Class of 2027

 

Greg Aiello, MD

Hometown: Tampa, FL
Undergraduate School: University of Florida
Medical School: Wake Forest School of Medicine
EM Interests: Pain Management, Ultrasound, Global Health
Hobbies: Footy (Tottenham Hotspur fan), playing sports, hiking, always trying to improve my chess elo, endless banter, new bonsai enthusiast

Daniel Antonson, MD, MS

Hometown:
Undergraduate School:
University of Oregon
Medical School: Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University
Graduate School: Brown University
EM Interests: Social EM, addiction medicine, critical care
Hobbies: Surfing, rollerskating, backpacking, spoiling my dog

Jennifer Buoncore, DO

Hometown: Kings Park, NY
Undergraduate School: Hofstra University
Medical School: NYITCOM
EM Interests: Critical care, Sports Medicine, & Ultrasound
Hobbies: Working out, playing/watching sports, concerts & live music, baking, exploring NYC with my dog Callie

Francesca Caracci, MD

Hometown: New York, NY
Undergraduate School: Carleton College
Medical School: Rush Medical College
EM Interests: Critical care, global health, narrative medicine
Hobbies: Running, making food for friends, traveling, reading, watching/ thinking about movies

Alan Chung, DO

Hometown: San Jose, CA
Undergraduate School: University of the Pacific
Medical School: RowanSOM
EM Interests: Event medicine, Simulation, Sports Medicine
Hobbies: Eating, eating more, basketball, petting dogs, playing guitar, playing board games, cooking, spending time with my co-residents, being baseline mischievous
Previous Careers: Liquor warehouse sales associate, ramen shop chef, smiling gym front desk, medical scribe, Hollister clothing folder
Social Media: @ayyychung

Maxine Derrick, DO

Hometown: Brooklyn, NY
Undergraduate School: Lehigh University
Medical School: Kansas City University
Graduate School: Rockhurst University
EM Interests: Disaster Relief and environmental change and its impact on health
Hobbies: Painting, hiking, film, going down weird YouTube rabbit holes
Previous Career: Med student

Melodi Harfouche, DO

Hometown: Plainsboro, NJ
Undergraduate School: University of Tennesee, Knoxville
Medical School: Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine
EM Interests: Toxicology, social and global EM, event medicine
Hobbies: Making plans with friends & family, eating out (huge foodie), reading, board and video games, going to dance clubs
Previous Career: I wanted to be a Forensic Anthropologist! But decided talking to alive people was better...

Vivian Huang, MD

Hometown: Brooklyn, NY / Taipei, Taiwan
Undergraduate School: Barnard College
Medical School: SUNY Downstate College of Medicine
EM Interests: Medical Education, Toxicology
Hobbies: Video games, building computers, biking along the Hudson River, Taekwondo

Christopher Ikeda, DO

Hometown: Brooklyn, NY
Undergraduate School: Vassar College
Medical School: NYITCOM
EM Interests: Vascular, Ultrasound, Sports
Hobbies: Street dance, Gym, Hiking, Gaming
Previous Careers: Barista, Waiter, Barista again, Wallpaper, EMT
Social Media: Ins: @chikeda_k

Jennifer Liu, DO

Hometown: West Windsor, NJ
Undergraduate School: New York University
Medical School: Kansas City University
EM Interests: Ultrasound, event med
Hobbies: EDM, bouldering, making mid Korean food, arts & crafts, retail therapy
Previous Career: ED scribe
Social Media: IG: @jen.liuuu

Tiffany Ming, MD

Hometown: Brooklyn, NY
Undergraduate School: Barnard College
Medical School: New York Medical College
EM Interests: Toxicology, Palliative Care, Critical Care, Public/Global Health
Hobbies: Crocheting/knitting, cooking, baking, Netflix, attempting fitness, karaoke, hunting for new spicy food challenges
Previous Career: Research Associate at Maimo (Maimo lifer :)

Tyler Morgan, MD

Hometown: Arlington Heights, IL
Undergraduate School: University of Illinois @ Urbana-Champaign
Medical School: New York Medical College
EM Interests: Social EM, Administration, Ultrasound
Hobbies: I love trying out new foods and drinks, whether I’m creating new meals or cocktails at home or going out to sample the food and drinks of NYC with friends! Also love to go out whether its to a cute cocktail bar or the Mirage. I love working out whether its playing tennis, going for a run, lifting, or rock climbing. Also watch a LOT of TV, anything Nintendo, and love staying in for a board game or movie night 🍿🍿

Andrea Perdomo, DO, MS

Hometown: Miami, FL
Undergraduate School: Florida International University
Medical School: Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine
Graduate School: Touro COM
EM Interests: Medical Education, Social EM, Wellness
Hobbies: cooking, fitness, jet skiing, sunset viewing, finding the best chocolate chip cookie in NYC, any spot with happy hour
Previous Career: X-Ray tech
Social Media: @andreaperdomoo Instagram

Akshara Ramakrishnan, MD

Hometown: Long Island, NY
Undergraduate School: City College of New York
Medical School: CUNY School of Medicine
EM Interests: Global Health, Social EM, Event Medicine
Hobbies: Reading, traveling, tennis, binge-watching shows, trying out food spots in the city and then aggressively critiquing said food spots
Previous Career: Perpetual student😅

Isabella Regine, DO

Hometown: Brooklyn, NY
Undergraduate School: New York University
Medical School: Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine
EM Interests: Medical education, Simulation
Hobbies: Cooking new foods, reading, and doing yoga

Hernan Rojas, DO

Hometown: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Undergraduate School:
Florida International University
Medical School:
Touro COM Middletown
EM Interests:
Community and social medicine
Hobbies:
Skateboarding, reading, exploring the city, sunset hunting

Stephen Salerno, MD

Hometown: Staten Island, NY
Undergraduate School: Brooklyn College
Medical School: Rutgers NJMS
EM Interests: Wilderness Med, EMS/Disaster, Admin, Med Ed
Hobbies: Mountain Biking, Hiking, Snowboarding, Blackjack, Board Games, Video Games, Ice Hockey, Watching Sports, Reading Epic Fantasy, Pop-Punk and Rock Concerts, Spending time with my wife and kids
Previous Careers: Grocery Store GM and Honorary Casino Pit Boss

Tani Thomsen, MD

Hometown: Auburn, CA
Undergraduate School: Stanford University
Medical School: Dartmouth Medical School
EM Interests: Wilderness and austere medicine, sports medicine, EMS
Hobbies: Skiing, tennis, thrifting, dancing, concerts, hitting my protein goal