Our Fellows
Chief Fellows
Helen Chen
Second-Year Fellow
Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine
Residency: Woodhull Medical Center
Name of Track: Integrated Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine
James "JD" Cescon
Second-Year Fellow
Medical School: St George's University School of Medicine (Keith B Taylor Global Scholars program in Newcastle, UK Residency: Mount Sinai Beth Israel - Internal Medicine Name of Track : Integrated Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine
Fellowship Class
Nneka Agum
First-Year Fellow
Medical School: Saint James School of Medicine Residency: University of Mississippi Medical Center Family Medicine Name of Track: Geriatrics Fellowship
Stanislav Arkadyev
First-Year Fellow
Medical School: St. George's University Residency: The Brooklyn Hospital Family Medicine Name of Track: Geriatrics Fellowship
Paramvijay Dhalla
First-Year Fellow
Medical School: BVP, Pune - India Residency: Creighton University Name of Track : Geriatrics Fellowship
Conair Guilliames
First-Year Fellow
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine Residency: Montefiore Family Medicine Residency Name of Track: Geriatrics Fellowship
Hyeyeon Kwon
First-Year Fellow
Medical School: Texas A&M School of Medicine Residency: Baylor Scott and White Family Medicine Residency - Temple Name of Track: Geriatrics Fellowship .
Parul Pahal
First-Year Fellow
Medical School: Mahatma Gandhi Medical College Residency: University of Louisville- Owensboro Family Medicine Name of Track: Geriatrics Fellowship
Tatiana Requijo
First-Year Fellow
Medical School: Weill Cornell Medicine Residency: Internal Medicine Residency at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Name of Track: Geriatrics Fellowship
Kari Brown
First -Year Fellow
Medical School: University of the West Indies Mona Residency: Albert Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia Name of Track: Hematology Oncology and Palliative Care Integrated Fellowship
Bruno Costa
First-Year Fellow
Medical School: Federal University of Ceará School of Medicine Residency: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Morningside/West) Name of Track: Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship .
Antoinette Esce
First-Year Fellow
Medical School: University of Rochester School of Medicine Residency: University of New Mexico; Otolaryngology Surgery Residency Name of Track: Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship
Joy Liu
First-Year Fellow
Medical School: Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/ Northwell Residency: UCSF Internal Medicine, Primary Care Name of Track: Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship
Grace Perez- Benzo
First -Year Fellow
Medical School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Residency: Internal Medicine Residency at the Mount Sinai Hospital Name of Track: Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship
Linda Yu
First-Year Fellow
Medical School: UCSF Residency: Weill Cornell New York - Presbyterian Name of Track: Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship .
Calvin Gross
First-Year Fellow
Medical School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Residency: University of North Carolina Hospitals Name of Track: Hospice and Palliative Medicine (LEAP 2 Year Fellowship)
Ko Harada
First-Year Fellow
Medical School: Okayama University School of Medicine Residency: Mount Sinai Beth Israel
Name of Track: Geriatric LEAP 2 year Fellowship
Martina Krenzer
First -Year Fellow
Medical School: Philipps-Universität Marburg, Germany Residency: Yale Traditional Internal Medicine program Name of Track: Geriatric LEAP 2 Year Fellowship
Sophia Tam
First-Year Fellow
Medical School: SUNY Downstate Residency: Columbia NYP Name of Track: Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship
Rodrigo Ng Taniguchi
Second - Year Fellow
Medical School: University of Sao Paulo Medical School Residency: Montefiore Medical Center Wakefield Campus Name of Track: Integrated Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine Fellowship
Jessika Matta
First-Year Fellow
Medical School: University of Balamand, Lebanon Residency: UMASS - Baystate Medical Center Name of Track: Geriatrics Fellowship (Leap 2yr Program)
Rohin Aggarwal
First-Year Fellow
Medical School: Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine Residency: Johns Hopkins Hospital Name of Track: Integrated Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine Fellowship
Yoonyoung Choi
First-Year Fellow
Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine Residency: The Brooklyn Hospital Center Name of Track: Integrated Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine Fellowship
David Deemer
First-Year Fellow
Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine Residency: University of Wisconsin Hospitals & Clinics Name of Track: Integrated Geriatric and Palliative Medicine Fellowship
Samantha Loria
First-Year Fellow
Medical School: University at Buffalo Residency: University of Rochester Name of Track: Integrated Geriatrics and Pallaitive Medicine Fellowship
Sophia Zhitomirsky
Second-Year Fellow
Medical School: The Hebrew university Hadassah Medical School Residency: Internal Medicine at Mount Sinai west and Morningside hospital Name of Track: Integrated Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine Fellowship
Stephanie Tse
First-Year Fellow
Medical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Residency: Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell NS LIJ Name of Track: Integrated Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine Fellowship
Kristal Pouching
Second - Year Fellow
Medical School: St. Georges University Residency: Maimonides Medical Center Name of Track: Geriatrics Fellowship (LEAP 2 yr Program)
Our fellows work hard in the hospital and clinics, but also find time to participate in many activities outside of their clinical responsibilities. Some events highlighted below include our Welcome Social, Annual Holiday Party, Fellows' Graduation Night, Department Dinner, Fellows outing.
