Class of 2024

 

Chris Kuhner, MD

Chief Resident
Hometown:
Bohemia, NY
Undergraduate School: Tufts
Medical School: NYU
EM Interests: PEM, Social EM, LGBTQ Health, PNHP, Advocacy
Hobbies: Hiking, camping, going to concerts, animal lover, writing, exploring new restaurants
Instagram: @chris.kuhner

Vishnu Muppala, MD

Chief Resident
Hometown:
Fort Myers, FL
Undergraduate School: University of Florida
Medical School: Florida Atlantic University
EM Interests: Social Medicine, Global Health, Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Hobbies: Basketball, watching sports, Spending time with friends, Anime, Fast and Furious

Kat Pattee, MD

Chief Resident
Hometown:
Colorado Springs, CO
Undergraduate School: Point Loma Nazarene University
Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine
EM Interests: Med Ed, Social EM
Hobbies: Cooking for at least 10 and giving it all away, hiking, spending time with family and friends including my fiancé (Luke) and our cat (Schrodinger, who moonlights as a walking advertisement for Roombas), cultivating a forest of houseplants, sipping tea, traveling the world and trying all the different cuisines, reading
Previous Career: Just 23 years of schooling…

Bilal Shaukat, DO

Chief Resident
Hometown:
Queens, NY
Undergraduate School: Queens College
Medical School: NYIT-COM
EM Interests: Sports Medicine, Ultrasound, Critical Care, Toxicology, Med Ed
Hobbies: Weightlifting, Hiking, Traveling

Nicole Bilbro, MD

Hometown: Denver, CO
Undergraduate School: NYU, University of Colorado
Medical School: St George's University
EM Interests: Social EM, Community, Wilderness
Hobbies: Popcorn, Citi Biking, Game Nights!, Hiking, Camping, Gus the Dog
Previous Career: Snowboard Bum, Surgery Resident

John Su, MD

Hometown: Huntington Beach, CA
Undergraduate School: UC Berkeley
Medical School: THE Ohio State University
EM Interests: Prehospital Care, Disaster Medicine, Public Health, Machine Learning
Hobbies: Non-fiction books, backpacking, NYC foodie, jogging, traveling, playing with my dog Ollie
Previous Career: AmeriCorps Vista

Ken Chen, MD

Hometown: Detroit, MI
Undergraduate School: UC Berkeley
Medical School: Weill Cornell Medicine
EM Interests: Wellness, Ultrasound
Hobbies: Nightlife, video games, eating, podcasts, baby cat

Atizaz Hussain, MD

Hometown: Laurel, MD
Undergraduate School: UMBC
Medical School: University of Maryland
EM Interests: Global Health, Critical Care
Hobbies: Hiking, traveling, gaming, snowboarding, playing with pets
Previous Career: Scribe, tutor

Tom Kardashian-Sieger, MD

Hometown: Brooklyn, NY! But also Leonia, NJ
Undergraduate School: Rutgers NJMS
Medical School: Rutgers NJMS
EM Interests: Global Health, Ultrasound, Med Ed
Hobbies: Hanging out with friends and going on adventures, putting sriracha sauce on everything, playing video games, playing piano, playing video game songs ON piano, catching small snacks with my mouth, racing online bots to get a PS5, spending time with my sister Kim, sports like volleyball basketball ultimate frisbee and recently SPIKEBALL
Previous Career: Ophtho tech and scribe

Zach Kim, MD

Hometown: Clarksville, MD
Undergraduate School: University of Maryland, College Park
Medical School: University of Maryland School of Medicine
EM Interests: Sports Medicine
Hobbies: Tennis, Bodybuilding, Video Games, Movies, Eating

Nisha Puri, MD

Hometown: Palos Verde, CA
Undergraduate School: University of California, Berkeley
Medical School: University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
EM Interests: Med Ed, Critical Care, Ultrasound
Hobbies: All things food, making hot sauces, traveling, watching reality tv, playing with other people's dogs
Previous Career: Worked at a health tech start-up
Instagram: @nishanoms

Matthew Tinkham, MD

Hometown: Providence, RI
Undergraduate School: University of Rhode Island
Medical School: University of Maryland
EM Interests: Toxicology
Hobbies: Basketball, biking, spending time with friends and family
Previous Career: Biomedical researcher

Jennifer Wolin, MD

Hometown: Bridgewater, NJ
Undergraduate School: University of Michigan
Medical School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
EM Interests: Event Medicine, Sports Medicine, Med Ed
Hobbies: Concerts, working out, soccer, skiing, eating all types of asian food
Previous Career: Sports referee, ophtho tech

Jason Xu, MD

Hometown: Plano, TX
Undergraduate School: UCLA
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
EM Interests: Critical Care, Global Health
Hobbies: Will play and watch most sports, especially soccer. Dabbling in chess. Making solid attempts at reading more.
Previous Career: Was a postal clerk at USPS, which was actually pretty similar to working in the ER

Jennie Xu, MD

Hometown: Saratoga, CA
Undergraduate School: Duke
Medical School: UC San Diego
EM Interests: Ultrasound, Wilderness, Social EM, Pain
Hobbies: Hiking, skiing, pickling veggies, yoga, going to art museums and farmers markets
Previous Career: Photographer
Twitter: @jenniexu

Alex Yang, MD

Hometown: San Diego, CA
Undergraduate School: UCLA
Medical School: Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine
EM Interests: Toxicology, Critical Care, Social EM
Hobbies: Basketball, fostering plants, shopping at Costco, and mixing cocktails
Previous Career: ED scribe
Instagram: @yng.png

Jeff Yang, MD

Hometown: Seattle, WA
Undergraduate School: University of Washington
Medical School: Zucker School of Medicine
EM Interests: Ultrasound, Med Ed, Sim
Hobbies: Hiking, running, biking, soccer, eating/cooking
Previous Career: Phlebotomist, scribe, autopsy assistant, Jimmy John's delivery

Jenny Yu, MD

Hometown: Hong Kong; Queens, NY
Undergraduate School: Cornell University
Medical School: Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo
EM Interests: Community Health, Global Health
Hobbies: Swimming, watching/translating dramas, hiking, traveling