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| Jane Lee Fansler, MD |
Hometown: Fullerton, CA
Undergrad: Northwestern University
Medical school: Northwestern University, AOA
Professional interests: Quality Assurance, Trauma, Medical Education, Toxicology, Ultrasound
Publications: Articles in eMedicine and the American Journal of Physiology – Cell Physiology. Chapter in National Ski Patrol Guidelines
Research: Indicators of outpatient treatment for pulmonary embolism
Hobbies: Watching the Food network, Attempting to eat at all Thomas Keller restaurants, Painting, Solving puzzles, Collecting Legos, and Coordinating schedules with my also-resident husband. |
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| Jennifer Kanapicki, MD |
Hometown: Wethersfield, CT
Undergrad: University of Connecticut
Medical school: Upstate Medical University
Professional interests: Elected to the AAEM Board of Directors, International Medicine, Sports Medicine, Academics
Hobbies/interests: Traveling, Skiing, Anything outdoors, Being adventurous, Eating desserts, Cheering for the Boston Red Sox or sporting event of choice, Chihuahuas |
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| Mary Piscitello Mercer, MD |
Hometown: Lawrence, MA
Undergrad: Harvard University
Medical school: Columbia University, Gold Humanism in Medicine Award
Professional interests: EMS/Disaster Management, Public Health/Access to Care, Organizational Effectiveness
Research: Point of care testing for acute coronary syndromes
Hobbies: Running, Sleeping, Cooking, Eating, Reading "The New Yorker" |
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Class of 2010 |
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Personal Profile |
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| Scott Bradley, MD |
Hometown: San Diego, CA
Undergrad: UC Berkeley
Medical school: UC Irvine School of Medicine, AOA
Graduate School: Johns Hopkins, MPH
Professional interests: Public Health, International Health, Disaster Medicine, Ultrasound.
Publications: 2007 WHO article
Hobbies: Hiking, Rock climbing, Surfing, Camping, Non-fiction, Wine tasting, Beer drinking, Live music, Rocking out. |
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| Barney "Tre" Dillard, III, MD |
Hometown: Edgewater, FL
Undergrad: University of FL
Medical school: University of Miami
Residency: University of Illinois – Chicago, General Surgery 2004-2007
Professional interests: Emergencies
Reseach: Hepatic and biliary transcriptional regulation in obstructive cholangiopathies and safety and efficacy of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding in morbidly obese adolescents.
Hobbies: Surfing, Golf, Snowboarding, Painting, Photography |
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| Laura Edgerley-Gibb, MD |
Hometown: Fort Collins, CO
Undergrad: University of Colorado at Boulder
Medical school: Stanford University
Professional interests: Women's Health
Publications: Article in Maternal and Child Health Journal
Hobbies: Hiking, Acting as Sous-Chef for my amazing amateur chef-of-a-husband, Movies |
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| Jamie Goodis, MD |
Hometown: Placerville California
Undergrad: University of California, Santa Cruz
Medical school: George Washington University, Kane-doe-king honor society
Professional interests: Wilderness Medicine, Disaster Medicine, Ultrasound
Publications: Article in Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, chapters in
Harwood Nuss, eMedicine, and National Ski Patrol Guidelines
Hobbies: Skiing, Rock climbing, Scuba Diving, Backpacking, Traveling |
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| Erica Chiu Liang, MD |
Hometown: Honolulu, HI
Undergrad: Harvard University
Medical school: Tufts Medical School
Professional interests: Toxicology, EMS, Medical Education
Hobbies: Eating, Sleeping, Cooking, Hiking |
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| Amritha Raghunathan, MD |
Hometown: Albany, CA
Undergrad: University of California, Berkeley
Medical school: University of California, San Francisco, AOA
Residency: University of California, San Francisco, General Surgery 2006-2007
Professional interests: International Medicine, Research
Publications: Articles in Practical Summaries in Acute Care and Journal of Vascular Surgery. Chapter in Current Therapy of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care. Presentations for the Western Trauma Association, Southwest Surgical Conference, Society of Vascular Surgery, and International Health and Medical Education Center.
Hobbies: Indian classical dance, Traveling, Reading, Sleeping :) |
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| Jennie Robin, MD |
Hometown: Manhasset, NY
Undergrad: Tufts/Columbia
Medical school: SUNY Downstate
Professional interests: International Medicine, Ultrasound
Publications: Article in the Journal of Trauma.
Hobbies: Hiking, Running, Reading, Cooking. |
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| Jennifer Rossi, MD |
Hometown: Ridgewood, NJ
Undergrad: Barnard College, Columbia University
Medical school: Weill Medical College of Cornell University, AOA
Professional interests: Medical Education, International Medicine,
Disaster Medicine, Trauma
Publications: Chapter in Principles of Gender Specific Medicine, article in Journal of Critical Illness, writer for First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 online question bank.
Research: Effects of arsenic in drinking water, fMRI in neurodevelopment
Hobbies: Running, Reading, Cycling, Hiking, Movies, Photography. |
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| Megan Connors Swan, MD |
Hometown: Minneapolis, MN
Undergrad: Brown University
Medical school: University of Pittsburgh
Professional interests: End of Life Care, Women's Health
Hobbies: Hiking, Cooking, Yoga, Reading |
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Class of 2011 |
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Personal Profile |
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| Yuemi An, MD |
Hometown: McAllen, TX
Undergrad: University of Texas - Pan American
Medical school: Baylor College of Medicine
Professional interests: Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Hobbies: Diving, Traveling, Discovering new places to eat |
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| Jennifer Baine, MD |
Hometown: Houston, Texas
Undergrad: Princeton University
Medical school: Georgetown University
Professional interests: Sports Medicine
Research: Research in fMRI
Hobbies: Water polo, Tennis, Crosswords, Running with my dogs, Swimming, Surfing, Cooking. |
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| Amira Bass, MD |
Hometown: Melrose Park, PA
Undergrad: Temple University
Medical school: Jefferson Medical College, cum laude
Professional interests: International Medicine, Ultrasound, Medical Education
Hobbies: Going to Blues concerts, Jewelry making and bead work, Manual and digital still photography, Videography |
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| Erica Grimm, MD |
Hometown: Burnsville, MN
Undergrad: University of Wisconsin Madison
Medical school: Loyola Stritch School of Medicine, AOA
Professional interests: Wilderness Medicine
Hobbies: Hiking, Rock climbing, Snowboarding, Rollerblading |
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| Daniel B. Grossman, MD |
Hometown: Urbana, Illinois
Undergrad: St. Olaf College
Medical school: University of Illinois College of Medicine at Urbana-Champaign, Medical Scholars Program (MD/MBA)
Professional interests: International Medicine/Global Health, Medical Business, Non-profit Corporate Governance
Hobbies: Fighting Illini sports, Basketball, Choral singing, Travel, KNVB (Netherlands Soccer) |
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| Misha Kassel, MD |
Hometown: Kona, Hawaii
Undergrad: University of Oregon
Medical school: University of Hawaii, AOA
Professional interests: Sports Medicine
Hobbies: Hiking, Basketball, Surfing, Cooking, Gardening, Kayaking, Football, and Basically any other sport. |
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| Charlene Kiang, MD |
Hometown: Chicago, Cincinnati, Taipei
Undergrad: University of Illinois - Chicago
Medical school: University of Illinois - Chicago College of Medicine, Gold Humanism in Medicine Award
Professional interests: International health, surviving intern year :)
Hobbies: Laughing, Eating, Globe trotting, Anything outdoors or in the water, Culinary arts, Fine arts, Learning random phrases in different languages...Basically I'll give anything & everything a try - come teach me something new! :) |
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| Zita Konik, MD |
Hometown: Cloverdale,CA
Undergrad: University of California, Los Angeles
Medical school: University of California, San Francisco
Professional interests: Health Policy, International Health
Research: HIV prevention in teen parents, ICU process of care relating to differing rates of mortality in hospitals in CA
Hobbies: Snowboarding, Running, Hiking, Hanging out with friends |
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| Shoreh Kooshesh, MD |
Hometown: Fayetteville, AR
Undergrad: University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
Medical school: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Residency: University of Maryland Medical Center, Obstetrics and Gynecology 2006-2007
University of Maryland Medical Center, Internal Medicine 2007-2008
Professional interests: Hospital Systems and Communication, International
Health, Women's Health and HIV.
Research: Article in Journal of Perinatology
Hobbies: Finding new places for brunch, Traveling, Philosophy. |
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| Heather Murtaugh, MD |
Hometown: Danville, CA
Undergrad: University of Oregon
Medical School: Medical college of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University
Professional interests: Wilderness Medicine, Sports Medicine, Ultrasound, International Medicine
Hobbies: Scuba diving, Surfing/boogie boarding, Camping, Backpacking, Skiing, Snowboarding, SPORTS: Soccer, Running, Swimming, Cooking, Travel, Oil painting |
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| Ryan Paganelli, MD |
Hometown: West Newbury, VT
Undergrad: McGill University
Medical school: Tufts University School of Medicine
Professional interests: Wilderness Medicine, Education, International Medicine
Hobbies: Hiking, Camping, Music, Cooking, Eating |
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| Jan Vobecky, MD |
Hometown: Lafayette, NJ
Undergrad: Georgetown University
Medical school: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Professional interests: Wilderness Medicine
Publications: Articles in Cell Transplant and Journal of General Physiology
Hobbies: Rock Climbing, Surfing, and Snowboarding |
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Class of 2012 |
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Personal Profile |
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| Cameron Keith Berg, MD |
Hometown: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Undergrad/Degree: Pomona College, B.A. - philosophy
Medical school: George Washington University
Professional interests: Medical Ethics, Medical Informatics, End of Life Care, Medical Writing
Publications/Research/Projects/Awards: AOA, Kane Dodek King Honor Society
Hobbies: Marathon, Ultras, Triathlon, Computer Programming, Hiking, Hanging out with Laura
Why Stanford/Kaiser EM?: So beautiful. So warm. So nice.
Interesting past life: Semi-pro Triathlete, DJ, Web Designer, Romancer of Canadians, Philosopher, Tandem Bicycle Driver
Interesting fun fact: 7 tattoos & 5 piercings
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| Laura Jean Berg, MD |
Hometown: Toronto, Ontario Canada
Undergrad/Degree: McGill University (Montreal), B.Sc. - Math
Medical school: George Washington University
Professional interests: Geriatric Emergency Medicine, End of Life Care, Ultrasound
Publications/Research/Projects/Awards: SAEM Excellence in Emergency Medicine Award, AOA
Hobbies: Painting, Drawing, Running, Triathlon, Scuba, Camping, Dogs!, Rock Band - drumming, of course.
Why Stanford/Kaiser EM?: It's where people go to get happy.
Interesting past life: Cocktail Waitress, Tennis coach, Canadian, Tandem Bicycle Navigator
Favorite chief complaint: I'm here for the Senior Games and...
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| Sundeep Bhat, MD |
Hometown: Toledo, OH
Undergrad/Degree: Stanford University, B.A. in Human Biology
Medical school: Yale University
Professional interests: Critical Care, Ultrasound, Medical Education
Publications/Research/Projects/Awards: Prior research on Quality of Life Among Children with Brain Tumors; and sepsis in the ED; now, an ultrasound project
Hobbies: tennis, cheering on Sanford's athletic teams, day trips around the Bay, cooking, reading, and every intern's favorite pasttime: sleep!
Why Stanford/Kaiser EM?: Incredible group of people: senior residents are so supportive, faculty love to teach and are always working on projects, publications, writing opportunities to get involved with; a great mix of three very strong hospitals w/academic, county, and private flair to each; the Bay! you can't beat the weather, and the fact that you can do so many different activites all within a few hours drive |
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| Beau Briese, MD |
Hometown: Long Beach, California
Undergrad/Degree: Harvard/Economics
Medical school: Stanford
Graduate school/other training: Harvard/Statistics
Professional interests: Statistics
Publications/Research/Projects/Awards: Time Magazine; AEM; JEM; Coauthor on presentations awarded best research finalist at Western Regional Emergency Medicine Meeting, SAEM, and MEMC; Presentations at CEMC, MEMC, SAEM. Interests- Economics, Statisitcs, Cardiovascular, Neurology, Wilderness Medicine
Hobbies: Whitewater rafting, backpacking, hiking
Why Stanford/Kaiser EM?: It’s the happiest residency in the country, and you will get the support, in time, money, and mentoring, to pursue any professional interest. And 3<4.
Interesting past life: Speechwriter for Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger; International Biotech Consultant; Researcher for Tipper Gore; Travel to 30 countries
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| Ben Constance, MD |
Hometown: Gig Harbor, Washington
Undergrad/Degree: BS Biology University of Washington
Medical school: MD University of Washington
Professional interests: wilderness, international, disaster, critical care
Publications/Research/Projects/Awards: case studies in wilderness medicine, working on book "manual of ski area medicine"
Hobbies: Skiing, climbing, kayaking, SCUBA, travel, red wine
Why Stanford/Kaiser EM?: 3 hospital exposure, awesome opportunities in wilderness and international EM
Interesting past life: used to be a professional ski patroller
Favorite chief complaint: There is a snake in my anus |
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| Kyle Drullinger, MD |
Hometown: Boulder, CO
Undergrad/Degree: University of Colorado, Boulder
Medical school: Tufts
Graduate school/other training: MPH - Tufts
Professional interests: Wilderness Medicine, International EM
Publications/Research/Projects/Awards: Health Needs Assessment, Subirana Honduras. Circular Labor Migration and Mortality in South Africa. AOA.
Hobbies: Backpacking, volleyball, Biking, travel, photography
Why Stanford/Kaiser EM?: Diverse training sites and residents |
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| Jeff Huang, MD |
Hometown: Cupertino, CA
Undergrad/Degree: UC Berkeley/ Molecular and Cell Biology
Medical school: UCSF
Professional interests: Wilderness Medicine, International EM
Hobbies: Cooking, Hiking, Biking, Movies
Why Stanford/Kaiser EM?: Location, diversity of training sites
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| David Johnson, MD |
Hometown: San Mateo, CA
Undergrad/Degree: Exercise Science; Combined Sciences
Medical school: UC Irvine
Professional interests: EMS; Prehospital Education/Training; Ultrasound
Publications/Research/Projects/Awards:
Hobbies: Running; Spending time with family; anything active; traveling
Why Stanford/Kaiser EM?: Great training opportunities at 3 varied training sites, fantastic people
Interesting past life: Santa Clara County Paramedic
Interesting fun fact: Daddy to Emma, the mascot of the class of 2012! |
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| Nicholas Kanaan, MD |
Hometown: Visalia, CA
Undergrad/Degree: Stanford / Human Biology
Medical school: UC San Diego
Professional interests: Wilderness Medicine - in particular Acute Mountain Sickness and other high altitiude illnesses. International Medicine.
Publications/Research/Projects/Awards: Congressional award for service on the USNS Mercy during the Pacific Partnership '08 humanatarian misison.
Hobbies: Climbing, waterskiing, telemark skiing, backpacking, kayaking, waterpolo, sloshball, surfing, kiteboarding, woodworking, exploring, ... really anything outside
Why Stanford/Kaiser EM?: Stanford has a lot to offer, most of which I hope to take advantage. I dig the 3yr + 1 (fellowship) concept, and with so many great opportunities during and after residency to be involved and carve out your individual niche, it makes that concept quite attainable. I'm also a huge fan of the Bay area and very happy to be living in this area.
Interesting past life: I spent my first 4 years of life in the mountains of Lebanon. Prior to Med school, I spent a year living the dream as a waterski instructor in Lake Tahoe, CA and snowski instructor in Steamboat, CO |
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| Paige Sokolsky, MD |
Hometown: Charlotte, NC
Undergrad/Degree: UNC (go 'heels!) - Psychology
Medical school: UNC
Professional interests: international medicine, pediatrics
Publications/Research/Projects/Awards: developing a mouse model of autism, treatment of severe burns in czech republic, AOA
Hobbies: relaxing, good food, good wine, movies, hiking, snowskiing, waterskiing
Why Stanford/Kaiser EM?: incredible people that I can both learn from and hang out with in a well-rounded program in a great locale; it's everything I was hoping to find :)
Interesting past life: springboard diving coach
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| Margie Teng, MD |
Hometown: Houston, TX
Undergrad/Degree: Stanford; Biology, minor in creative writing
Medical school: Stanford
Professional interests: Pediatric EM, Health Education, Health Policy, International EM, Ultrasound
Publications/Research/Projects/Awards: Medical student professionalism and service award from ACEP. Research - Maintaining viability of cartilage allografts, pediatric emergency education.
Hobbies: biking, swimming, gardening, playing with earthworms, dancing, chilling
Why Stanford/Kaiser EM?: I love the combination of University/HMO/County emergency departments because you get to see everything!!! The faculty and co-residents are also amazing and incredibly supportive. Also, during that precious free time you get as a resident, you get to be in amazing weather with lots of beautiful places to play! |
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