Alumni

Where Are They Now?

Graduates of the Nassau University Medical Center Emergency Medicine Residency Program pursue careers across emergency medicine, fellowship training, academics, and leadership. Our alumni practice in a variety of clinical settings and communities, building on the experience and responsibility developed during their training at NUMC.

Class of 2026

Emergency Medicine Alumni

Brandon Levokove, DO

Post Residency: Attending Physician at Huntington Hospital, NY

Brad Mechaca, DO

Post Residency: Attending Physician at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, NY

Daniel Rodriguez, DO

Post Residency: Attending Physician at South Shore University Hospital, NY

Angelina Siev, DO

Post Residency: Attending Physician at Huntington Hospital, NY

Leandra Trydal, DO

Post Residency: Attending Physician at Huntington Hospital, NY

Ramandeep Kaur, MBBS

Post Residency: Attending Physician at MonteFiore Medical Center, NY

Class of 2025

Emergency Medicine Alumni

Kevin Carroll, MD

Post Residency: Critical Care Medicine Fellow at Mount Sinai Hospital, NY

Steve Choi, DO

Post Residency: Ultrasound Fellow at New York-Presbyterian Queens, NY

Yevgeniy Furman, DO

Post Residency: Attending Physician at Cleveland Clinic-Weston Hospital FL

Johny K. George, DO

Post Residency: Attending Physician at St. Catherine of Siena Hospital, NY

Kiran Kallarackal, DO

Post Residency: Attending Physician at Nassau University Medical Center, NY

Kevin Liao, DO

Post Residency: Attending Physician, FL

Class of 2024

Emergency Medicine Alumni

Aileen Virella, DO

Post Residency: Ultrasound Fellow at North Shore University Hospital, NY

Elizabeth Anderson, DO

Post Residency: Attending Physician Nassau University Medical Center, NY

Christopher Driscoll, DO

Post Residency: Attending Physician, Mather Hospital, NY

Aakaash Pillalamarri, DO

Post Residency: Attending Physician at Nassau University Medical Center, NY

Aaron Wu, DO

Post Residency: Attending Physician at Hackensack Meridian Health, NJ

Kevin Zheng, DO

Post Residency: Attending Physician at Jamaica Hospital, NY

Class of 2023

Emergency Medicine Alumni

Laleh Botesazan, DO

Post Residency: Attending Physician, NY

Fatima Hussain, DO

Post Residency: Attending Physician at Bassett Medical Center, NY

Aaron Lim, DO

Post Residency: Attending Physician at NYU Langone Hospital-Suffolk, NY

Talhat Mubarik, DO

Post Residency: Attending Physician at Bayshore Medical Center, NJ

Evan Link, DO

Post Residency: Attending Physician at NYC Health + Hospitals-Woodhull, NY

Bassem Sous, DO

Post Residency: Attending Physician at Johnson Memorial Hospital, CT

Class of 2022

Emergency Medicine Alumni

Joshua Vanderwall, DO

Post Residency: Disaster Medicine Fellow at Indiana University School of Medicine

Stephanie Chiang, DO

Post Residency: Attending Physician at Nassau University Medical Center, NY

Ebenezer Fozao, DO

Post Residency: Attending Physician at Christus Health, LA

Joshua Johnson, DO

Post Residency: Attending Physician at Cheshire Medical Center – Dartmouth-Hitchcock Keene, NH

Max Lazarus, DO

Post Residency: Attending Physician at MonteFiore Mount Vernon Hospital, NY

Tanner Staples, DO

Post Residency: Attending Physician at Community Hospital, CO

Class of 2021

Emergency Medicine Alumni

Salvatore Caiola, DO

Post Residency: International Medicine Fellow at Northshore-LIJ, NY

Nicole McAllister, DO

Post Residency: EMS Fellow at Ohio State University, OH

Eric Ciardullo, DO

Post Residency: Attending Physician at Nassau University Medical Center, NY

Kyle Freiman, DO

Post Residency: Attending Physician at Nassau University Medical Center, NY

Praveen Kher, DO

Post Residency: Attending Physician at Woodhull Medical Center, NY

Alson Wu, DO

Post Residency: Attending Physician at Woodhull Medical Center, NY

Class of 2020

Emergency Medicine Alumni

Daniel Gruzman, DO

Post Residency: EMS Fellow at Keck School of Medicine of USC/LAFD, CA

Catherine Steger, DO

Post Residency: EMS Fellow at Stony Brook University Hospital, NY

Nancy Nguyen, DO

Post Residency: Attending Physician at Rapides Regional Medical Center, LA

Jijoe Joseph, DO

Post Residency: Attending Physician at Orange Regional Medical Center, NY

Class of 2019

Emergency Medicine Alumni

Timothy Backus, DO

Post Residency: Toxicology Fellow at NYU Grossman School of Medicine-NYC Poison Control Center, NY

Nicholas Reis, D.O., DO

Post Residency: Surgical Critical Care Fellow at St. Luke’s University Health Network, PA

Megan Betts, DO

Post Residency: Attending Physician at University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, MD

Roshan Givergis, DO

Post Residency: Attending Physician at Nassau University Medical Center, NY