RHEA BHARGAVA, DO

Home: Belle Mead, NJ

Undergraduate: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Major: Speech and Hearing Science

Medical School: Rowan Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine

Hobbies and Interests: Traveling the world, trying out new workout classes, spending time with friends and family, and binge watching reality television

COLE (JOSHUA) BIRMINGHAM, MD

Home: Gallatin, TX

Undergraduate: Texas A&M University

Major: Biology

Medical School: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine

Hobbies and Interests: I love photography, sewing, and all kinds of art and fashion! In my free time, I enjoy designing new outfits/searching for inspiration at a local thrift shop, listening to live music, dancing, or reading one of the books on my (extensive) "to-be-read" list.

TAMIR ZITELNY, MD

Home: Long Island, NY

Undergraduate: Brandeis University

Major: Biology and Anthropology

Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine

Hobbies and Interests: Traveling, finding great places to eat, playing board games, sports, and working out!

TIMOTHY O’CONNOR MD

Home: Rockland County, NY

Undergraduate: Cornell University

Major: Atmospheric Science

Medical School: Georgetown University

Hobbies & Interests: Tennis, skiing, rooting for mediocre NY sports teams (Mets, Jets and Nets!), spending time with friends and family. Flying (I have my pilot's license!)

PRATIMA JURAKHAN, MD

Home: Bronx, NY

Undergraduate: Barnard College

Major: Neuroscience & Behavior

Medical School: SUNY Downstate College of Medicine

Hobbies and Interests: Photography, astronomy/stargazing, coffee, trying out new restaurants and dessert spots in NYC, horror movies, action movies, reading, travel, organizing spaces

TANNER GILL, MD

Home: Montclair, NJ

Undergraduate: Colgate University

Major: Molecular Biology

Medical School: Cooper Medical School of Rowan University

Hobbies and Interests: Anything outdoors, hiking, running, weightlifting, video games, D&D, NY Knicks/Yankees/Giants, PBJ sandwiches

BIANCA PERSAUD, MD

Home: Queens, NY

Undergraduate: Brown University

Major: Public Health

Medical School: Brown University

Hobbies and Interests: Running, reading (preferably on the beach), traveling, baking, playing the piano, rooting for the Yankees and trying new restaurants and bars in the city!

EMMA BERGMAN, MD

Home: New Milford, CT

Undergraduate: University of Michigan

Major: Neuroscience

Medical School: Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University

Hobbies and Interests: Cooking/ baking, crochet, dance, yoga, traveling, theater (especially musicals!), stand up comedy, and exploring everything NYC has to offer!

AHMAD R. SALEH, MD, MPH

Home: NJ

Undergraduate: Cornell University

Major: Biological Sciences

Graduate School: Yale University

Graduate Degree: Masters in Public Health (MPH)

Medical School: SUNY Downstate

Hobbies and Interests: Soccer fan with interests for social entrepreneurship, language learning, and gardening.

JOHN CLIFTON, MD

Home: Nashville, TN

Undergraduate: Vanderbilt University

Major: Neuroscience

Medical School: University of Maryland School of Medicine

Hobbies and Interests: the brain, music, dance, athletics and movement practices, snowboarding, anything outdoors, stand-up comedy, quality time with my family and friends, trying to snuggle cats.

KURT MOSKOVITZ, MD

Home: West Orange, NJ

Undergraduate: Columbia University

Major: Political Science

Medical School: SUNY Downstate

Hobbies and Interests: Traveling, tennis, guitar, cooking (usually off Instagram recipes), hiking, attending as many concerts in the city as possible, hosting shabbat dinners with friends.

TAMMY YOSHIOKA, MD

Home: Honolulu, HI

Undergraduate: University of Hawaii at Manoa

Major: Biology

Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University

Hobbies and Interests: Lately, my main hobby has been going for long walks with my dog, Haru. Otherwise I enjoy exploring new places and restaurants, spending time with friends, hiking and surfing.

MICHAEL RICCI, MD

Home: St. Louis, MO

Undergraduate: Washington University in St. Louis

Major: Environmental Biology

Medical School: SUNY Downstate

Hobbies and Interests: My academic interests include healthcare innovation, healthcare administration, mentorship, and medical education. In my free time I enjoy trying new restaurants with my girlfriend, running, soccer, hanging out with friends, and supporting St. Louis sports teams.

LINA (VANESSA) FENG, MD, PHD

Home: California

Undergraduate: University of California, Santa Cruz

Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Graduate School: Princeton University

Graduate Degree: PhD in Chemical Biology

Medical School: Columbia Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons

Hobbies and Interests: Crafting, sewing, knitting, swimming, parkour photo bombing

ANNA BRAENDLE, MD

Home: Sparta, NJ

Undergraduate: Georgetown University

Major: Economics and Biology of Global Health

Medical School: Drexel University College of Medicine

Hobbies and Interests: Medium length walks on the beach, skiing, falling asleep while watching TV, only using Apple Maps, reading (and having 9 friends on Goodreads), defending the great state of New Jersey, hiking, challenging my lactose intolerance with a love for ice cream, running, pretending to enjoy sports in order to eat snacks, and dancing in the mirror/singing in the shower

JAMES LASSEN, MD

Home: New York City, NY

Undergraduate: Fordham University

Major: International Political Economy

Medical School: Hofstra University

Hobbies and Interests: Going to the movies, art history (German medieval/New York 1970s-1990s), coffee, following recipes, reading, Bob's Burgers, pastrami on rye, having a good sit, walking about, global health

WALTERS AJI TEBUNG, MD, PHD

Home: Montreal, Canada

Undergraduate: University of Yaoundé 1, Cameroon

Major: Biochemistry

Graduate School: Concordia University, Montreal, Canada

Graduate Degree: PhD in Biochemistry

Medical School: The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences

Hobbies and Interests: Travel vacation with family, anything about music (making music, listening to music, performing live music, concerts, the voice/America idol/X-factor/America's got talent, etc), kickboxing, watching movies, watching ads, especially creative or funny ads

KATIE GODFREY, MD

Home: Fair Haven, NJ

Undergraduate: Rutgers University

Major: Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Psychology

Medical School: Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University

Hobbies and Interests: Hiking, house plants, thrifting/shopping local, working out, enjoying NYC

ANTHONY ANZANO, MD

Undergraduate: Yale University

Major: Neuroscience

Medical School: NYU Long Island School of Medicine

SABRINA ARIOT, MD

Medical School: CUNY School of Medicine

KENY MURILLO BRIZUELA, MD

Undergraduate: Furman University

Medical School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

DAVID SIDHOM, MD

Medical School: University of Michigan