PGY-2
Nadim Quazi, DO
Hometown: Farmington, CT
Undergraduate: University of Rochester
Medical School: NYITCOM
EM Interests: Critical care, ultrasound
Hobbies: Basketball. bouldering, skateboarding, board games
Favorite Things to Do in NYC: Going to concerts, trying new restaurants, attending Knicks and Nets games
Janet Opare, MBChB
Hometown: La, Accra (Ghana)
Undergraduate: University of Ghana
Medical School: University of Ghana Medical School
EM Interests: Ultrasound
Hobbies: Watching anime and K-drama, playing Taboo
Favorite things to do in NYC: Yet to explore NYC but I'm looking forward to taking long walks and enjoying NY pizza, I heard it's one of the best in the world!
Maniza Azizi, MD
Hometown: Charlottesville, VA
Undergraduate: Virginia Commonwealth University
Medical School: AUA
EM Interests: Trauma and Ultrasound
Hobbies: Traveling and trying different cuisine, spending time with my cat and family
Favorite things to do in NYC: Love the diversity of food options and going to different cafes
Janice Mwaniki, MD
Hometown: Nairobi, Kenya
Undergraduate: University of California, Davis
Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine
EM Interests: Critical care and global emergency medicine
Hobbies: Cooking, traveling and binging podcasts (both listening and watching!
Favorite things to do in NYC: The food - hands down. I can't wait to explore all the amazing eateries NYC has to offer!
Keyon Davoodian, MD
Medical School: St. George's University
EM interests: Disaster Medicine, Austere Medicine, Ultrasound
Hobbies: tea, gardening, camping, foil fencing, auto mechanics
Favorite things to do in NYC: fencing, going to restaurants, shows, parks, and museums, long walks
Andrew Pauline, MD
Hometown: Plainfield, NJ
Undergraduate: Rutgers University
Medical School: SGU
EM Interests: Trauma, Social EM, EMS, Ultrasound
Hobbies: Cooking, Running, Anime
Favorite things to do in NYC: Checking out new restaurants
Amirhassan Parvizi, MD
Hometown: Home is where the heart is!
Undergraduate: University of Saskatchewan
Medical School: St. George's University
EM Interests: Trauma, Global Medicine, Medical Teaching
Hobbies: Writing, Hiking, Skiing, Volleyball, Tennis and Traveling (when I can afford it)
Favorite things to do in NYC: People watching, exploring new cafes, walking around the city and taking the train.
Phuong Vo, MD
Hometown: Hue, VN
Undergraduate: Hunter College
Medical School: TouroCOM-Harlem
EM Interests: Trauma-Crit, MedEd, SocialEM, US (ofc)
Hobbies: Settlers of Catan, skiing, traveling and cooking
Favorite things to do in NYC: Boolin' around town with friends and family (esp the free stuff!)
Ushain Satta, MD
Hometown: San Jose, CA
Undergraduate: UC Davis
Medical School: St. George's University
EM Interests: Wilderness Medicine, CC/Trauma, International Medicine, Pediatrics
Hobbies: Playing and watching soccer (Manchester United is everything), TV and movies (Star Wars, LOTR, Naruto, etc.), video games (COD, FIFA, Halo), hiking, swimming and adventures.
Favorite things to do in NYC: Long walks, the parks, playing soccer on Pier 5, comedy shows, rooftop bars and hanging out with friends!
Alissa Mathews, MD
Hometown: Toronto, CA
Undergraduate: AUA College of Arts and Science
Medical School: American University of Antigua (AUA)
EM interests: EMS, International Medicine
Hobbies: Traveling (trying to travel to 50 countries before 30), going to concerts, snowboarding, fishing, hiking, watching TV (mainly rewatching GoT & TVD)
Favorite things to do in NYC: Grab an iced coffee and explore the city, going to museums, trying out new food & drink places.