Resident Profiles

These first-person accounts are intended to help learners with their career decision-making process. The story-telling format presents a “true-to-life” description of what it is really like to be a trainee or practicing physician in various specialties by presenting the personal experience of a Resident Doctor or New-in-Practice Physician.


Dr. Kevin An

PGY-5 Cardiac Surgery


Dr. Blair Bigham

PGY-1 Emergency Medicine


Dr. Harman Chaudhry

PGY-3 Orthopedic Surgery


Dr. Laura Dawson

PGY-2 Internal Medicine


Dr. Caitlin Lees

PGY-3 Internal Medicine and Clinician Investigator Program


Dr. Lisa Liang

PGY-3 Sports Exercise Medicine


Dr. Elizabeth Niedra

New-in-Practice, Geriatric Medicine; Care of the Elderly


Dr. Amanda Ritsma

PGY-2 Psychiatry


Dr. Amir Safavi

PGY-2 Radiation Oncology


Dr. Natasha Snelgrove

PGY-5 Psychiatry


Dr. Brandon Tang

PGY-3 Internal Medicine


Dr. Sherman Wong

PGY-3 General Surgery