Our Residents
Class of 2023
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Hometown:Iworo, Nigeria
Undergrad: Vanderbilt University
Medical School: Cornell University
Favorite Case in Urology: Orchiectomy
Favorite OR Music: Two Fish and an Elephant by Khruangbin; Rap/Pop/TSwift; EDM for overnight call cases
Fun Fact: I broke my ankle playing dodgeball, don't ask how -
Hometown: Pontiac, MI
Undergrad: Wayne State University
Medical School: Vanderbilt University
Favorite Case in Urology: Right Orchiectomy
Favorite OR Music: Pop/Rap/Classic Rock, Ed Sheeran, Drake
Fun Fact: I have never owned a car -
Hometown: Geneva, NY
Undergrad: New York University
Medical School: Georgetown University
Favorite Case in Urology: Scrotal and Penile Trauma
Favorite OR Music: Anything Dr. Luckenbaugh likes and Dr. Barocas doesn't
Fun Fact: I have 28 plants in my apartments -
Hometown: Chicago, IL
Undergrad: Cornell University
Medical School: University of Chicago
Favorite Case in Urology: Orchiectomy
Favorite OR Music: Avett Brothers, Alt-J, Jungle, Shadowboxers, Hip Hop BBQ, Celine Dion
Fun Fact: I was once a competitive diver
Class of 2024
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Hometown: Boston, MA
Undergrad: Kenyon College
Medical School: Vanderbilt University
Favorite Case in Urology: Semirigid Ureteroscopy
Favorite OR Music: 1990's-2000's alternative rock
Fun Fact: I competed in (or at least attempted to) steeplechase for a season in college -
Hometown: Dayton, OH
Undergrad: Princeton University
Medical School: Boston University
Favorite Case in Urology: Urethroplasty
Favorite OR Music: Classic rock (Allman Brothers, Tom Petty, Clapton)
Fun Fact: I met Bill Walton in the DC airport in 8th grade and he was the man! -
Hometown: Orlando, FL
Undergrad: University of Florida
Grad: Columbia University
Medical School: Loyola University Chicago
Favorite Case in Urology: anything involving the use of fun gadgets and gizmos
Favorite OR music: Pop, Jazz, Rock, Country, Hip Hop, R&B, Rap, Classical, Show Tunes, holiday music, international music ... did I miss any ;)
Fun Fact: I've traveled to over 100 countries. -
Hometown: Topeka, KS
Undergrad: Kansas State University
Medical School: University of Kansas
Favorite Case in Urology: RALP
Favorite OR Music: Cold War Kids pandora station
Fun Fact: Every spring break growing up was spent at my grandad's farm in Kansas. That is where I learned how to drive a vehicle (including four-wheelers and a pick-up), work with cattle, shuffle cards, and bottle feed calves -- all skills that come in handy on a daily basis.
Class of 2025
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Hometown: Cincinnati, Ohio
Undergrad: University of Pittsburgh
Medical School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Favorite Case in Urology: Radical cystectomy, neobladder
Favorite OR Music: 2000s Hip Hop
Fun Fact: Huge fan of karaoke, Whitney Houston "I wanna dance with somebody" is my go to -
Hometown: Moss Point, MS
Undergrad: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Medical School: University of Mississippi School of Medicine
Favorite Case in Urology: Open RPLND
Favorite OR Music: BEYONCÉ GISELLE KNOWLES-CARTER
Fun Fact: I've been shark cage diving off the coast of South Africa -
Hometown: Atlanta, GA
Undergrad: Vanderbilt School of Medicine
Medical School: Vanderbilt School of Medicine
Favorite Case in Urology: Urethroplasty
Favorite OR Music: 90s hip-hop
Fun Fact: I was almost competitive enough to triple jump in the Olympics -
Hometown: Phoenix, Arizona
Undergrad: University of Arizona
Medical School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Favorite Case in Urology: Radical cystectomy with ileal conduit
Favorite OR Music: 90's Country
Fun Fact: I was on an episode of The Hills (for about 5 seconds).
Class of 2026
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Hometown: Los Angeles, CA
Undergrad: Brown University
Medical School: Vanderbilt University
Favorite Case in Urology: Urethroplasty with buccal mucosa graft and gracilis flap
Favorite OR Music: Anything, but especially pop divas (of any decade)
Fun Fact: In elementary school, my dream was to train sea otters -
Hometown: McLean, VA
Undergrad: University of Virginia
Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine
Favorite Case in Urology: Radical cystectomy with neobladder
Favorite OR Music: Anything that you can sing along to! But if I had to choose one thing, I'd say Motown, especially Stevie Wonder
Fun Fact: My high school mascot was a snail- go go escargot! -
Hometown: Rochester, MN
Undergrad: University of St. Thomas
Medical School: University of Minnesota
Favorite Case in Urology: Bladder augment and Mitrofanoff
Favorite OR Music: 90s throwbacks!
Fun Fact: I have an exceptional talent for the wiffle ball toss at the Minnesota State Fair -
Hometown: Boise, Idaho
Undergrad: Pomona College
Medical School: University of Colorado School of Medicine
Favorite Case in Urology: Robotic Partial Nephrectomy
Favorite OR Music: Kygo Radio or 2000's Pop
Fun Fact: I love jigsaw puzzles - I can do a 1000 piece puzzle without looking at the box in a day
Class of 2027
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Hometown: Pittsburgh, PA
Undergrad: Haverford College
Medical School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Favorite Case in Urology: Buried penis repair
Favorite OR Music: Earth, Wind & Fire radio station
Fun Fact: I make a MEAN bacon, egg, and cheese (gouda) breakfast wrap crafted with garlic salt, parsley flakes, and jalapeño everything bagel seasoning inside a pesto and Sriracha mayo-smeared tortilla -
Hometown: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Undergrad: Duke University
Medical School: Vanderbilt University
Favorite Case in Urology: Orchiectomy
Favorite OR Music: Country plus, funk and any band with a good horns section
Fun Fact: I hit my growth spurt in 5th grade so I absolutely dominated middle school basketball -
Hometown: Cincinnati, OH
Undergrad: Georgetown University
Medical School: University of Pennsylvania
Favorite Case in Urology: IPP Placement
Favorite OR Music: NOW That's What I Call Music! 4
Fun Fact: I once evacuated an airplane using the emergency slide -
Hometown: Spokane, WA
Undergrad: University of Washington
Medical School: University of Washington School of Medicine
Favorite Case in Urology: Urethroplasty
Favorite OR Music: Probably country, but I like everything!
Fun Fact: I have a pair of socks for almost every holiday