Pediatric Residency Program

Social Pediatrics Residency Program

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Nine diverse, smiling young adults looking down into the camera from a circle against a geometric lattice sky.

Diverse group of smiling healthcare professionals sitting together on a sunny outdoor patio during a social break.

Program Faculty and Residents

Sandra Braganza, MD, MPH
Program Director

Faculty

  • Jenna Scholnick, MD 
  • Eleanor Bathory, MD, MS
  • Kevin Fiori, MD, MPH, MSc
  • Dana Sanderson, MD
  • Colleen Beckford, MD, MS 

Current Residents

PGY3

  • Caroline Bandurska, MD (Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine)
  • Simrat Kaur, DO (Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine-Middletown)
  • Nisha Sheikh, DO (Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine-Middletown)
  • Maia Sirkin, MD (Technion Israel Institute of Technology)

PGY2

  • Ciara Cullen, MD (Boston University School of Medicine)
  • Jorge David Gutierrez Sanabria, MD (Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine)
  • John Otto (Jack) Titus-Yu, MD (George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences)
  • Xiaoshan (Sian) Zhang, MD (University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine)

PGY1

  • Natalie Tan, MD (Albert Einstein College of Medicine)
  • Rachel Lee-Carey, MD (Rutgers New Jersey Medical School)
  • Ashani Pandita, DO (New York Institute of Technology, College of Osteopathic Medicine)
  • Nancy Huang, MD (Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai) 

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