IM/EM Alumni

CLASS OF 2023
Paul Blessing | Global Health Fellow, UIC Emergency Physician and Hospitalist, Chicago
Ryan Dwyer | Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine Fellow, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Dorota Stobierska | Emergency Physician and Hospitalist, Chicago
Mike Niroumandpour | Emergency Physician and Hospitalist, NYC
CLASS OF 2022
Lily Cheng, MD | Fellowship: Pulmonary Critical Care, Emory University
Rebecca Kreston, MD | Jefferson EM and Hospitalist
CLASS OF 2021
Aaron Case, MD | Fellowship: Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins
Emily Wheelis, MD | Fellowship: Wilderness Medicine, University of New Mexico
Will Brumley, MD | Applying to Pulm/CCM Fellowship
CLASS OF 2020
Sal Calo, MD | Fellowship: Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Ohio
Alexander Davies, MD | Fellowship: Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Maryland
Justin Kosirog, MD | Fellowship: Gastroenterology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
CLASS OF 2019
Gabe Hoffman | Fellowship: Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pennsylvania
Elspeth Pearce | EM Physician, University of Kansas
Mary Brennan Naughton | EM Physician, Rush University Medical Center, Illinois
CLASS OF 2018
Ashley Binder | Fellowship: Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Emory University Hospital, Georgia
Vinay Mikkilineni | EM Physician and Hospitalist, University of Illinois at Chicago
Fellowship: Global Health and MPH, University of Illinois at Chicago
Joseph Nobile | Fellowship: Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pennsylvania
CLASS OF 2017
George Hughes-Strange | EM Physician, Emory University Hospital, Georgia
Alex Kobzik | Critical Care Physician, Pulmonary and Critical Care Consultants, Miami Valley Hospital, Ohio
Fellowship: Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pennsylvania
Ryan Gore | Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine, Rush University Medical Center, Illinois
CLASS OF 2016
June Chae | Pulmonary and Critical Care Physician, Mayo Clinic Health System, Minnesota
Fellowship: Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Mayo Clinic Health System, Minnesota
Adam Rodos | Assistant Program Director, IM/EM Residency, University of Illinois at Chicago
EM Physician and Hospitalist, University of Illinois at Chicago
Ryan Cooper | EM Physician, Wake Emergency Physicians, North Carolina
CLASS OF 2015
Jeremy Smiley | EM Physician, Northshore University Hospital and Hospitalist, Illinois
Tom Alcorn | EM Physician, Rush University Medical Center, Illinois
CLASS OF 2014
Richard Doyle | EM Physician, Jesse Brown VA and Infectious Disease Physician, Illinois | Fellowship: Infectious Disease, University of Illinois at Chicago
Jenny Tristano | EM Physician, Indiana and Observation | Hospitalist, University of Illinois at Chicago
CLASS OF 2013
Matthew Siedsma | Critical Care Physician, University of Pittsburg Medical Center, Pennsylvania
Fellowship: Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburg Medical Center, Pennsylvania
Josh Sawyer | EM Physician, North Carolina
CLASS OF 2012
Shilpa Raju | EM Physician, University of Utah
David Schrift | Critical Care Physician, University of South Carolina | Fellowship: Critical Care Medicine, Cooper Medical Center, New Jersey
CLASS OF 2011
Karin Halvorson | Pulmonary and Critical Care Physician, Tulane University Medical Center, Louisiana | Fellowship: Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Brown University, Rhode Island
Mike Tritt | EM Physician, AMITA Health System, Illinois
CLASS OF 2010
Andi Tenner | EM Physician and Global Health Sciences Affiliate Faculty at UC San Francisco, California
Fellowship: International Emergency Medicine and MPH, Columbia University/New York Presbyterian, New York
Paul Casey | Acting Chief Medical Officer and Senior Patient Safety Officer, Rush University Medical Center, Illinois
CLASS OF 2009
Vaishal Tolia
Medical Director, Emergency Department and Hospital Medicine, UC San Diego Health, California
Jason Glowney
Founder and Physician, Integrative and Regenerative Medicine, Boulder Biologics, Colorado Fellowship: Sports Medicine, University of Colorado
CLASS OF 2008
Michael Knisley
EM Physician, Ochsner Medical Center, Louisiana
Ethan Sterk
EM Physician, Loyola University Medical Center, Illinois
CLASS OF 2007
Todd Templeman
Medical Director, Clinical Decision Unit and EMS, Suburban Hospital, Maryland
John Shanley
Pulmonary and Critical Care Physician, The Intensivist Group at Rush Copley Medical Center, Illinois | Fellowship: Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago
CLASS OF 2006
Rob Gordon
Director for Advanced Heart Failure, Northshore University Hospital, Illinois
Fellowship: Cardiology at University of Illinois at Chicago and Advanced Heart Failure at Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine, Illinois
Carissa Tyo
Program Director, IM/EM Residency and Medical Director, Clinical Decision Unit
EM Physician and Hospitalist, University of Illinois at Chicago, Illinois
CLASS OF 2005
Chad Kessler
Deputy Chief of Staff, Durham VA Health Care System and Professor of Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine, North Carolina
Terese Chan-McNabb
EM Physician, French Hospital Medical Center, California
CLASS OF 2004
Dr. Derek Piper graduated from our dual Internal Medicine/Emergency Medicine (IM/EM) program in 2004. An excerpt from his obituary printed in the Miami Herald on January 11, 2006, follows. “Derek Dauphinot Piper, MD, man of adventure, science, and generosity; died at 36. His death followed a recent diagnosis of a brain tumor.”
CLASS OF 2003
Elizabeth Neale
EM Physician, North Carolina
Randy Sharer
EM Physician, Texas
CLASS OF 2002
Tom Eiseman
Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group, Central DuPage Hospital, Illinois
Rotem Friede
Critical Care Medicine Physician, The Intensivist Group/MPH, Pennsylvania
Fellowship: Critical Care Medicine, Rush University Medical Center, Illinois
CLASS OF 2001
Steve Trecziak
Chairman and Chief, Department of Medicine and Medical Director of the Adult Health Institute, Cooper University Medical Center, New Jersey
Fellowship: Critical Care Medicine, Rush University Medical Center, Illinois
Bryan Finke
Emergency Physician, CoxHealth, Missour
CLASS OF 2000
Nancy Eiseman
EM Physician, Rush Oak Park and DuPage Medical Group, Illinois
John Alexis
EM Physician, Central DuPage Hospital Emergency Physicians, Illinois
CLASS OF 1999
Ed Ward
Vice Chairperson, Department of Emergency Medicine, Rush Medical College, Illinois
John Queen
EM Physician, Cleveland Clinic, Ohio
Paul Faine
EM Physician, Central DuPage Hospital Emergency Physicians, Illinois
CLASS OF 1998
Steve Holtsford
Academic Faculty, Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, Illinois
Jolio Barbosa
EM Physician, Arizona
Chuma Oginowie
Deceased
CLASS OF 1997
Marc Dorfman
Program Director, Emergency Medicine Residency, Resurrection Medical Center, Illinois