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Current Residents

2025-2026 Residents

Interns

Ahmed Alshaikhsalama, M.D.

  • Hometowns: Richardson, TX; Abu Dhabi (UAE); Finspang (Sweden)
  • Undergraduate School: UT Dallas
  • Medical School: UT Southwestern

Usman Baqai, M.D., Ph.D.

  • Hometown: Collegeville, PA
  • Undergraduate School: Ursinus College
  • Graduate School: Jefferson Medical College
  • Medical School: Jefferson Medical College

Sujata Dalal, M.D.

  • Hometown: Fort Worth, TX
  • Undergraduate School: Texas A&M University
  • Medical School: Texas A&M HSC SOM

Hashim Haafiz, M.D.

  • Hometown: Nacogdoches, TX
  • Undergraduate School: Rice University
  • Medical School: UT Southwestern

Blessing Johnny, M.D., M.S.

  • Hometown: Arlington, TX
  • Undergraduate School: Baylor University
  • Graduate School: University of North Texas Health Science Center
  • Medical School: UT Southwestern

Andrew Manley, M.D.

  • Hometown: Cookeville, TN
  • Undergraduate School: Pepperdine University
  • Medical School: U Tennessee HSC COM-Memphis

Priya Mekala, M.D., M.B.A.

  • Hometown: Coppell, TX
  • Undergraduate School: UT Dallas
  • Graduate School: UT Dallas
  • Medical School: UT Southwestern

Namita Saraf, M.D.

  • Hometown: Dallas, TX
  • Undergraduate School: University of Pennsylvania
  • Medical School: UT Southwestern

Ryan Sorensen, M.D.

  • Hometown: The Woodlands, TX
  • Undergraduate School: Brigham Young University
  • Medical School: Baylor COM

Krista Thompson, M.D.

  • Hometown: Richardson, TX
  • Undergraduate School: TBD
  • Medical School: University of Oklahoma COM

PGY2s

Mohammad A. Bakr, M.D.

  • Hometown: Cairo, Egypt
  • Medical School: Cairo University

Joseph Da, M.D.

  • Hometown: Warren, NJ
  • Undergraduate School: Johns Hopkins University
  • Medical School: UT Southwestern

Angelica Garcia, M.D.

  • Hometown: Clearlake, TX
  • Undergraduate School: UT Austin
  • Medical School: UT HSC San Antonio

Sanjeeva P. Kalva, M.D.

  • Hometown: Coppell, TX
  • Undergraduate School: UT Austin
  • Medical School: UT Southwestern

Grace T. Kuang, M.D.

  • Hometown: Lucas, TX
  • Undergraduate School: Southern Methodist University
  • Medical School: UT HSC Houston

Jeel Mehta, M.D.

  • Hometown: Houston, TX
  • Undergraduate School: Rice University
  • Medical School: Baylor COM

Glenn J. Oh, M.D.

  • Hometown: Huntingdon Valley, PA
  • Undergraduate School: Penn State
  • Medical School: Jefferson Medical College

Michael Quintero, M.D.

  • Hometown: Los Angeles, CA
  • Undergraduate School: Columbia University
  • Medical School: Johns Hopkins SOM

Katherine Simms, M.D.

  • Hometown: Scottsdale, AZ
  • Undergraduate School: University of Pennsylvania
  • Medical School: U Arizona SOM-Tucson

Jessica Tan, M.D.

  • Hometown: Troy, MI
  • Undergraduate School: Johns Hopkins University
  • Medical School: Wayne State U SOM

PGY-3s

Vladyslav (Vlad) Bondar, M.D.

  • Hometown: Keller, TX
  • Undergraduate School: UT Austin
  • Medical School: UT Southwestern

 

Karthik Kalahasty, M.D.

  • Hometown: Jupiter, FL
  • Undergraduate School: University of Miami
  • Medical School: University of Miami SOM

Abby Louis, M.D., MBE

  • Hometown: Wichita, KS
  • Undergraduate School: Baylor University
  • Graduate School: Rice University
  • Medical School: UT HSC Houston

Peter Nesper, M.D., M.S.

  • Hometown: Eagle River, WI
  • Undergraduate School: Lake Forest College
  • Graduate School: Rosalind Franklin University
  • Medical School: Chicago Medical School-Rosalind Franklin University

Bhagyashri (Ruby) Pandey, M.D.

  • Hometown: Dallas, TX
  • Undergraduate School: UT Dallas
  • Medical School: UT Southwestern

Henry (Hank) Patrick, M.D.

  • Hometown: Baton Rouge, LA
  • Undergraduate School: Washington & Lee University
  • Medical School: UT Southwestern

Casey Strauss, M.D.

  • Hometown: Tokyo, Japan
  • Undergraduate School: Brigham Young University
  • Medical School: UT Southwestern

Brandon Winward, M.D.

  • Hometown: Salt Lake City, UT
  • Undergraduate School: Brigham Young University
  • Medical School: UT Southwestern

Brenda Zhou, M.D.

  • Hometown: Saddle River, NJ
  • Undergraduate School: Rice University
  • Medical School: UT Southwestern

PGY-4s

Ashika Angirekula, M.D.

  • Hometown: Odessa, TX
  • Undergraduate School: UT Dallas
  • Medical School: UT Southwestern

 

Dominick Canady, M.D.

  • Hometown: Fall City, WA
  • Undergraduate School: University of Washington
  • Medical School: Morehouse SOM

Preston Choi, M.D. (Chief Resident)

  • Hometown: Edmond, OK
  • Undergraduate School: University of Oklahoma
  • Medical School: University of Oklahoma COM

James Fan, M.D.

  • Hometown: Houston, TX
  • Undergraduate School: Northwestern University
  • Medical School: UT HSC Houston

Michael (Hayden) Guerra, M.D.

  • Hometown: Birmingham, MI
  • Undergraduate School: University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
  • Medical School: Wayne State University SOM

Patrick Ingraffia, M.D.

  • Hometown: Hammond, LA
  • Undergraduate School: Louisiana State University-Baton Rouge
  • Medical School: Louisiana State University-Shreveport

Pouriska Kivanany, M.D., Ph.D., M.S.

  • Hometown: Dallas, TX
  • Undergraduate School: UT Arlington
  • Graduate School: UT Southwestern
  • Medical School: Texas A&M HSC COM

Maria Morrow, M.D., M.S.

  • Hometown: Albuquerque, NM
  • Undergraduate School: Arizona State University
  • Graduate School: Arizona State University
  • Medical School: UT HSC San Antonio

Roma Pradhan, M.D. (Chief Resident)

  • Hometown: Houston, TX
  • Undergraduate School: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • Medical School: UT Southwestern