Alumni

Oluwatosin Adenuga

Class of 2023
Salinas, California
Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin
Training: UCSF-ZSFG Emergency Medicine Residency Program
EM Interests: Critical Care, Administration and ED Operations, Accessibility and quality of health care services for vulnerable and/or underserved populations
Hobbies/Interests:
Traveling, reading, cooking, and going to concerts and theme parks
Interesting Fact: I am a former shot put and discus thrower and still remain a record holder in both events where I attended high school. For my first job, I worked at my mother’s beauty supply shop where we sold items such as wigs and hair extensions.

Michael Boyle

Class of 2023
San Francisco, CA
Medical School: Yale
Training: UCSF-ZSFG Emergency Medicine Residency Program
EM Interests: Informatics (especially machine learning applied to healthcare), ultrasound, and austere emergency medicine as it applies to spaceflight
Hobbies/Interests:
Computer programming projects, cooking, travel, exploring the city with my wife on our Vespa scooter "Red", flying planes, scuba diving, and camping
Interesting Fact: I experienced zero-gravity on the "Vomit Comet" aircraft as part of a science project with NASA. I also spent a month at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX, where I helped develop ultrasound recommendations for management of emergency medical conditions on missions to Mars.

Alia Church

Class of 2023
Peachtree City, GA
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia
Training: UCSF-ZSFG Emergency Medicine Residency Program
EM Interests: International medicine, wilderness medicine, ultrasound
Hobbies/Interests:
Running, hiking, traveling, yoga
Interesting Fact: I cannot function without very strong coffee in the morning. I’m half Danish and a former University of Georgia Cheerleader, GO DAWGS!

Jaskirat Dhanoa

Class of 2023
Fremont, California
Medical School: Tulane
Training: UCSF-ZSFG Emergency Medicine Residency Program
EM Interests: Ultrasound, policy, underserved healthcare
Hobbies/Interests:
Basketball, movies, hiking, traveling
Interesting Fact: I once played 5 on 5 basketball with Jamie Foxx and our team won all games

Melissa Glass

Class of 2023
Medical School: Louisiana State University
Training: UCSF-ZSFG Emergency Medicine Residency Program

Madeline Grade

Class of 2023
Gilbert, Arizona
Medical School: Stanford
Training: UCSF-ZSFG Emergency Medicine Residency Program
EM Interests: Social EM, health policy, addiction medicine, global ultrasound education
Hobbies/Interests:
Climbing, backpacking, boating/floating, semi-competitive cornhole, live music, salsa, & bachata
Interesting Fact: My first job was in sales and winding at my grandma’s yarn shop. I lived in London for 2 years and am a proud member of the John Snow Society (dedicated to the epidemiologist, not the Stark).

Olivia Hall

Class of 2023
Washington D.C.
Medical School: New York University
Training: UCSF-ZSFG Emergency Medicine Residency Program
EM Interests: Global health, ultrasound, women’s health
Hobbies/Interests:
Hiking, traveling, yoga, music, walking my dog
Interesting Fact: I was in a rock band called Pig Knife when I was 12.

Meghan Hewlett

Class of 2023
Canton, Michigan
Medical School: Boston University
Training: UCSF-ZSFG Emergency Medicine Residency Program
EM Interests: Health services research, health disparities, health policy, advocacy, and diversity in medicine
Hobbies/Interests:
Photography, running, hiking, camping, wine tasting
Interesting Fact: I’m ambidextrous!

Ryan Lichtarge

Class of 2023
Houston, Texas
Medical School: University of Texas Health Science Center - Houston
Training: UCSF-ZSFG Emergency Medicine Residency Program
EM Interests: The intersection between public health and the emergency room, health disparities, access to care, education, global emergency medicine
Hobbies/Interests:
Rockclimbing, soccer, playing the banjo, camping, and exploring n(e)ature
Interesting Fact: I have cumulatively spent a few months as a volunteer builder helping to construct a castle in France using just the tools and technology of the 13th century. It's the kind of work that makes you really appreciate physical labor & good food. https://www.guedelon.fr/en/introduction_75.html

Rebecca Lozano

Class of 2023
Los Angeles, CA
Medical School: New York Medical College
Training: UCSF-ZSFG Emergency Medicine Residency Program
EM Interests: Advocacy/Policy, Diversity & Mentorship, Organizational Infrastructure, Medical Education, Global Health
Hobbies/Interests:
Things that involve moving my body -- yoga, dance, lift, hike, beach, explore, eat/cook, dogs, and plants
Interesting Fact: I was a member of a hip hop dance squad, have a broken toe (possibly dance related), and have a severe attraction to all things that sparkle.

John Quinn

Class of 2023
Seattle, Washington
Medical School: UCSF
Training: UCSF-ZSFG Emergency Medicine Residency Program
EM Interests: Medical education, pediatrics, critical care
Hobbies/Interests:
Spending time with friends and family, music, hiking, board games, video games, running, swimming, basketball
Interesting Fact: Once while hiking in the North Cascades, I was nearly chased off the side of the mountain by a herd of angry mountain goats. They are not as friendly as they look!

John Roever

Class of 2023
Chicago, IL
Medical School: UCSF
Training: UCSF-ZSFG Emergency Medicine Residency Program
EM Interests: Substance use disorders, toxicology, pediatrics, medical education
Hobbies/Interests:
Trivia, reading, running, food, movies, podcasts, karaoke
Interesting Fact: When I was born my parents named me "John" after their dog, John Smith, but called me "Jay" so the dog wouldn't get confused.

Kevin Rolnick

Class of 2023
Madison, WI
Medical School: University of Wisconsin
Training: UCSF-ZSFG Emergency Medicine Residency Program
EM Interests: Addiction medicine, global health, disaster medicine
Hobbies/Interests:
Guitar, hiking, international travel, billiards
Interesting Fact: A chimpanzee once threw a melon at my head (and made solid contact). In high school I was president of Seinfeld Club — "a club about nothing."

John-Lloyd Santamarina

Class of 2023
Born and raised in Parañaque City, Metro Manila, Philippines but now I also consider San Luis Obispo, California as my "American" hometown.
Medical School: Ultrasound, Global Health, Pediatrics, Medical Education, and Diversity
Training: UCSF-ZSFG Emergency Medicine Residency Program
EM Interests: Cooking, eating, drinking coffee, photography, supporting Bay Area professional sports, and being a complete nerd with video games, anime and super hero movies!
Interesting Fact: Played baseball for the Phillipines team in Singapore during 7th grade. We lost badly, but we enjoyed our free trip to another country. I was also a server at Cheesecake Factory and can give recommendations if needed.

Katrina Stime

Class of 2023
Spokane, Washington
Medical School: University of Washington
Training: UCSF-ZSFG Emergency Medicine Residency Program
EM Interests: Global health, med-ed, ultrasound
Hobbies/Interests:
Running, hiking, biking, filmmaking, wine tasting, traveling
Interesting Fact: I was a scuba diver on a South African TV show. It never aired...