Current & Recent Gastroenterology Fellows
Learn more about current and recent University of Maryland/NIH Clinical Scholars Gastroenterology Fellowship Program fellows below. You can also view a list of recent Gastroenterology Fellow Publications to learn more about research project findings.
Current Fellows

Residency: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Medical Degree: Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University
Year in Program: 3rd Year
Research Projects: My primary research interests include drug induced liver injury, noninvasive measures of fibrosis and steatosis in alcohol related liver disease, and delta hepatitis. I am additionally interested in leveraging insights from behavioral economics and social media to optimize medical education and patient advocacy. I am currently active in researching the clinical presentation, natural history, and outcomes of familial midgut carcinoid tumors, as well as utilizing a large epidemiologic procedures database to determine association of endoscopy room personnel on patient related endoscopic outcomes.

Residency: University of Southern California
Medical Degree: Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California
Year in Program: 3rd Year
Research Projects: My current research projects include hepatitis D, noninvasive assessment of fibrosis, liver dysfunction in hematopoietic cell transplant, alcohol associated liver disease and GI manifestations of chronic granulomatous disease.

Residency: University of Kansas Medical Center
Medical Degree: Kakatiya Medical College
Year in Program: 2nd Year

Residency: Einstein Medical Center (Philadelphia, PA)
Medical Degree: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Year in Program: 2nd Year
Recent Fellows
Post Fellowship Training: Advanced Endoscopy Fellowship –North Shore University/Long Island Jewish Medical Center (Northwell Health)
Post Fellowship Training: Advanced Inflammatory Bowel Disease Fellowship – NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Post Fellowship Training: Transplant Hepatology Advanced Fellowship – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY.
Current Position: Transplant Hepatologist at Northwell Health-LIJ
Post Fellowship Training: Inflammatory Bowel Disease Advanced Fellowship – University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD.
Current Position: Practicing Gastroenterologist, Frederick Gastroenterology Associates
Current Position: Assistant Professor of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Post Fellowship Training: NIH-Duke Master’s Program in Clinical Research
Post Fellowship Training: Neurogastroenterology and Motility Advanced Fellowship – Augusta University Digestive Health Center, Augusta, GA.
Current Position: Director, The Center for Neurogastroenterology and GI Motility, Mercy Medical Center
Current Position: Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, Keck School of Medicine of USC
Current Position: Assistant Professor of Medicine, George Washington University Medical Faculty Associates
Current Position: Practicing Gastroenterologist, Altru Gastroenterology, Grand Forks ND
Current Position: Practicing Gastroenterologist, Capital Digestive Care, Rockville, MD
Post Fellowship Training: Transplant Hepatology Advanced Fellowship - Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ
Current Position: Assistant Professor of Medicine, Associate Program Director- Transplant Hepatology, Mayo Clinic (Scottsdale)
Current Position: Practicing Gastroenterologist, Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Orange County, Anaheim, CA
Current Position: Practicing Gastroenterologist, Sutter Health- California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, CA
Current Position: Practicing Gastroenterologist, United Gastroenterologists, Orange County CA
Current Position: Practicing Gastroenterologist, Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling, WV
Current Position: Practicing Gastroenterologist, Anne Arundel, MD
Post Fellowship Training: Inflammatory Bowel Disease Advanced Fellowship - University of California, San Diego Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center
Current Position: Saddleback Medical Group, Laguna Hills, CA
Current Position: Acting Clinical Director, National Institutes of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health
Current Position: Practicing Gastroenterologist, San Antonio, TX
Current Position: Practicing Gastroenterologist, Austin, TX
Current Position: Practicing Gastroenterologist, Decatur, AL
Current Position: Director, Advanced Gastrointestinal (GI) Motility Program, CapitalHealth Medical Center- Pennington, NJ
Post Fellowship Training: Transplant Hepatology Advanced Fellowship- University of Maryland
Current Position: Transplant Hepatologist, Baylor All Saints Medical Center, Fort Worth, TX
Current Position: Practicing Gastroenterologist, Columbia, MD
Current Positions: Chief, Gastroenterology Section, VA Maryland Health Care System, Department of Veterans Affairs
Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine
Current Position: Practicing Gastroenterologist, Pensacola, FL
Current Positions: Chief, Gastroenterology and Hepatology Section. Washington DC VA Medical Center. Associate Professor of Medicine, George Washington University.
Current Position: Practicing Gastroenterologist, Los Angeles, CA