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  • Humza Ahmed 

    Humza Ahmed, DO

    • Medical School: Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine
    • Hometown: Asburn, VA
    • Medical Interest: POCUS, Critical Care, Sports Medicine, PEM
    • Hobbies: Golf, Skateboarding, Camping, Photography, Listening to Music
    • Fun Fact: I don’t drink coffee and I’m afraid of ketchup.
    Fope 

    Afopefoluwa Awosika, MD

    • Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine
    • Hometown: Laurel, MD/Lagos, Nigeria
    • Medical Interest: Teaching, Critical Care, Physician Advocacy and Wellness
    • Hobbies: Reading, Crocheting, Sewing, Kayaking
    • Fun Fact: I read the last chapter of a novel first, to decide if I will finish it.
    Brionna Bennett 

    Brionna Bennett, MD

    • Medical School: University of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine
    • Hometown: Centralia, MO
    • Medical Interest: Ultrasound
    • Hobbies: Swimming, Baking, Binging Scandal or Peaky Blinders
    • Fun Fact: I earned my Associates Degree before graduating High School.
    Christopher DeFeo 

    Christopher DeFeo, MD

    • Medical School: St. George’s University School of Medicine
    • Hometown: Collegeville, PA
    • Medical Interest: EMS, Pediatrics, Medical Education, Leadership
    • Hobbies: Lacrosse (both coaching and playing), Decorating my house for holidays, Xbox, Playing with my dog Cooper, Reading
    • Fun Fact: Before medical school, I taught both high school and middle school math and science.
    Michael Ghodsi 

    Michael Ghodsi, MD

    • Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine
    • Hometown: Austin, TX
    • Medical Interest: EMS, Critical Care, Teaching
    • Hobbies: Playing Guitar, Cooking, Running, Traveling
    • Fun Fact: I wanted to be a Rockstar before going into medicine. In high school I was in a rock band and played shows throughout downtown Austin.
    Miles Hew 

    Miles Hew, MD

    • Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine
    • Hometown: Miami, FL
    • Medical Interest: Emergency and Pediatrics
    • Hobbies: Video Games, Board Games, Escape Rooms, Dancing, Playing Violin
    • Fun Fact: I’m Chinese Jamaican, but sadly I don’t have the Jamaican accent.
    Kenya Amanda Kraft 

    Kenya Amanda Kraft, MD

    • Medical School: St. George’s University School of Medicine
    • Hometown: Minot, ND
    • Medical Interest: SIM, Pain Management, Healthcare Administration, Ultrasound
    • Hobbies: Cooking, Traveling, Board games and puzzles, Designing costumes, spending time with my husband and dogs, Gardening
    • Fun Fact: I love LONG dogs (basset hounds & dachshunds) and my dogs have traveled internationally!
    Troy Quail 

    Troy Quail, MD

    • Medical School: American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine
    • Hometown: Ridgway, PA
    • Medical Interest: Ultrasound, EMS, Critical Care
    • Hobbies: Skiing, Playing Video Games, Kayaking, Firefighting
    • Fun Fact: I am scuba diving certified.
    Genevieve Schmitt 

    Genevieve Schmitt, MD

    • Medical School: Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
    • Hometown: Princeton, NJ
    • Medical Interest: Medical Education, EMS, Ultrasound, Critical Care
    • Hobbies: Hiking, Boxing/Martial Arts, Board Games, Writing, Reading, Digital Art, Kayaking
    • Fun Fact: I’ve been to 48/50 US States!
    Bobbie Teng 

    Bobbie Teng, MD

    • Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine
    • Hometown: Fort Worth, TX
    • Medical Interest: Procedures, Ultrasound, Wilderness Medicine
    • Hobbies: Video Games, Cooking and Eating, Hiking, Cuddling my fur babies
    • Fun Fact: I taught a cat to use the toilet.
  • Aerin Bard, MD

    Aerin Bard, MD

    • Undergraduate: University of Central Florida
    • Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine
    • Hometown: Lake Worth, FL
    • Medical Interest: EMS, Ultrasound, Peds, Wilderness Medicine
    • Hobbies: Hiking, Kayaking, Surfing, Fitness
    • Fun Fact: My wife is an identical triplet
    Timothy de Ocejo, MD

    Timothy de Ocejo, MD

    • Undergraduate: Union College
    • Medical School: St. George’s Medical School
    • Hometown: Madison, CT
    • Medical Interest: Pediatric EM
    • Hobbies: I enjoy Dungeons & Dragons, 3D modeling & printing, video games, tabletop board games, reading, cooking, and writing fantasy/world building. My wife and I like exploring as many dog parks as we can with our little doggo, Nerra
    • Fun Fact: I used to help design artificial intelligence
    Patrick Gregory, DO

    Patrick Gregory, DO

    • Medical School: UNTHSC - Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine
    • Hometown: Collegeville, PA
    • Medical Interest: Wilderness Medicine
    • Hobbies: Family, Poker, Basketball (all sports really)
    • Fun Fact: I operated and maintained Amphibious Assault Vehicles (big tanks that float) in the Marine Corps for 12 years before pursuing the medical field!
    Michael Kotil, MD

    Michael Kotil, MD

    • Undergraduate: Florida International University
    • Medical School: George Washington University SMHS
    • Hometown: Miami, FL
    • Medical Interest: Ultrasound, Disaster Medicine, Toxicology
    • Hobbies: Piano performance and composition, tap dancing, hiking, cooking, photography, and attending live performances
    • Fun Fact: I provided auxiliary security for former President Barack Obama
    Michael Reid, MD

    Michael Reid, MD

    • Undergraduate: Pennsylvania State University
    • Medical School: Drexel University College of Medicine
    • Hometown: Pottstown, PA
    • Medical Interest: Wilderness Medicine, PEM, Ultrasound
    • Hobbies: Sports, hiking, camping, video games
    • Fun Fact: Medicine is my third career after the military and road construction. Also, I whistle a lot.
    Sara Geary Rohrbaugh, DO

    Sara Geary Rohrbaugh, DO

    • Undergraduate: University of Pittsburgh
    • Medical School: West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
    • Hometown: Somerset, PA
    • Medical Interest: Wilderness Medicine, Toxicology
    • Hobbies: I love skiing, climbing, hiking, cooking, listening to music, and spending time with my husband and my kitties, Chimichanga and Winter.
    • Fun Fact: In college, I used to guide rock climbing trips and I've prepared birds for display at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History!
    Mary Loretta (ML) Ryan, MD

    Mary Loretta (ML) Ryan, MD

    • Undergraduate: University of Michigan
    • Medical School: University of Michigan
    • Hometown: Grass Lake, Michigan
    • Medical Interest: Medical Education, Teaching, Mentorship, Ultrasound, Women in Medicine, Pre-hospital Medicine/EMS, Wilderness Medicine
    • Hobbies: Being outside, obsessing over my Corgi, and gardening
    • Fun Fact: I lived in Colombia for 2 years
    Abdul-Aziz Shittou, MD

    Abdul-Aziz Shittou, MD

    • Undergraduate: Old Dominion University
    • Medical School: American University of Antigua College of Medicine
    • Hometown: Lome (Togo)
    • Medical Interest: Ultrasound
    • Hobbies: I can cook traditional Togolese meals and love inviting my friends and colleagues over for a nice African meal! I love to travel. I watch action movies on repeat and know some of the words from London Has Fallen by memory...
    • Fun Fact: I can speak five languages ( English, French, Ewe, Hausa and Yoruba ). Since moving from Togo I have lived in Norfolk, VA, ST John, Antigua, Miami, Florida and Orlando, Fl- Mickey is my buddy!
    Kelsey Steele, DO

    Kelsey Steele, DO

    • Undergraduate: West Virginia University
    • Medical School: West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
    • Hometown: Clarksburg, WV
    • Medical Interest: Social EM
    • Hobbies: Hiking, Running, video games, playing with my dog
    • Fun Fact: Robinson Crusoe is based off one of my ancestors
    Benjamin Woodward, DO

    Benjamin Woodward, DO

    • Undergraduate: Pennsylvania State University
    • Medical School: West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
    • Hometown: State College, PA
    • Medical Interest: Teaching and Toxicology
    • Hobbies: Playing sports, exploring the wilderness, and challenging myself
    • Fun Fact: I played college football and studied archaeology
  • Yedidya Benavie, MD

    Yedidya Benavie, MD

    • Undergraduate: Brandeis University
    • Medical School: New York Medical College
    • Hometown: New Haven, CT
    • Medical Interest: EMS, Teaching, Large Event Medicine
    • Hobbies: Playing board games, Cooking, Hosting potluck dinners
    • Fun Fact: I’m a tri-citizen of America, the Netherlands, and Israel
    Kelsey Filippo, MD

    Kelsey Filippo, MD

    • Undergraduate: Tulane University
    • Medical School: St. George’s University
    • Hometown: Langhorne, PA
    • Medical Interest: PEM, Ultrasound, Teaching
    • Hobbies: Hiking, Running, Tennis, Watching Friends and the Philadelphia Phillies, and my two cats- Timmy and Daisy
    • Fun Fact: During a hurricane at Tulane, my roommate and I were escorted to the Louisiana governor’s mansion by the secret service to wait out the storm
    Andrew Hunt, DO

    Andrew Hunt, DO

    • Undergraduate: University of Utah
    • Medical School: Rocky Vista University
    • Hometown: Running Springs, CA
    • Medical Interest: Wilderness Medicine
    • Hobbies: Backpacking, Hiking, Snowboarding (Really anything outdoors with my family!)
    • Fun Fact: I have climbed the tallest peak in the continental US, Mt. Whitney (14,505’)
    Christopher Kustera, MD

    Christopher Kustera, MD

    • Undergraduate: The University of Scranton
    • Medical School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
    • Hometown: Seaford, NY
    • Medical Interest: Ultrasound, Teaching, Sports Medicine
    • Hobbies: Basketball, Camping/Hiking, Cooking, Video Games, Collecting Vinyl Records
    • Fun Fact: Proud Eagle Scout! I’m also always on the hunt for stereo equipment and thoroughly enjoy my makeshift home theater set up
    Franciscus (Jake) Muller, DO

    Franciscus (Jake) Muller, DO

    • Undergraduate: Utah State University
    • Medical School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine
    • Hometown: Frederick, MD
    • Medical Interest: Toxicology, Ultrasound
    • Hobbies: Running, Baking, Automechanics
    • Fun Fact: My favorite movie has been Disney’s Aladdin since I first saw it in theaters in 1992, so I can pretty much cite the entire script from memory.
    Tracy Rendano, MD

    Tracy Rendano, MD

    • Undergraduate: Villanova University
    • Medical School: American University of Antigua College of Medicine
    • Hometown: Garden City, NY
    • Medical Interest: Toxicology, Ultrasound, Critical Care
    • Hobbies: Participating in and watching all sports, Soccer, Hiking, Snowmobiling, Jet Skiing, going to the beach and attending music festivals
    • Fun Fact: When I was 6, I was hit by a car and rushed to the ER. Since then, I was inspired to become an EM physician. I even dressed up as a doctor for 3 consecutive years for Halloween!
    Chance Rohrbaugh, DO

    Chance Rohrbaugh, DO

    • Undergraduate: Pennsylvania State University
    • Medical School: West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
    • Hometown: York, PA
    • Medical Interest: Ultrasound and Teaching
    • Hobbies: Playing any and all sports (recently disc golf) with my wife and friends, Snowboarding, Hiking, Rock Climbing, and Bow Hunting. Movie Nights are also a staple
    • Fun Fact: I bowled a perfect game when I was 16!
    Miri Son-Cha, MD

    Miri Son-Cha, MD

    • Undergraduate: University of Oklahoma
    • Medical School: University of Oklahoma College of Medicine
    • Hometown: Edmond, OK
    • Medical Interest: Social Determinants in Healthcare, Ultrasound and Toxicology
    • Hobbies: Traveling, exploring other cultures through food, being outdoors, playing video games and watching movies about space
    • Fun Fact: My spirit animal is the meerkat!
    Dustin Wells, DO

    Dustin Wells, DO

    • Undergraduate: Eastern Kentucky University
    • Medical School: Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine
    • Hometown: Monticello, KY
    • Medical Interest: EMS
    • Hobbies: Sports/Fitness, Hunting, Camping, Metal Detecting
    • Fun Fact: I played college basketball!
    Ashley Woodrow, DO

    Ashley Woodrow, DO

    • Undergraduate: Stetson University
    • Medical School: Campbell University
    • Hometown: Swiftwater, PA
    • Medical Interest: EMS, Administration, and Teaching
    • Hobbies: Martial Arts, attempting to keep plants alive, and spending as much time as possible outdoors with family and friends
    • Fun Fact: I’m a salt and pepper shaker collecting, Chapstick addict with a serious case of sidonglobophobia
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