Anesthesiology Staff
Faculty
Program Leadership
Muhammad Jaffar, MD, FASA, FCCM, FCCP
Program Director
Core Physician Faculty
Dominik Choromanski, MD
Edward Kaminski, MD
Maria Zestos, MD
Chief of Anesthesiology
Children’s Hospital of Michigan
Padma Patel, MD
Faculty Members
James Ridgeway, DO
Jayashree Aithal, MD
Joanne Von Mach, MD
John Kellow
Kabir Mendiratta, DO
Mohamed Fayed, MD
Mohamed Rida Alsaden, MD
Slava Barodka, MD
Sra Parachuri, MD
Stephen Joe, MD
Timothy Knapman, MD
Children’s Hospital of Michigan Faculty Members
Amy Brummer, MD
Beata Skrzypek, MD
Eliane Alhalabi, MD
Garcia, Christopher
Jamey Snell, MD
Jaspreet Sangha, MD
Jonathon Nelson, MD
Julie Buch, MD
Margaret Gall, MD
Nasser Durgham, MD
Rajan, Sankar
Rebekah Shievitz, MD
Sharon Kemper, DO
Stephanie McGuire, MD
Stricker, Lori
Talpesh, Monica
Victoria Bradford, MD
Vivian Onyewuche, MD
Residents
Class of 2027 (CA-3)
Amir Elmasry, M.D.
Amrit Dhaliwal, M.D.
Andrew Sagante, D.O.
Christopher Pomeroy, M.D.
Edgar Paz Concho, M.D.
Francesco De Salvio Fallocco, M.D.
Kelly Theresa Carbary, D.O.
Kenneth (Connor) Gwinn, M.D.
Marshall Balderston, D.O.
Mihai Costris, M.D.
Rachel Semaan, D.O.
Stephanie Stevens, M.D.
Class of 2028 (CA-2)
Amr Elhamrawy, M.D.
Aumkar Lad, M.D.
Bowen Absher, M.D.
Chase Ladd, D.O.
Dilip Baral, M.D.
Kenneth Xavier Roman Hernanez, M.D.
Kristina Ghanem, M.D.
Muneeb Ali Siddiqui, D.O.
Nicholas Sautter, D.O.
Omar Said, M.D.
Puja Laroia, D.O.
Zain Sheikh, D.O.
Class of 2029 (CA-1)
Juan Sebastian Rivera-Becerra, M.D.
Priya Sharma, M.D.
Paige Benard, M.D.
Ali Ajame, D.O.
Brandon Hudson, M.D.
Michael Kaminski, M.D.
Aranice Gonzalez-Lassalle, M.D.
Aimaiti Bomaliyamu, D.O.
Julia Byrd, D.O.
Abdelrahman Kamal, M.D.
Swarna Shil,D.O.
Brianna Grimes, M.D.
Breandan Oatman, D.O.
Class of 2030 (Interns)
Frass Ahmed, MD
Aiman Almasnaah, MD
Hashim Aslam, MD
Priyanka Bhoopathi, DO
Ho Young Curiel-Moon, DO
Hira Khan, DO
Jennifer Kyko, DO
Jack Mao, MD
Patrick Maroun, MD
Pooja Patel, DO
Rohan Ved, DO
Samuel Vyortkin, MD
Administrators
Stephanie Harris
George McKelvey
Monica Hoopingarner
Past Residents
Class of 2026
Fady Abufarha, MD
Muhammad Shahyan Baber Ali, MD
Mohamad Alkhatib, MD
Mariam Harajli, DO
Joydip Joy, MD
Elizabeth Kupser, DO
Nicholas Mazur, DO
Syed Nabi, MD
Joseph Queen, MD
Ronald Te, DO
Casey White, DO
Class of 2025
Harisson Burgess – Cardiothoracic Fellowship, Maine Medical Center, (Portland, Maine)
Mohammed Ghoneim – Concord, New Hampshire
Alec Gibson-O’Grady – Private Practice, Nashville, TN
Batoul Harissa – Pediatric Anesthesia Fellowship, U of M
Mustafa Hasnain – Pediatric Anesthesia Fellowship, U of M
Matthew Hilton – Henry Ford Health (Wyandotte); Northstar Anesthesia (DMC); Windsor Regional Hospital
Stephen Joe - Northstar Anesthesia, DMC
Trey Ramirez - Northstar Anesthesia, Corewell Health
James Ridgeway - Northstar Anesthesia, DMC
Aisha Siddiqui – Houston Methodist
Michelle Tierney - Private Practice, Flagstaff, Arizona
Class of 2024
Mohanad Baldawi – Critical Care/Cardiothoracic Fellowship, Johns Hopkins
Nancy Ghaleb – Chronic Pain Fellowship, Henry Ford
Merva Gilani – Private Practice
Marina Haque – Private Practice
Anuj Khetarpal – Chronic Pain Fellowship, Cedars-Sinai Los Angeles
Patrick Lynch – Private Practice
Grant Masters – Northstar Anesthesia (local)
Dustin Reykdal – Cardiothoracic Fellowship, Alleghany
Anne Tong – Critical Care/Cardiothoracic Fellowship, New York University
Roberto Veloso – Private Practice
Taylor Ward – Private Practice, Arizona
Elisabeth Wong – Pediatric Anesthesia Fellowship, U of M