Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Third Year Residents



Dr. Amin looks quite different now from this photo! Imagine Fabio. After residency, he is looking into hospital medicine. He enjoys kite-boarding, surfing, and calbe wake-boarding. There is a high likelihood that he will one day live next to a beach.


Dr. Bhavsar was raised in sunny California as an only child. After graduation, he is looking into hospital medicine. He enjoys outdoor activities including sailing, playing basketball, and running. His musical talents involve playing the "tabla" drum, a popular Indian percussion instrument.


Dr. Ghasham's hometown is in Michigan. His leadership experience includes being Captain of the U.S. Army. He is married to his beautiful wife, Fidaa. Outside of medicine, Dr. Ghasham enjoys working out, reading, and traveling to faraway places. 


Dr. Gomez is from Orlando, FL. In residency, Dr. Gomez currently serves as Chief Resident. She has a strong theatre background and even started an acting group that performed musical theatre for children in the community of Gainesville, FL, where she attended medical school. Dr. Gomez is married to a construction manager who is now a stay-at-home dad with a beautiful baby boy. Her interest lies within hospitalist medicine.


Dr. Le was born in Vietnam. His hometown in the US is in Houston, TX. Prior to his medical pursuits, he was an engineer at NASA! After residency, Dr. Le plans on joining a private practice. He is adept at riding a motorcycle but refuses to give Dr. Koo a ride because Dr. Koo's wife won't let him be that cool.


Dr. Menezes (AKA Van Diesel) grew up in both Sarasota, FL and Columbus, OH. In residency, he is President of the Resident's Association and is also a Resident Representative of the Florida Academy of Family Physicians. His hobbies are working out, mountain biking, and partaking in social gatherings. 


Dr. Miah grew up in New York. His interesting extracurricular activities before residency included being manager of a co-op housing organization, participating in a Salybia mission project, and playing chess. He is recently married. His outside interests include watching Bollywood movies and traveling. 


Dr. Mickel is from Jacksonville, FL. She will be doing a geriatrics fellowship here at Florida Hospital Family Medicine Residency so that the faculty can continue their tradition of pain and suffering and torment on their minions. 


Dr. Castro is from Lake Mary, FL. She is happily married. And she enjoys salsa dancing. While in residency, Dr. Castro has gone on a medical mission trip to Campeche, Mexico and works at the local After Hours Clinic for the uninsured. Dr. Castro would like to go into private practice after residency.


Dr. Munoz was raised in Standish, MI. Dr. Munoz is currently Chief Resident. She has volunteered at Disney Marathon and has participated in a mission trip to Chiapas, Mexico to perform colposcopies and cervical cancer screenings during residency. She has been married for two years and has a Boston Terrier named Maddie. Outside of medicine, Dr. Munoz likes to travel, bike, and go down the street to the magical world of Disney World. 


Dr. Nguyen grew up in Orlando, FL. Her extracurricular activities before residency included being a Counselor of Florida's Diabetes Camp, serving as Fund-raising Co-Chair of Project World Health which organizes medical mission trips to the Dominican Republic, and leading as Vice President of the Asian Pacific American Medical Student Association. In residency, she serves as Recruitment Committee Chair and has participated in medical mission trips to Mexico and Haiti. Her hobbies include running outdoors, speaking Spanish, and hiking uphill but not downhill. 


Dr. Saleh was born in Egypt. Her volunteer work there involved assisting patients with disabilities. Dr. Saleh is married and has an exceptionally beautiful baby girl named Joy. She is interested in outpatient medicine.


Dr. Santizo 's hometown is in Brooklyn, NY. He has publications in international research endeavors including Namibia, Africa, and Sweden. Dr. Santizo is married with two children and two cats. He wants to focus on outpatient health promotion and disease prevention with the them of "Diet and Exercise is Medicine."


Dr. Tastet has been on several medical mission trips including those to India, Cameroon, Mexico, and Haiti. She is musically talented and plays in an orchestra. Her outside interests include traveling, reading, and rock climbing. She speaks french. Bon appetit!


Dr. Wedderburn is from Jamaica. She has extensive experience with volunteering at orphanages and working with uninsured patients. Dr. Wedderburn is married and enjoys running, scuba diving, and traveling. She will focus on outpatient medicine after residency.

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