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Recent internal medicine graduates

Class of 2025

Oluwole Abib, MD

Oluwole Abib, MD

Medical School: Obafemi Awolowo College of Health Sciences, Nigeria | Current Position: Hospitalist, Piedmont Augusta, GA
Anis Abobaker, MD

Anis Abobaker, MD

Medical School: Omar Al-Mukhtar University, Libya | Current Position: Endocrinology Fellow, University of Nebraska, NE
Ghida Akhdar, MD

Ghida Akhdar, MD

Medical School: Universite Saint-Joseph, Lebanon | Current Position: Hematology & Oncology Fellow, Baylor College of Medicine, TX
Inemesit Akpan, MD

Inemesit Akpan, MD

Medical School: University of Debrecen Medical and Health Sciences, Hungary | Current Position: Hematology & Oncology Fellow, Medical College of Georgia, GA
Saint-Martin Allihien, MD

Saint-Martin Allihien, MD

Medical School: University of Science and Technology, Ghana | Current Position: Academic Medicine, Texas A&M University, TX
Fawwad Ansari, MD

Fawwad Ansari, MD

Medical School: Shifa College of Medicine, Pakistan |  Current Position: Endocrinology Fellow, University of Nebraska, NE
Prabina Basnet, MD

Prabina Basnet, MD

Medical School: Patan Academy of Health and Sciences, Nepal | Current Position: Hospitalist, Piedmont Augusta, GA
Patrick Berchie, MD

Patrick Berchie, MD

Medical School: University of Science and Technology, Ghana | Current Position: Chief Medical Resident, Piedmont Athens Regional, GA
Nathaniel Chishinga, MD

Nathaniel Chishinga, MD

Medical School: University of Zambia, Zambia | Current Position: Hospitalist, Piedmont Mountainside, GA
Nimeshi Fernando, MD

Nimeshi Fernando, MD

Medical School: Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Nepal | Current Position: Hospitalist, Piedmont Athens Regional, GA
Stefan Gafoor, MD

Stefan Gafoor, MD

Medical School: University of West Indies, Barbados | Current Position: Pulmonary & Critical Care Fellow, University of Florida-Jackson, FL
Sammudeen Ibrahim, MD

Sammudeen Ibrahim, MD

Medical School: University for Development Studies School of Medicine, Ghana | Current Position: Cardiology Fellow, Mayo Clinic-Arizona, AZ
Amal Naji, MD

Amal Naji, MD

Medical School: American University of Beirut, Lebanon | Current Position: Infectious Diseases Fellow, Baylor College of Medicine/MD Anderson, TX
Chika Nwachukwu, MD

Chika Nwachukwu, MD

Medical School: Ross University, Barbados | Current Position: Primary Care, GA
Nicole Onuoha, MD

Nicole Onuoha, MD

Medical School: University of Ghana, Ghana | Current Position: Primary Care, Memphis, TN
Kwasi Opare-Addo, MD

Kwasi Opare-Addo, MD

Medical School: University of Science and Technology, Ghana | Current Position: Nephrology Fellow, University of Pennsylvania, PA
Raheem Robertson, MD

Raheem Robertson, MD

Medical School: University of West Indies, Jamaica | Current Position: Chief Medical Resident, Piedmont Athens Regional, GA
Elizabeth Soladoye, MD

Elizabeth Soladoye, MD

Medical School: University of Ibadan, Nigeria | Current Position: Gastroenterology Fellow, Loyola University, IL
Nkechi Ukoha, MD

Nkechi Ukoha, MD

Medical School: Abia State University, Nigeria | Current Position: Academic Primary Care, Piedmont Athens Regional, GA

Class of 2024

Afua Addo, MD

Afua Addo, MD

Medical School: Kwame Nkrumah University, Ghana | Current Position: Primary Care, Lilburn, GA
Walter Agyeman, MD

Walter Agyeman, MD

Medical School: University of Ghana, Ghana | Current Position: Academic Hospitalist, Piedmont Athens Regional, Athens, GA
Olawole Akinboboye, MD

Olawole Akinboboye, MD

Medical School: Windsor University of Medicine, St. Kitts and Nevis | Current Position: Hospitalist, Piedmont Augusta, GA
Martin Baxter, MD

Martin Baxter, MD

Medical School: University of the West Indies, Jamaica | Current Position: Primary Care, Atlanta, GA
Danhely Cruz-Vasquez, MD

Danhely Cruz-Vasquez, MD

Medical School: Trinity University, St. Vincent | Current Position: Hospitalist, Piedmont Athens Regional, GA
Wilayneth Gonzalez, MD

Wilayneth Gonzalez, MD

Medical School: Univiersidad del Zulia, Venezuela | Current Position: Primary Care, Woodstock, GA
Tayla Greene, MD

Tayla Greene, MD

Medical School: University of the West Indies, Jamaica | Current Position: Hematology & Oncology Fellow, Inova Fairfax Hospital, VA
Julian Hawkins, MD

Julian Hawkins, MD

Medical School: St. George’s University School of Medicine, Grenada | Current Position: Hospitalist, Piedmont Cartersville, GA
Advija Ibrisimovic, MD

Advija Ibrisimovic, MD

Medical School: University of Tuzla Faculty of Medicine, Bosnia | Current Position: Primary Care, Monroe, GA
Osahon Idolor, MD

Osahon Idolor, MD

Medical School: University of Benin, Nigeria | Current Position: Rheumatology Fellow, University of Arizona, AZ
Sahar Karim, MD

Sahar Karim, MD

Medical School: Aga Khan University Medical College, Pakistan | Current Position: Critical Care Fellow, University of Pittsburg Medical Center, PA
Raissa Nana, MD

Raissa Nana, MD

Medical School: Unviersite de Yaounde, Cameroon | Current Position: Gastroenterology Fellow, The Brooklyn Hospital, NY
Kikelmo Olaosebikan, MD

Kikelmo Olaosebikan, MD

Medical School: University of Debrecen, Hungary | Current Position: Hospitalist, GA
Grace Olatunji, MD

Grace Olatunji, MD

Medical School: University of Ghana, Ghana | Current Position: Primary Care, Athens, GA
Isaac Opoku, MD

Isaac Opoku, MD

Medical School: University of Ghana, Ghana | Current Position: Hospitalist, PA
Hawwa Reesha, MD

Hawwa Reesha, MD

Medical School: All India Institute of Medical Sciences, India | Current Position: Hospitalist, Piedmont Augusta, GA
Christian Seedarnee, MD

Christian Seedarnee, MD

Medical School: University of Guyana, Guyana | Current Position: Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellow, Northeast Georgia Medical Center, GA
Sheri Walls, MD

Sheri Walls, MD

Medical School: Ross University, Barbados | Current Position: Nocturnist, Piedmont Athens Regional, GA

Class of 2023

Ibipo Abdurraheem-Salami, MD

Ibipo Abdurraheem-Salami, MD

Medical School: Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria | Current Position: Hospitalist, GA
Ayesha Ahmad, DO

Ayesha Ahmad, DO

Medical School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Georgia | Current Position: Hospitalist, SC
Eunice Amenu, MD

Eunice Amenu, MD

Medical School: University of Ghana, Ghana | Current Position: Hospitalist, PA
Tinuola Andre, MD

Tinuola Andre, MD

Medical School: University of Benin School of Medicine, Nigeria | Current Position: Academic Hospitalist, Piedmont Athens Regional, GA
Rosemary Ansah, MD

Rosemary Ansah, MD

Medical School: University of Ghana School of Medicine, Ghana | Current Position: Hospitalist, PA
Njika Atemnkeng, MD

Njika Atemnkeng, MD

Medical School: University of Yaounde Faculty of Medicine, Cameroon | Current Position: Academic Nocturnist, Piedmont Athens Regional, GA
Rafael da Silva, MD

Rafael da Silva, MD

Medical School: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC) Faculdade de Medicina, Brazil | Current Position: Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellow, SUNY Upstate, NY
Prince Dwamena, MD

Prince Dwamena, MD

Medical School: Saba University School of Medicine | Current Position: Hospitalist, PA
Jaime Gonzalez-Cardona, MD

Jaime Gonzalez-Cardona, MD

Medical School: Universidad del Valle Eschule de Medicine, Colombia | Current Position: Hospitalist, CA
Jeesanul Haq, MD

Jeesanul Haq, MD

Medical School: Institute of Applied Health Sciences, Bangladesh | Current Position: Hospitalist, MI
Kalpana Kugathasan, MD

Kalpana Kugathasan, MD

Medical School: Windsor University, St. Kitts and Nevis | Current Position: Primary Care, GA
Navin Kumar, MD

Navin Kumar, MD

Medical School: Chandka Medical College, Pakistan | Current Position: Hospitalist, PA
Nikhil Madala, MD

Nikhil Madala, MD

Medical School: Katuri Medical College, India | Current Position: Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellow, AU/MCG, GA
Usha Mahat, MD

Usha Mahat, MD

Medical School: Kumudini Women’s Medical College | Current Position: Hospitalist, CA
Tianshuo Man, MD

Tianshuo Man, MD

Medical School: Nanjing Medical University, China | Current Position: Nocturnist, MA
Warsha Mandhan, MD

Warsha Mandhan, MD

Medical School: Chandka Medical College, Pakistan | Current Position: Primary Care, NC
Kesiena Onoriode, MD

Kesiena Onoriode, MD

Medical School: University of Science and Technology, Ghana | Current Position: Cardiology Fellow, Maine Medical Center, MA
Pia Papadopoulos, MD

Pia Papadopoulos, MD

Medical School: Semmelweis University Faculty of Medicine, Hungary | Current Position: Primary Care, Athens, GA
Kofi Seffah, MD

Kofi Seffah, MD

Medical School: University of Ghana, Ghana | Current Position: Hospitalist, GA
Shreyas Singireddy, MD

Shreyas Singireddy, MD

Medical School: Kasturba Medical College, India | Current Position: Cardiology Fellow, University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria, IL
Susan Waitimu, MD

Susan Waitimu, MD

Medical School: Patrice Lumumba People’s Friendship University, Russia | Current Position: Hospitalist, GA
Alfred Wong, MD

Alfred Wong, MD

Medical School: Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore | Current Position: Primary Care, GA

Class of 2022

Ademayowa Ademiluyi, MD

Ademayowa Ademiluyi, MD

Medical School: Universidad Iberoamericana, Dominican Republic | Hospitalist, MD
Prakash Adhikari, MD

Prakash Adhikari, MD

Medical School: National Medical College, Nepal | Academic Hospitalist, PA
Dominic Amakye, MD

Dominic Amakye, MD

Medical School: University of Ghana, Ghana | Current Position: Gastroenterology Fellow, University of Tennessee-Memphis, TN
Tundun Babalola, MD

Tundun Babalola, MD

Medical School: All Saints University, St. Vincent and the Grenadines | Current Position: Hospitalist, AL
Swethapriya Chaparala, MD

Swethapriya Chaparala, MD

Medical School: Dr. NTR University, India | Current Position: Academic Hospitalist, Piedmont Athens Regional, GA
Margaret Gavor, MD

Margaret Gavor, MD

Medical School: University of Ghana, Ghana | Current Position: Primary Care, TX
Nicola Jackson, MD

Nicola Jackson, MD

Medical School: University of Guyana, Guyana | Current Position: Rheumatology Fellow, University of Cincinnati, OH
Ibrahim Malik, MD

Ibrahim Malik, MD

Medical School: Batterjee Medical College, Saudi Arabia | Current Position: Neurocritical Care Fellow, Houston Methodist Hospital, TX
Alain Morel, MD

Alain Morel, MD

Medical School: Pontificia Universidad Catolica Madre y Maestra, Dominican Republic | Current Position: Academic Primary Care, Piedmont Athens Regional, GA
Konstantin Nestoiter, MD

Konstantin Nestoiter, MD

Medical School: Medical University of the Americas, Nevis | Current Position: Critical Care Fellow, University of Pittsburg, PA
Duc Nguyen, MD

Duc Nguyen, MD

Medical School: Hanoi Medical University, Vietnam | Current Position: Infectious Disease Fellow, Yale University, CT
Ebob Ogork, MD

Ebob Ogork, MD

Medical School: St. George’s University, Grenada | Current Position: Primary Care, Piedmont Physicians Newnan, GA
Sylvia Owusu, MD

Sylvia Owusu, MD

Medical School: University of Ghana, Ghana | Current Position: Hospitalist, WI
Dipal Patel, MD

Dipal Patel, MD

Medical School: Ross University, Dominica | Current Position: Academic Primary Care, Piedmont Athens Regional, GA

Class of 2021

Basilio Addo, MD

Basilio Addo, MD

Medical School: University of Ghana, Ghana | Current Position: Cardiology Fellow, WellSpan Health, PA
Huda Al-Bahadili, MD

Huda Al-Bahadili, MD

Medical School: Mu'tah University, Jordan | Current Position: Endocrinologist, MO
Ghalia Al Azmeh, MD

Ghalia Al Azmeh, MD

Medical School: University of Damascus, Syria | Current Position: Academic Primary Care, GA
Jehad Almasri, MD

Jehad Almasri, MD

Medical School: University of Damascus, Syria | Current Position: Hematology & Oncology Fellow, University of Cincinnati, OH
Shion Betty, MD

Shion Betty, MD

Medical School: University of West Indies, Jamaica | Current Position: Hospitalist, PA
Jasdeep Boparai, MD

Jasdeep Boparai, MD

Medical School: Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, India | Current Position: Hospitalist, CA
Joan Ekane, MD

Joan Ekane, MD

Medical School: University of Yaounde Faculty of Medicine, Cameroon | Current Position: Infectious Diseases Fellow, Medical College of Georgia, GA
Amulya Gottiparthy, MD

Amulya Gottiparthy, MD

Medical School: University of Manchester, United Kingdom | Current Position: Neurology Resident, Houston Methodist Hospital, TX
Laurent Morel, MD

Laurent Morel, MD

Medical School: Pontifica Universidad Catholica Madrea y Maestra, Dominican Republic | Current Position: Primary Care, Athens, GA
Bannur Nandeesh, MD

Bannur Nandeesh, MD

Medical School: Rajiv Gandhi University, India | Current Position: Hospitalist, Piedmont Rockdale, GA
Manisha Patel, MD

Manisha Patel, MD

Medical School: St. George's University, Grenada | Current Position: Primary Care, FL
Mary Sarpong, MD

Mary Sarpong, MD

Medical School: University of Ghana, Ghana | Current Position: Hospitalist, KS
Nirvi Shah, MD

Nirvi Shah, MD

Medical School: Rural Medical College of Pravara, India | Current Position: Hospitalist, WA
Saheed Soleye, MD

Saheed Soleye, MD

Medical School: University of Ilorin, Nigeria | Current Position: Academic Hospitalist, Piedmont Athens Regional, GA
Bukola Taiwo, MD

Bukola Taiwo, MD

Medical School: Obafemi Awolowo College of Health Sciences, Nigeria | Current Position: Academic Primary Care, Piedmont Athens Regional, GA
Kilian van Rijn, MD

Kilian van Rijn, MD

Medical School: Erasmus University, Netherlands | Current Position: Primary Care, Athens, GA

Class of 2020

Kwame Affram, MD

Kwame Affram, MD

Medical School: University of Ghana, Ghana | Current Position: Hospitalist, TX
Krystal Alexander, MD

Krystal Alexander, MD

Medical School: University of West Indies, Jamaica | Current Position: Pulmonary & Critical Care Fellow, Henry Ford Health System, MI
Bhavna Bali, MD

Bhavna Bali, MD

Medical School: Government Medical College Patiala, India | Current Position: Addiction Medicine Physician, PA
Victor Barnor, MD

Victor Barnor, MD

Medical School: University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana | Current Position: Nocturnist, GA
Kurt Blake, MD

Kurt Blake, MD

Medical School: University of West Indies, Jamaica | Current Position: Rheumatologist, AL
Miguel Carmona Pires, MD

Miguel Carmona Pires, MD

Medical School: University of Austral, Argentina | Current Position: Primary Care, GA
Faisal Fa'ak, MD

Faisal Fa'ak, MD

Medical School: Mu'tah University, Jordan | Current Position: Hematologist/Oncologist, MO
Bashar Kadhim, MD

Bashar Kadhim, MD

Medical School: University of Baghdad, Iraq | Current Position: Clinical Informatics, CT
Krupa Karnik, MD

Krupa Karnik, MD

Medical School: Carol Davila Medical University, Romania | Current Position: Infectious Diseases Physician, CA
Jaime Ortiz Velez, MD

Jaime Ortiz Velez, MD

Medical School: Pontifica Universidad Catholica Madrea y Maestra, Dominican Republic | Current Position: Hospitalist, PA
Trista Osantoski, MD

Trista Osantoski, MD

Medical School: Central Michigan University, MI | Current Position: Primary Care & Wound Care, MN
JP Papadopoulos, MD

JP Papadopoulos, MD

Medical School: Semmelweis University, Hungary | Current Position: Intensivist, Athens, GA
Leah Reid, MD

Leah Reid, MD

Medical School: University of the West Indies, Barbados | Current Position: Hospitalist, AL
Diego Vanegas Acosta, MD

Diego Vanegas Acosta, MD

Medical School: University of Antioquia Faculty of Medicine, Colombia | Current Position: Academic Hospitalist, FL

Class of 2019

Tejumade Adelore, MD

Tejumade Adelore, MD

Medical School: Carol Davila Medical University, Romania | Current Position: Hospitalist, GA
Eric Afari, MD

Eric Afari, MD

Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, GA | Current Position: Hospitalist, GA
Priscilla Biney, MD

Priscilla Biney, MD

Medical School: University of Ghana, Ghana | Current Position: Academic Hospitalist, Piedmont Athens Regional, GA
Akua Biritwum, MD

Akua Biritwum, MD

Medical School: University of Ghana, Ghana | Current Position: Primary Care, GA
Ngozi Ifeadi, MD

Ngozi Ifeadi, MD

Medical School: University of Ghana, Ghana | Current Position: Hospitalist, Piedmont Athens Regional, GA
Malek Mushref, MD

Malek Mushref, MD

Medical School: University of Aleppo, Syria | Fellowship: Endocrinology Fellow, University of South Carolina, SC | Current Position: Endocrinologist, Piedmont Athens Regional, GA
Neha Naithani, MD

Neha Naithani, MD

Medical School: Maulana Azad Medical College, India | Fellowship: Critical Care Fellow, University of Kentucky, KY | Current Position: Intensivist, TN
Zola Nlandu, MD

Zola Nlandu, MD

Medical School: University of West Indies, Jamaica | Fellowship: Infectious Diseases Fellow, University of South Florida, FL | Current Position: Infectious Diseases Physician, Athens, GA
Courtney (Palette) Anderson, MD

Courtney (Palette) Anderson, MD

Medical School: Medical University of the Americas, Nevis | Current Position: Hospitalist, Piedmont Athens Regional, GA
Zahraa Rabeeah, MD

Zahraa Rabeeah, MD

Medical School: University of Sharjah College of Medicine, UAE | Current Position: Associate Program Director, Piedmont Athens Regional, GA
Tanya Reddy, MD

Tanya Reddy, MD

Medical School: St. George's University, Dominica | Current Position: Hospitalist, TX
Aliya Safwan, MD

Aliya Safwan, MD

Medical School: University of the Punjab, Pakistan | Current Position: Primary Care, Piedmont Hawthorne Medical Associates, GA
Esther Wallach, MD

Esther Wallach, MD

Medical School: University of Amsterdam, Netherlands | Current Position: Primary Care, Piedmont Athens Regional, GA