

Kevin Endersby, MD

Hometown

San Jose, CA

Undergraduate School

Davidson College

Medical School

Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

Clinical Interests

Medical Education, Sports Medicine, Disaster/EMS

Personal Interests

Getting active (running, hiking, lifting, etc.), spending time outdoors, coffee-making, and cooking.

Hawley James MD

James Hawley, MD

Hometown

Minneapolis, MN

Undergraduate School

University of Texas at Austin

Medical School

Albany Medical College

Clinical Interests

Ended up in Emergency medicine because I love it all! I am particularly interested in Critical Care and Pain Medicine currently.

Personal Interests

Committing to the bit, avid culture consumer, ice cream connoisseur, wiener dog papa.

Maludy Kyra MD

Kyra Maludy, MD

Hometown

Toledo, Ohio

Undergraduate School

Mercyhurst University

Graduate School

Case Western Reserve University

Medical School

Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine

Clinical Interests

Sports Medicine, Ultrasound, Medical Education, LGBTQ+ Health

Personal Interests

Spending time with my family and friends, lacrosse, rock climbing, Michigan Football, cooking, baking, playing in sports leagues, cuddling with my cat, exploring local coffee shops.

Nachodsky Alexandria MD

Alexandria Nachodsky, MD

Hometown

Medford, NJ

Undergraduate School

University of Delaware

Medical School

Cooper Medical School of Rowan University

Clinical Interests

Ultrasound, Medical Education

Personal Interests

Spending time with my family and friends, football, Philly sports, swimming, exploring new restaurants, going to the gym, taking walks around the city, believing I could win Survivor, and a huge Game of Thrones fan (have seen 9 times and counting).

Neal Joshua MD

Joshua Neal, MD

Hometown

Gaithersburg, Maryland

Undergraduate School

Case Western Reserve University

Medical School

Drexel University College of Medicine

Clinical Interests

Medical Education, Addiction Medicine, Ultrasound, Critical Care

Personal Interests

Softball, running, spartan races, karaoke, DC sports + the Orioles, spending time with family and friends!

North Andy MD

Andy North, MD

Hometown

Rochester, MN

Undergraduate School

Arizona State University

Medical School

Perelman School of Medicine at University of Pennsylvania

Clinical Interests

EMS/Disaster, Sports Medicine, Wilderness Medicine

Personal Interests

Spending time with my wife, Kacie, and our dogs, Goober and Cannoli. Letting the Minnesota Vikings disappoint me every year. Weightlifting or playing pretty much any sport and then offsetting all that exercise with good food and desserts!

Park Ryan MD

Ryan Park, MD

Hometown

Califon, NJ

Undergraduate School

Rutgers University, New Brunswick

Medical School

Cooper Medical School of Rowan University

Clinical Interests

Sports Medicine and Interventional Pain

Personal Interests

Exploring the food scene in Philadelphia, tennis, hiking.

Schmalbach Nicole MD

Nicole Schmalbach, MD

Hometown

Cherry Hill, NJ

Undergraduate School

Ursinus College

Medical School

Cooper Medical School of Rowan University

Clinical Interests

Critical Care, Medical Education

Personal Interests

Crafting (especially crochet!), running, hiking, traveling to national parks, watching Survivor.

Spencer Renee MD

Renee Spencer, MD

Hometown

Feasterville, PA

Undergraduate School

University of Pittsburgh

Medical School

Cooper Medical School of Rowan University

Clinical Interests

EMS and Academic Medicine

Personal Interests

Hiking, cooking, wake boarding, spending time with my boyfriend, friends, and family.

Vyas Ritu MD

Ritu Vyas, MD

Hometown

West Windsor, NJ

Undergraduate School

Temple University

Medical School

Drexel University College of Medicine

Clinical Interests

Pain Management, Social EM

Personal Interests

Houseplants, traveling, eating at new restaurants, spending time outdoors, yoga, hanging out with friends and family, and most importantly consuming pop culture and reality TV.

PGY 1

Adams

Kristen Adams, MD

Hometown

Shreveport, LA

Undergraduate School

LSU

Medical School

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport

Clinical Interests

Critical Care, Toxicology

Personal Interests

“yes, and”-ing, video games, LSU football (can I get a Geaux Tigers), cooking/baking

Brogan

Carly Brogan, MD

Hometown

Collegeville, PA

Undergraduate School

Penn State University

Medical School

Penn State University College of Medicine

Clinical Interests

Social EM, Ultrasound, Addiction Medicine

Personal Interests

Traveling, going to the beach, watching competition game shows (MasterChef and Survivor are my favorites), watching Philly and Penn State sports (Go Birds & We Are) and hanging out with my family and yellow lab.

Brunke

Megan Brunke, MD

Hometown

Colfax, Wisconsin

Undergraduate School

University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire

Medical School

Medical College of Wisconsin

Clinical Interests

Social Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medical Services (EMS), and community outreach

Personal Interests

Hunting for hidden treasures at thrift stores, tackling DIY and home design projects, staying active through just about any sport or outdoor adventure, fishing, beach days, and spending time with my family, my husband, and my Golden Sheepadoodle, Arlo.

Carfley

Kevin Carfley, MD

Hometown

Rochester, NY

Undergraduate School

SUNY University at Buffalo

Medical School

SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

Clinical Interests

EMS, Wilderness Medicine, Medical Education

Personal Interests

Aquatics, hiking, Go Bills

Cheah

Aaron Cheah, MD

Hometown

Bellevue, WA

Undergraduate School

University of Washington

Medical School

Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine

Clinical Interests

Pediatrics, Medical Education, Wilderness

Personal Interests

Eating, running, hiking, backpacking, nature! Traveling and exploring the world, but also doomscrolling in my bed

Dubinski

Michael Dubinski, MD

Hometown

Philadelphia, PA

Undergraduate School

University of Pennsylvania

Medical School

Cooper Medical School of Rowan University

Clinical Interests

Pain Medicine, Addiction Medicine

Personal Interests

Spending time with my wife, friends, and dog; watching Philly sports teams (Go Birds!); playing in a men's softball league in the spring; and discovering new restaurants to try out!

Hernandez

Patrick Hernandez, MD

Hometown

Centennial, CO

Undergraduate School

Northeastern University

Medical School

Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University

Clinical Interests

Immigrant health, Social EM, Wilderness Medicine

Personal Interests

Spending time with my friends and family, fermentation of all kinds, historical podcasts, marathons

Jones

Brie Jones, MD

Hometown

New Bern, North Carolina

Undergraduate School

North Carolina State University

Medical School

Wake Forest University School of Medicine

Clinical Interests

Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Addiction Medicine

Personal Interests

Reading, backpacking/hiking, learning new recipes, crafting, going on walks & discovering fun things to do around Philly!

Lichtner

Kristen Lichtner, MD

Hometown

Southampton, PA

Undergraduate School

Penn State University

Medical School

Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine

Clinical Interests

Medical Education, Social EM

Personal Interests

Watching Philly sports, running, soccer, trivia nights, and spending time with friends and family & playing with my dog, Boba!

Marinelli

Matthew Marinelli, DO

Hometown

Langhorne, PA

Undergraduate School

Penn State University

Medical School

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Clinical Interests

Critical Care and EMS

Personal Interests

Golfing, fishing, spending time with friends and family

Metheny

Jacob Metheny, MD

Hometown

South Harrison, NJ

Undergraduate School

Widener University

Medical School

Cooper Medical School of Rowan University

Clinical Interests

Medical Education, Disaster Medicine, Wilderness Medicine

Personal Interests

Trying new restaurants and recipes with my wife, surfing, hunting, fishing

Resnick

Dylan Resnick, MD

Hometown

Havertown PA

Undergraduate School

Loyola Marymount University

Medical School

Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

Clinical Interests

Critical Care, Sports Medicine

Personal Interests

Philly sports (talkin' bout the fightins), golfing, running, boating and crabbing down the shore, trying new bars with my buddies, visiting my nieces and nephew out in the burbs

Shaikh

Sami Shaikh, MD

Hometown

Hopewell, NJ

Undergraduate School

The College of New Jersey

Medical School

Drexel University College of Medicine

Clinical Interests

Critical Care

Personal Interests

Traveling, spending time with family, and binge-watching TV shows