Candidates elected to Fellowship in July 2003
The following 353 new Fellows were recommended by the Credentials Subcommittee and approved for election by the Board of Regents in July:
United States
Alabama
Mohamad A. Eloubeidi—Birmingham
Jean S. Glossa—Mobile
Robert. R. McBryde—Montgomery
John A. Morrow Jr.—Mobile
Arizona
Bruce A. Bethancourt Jr.—Phoenix
Scott M. Bolhack—Tucson
James A. Lindgren—Phoenix
Arkansas
Muhammad G. Alam—Little Rock
Michael D. Schonefeld—El Dorado
Pamela J. Schonefeld—El Dorado
California
Alpesh N. Amin—Anaheim Hills
James J. Berman—Irvine
Martin J. Braker—Walnut Creek
Suphamai Bunnapradist—Los Angeles
John T. Citron—Walnut Creek
Gary R. Cohan—Beverly Hills
J. Michael Finley—Pomona
Susan M. Frayne—Cupertino
Yangheng Fu—Clovis
Howard J. Fullman—Encino
Nikhil R. Gandhi—San Diego
Mark S. Grossman—Los Angeles
Ruth A. Hamad—Glendora
William H. Hardt Jr.—Moreno Valley
Kevin P. Huntsman—Orange
Arthur M. Inoshita—Ventura
Gregory Kelman—Encino
Andria G. Langenberg—Emeryville
Brigid R. McCaw—Orinda
Keith C. Norris—Los Angeles
Narinder S. Parhar—Roseville
Lloyd M. Peckner—Santa Monica
Robert M. Strieter—Los Angeles
Dzung Trinh—Fresno
Andy S. Yu—Mountain View
Colorado
Saeid Ahmadpour—Cheyenne Wells
Connecticut
Nancy R. Angoff—New Haven
Jay V. D'Orso—Ridgefield
George M. Goldfarb—Fairfield
Stephen H. Goldner—Orange
Bruce E. Gould—Farmington
David L. Katz—Derby
Susan F. Levine—West Hartford
Paul Quartararo—Stamford
Carol R. Reed—New Haven
Hernan R. Silva—East Haven
Joseph T. Tomanelli—Wallingford
Delaware
Beshara N. Helou—Georgetown
Florida
Nasimul Ahsan—Jacksonville
Rodolfo Alejandro—Miami
Floyd W. Burke—Gainesville
George Camacho—Jacksonville
John Chang—Okeechobee
Asghar A. Chaudhry—Coral Springs
Martin H. Derrow—Maitland
Joshua Furman—Miami Beach
Talib Hussain—Sebastian
Pradip P. Jamnadas—Orlando
Dushyantha T. Jayaweera—Miami
Gary J. Merlino—Miami Beach
Julio M. Pagan—St. Petersburg
Jesus B. Perez—Osprey
Joseph Saponaro—Jupiter
Michael C. Schweitz—West Palm Beach
Orlando E. Silva—Coral Gables
Winston W. Tan—Jacksonville
Luis N. Villanueva—Fort Lauderdale
Georgia
Henry M. Blumberg—Atlanta
Marsha J. Certain—Brunswick
K.M. Dinesh Chandra—Macon
Richard S. Ellin—Atlanta
Julie L. Gerberding—Atlanta
Timothy H. Holtz—Atlanta
Lawrence C. McDonald—Atlanta
Grova L. Satterfield—Covington
Robert C. Silver—Rome
Subbaramiah Sridhar—Grovetown
Michael L. Willoughby—Augusta
Hawaii
Ritabelle Fernandes—Honolulu
Bonnie C. Freitas—Kailua
William S. Loui—Honolulu
Illinois
Hugo A. Alvarez—Willow Springs
Mary Jo Atten—Glenview
Naresh C. Chandan—Bourbonnais
Adam S. Cifu—Chicago
Kenneth U. Ekechukwu—Darien
Lorrie D. Elliott—Chicago
Timothy E. Jessen—Freeport
Tahir M. Khokher—Glendale Heights
M.S. Rajeev Kumar—Darien
Usharani M. Kumar—Moline
Peter E. Norvid—Oak Park
Kenneth I. O'Riordan—Park Ridge
Ejikeme O. Obasi—Evergreen Park
Dilipkumar P. Patel—Oakbrook
Peter E. Pertel—Chicago
Rita A. Shapiro—Oak Park
Leena Sharma—Chicago
Ermias Tilahun—Chicago
Michael R. Treanor—Peoria
Regine Wood—Chicago
Iowa
John F. Peppin—West Des Moines
Kamran Toluie—Cedar Rapids
Kansas
Eric A. Gershman—Hays
Bassam I. Mattar—Wichita
Patrick M. Moriarty—Kansas City
Trenton D. Nauser—Overland Park
Kentucky
Dannette S. Cook—Somerset
William P. Davey—Lexington
Shawn D. Glisson—Louisville
Lonnie W. Roberts—Mount Sterling
Louisiana
David S. Hanson—Baton Rouge
Vikas Khurana—Shreveport
Cecilia A. Mouton—New Orleans
Mohammad Z. Pirzadah—Baton Rouge
Maine
George E. Davis—Augusta
Maryland
David M. Bishai—Baltimore
George M. Boyer—Baltimore
Edwin T. Castaneda—Berlin
Cedric E. Dumont—Silver Spring*
Howard I. Goldman—Baltimore
Ann Marie D. Gordon—Silver Spring*
Loretta Maffei—West Bethesda*
Teri A. Manolio—Bethesda*
Ravi Passi—Potomac*
Alan R. Shuldiner—Baltimore
Massachusetts
Elliott M. Antman—Boston
David G. Fairchild—Boston
Gail Gazelle—Jamaica Plain
John P. Higgins—Boston
Jeffrey T. Kuvin—West Newton
Jane A. Lochrie—Worcester
Joyce A. Sackey—Sharon
Steven R. Simon—Boston
Michigan
Yehia I. Elsafy—Port Huron
Muhammad Y. Karim—Farmington Hills
Irene S. Kazmers—Birmingham
Jerome E. Seid—Grosse Pointe Woods
Gregorio U. Tan—Kalamazoo
Minnesota
Clayton T. Cowl—Rochester
Scott F. Davies—Minneapolis
Karthik Ghosh—Rochester
Bhavjot Kaur—Austin
Timothy C. Kleinschmidt—Duluth
Susan J. Lyon—Golden Valley
Hallie N. Richards—Minneapolis
Kris G. Thomas—Rochester
Matthew R. Thomas—Rochester
Barry G. Welge—Minneapolis
Mississippi
Ahmed F. Osman—Ocean Springs
Samuel H. Peeples—Jackson
John S. Weldon—Ocean Springs
Missouri
Maimuna S. Baig—Lake St. Louis
Peter V. Bettonville—Kirkwood
Subbarao Elapavaluru—Huntsville
Andrew L. Evans—Columbia
Daniel L. Hamilos—St. Louis
Angus Macleod—St. Louis
Renee Y. Meadows—Columbia
Stephen M. Reeder—Springfield
William W. Sistrunk—Springfield
J. Simon Szeto—Kansas City
Montana
Deric O. Weiss—Billings
Nebraska
Gerald F. Moore—Omaha
Nevada
Sherif W. Abdou—Las Vegas
Bashab Banerji—Las Vegas
New Jersey
Sita S. Chokhavatia—Paramus
Sara J. Easaw—Westwood
Richard W. Freeman—Atlantic Highlands
David Kuo—Morris Plains
Judith G. McKenzie—Moorestown
Lisa A. Pittarelli—Princeton
Satyajeet Roy—Edison
Michael E. Silverman—Basking Ridge
Marianne C. Smith—Westfield
Frank L. Urbano—Riverton
Laura R. Willett—Warren
Maher A. Youssef—Manalapan
Ziaulhaq Zia—Toms River
New Mexico
Pope L. Moseley—Albuquerque
David S. Schade—Albuquerque
David R. Scrase—Placitas
Bruce A. Shaffer—Santa Fe
New York
Muhammad Abdullah—Brooklyn
Joseph R. Ades—Tarrytown
Alessandro G. Bellucci—Great Neck
Bradford C. Berk—Rochester
Rajbir S. Chopra—Hewlett
Michael A. Cook—Staten Island
Alix Dufresne—Manhasset Hills
Alex H. Frank—Queensbury
Patricia L. Hale—Gansevoort
John M. LaMancuso—Jamestown
Lewis M. Levin—Jericho
Sridhar Mani—Riverdale
Dobrosav Matiasevic—New York
Sebastian A. Mazzotta—Canton
Raul Mendoza—Rockville Centre
Ali T. Nawras—Latham
Surujpaul Ragnauth—Queens
Norbert W. Rainford—Suffern
John Rizzo—Manhasset
Subodh J. Saggi—Staten Island
Richard F. Scofield—New York
Mysore L. Seetharaman—Brooklyn
Richard Sidlow—North Woodmere
Gurkan F. Taviloglu—Port Washington
Katerina Teller—Great Neck
Donald C. Wallerson—Bronx
Emile Wassel—New Hartford
Robert V. Wetz—Staten Island
Tasneem Zahra—New Hyde Park
North Carolina
Robert T. Gallaher—Kinston
Brian P. Goldstein—Chapel Hill
Joseph G. Jemsek—Huntersville
Sean I. Malone—Salisbury
John D. Reed—Greenville
Carolyn A. Wilson—Greenville
North Dakota
Edgar V. Lerma—Grand Forks
Deepti Pandita—Fargo
Ohio
Atindra N. Chatterji—Huber Heights
Shyamala Ganti—Miamisburg
Yury R. Gonzales—Cincinnati
Robert M. Guthrie—Columbus
Matt E. Kalaycio—Highland Heights
Robert F. Lewe—Dublin
Robert M. Palmer—Cleveland
Sudhakar N. Pangulur—Oregon
James C. Pile—Cleveland
Raymond G. Russell—Kettering
Donald J. Tamulonis Jr.—Youngstown
Oklahoma
Muhammad Firdaus—Edmond
Robert B. Hauger—Tulsa
Michael K. Maxwell—Tulsa
Tin M. Thein—Muskogee
Oregon
Steven G. Gordon—Portland
James E. Leggett—Portland
William C. Pierce—Salem
William Michael Ryan—Portland
David S. Wakeling—Portland
Pennsylvania
John W. Blotzer—York
William W. Cady—Athens
Frederick B. Doerfler Jr.—Kittanning
Richard A. Gambescia—Philadelphia
Serge A. Jabbour—Philadelphia
Mark C. Knouse—Allentown
Paul G. Lacey—Harrisburg
Zubina Mawji—Allentown
Prameela M. Palli—Media
Mohammad N. Saqib—Breinigsville
Surendra Shah—Macungie
Philippe O. Szapary—Philadelphia
John M. Travaline Jr.—North Wales
Eric W. Vogel—Blue Bell
Ronald J. Williams—Harrisburg
Puerto Rico
Elsie I. Cruz Cuevas—San Juan
Lissette Jimenez—San Juan
Hugo Montes Cardona—San Juan
Hector R. Rosado-Toledo—Ponce
Rhode Island
Moses Y. Aboagye-Kumi—Providence
Marc J. Laufgraben—Providence
Philip B. Vaidyan—Providence
South Carolina
Patrick J. Cawley—Myrtle Beach
Lalit Kumar Mahajan—Bennettsville
Peter K. Maung—Charleston
South Dakota
Matt N. Bien—Brookings
Philip F. Meyer—Pierre
Texas
Gary R. Burman—Houston
Mehmet Cilingiroglu—Houston
Maqsood Javed—Houston
Philip C. Johnson—Houston
Judy B. Jordan—Dallas
Rama Koteswararao Koya—Longview
Amirthananthar Krishnarajah—Harlingen
Lannette C. Linthicum—Huntsville
Michael S. Marshall—Cedar Hill
Elizabeth T. McRae—Boerne
Jane E. O'Rorke—San Antonio
Luis Ostrosky-Zeichner—Houston
Luis Pineiro—Dallas
Suma Pokala—Temple
Suresh K. Rajendran—Houston
Jeanne W. Ryan—Austin
Edward R. Sargent—San Antonio
Mark L. Thorton—San Antonio
Brenda M. Vozza-Zeid—Henderson
John F. Wittenberg—Plano
Frederick M. Zaunbrecher-Galveston
Utah
Beth Chapman Hanlon—Salt Lake City
Raymond R. McPeek—St. George
Vermont
Jonathan S. Cohen—South Burlington
Virginia
Craig E. Cheifetz—Falls Church
James H. Gardner—Roanoke
Michael J. Horwath—Fairfax
John I. Nwogu—Glen Allen
Krish Ramachandran—Roanoke
Robert K. Scheider—Richmond
Lisa P. Stevens—Chesapeake
Washington
Barry A. Aaronson—Seattle
John K. Amory—Seattle
Bradley D. Anawalt—Seattle
Timothy C. Evans—Seattle
Carrie A. Horwitch—Seattle
Gary S. Kaplan—Bellevue
Marguerite J. McNeely—Seattle
Lael G. Paul—Bellevue
Robert M. Rakita—Seattle
Jill A. Summerfield—Newcastle
Eliza L. Sutton—Lake Forest Park
Paul R. Sutton—Seattle
West Virginia
Jame Abrahma—Morgantown
James G. Gaal—Ripley
Khalid Mahmoud—Weston
Wisconsin
Janet R. Beaver—Madison
Anthony G. LoCurto—Kenosha
Joel D. Miller—Beaver Dam
Irene M. O'Shaughnessy—Milwaukee
Steven B. Pearson—La Crosse
Wyoming
Samardeep Gupta—Cheyenne
Military
U.S. Army
Joseph Caravalho Jr.—Fort Bragg, N.C.
Louis C. Coyle—Germany
Nhan V. Do—Tacoma, Wash.
Thomas W. Frank—El Paso, Texas
Thomas M. Herndon—Takoma Park, Md.
Michael C. Hodges—Fayetteville, N.C.
Homer J. Lemar—El Paso, Texas
Robert J. Oglesby—Brookeville, Md.
Thomas George Oliver—El Paso, Texas
Christopher Parker—Universal City, Texas
Alice M. Pugh—Chevy Chase, Md.
Ines J. Sanchez—El Paso, Texas
George R. Winters III—Germany
U.S. Navy
Jeffrey B. Cole—Chesapeake, Va.
John S. Hammes—San Diego
Amir E. Harari—Alpine, Calif.
Kenneth B. Johnson—Chula Vista, Calif.
Treyce S. Knee—Chesapeake, Va.
Canada
Alberta
Muhammad U. Qarni—Edmonton
Ontario
Andy S. Lam—Grimsby
Other Countries
Bangladesh
Hasan A.M. Nazmul Ahasan—Khulna
Brazil
Gilberto N. Brito—Niteroi RJ
Hong Kong
Steven Siu-Lung Li—Kowloon
India
Dilip R. Karnad—Parel Mumbai
Japan
Kiyomi Yamane—Fukushima
Mexico
Jesus F. Guerrero-Romero—Durango DG
Francisco R. Higueraa—Mexico DF
Eduardo D. Poletti-Vazquez—Aguascalientes Ags
Pakistan
Ahmad S. Khan—Lahore
Saudi Arabia
Shad Salim Akhtar—Buraidah Al-Qassim
Ahmed Saeed Alghamdi—Riyadh
Ali S. Alzahrani—Riyadh
Bassam A. Fagih—Makkah
Spain
Francisco Ramirez-Lafita—Flix Tarragona
Internist Archives Quick Links
Win a FREE MKSAP 15 Complete Package!
All Summer Session registrants who stay at our convention hotels will automatically be entered to win one of two FREE MKSAP 15 Complete Packages, valued at over $700 each!
Time is Running Out!
Order MKSAP 15 Now
and Save 10%!
MKSAP 15 is coming July 31. Pre-order it now and save 10%. Find out more and view the different formats on our MKSAP catalog page.