Residents
Third Year Residents
Pooja Eagala, M.D.
Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine, Barbados
Career Interests: Outpatient, preventative medicine and aesthetic medicine
Fun Fact: Spending time with family and friends, playing board games, visiting NYC and traveling to tropical locations
Christopher Monzo, M.D.
Medical School: St. George’s University School of Medicine, Grenada
Career Interests: Preventative medicine
Fun Facts: Hiking, astronomy, and all things tech
Maryam Seliman, MB Bch
Medical School: National University of Ireland, Galway
Career Interest: Women’s health and preventative medicine
Fun Facts: Traveling and spending time with friends and family
Charbel El Samra, M.D.
Medical School: University College Cork School of Medicine in Cork, Ireland
Career Interest: Outpatient medicine and preventative medicine
Fun Facts: Watching and playing soccer, spending time with family and friends, cooking and traveling
Chanpreet Mangat, M.D.
Medical School: St. George’s University School of Medicine
Career Interest: Lifestyle medicine, women’s health, preventative care, and wellness
Fun Facts : She enjoys spending quality time outdoors, visiting NYC, practicing yoga, playing board games, and hanging out with her friends and family
Ribal Salam, M.D.
Medical School: St. George’s University School of Medicine
Career Interest: Aesthetics and adolescent medicine
Fun Facts: Spending time with his family and friends, working out, and traveling
Shamik Shah, M.D.
Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine, Barbados
Career Interest: Sports Medicine
Fun Facts: Play basketball, go out in NYC, and spend time with friends and family
Christina Idowu, M.D.
Medical School: St. George’s University
Career Interest: Behavioral health and community and preventive medicine
Fun Facts: Spare time, she enjoys spending time with family, traveling, cooking and pilates
Second Year Residents
Monica Raid, M.D.
Medical School: Saba University School of Medicine, Netherlands
Career Interests: Women’s health and community medicine
Fun Fact: Spending time with family and friends, trying new foods, painting, and being outdoors in nature
Travis Wade Joseph, M.D.
Medical School: St. George’s University School of Medicine, Grenada
Career Interests: Outpatient Medicine
Fun Fact: Spending time outdoors and connecting with nature, volunteering, and spending time with family and friends
Andrew G Lotfalla, DO
Medical School: Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine, NY
Career Interests: Outpatient procedures and primary care
Fun Fact: Spending time with family and friends and watching sports
Meray Michael, M.D.
Medical School: St. George’s University School of Medicine, Grenada
Career Interests: Outpatient and academic medicine
Fun Fact: I have lived in 5 different countries including Egypt, Kuwait, Canada, USA, and Grenada
Hema Priya Dhanasekaran, M.D., MS
Medical School: Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine, NJ
Career Interests: Outpatient medicine and women's health
Fun Fact: I grew up in Dubai before moving to the United States during high school
Mark William Schoenike, M.D.
Medical School: Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine, NJ
Career Interests: Full Spectrum Family Medicine and rural Medicine
Fun Fact: My fiancé and I have 3 rescue animals at home. We volunteer at the Newark Animal Shelter and one day hope to foster “unadoptable” animals
Muhammed Hamza Motala, M.D.
Medical School: St. George’s University School of Medicine, Grenada
Career Interests: Outpatient Medicine and geriatric Medicine
Fun Fact: I love to swim, explore the outdoors and travel to cool new places
Pranavi Aeturi, M.D.
Medical School: St. George’s University School of Medicine, Grenada
Career Interests: Maternal child health, which is a combination of pediatrics and obstetrics
Fun Fact: Enjoys being outdoors, dancing, and reading
Parbinder Gill, M.D.
Medical School: American University of Antigua College of Medicine, Antigua and Barbuda
Career Interests: Dermatology, women’s health, and preventative medicine
Fun Facts: Spending time with friends and family, going out in NYC, trying new restaurants, yoga, pilates, and traveling
First Year Residents
Amman Waseem, M.D.
Medical school: Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine
Career interests: preventative medicine, academic medicine, women’s health
Fun fact: enjoys exploring new coffee shops, cooking, and reading
Chana Rosenthal-Weiss, D.O.
Medical School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Career Interests: Women’s health, integrative and preventative medicine
Fun Fact: spending time with family and gardening
Brandon Ramdeo, M.D.
Medical School: St. George’s University School of Medicine
Career Interests: Lifestyle, Preventative and Community Medicine
Fun Fact: I’m a big sports fan who loves playing basketball, watching football, and traveling whenever I get the chance. My favorite moments are those spent with family and friends.
Brijal Patel, M.D.
Medical school: St. George’s University School of Medicine, Grenada
Career interests: Lifestyle medicine, preventative medicine
Fun Fact: Reading, traveling, exploring NYC
Aleena Khan,, M.D.
Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine
Career Interests: Preventative and Outpatient Medicine
Fun Fact: Reading and traveling
Simone Francis, M.D.
Medical School: St George's University, Grenada
Career Interests: Primary care and Preventative medicine
Fun Fact: Spending time with family and friends, trying new foods and reading
Eric Chan, D.O.
Medical School: Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Career Interests: Sports medicine, Sleep medicine
Fun Fact: I'm red-green colorblind
Nowshin Sanzida, M.D.
Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine
Career Interests: Preventative and Outpatient Medicine, Aesthetics
Fun fact: Went skydiving even though I am terrified of heights