Nephrology Fellowship Training Program
Past Fellows
| Class of 2025 | |||
| Fellow | Type of Practice | Institution/Location | Position |
| Majed Abdul-Wahab | Private Practice | Scottsdale, AZ | Nephrologist |
| Nimit Dalal | Private Practice | Youngstown, OH | Nephrologist |
| Michelle Keyser | Further Training | University of Pittsburgh | Med/Peds Fellow |
| Sabiha Khan | Further Training | University of Pittsburgh | CCM Fellow |
| Jordana Yahr | Further Training | University of Pittsburgh | Palliative Care |
| Diana Yusim | Private Practice | Latrobe, PA | Nephrologist |
| Class of 2024 | |||
| Fellow | Type of Practice | Institution/Location | Position |
| Zain Al Shanableh | Private Practice | Portland, MA | Nephrologist |
| Massiel Cruz Perata | Academic | University of Pittsburgh | Faculty |
| Katie O'Brien | Further Training | University of Pittsburgh | Med/Peds Fellow |
| Bryce Parrish | Further Training | University of Pittsburgh | Transplant Nephrology Fellow |
| Kevin Stephenoff | Academic | University of Pittsburgh | Faculty |
| Anna Woodall | Further Training | University of Pittsburgh | CCM Fellow |
| Class of 2023 | |||
| Fellow | Type of Practice | Institution/Location | Position |
| Alexandra Bursic | Academic | University of Pittsburgh | Faculty |
| Arjun Kalaria | Further Training | University of Pittsburgh | Transplant Nephrology Fellow |
| Hussain Karimi | Academic | University of Pittsburgh | Faculty |
| Sophia Knoell | Private Practice | Fresno, CA | Nephrologist |
| Ebad Rehman | Private Practice | Elizabethtown, KY | Nephrologist |
| Takayuki Yamada | Further Training | University of Washington | Transplant Nephrology Fellow |
| Class of 2022 | |||
| Fellow | Type of Practice | Institution/Location | Position |
| Raad Chowdhury | Further Training | Mayo Clinic | Onconephrology Fellow |
| Elizabeth Kurtz | Private Practice | Pittsburgh, PA | Nephrologist |
| Monica Mallik | Private Practice | Pittsburgh, PA | Nephrologist |
| Amir Philobos | Private Practice | Glendale, AZ | Nephrologist |
| Matthew Pittappilly | Further Training | University of Pittsburgh | Transplant Nephrology Fellow |
| Josh Rosenthal | Private Practice | Fredericksburg, VA | Nephrologist |
| Class of 2021 | |||
| Fellow | Type of Practice | Institution/Location | Position |
| Muhammad Abbas | Further Training | University of Pittsburgh | Critical Care Medicine Fellow |
| Shreedhar Adhikari | Private Practice | Bay City, MI | Nephrologist |
| Sanjana Kapoor | Further Training | Albert Einstein CoM | Transplant Nephrology Fellow |
| Praveen Ratanasrimetha | Further Training | MD Anderson Cancer Center | Onconephrology Fellow |
| Vignesh Viswanathan | Further Training | Johns Hopkins | Transplant Nephrology Fellow |
| Shoaib Wazir | Further Training | Phoenix, Arizona | Interventional Nephrology Fellow |
| Class of 2020 | |||
| Fellow | Type of Practice | Institution/Location | Position |
| Nawras Alshoubaki | Private Practice | Milwaukee, WI | Nephrologist |
| Aravind Cherukuri | Academic | University of Pittsburgh | Faculty |
| Kartik Kalra | Academic | Geisinger Medical Center | Faculty |
| Ivy Melgarejo | Further Training | University of Pittsburgh | Transplant Nephrology Fellow |
| Ripudaman Munjal | Private Practice | Stockton, CA | Nephrologist |
| Siddharth Verma | Further Training | University of Cincinnati | Critical Care Medicine Fellow |
| Class of 2019 | |||
| Fellow | Type of Practice | Institution/Location | Position |
| Syeda Ahmad | Further Training | Columbia University | Glomerular Disease Fellow |
| Ayham Bataineh | Further Training | Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | Critical Care Medicine Fellow |
| Dean Campbell | Private Practice | Lancaster, PA | Nephrologist |
| Winn Cashion | Further Training | University of Pittsburgh | Research Fellow |
| Huiwen Chen | Academic | University of Pittsburgh | Faculty |
| Naveen Reddy | Private Practice | Philadelphia, PA | Hospitalist |
| Class of 2018 | |||
| Fellow | Type of Practice | Institution/Location | Position |
| Hossam Abdalla | Private Practice | Baltimore, MD | Nephrologist |
| Sara Husain | Private Practice | Neptune, NJ | Nephrologist |
| Vaishnavi Pochineni | Private Practice | Hyderabad, Telangana, India | Transplant Nephrologist |
| Amoghavarsha Puli | Academic | University of Pittsburgh | Faculty |
| Joshua Sadolf | Academic | University of North Carolina | Interventional Nephrology Faculty |
| Srijan Tandukar | Private Practice | Shreveport, LA | Transplant Nephrologist |
| Class of 2017 | |||
| Fellow | Type of Practice | Institution/Location | Position |
| Handaa Baatarkhuu | Private Practice | Long Island, NY | Nephrologist |
| Melbeth Lusica | Private Practice | Virginia Beach, VA | Nephrologist |
| Eric Ong | Private Practice | Seattle, WA | Nephrologist |
| Rohan Paul | Academic | George Washington University | Faculty |
| Akhil Sharma | Academic | University of Pittsburgh | Faculty |
| Roy Shamir | Private Practice | Pittsburgh, PA | Nephrologist |
| Class of 2016 | |||
| Fellow | Type of Practice | Institution/Location | Position |
| Cary Boyd-Shiwarski | Academic | University of Pittsburgh | Faculty |
| Patricia Centron Vinales | Academic | George Washington University | Faculty |
| Yan Dorneich | Academic | University of Pittsburgh | Faculty |
| Amandeep Kaur | Private Practice | East Liverpool, OH | Nephrologist |
| Julio Pena Polanco | Private Practice | Watkinsville, GA | Nephrologist |
| Fadi Tohme | Academic | LAU Medical Center-Rizk Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon | Critical Care Nephrology Faculty |
For more information, please contact:
Jane Wuenschel
Senior GME Department Manager
412-647-8394
wuenschelj@upmc.edu