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Current/Past Residents

Current Residents

PGY4 Chief Resident

chamberlain
Shannon Chamberlain, M.D.
 
  • 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

ashmore
Brock Ashmore, M.D.
 
  • 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

deleeuw
Anya de Leeuw, M.B., B.Ch., B.A.O.
 
  • 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

fowler
James Fowler, M.D.
 
  • 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

herting
Andrew Herting, M.D.
 
  • 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

khan
Noreen Khan, M.D.
 
  • 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

sathishkumar
Nikitha Sathish Kumar, D.O.
 
  • 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

schmaltz
Logan Schmaltz, M.D.
 
  • 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

thompson
Hallie Thompson, M.D.
 
  • 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

anderson

Derek Anderson, D.O.

 
  • 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

condon

Samuel Condon, M.D.

 
  • 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

haiderbhai

Shabbir Haiderbhai, M.D.

 
  • 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

keena

Mitchell Keena, D.O.

 
  • 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

quraishi

Arman Quraishi, M.D.

 
  • 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

sidhu

Guneet Sidhu, M.B.B.S.

 
  • Hometown: 

    Medical School: Dayanand Medical College, India

    Hobbies: Swimming, playing soccer, Facetiming with parents

    Medical and Professional Interests: Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology, Transplant Hepatology

sriramoju

Anil Sriramoju, M.B.B.S.

 
  • Hometown: Warangal, India

    Medical School: Osmania Medical College, India

    Hobbies: Listening to podcasts and audiobooks, mindfulness meditation

    Medical and Professional Interests: Cardiac-electrophysiology

steinwehr

Dre Steinwehr, M.D.

 
  • 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

Rita Ahmad, M.D.
 
  • Hometown: Tartous, Syria

    Medical School: University of Damascus 

    Hobbies: Cooking, reading, learning new languages, spending time with family

    Medical and Professional Interests: Hematology-Oncology

Hussam Almasri, M.D.
 
  • 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

amundson
Cole Amundson, D. O.
 
  • 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

gales
Jena Gales, M.D.
 
  • 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

heitkamp
Leesha Heitkamp, M.D.
 
  • 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

olson
Abbigail Olson, D.O.
 
  • 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

thompson
Drew Thompson, M.D.
 
  • 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

townsend
David Townsend, M.D.
 
  • 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
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
Yauheni Aleksandrovich, M.D.
  • Belarusian State Medical University (BSMU)
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.
  • St. George’s University, Grenada, West Indies
Cardiology Fellowship, University of South Dakota, Sioux Falls, SD
Regan Helbling, M.D. 
  • University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Hospitalist, Sanford Health, Fargo, ND
Ciciley Littlewolf, M.D.
  • University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Hospitalist, Sanford Health, Fargo, ND
Hannah Schradick, M.D. 
  • University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Outpatient Internal Medicine, Sanford Health, Wahpeton, ND
Vinita Vaidya, M.B.B.S.
  • Government Medical College, Nagpur, India
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
Phanindra Antharam, M.B.B.S.
  • Kakatiya Medical College, India
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.
  • Kurnool Medical College, India
Hospitalist, Mayo Clinic Health System, Osseo, WI
Rebekka Killinger, M.D.
  • University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine, Yankton, SD
Infectious Disease Fellowship, Medical University of South Carolina
Kellen Mastick, M.D.
  • University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine, Vermillion, SD
 
Stephanie Melquist, M.D.
  • Trinity School of Medicine, St. Vincent, West Indies
Research at Kansas City VA Medical Center
Cullen Trangsrud, M.D.
  • St. George's University, Grenada, West Indies
PGY4 Chief Resident, Sanford Health, Fargo, ND

Name Medical School Location after Residency
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
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
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
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

Mohamad Imam, M.D.

Jordan University of Science & Technology

Gastroenterology Fellowship, University of Tennessee, Memphis

Shruti Kanwar, M.D.

Kasturba Medical College, India

Fargo, ND

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
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
Cardiology Fellowship, Univ of Nebraska

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
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
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
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
Endocrinology, Tucson, AZ

Krishna Talluri, M.D. Mamata Medical College, India Fargo, ND



Name Medical School Location after Residency
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  
Internal Medicine Residency Program
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