Our Team
We offer three categorical General Surgery residency positions per year.
Additionally, we accept four preliminary residents for PGY-1 and PGY-2 yearly.
Lincoln Hospital also offers a one year Surgical Critical Care Fellowship.
Additionally, we accept four preliminary residents for PGY-1 and PGY-2 yearly.
Lincoln Hospital also offers a one year Surgical Critical Care Fellowship.
PGY-5
Jamie Ashe, MD Hometown: New York, New York Medical School: Sophie Davis/ New York Medical College Career Plans: Critical Care Favorite thing about Lincoln: The people |
Penser Cardenas, MD Hometown: Phoenix, Arizona Medical School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Career Plans: Plastic Surgery Favorite thing about Lincoln: Towers Cafe Fun fact: I have “double-jointed” thumbs |
Adriana Santiago Marrero, MD Hometown: San Juan, Puerto Rico Medical School: University of Puerto Rico Career Plans: Breast Surgery Favorite thing about Lincoln: My coworkers! Fun fact: I’ve visited 14 countries and am working on more |
Arfry Marcelino, MD Hometown: Santiago, Dominican Republic Medical School: Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE) Career Plans: Critical Care Favorite thing about Lincoln: Our patients and all the residents. Fun fact: I sometimes don't understand sarcasm |
PGY-4
Britny L. Keith, MD Hometown: White Plains, New York Medical School: New York Medical College Career Plans: Vascular Surgery or Hand Surgery Favorite thing about Lincoln: The Residents Fun fact: I had polydactyly |
Roberto Rivero Soto, MD Hometown: Maracaibo, Venezuela Medical School: Aureus University Aruba Career Plans: Still deciding Favorite thing about Lincoln: Multicultural experience, hands on experience Fun fact: I don’t sweat |
Kerri-Anne Vlaming, MD Hometown: Ottawa, Canada Medical School: St. George's University Career Plans: Becoming more vague every year… Favorite thing about Lincoln: We’re a family Fun fact: I used to work as a NICU nurse |
PGY-3
Paul J. Fine, MD Hometown: Parkland, Florida Medical School: St. George's University Career Plans: Colorectal Surgery Favorite thing about Lincoln: Trauma surgery exposure Fun fact: I am a rescue diver |
Elizabeth Ginelli, MD Hometown: West Covina, California Medical School: University of California San Francisco Career Plans: Trauma/Critical Care Favorite thing about Lincoln: My co-residents! Fun fact: I’ve ridden an ostrich |
Tarek Khrisat, MD Hometown: As-Salt, Jordan Medical School: University of Jordan Career Plans: Vascular Surgery Favorite thing about Lincoln: Lots of trauma! |
PGY-2
Felix Alcantara, MD Hometown: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Medical School: Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE) Career Plans: Undecided Favorite thing about Lincoln: Support from my faculty and senior residents. I also love random dinners organized by staff members in different areas of the hospital Fun fact: I had a hedgehog named Peach |
Alexander G. Mercado, MD Hometown: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Medical School: Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE) Career Plans: Vascular Surgery Favorite thing about Lincoln: My Coworkers Fun fact: I can do magic tricks |
Jigesh Patel, MD Hometown: Atlanta, Georgia Medical School: St. George's University Career Plans: Trauma/Vascular Favorite thing about Lincoln: Everyone I work with Fun fact: Unofficial IT support |
Isabel Dos Santos Marques, MD Hometown: Curitiba, Brazil Medical School: Universidade Federal do Paraná (UFPR) Career Plans: General Surgery Favorite thing about Lincoln: the people |
Cheng Ying (David) Wu, MD Hometown: Vancouver, Canada Medical School: Ross University Career Plans: Critical Care, Endocrine, or MIS Favorite thing about Lincoln: Supportive attendings, co-residents and nursing staffs Fun fact: I sometimes drink coffee with OJ. Generally have a good sense of when nurses having food party. Casual video gamer and pianist |
Rodrigo Olvera Collins, MD Hometown: Monterrey, Mexico Medical School: Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon School of Medicine Career Plans: General Surgery Fun fact: People consider me funny in Spanish |
PGY-1
Abdelrahman Akram Habiba, MD Hometown: Alexandria, Egypt Medical School: Alexandria University/Toulouse Paul Sabatier Career Plans: General Surgery Favorite thing about Lincoln: Volume of cases & staff Fun fact: I sneeze when I’m nervous |
Lord C. Mvoula, MD Hometown: Houston/Katy, Texas (Born Brazzaville, Congo) Medical School: UT Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine Career Plans: Trauma Surgery vs Thoracic Surgery Fun Fact: I love video games |
Maxwell Poirier, MD Hometown: Stuart, Florida Medical School: St. George’s University Career Plans: Right now, survive intern year Favorite thing about Lincoln: We have such a great group of surgical residents and attendings. It really helps to be in program where you feel supported, listened to and educated by individuals who truly care about you as a person Fun fact: I have a 5 year old beagle mix named Remy and my world outside of the hospital revolves around her |
Mohammed Bohan, MD Hometown: Basra, Iraq Medical School: St George’s University Career Plans: Surgical Oncology Favorite thing about Lincoln: Diversity of cases |
Phuoc Christie-Nguyen, MD Hometown: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Medical School: Pham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine Career Plans: Pathology Favorite thing about Lincoln: Diverse patient population Fun fact: I’m the tallest in my family |
Andrew T. Dippre, MD Hometown: Fort Mill, South Carolina Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina Career Plans: Diagnostic Radiology / Interventional Radiology Favorite thing about Lincoln: The close knit structure of the Surgery Department and the unique patient population and disease pathology treated at Lincoln |
Laurent Ganry, MD Hometown: Paris, France Medical School: Sorbonne University, School of Medicine Career Plans: Head and Neck Surgery- Microvascular Reconstructive Surgery Favorite thing about Lincoln: Opportunities for growth Fun Fact: Honhon |
Jasjit Singh Multani, MD Hometown: Amherst, Massachusetts Medical School: St. George’s University Career Plans: Unknown Favorite thing about Lincoln: My co-workers Fun fact: My guilty pleasure food is wings |
Fellows
John C Stivers, MD Surgical Critical Care Fellow |
Julia A.M. Heaton, MD Hand/Plastics Fellow |