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Alumni

Each year, the UAMS Little Rock Family Medicine Residency Program graduates another outstanding group of family physicians. 

The following information was current at the time of posting, but it’s not unusual for people to move around. If you see incorrect information below, please contact Dr. Jarrett at dmjarrett@uams.edu

Our residency program began in the 1970s. The listings below are definitely not comprehensive!

2024

  • Jeff Balkenbush – Sports medicine fellowship, University of Oklahoma
  • Amrutha Denduluri
  • Meghan Gibson – Fellow, UAMS Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  • Caroline Kim
  • Brian Mason – Family Medicine, Tennessee

2023

  • Ethan Chandler – Family Medicine, Texas
  • Payal Gandhi – Family Medicine, Arkansas
  • Monica Kothari – Family Medicine, Arkansas
  • Diorella López-González – Faculty, UAMS Little Rock Family Medicine
  • Michael Ren – TBA
  • John Ukadike – Emergency Medicine, University of Nebraska

2022

  • Wayne Bryant – Associate Program Director, UAMS Little Rock Family Medicine
  • Andrés R. Díaz Ortiz – Family Medicine, Washington State
  • Shannon Hardy – Family Medicine, Tennessee
  • Swapna Manyam – Faculty, UAMS/Baptist Health
  • Rebecca Moore – Family Medicine, Washington State
  • Sandy Webb – Family Medicine, Texas

2021

  • Monica Ferrero – Faculty, UAMS Little Rock Family Medicine
  • Yasthil Jaganath – Faculty, UAMS Little Rock Family Medicine
  • Onna Lau – Arkansas, Family Medicine
  • Alexa Martin – Family Medicine, Chicago
  • Natalia Obraztsova – Faculty, UAMS/Baptist Health
  • Charles Sandor – Family Medicine, Ft. Smith

2020

  • Michael Gann – Faculty, UAMS Family Medicine
  • Lauren Gibson-Oliver – Program Director, UAMS Little Rock Family Medicine Residency Program
  • Felix Jolly Odathil – Private practice in New London, WI
  • Appala Suman Peela – Faculty, UAMS Pine Bluff Family Medicine
  • Kimberly Reynolds Bartley – Private practice in Nashville, TN
  • Kavya Veluvolu – Geriatrics fellowship, Johns Hopkins University

2019

  • Paige Beck – Faculty, UAMS Geriatrics
  • Aruna Malladi – Faculty, Little Rock Family Medicine Residency Program
  • Obioma Nwaiwu – Faculty, UAMS Geriatrics
  • Sahithi Pothuganti – Faculty, UAMS Family Medicine
  • Greg Sketas – Arkansas, Family Medicine
  • Brian Yuen – Texas, Family Medicine

2018

  • John Allen Cockerell – Arkansas, Family Medicine
  • Aleobe Eruemulor – Arkansas, Family Medicine
  • Deepa Jayakrishnan – California, Family Medicine
  • Omololu Omowanile – Wisconsin, Family Medicine
  • Zac Ottis – Faculty, UAMS/Baptist Health
  • David Wilkins – Arkansas, Family Medicine

2017

  • Megan Busch – Arkansas, Family Medicine
  • Jessica Hainsfurther – Texas, Family Medicine
  • Shaletha Jones – Arkansas, Family Medicine
  • Maneetha Kodali – Faculty, UAMS Geriatrics
  • Aaron Roberds – Arkansas, Family Medicine
  • Erica Stokes – Arkansas, Family Medicine

2016

  • Carolyn Allman – Alabama, Family Medicine
  • Eugene Apostolov – Arkansas, Family Medicine
  • Amy Bezold – Texas, Family Medicine
  • Chinedu Ede – Arkansas, Family Medicine
  • Sung Bae Jee – Faculty in Family Medicine, Massachusetts
  • Eric Joseph – Arkansas, Family Medicine
  • Michael Tkach – Pennsylvania, Family Medicine

2015

  • Pawel Dutkiewicz – Washington (state), Family Medicine
  • Mauricio Gomez – Arkansas, Family Medicine
  • Vijay Kannam – Arkansas, Family Medicine
  • Priya Priyambada – Mississippi, Family Medicine
  • Pearl Samuel – Bentonville, Arkansas; Family Medicine

2014

  • Jessica “Jesi” Borromeo – Family Medicine, Philippines
  • Anastasia Dobrinski – Arkansas, UAMS geriatrics fellowship; now in Family Medicine in Canada
  • Rekha Kalidindi – Texas, Family Medicine
  • Nudrat Khatri – Arkansas, UAMS geriatrics fellowship; now in Family Medicine in Texas
  • Shiva Tadakal – Florida, Family Medicine
  • Mary Ukor – Faculty in Family Medicine in Texas

2013

  • Appathurai “Bala” Balamurugan Simon – Faculty, UAMS Family Medicine
  • Jasmine Brathwaite – Arkansas, UAMS geriatrics fellowship; now in Family Medicine in Arkansas
  • Virgincita “Jing” Fuentes-Rodriguez – Arkansas, Family Medicine
  • James “Jimmy” Fulmer – Arkansas, Family Medicine
  • Amit Sapra – Illinois, Family Medicine
  • Ramon Vista – Illinois, Family Medicine

2012

  • Rajalakshmi Cheerla – Faculty, UAMS/Baptist Health
  • Syeda “Sarah” Kareem – Family Medicine, Florida
  • Shashank Kraleti – Chair, UAMS Department of Family and Preventive Medicine
  • Clark Smith – Arkansas, palliative care fellowship
  • Lydia Steelman – Texas, Family Medicine
  • Rishi Vasireddy – 1980-2024

2011

  • Arun Bansal – Massachusetts, Family Medicine
  • Naranath “Naren” Chintala – Texas, Concentra Director of Medical Operations
  • Nataraj “Raj” Desai – Texas, hospitalist
  • Manoj Mazumder – Tennessee, Family Medicine
  • Sung-Hee “Ken” Suh – Canada, Family Medicine
  • Deipti Trehun – Hawaii, Family Medicine

2010

  • Sridhar Madgula – Arkansas, Family Medicine
  • Rajnish Manchanda – Florida, Family Medicine
  • Martha Rueda – Arkansas, Family Medicine
  • Zuma Soultanova – Arkansas, DFPM faculty
  • Sowmya Thadisina – Massachusetts, FM/Geriatrics

2009

  • Stephen Humbard – Arkansas, Family Medicine
  • Annie Khurana – Arizona, geriatrics/palliative care
  • Sujay Kumar – Tennessee, Medical Aesthetics
  • Subhod Rao – Georgia, emergency medicine
  • Jeremy Saul – Arkansas, Family Medicine
  • Seema Siraj – Colorado, geriatrics

2008

  • Amy Cottrell – Tennessee, Family Medicine
  • Effat Jehan – New York, Family Medicine
  • Shiva Nallur – Arkansas, Family Medicine
  • Ravi Singh – Tennessee, Family Medicine
  • Lalitha Swaminathan – Virginia, Family Medicine
  • Edmundo Yibirin – Tennessee, Family Medicine

2007

  • Sherri Carter-Wyatt – Arkansas, emergency medicine
  • Senthil Raghavan – Arkansas, Family Medicine
  • Matthew Self – Arkansas, Family Medicine
  • Darakshan Shams
  • Shakti Srivastava – California, hospitalist
  • Victor Vargas – Arkansas, sports medicine

2006

  • Shweta Agarwal – California, Family Medicine
  • Zareena Bozeman – Arkansas, Family Medicine
  • Shubhamvada Mathur – New York, geriatrics
  • Allan McKenzie – Arkansas, Family Medicine
  • Nagavijaya Oruganti – Tennessee, Family Medicine
  • Srinivasan Ramaswamy – Arkansas, Family Medicine
  • Anandaraj Subramanium – Arkansas, Family Medicine

2005

  • Shazia Amina – Texas, faculty at UT Houston
  • Uzma Aslam
  • Sikander Murad – Arkansas, Family Medicine
  • Kristy Roberts – Arkansas, Family Medicine
  • Lori Sale – North Carolina, Family Medicine
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