New Incoming Residents
Ten medical school graduates started their residency training July 1, 2015.
- Anthony H. Loewen, M.D., PG I Preliminary: Born in Kansas City, Mo. Bachelor of Arts
degree in Biochemistry from Tabor College in Hillsboro, Kan. Medical school: University
of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine, Sioux Falls, S.D.
- Ann E. Hulme, M.D., PG I Preliminary: Born in Cleveland, Ohio. Bachelor of Science
degree in Health Promotion/Wellness from the University of Wisconsin in Stevens Point,
Wis. Medical school: University of Toledo College of Medicine, Toledo, Ohio. She was
accepted into a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Residency at the University of
Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, which will begin July 1, 2016.
- Erin H. Clough, M.D., PG II Preliminary: Born in Thorton, Colo. Bachelor of Science
degree in Biochemistry and Bachelor of Arts degree in Mathematics from the University
of Denver in Colorado. Medical school: University of Medicine & Health Sciences, St.
Kitts. Erin did a preliminary year in general surgery at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit,
Mich.
- Adeseye Adekeye, M.D., Ph.D., PG I Categorical: Born in Lagos, Nigeria. Bachelor of
Science degree in Molecular Biochemistry and Biophysics at the Illinois Institute
of Technology in Chicago, Ill. Medical school and Ph.D.: SUNY Upstate Medical University,
Syracuse, N.Y. Dissertation: “Retinitis Pigmentosa: Investigating the Role of the
Unfolded Protein Response (UPR) Pathway in Regulating Photoreceptor Death.”
- Cecilia L. Benz, M.D., PG I Categorical: Born in Guadalajara, Mexico. Bachelor of
Arts degree in Biology at Baylor University in Waco, Texas. Medical school: Texas
A&M Health Sciences Center, College of Medicine, Station, Texas.
- Matthew R. Heberer, M.D., PG I Rural Categorical: Born in Geneseo, Ill. Bachelor of
Science degree in Community Health with honors at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
in Urbana, Ill. Medical school: University of Illinois College of Medicine, Peoria,
Ill.
- Mallory J. Yelenich-Huss, M.D., PG I Categorical: Born in Virginia, Minn. Bachelor
of Science degree in Clinical Laboratory Science at the University of Minnesota in
Minneapolis, Minn., and Bachelor of Arts degree in Behavioral Neuroscience-Psychology
at the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, Minn. Medical school: University of Minnesota
Medical School, Minneapolis, Minn. Mallory did a preliminary year in general surgery
at the University of Minnesota Surgical Residency Program.
- Dustin L. Evans, M.D., PG II Categorical: Born in Fort Morgan, Colo. Bachelor of Science
degree in Biology/Biomedical Sciences from Colorado State University in Fort Collins,
Colo. Medical school: University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, Colo. Dustin
did two preliminary years in general surgery at the University of Colorado in Aurora,
Colo.
- Raelene D. Zospah, M.D., PG I Rural Categorical: Born in Shiprock, N.M. Bachelor of
Science degree in Biochemistry from Montana State University in Bozemen, Mont. Medical
school: University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, N.M. Raelene did
a preliminary year in general surgery with the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences
last year and has now earned a rural categorical position.
- Trent G. Waage, M.D., PG III Categorical: Born in Aberdeen, S.D. Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology from Black Hills State University in Spearfish, S.D. Medical school: University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine, Vermillion, S.D. Trent did two years as a preliminary resident in general surgery in the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences Department of Surgery and has now earned a position as a third-year categorical resident.