Current Residents

Benjamin Behers, MD
PGY-2 Resident

Medical School: 
Florida State University College of Medicine

Professional Interests/Goals:
Cardiology, Primary Care, Preventive Medicine

Personal Interests: 
Golfing, attending rock concerts, trying new restaurants, watching FSU football

Samantha Bhambrah, MD
PGY-2 Resident

Medical School: St. George's University, Grenada

Professional Interests/Goals: 
Hematology/Oncology, Hospital Medicine

Personal Interests: 
Spending time with family and friends, cooking (and eating of course), reading, traveling and drinking lots of Matcha

Laura De Jesus Herrera, MD
PGY-2 Resident

Medical School: 
Universidad Central del Este, Dominican Republic

Professional Interests/Goals: 
Primary Care, Hospice/Palliative Medicine, Hematology/Oncology, Working in Underserved Communities

Personal Interests: 
Love everything art related, cooking, reading, true crime podcasts

Lauren Forchette, DO
PGY-2 Resident

Medical School: West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine, Lewisburg, WV

Professional Interests/Goals:
Pulmonary/Critical Care, Hematology/Oncology, Hospital Medicine

Personal Interests:
Running, reading, traveling, food, spending time with family and cat

Louise Gonzaga, MD
PGY-2 Resident

Medical School: 
Ross University School of Medicine

Professional Interests/Goals: 
Primary Care, Geriatrics

Personal Interests: 
Spending time with family, friends and dog, reformer pilates, cardio boxing, rollerskating, eating

Juan Gonzalez Cortese, MD
PGY-2 Resident

Medical School: Pontifica Universidad Catolica Madre y Maestra

Professional Interests/Goals: 
Endocrinology, Hospitalist Medicine

Personal Interests: 
Soccer, digital drawing, traveling, food, going to the beach

Carlos Guerra Echeverria, MD
PGY-2 Resident

Medical School: 
Universidad de Carabobo

Professional Interests/Goals: 
Outpatient Medicine, Hospital Medicine, Work in underserved communities

Personal Interests: 
Spending time with family, community service, softball, road biking, functional training

Brooke Hartenstein, MD
PGY-2 Resident

Medical School: Florida State University College of Medicine

Professional Interests/Goals: 
Hematology/Oncology, Women's Health, Academic Medicine

Personal Interests: 
Running, hiking, traveling, cooking

Matthew Miller, DO
PGY-2 Resident

Medical School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton

Professional Interests/Goals: 
Hospitalist Medicine, Pulm/Crit, Gastroenterology, Culinary Medicine

Personal Interests: 
Steelers football, pickup basketball, video games, fishing, travel, trying new restaurants

Rumit Mistry, DO
PGY-2 Resident

Medical School: 
Kansas City University - Kansas City, MO

Professional Interests/Goals: 
Gastroenterology, Hematology/Oncology, Hospital Medicine

Personal Interests: 
Pickleball, travel, exploring new restaurants, spending time with family

Luis Palma, MD
PGY-2 Resident

Medical School: 
Ross University School of Medicine

Professional Interests/Goals: 
Pulmonary/Critical Care, Hospital Medicine, Primary Care

Personal Interests: 
Playing and watching soccer, running, street and landscaping photography, drawing, playing chess, hiking, traveling, watching beach sunsets and sunrises

Nicolas Riveros Neira, MD
PGY-1 Resident

Medical School: Universidad El Bosque, Escuela Colombiana de Medicina, Colombia

Professional Interests/Goals: 
Academic Medicine, Infectious Disease, Primary Care, Inpatient Medicine, Underserved Communities

Personal Interests: 
Martial arts, soccer, calisthenics, video games

Linda Tandoh, MD
PGY-1 Resident

Medical School: 
Ross University School of Medicine

Professional Interests/Goals: 
Cardiology, Serving Medically Underserved Communities, Global Health

Personal Interests: 
Spending time with family and friends, college football, singing, music, traveling, Marvel movies

Ahmed Aboutaleb, DO
PGY-1 Resident

Medical School: 
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton

Professional Interests/Goals: 
Academic Medicine, Cardiovascular Medicine, Critical Care, Hematology/Oncology

Personal Interests: 
Building PCs, Interior Design, Meditation, Video Games, Watching Documentaries

Anas Abu Jad, MD
PGY-1 Resident

Medical School: 
Medical Academy named after S. I. Georgievsky, V.I. Vernadsky Crimean Federal University, Crimea

Professional Interests/Goals:
Cardiology, Hematology/Oncology, Endocrinology

Personal Interests: 
Martial Arts, Video Games, Spending Time with Family and Friends

Madison Caldwell, MD
PGY-1 Resident

Medical School: 
Ross University School of Medicine, Barbados

Professional Interests/Goals:
Hospital Medicine, Academic Medicine

Personal Interests: 
Spending time with family and dog (Ryder), sports, going to the beach and working on home projects

William Corrigan, DO
PGY-1 Resident

Medical School: 
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton

Professional Interests/Goals: 
Hospital Medicine, Nephrology, Endocrinology, Primary Care

Personal Interests: 
Nutrition, Fitness, Drawing, Football, Spending time with family, Spending time outdoors

Ariel Frederick, MD
PGY-1 Resident

Medical School: 
St. George's University, Grenada

Professional Interests/Goals: 
Nephrology, Primary Care, Preventive Medicine

Personal Interests: 
Fitness, Volunteerism, Travel, Journaling, Watching Basketball

Brianna Georgiev, MD
PGY-1 Resident

Medical School: 
Florida State University College of Medicine, Sarasota

Professional Interests/Goals: 
Primary Care, Preventive Medicine, Geriatrics, Women's Health

Personal Interests: 
Reading, Travel, Boating, Going to the beach, Tampa Bay Bucs and Tampa Bay Lightning

Mohab Idriss, MD
PGY-1 Resident

Medical School: 
American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine - Sint Maarten

Professional Interests/Goals: 
I am passionate about internal medicine with a strong interest in pursuing a fellowship in pulmonary and Critical Care. I hope to blend excellence with meaningful outreach to underserved communities and work toward reducing healthcare disparities.

Personal Interests: 
Outside of medicine, I enjoy staying active through basketball, football and soccer. I also love to travel and explore different cultures. One of my personal goals is to score a basket on every continent - a challenge that fuels both my love for the game and my passion for seeing the world.

Rheiner Kammer, MD
PGY-1 Resident

Medical School: 
Trinity School of Medicine, St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Professional Interests/Goals: 
Cardiology, Academic Medicine

Personal Interests: 
Reading, Watching Movies/TV, Working out, Spending time with family and friends

Jimmy Leon, DO
PGY-1 Resident

Medical School: 
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton

Professional Interests/Goals: 
Underserved communities, Gastroenterology, Cardiology, Critical Care, Hospital Medicine

Personal Interests: 
Time with family, Real estate investment, Gym, Cooking and eating, Soccer (World Cup)

Kajol Patel, MD
PGY-1 Resident

Medical School: 
St. George's University, Grenada

Professional Interests/Goals:
Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

Personal Interests: 
Spending time with family and friends, Watching football, Sunsets, Bookstores and reading, Trying new cafes and food spots, Music

Bashar Roumia, MD
PGY-1 Resident

Medical School: 
Ross University School of Medicine, Barbados

Professional Interests/Goals: 
Rheumatology, Hospital Medicine, Primary Care Medicine

Personal Interests: 
Travel, Spending time with family, Music, Sports, Comedy Movies

Beatriz Ryan-Lora, DO
PGY-1 Resident

Medical School: 
University of the Incarnate Word School of Osteopathic Medicine, San Antonio

Professional Interests/Goals:
Hospital Medicine, Women's Health, Medically Underserved Populations, Population Health Research

Personal Interests: 
Coffee, Family time, House plants, Exploring different cuisines

Christoph Stephenson-Moe, MD
PGY-1 Resident

Medical School: 
Florida State University College of Medicine, Sarasota

Professional Interests/Goals:
Electrophysiology, Cardiology, Hospital Medicine

Personal Interests: 
Yoga, Traveling, Being outdoors, Live music

Leon Voorwalt, MMed
PGY-1 Resident

Medical School: 
Ghent University Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Belgium

Professional Interests/Goals:
Primary Care, Hospital Medicine, Nephrology

Personal Interests: 
Guitar, Tennis, Golf, Cooking, Travel