Newsletters

POSTED: June 16th, 2023
POSTED IN: 2023 Quarter 2, EM Pulse - The Official Newsletter of MOCEP,

Welcome to the New EM Residents!

MOCEP welcomes the new EM residents to our Missouri Residency Programs! We wish you the best of luck as you begin your time as a resident.

SSM Health/Saint Louis University School of Medicine Emergency Medicine Graduates 2023:

• Daniel Ian Carter, DO – A.T. Still University of Health Sciences Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
• Anthony Vince Garin, MD – Saint Louis University School of Medicine
• Prajawal Basanna Keranalli, MD – Saint Louis University School of Medicine
• Abigail Elise Klosterman, DO – Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine
• Sara Michelle Majidian, MD – St. George’s University School of Medicine
• Lauren Kay Mays, MD – Saba University School of Medicine
• Manmohan Singh, MD – Medical University of the America (Nevis)
• Eric William Stein, MD – Saint Louis University School of Medicine

University of Missouri – Kansas City

• Kara Albright, DO
• Andrea Bastien, DO
• Zoe Durand, MD
• Susriya Gangireddy, MD
• Kameron Hartung, DO
• Riley Hedberg, MD
• Bryce Lord, DO
• Joseph O’Brien, MD
• Pooja Patel, DO
• Jace Schell, DO
• Jaime Wilson, DO
• Braden Zoller, DO

University of Missouri – Columbia

• Zachary Crenshaw
• Nathan Dismang
• Jaydee Duhamell
• Alexander Hamilton
• Hannah Howse
• McKenna Janssens
• Josh Keller
• Allison Miller
• Mikayla Spires
• Amanda Smith
• Alexander Tagart

Washington University

• Cassim, Shiraz, MD
• Flores, Sarah, MD
• Freeman, William, MD
• Harrell, Taylor, MD
• Kurtz, Camden, MD
• Loughman, Blaise, MD
• McKnight, Mackenzie, MD
• O’Dell, Rachel, MD
• Olocco, Matthew, MD
• Shepler, Christine, MD
• Stuart, Katherine, MD
• Verhey, John, MD
• Vohsen, Sierra, MD
• Wickert, Amanda, MD

Congratulations to the 2023 Resident Graduates!

We had another great year of residents graduating from our residency programs and wish them luck in their next roles!

SSM Health/Saint Louis University School of Medicine Emergency Medicine Graduates 2023:

• Joshua E. Leu, MD – Emergency Physician Associates at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
• Keric Francis Lickerman, MD – (Vituity) SSM Health – St Clare Hospital – Fenton
• Kevan Heath Long, MD – United States Air Force
• Benjamin Joseph Marcheschi, DO – United States Air Force
• Alexander Hua-Ming Marelich, MD – Steward Medical Group, Inc.
• Isaac Ignatius Philip, MD – Team Health – Belleville Memorial Hospital
• Collin Grant Russell, MD – (Clinical Instructor) SSM Health – Saint Louis University Hospital
• Chad Austin Stanley, MD – (Clinical Instructor) SSM Health – Saint Louis University Hospital

UMKC EM Graduates 2023:

• Anna Bostrom, MD – University of Louisville School of Medicine / Frankfort Regional Medical Center, Frankfort, KY
• Gabriel Ceceñas Salas, DO – University of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine / Medical Education and Simulation Fellowship at UMKC School of Medicine, Kansas City, MO
• Christopher Elberts, DO – A.T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine / Medical Education and Simulation Fellowship at UMKC School of Medicine, Kansas City, MO
• Lindsey Harrison, DO – Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine / St. Luke’s Health System, Kansas City, MO
• Conner Holthaus, MD – Western Michigan University School of Medicine / Ascentist Healthcare, Kansas City, KS
• Helen Hoover, MD – University of Texas Medical School at Houston / Critical Care Fellowship- Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL
• Terra Matthews, DO – Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine / Emergency Medicine Specialists, Wauwatosa, WI
• Clinton Nelson, DO – Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University / HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center; Deer Valley Medical Center; Sonoran Crossing Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ
• Zachary Randall, MD – University of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine / Cox Health Systems, Springfield, MO
• Keton Schroeder, MD – University of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine / North Kansas City Hospital, Kansas City, MO
• Austin Thompson, MD – Mercer University School of Medicine / Memorial Health University Medical Center, Savannah, GA

University of Missouri – Columbia Graduates 2023:

• Chelsea Broomhead, MD – University of Missouri, Med Ed & Simulation Fellowship, Columbia, MO
• Travis Bulloch, MD – Emergency Medicine of Idaho, Boise, ID 

• Elijah Dahlstrom, MD – Medical College of Wisconsin, EMS Fellowship, Milwaukee, WI 
• Elizabeth “CC” Empey, MD – US Acute Care Solutions -Central Mountain Division, Denver, CO
• Zachary Fleming, MD – University Hospital, Columbia, MO
• Arian Jahansouz, MD – UnityPoint Health, Des Moines, IA
• Haseeb Khatri, MD – Atrium Health Levine Children’s Hospital, PEM Fellowship, Charlotte, NC
• Jessica Scofield, MD – AdventHealth, Shawnee Mission, KS
• Nicholas Wasinger, DO – Vituity – Ascension, Via Christi Hospitals, Wichita, KS

Washington University Graduates 2023: 

• Temi Gafaar, MD
• Conner Gessert, MD – EM Physician, Mercy Hospital South Emergency Department, St. Louis, MO
• Miroslaba Gomez, MD – EM Physician, Vituity- Ascension Saint Joseph Medical Center, Joliet, IL -Ascension Mercy Medical Center, Aurora, IL 
•  Veronica Groff, MD – Fellow, Medical Toxicology, Banner University Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona
•  Adam David Heilmann, MD – Fellow, Education, Washington University in St. Louis, MO 
•  Nicholas William Karlow, MD – EM Physician, Mercy Hospital South Emergency Department, St. Louis, MO
•  Michael Ju Kim, MD – Fellow, Emergency Medical Services, Harbor-UCLA in Los Angeles, CA
• Weston McCarron, MD – EM Physician and Assistant Professor, Washington University in St. Louis, MO
•  Kim-Long Richard Nguyen, MD, MBA – Fellow, Medical Toxicology, Washington University SOM, Saint Louis, MO
• M. Kaitlin Parks, DO – EM Physician and Clinical Instructor, Norman Regional Health System, Norman, OK

• Ryan Embree Rees, MD, LT, USN – EM Physician 1st Medical Battalion, Camp Pendleton, Ca. 
• Robert John Stephens, MD, MSCI – Critical Care Fellow, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD
• Caitlin Brennan Wellborn, MD – EM Physician, CHI St. Vincent Infirmary, Little Rock, AR 
• Gabriel Yu, MD – EM Physician, Palliative Care Fellow, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH