The UAB Department of Surgery is committed to training and equipping the next generation of surgeons. Our fellowship training programs prepare surgeons for rich careers in their areas of specialty.
We recently welcomed incoming trainees and said goodbye to outgoing trainees as they join academic centers or private practices across the nation.
Medical School: University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine Residencies: Baylor University Medical Center (Baylor Scott & White), General Surgery Residency, UAB Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency Program Sergio Mancilla, M.D. Medical School: Pontificia Universisad Javeriana Residency: University of Toronto Polina Zmijewski, M.D. Medical School: University of Tennessee Health Science Center Residency: Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital Medical School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Residency: Virginia Tech/Carilion Clinic Next Steps: Advent Health, Orlando, Florida Thomas Kang, M.D. Medical School: Creighton Medical School, Omaha, Nebraska Residency: Trihealth Good Samaritan Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio Fady Elabbasy, M.D. Medical School: Cairo University, Egypt Residency: Staten Island University Hospital Next Steps: Jessica Liu McMullin, M.D. Medical School: Emory University Residency: Emory University Medical School: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Residency: Albany Medical Center Next Steps: UAB Division of Breast and Endocrine Surgery faculty Leslie Okorji, M.D. Medical School: Northwestern University Residency: Carolinas Medical Center Tim Finnegan, M.D. Medical School: Florida Atlantic University Residency: Mercer University School of Medicine Next Steps: Joseph Esparaz, M.D., MPH Medical School: University of Illinois at Chicago Residency: University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria OSF St. Francis Medical Center Natalie O’Neill, M.D. Medical School: University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health Residency: University of Maryland Next Steps: Assistant Professor, Children’s Hospital of the King’s Daughters, Norfolk, Virginia Medical School: Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine Residency: Beaumont Health – Farmington Hills Oswaldo Quevedo, M.D. Medical School: The University of El Salvador Residency: The University of El Salvador Next Steps: Returning to El Salvador Preston Hewgley, M.D. Medical School: University of Tennessee Health Science Center Residency: University of Texas Southwestern Cassandra Krause, M.D. Medical School: Loma Linda University Residency: Loma Linda University John Kuk, M.D. Medical School: University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix Residency: Baylor Scott & White - Temple Michelle Mangold, D.O. Medical School: Touro University Nevada Residency: Saint Louis University Medical School: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Residency: Madigan Army Medical Center Medical School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine-Bradenton Residency: Wright State University Omar Rakayak, D.O. Medical School: Edward Via College of Osteopathic Residency: Stony Brook South Hampton Hospital Next steps: VCU Health, Richmond, VA Rindi Uhlich, M.D., MSPH Medical School: University of Missouri Residency: UAB Next steps: Richmond, VA Calvin Williams, M.D. Medical School: Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine Residency: Detroit Medical Center Sinai Grace Hospital in Detroit, MI Emily Singer, M.D. Medical School: UCLA Residency: Ohio State University Felipe Cadavid, M.D. Medical School: Florida State University College of Medicine; Daytona Beach Residency: University of Florida College of Medicine, General Surgery Next Steps: UF Health Heart and Vascular Surgery at Halifax Health
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Sasha Still, M.D.Incoming
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Josephine Shinn, M.D.Incoming
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Andrea Gillis, M.D.Incoming
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Marcos Rosado, D.O.Outgoing
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Daniel Lammers, M.D.
Thomas Sensing, D.O.Outgoing
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