EM Residents | Class of 2024
Medical School
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
Undergraduate School
University of Pittsburgh
Anis Adnani MD
Hometown
Algiers, Algeria & Pittsburgh, PA
Academic Interests
Social EM, public and population health, global health, ultrasound
Personal Interests
Soccer, singing, hiking, fishing, reading, brewing coffee, mixology
Medical School
Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
Undergraduate School
UC Berkeley
Chuck Chan DO
Hometown
Cerritos, California
Academic Interests
Racial health disparities, ultrasound
Personal Interests
Wellness, basketball, hiking, traveling, running, R&B music, football, golf, snowboarding
Medical School
University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth – Texas COM
Undergraduate School
The University of Oklahoma
Landon Eggleston MD
Hometown
Keller, TX
Academic Interests
Social Emergency Medicine, humanism in medicine
Personal Interests
Hot yoga, gardening, traveling, reading, hiking/trails with my dogs, Sooner football, Brene Brown Podcasts
Medical School
Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine
Undergraduate School
Florida State University
Melodie Keshani DO
Hometown
Orlando, FL
Acaedmic Interests
Advocacy/Social EM
Personal Interests
Running/working out (Peloton), attending concerts/festivals/comedy shows, watching reality tv (Bravo TV, E, TLC)
Medical School
University of Illinois College of Medicine – Rockford
Undergraduate School
Washington University in St. Louis
Jonathan Knisley MD, JD
Hometown
Greenfield, Illinois
Academic Interests
Administration, Medicine & Law, Sports Medicine
Personal Interests
My family and friends, cooking, gardening, baseball, watching sports live or out with friends, dining out, traveling, skiing
Medical School
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
Undergraduate School
Westmont College
Lauren Lamparter MD
Hometown
Laguna Niguel, California
Academic Interests
I am interested in social determinants of health, specifically for patients who are experiencing homelessness, and the collaboration between the ED and local street medicine to better address these needs. I am also interested in the intersection of medical education and global health to help support continued emergency medical education abroad.
Personal Interests
I enjoy making things, specifically cooking, baking or crafting. I love being out in the sunshine, going to movies, and celebrating every possible occasion. Also, I am still on the quest for the best Chicago deep dish pizza.
Medical School
William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Undergraduate School
Baylor University
Daniel Medina DO
Hometown
Santa Cruz, Bolivia; Austin, TX
Academic Interests
Critical Care, wilderness medicine, ultrasound, international medicine
Personal Interests
Avid rugby fan. I’m into anything that has to do with the outdoors and the environment. Also into fitness and nutrition.
Medical School
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center
Undergraduate School
University of Arizona
Julian Moncada MD
Hometown
Phoenix, AZ / San Antonio, TX
Academic Interests
Toxicology, Social EM
Personal Interests
Fine dining, philanthropy, sunsets, music festivals, long walks on the beach, mindfulness
Medical School
Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
Undergraduate School
Western University of Health Sciences, Graduate College of Biomedical Sciences
Edward Ng DO
Hometown
Rowland Heights, CA
Academic Interests
Social EM, MedEd, Tactical Medicine, Wilderness Medicine
Personal Interests
First and foremost – owning my very first dog, Olympic weightlifting, card magic, backpacking/hiking/camping, snowboarding, really terrible karaoke, videogames, boardgames
Medical School
Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine
Undergraduate School
University of Miami
Namrata Palsule MD
Hometown
Longwood, FL
Academic Interests
Social EM, Structural Competence, Research, Healthcare policy, Critical Care
Personal Interests
The big 3: Family, Food, Fitness
Medical School
Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
Undergraduate School
University of Virginia
Quan Phan MD
Hometown
Burke, VA
Academic Interests
Medical education, Social EM, U/S, toxicology, decision-making/statistical tools
Personal Interests
Poker, sports (basketball, football, fantasy football), board games, trivia, FOOD, and earning the love of my cat, Tofu, to name a few
Medical School
Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University
Undergraduate School
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Leyan Shalabi DO
Hometown
Lemont, IL
Academic Interests
Social EM, Ultrasound, Global Health
Personal Interests
Watching the Chicago Bears, learning to cook Arabic food with my mom, traveling, playing with my nieces and nephew, spending time with family and friends
Medical School
Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
Undergraduate School
University of California, Santa Cruz
Alec Small DO
Hometown
Carlsbad, CA and Shaker Heights, OH
Academic Interests
Global Medicine, Education, Ultrasound
Personal Interests
Traveling to new places (domestic and abroad), eating and drinking everything delicious, socializing with my friends, reading epic fantasy, skateboarding, hitting the outdoors, riding my Peloton
Medical School
Liaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences Jamshoro
Undergraduate School
Liaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences Jamshoro
Faiza Tariq MBBS
Academic Interests
Emergency cardiovascular care, Neurological emergencies, Social EM, Global Health, Disaster Medicine, Sports Medicine
Personal Interests
Spending time with my family and loved ones. Being outside. Trying to stay active without running. Practicing self-care and gratitude. Traveling/exploring. Cooking. Community service. Watching sports. Comedy. Learning new languages.
Medical School
Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
Undergraduate School
California Baptist University
Edith Waskel DO
Hometown
Highland, CA
Academic Interests
Social Medicine – especially increasing awareness and education on human trafficking, teaching, and advocacy – women in medicine, osteopathic physicians and medical students
Personal Interests
I love being active! I usually go through different phases of focusing on hiking, climbing, lifting, crossfit, yoga, running, swimming, ultimate frisbee. Always down to try something new, too! I grew up playing music and am technically a band geek – currently still playing clarinet.