Our Residents

PGY-3 Residents

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

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

Chief Resident: 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

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

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

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 critical care
Hobbies: Baking, traveling, learning Italian on Duolingo, run clubs

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 LEGO, 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-2 Residents

Shruti Aggarwal
Hometown: Punjab, India
Medical School: Guru Gobind Singh Medical College, India
Pediatric Interest: 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: Child Abuse, adolescence, reproductive health/education
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, general pediatrics
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

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

PGY-1 Residents

Hillary Alemenzohu
Hometown: Lagos, Nigeria
Medical School: University of Ibadan
Pediatric Interest: Pediatric cardiology
Hobbies: Basketball, weightlifting, reading

Parmis Lamei Javan
Hometown: Sydney, Australia
Medical School: University of Central Lancashire
Pediatric Interest: Pediatric cardiology
Hobbies: Figure skating, French language and cooking

Tunam Khadka
Hometown: Surkhet, Nepal
Medical School: Kathmandu Medical college (KMCTH)
Pediatric Interest: Pediatric pulmonology
Hobbies: While most people run from dirty dishes, I find comfort in scrubbing them clean, writing poems

Jaya Shankar Sai Kumar Kimidi
Hometown: Andhra Pradesh, India
Medical School: Katuri Medical College, India
Pediatric Interest: Pediatric cardiology, general pediatrics
Hobbies: Exploring new places and food spots, playing ping pong, cooking

Kayleigh Kuhn
Hometown: Chesapeake, VA
Undergrad Institution: Virginia Tech
Medical School: St. George’s University
Pediatric Interest: Pediatric emergency medicine
Hobbies: True crime, cocktails, going to the beach or pool, discovering new restaurants

Alexandra McBain
Hometown: Brooklyn, NY
Undergrad Institution: Brooklyn College
Medical School: St. George’s University
Pediatric Interest: Primary care, pediatric gastroenterology
Hobbies: Building LEGO, painting, walking around the city

Tanvi Nagenahalli
Hometown: Shimoga, India
Medical School: Basaveshwara Medical College and Hospital
Pediatric Interest: Pediatric gastroenterology/cardiology
Hobbies: Dancing, swimming, athletics

Daren Nguyen
Hometown: Houston, Texas
Undergrad Institution: University of Texas at Austin
Medical School: Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara
Pediatric Interest: General pediatrics, pediatric endocrinology
Hobbies: Running, lifting, trying new restaurants, walking my dog

Chetana Rajesh
Hometown: Kerala, India
Medical School: Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education & research, Chennai
Pediatric Interest: NICU, child abuse, pediatric hematology/oncology
Hobbies: Writing

Spoorthy Settru
Hometown: Bengaluru, India
Medical School: S.Nijalingappa Medical College and HSK Hospital and Research Centre, Navanagar, Bagalkot, India
Pediatric Interest: General pediatrics, neonatology
Hobbies: Basketball, badminton, tennis, cooking, dancing, exploring new places, reading

Frank Wang
Hometown: Verona, NJ
Undergrad Institution: Emory University
Medical School: Capital Medical University
Pediatric Interest: Private practice
Hobbies: Bouldering, cooking, exploring NYC