Match Day 2015
Congratulations, Class of 2015!
Check out some of the memorable moments from Match Day, plus Match results for SMD’15.
Match Day 2015 Photos
2015 Match Results
The students in the UVA School of Medicine Class of 2015 matched to a wide range of highly competitive programs.
Twenty-eight graduates will be doing all or part of their residency program at the University of Virginia.
| PROGRAMS* | TOTAL |
| Anesthesiology | 11 |
| Dermatology | 1 |
| Emergency Medicine | 13 |
| Family Practice | 5 |
| General Surgery | 15 |
| Internal Medicine | 42 |
| Medicine/Pediatrics | 1 |
| Neurological Surgery | 4 |
| Neurology | 8 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology (incl prelim) | 9 |
| Ophthalmology | 4 |
| Orthopaedics | 11 |
| Otolaryngology | 2 |
| Pathology | 2 |
| Pediatrics | 21 |
| Physical Med/Rehab | 1 |
| Plastic Surgery | 3 |
| Psychiatry | 5 |
| Radiology/Diagnostic | 3 |
| Radiology Oncology | 1 |
| Urology | 2 |
* In cases where students received a preliminary year and an advanced position, only the advanced position is reported.
Deferred residency (research/other): 1 student (not included in total of matched students)
| LAST NAME | FIRST NAME | PROGRAM NAME | CITY | ST | SPECIALTY |
| Ames | Elizabeth | U Michigan Hosps-Ann Arbor | ANN ARBOR | MI | Pediatrics |
| Arena | Emily | Icahn SOM St Lukes-Roosevelt-NY | NEW YORK | NY | Emergency Medicine |
| Asnake | Betelehem | UC Davis Med Ctr-CA | SAN DIEGO | CA | Anesthesiology |
| Ball | Benjamin | UC Irvine Med Ctr-CA | ORANGE | CA | Neurological Surgery |
| Barr | Justin | Duke Univ Med Ctr-NC | DURHAM | NC | General Surgery |
| Berlat | Joshua | Maine Medical Center | PORTLAND | ME | Emergency Medicine |
| Bhat | Lipika | U Kentucky Med Ctr | LEXINGTON | KY | Emergency Medicine |
| Billet | Michael | Virginia Commonwealth U Hlth Sys | RICHMOND | VA | Emergency Medicine |
| Bitzer | Alexander | Johns Hopkins Hosp-MD | BALTIMORE | MD | Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Blackard | Kaitlin | University of Virginia | CHARLOTTESVILLE | VA | Pediatrics |
| Boone | John | Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr-TN | NASHVILLE | TN | Internal Medicine |
| Bradshaw | Anthony | Baylor Coll Med-Houston-TX | HOUSTON | TX | Neurology |
| Brooks | Kendall | Hosp of the Univ of PA | PHILADELPHIA | PA | General Surgery |
| Bruff | Allison | Temple Univ Hosp-PA | PHILADELPHIA | PA | General Surgery |
| Bustamante | Carlos | U South Florida COM-Tampa | TAMPA | FL | General Surgery |
| Cain | Stacy | University of Virginia | CHARLOTTESVILLE | VA | Internal Medicine |
| Caldwell | Lauren | Washington Hospital Ctr-DC | WASHINGTON | DC | Obstetrics-Gynecology |
| Carroll | John | SAUSHEC | SAN ANTONIO | TX | Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Catlett | Katharine | Christiana Care-DE | NEWARK | DE | Emergency Medicine |
| Chahin | Jonathan | University of Virginia | CHARLOTTESVILLE | VA | Radiology-Diagnostic |
| Chen | David | UC San Francisco-CA | SAN FRANCISCO | CA | Pediatrics |
| Chen | Kevin | North Shore-LIJ Health Sys-NY | GREAT NECK | NY | Plastic Surgery (Integrated) |
| Christie | Matthew | U Alabama Med Ctr-Birmingham | BIRMINGHAM | AL | Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Clement | Kathleen | U Texas Southwestern Med Sch-Dallas | DALLAS | TX | General Surgery/Dallas |
| Coker | Jonathan | U Texas Southwestern Med Sch-Dallas | DALLAS | TX | Psychiatry/Dallas |
| Cooper | Jennifer | Hershey Med Ctr/Penn State-PA | HERSHEY | PA | Internal Medicine |
| Copeland | Amy | UCLA Medical Center-CA | LOS ANGELES | CA | General Surgery |
| Crihfield | Anastasia | West Suburban Med Ctr-IL | OAK PARK | IL | Family Medicine |
| Daniel | Sara | U Washington Affil Hosps | SEATTLE | WA | General Surgery |
| Dicker | Frank | Georgia Regents/Medical Coll. Of GA | AUGUSTA | GA | Emergency Medicine |
| Donald | Rebecca | Duke Univ Med Ctr-NC | DURHAM | NC | Anesthesiology |
| Drake | Austin | Tripler Army Medical Ctr. Program | HONOLULU | HI | Pediatrics |
| El-Abd | Yasser | University of Virginia | CHARLOTTESVILLE | VA | Rad-Diag/Vasc Interv |
| El-Nahal | Walid | University of Virginia | CHARLOTTESVILLE | VA | Internal Medicine |
| Ernst | Stephen | U Texas HSC-San Antonio | SAN ANTONIO | TX | Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Fan | Amy | Georgetown Univ Hosp-DC | WASHINGTON | DC | Pediatrics |
| Franasiak | Ryan | Wake Forest Baptist Med Ctr-NC | WINSTON-SALEM | NC | Emergency Medicine |
| Freling | Julia | North Shore-LIJ Health Sys-NY | GREAT NECK | NY | Obstetrics-Gynecology |
| Gade | Kristine | University of Virginia | CHARLOTTESVILLE | VA | Internal Medicine |
| Garrison | David | U Arizona Affil Hospitals | TUCSON | AZ | Emergency Medicine |
| Goel | Aneesh | Johns Hopkins Hosp-MD | BALTIMORE | MD | Anesthesiology |
| Goodsell | Jeffrey | Williamsport Hospital-PA | WILLIAMSPORT | PA | Family Medicine |
| Gopinath | Vidya | Rhode Island Hosp/Brown Univ | PROVIDENCE | RI | Medicine-Primary |
| Gordy | Alisha | Johns Hopkins Hosp-MD | BALTIMORE | MD | Pathology AP/CP or AP Only |
| Goudreau | Bernadette | University of Virginia | CHARLOTTESVILLE | VA | Surg-Prelim/Non-Desig |
| Guess | Matthew | Harbor-UCLA Med Ctr-CA | TORRANCE | CA | Emergency Medicine |
| Gupta | Ankur | UT-Southwestern Dallas | DALLAS | TX | Ophthalmology |
| Gupta | Sumeet | West Virginia University Eye Institute | MORGANTOWN | WV | Ophthalmology |
| Hadeed | Michael | University of Virginia | CHARLOTTESVILLE | VA | Orthopaedic Surg/5 Yr |
| Haight | Taylor | Johns Hopkins Hosp-MD | BALTIMORE | MD | Neurology |
| Halim | Alexander | UC Irvine Med Ctr-CA | ORANGE | CA | Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Harris | Daniel | University of Virginia | CHARLOTTESVILLE | VA | Surgery-Preliminary |
| Hemyari | Ali | Virginia Commonwealth U Hlth Sys | RICHMOND | VA | Pediatrics |
| Henshaw | Rasha | Childrens National Med Ctr-DC | WASHINGTON | DC | Pediatrics |
| Hill | Christopher | Naval Medical Center | PORTSMOUTH | VA | Otolaryngology |
| Holland | Michael | UC San Francisco-CA | SAN FRANCISCO | CA | Plastic Surgery (Integrated) |
| Honor | Ann | Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr-TN | NASHVILLE | TN | Internal Medicine |
| Hunter | Ryan | Childrens Hospital-Boston-MA | BOSTON | MA | Peds/Childrens Hosp |
| Iftikhar | Saher | University of Virginia | CHARLOTTESVILLE | VA | Emergency Medicine |
| Jayanathan | Mark | University of Virginia | CHARLOTTESVILLE | VA | Surgery-Preliminary |
| Jensen | Drew | Rush University Med Ctr-IL | CHICAGO | IL | Anesthesiology |
| Johnson | Stephanie | University Hosps-Columbia-MO | COLUMBIA | MO | Obstetrics-Gynecology |
| Jones | Leah | Thomas Jefferson Univ-PA | PHILADELPHIA | PA | Psychiatry |
| Kew | Michelle | University of Virginia | CHARLOTTESVILLE | VA | Surgery-Preliminary |
| Kim | Justin | Wake Forest Baptist Med Ctr-NC | WINSTON-SALEM | NC | Internal Medicine |
| Kline | Bryan | Hershey Med Ctr/Penn State-PA | HERSHEY | PA | General Surgery |
| Knudsen | Emily | Family Medicine Res of Idaho | BOISE | ID | Family Medicine |
| Kovach | Tracy | Harbor-UCLA Med Ctr-CA | TORRANCE | CA | Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Kozak | Patrick | Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr-TN | NASHVILLE | TN | Internal Medicine |
| Kucia | Matthew | U Michigan Hosps-Ann Arbor | ANN ARBOR | MI | Obstetrics-Gynecology |
| Kudron | Evan | Baylor Coll Med-Houston-TX | HOUSTON | TX | Internal Medicine |
| Kurkis | Gregory | Emory Univ SOM-GA | ATLANTA | GA | Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Laguarda | Michael | Walter Reed National Military Med. Ctr. | BETHESDA | MD | Pediatrics |
| Lakshman | Sudesna | St Christophers Hosp-PA | PHILADELPHIA | PA | Pediatrics |
| Lane | Kyrstin | Johns Hopkins/Bayview-MD | BALTIMORE | MD | Internal Medicine |
| Laothamatas | Kemarut | Thomas Jefferson Univ-PA | PHILADELPHIA | PA | Internal Medicine |
| Laracy | Justin | NYP Hosp-Columbia Univ Med Ctr-NY | NEW YORK | NY | Internal Medicine |
| Larzelere | Michelle | U Florida COM-Shands Hosp | GAINESVILLE | FL | Obstetrics-Gynecology |
| Liebman | Spencer | U Southern California | LOS ANGELES | CA | Medicine-Pediatrics |
| Loewenthal | Julia | Brigham & Womens Hosp-MA | BOSTON | MA | Medicine-Primary/DGM |
| Lu | Christine | Icahn SOM Beth Israel-NY | NEW YORK | NY | Neurology |
| Luebbert | Samuel | Medical University of SC | CHARLESTON | SC | Anesthesiology |
| Luu | Brian | Rush University Med Ctr-IL | CHICAGO | IL | Anesthesiology |
| Madu | Chinedu | North Shore-LIJ Health Sys-NY | GREAT NECK | NY | Internal Medicine |
| Mahoney | Lauren | University of Virginia | CHARLOTTESVILLE | VA | Neurology |
| Matson | Daniel | U Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics | MADISON | WI | Pathology |
| McClain | Christine | U North Carolina Hospitals | CHAPEL HILL | NC | Psychiatry |
| McClure | Christina | Georgetown Univ Hosp-DC | WASHINGTON | DC | Pediatrics |
| McGinley | Meagan | Walter Reed National Capital Consortion | BETHESDA | MD | Dermatology |
| McMillan | Janice | U Rochester/Strong Mem-NY | ROCHESTER | NY | Internal Medicine |
| McNichols | Brian | U Rochester/Strong Mem-NY | ROCHESTER | NY | Internal Medicine |
| McQueen | Tyler | Wake Forest Baptist Med Ctr-NC | WINSTON-SALEM | NC | Internal Medicine |
| McVey | Courtney | B I Deaconess Med Ctr-MA | BOSTON | MA | Neurology |
| Mehta | Neil | NYP Hosp-Weill Cornell Med Ctr-NY | NEW YORK | NY | Internal Medicine |
| Meisner | Joshua | U Michigan Hosps-Ann Arbor | ANN ARBOR | MI | Pediatrics |
| Mendel | Thomas | Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr-TN | NASHVILLE | TN | Ophthalmology |
| Meng | Lingjin | UCLA Medical Center-CA | LOS ANGELES | CA | Internal Medicine |
| Miller | Jaime | UPMC Medical Education-PA | PITTSBURGH | PA | Int Med/ABIM Research |
| Mistry | Maanasi | UPMC Medical Education-PA | PITTSBURGH | PA | Pediatrics |
| Mock | Joseph | University of Virginia | CHARLOTTESVILLE | VA | Internal Medicine |
| Mondal | Aisha | University of Virginia | CHARLOTTESVILLE | VA | Psychiatry |
| Monroe | Alexander | U Texas Southwestern Med Sch-Dallas | DALLAS | TX | Internal Medicine/Dallas |
| Moosa | Shayan | University of Virginia | CHARLOTTESVILLE | VA | Neurological Surgery |
| Moskowitz | Olivia | University of Virginia | CHARLOTTESVILLE | VA | Obstetrics-Gynecology |
| Mueller | Adam | U Colorado SOM-Denver | AURORA | CO | Radiation Oncology |
| Mullins | Rachel | U Kentucky Med Ctr | LEXINGTON | KY | Anesthesiology |
| Murphy | Lauren | Cooper University Hospital-NJ | CAMDEN | NJ | Emergency Medicine |
| Muthusubramanian | Arjun | University of Virginia | CHARLOTTESVILLE | VA | Family Medicine |
| Nagaraja | Tara | U Cincinnati Med Ctr-OH | CINCINNATI | OH | Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Naji | Aaron | NYU School Of Medicine | NEW YORK | NY | Internal Medicine |
| Nakad-Rodriguez | Diana | Eastern VA Med School-VA | NORFOLK | VA | Obstetrics-Gynecology |
| Nezon | Dana | U Connecticut School of Medicine | FARMINGTON | CT | Pediatrics |
| Nguyen | Vu | Baylor Coll Med-Houston-TX | HOUSTON | TX | Anesthesiology |
| Nicol | Casey | University of Virginia | CHARLOTTESVILLE | VA | Obstetrics-Gynecology |
| Nida | Berhanemeskel | University of Virginia | CHARLOTTESVILLE | VA | Radiology-Diagnostic |
| Nielsen | Gradon | U Rochester/Strong Mem-NY | ROCHESTER | NY | Internal Medicine |
| Nunnally | Brandon | UPMC Medical Education-PA | PITTSBURGH | PA | Emergency Medicine |
| Padrick | Matthew | Cedars-Sinai Medical Center-CA | LOS ANGELES | CA | Neurology |
| Page | Rita | University of Virginia | CHARLOTTESVILLE | VA | Ophthalmology |
| Parente | Laura | U North Carolina Hospitals | CHAPEL HILL | NC | Pediatrics |
| Patel | Mehul | Northwestern Univ. Feinburg School | CHICAGO | IL | Surg-Prelim/Urology |
| Patel | Pratik | U Texas Southwestern Med Sch-Dallas | DALLAS | TX | Pediatrics/Dallas |
| Patel | Shetal | VCU-Fairfax Family Med Res-VA | FAIRFAX | VA | Family Medicine |
| Perez | Daniel | Jackson Memorial Hosp-FL | MIAMI | FL | Anesthesiology |
| Prevatt | Opal | U Miami MSOM/Palm Beach Reg Campus-FL | FT LAUDERDALE | FL | Internal Medicine/Holy Cross |
| Prince | Grace | U North Carolina Hospitals | CHAPEL HILL | NC | Internal Medicine |
| Przybylowski | Colin | St Josephs Hospital-AZ | PHOENIX | AZ | Neurological Surgery |
| Rahman | Shareena | Duke Univ Med Ctr-NC | DURHAM | NC | Neurology |
| Ramesh | Arjun | Rush University Med Ctr-IL | Chicago | IL | Anesthesiology |
| Ramsey | Katherine | SAUSHEC | FORT SAM HOUSTON | TX | Internal Medicine |
| Reid | Jennifer | Union Memorial Hosp-MD | BALTIMORE | MD | General Surgery |
| Richards | David | UCLA Medical Center-CA | LOS ANGELES | CA | Pediatrics |
| Schlientz | David | U North Carolina Hospitals | CHAPEL HILL | NC | Neurology |
| Selman | Yamil | Jackson Memorial Hosp-FL | MIAMI | FL | Otolaryngology |
| Shaffer | Brett | Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr-TN | NASHVILLE | TN | Anesthesiology |
| Shah | Adit | U Southern California | LOS ANGELES | CA | Surg-Prelim/Urology |
| Shah | Neema | UPMC Medical Education-PA | PITTSBURGH | PA | Pediatrics |
| Simpson | Marlena | Johns Hopkins Hosp-MD | BALTIMORE | MD | Obstetrics-Gynecology |
| Smith | Pinar | MacNeal Hospital-IL | BERWYN | IL | Internal Medicine |
| Sokolowski | Jennifer | University of Virginia | CHARLOTTESVILLE | VA | Neurological Surgery |
| Starr | John | University of Virginia | CHARLOTTESVILLE | VA | Medicine-Primary |
| Sudekum | Veronica | Emory Univ SOM-GA | ATLANTA | GA | Phys Medicine & Rehab |
| Thames | Matthew | University of Virginia | CHARLOTTESVILLE | VA | Anesthesiology |
| Tilt | Alexandra | Georgetown Univ Hosp-DC | WASHINGTON | DC | Plastic Surgery (Integrated) |
| Timmons | Cullen | Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr-TN | NASHVILLE | TN | Emergency Medicine |
| Todorovic | Marko | Barnes-Jewish Hosp-MO | ST LOUIS | MO | Anesthesiology/4 yr |
| Trauernicht | Emily | UPMC Medical Education-PA | PITTSBURGH | PA | Pediatrics |
| Traven | Sophia | Medical University of SC | CHARLESTON | SC | Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Turner | Elise | U Maryland Med Ctr | BALTIMORE | MD | Psychiatry/Sheppard Pratt |
| Villarreal-Calderon | Rafael | U Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics | MADISON | WI | Medicine-Primary |
| Walker | Joseph | Banner Good Samaritan Med Ctr-AZ | PHOENIX | AZ | Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Wang | Jennifer | University of Virginia | CHARLOTTESVILLE | VA | Internal Medicine |
| Weinberg | Devin | Emory Univ SOM-GA | ATLANTA | GA | Anesthesiology |
| Williams | Sarah | U Texas Southwestern Med Sch-Dallas | DALLAS | TX | Pediatrics/Dallas |
| Willson | Katherine | University of Virginia | CHARLOTTESVILLE | VA | Pediatrics |
| Woo | Myung Chul | Einstein/Montefiore Med Ctr-NY | BRONX | NY | Internal Medicine |