Current/Past Residents
Current Residents
PGY4 Chief Resident
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Hometown: Billings, Montana
Medical School: University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Undergraduate School: University of Portland
Hobbies: Hiking, camping, biking, skiing, hanging out with my nephew
Medical and Professional Interests: General Internal Medicine, inpatient and outpatient medicine
PGY3
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Hometown: Fargo, North Dakota/Moorhead, Minnesota
Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine
Undergraduate School: North Dakota State University/Minnesota State University Moorhead
Hobbies: Guitar, banjo, foraging and fishing
Medical and Professional Interests: Hospitalist in Fargo/Moorhead area
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Hometown: Scottsdale, Arizona
Medical School: National University of Ireland, Galway
Undergraduate School: Arizona State University
Hobbies: Horseback riding, Pilates, art history, cooking
Medical and Professional Interests: Academic medicine, finding solutions for healthcare disparities in underserved populations
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Hometown: Russell, Kansas
Medical School: University of Nevada, Reno
Undergraduate School: University of Nevada, Reno
Hobbies: Motorcycles, off-road adventures, automotive tinkering
Medical and Professional Interests: Hospitalist or Primary Care
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Hometown: Grand Forks, North Dakota
Medical School: University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Sciences
Undergraduate School: Fordham University
Hobbies: Hiking and camping
Medical and Professional Interests: Public health and policy, health equity
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Hometown: Winnepeg, Manitoba, Canada
Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine
Undergraduate School: University of Manitoba
Hobbies: Watercolor painting, movie nights, museums, spending time with friends and family
Medical and Professional Interests: Internal Medicine
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Hometown: Holly Spring, North Carolina
Medical School: Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Undergraduate School: University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Hobbies: Reading, cooking, being outside
Medical and Professional Interests: Hospital medicine; interest in cardiology; passion for providing cost effective healthcare to underserved populations
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Hometown: Moorhead, Minnesota
Medical School: University of North Dakota School of Medicine
Undergraduate School: Concordia College
Hobbies: Spending time with family, being outdoors, cooking, and gardening
Medical and Professional Interests: Primary Care, diabetes management and endocrinology
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Hometown: Edgeley, North Dakota
Medical School: University of North Dakota School of Health Sciences
Undergraduate School: North Dakota State University
Hobbies: Riding horses, traveling, spending time at the lake
Medical and Professional Interests: Practicing medicine in North Dakota/Minnesota
PGY2
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Hometown: Cloquet, MN
Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Undergraduate School: University of Minnesota
Hobbies: Reading, running, playing soccer, hunting
Medical and Professional Interests: Cardiology, Hospital Medicine
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Hometown: Taichung, Taiwan
Medical School: American University of Antigua College of Medicine
Undergraduate School: University of California, Berkeley
Hobbies: Traveling, yoga, spending time with family, trying new restaurants
Medical and Professional Interests: Internal Medicine, Hematology/Oncology
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Hometown: Aurora, Ontario
Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine
Undergraduate School: University of Ottawa
Hobbies: Swimming, spending time with family, eating and travelling through the world
Medical and Professional Interests: Hematology/Oncology
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Hometown: Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Medical School: Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine
Undergraduate School: South Dakota State University
Hobbies: Playing golf and tennis. Curling, cooking, traveling, spending time with my wife and dog
Medical and Professional Interests: Cardiology, Hospital medicine, Health policy
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Hometown: Plymouth, MN
Medical School: University of Minnesota Medical School
Undergraduate School: University of Wisconsin, Madison
Hobbies: Reading, running, watching TV, and movies, playing video games, and am an avid baker
Medical and Professional Interests: Endocrinology, Hospital medicine
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Hometown:
Medical School: Dayanand Medical College, India
Hobbies: Swimming, playing soccer, Facetiming with parents
Medical and Professional Interests: Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology, Transplant Hepatology
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Hometown: Warangal, India
Medical School: Osmania Medical College, India
Hobbies: Listening to podcasts and audiobooks, mindfulness meditation
Medical and Professional Interests: Cardiac-electrophysiology
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Hometown: Hankinson, ND
Medical School: University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Undergraduate School: North Dakota State University
Hobbies: Hanging out with my dog, time with family, travel, live concerts
Medical and Professional Interests: Critical Care Medicine, administration
PGY1
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Hometown: Tartous, Syria
Medical School: University of Damascus
Hobbies: Cooking, reading, learning new languages, spending time with family
Medical and Professional Interests: Hematology-Oncology
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Hometown: Homs, Syria
Medical School: University of Damascus
Hobbies: Table tennis, running, photo editing, spending time with family
Medical and Professional Interests: Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Hospital Medicine
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Hometown: West Fargo, ND
Medical School: Des Moines University
Undergraduate School: North Dakota State University
Hobbies: Science fiction and fantasy, houseplants, aquariums
Medical and Professional Interests: Critical Care, Hospital Medicine
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Hometown: New London, MN
Medical School: American University of Antigua College of Medicine
Undergraduate School: The College of Saint Scholastica
Hobbies: Hand embroidery, pilates, golf, mindfulness training
Medical and Professional Interests: Critical Care, patient experience
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Hometown: Bismarck, ND
Medical School: University of North Dakota
Undergraduate School: North Dakota State University
Hobbies: Spending time with family, running, reading, travel
Medical and Professional Interests: Hospital Medicine, medical education
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Hometown: Castlewood, SD
Medical School: Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine, Virginia
Undergraduate School: South Dakota State University
Hobbies: Hiking, gardening, camping, running
Medical and Professional Interests: Primary Care and Geriatrics
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Hometown: Moorhead, MN
Medical School: University of North Dakota
Undergraduate School: North Dakota State University
Hobbies: Spending time with family, traveling, golfing, hunting, fishing, and watching sports
Medical and Professional Interests: Hospital Medicine
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Hometown: Alexandria, MN
Medical School: St. George’s University
Undergraduate School: Wheaton College
Hobbies: Flying (private pilot) and cars
Medical and Professional Interests: Cardiology and Electrophysiology
Past Residents
| Name | Medical School | Location after ResidencyTitle 3 |
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| Shannon Chamberlain, M.D. | University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences, Grand Forks, ND | PGY4 Chief Resident, Sanford Health, Fargo, ND |
| Jenna Gassman, D.O. | A.T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine | General Internal Medicine, Sanford Health, Sioux Falls, SD |
| Mathew Gerving, M.D. | University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences, Grand Forks, ND | General Internal Medicine/Hospital Medicine, Dickinson, ND |
| Katrina Lybeck, M.D. | University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences, Grand Forks, ND | Hospitalist, Sanford Health, Fargo, ND |
| Nathan Marsh, M.D. | University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences, Grand Forks, ND | Hospitalist, Sanford Health, Fargo, ND |
| Swetha Saladi, M.B.B.S. | Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Bangalore, India | General Internal Medicine, Sanford Health, Fargo, ND |
| Alexander Spacek, M.D. | University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences, Grand Forks, ND | Hospitalist, Sanford Health, Fargo, ND |
| Name | Medical School | Location after Residency |
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| Yauheni Aleksandrovich, M.D. |
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Hospitalist, Sanford Health, Bemidji, MN |
| Larae Beth, M.D. | University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences, Grand Forks, ND | PGY4 Chief Resident, Sanford Health, Fargo, ND |
| Emmanuel Fohle, M.D., M.P.H. |
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Cardiology Fellowship, University of South Dakota, Sioux Falls, SD |
| Regan Helbling, M.D. |
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Hospitalist, Sanford Health, Fargo, ND |
| Ciciley Littlewolf, M.D. |
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Hospitalist, Sanford Health, Fargo, ND |
| Hannah Schradick, M.D. |
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Outpatient Internal Medicine, Sanford Health, Wahpeton, ND |
| Vinita Vaidya, M.B.B.S. |
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Pulmonary Medicine/Critical Care Fellowship, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV |
| Umama Zareen, M.B.B.S. | Mediciti Institute of Medical Sciences | Hospitalist – Christus St. Frances Cabrini Hospital, Alexandria, LA |
| Name | Medical School | Location after Residency |
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| Phanindra Antharam, M.B.B.S. |
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Geriatrics Fellowship, UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences, Fargo, ND |
| Spencer Campbell, M.D. | University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences, Grand Forks, ND | Endocrinology Fellowship, University of Oklahoma |
| Naidu Guriginjakunta, M.B.B.S. |
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Hospitalist, Mayo Clinic Health System, Osseo, WI |
| Rebekka Killinger, M.D. |
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Infectious Disease Fellowship, Medical University of South Carolina |
| Kellen Mastick, M.D. |
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| Stephanie Melquist, M.D. |
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Research at Kansas City VA Medical Center |
| Cullen Trangsrud, M.D. |
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PGY4 Chief Resident, Sanford Health, Fargo, ND |
| Name | Medical School | Location after Residency |
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| Brian Born, M.D. | Ross University School of Medicine, Dominica | |
| Keri Crewson, M.D. | St. George's University School of Medicine, Grenada | |
| Benjamin Eidenschink, M.D. | University of Minnesota, Minneapolis | |
| Rocio Eleid, M.D. | San Marcos Major National University, University of Peru | |
| Kayla Estepp, D.O. | Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine, Blacksburg, VA | Sanford Health, Fargo, ND |
| Erik Heitkamp, M.D. | University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences, Grand Forks, ND | Hospitalist - Sanford Health, Fargo, ND |
| Mayuri Mudgal, M.B.B.S. | Kilpack Medical College, India | |
| Jeff Rutgard, M.D. | Ross University School of Medicine, Dominica | |
| Roopa Sharadanant, M.D. | University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences, Grand Forks, ND |
| Name | Medical School | Location after Residency |
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| Kim Belzberg, M.D. | Technion American Medical School, Ruth & Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Israel | Geriatrics Fellowship, Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN |
| Riley Clark, M.D. | American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, Sint Maarten | PGY4 Chief Resident followed by Hospitalist, Sanford Health, Fargo, ND |
| Roza Glessing, M.D. | University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences, Grand Forks, ND | Hospitalist/Urgent Care, Perham Health, Perham, MN |
| Youstina Michael, M.B.B.Ch. | Assuit University of Medicine, Egypt | Hospitalist, Sanford Health, Fargo, ND |
| Minnu Monu, M.B.B.S. | Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church Medical College, India | IM Faculty/Assistant Professor, Oregon Health & Science University, Tuality Healthcare, Portland, OR |
| Kevin Moran, M.D. | Saba University School of Medicine, Dutch Caribbean | Hospitalist, Billings Clinic, Billings, MT |
| Afrah Samreen, M.B.B.S. | Deccan College of Medical Sciences, India |
| Name | Medical School | Location after Residency |
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| Haris Ali, M.D. | Sindh Medical College, Pakistan | Geriatric Fellowship, UND, Fargo |
| Andrew Aoshima, M.D. | Ross University School of Medicine, New Jersey | Fargo, ND |
| Valery Hrad, M.D. | Gomel State Medical Institute, Belarus | Gastrointestinal Fellowship, |
| Amit Kaushal, M.D. | Government Medical College and Hospital, Nagpur, India | Fargo, ND |
| Mahammed Khan Suheb, M.D. | Yenepoya Medical College, Mangalore, India | Fargo, ND |
| Dileep Kumar, M.D. | Chandka Medical College, Pakistan | Fargo, ND |
| Eric Ragland, M.D. | UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences, Grand Forks, N.D. | Fargo, ND |
| Jared Velgersdyk, M.D. | University of South Dakota - Sanford School of Medicine | Sioux Falls, SD |
| Name | Medical School | Location after Residency |
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| Yoftahe Abebe, M.D. | University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN | Minneapolis, MN |
| Sarah Fanai, DO | West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine | Fargo, ND |
| Christina Harmon, M.D. | UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences, Grand Forks, N.D. | Fargo, ND |
| Jeff Hunt, DO | Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University | Fargo, ND |
| Josh Jost, DO | Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences | Fargo, ND |
| Kelly Kerber, M.D. | St. Georges University School of Medicine, Grenada | Fargo, ND |
| Sherine Talaat, M.D. | UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences, Grand Forks, N.D. | Crookston, MN |
| Viju Varghese, M.D. | Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Nepal | Fargo, ND |
| Name | Medical School | Location after Residency |
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Mohamad Imam, M.D. |
Jordan University of Science & Technology |
Gastroenterology Fellowship, University of Tennessee, Memphis |
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Shruti Kanwar, M.D. |
Kasturba Medical College, India |
Fargo, ND |
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Sarah Malik, M.D. |
Khyber Medical College, Pakistan |
Omaha, NE |
| Jean Marie McGowan, M.D. | American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, Sint Maarten | Fargo, ND |
| Rejeesh Menon, M.D. | T.D. Medical College, University of Kerala, India | Moses Lake, WA |
| Apurva Patel, M.D. | Pramukswami Medical College, India | Johnson City, TN |
| Aaron Robertson, M.D. | Ross University School of Medicine | Fargo, ND |
| Janya Swami, M.D. | Pramukswami Medical College, India | Endocrinology Fellowship, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center |
| Name | Medical School | Location after Residency |
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| Chad Ficek, M.D. | Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Israel | Fargo, ND |
| Sunil Kakadia, M.D. | Surat Municipal Institute of Medical Education & Research, India | Fargo, ND |
| Srini Madhaven, M.D. | Russian State Medical University, Russia | Fargo, ND |
| Shahbaz Malik, M.D. | Khyber Medical College, Pakistan |
Omaha, NE |
| Luiz Marconcini, M.D. | St. George's University School of Medicine, Grenada | Iowa City, IA Hematology-Oncology Fellowship, Drexel University |
| Ankur Mishra, M.D. | Armed Forces Medical College, India | Fargo, ND |
| Ron Ottenbacher, M.D. | University of South Dakota, Sanford School of Medicine | Fargo, ND |
| John Tinjum, M.D. | Creighton University School of Medicine, Nebraska | Fargo, ND |
| Name | Medical School | Location after Residency |
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| Sudeep Aryal, M.D. | R.G. Kar Medical College, India | Bangor, ME |
| Naomi Atkins, M.D. | Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, Pomona, CA | Billings, MT |
| Kristi Gebhardt, M.D. | West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine | Brainerd, MN |
| Olga Hardy, M.D. | Rostov State Medical University, Russian Federation | Bloomington, MN |
| Ahmad Hazem, M.D. | University of Tishreen, Syrian Arab Republic | Duluth, MN |
| Abhilash Perisetti, M.D. | Osmania Medical College, India | Sandusky, OH |
| Rishi Seth, M.D. | Ross University School of Medicine, New Brunswick, NJ | Fargo, ND |
| Mayank Singhal, M.D. | University College of Medical Sciences, India | Louisberg, NC |
| Name | Medical School | Location after Residency |
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| Nicole Cox, DO | Des Moines Univ.-Osteopathic Medical Center, Des Moines, Iowa | Detroit Lakes, MN |
| Jared Darveaux, M.D. | UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences, Grand Forks, N.D. | Allergy-Immunology Fellowship, Madison, WI |
| April Hess, M.D. | UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences, Grand Forks, N.D. | Fargo, ND |
| Sarah Hossain, M.D. | Dhaka Medical College, Bangladesh | Gastrointestinal Fellowship, Iowa City, IA |
| Sathya Machani, M.D. | Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, India | Fargo, ND |
| Sunita Sharma, M.D. | Government Medical College,Magpur, India | Rochester, MN Cardiology, Burlington, MA |
| Vitaliy Starosta, M.D. | Cernovichji Medicinskij Institut, Ukraine | Fargo, ND |
| Sunn Sunn Thaw, M.D. | Institute of Medicine, Myanmar | Hem/Onc Fellowship, Minneapolis, MN |
| Name | Medical School | Location after Residency |
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| Sreekanth Chavour, M.D. | Kakatiya Medical College, India | Fargo, ND |
| Jake Hager, M.D. | UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences, Grand Forks, N.D. | Fargo, ND |
| Rekha Kallamadi, M.D. | Kurnool Medical College, India | Fargo, ND |
| Shravya Mandavilli, M.D. | Rangaraya Medical College, India | Fargo, ND |
| Anu Paul, M.D. | Thrichur Medical College, India | Hospice & Palliative Fellowship, Shrevport, LA |
| Mihir Raval, M.D. | Smt. N.H.L. Municipal Medical College, India | Fargo, ND Hem/Onc Fellowship, Little Rock, AR |
| Jawad Sethi, M.D. | The Aga Khan University, Pakistan |
Minot, ND |
| Krishna Talluri, M.D. | Mamata Medical College, India | Fargo, ND |
| Name | Medical School | Location after Residency |
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| Najeeb Al Hallak, M.D. | University of Aleppo, Syria | Fargo, ND |
| Anne Alonto, M.D. | Far Eastern University, Phillipines | Fargo, ND |
| Misty Anderson, DO | Des Moines Osteopathic Medical Center, Des Moines, Iowa | Valley City, ND |
| Dinesh Bande, M.D. | Kurnool Medical College, India | Fargo, ND |
| Seema Inayatullah, M.D. | Khyber Medical College, Pakistan | Rochester, Minn. |
| Shruthi Reddy Kooturu, M.D. | JSS Medical College, India | Minneapolis, MN |
| Deepak Udayakumar, M.D. | Chennai Medical College, India | Fargo, ND Rheumatology Fellowship |
| Mohan Vupadhyayula, M.D. | Kakatiya Medical College, India |