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The Cleveland Clinic Akron General Internal Medicine Residency Programs are approved by the Accreditation Quango for Graduate Medical Education and the American Board of Internal Medicine. Twelve (12) Categorical Internal Medicine (iii-year programme) and four (4) Preliminary (one- year plan) positions are available. Residents are Board-eligible for certification in Internal Medicine upon completion of the Categorical program.

Teaching Modalities

Direct patient care, teaching rounds, conferences (lath preparatory lecture series, formal lectures, case presentations, and topics in clinical medicine, pathology, radiology, and medical ethics), monthly journal gild, research, as well as weekly lath review sessions, simulation labs, indicate-of-care ultrasonography, and procedure grooming. Pedagogy are a synchronous alloy of in-person and virtual instruction.

Ambulatory patient care is provided at IMCA, the Internal Medicine Center of Akron, where resident continuity clinics are held. In improver to clinic, residents spend time alongside internists and subspecialists every bit part of their ambulatory preparation.

All of our pedagogy faculty are Board-certified in their specialty.

Training facilities include the Eye, & Vascular Heart, the first accredited Breast Hurting Center in Acme County (PCI, Level iii certified in diagnostic testing, treatment and research); The McDowell Cancer Eye (the largest inpatient unit of measurement in the area) providing patients with admission to the newest therapies, diagnostics, and surgical techniques to minimize side effects and improve outcomes; The Simulation Eye providing our residents and students with a land-of- the-art venue for simulation in a broad spectrum of applications. Hands-on simulation helps teams and individuals develop preparedness and insight that is best learned and practiced in realistic conditions. This translates into improved real-world advice, collaboration, teamwork, and crunch management. Additional training opportunities include our Hemodialysis Unit, Hyperbaric Oxygen Chamber, Wound Center, Neuroscience Institute, Endoscopy Lab, Pulmonary Function Lab, Respiratory Therapy and Slumber Lab also every bit MRI, CT, Pet Scanning and Ultrasonography.

The first Primary Stroke Center in the area designated by the Joint Committee with active reperfusion and stroke squad protocols allows Akron Full general to serve as a regional referral center for many area hospitals.

Enquiry participation is required during the three-yr program.

Each year, our residents nowadays their scholarly work at local, state and/or national meetings and take their piece of work published in peer-reviewed scientific journals. Interest in our inquiry plan has been instrumental in the successful Fellowship placement of our residents.

Our formal Advisor Programme transitions medical students to residency. Residents meet with core faculty 2 times per year to discuss career-building, well-being, and mentorship opportunities.

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Welcome

Welcome

A Letter from the Program Director of the Internal Medicine Residency Program

Give thanks you for your interest in the Internal Medicine Residency Program at Cleveland Clinic Akron General. We offering 12 Categorical Internal Medicine (3-year program) and 4 Preliminary Medicine (1-year plan) positions. Upon completion of the Categorical program, residents are Board eligible for the American Board of Internal Medicine Certifying Examination.

Our Internal Medicine program has a long-standing history of providing an excellent education to our residents. We have a stiff and committed faculty who are actively involved in resident education. The atmosphere at Akron General is very friendly and supportive. Akron Full general has been recognized multiple times in multiple specialties by U.S. News & World Study. This recognition is a issue of our performance in advanced handling guidelines, the incorporation of evidence-based medicine into patient care, technological advancements in information processing and the presence of both basic and clinical research within the institution.

As the largest regional hospital within the Cleveland Clinic Enterprise, Akron General provides excellent educational experiences in a bustling clinical environment. Equally a Level I Trauma Middle, we offer the opportunity to provide comprehensive care for severely ill patients. Our residents perform a vast array of procedures and collaborate i-on-i with teaching faculty. Working without fellows, they are able to achieve progressive independence in patient management and procedural skills. Many of our residents go on to sub-specialty grooming equally evidenced by our high fellowship placement rate. Those interested in primary care or infirmary medicine are prepared for a successful career in medicine; they are encouraged to further develop themselves in the fields of education, research, administration, or information technology.

Akron General offers each of its residents a learning environment that is academically challenging and personally rewarding. We will provide each of yous with the skills to become an excellent physician no affair what field you choose. I encourage y'all to review the data on our website and should y'all accept any questions, delight give usa a call. I expect forward to meeting yous during the interview flavor.

Sincerely,

Amit Diwakar, MD, MEd
Amit Diwakar, MD, MEd
Programme Director
330.344.1543
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Jennifer Hayes Cleveland Clinic Akron General Medical Education staff
Jennifer Hayes
Residency Coordinator
330.344.6140
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Marjorie Drinan | Cleveland Clinic Akron General Medical Education staff
Marjorie Drinan
Residency Coordinator
330.344.2098
[email protected]

Resident Life

Resident Life

Resident Wellness

At Cleveland Dispensary Akron Full general, we strongly believe that resident health is essential for constructive learning. We ensure our residents have activities and resource to help support their concrete and mental health. Nosotros provide gym memberships to our world-class health and wellness centers. Residents have access to the Caring for Caregivers program, which offers admission to behavioral health counselors and resources. We also host annual retreats and events throughout the yr. In improver, Cleveland Clinic's GME Department hosts "Resident Appreciation Day" every year with activities and giveaways.

The Internal Medicine Residency Health Curriculum provides sessions during the academic year to educate residents on the importance of work-life balance and to offering opportunities to enjoy fun activities with colleagues. These include:

  • Yoga, narrative medicine writing workshops, meditation and holiday celebrations
  • Didactics on topics such as mindfulness, resiliency training, managing free energy, piece of work-life residuum, fatigue management and finances
  • Grief and bereavement discussions facilitated past our palliative care squad

Resident Fun Solar day

Each year, we have a Fun 24-hour interval Retreat where residents are excused from clinical duties for an afternoon of fun and activity. This opportunity offers the residents a chance to relax and get to know each other in a more social setting.

Graduation and Recognition Anniversary

This is an upshot to celebrate the stop of a great year and to say goodbye and skillful luck to our graduating residents. Every bit part of this anniversary, awards are distributed to residents for outstanding achievements during residency as well to resident-selected faculty members for their outstanding pedagogy.

Clinical Rotations

Clinical Rotations

PGY – ane

  • Inpatient Medicine: 20 weeks
  • Medical Intensive Care: four weeks
  • Cardiovascular Intensive Intendance: iv weeks
  • Night Float: 4 weeks
  • Selective: half-dozen weeks
  • Research: ii weeks
  • Continuity Clinic: x-12 weeks

PGY – two

  • Inpatient Medicine/Procedure Service: 4 weeks
  • Medical Intensive Care: 4 weeks
  • Medical Intensive Intendance Nights: iv weeks
  • Outpatient Medicine: 2 weeks
  • Night Float: four weeks
  • Selective: 18 weeks
  • Continuity Clinic: 14 weeks
  • Geriatrics: ii weeks

PGY – iii

  • Inpatient Medicine: eight weeks
  • Cardiovascular Intensive Intendance: iv weeks
  • Night Float: 4 weeks
  • Selective: 10-12 weeks
  • Emergency Medicine: 4 weeks
  • Geriatrics: 2 weeks
  • Neurology: four weeks
  • Continuity Clinic: 12 weeks

Preliminary Internal Medicine Program

Preliminary Internal Medicine Programme

Cleveland Clinic Akron General sponsors four positions for a ane-yr residency in Preliminary Medicine. This residency is for students whose career specialty requires one year of fundamental clinical feel.

Clinical Rotations

  • sixteen weeks of Electives
  • 20 weeks of Hospital Medicine Service
  • 4 weeks of Night Bladder
  • iv weeks of MICU
  • 4 weeks of CVICU
  • iv weeks of Emergency Medicine

Pedagogy Faculty

Teaching Kinesthesia

Allergy

  • Roula Altisheh, MD
  • Bela Faltay, Dr.

Cardiology

  • Jeffery Courson, Exercise
  • David Cutler, MD
  • Sachin Gandhi, MD
  • Anubhav Garg, MD
  • David Hedrick, Physician
  • Vinayak Hegde, MD
  • Anmar Kanaan, MD
  • Fernando Munoz, Doc
  • Vinay Pai, MD
  • Robert Schweikert, Medico
  • Sergey Vitebskiy, MD

Critical Care

  • Anthony Cucci, MD
  • Donald Decoy, MD
  • Amit Diwakar, MD
  • Randall Harris, MD
  • Hussein Hussein, MD
  • Harish Kakarala, Physician
  • Zachary Jerusalem, MD
  • Ann Leano, MD
  • Timothy Murray, Physician
  • Michael Passero, MD
  • Mona Turakhia, Medico
  • Lokesh Venkateshaiah, MD

Dermatology

  • Angela Funovits, Physician
  • Valerie Fuller, Do
  • James Libecco, MD
  • Eliot Mostow, MD

Endocrinology

  • Daniela Ciltea, Dr.
  • Nicole Dombroski, DO
  • Kevin Miller, Doc
  • Michael Kingdom of morocco, Physician
  • Carmen Maria Polanco Santos, Dr.

Gastroenterology

  • Jeffrey Neher, Doctor
  • Manzoor Qadir, Dr.
  • Roshan Razik, Md
  • Richard Salvino, MD
  • Dalbir Sandhu, Doctor
  • Aijaz Sofi, Doc

Full general Internal Medicine

  • Daniel Chapa, MD
  • Tala dela Paz, MD
  • Brian Harte, MD
  • Peter Kunze, MD
  • Erwin Maseelal
  • Erik Modlo, MD
  • Eugene Pfister, Md
  • Kathleen Rogers, Md
  • Jeffrey Solomon, MD

Elderliness

  • Kathleen Rogers, Md

Hospice/Palliative

  • Molly Scantling, MD

Hematology/Oncology

  • Kathryn Leininger, Dr. 
  • Weiquan Lu, Dr.
  • Laurie Matt-Amaral, MD
  • Sonia Sandhu, MD

Infectious Diseases

  • Donald Dumford, MD
  • Vansha Singh, Medico
  • David Watkins, MD
  • Ken Wong, MD

Nephrology

  • Darryl Anderson, Medico
  • Datinder Deo, Dr.
  • Jayaprakash Dasari, Doc
  • Harkanwal Dhilllon, Doc
  • Thomas Kayani, Md
  • Adrain Ochoa, Doctor
  • Rupesh Raina, Doctor
  • Mansumeet Singh, Doctor

Neurology

  • Christopher Newey, DO
  • William Novack, Medico
  • Yonaton Spolter, MD
  • Ted Weissfeld, Doc

Pharmacology

  • Melanie Boros, PharmD
  • Larry Frazee, PharmD
  • Dustin Freshwater, PharmD
  • Patrick Gallegos, PharmD

Pulmonary Medicine

  • Anthony Cucci, Doctor
  • Donald Decoy, MD
  • Amit Diwakar, MD
  • Randall Harris, MD
  • Hussein Hussein, MD
  • Harish Kakarala, MD
  • Ann Leano, MD
  • Timothy Murray, MD
  • Michael Passero, Doc
  • Vimala Rapaka, MD
  • Alan Rudick, DO
  • Neha Solanki, Physician
  • Mona Turakhia, Doctor
  • Lokesh Venkateshaiah, MD

Research

  • Nairmeen Haller, PhD

Rheumatology

  • Carolyn O'Connor, Medico
  • Nikita Hegde, Physician
  • Niharika Sharma, MD
  • Inderprit Singh, Doc

Otolaryngology

  • Bruce Sterman, MD

Awarding

Application

Nosotros capeesh your interest in Cleveland Clinic Akron Full general and hope that we've provided y'all with the data you lot need to cull the residency plan that best suits your needs. Akron General is able to offer an exceptional medical educational activity experience because of our knowledgeable and hard-working staff.

Akron General is at present ranked as the No. 1 infirmary in the Akron Metropolitan Surface area, according to U.S. News & Globe Study. Akron Full general is too listed equally the No. vii infirmary in Ohio for 2021-2022, according to the annual ranking of Best Hospitals by U.S. News. Nosotros maintain a standard of excellence that promises goose egg but the best care for our patients and therefore, naught just the best education for our medical students and residents.

Life in Akron has so much to offering! Acquire more than near Greater Akron.

  • Residency applications and the additional items below must be submitted through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS).
  • Application Deadline: Mid-September (exact date changes yearly)
  • Interview Dates: Oct to January (exact date changes yearly)
  • Expected Plan Length: Three years

Application consists of:

  • Medical Schoolhouse Academic Transcript
  • USMLE 1&2: Minimum 1st pass rate or Satisfactory Scores
  • COMLEX i&2: Minimum 1st pass rate or Satisfactory Scores
    • Must have successfully completed USMLE Step I, Step II CK, Step Ii CS and/or Comlex 1 and Level 2 CE prior to Rank List deadline.
  • Three LOR's
  • Dean's Letter

All information must be submitted through ERAS before an application can exist reviewed.

Interviews are past invitation. If y'all have been selected to interview, nosotros will accomplish out to you by email and/or online scheduling software using the contact information you have provided.

We cannot check the private condition of each application. Once you have applied via ERAS, you volition be contacted within two to three weeks if you have been selected for an interview. Due to the number of applicants, we cannot send messages of regret if you are not selected for an interview.

Important Information for International Medical Graduate Applicants

  • Applicant must be ECFMG certified before NRMP Rank Guild List deadline.
  • Must have successfully completed USMLE Pace I, Footstep II CK and Step Two CS and/or Comlex Level 1 and Level 2 CE prior to Rank List deadline.
  • H1-B and J-1 Visas are accepted.
  • Must take graduated from medical school within the past 5 years.

Interested in rotating?
Akron General Medical Center uses VSAS, the Visiting Student Application Service to process visiting student applications. To use for an internal medicine rotation, please complete and ship a VSAS application with your preferred dates.

Current Residents

Current Residents

Run across our Current Internal Medicine Residents

PGY – 1

Hussein Awada, Dr.

  • Hometown: Beirut, Lebanon
  • Undergraduate: American Academy of Beirut
  • Medical School: American University of Beirut
  • Interests/Hobbies: Soccer, basketball, nature, music, history

Pranav Bollavaram, MD*

  • Hometown: Troy, MI
  • Undergraduate: Kent Country University
  • Medical School: Northeast Ohio Medical University
  • Interests/Hobbies: Sports, violin

Alexander Csorba, Practice*

  • Hometown: Hudson, OH
  • Undergraduate: Lipscomb University
  • Medical Schoolhouse: Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Interests/Hobbies: Golfing, running, reading, spending fourth dimension with friends and family unit

Olivia Hallas, Practise*

  • Hometown: Canton, OH
  • Undergraduate: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Medical School: University of Pittsburgh
  • Interests/Hobbies: Hiking, biking, jogging, travel

Andrei Hastings, MD

  • Hometown: Westmoreland, Jamaica
  • Undergraduate: Academy of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Medical School: St. George'south Academy School of Medicine
  • Interests/Hobbies: I enjoy spending fourth dimension with my family. I honey cooking and discovering new things most different cultures through nutrient. I like playing chess and once competed in the Jamaica Open. I dearest reading novels and attempt to read a few pages each night. I relish physical practice and sports.

Rajshri Joshi, Do

  • Hometown: Delhi, India
  • Undergraduate: University of Akron
  • Medical Schoolhouse: Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Interests/Hobbies: Travel, gardening, cooking, hiking

Puneet Kang, MD*

  • Hometown: Jackson Township, OH
  • Undergraduate: Youngstown State
  • Medical Schoolhouse: Northeast Ohio Medical Academy
  • Interests/Hobbies: Running, rock climbing, hiking

Rachel King, DO

  • Hometown: North Canton, OH
  • Undergraduate: Malone Academy
  • Medical Schoolhouse: Ohio Academy Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Interests/Hobbies: Irish dance, ballet, running, mandolin, marimba, painting

Ashish Kumar. Doctor

  • Hometown: Aligarh, Republic of india
  • Medical School: Bangalore Medical College and Inquiry Institute, Bharat
  • Interests/Hobbies: Guitar, ukulele, writing songs and poetry, cricket and soccer, origami

Zachary Oberdoerster, DO

  • Hometown: Ann Arbor, MI
  • Undergraduate: The University of Michigan, B.A.; Dominican University, B.Due south.
  • Medical School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Interests/Hobbies: Reading, cooking, gardening, hiking, painting

Rahul Prasad, MD

  • Hometown: Bellefontaine, OH
  • Undergraduate: University of Toledo
  • Medical Schoolhouse: University of Toledo College of Medicine & Life Sciences
  • Interests/Hobbies: Lawn tennis, art museums, travel photography, stone climbing

Faris Shweikeh, Physician

  • Hometown: Riverside, CA
  • Undergraduate: University of California, Riverside
  • Medical School: Northeast Ohio Medical University
  • Interests/Hobbies: Travel, reading, running, swimming, picture palace

Hoang Ta, DO

  • Hometown: Columbus, OH
  • Undergraduate: Ohio State Academy
  • Medical School: Ohio Academy Heritage Higher of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Interests/Hobbies: hiking, biking, soccer, travel, adventuring

Venkat Tondapu, MD

  • Hometown: Strongsville, OH
  • Undergraduate: Youngstown State University
  • Medical Schoolhouse: Northeast Ohio Medical Academy
  • Interests/Hobbies: Cast atomic number 26 & grill addict, computers, tech video games, basketball, dance: Bhangra, Indian traditional, and hip-hop styles

Revanth Yendamuri, Physician

  • Hometown: Morristown, NJ
  • Undergraduate: Emory Academy, B.S.; Cleveland State Academy, B.Due south.
  • Medical Schoolhouse: Northeast Ohio Medical University
  • Interests/Hobbies: History, writing

Yuhao Zeng, Doctor

  • Hometown: Beijing, China
  • Medical School: Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science & Engineering, China
  • Interests/Hobbies: Travel, food, yoga

* Preliminary Residents


PGY – ii

Olayinka Ibironke Adebolu, MD

  • Hometown: Ekiti, Nigeria
  • Undergraduate: University of Lagos, Nigeria.
  • Medical school: University of Lagos, Nigeria.
  • Interests/ Hobbies: Singing, listening to music, cooking

Muhammad Faizan Ali, Dr.

  • Hometown: Karachi, Pakistan
  • Medical Schoolhouse: Dow Medical College
  • Interests/Hobbies: Cooking, watching sitcoms, learning languages, and exploring new places

Nishad Barve, MD

  • Hometown: Pune, India
  • Medical School: Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences
  • Interests/Hobbies: Cricket, politics, hanging out and socializing

Jason Shut, Doctor

  • Hometown: Brunswick, OH
  • Undergraduate: Hiram College
  • Medical Schoolhouse: Northeast Ohio Medical Academy (NEOMED)
  • Interests/Hobbies: Camping, hiking, cooking, playing cello

Nathaniel Gilbert, MD

  • Hometown: Beachwood, OH
  • Undergraduate: Case Western Reserve Academy
  • Medical Schoolhouse: University of Toledo Higher of Medicine
  • Interests/Hobbies: Running, biking, reading, music

David Gonzalez, Practice

  • Hometown: Tampa, FL
  • Undergraduate: University of South Florida
  • Medical School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Bradenton
  • Interests/Hobbies: Running, soccer, basketball

Abhilash Marakini, Physician

  • Hometown: Bangalore, India
  • Medical School: Kasturba Medical College Mangalore
  • Interests/Hobbies: Singing, cricket, cooking

Mark Metry, Practice

  • Hometown: Dayton, OH
  • Undergraduate: The Ohio Land Academy
  • Medical Schoolhouse: Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Interests/Hobbies: Traveling, lath games, movies

Anjali Nidhaan, Dr.

  • Hometown: Gaya, Bharat
  • Undergraduate: St. Michael High school
  • Medical School: Nalanda Medical Higher
  • Interest/hobbies: Pond, poetry, biking, cooking

Palak Rath, Md

  • Hometown: Surat, Gujurat, Bharat
  • Medical School: Surat Municipal Institute of Medical Pedagogy and Inquiry
  • Interests/Hobbies: Cooking, dancing, being outdoors, hiking, biking, exploring new places

Sterling Shriber, Md

  • Hometown: Akron, OH
  • Undergraduate: University of Akron
  • Medical School: Northeast Ohio Medical Academy
  • Interests/Hobbies: Community activism, writing and blogging, hiking, biking

Radisa Tosanovic, Practise

  • Hometown: Bijeljina, Bosnia & Herzegovina & Akron, OH
  • Undergraduate: The University of Akron
  • Medical School: Ohio Academy Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Interests/Hobbies: Weightlifting, hiking, tennis, piano

Rabia Zulfiqar, MD

  • Hometown: Lahore, Pakistan
  • Medical School: Rex Edward Medical University
  • Interests/Hobbies: Cooking

PGY– 3

Shubham Adroja, MD

  • Hometown: Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
  • Medical School: Smt. Northward.H.L. Municipal Medical College
  • Interests/Hobbies: Reading, music, hiking, star gazing

Anas Alameh, MD

  • Hometown: Amman, Jordan
  • Medical School: Hashemite University Faculty of Medicine
  • Interests/Hobbies: Soccer, pond, other sports, cooking, computers, listening to music, snorkeling, hiking, outdoors activities

Hanad Bashir, MD

  • Hometown: North York, Ontario, Canada
  • Undergraduate: Tongi Medical College of Huazhong Academy of Science & Engineering science
  • Medical School: Tongi Medical College of Huazhong University of Science & Technology
  • Interests/Hobbies: Basketball game, cooking, reading, travelling, weight training

Alyssa Carvalho, Doctor

  • Hometown: Cincinnati, OH
  • Undergraduate: The University of Akron
  • Medical School: Northeast Ohio Medical University
  • Interests/Hobbies: reading, hanging out with co-residents, family unit, and canis familiaris Boba

Ansaam Daoud, Doc

  • Hometown: Irbid, Jordan
  • Medical School: Hashemite kingdom of jordan University of Science and Technology Faculty of Medicine
  • Interests/Hobbies: travel, outdoors, yoga

Samer Gobreial, DO

  • Hometown: Broadview Heights, OH
  • Undergraduate: Alexandria University Faculty of Medicine
  • Medical Schoolhouse: NYIT-COM
  • Interests/Hobbies: Playing with kids, machine maintenance and improvements, plumbing, electrical work

Andrew Goldblum, DO

  • Hometown: Beachwood, OH
  • Undergraduate: Emory Academy
  • Medical Schoolhouse: Ohio University Heritage Higher of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Interests/Hobbies: Soccer, basketball, whitewater rafting, video games, astronomy, Tv & moving-picture show enthusiast, my two puppies

Disha Haque, DO

  • Hometown: Solon, OH
  • Undergraduate: Case Western Reserve University
  • Medical School: Ohio Academy Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Interests/Hobbies: Reading, cooking, hiking, playing with my dog

Nicole Lao, Medico

  • Hometown: Manila, Philippines
  • Undergraduate: Academy of Santo Tomas Faculty of Pharmacy & Medical Technology
  • Medical School: Academy of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery
  • Interests/Hobbies: Trail hiking, surfing, cooking Filipino food

Joseph Lim, Md

  • Hometown: Iligan Urban center, Lanao Del Norte, Philppines
  • Undergraduate: Academy of the Philippines
  • Medical School: University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery
  • Interests/Hobbies: Hiking, travel, photography, cooking

Gauranga Mahalwar, Physician

  • Hometown: Aligarh, Upwardly
  • Medical School: Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore
  • Interests/Hobbies: Photography, anthropology, backpacking and visiting museums.

Tanya Marshall, Md

  • Hometown: Bridgetown, Barbados
  • Undergraduate: University of the West Indies
  • Medical Schoolhouse: University of the West Indies
  • Interests/Hobbies: Cycling, playing dominoes, gardening

Sujith Modugula, DO

  • Hometown: Hyderabad, India
  • Undergraduate: Youngstown State University
  • Medical Schoolhouse: University of Pikeville - Kentucky Higher of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Interests/Hobbies: Pond, video games

Neha Sharma, MD

  • Hometown: Phagwara, India
  • Medical Schoolhouse: Regime Medical Higher, Amritsar, India
  • Interests/Hobbies: Traveling, cooking, running

Alumni

Alumni

2021 Graduates

  • Batool Abuhalimeh — Physician Vascular Medicine Fellowship, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland,OH
  • Hamzah Alfahel, Doc — Primary Care, PeaceHealth Medical Center, Eugene, OR
  • Yazan Alhalalmeh, Dr. — Hospitalist, Ashtabula Canton Medical Center, Ashtabula,OH
  • Hassan Awada, MD — Hematology and Oncology,University of Buffalo/Rosewell Park Cancer Middle
  • Tajinder Bajwa, MD — Hospitalist,Kaiser Permanente, Modesto,CA
  • Ming Han Cha, Md — Hospitalist,Southside Regional Medical Eye, Petersburg,VA
  • Michael Khabbaza, DO — Primary Care, Cleveland Clinic, Independence,OH
  • Phuong Nguyen, DO — PM&R, Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, NY
  • Modupe Oladele, Doc — Anesthesiology, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY
  • Saher Khalid, MD — Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
  • Rachel Powers, Exercise — Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
  • Michaela Randall, MD — Anesthesia, Academy of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE
  • Yeshwanter Radhakrishnan, Physician — Nephrology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
  • Rami Sabri, Doc — Hospitalist, Ashtabula County Medical Eye, Ashtabula,OH
  • Rashi Sandooja, MD — Endocrinology,Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
  • Christopher Yurosko, DO — Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Cleveland Dispensary, Cleveland, OH

2020 Graduates

  • Ja'far Alzu'bi, Doc — Cardiovascular Medicine, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
  • Tarik Atassi, Exercise — Hospitalist/Nocturnist, MetroHealth, Cleveland, OH
  • Alibel Bello, Medico — Pulmonary and Disquisitional Care Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Weston, FL
  • Yashu Dhamija, Doctor — Allergy/Immunology Fellowship, The University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
  • Ahmad Jabri, Doc — Cardiovascular Fellowship, MetroHealth, Cleveland, OH
  • Taylor Kann, Practice — Rheumatology Fellowship, Florida
  • Monisha Kumar, MD — Endocrinology Fellowship, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
  • Colin McLaughlin, Dr. — Internal Medicine Center of Akron, Cleveland Clinic Akron Full general,
  • Jean Mutambuze, MD — Radiology, Case Western, Cleveland, OH
  • Joanna Peng, MD — Anesthesiology, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
  • Kurian, Pannikottu, Doctor — Hospitalist/Research Fellow, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
  • Rachel Powers, Do — Chief Resident, Internal Medicine Plan, Cleveland Clinic Akron General
  • Elizabeth Verghese, MD — Pulmonary/Critical Care Fellowship, MetroHealth, Cleveland, OH

2019 Graduates

  • Ahmad Ababneh, Medico — Chief Resident
  • Alessandra Boufford, MD — Hospitalist, Aultman Hospital, Canton, OH
  • Udit Dhal, MD — Communicable diseases Fellowship, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
  • Aastha Jasrotia, Doctor — Hospitalist,Signature Health Care, Brockton Hospital, Brockton, MA
  • Sonika Malik, Medico — Endocrinology Fellowship, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Odessa, TX
  • Arrvind Raghunath, Doctor — Hematology Oncology Fellowship, Texas Tech Academy Health Sciences Middle, Lubbock, TX
  • Narine Sharkhatunyan, MD — Master Care, Acton Medical Associates, Acton, MA
  • Komal Thind, MD — Hospitalist, Audio Physicians, Cleveland Clinic Akron General, Akron, OH
  • Rama Vura, Dr. — Geriatrics Fellowship, Brown Academy, Providence, RI

2018 Graduates

  • Roulan Abu Hweij, MD — Nephrology Fellowship, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland OH
  • Barbara Amanambu, Physician — Geriatrics Fellowship, Summa Health, Akron OH
  • Brian Diede, DO — Internal Medicine Center of Akron, Cleveland Clinic Akron General, Akron, OH
  • Abhinav Dodeja, Medico — Academic Hospitalist, The Ohio Land University, Columbus, OH
  • Mayada Ismail, MD — Gastroenterology Fellowship, University Hospitals, Cleveland, OH
  • Ravkiran Khurana, Dr. — Hospitalist, Cleveland Dispensary Medina Hospital, Medina, OH
  • M. Farhan Nasser, Medico — Cardiovascular Fellowship, MetroHealth, Cleveland, OH
  • Irtsam Shahid, MD — Hospitalist, Aultman Hospital, Canton, OH
  • Dharmvir Singh, Doc — Hospitalist, Contra Costa Canton Infirmary, Martinez, California
  • Tushar Thakur, Physician — Nephrology Fellowship, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
  • Poornima Vinod, MD — Hospitalist, Aultman Hospital, Canton, OH

2017 Graduates

  • Mahrous Abo Hassan, Dr. — Hospitalist, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH
  • Mohit Gupta, Md — Completed Nephrology Fellowship, New York Presbyterian Weill/Cornell Medical Center; currently in a Critical Care Fellowship, University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, Md
  • Andrew Herman, MD — Hospitalist, Mercy Medical Center, Canton, OH
  • Mohamed Khayata, MD — Cardiology Fellowship, University of S Florida, Tampa, FL
  • Vignan Manne, MD —Gastroenterology Fellowship, Las Vegas, NV
  • Yuanjie Mao, MD — Endocrinology Fellowship, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Piddling Rock, AR
  • Amy Rak, Medico — Hospice Care, Columbus, OH
  • Denise Sese, MD — Pulmonary/Disquisitional Care Fellowship, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
  • Anamay Sharma, MD — Gastroenterology & Hepatology Fellowship, Academy Hospitals, Cleveland, OH
  • Navdeep Tandon, MD — Cardiology Fellowship, Summa Infirmary, Akron, OH

Research & Innovation

Research & Innovation

Through Internal Medicine and Subspecialty research, we take an interdisciplinary approach to moving medicine frontwards.

For more data about resident research in the Department of Internal Medicine, please contact:

Amit Diwakar, Doctor
Program Director
330.344.1543

Nairmeen A. Haller, PhD
Director of Research
330.344.6001
[electronic mail protected]

  • View selected Internal Medicine Publications