PGY-1 RESIDENTS
Ahmad Ibrahim, MD
Hometown: Cairo, Egypt and Cheshire, CT Medical School: Ain Shams University Career Interests: Hospitalist/Cardiology Personal Interests: Soccer, Cooking, Spending time with my family. Advice to upcoming residents: Ask questions, Learn from everyone, and Communicate effectively. Effort and attitude matter! |
Sowmya Karthikeyan, MD
Hometown: Milton, Ontario, Canada Medical School: Saba University School of Medicine Career Interests: Cardiology, Hospitalist Medicine Personal Interests: Dancing, reading, hiking, cooking Advice to upcoming residents: Each day, no matter good or bad, is an experience to learn from! Be proud of yourself for making to residency and stay excited for all the cool things you're about see/do. |
Sehan Lashkerwala, MD
Hometown: Karachi, Pakistan Medical School: Dow Medical College Career Interests: Personal Interests: love to explore different cultures, food and outdoor activities Advice to upcoming residents: Consider your career a marathon. Along with hard work, determination, and perseverance, strive to achieve a work-life balance that suits you. |
Smriti Madaan, MD
Hometown: Kaithal Haryana Medical School: PGIMS Rohtak Career Interests: Endocrinology/ Hemoncology/Hospitalist Personal Interests: Travelling, Dancing, spending time with my loved ones Advice to upcoming residents: Strive to learn constantly and be a better version of yourself! Keep the curiosity alive that makes you grow! |
Prerna Saini, MD
Hometown: Ambala, India Medical School: Government Medical College, Patiala Career Interests: Gastroenterology, Endocrinology Personal Interests: Love spending time with my dog, hiking, running, swimming Advice to upcoming residents: Anything is possible if you are willing to put your heart and soul into it. It may take time but it will happen. So aim high and dream big. |
Payal Thorani, MD
Hometown: Kandhkot, Sindh, Pakistan Medical School: Chandka medical college (SMBBMU), Larkana, Sindh, Pakistan Career Interests: Hospitalist Personal Interests: Cooking, crochet, Art and crafts, Yoga Advice to upcoming residents: Residency is a formative time in your career, and it’s normal to face challenges. Stay focused on your goals, be kind to yourself, and remember that each day is an opportunity to grow and make a difference in patients' lives. |
Jasmine Worley, MD
Hometown: Cleveland, Ohio Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine Career Interests: Academic Medicine/ Geriatrics Personal Interests: Dancing, music and time with family Advice to upcoming residents: Keep the desire to learn. Ask for help when needed and being receptive to constructive feedback will go a long way. |