Meet the Anesthesiology Residents

2024-2025 Anesthesiology Residents

The Department of Anesthesiology and Interventional Pain Management and the Department of Surgical Intensive Care consist of approximately 50 anesthesiologists, nearly 25 CRNAs, and a dozen advanced practitioners.

CA3 – PGY4

Michael Barron, MD Medical School University of Oklahoma College of Medicine
Jonathan Kassira, MD Medical School University of Massachusetts Medical School
Max Kohen, MD Medical School Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo
Maria Saraf, MD Medical School Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Karan Sethi, MD Medical School Tufts University School of Medicine
Jessica Sitko, MD Medical School New York Medical College
Lauren Wu, MD Medical School Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo

CA2 – PGY 3

Ryan Casey, MD Medical School Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University
Jeffrey Chau, MD Medical School McGovern Medical School at University of Texas Health Science Ctr.
Basheer Kayali, MD Medical School The University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences
Dawid Lazar, MD Medical School Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Christian O’Conner, MD Medical School Tufts University School of Medicine
Daniel Parker, MD Medical School Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine at Florida Atlantic University
Sonya Singh, MD Medical School Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo
Stephen Soohey, MD Medical School Tufts University School of Medicine

CA1– PGY2

Hana Ahsan, MD Medical School University of Queensland School of Medicine
Christopher Boussy, MD Medical School University of Massachusetts Medical School
Rachna Dhanjal, MD Medical School Georgetown University School of Medicine
Mohammad Hosseini-Joujili, MD Medical School University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine
Alaa Saeed, MD Medical School University of Khartoum Faculty of Medicine
Noah Salinas, MD Medical School Rutgers, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Alena Tokarev, MD Medical School Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University
Angell Xiang, MD Medical School Albert Einstein College of Medicine

PGY1

Ahmad Al Jarkas, MD Medical School Victor Babes University of Medicine and Pharmacy
Elijah Carlson, MD Medical School SUNY Upstate Medical University, Alan and Marlene Norton College of Medicine
Kaye Dandrea, DO Medical School University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
Fehad Khan, MD Medical School USF Health Morsani College of Medicine
Akhil Meka, MD Medical School Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Heba Moharem, MD Medical School University of Alexandria Faculty of Medicine
Armin Palic, MD Medical School University of Massachusetts Medical School
Christopher Roldan, MD Medical School Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth

Alumni

Class of 2024

Reina Heckburn, MD
Mercy Health, Janesville, WI

Michael Hirschi, MD
HCA Florida Largo Hospital, Largo, FL

Thomas J. Magrane, MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington, MA

Conor Piercey, MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington, MA

Melissa Romero, MD
Cardiac Fellowship, University of Southern California, Keck Hospital of USC and LA General Hospital, Los Angeles, CA

Jacqueline Tran, MD
Pediatric Fellowship, Children's Hospital, Los Angeles, CA

Class of 2023

Joshua Bolanos, MD
North Florida Anesthesia Consultants, Jacksonville, FL

Dillon Coplai, MD
North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, NY

Mark Germani, MD
Mount Auburn Hospital, Cambridge, MA

Peter Nielson, MD
Reno Tahoe Anesthesia, Reno, NV

Alexander Rothkrug, MD
Pain Medicine Fellowship, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC

Lauren Testa, MD
Lenox Hill Hospital at Northwell Health, Worcester, MA

Class of 2022

Alexandra Cole, MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington, MA

Timothy Flanagan, MD
Pain Medicine Fellowship, Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA
University of Utah Health, Assistant Professor, Anesthesiology

Shahrose Hussain, MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington, MA
Adult Cardiothoracic Fellowship, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA

Kevin Leadholm, MD
Southcoast Health, New Bedford, MA

Faraz Mahmood, MD
Regional Anesthesia Fellowship, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA

Class of 2021

Noor Abdalla, MD
Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Fellowship, University of Toronto St. Michael’s Hospital

Bilal Aleem, MD
Pain Fellowship, New York Presbyterian-Columbia

Robert DeMatteo, MD
Pain Fellowship, Bay State Medical Center

Michael Moran, MD
Private practice, Vancouver, WA

Muhammad Mubashir, MD
Pain Fellowship, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA

Nicholas Wright, MD
Private practice, Tacoma, WA

Anesthesiology Residency

The Anesthesiology Residency Program at Lahey Hospital & Medical Center offers training and clinical experience with a variety of cases.