Recent Graduates—The MedStar Health—Georgetown/Washington Hospital Center Fellowship Program in Rheumatology

Class of 2025

Simran Kaur, MD
Private Practice - Baptist Health Medical Group Rheumatology, Louisville KY
Years in Training: 2023-2025
ABIM Status:TBD
First Time Pass: TBD

Amarah Baluch, MD
Clinical Educator, MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Division of Rheumatology, Washington DC
Years in Training: 2023-2025
ABIM Status:TBD
First Time Pass: TBD

Kathleen Stahl, MD
Private Practice, Arthritis and Rheumatology Clinical Center of Northern Virginia
Years in Training: 2023-2025
ABIM Status:TBD
First Time Pass: TBD

Class of 2024

Christopher Jenkins, MD
Clinical Educator, Los Angeles General Medical Center, Division of Rheumatology
Years in Training: 2022-2024
ABIM Status: 2024-2034
First Time Pass: Yes

Mohamed Jalloh, MD
Private Practice - Baptist Health Medical Group Rheumatology, Louisville KY
Years in Training: 2022-2024
ABIM Status: Did not pass 2024 Rheumatology boards, will re-take in 2025
First Time Pass: No

Dr. Kia Sarita Persaud

Dr. Akhila Mohan

Dr. Bilal Hasan

Class of 2023

Shannon Lance, DO
Attending rheumatologist, St. Luke’s Clinic, Division of Rheumatology, Boise ID
Years in Training: 2021-2022
ABIM Status: 2023-2033
First Time Pass: Yes

Andrea Soliman, DO
Attending rheumatologist, Bon Secours Rheumatology in Greenville SC
Years in Training: 2021-2022
ABIM Status: 2023-2033
First Time Pass: Yes

Tanya Chandra, MD
Clinical Educator, UPMC Arthritis and Autoimmunity Center, Pittsburgh PA
Years in Training: 2021-2022
ABIM Status: 2023-2033
First Time Pass: Yes

Dr. Leen Al Saleh
Private Practice - Florida

Class of 2020-2022

Caroline Trevisan, MD
Clinical Educator, Medstar Georgetown University Hospital, Division of Rheumatology, Washington DC
Years in Training: 2020-2022
ABIM Status: 2022-2032
First Time Pass: Yes

Colleen Caldwell, MD
Clinical Educator, George Washington University Hospital, Division of Rheumatology, Washington DC
Years in Training: 2020-2022
ABIM Status: 2022-2032
First Time Pass: Yes

Dr. Sirajum Munira
Private practice

Dr. Elena Ciofoaia
Full-time academic, Division of Rheumatology, MedStar Washington Hospital Center

Class of 2021

Hassan Amer, MD
Clinical Practice - Port St. Lucie, FL

Sunita Dia, MD
Clinical Practice - Spartanburg, SC

Class of 2020

Mamta Sherchan , MD
Clinical Practice - Lancaster, PA

Rachel Lu-Do, MD
Clinical Practice - Vestal, NY

Class of 2019

Michael Belsky, MD
Clinical Practice - Montana

Arash Hassantoufighi, MD
Clinical Practice - Virginia

Anjani Pillarisetty, MD
Full-time Academic - MedStar Washington Hospital Center

Class of 2018

Sumit Kunwar, MD
Clinical Practice - Maryland

Suneetha Jasty, MD
Clinical Practice - New Jersey

Class of 2017

Deborah Kim, DO
Clinical Practice - Maryland

Paloma Alejandro, MD
Full-time academic - Division of Rheumatology, MedStar Washington Hospital Center

Class of 2016

Rujuta Trivedi, MD
Full-time academic - Division of Rheumatology, University of Toledo, Ohio

Diman Lamichanne, MD
Clinical Practice - Oregon

Class of 2015

Pragya Singh, MD
Full-time academic - Division of Rheumatology, George Washington University, D.C.

Richard Lai, MD
Clinical Practice - Montana

Class of 2014

Leili Parsa, MD
Clinical Practice with teaching - Maryland

Thu Zar Myint, MD
Clinical Practice - California

Class of 2013

Madiha Latif, MD
Clinical Practice - New Jersey

Primal Bhatia, MD
Clinical Practice with teaching - Maryland

Class of 2012

Tazene Rehman, MD
Clinical Practice with teaching - Maryland

Elena Lumenzanu, MD
Clinical Practice - New Jersey

Class of 2011

Rukmini Konatalapalli, MD
Clinical Practice with teaching - Maryland

Olga Szlasny, MD
Clinical Practice with teaching - Austin, Texas