

Benjamin Behers, M.D.
PGY-3 Resident
Medical School: Florida State University College of Medicine
Professional Interests/Goals:Cardiology, Primary Care, Preventive Medicine
Personal Interests: Golfing, attending rock concerts, trying new restaurants, watching FSU football

Samantha Bhambrah, M.D.
PGY-3 Resident
Medical School:St. George's University, Grenada
Professional Interests/Goals: Hematology/Oncology, Hospital Medicine
Personal Interests: Spending time with family and friends, cooking (and eating of course), reading, traveling and drinking lots of Matcha

Laura De Jesus Herrera, M.D.
PGY-3 Resident
Medical School:
Universidad Central del Este, Dominican Republic
Professional Interests/Goals: Primary Care, Hospice/Palliative Medicine, Hematology/Oncology, Working in Underserved Communities
Personal Interests: Love everything art related, cooking, reading, true crime podcasts

Lauren Forchette, D.O.
PGY-3 Resident
Medical School: West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine, Lewisburg, WV
Professional Interests/Goals:Pulmonary/Critical Care, Hematology/Oncology, Hospital Medicine
Personal Interests:Running, reading, traveling, food, spending time with family and cat

Louise Gonzaga, M.D.
PGY-3 Resident
Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine
Professional Interests/Goals: Primary Care, Geriatrics
Personal Interests: Spending time with family, friends and dog, reformer Pilates, cardio boxing, rollerskating, eating

Juan Gonzalez Cortese, M.D.
PGY-3 Resident
Medical School:
Pontifica Universidad Catolica Madre y Maestra
Professional Interests/Goals: Endocrinology, Hospitalist Medicine
Personal Interests: Soccer, digital drawing, traveling, food, going to the beach

Carlos Guerra Echeverria, M.D.
PGY-3 Resident
Medical School: Universidad de Carabobo
Professional Interests/Goals: Outpatient Medicine, Hospital Medicine, Work in underserved communities
Personal Interests: Spending time with family, community service, softball, road biking, functional training

Brooke Hartenstein, M.D.
PGY-3 Resident
Medical School:Florida State University College of Medicine
Professional Interests/Goals: Hematology/Oncology, Women's Health, Academic Medicine
Personal Interests: Running, hiking, traveling, cooking

Matthew Miller, D.O.
PGY-3 Resident
Medical School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton
Professional Interests/Goals: Hospitalist Medicine, Pulm/Crit, Gastroenterology, Culinary Medicine
Personal Interests: Steelers football, pickup basketball, video games, fishing, travel, trying new restaurants

Rumit Mistry, D.O.
PGY-3 Resident
Medical School: Kansas City University - Kansas City, MO
Professional Interests/Goals: Gastroenterology, Hematology/Oncology, Hospital Medicine
Personal Interests: Pickleball, travel, exploring new restaurants, spending time with family

Luis Palma, M.D.
PGY-3 Resident
Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine
Professional Interests/Goals: Pulmonary/Critical Care, Hospital Medicine, Primary Care
Personal Interests: Playing and watching soccer, running, street and landscaping photography, drawing, playing chess, hiking, traveling, watching beach sunsets and sunrises

Nicolas Riveros Neira, M.D.
PGY-3 Resident
Medical School:Universidad El Bosque, Escuela Colombiana de Medicina, Colombia
Professional Interests/Goals: Academic Medicine, Infectious Disease, Primary Care, Inpatient Medicine, Underserved Communities
Personal Interests: Martial arts, soccer, calisthenics, video games
Class of 2028

Ahmed Aboutaleb, D.O.
PGY-2 Resident
Medical School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton
Professional Interests/Goals: Academic Medicine, Cardiovascular Medicine, Critical Care, Hematology/Oncology
Personal Interests: Building PCs, Interior Design, Meditation, Video Games, Watching Documentaries

Anas Abu Jad, M.D.
PGY-2 Resident
Medical School: Medical Academy named after S. I. Georgievsky, V.I. Vernadsky Crimean Federal University, Crimea
Professional Interests/Goals:Cardiology, Hematology/Oncology, Endocrinology
Personal Interests: Martial Arts, Video Games, Spending Time with Family and Friends

Madison Caldwell, M.D.
PGY-2 Resident
Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine, Barbados
Professional Interests/Goals:Hospital Medicine, Academic Medicine
Personal Interests: Spending time with family and dog (Ryder), sports, going to the beach and working on home projects

William Corrigan, D.O.
PGY-2 Resident
Medical School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton
Professional Interests/Goals: Hospital Medicine, Nephrology, Endocrinology, Primary Care
Personal Interests: Nutrition, Fitness, Drawing, Football, Spending time with family, Spending time outdoors

Ariel Frederick, M.D.
PGY-2 Resident
Medical School: St. George's University, Grenada
Professional Interests/Goals: Nephrology, Primary Care, Preventive Medicine
Personal Interests: Fitness, Volunteerism, Travel, Journaling, Watching Basketball

Brianna Georgiev, M.D.
PGY-2 Resident
Medical School: Florida State University College of Medicine, Sarasota
Professional Interests/Goals: Primary Care, Preventive Medicine, Geriatrics, Women's Health
Personal Interests: Reading, Travel, Boating, Going to the beach, Tampa Bay Bucs and Tampa Bay Lightning

Mohab Idriss, M.D.
PGY-2 Resident
Medical School: American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine - Sint Maarten
Professional Interests/Goals: I am passionate about internal medicine with a strong interest in pursuing a fellowship in pulmonary and Critical Care. I hope to blend excellence with meaningful outreach to underserved communities and work toward reducing healthcare disparities.
Personal Interests: Outside of medicine, I enjoy staying active through basketball, football and soccer. I also love to travel and explore different cultures. One of my personal goals is to score a basket on every continent - a challenge that fuels both my love for the game and my passion for seeing the world.

Rheiner Kammer, M.D.
PGY-2 Resident
Medical School: Trinity School of Medicine, St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Professional Interests/Goals: Cardiology, Academic Medicine
Personal Interests: Reading, Watching Movies/TV, Working out, Spending time with family and friends

Jimmy Leon, D.O.
PGY-2 Resident
Medical School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton
Professional Interests/Goals: Underserved communities, Gastroenterology, Cardiology, Critical Care, Hospital Medicine
Personal Interests: Time with family, Real estate investment, Gym, Cooking and eating, Soccer (World Cup)

Kajol Patel, M.D.
PGY-2 Resident
Medical School: St. George's University, Grenada
Professional Interests/Goals:Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Personal Interests: Spending time with family and friends, Watching football, Sunsets, Bookstores and reading, Trying new cafes and food spots, Music

Bashar Roumia, M.D.
PGY-2 Resident
Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine, Barbados
Professional Interests/Goals: Rheumatology, Hospital Medicine, Primary Care Medicine
Personal Interests: Travel, Spending time with family, Music, Sports, Comedy Movies

Beatriz Ryan-Lora, D.O.
PGY-2 Resident
Medical School: University of the Incarnate Word School of Osteopathic Medicine, San Antonio
Professional Interests/Goals:Hospital Medicine, Women's Health, Medically Underserved Populations, Population Health Research
Personal Interests: Coffee, Family time, House plants, Exploring different cuisines

Christoph Stephenson-Moe, M.D.
PGY-2 Resident
Medical School: Florida State University College of Medicine, Sarasota
Professional Interests/Goals:Electrophysiology, Cardiology, Hospital Medicine
Personal Interests: Yoga, Traveling, Being outdoors, Live music

Leon Voorwalt, M.Med
PGY-2 Resident
Medical School: Ghent University Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Belgium
Professional Interests/Goals:Primary Care, Hospital Medicine, Nephrology
Personal Interests: Guitar, Tennis, Golf, Cooking, Travel
Class of 2029

Lukas Biel, M.D.
PGY-1 Resident
Medical School: Wayne State University School of Medicine
Professional Interests/Goals: Hospitalist, Cardiology, Infectious Diseases
Personal Interests: Soccer, traveling, world history, reading, spending time with family

Alexander Erb, D.O.
PGY-1 Resident
Medical School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton Campus
Professional Interests/Goals: Hospital Medicine, Hematology/oncology
Personal Interests: Cooking, Gardening, Birdwatching, Planespotting, Outdoor Activities

Paige Hawco, M.D.
PGY-1 Resident
Medical School: St. George’s University, Grenada
Professional Interests/Goals: Cardiology, Global Health, Hospital Medicine, Women’s Health
Personal Interests: Golfing, Toronto Blue Jays, traveling, spending time with family/friends, animal rescue

Olivia Jacobs, D.O.
PGY-1 Resident
Medical School:Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton
Professional Interests/Goals: Cardiology, Electrophysiology
Personal Interests:
Reading, Offshore fishing, Boating, Exercising outdoors, Cooking, Home renovation projects

Chantel Kirtzinger, M.D.
PGY-1 Resident
Medical School: Saba University School of Medicine
Professional Interests/Goals: Hospital Medicine
Personal Interests: Traveling, baking/cooking, spending time with friends/family, exploring new restaurants

Yael Levy, D.O.
PGY-1 Resident
Medical School:Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton Campus
Professional Interests/Goals: Hospital Medicine, Academic Medicine
Personal Interests: Exploring nature, gardening, birding, traveling, yoga, cooking, baking, spending time with family & friends

Richard Llerena, D.O.
PGY-1 Resident
Medical School: West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine, Lewisburg, WV
Professional Interests/Goals: Primary Care, Preventative Medicine, Critical Care, Hospice/Palliative Medicine
Personal Interests:
Spending time with family and friends, traveling, jet skiing, fitness, cooking new recipes

Alondra Rivera, M.D.
PGY-1 Resident
Medical School: University of Central Florida College of Medicine, Orlando, FL
Professional Interests/Goals: Rheumatology, Global Health, Medical Education
Personal Interests: Event planning, Traveling, Outdoor activities, Spending time with family and friends, Exploring cultural experiences

Lindsay Savigne, D.O.
PGY-1 Resident
Medical School: Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Fort Lauderdale Campus
Professional Interests/Goals: Preventive Medicine, Gastroenterology, Hospital Medicine, Primary Care, Culinary Medicine
Personal Interests: Traveling and getting outdoors, running, skiing, cooking, yoga, live music, food, and spending time with family, friends, and my dog, Toast

Matea Spahiu, D.O.
PGY-1 Resident
Medical School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton Florida
Professional Interests/Goals: Cardiology, Preventative Medicine, Academic Medicine
Personal Interests: Beach walks, Reading, Spending time with family and friends

Francis St-Onge, M.D.
PGY-1 Resident
Medical School: St. George's University, Grenada
Professional Interests/Goals: Primary Care Medicine, Gastroenterology, Preventive Medicine
Personal Interests: Health and fitness, fishing, running, playing tennis, traveling and exploring new places.

Anthony Thibeault, D.O.
PGY-1 Resident
Medical School: Nova Southeastern University-Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine, Clearwater, FL
Professional Interests/Goals: Hospital Medicine, Primary Care, General Cardiology
Personal Interests: Spending time with family, skateboarding, drums, video games, and watching hockey.

Vasudha Veligatla, M.D.
PGY-1 Resident
Medical School: Trinity Medical Sciences University School of Medicine, St Vincent & the Grenadines
Professional Interests/Goals: Gastroenterology, Interventional Cardiology, Academic Medicine, Teaching
Personal Interests: Spending time with family/friends, woodworking, DIY interior design

Parker Wilson, M.D.
PGY-1 Resident
Medical School: Florida State University College of Medicine, Sarasota
Professional Interests/Goals: Hospital Medicine, Critical Care, Medical Leadership
Personal Interests: Working out, Pickleball, Tennis, Traveling, College athletics

Ellen Wood, M.D.
PGY-1 Resident
Medical School: St. George's University, Grenada
Professional Interests/Goals: Hospital Medicine, Cardiology, Gastroenterology
Personal Interests: Running, Triathlons, Traveling, Going to the beach, Spending time with family and friends
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