Gastroenterology – Current & Past Fellows

Savan Kothadia
Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University
Residency: Brown University
Clinical and Research Interests: General Gastroenterology, Biliary pathology, Quality Improvement, Healthcare Disparities
Social Interests: Plants/Gardening, Hiking, Watersports, Trying new restaurants

Emily L. Romanoff
Medical School: Duke University SOM
Residency: Duke University
Clinical and Research Interests: Women’s gastrointestinal health, Inflammatory bowel disease, Motility, Trauma-informed care, Gender equality in healthcare
Social Interests: Hiking, Baking, Mixology, Trying new foods, Pelotoning, Hanging out with my pets, Visiting my friends

Martin Ventoso
Medical School: Harvard Medical School
Residency: New York Presbyterian/Columbia University
Clinical and Research Interests: General GI, Endoscopy and quality improvement
Social Interests: Love to travel both domestically and abroad in search of new experiences, breweries and wineries, sporting events, spending time with my family and friends

Yousef Elfanagely, MD
Medical School: Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Residency: Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital
Clinical and Research Interests: General gastroenterology, Medical Education
Social Interests: Spending time with friends and family, thrifting, going to the beach

John Paul Nsubuga MD
Medical School: The Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine at the University of Vermont.
Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.
Clinical and Research Interests: Health Care Disparities, Colorectal cancer screening, General gastroenterology.
Social Interests: Playing Basketball, Soccer, Traveling, Exploring new restaurants, Watching the Premier League, and NFL football.

William Park, MD
Medical School: Drexel University College of Medicine
Residency: Boston Medical Center
Clinical and Research Interests: Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Hepatology, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Education
Social Interests: Soccer, running, trying new recipes, traveling

Nathan Sairam MD
Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina
Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Clinical and Research Interests: Quality improvement, medical education, general gastroenterology, colorectal cancer screening, NAFLD
Social Interests: Spending time in the kitchen, discovering new restaurants, getting outdoors with my dog

Lindsey Channen, MD
Medical School: New York Medical College
Residency: Mount Sinai Hospital
Clinical and Research Interests: Transplant hepatology, colorectal cancer screening, general gastroenterology
Social Interests: Travel, trying new restaurants, watching TV with my cat, fitness classes

Kanhai Farrakhan, MD
Medical School: Howard University College of Medicine
Residency: Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital
Clinical and Research Interests: Education, GI malignancy
Social Interests: Board games, reading

Averill Guo, MD
Medical School: Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
Residency: Columbia University Irving Medical Center-New York Presbyterian Hospital
Clinical and Research Interests: Quality improvement, NAFLD
Social Interests: Cycling, hiking, listening to podcasts, and exploring new restaurants

2023
B. Roussel MD: Private practice, Providence, RI.
K. Ferreira MD: Private Practice, Bethesda, MD.
E. Argueta MD: Private Practice, Irvine, CA

2022
Jaehoon Cho, MD: Advanced Endoscopy Fellowship (Columbia, NY, NY)
Amber Charoen MD: Faculty at Johns Hopkins (Baltimore, MD)
May Min, MD: Staying on as GI Faculty member at Brown

2021
Chung Sang Tse, MD: IBD Fellowship (UCSD)
Ronan Farrell, MD: Faculty at Brown
Jason Pan, MD: Transplant hepatology Fellowship (U. Michigan)

2020
Sehrish Jamot, MD: Advanced endoscopy fellowship (Dartmouth).
Katherine Fan, MD: Clinical practice, Tacoma, WA

2019
Shannon Simmons, MD: Joined faculty at Brown
Manida Wungjiranirun, MD: Transplant hepatology fellowship (UCSF). Transplant hepatology faculty at Oregon Health and Science University.
Mena Bakhit, MD: Advanced endoscopy fellowship (Jefferson Hospital, Philadelphia, PA). Advanced endoscopy faculty at Tufts Medical School; Beth Israel Lahey Health, Burlington, MA.

2018
Yesenia Greff, MD: Clinical practice, Springfield, MA
Olelanru Jimoh, MD: Private practice, Charlotte, NC
Alex Browne, MD: Private practice, Oakhurst, NJ

2017
Eric Mao, MD: IBD Fellowship (UCSF)
Sean Fine, MD: Joined faculty at Brown
Michal Ganz, MD: Private practice, Amherst, MA

2016
David Rahni, MD: Advanced endoscopy fellowship (Dartmouth)
Nancy Kang, MD: Private practice, Hartford, CT)
Alexis Pappas, MD: Private practice South Coast system, Fall River, MA

2015
Jason Ferreira, MD: Advanced endoscopy fellowship (Dartmouth). Returned to Brown as faculty
Pranith Perera, MD: Advanced endoscopy fellowship (U. Michigan). Returned to Brown as faculty
Charles Wang, MD: Private practice, Sacramento, CA

2014
Sarah Hyder, MD: Advanced endoscopy fellowship (Dartmouth). Returned to Brown as faculty
Judy Nee, MD: Faculty at Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, MA
Milton Ochieng, MD: Private practice, St. Louis, MI

2013
Daniel Zandman, MD: Mt Auburn Hospital, Boston, MA
James Watson, MD: Advanced endoscopy, Duke, NC
Deepthi DeConda, MD: Clinical Practice, Southcoast System, Fall River, MA

2012
Jaydeep Bhat, MD: Kaiser, Atlanta, GA
Sasha Taleban, MD: IBD center, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
Cui Lin, MD: Advanced endoscopy fellowship, Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, FL

2011
Josh Beirne, MD: Clinical Practice, Santa Rosa, CA
Adam Harris, MD: IBD-based practice, Phoenix, AZ
Mitul Patel, MD: Clinical Practice: Altoona, PA
Amanda Pressman, MD: Joined faculty at Brown