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Meet Our Medical College of Wisconsin Otolaryngology Residents

PGY-5 Residents

Margaret Aasen, MD

Medical School: Loyola University

Alexander Tu, MD

Medical School: University of Nebraska

Stefan Vidovich, MD

Medical School: University of Illinois

PGY-4 Residents

Omar Ali, MD

Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin

Danielle Lyon, MD

Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin

Dane Sannes, MD

Medical School: Northwestern University

Austin Schafer, MD

Medical School: Ohio State University

PGY-3 Residents

Grace Callan, MD

Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin

William Pierson, MD

Resident PGY 1

Camilla Reimer, MD

Medical School: University of Nebraska

PGY-2 Residents

Artemis Markopoulos, MD

Medical School: Rush Medical College

Sarah Melin, MD

Medical College: Medical College of Wisconsin

Heather Merkouris, MD

Medical College: University of Washington

Riley Young, MD

Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin

PGY-1 Residents

Zialesi (Win) Adissem, MD

The University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences

Lisbeth Brooks, MD

Medical College of Wisconsin

Oliwia Mlodawska, MD

Medical College of Wisconsin

Barak Spector, MD

Sackler School of Medicine – NY State American Branch

Alumni

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Class of 2026

Sarah Connolly, MD – private practice, WI
Kevin Koss, MD – private practice, Hinsdale, IL
Samantha LaPrade, MD – private practice, Minneapolis, MN

Class of 2025

Anna Berezovsky, MD – pediatric otolaryngology fellowship, Seattle Children’s & University of Washington, Seattle, WA – academic practice, Medical College of WI, Milwaukee, WI
Ahmed (Sam) Beydoun, MD – sleep fellowship, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA – academic practice, College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Marc Drake, MD – facial plastic and reconstructive surgery fellowship, Boston University, Boston, MA – academic practice, Medical College of WI, Milwaukee, WI

Class of 2024

Erin Harvey, MD - neurotology fellowship, Medical University of South Caroline, Charleston, SC – academic practice, University of Cincinnati Health, Westchester, OH
Rebecca Ng (Rohde), MD - academic practice, Medical College of WI, Milwaukee, WI
Abigail Thomas, MD - facial plastic and reconstructive surgery fellowship, Rush University Medical Center & Toriumi Facial Plastics, Chicago, IL – academic practice, University of Cincinnati Health, Cincinnati, OH

Class of 2023

Kenneth Akakpo, MD - head and neck surgical oncology and reconstructive surgery fellowship, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore, MD; academic practice, Medical College of WI, Milwaukee, WI
Kaleigh Stabenau, MD - Arizona Program for Exploration (APEX) Aerospace Medicine and Surgery, Banner University Medical Center/University of Arizona College of Medicine, Phoenix, AZ; academic practice, University of California Irvine, Space Operations Physician at SpaceX, and Arizona Program for Exploration (APEX) Aerospace Medicine, Phoenix, AZ
Adam Thompson-Harvey, MD - Neurotology fellowship, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

Class of 2022

Axel Shum, MD - pediatric otolaryngology fellowship, Medical College of WI; sleep medicine fellowship, Medical College of WI, Milwaukee, WI; academic practice, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
Lauren North, MD - neuro-rhinology and advanced sinus surgery fellowship, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA; academic practice, Medical College of WI, Milwaukee, WI
Ryan Puccia, MD - facial plastic and reconstructive surgery fellowship, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC; academic practice, Medical College of WI, Milwaukee, WI

Class of 2021

David Campbell, MD - head and neck oncology, microvascular reconstructive surgery fellowship, Mount Sinai, New York, NY; academic practice, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN
Mana Espahbodi, MD - pediatric otolaryngology fellowship, Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD; neurotology fellowship, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah; academic practice, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
Hillary Newsome, MD - facial plastic and reconstructive surgery fellowship, Washington University, St. Louis, MO; academic practice, University of Connecticut, Mansfield, CT

Class of 2020

Rachel Fee, MD - facial plastic and reconstructive surgery fellowship, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI; private practice, Jacksonville, FL
Miranda Horton, MD - private practice, Atlanta, GA
Matthew Partain, MD - pediatric otolaryngology fellowship, Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Boston, MA; academic practice, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN

Class of 2019

Karl Doerfer, MD - pediatric otolaryngology fellowship, Medical College of Wisconsin/Children's Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI; neurotology/skull base surgery fellowship, Michigan Ear Institute, Farmington Hills, MI; academic practice, Medical College of WI, Milwaukee, WI
Ryan Little, MD - rhinology fellowship, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC; academic medicine, Dartmouth Medicine, Hanover, NH
Derek Vanhille, MD - private practice, Salem, UT

Class of 2018

Kevin Casey, MD - private practice, Hinsdale, IL
David Linn, MD - private practice, Pewaukee, WI
Kendra Luebke, MD - private practice, Omaha, NE

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