Adult Residency Past Graduates
Dawit Amare, D.O., M.P.H.
Private Practice, Kankakee IL
Graduated 2011
Education
University of Chicago Medical School: University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
Sanjiwan Boparai, M.D.
Private Practice
Graduated 2011
Education
Residency: University of Chicago
Medical Education: Rush Medical College
Thomas Cantey, MD
Graduate- Psychosomatic Medicine Fellowship
5841 S. Maryland Ave., MC 3077, Rm A-325
Chicago, Illinois 60637
Phone: 773-702-9678
Fax: 773-702-6454
Residency: University of Chicago Medical Education: University of Chicago
Sara Coffey, D.O.
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellow, Cambridge Health Alliance
Transferred 2012
Education
Adult Residency: University of Chicago
Child and Adolescent Fellowship: Cambridge Health Alliance
Rakesh John, M.D.
Sleep Fellow, The Mayo Clinic
Graduated: 2012
Madhukar Kumar, M.D.
Fellowship in Sleep Medicine
University of Michigan
Graduated 2011
Education
University of Chicago Medical Education: Patna Medical College, India
Shoiab Memon, M.D.
Neuropsychiatry Fellow, Northwestern University
Graduated 2012
Andrei Pankov, M.D.
Private Practice
Graduated: 2012
Abdullah Sallaj, M.D.
Private Practice, Hinsdale Illinois
Graduated 2011
Education
University of Chicago Medical Education: State University of New York at Buffalo
Marie Truong, D.O.
Fellowship Child and Adolescent Psychiatry University of Southern California (USC)
Graduated 2011
Education
University of Chicago
Medical Education: Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine
Elena Tuskenis, MD
Private Practice
Graduated: 2012
Education:
Residency: University of Chicago
Xiaohong Yu, M.D.
Sleep Fellow, University of Chicago
Graduated: 2012
Education
Residency: University of Chicago
Joseph Cooper, M.D.
Fellowship in Neuropsychiatry, Northwestern University
Graduated 2010
Education
University of Chicago Medical School: University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago, IL
* 2010 and 2008 Gold Foundation Humanism and Excellence in Teaching Award
Robert Marseille, M.D.
Fellowship in Substance Abuse, Northwestern University
Now Private Practice, IL
Graduated 2010
Education
University of Chicago Medical School: University of California School of Medicine, Davis, CA
*Fellow, MacLean Center for Clinical Ethics
Sibyl Simon, M.D.
Fellowship in Sleep Medicine
Graduated 2010
Education
University of Chicago Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine, Dominica
Marcela Almeida, M.D.
Inpatient and Outpatient Attending, Mercy Hospital; Faculty, Dept. of Psychiatry, UofC
Graduated 2009
Education
University of Chicago
Medical School: Universidade Federal DoCeara, Brazil
*Fellow AADPRT International Medical Graduate Fellowship
Susan Buratto, M.D
Fellowship Child and Adolescent Psychiatry University of Chicago
Graduated 2009
Education
University of Chicago Medical Education: Wayne State
Berdine Chong, M.D
Fellowship in Geriatric Psychiatry, University of Hawaii
Graduated 2009
Education
University of Chicago
Medical School: Creighton University
Nicholas Patniyot, M.D.
Faculty, University of Texas Health Science Center
Graduated 2009
Education
University of Chicago
Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, TX
Theodote Pontikes, M.D.
Fellowship in Child Psychiatry, Harvard Mass General/McLean
Graduated 2009
Education
University of Chicago
Medical School: University of Illinois at Chicago
Elias Dakwar, M.D.
Fellowship in Addictions,
Columbia University
Graduated 2008
Education
University of Chicago
Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine, Omaha, NE
Sandra Rodriguez, M.D.
Fellowship in Geriatric Psychiatry, University of S. Florida
Graduated 2008
Education
University of Chicago
Medical School: Ponce School of Medicine (Puerto Rico)
Yuhwen Chow, M.D.
Private Practice Chicago, Illinois; Completed Psychotherapy Fellowship, Chicago Institute for Psychoanalysis
Graduated 2007
Education
University of Chicago
Medical School: University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine, Chicago, IL
*APA Minority Fellowship
Elizabeth Kieff, M.D.
University of Chicago SCRS and Clinical Associate,
Department of Psychiatry;
Assistant Dean for Student Affairs, Pritzker School of Medicine
Graduated 2007
Education
University of Chicago
Medical School: University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago, IL
*Laughlin Fellowship *Fellow, MacLean Center for Clinical Ethics
*2005 Gold Foundation Humanism and Excellence in Teaching Award
Diane Misch, M.D.
Fellowship, Child Psychiatry
UIC Chicago
Graduated 2007
Education
University of Chicago
Medical School: Northwestern University School of Medicine, Chicago, IL
Christopher Myers, M.D., MPH
2007/8 Fellow at University of Chicago SCRS; 2008/9 Fellow in Forensics, MGH-Harvard
Graduated 2007
Education
University of Chicago
Medical School: Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA
Sarah Nayeem-Riaz, M.D.
Fellowship, Child Psychiatry
Johns Hopkins University
Fellowship, Sleep Medicine Columbia University
Graduated 2007
Education
University of Chicago
Medical School: George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington DC
*APA Disaster Psychiatry Fellowship
Peter Nichols, M.D.
Fellowship, Child Psychiatry
UIC Chicago
Graduated 2007
Education
University of Chicago
Medical School: University of Southern California School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA
Gisela Sandoval, M.D., Ph.D.
Fellowship, Child Psychiatry
Columbia Cornell
2010 Attending, Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago
Graduated 2007
Education
University of Chicago
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
*NIMH Outstanding Resident, 2006
Anthony Vita, M.D., MPH
Pharmaceutical Research
Graduated 2007
Education
University of Chicago
Medical School: Stanford University School of Medicine, Standford, CA
Christopher Womack, M.D.
Fellowship, Child Psychiatry
University of Chicago
2009 Attending, Lakeshore Hospital, Chicago
Graduated 2007
Education
University of Chicago
Medical School: University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago, IL
Danielle Anderson, M.D.
Geriatric Fellowship Johns Hopkins University;
2007, Faculty, Med College of Wisconsin;
2008 Faculty, UofC
Graduated 2006
Education
University of Chicago
Medical School: University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago, IL
Asma Iqbal, M.D.
Community Mental Health Center Wisconsin
Graduated 2006
Education
University of Chicago
Medical School: The Aga Khan University School of Medicine, Karachi, Pakistan
Mona Lal, M.D.
Community Mental Health Center Indiana
Graduated 2006
Education
University of Chicago
Medical School: The Aga Khan University School of Medicine, Karachi, Pakistan
Michael Marcangelo, M.D.
Fellowship Psychosomatic Medicine
Inova Fairfax Hospital Virginia;
2007, Faculty, Med College of Wisc;
2008 Faculty UofC
Graduated 2006
Education
University of Chicago
Medical School: University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine, Chicago, IL
*2006 Gold Foundation Humanism and Excellence in Teaching Award
Emjay Tan, M.D.
Addictions Fellowship University of Illinois at Chicago;
2007, Clinical practice, Kaiser Permanente, California
Graduated 2006
Education
University of Chicago
Medical School: Northwestern University School of Medicine, Chicago, IL
Kimberly Dennis, M.D.
Private Practice Illinois
Graduated 2005
Education
University of Chicago
Medical School: University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago, IL
Andrew Lee, M.D.
Child Psychiatry UCLA
Graduated 2005
Education
University of Chicago
Medical School: State University of New York Medical School, Stony Brook, NY
Yong Li, M.D., Ph.D.
Community Mental Health Center Wisconsin
Graduated 2005
Education
University of Chicago
Medical School: Shanghai Medical University, Shanghai, China
Samar Mahmood, M.D.
Private Practice Illinois
Graduated 2005
Education
University of Chicago
Medical School: Allama Iqbal Medical College, Lahore, Pakistan
Lauren Shin, M.D.
Child Psychiatry Cambridge Hospital Harvard University;
2011 Faculty, Rush Medical Center, Chicago
Graduated 2005
Education
University of Chicago
Medical School: Finch University of Health Sciences/The Chicago Medical School, Chicago, IL
Brenden Beresford, M.D.
MacNeal Hospital Geropsychiatry Service Director
Private Practice
Graduated 2004
Education
University of Chicago
Medical School: Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, NFLD, Canada
Irinel Chiriac, M.D., Ph.D.
Community Mental Health Center Wisconsin
Graduated 2004
Education
University of Chicago
Medical School: University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Carol Davila", Bucharest, Romania
Kathryn Glass-Singer, M.D.
Private Practice
Graduated 2004
Education
University of Chicago
Medical School: University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago, IL
Jinger Hoop, M.D.
Fellowship Ethics and Genetics University of Chicago; now faculty, Med College Wisconsin
Graduated 2004
Education
University of Chicago
Medical School: University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago, IL
Soo Kim, M.D.
Child Psychiatry Fellowship University of Illinois
Graduated 2004
Education
University of Chicago
Medical School: Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea
Meg Knowles, M.D.
Private Practice Illinois
Graduated 2004
Education
University of Chicago
Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
David Lott, M.D.
Addictions Psychiatry, now private practice, Illinois
Graduated 2004
Education
University of Chicago
Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
Angela Smyth, M.D.
Child Psychiatry Fellowship University of Chicago; now faculty, UofC
Graduated 2004
Education
University of Chicago
Medical School: University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago, IL
Jeremy Veenstra-VanderWeele, M.D.
Child Psychiatry Fellowship University of Illinois; now faculty, Vanderbilt University
Graduated 2004
Education
University of Chicago
Medical School: University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago, IL