Our 2006 graduates are pursuing careers as hospital-based physicians and members of group practices in communities across the country. They are fellows in esteemed programs in Pittsburgh, Phoenix and Seattle, and teachers right here at Memorial Medical Center. From Fresno, California to Boston, Massachusetts, these doctors are putting their skills and experience to use to heal, teach and research.  We extend best wishes for their continued success.

Family Medicine
Jason Lukasewicz, DO graduated from the dually accredited Family Medicine and AOA Family Practice residency programs. He is member of a Family Medicine practice in Orlando, Florida.

Colleen Murphy, DO graduated from the dually accredited Family Medicine and AOA Family Practice residency programs. She is member of a Family Medicine practice in Orlando, Florida.

Internal Medicine
Savitha Allam MD accepted a position as a hospitalist at Sherman Hospital in Chicago, Illinois.

Vijay Elati, MD accepted a position as a hospitalist at Commonwealth Medical Center in Fresno, California.

Alan Kanouff, DO was accepted into the Pulmonology/Critical Care fellowship program at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Geetha Kolli, MD was accepted into the Hepatology and Liver Transplantation fellowship program at Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona.

Kiran Padigala, MD was accepted into the General Internal Medicine fellowship program at Geisinger Health System in Danville, Pennsylvania.

Kotewswara Pothineni, MD was accepted into the Echocardiology fellowship program at the University of Alabama in Birmingham, Alabama.

Saba Waseem, MD remains in the area and serves as the Associate Program Director of the Internal Medicine Residency Program for Temple University/Memorial Medical Center.

Transitional Year
Karim Hanna, MD is a Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation resident at State University New York (SUNY) in Syracuse, New York.

Darrin Knibutat, MD is a Radiology resident at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut.

Dawn McNiel, MD is an Anesthesiology resident at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York.

Michael Patterson, MD is a Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation resident at Mercy Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Juliana Reeves, MD is an Ophthalmology resident at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia.

Surgery
Louie Anquilo, MD remains in the area and serves as a physician in the Emergency Department at Memorial Medical Center.

Rikesh Desai, MD began a Geriatric fellowship in August, 2006 at Boswell Medical Center in Sun City, Arizona.  

Rosa Javier, MD is a member of a Family Medicine practice in Virginia.

Anjay Kuman Khandelwal, MD was accepted into the Burn fellowship program at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, Washington.

Tirunellai Ranganathan Shankar, MD is a member of the minimally invasive surgical team at Boston University. 

Pathology
Jose Luis de los Santos, MD is serving a fellowship in Cytopathology at the University of Texas-Southwestern.

AOA Internships
Lucas DeJohn, MD is a Radiology resident at Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania.

Neil Yoder, MD is an Emergency Medicince resident in Columbus, Ohio.

Contact Us
For more information about the residency programs at Memorial Medical Center, please call (814)534-9892.