

Class of 2020-2024

Ashley Aiken, MD
Chief Resident
Medical School: University of Vermont
Hometown: Wilmington, DE
Hobbies: Exploring NYC (eating out as much as my bank account allows!), getting lost in museums, finding new bubble tea/chicken and waffle spots. Watching stand up comedy. Instagramming my puppy.
Interests: Social Emergency Medicine, advocating, and mentoring in medicine.

Jasmine Campbell, MD
Medical School: NE Ohio Medical University
Hometown: White Plains, NY
Hobbies: Being around my roomies (aka my amazing, wonderful parents) & loved ones ~ watching home-improvement shows//envisioning my dream reno ~ writing in my Passion Planner (not sponsored though I wish I was) ~ saying, “Hey guys welcome back to my channel,” at unsolicited times ~ exploring hikes & natures trails + being shook by all the creepy crawlies along the way ~ playing soccer #FormerDIIIAthlete ~ putting together 300+ piece puzzles ~ (poorly) singing to karaoke videos ~ looking @ old videos of a cat I found during my Sub-I at Jacobi ~ Making lists of my hobbies to be reminded of what makes me human outside of medicine ~
Interests: Social Medicine//Health Equity for Underrepresented Minorities ~ Mentorship ~ Simulation ~ Ultrasound ~

Laila Cochon, MD, MPH, PhD
Medical School: Universidad Iberoamericana UNIBE
Hometown: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Hobbies: Painting, Reading, Cooking, Baking, Jumping off of high things with cables and/or parachutes attached
Why Jacobi: Rotating through NYC, I realized how strong the attendings who trained at this program were and I wanted to be like them.

Maha Fakherddine, MD
Medical School: Wayne State University
Hometown: Dearborn, MI
Interests: My interests outside of medicine include dreaming about living near a beach, doing basically anything outdoors, people watching, and traveling/exploring new cities. I love going out to eat and I'm always willing to try something new. If I won the lottery, I would travel the world learning to cook. My family and friends are the most important things in my life. I love having people over and my door is always open so can't wait to see you soon!

Gloria Felix, MD
Medical School: Michigan State University
Hometown: Yonkers, NY
Hobbies/Interests:
Broadway shows, live music, writing reviews for books and spending time with my beautiful nieces.
Interests: Premedical/ Medical Education curriculum, diversity and inclusion in medicine initiatives

Nicole Guerrero, MD
Medical School: SUNY Downstate
Hometown: New York, NY
Hobbies: crossfit/ trying new fitness classes, eating/cooking a good meal with family and friends, spending time with my family, beach trips, running, spending time outdoors, sleeping in and coffee dates with myself of my mornings off, binging teen dramas on netflix/hinge, tiny desk concerts, discovering new music, live music, and dancing/listening to bachata.
Interests: Education, Social Emergency Medicine, Critical care

Arvind Haran, MD
Medical School: Indiana University
Hometown: Chicago, IL
Hobbies: becoming obsessed with a random hobby for awhile then moving on to something new, running, basketball, dance, anything outdoors and active, anything to do with skiing (snow, water), political education & activism, hopefully working to make the world a better place one day at a time.
Interests: Social EM

Anna Katkovskaya, MD
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Hometown: Bronx, NY
Hobbies: baking, cooking, traveling

Seth Laymon, MD
Medical School: University of Illinois
Hobbies: hiking, tennis, movies, reading

Boey Li, MD
Chief Resident
Medical School: SUNY Downstate
Hometown: New York, NY
Hobbies: Spending time with my friends and family over amazing meals, adding to my list of favorite restaurants/bars (come to me for any recs for NYC, I have them categorized), crafting/baking/painting/anything hands on and creative, traveling and exploring, urban gardening
Interests: Social EM, wellness, critical care

Benjamin Liu, MD
Medical School: Albert Einstein
College of Medicine
Hometown: West Windsor, NJ
Hobbies: Homemade Cocktails/Sodas/Ice Cream, Darts, Hiking, Former Archer.
Interests: Medical Education

Krystal Lomeli, MD
Medical School: Stony Brook University
Hometown: Casa Grande, AZ
Hobbies: outdoor running, piano, yoga, reading (Reese’s Book Club member).
Interests: medical education and ultrasound

Nicole Lulevitch, MD
Medical School: Georgetown University
Hometown: Southington, CT
Hobbies: Petting all dogs (I got a puppy terrier mix named Koda as soon as I moved to NY for residency), visiting any and all wineries, going to country concerts, listening to Taylor swift albums on repeat, taking naps, watching all the Netflix shows, eating tacos, occasionally going to a workout class, drinking cocktails with my grandma, and exploring life with my better half, Billy.
Interests: Critical care maybe? Sim? Still discovering!

Nora McNulty, MD
Chief Resident
Medical School: CUNY School of Medicine
Hometown: Queens, NY
Hobbies: Spending time with friends and family, learning American sign language, getting involved with volunteer work.
Interests: Medical education and critical care medicine

Aunaly Palmer, MD
Medical School: University of Washington
Hometown: Olympia, WA
Hobbies: Anything outdoor: skiing, backpacking/hiking, cycling, climbing, horseback riding. Traveling. Collecting plants.

Amir Rashed, MD
Medical School: George Washington University
Hometown: Long Island, NY
Hobbies: Exploring the city, anything coffee, getting down on the dance floor, photography, gaming, billiards, traveling
Interests: International Medicine

Amritpal (Amrit) Saini, MD
Chief Resident
Medical School: University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Hometown: Bethlehem, PA
Hobbies: Hanging out with friends exploring coffee shops and bars, playing tennis/basketball, boxing. I also love baking
Interests: Trauma Resuscitation, Simulation

Mai Tantawy, MD
Medical School: Boston University
Hometown: Staten Island, NY
Hobbies: basically anything outdoors, camping, hiking, swimming, wake boarding, tennis, dancing, cooking, board games, puzzles

John Thomas, MD
Medical School: CUNY School of Medicine
Hometown: Yonkers, NY
Hobbies: basketball junkie, Soul Music lover

Ena Tulsiani, DO
Medical School: Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine
Hometown: Queens, NY

Maia Winkel, MD
Chief Resident
Medical School: Chicago Medical School
Hometown: Oakland, CA
Hobbies: Running, yoga, crossword puzzles, Shakespeare, learning new languages, traveling

Jacobi-Montefiore Emergency Medicine
Jacobi Medical Center
1400 Pelham Parkway South, Bronx, NY 10461
Montefiore Medical Center
111 East 210th Street, Bronx, NY 10467
