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PGY-4

Adeel Iqbal

Adeel Iqbal, MD

Career Interests: General Psychiatry, Psychotherapy, and Health Systems Improvement
Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine

Sara Briker

Sara Briker, MD

Career Interests: Community Psychiatry and Women’s Mental Health
Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Samuel Duffy

Samuel Duffy, MD

Career Interests: Consultative-Liaison Psychiatry, Interventional Psychiatry, and Psychotherapy
Medical School: George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences

Jonathan Galla

Jonathan Galla, MD

Career Interests: Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, LGBTQ Psychiatry, Psychosis, Community and Public Psychiatry
Medical School: George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences

Bethany Kehne

Bethany Kehne, MD

Career Interest: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Medical School: Drexel University College of Medicine

Joseph Girgis

Joseph Girgis, MBBS

Career Interest: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Medical School: Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland

Bethany Leidl

Bethany Leidl, MD

Career Interests: Spirituality & Mental Health and Psychotherapy
Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine

Sara Weirbowski

Sara Wierbowski, MD

Career Interests: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Women’s Mental Health and Reproductive Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine

PGY-3

Aliyah Bolton

Aliyah Bolton, MD

Career Interests: LGBTQ+ Mental Health, Public Psychiatry, Psychotherapy, Reproductive Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, and Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry
Medical School: Drexel University College of Medicine

Yongi Eunice Cho

Eunice Cho, MD

Career Interests: Correctional and Forensic Psychiatry, Addiction Psychiatry, Medical Education, Philosophy of Psychiatry Medical School: George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences

Stephanie Ekey

Stephanie Ekey, MD

Career Interests: Psychotherapy and Equity in Mental Health Care
Medical School:
University of California San Francisco School of Medicine

Jacqueline Fezza

Jacqueline Fezza, MD

Career Interests: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Medical School: George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences

Julianna Kang

Julianna Kang, MD

Career Interest: Women’s Mental Health and Reproductive Psychiatry, Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry
Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine

Nicole Lacap

Nicole Lacap, DO

Career Interests: Women’s Mental Health
Medical School: Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine

John Lim

John Lim, MD

Career Interests: Emerging Adults, Substance Use Disorders, and Cultural Psychiatry
Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine

Michelle Noh

Michelle Noh, MD

Career Interests: Interventional Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Women’s Mental Health
Medical School: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Blessed Sheriff

Blessed Sheriff, MD

Career Interests: Addiction psychiatry, Psychedelics, Interventional Psychiatry, Global Mental Health Psychotherapy
Medical School: The Warren Albert Medical School of Brown University

PGY-2

Oyindamola Akinnusi

Oyindamola Akinnusi, MD

Career Interests: Women's mental health, Consultation and Liaison Psychiatry, and Trauma/Psychotherapy
Medical School:
Eastern Virginia at Old Dominion University

Milann Cox

Milann Cox, MD

Career Interests: Integrative Psychiatry, Primary Care Psychiatry/Collaborative Care, College Mental Health, Interventional Psychiatry, and Community Psychiatry
Medical School:
Penn State College of Medicine

Oyindamola Fawole

Oyindamola Fawole, MD

Career Interest: Community Psychiatry
Medical School:
University of Wisconsin Madison

Yunna Gu

Yunna Gu, MD

Career Interests: Women’s Mental Health, Cultural Psychiatry, Forensic Psychiatry, Palliative Care, and Psychotherapy
Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine

Harsimar Kang

Harsimar Kang, MD

Career Interests: Women's Mental Health, Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, and Community Psychiatry
Medical School:
Rush Medical College

Samuel Mendez Araque

Samuel Mendez Araque, MD

Career Interest: Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry
Medical School:
University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine

Emerald Norman

Emerald Norman, MD

Career Interests: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Eating Disorders, and Women's Mental Health
Medical School:
Loma Linda School of Medicine

Katherine Raffensperger

Katherine Raffensperger, MD, MBA

Career Interests: Transitional age youth, Consult-Liaison Psychiatry, Physician Wellness, Psychotherapy
Medical School:
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine

Amandi Wilson

Amandi Wilson, MD

Career Interests: Addiction Psychiatry and Community Psychiatry
Medical School:
Meharry Medical College

PGY-1

Pranay Chaurasia

Pranay Chaurasia, MD

Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine
Career Interest: Addiction Psychiatry

Brendan Egan

Brendan Egan, MD

Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine
Career Interests: Psychotherapy, Addition Psychiatry, and Palliative Care

Alexandria Goff

Alexandria Goff, MD

Medical School: Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine
Career Interests: Women’s Mental Health, Reproductive Psychiatry, and Addiction Psychiatry

Prateek Govindaraj

Prateek Govindaraj, MD

Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine
Career Interests: Addiction Psychiatry, Interventional Psychiatry, Neuropsychiatry, and Transitional-Age Youth

Mahelet Mamo

Mahelet Mamo, MD

Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine
Career Interests: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Women’s Mental Health, and Immigrant and Community Mental Health

Vikash Mehan

Vikash Mehan, MD

Medical School: Wayne State University School of Medicine
Career Interests: Forensic Psychiatry, Interventional Psychiatry, Inpatient Psychiatry, and Psychotherapy

Bijal Patel

Bijal Patel, MD

Medical School: Renaissance School of Medicine at SUNY Stony Brook University
Career Interests: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Emergency Psychiatry, Community Psychiatry, Cultural Psychiatry, Intellectual and Developmental Disability Populations

Tasneem Shaikh

Tasneem Shaikh

Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine
Career Interest: Transitional Age Youth, Mental Health Equity, Community Psychiatry, Women's Mental Health and Reproductive Psychiatry

Benjamin Walsh

Benjamin Walsh, MD

Career Interests: Psychotherapy, Addiction, and Palliative care
Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina