Class of 2028

  • Abdelmajed Ali, MD

    Hometown: Lodi, CA
    Undergraduate: Sac State University 
    Medical School: St George’s University

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    Professional Interests: Critical Care / Global Health

    Nonprofessional Interests: Spending time with family, eating good food, hiking/being outdoors and an unhealthy addiction to gaming.

    Interesting Fact : I can walk down a flight of stairs on my hands.

    Favorite food/candy: Musakhan - roasted chicken, beautifully caramelized onions, all the sumac and olive oil you can find + other spices, all served over taboon flatbread chefs kiss.

  • Ann Park, MD

    Hometown: Sunnyvale, CA
    Undergraduate: UCLA
    Medical School: St. George’s University

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    Professional Interests: Critical care, social EM, palliative care, wilderness medicine, toxicology

    Non-professional Interests: Adventures with my spouse and our supermutts, our vegetable garden, climbing, anything outdoors, crafts, reading, baking. Aspiring to raise backyard chickens, then goat(s)!

    Interesting Fact: I couldn't tolerate spicy foods before I got Covid. Now I want hot sauce with every meal!

    Favorite Food: Eggs and breakfast (not mutually exclusive!)

  • Austin Ghera, MD

    Hometown: Sacramento, CA
    Undergraduate: UC Davis
    Medical School: California Northstate University

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    Professional Interests: Professionally, I am very interested in airway management and toxicology.

    Non-professional Interests: I love to grill/BBQ

    Interesting Fact : My wife and I share the exact same birthday! She is two hours older than me, we consider that our first date!

    Favorite Food: Steak

  • Baseer Mohiuddin, DO

    Hometown: Houston, Texas
    Undergraduate: University of Houston
    Medical School: VCOM Louisiana

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    Professional interests: ICU, Ultrasound, EMS.

    Non-professional Interests: Watching and playing basketball when not injured, eating, watching Anime, hanging out with my wife and family, traveling 

    Interesting Fact: My wife and I both have holiday birthdays, mine is Valentine’s Day and her birthday is 4th of July!

    Favorite food: Top 2 favorite food items are Traditional Afghani Chapli Kabob and Japanese Curry with Chicken. Favorite snack is Cheddar Jalapeno Hot Cheetos with queso blanco dip

  • Dominique Scott, DO

    Hometown: Lodi, CA
    Undergraduate: California State University Monterey Bay
    Medical School: Touro University California College of Osteopathic Medicine

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    Non-professional Interests: Traveling overseas with family and friends, reading fantasy novels, watching horror movies, cooking (and eating) all kinds of food

    Interesting Fact : I recently spent three weeks traveling the span of Vietnam with my partner, trying as many new foods and experiences as possible.

    Favorite Food: Chicken tikka masala with basmati rice and garlic naan 

  • Jenna Kirschner, DO

    Hometown: San Mateo, CA
    Undergraduate: UC Davis
    Medical School: Touro University California

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    Professional Interests: trauma, street medicine, addiction medicine

    Non-professional Interests: concerts, Bay Area sports, Tahoe trips, beach days, binging TV shows, any activity with my dog, Tux

    Interesting Fact: I have a habit of bringing stray dogs home with me

    Favorite Food: super burritos and all gummies candies!

  • Jon Vincze

    Hometown: Plano, Texas
    Undergraduate: University of San Diego
    Medical School: Marian University COM

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    Professional Interests: Critical care and public health

    Non-professional Interests: SCUBA, Sailing, Fixed wing pilot, the outdoors

    Interesting Fact: I've lived in 7 states and Italy

    Favorite Food: Far too difficult to narrow down; Thai larb, Mexican mole, panna cotta, gumbo, carne asada fries, the list goes on

  • Rama Manneh, MD

    Hometown: San Diego, California
    Undergraduate: University of California, Riverside
    Medical School: St. George’s University

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    Professional Interests: Critical care, global health, medical education, pediatric EM, disaster medicine, wilderness medicine.

    Non-professional Interests: So many! Reading, hiking, beach volleyball/soccer with friends, beach days, sketching portraits, pilates, crochet, cooking, harvesting fresh foods, road trips, and spending time with my pet dog Wednesday (black lab)!

    Interesting Fact: I bungee jumped over 100 meters (328 feet) off a bridge in Baños, Ecuador.

    Favorite Food: Anything my mom makes, typically Middle Eastern. Stuffed grape leaves, Jordanian mansaf, and kebab, to name a few! Also, shrimp cocktail, pho, and fettuccine Alfredo!

  • Rose Badrigian, MD

    Hometown: Morro Bay, CA
    Undergraduate:
    Medical School: American University of the Caribbean

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    Professional Interests: Wilderness medicine, addiction medicine, street medicine, and tactical medicine. I am especially drawn to caring for people in unconventional environments and meeting patients where they are —whether that’s in the ER or out in the field.

    Non-professional Interests: I grew up in Morro Bay where I developed a deep love for horseback riding, snowboarding, scuba diving, birding, and identifying mushrooms.

    Interesting Fact : I love playing my Himalayan sound bowls as a way to unwind and reconnect. The heart of my life is my daughter, Juniper, and my wonderful husband, Ryan. THey’re my biggest supporters and keep me grounded as I navigate the world of Emergency Medicine!

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  • Soledad Gonzalez, MD

    Hometown: Napa Valley, CA
    Undergraduate: UC Davis
    Medical School: University of Medicine & Health Sciences, St.Kitts

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    Professional Interests: Wilderness Medicine, Supporting Latinos in Medicine, Community Health

    Non-professional Interests: kayaking, camping, fishing, and horseback riding.

    Interesting Fact: I work with Hot Air Balloons and I am one of the few women that can "milk" the air out of a 300,000 cubic square foot Balloon. 

    Favorite Food: Dark chocolate and Mexican mole

  • Vineel Kumar, DO

    Hometown: Ceres, CA
    Undergraduate: UC Davis
    Medical School: Touro University California

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    Professional Interests: Sports medicine, Pain medicine

    Non-professional Interests: basketball, biking, hiking, gaming

    Interesting Fact: Over 5 months before the start of residency, I was able to visit 5 states and 3 countries. 

    Favorite Food: Chicken Pad Thai, Cotton candy

  • Sonny Pok, DO

    Hometown: Tracy, CA
    Undergraduate: CSU Stanislaus
    Medical School: California Health Science University

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    Professional Interests: critical care, sim, palliative and pain medicine

    Non-professional Interests: casual gamer, scenic hikes, cooking, arts and crafts

    Interesting Fact: I like to try to copy recipes of food I try at restaurants.

    Favorite Food: noodle soups like pho and ramen

  • Thomas Woodruff, MD

    Hometown: San Rafael, CA
    Undergraduate: Occidental College
    Medical School: St. George’s University

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    Professional Interests: Critical care, sports medicine, wilderness medicine

    Non-professional Interests: Sailing, skiing, Olympic weightlifting, live sports

    Interesting Fact: I raced sailboats on San Francisco Bay for six years and taught kids' day sailing before that.  

    Favorite Food: Filet mignon with green peppercorn sauce; Lindor chocolate