Undergraduate: Brown University Medical School: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. In her free time, Carrie enjoys reading (including Latin and Greek), traveling, spending time with family and friends, and all things athletic: running, basketball, hiking, skiing, indoor cycling, soccer, and tennis. She completed training to become a member of the Sexual Assault Crisis Intervention team and become a medical advocate, responding to provide resources and support to survivors of sexual assault. Undergraduate: Harvard University Medical School: Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University (AOA, GHHS). Pediatrics was always a perfect fit for him, and he was ecstatic to learn that he would be joining the happy Brown pediatric family! She is excited to be at Brown for residency and is looking forward to exploring the New England area. She looks forward to exploring the Rhode Island coastline with her fianc and dog, Rosie. As a 4th year medical student, Carrie completed an away rotation in adolescent medicine at Brown and is thrilled to be returning as a resident where she hopes to continue working and conducting research with the mentors she developed there. Looking for another adventure, Aaron moved to New Orleans to attend Tulane University School of Medicine. She could not be more thrilled to live near the ocean and to spend the next five years becoming a Providence foodie. Ashley was born and raised in Laredo, Texas. She also enjoys spending time with friends and family, dancing, biking, hiking, and is looking to continue her most recent interest in kickboxing. She graduated from Marmara University School of Medicine and completed pediatrics residency in the same city. Shes so excited to join the awesome Brown pediatrics family! They also spend a lot of time in the kitchen at home, trying out new recipes for fun ice cream flavors or bread. In her free time, Sally enjoys exploring the outdoors with her husband and baby. After that, Fritz spent a year teaching middle school science in Botswana as a Princeton in Africa Fellow. Ika was born in Poprad, Slovakia and moved to New Hampshire during grade school. He moved to New England in 2011 when he started college at Tufts University. One of her interests in medicine is preventive care. Aaron grew up in Massachusetts and studied behavioral biology at Boston University. She attended the University of Colorado where she graduated magna cum laude with a B.S. Jenna then returned to Jersey for medical school, attracted by Coopers innovative mission to both serve and inspire the Camden community. Katherine Mason is the Vice chair of education for the Department of Pediatrics and an Associate Professor of Pediatric Critical Care and Pediatrics at Hasbro Childrens Hospital and the Alpert School of Medicine at Brown University. Kimmie grew up in a small town in New Jersey with her three sisters, and she decided to change gears and make the move to NYC for college. More than anything, he likes to be around the people he loves, and loves spending quality time with others! At Penn State College of Medicine, Hannah combined her love for medicine and the arts as an active member of the on campus a capella group and an actress in several performances on campus. Chelsea returned to Brown for medical school, where she cemented her love of the field of pediatrics. She has 3 beautiful adult children, grand-puppies, and enjoys spending time with them, hiking, running, and training for the next race! She hopes to expand on her interests in palliative and critical care medicine as well as care for underserved populations in her future practice. in Biology and dual minors in Interdisciplinary Research Methods and Health Humanities. She is excited to explore the food and beach scenes in Rhode Island! As a 4. year medical student, Carrie completed an away rotation in adolescent medicine at Brown and is thrilled to be returning as a resident where she hopes to continue working and conducting research with the mentors she developed there. She attended the Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College of Florida Atlantic where she majored in neuroscience. Steph is interested in using her Triple Board training to better understand how to build integrated models of care for patients who have complex medical and psychiatric needs, particularly trans and gender non-conforming youth. After college she spent 2 years working at Brigham and Womens Hospital in womens mental health research before starting medical school at Brown University in the combined M.D.-Master of Science in Primary Care and Population Medicine program. After college, she worked in special education, where she interwove her interest in medicine with teaching neurodiverse children. She attended Indiana University in Bloomington where she majored in Human Biology and completed a Certificate in Social Research in Health and Medicine. He was thrilled to stay in Boston and become a Double Jumbo by attending medical school at Tufts. Shirley was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. Unable to say goodbye to Brown, she decided to stay and attend the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. Shayla was born and raised in Rhode Island. She is looking forward to exploring a new part of the US and getting to care for some great kids! She was then accepted to pediatric allergy immunology fellowship. Her research was mainly focused on quality improvement and oncology, but her guiding star remained the humanity within medicine. The snow was a shock but he attended the University of Connecticut for his undergraduate degree, then stayed at his home institution for his medical degree. Undergraduate: Union College Medical School: University of Central Florida College of Medicine. Undergraduate: Northwestern University Medical School: Rush Medical College (AOA, GHHS). She attended medical school at Howard University in Washington, D.C. where she was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Society and the Gold Humanism Honor Society. ), and all things food. Undergraduate: Vanderbilt University Medical School: University of Texas Health at San Antonio (AOA, GHHS). He attended undergraduate in Utah, studying chemical engineering with a minor in ballroom dancing (which would take him all the way out to Blackpool, England to compete at an international level). She is excited to start her residency at Brown and looking forward to working with the amazing residents and attendings. Learner Assessment, Professionalism and Faculty Development and Advocacy for Clinician Educators. She also worked in an organization that helped teach middle school students about healthy eating. In her free time, Kristen enjoys cooking, reading, hiking, and playing board games. Cristina grew up in northern New Jersey, just along the Hudson River (she could see NYC from her house!). Sarah S. Welsh, MD is a pediatric intensivist and the Medical Director of the Hasbro Childrens Hospital Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). Outside of medicine, she enjoys running, hiking, baking, reading, watching movies, and spending time with family. Vivian was originally from Connecticut before her family made the big move to sunny Southern California. Ann was born in Fargo, North Dakota, but raised mostly in Knoxville, Tennessee. She is a graduate of Brown Universitys 8- year Program in Liberal Medical Education (PLME). Ashley grew up in Montclair, NJ before attending college at Johns Hopkins University where she majored in psychology. Catch a live band at the World Caf Live, tour the Winterthur Museum and much more. At the University of Colorado School of Medicine, she developed an interest in oncology and survivorship, as well as in serving refugee and migrant populations (her father is a Tibetan refugee and her mother is the daughter of Dominican and Jamaican immigrants.) Her interestsare in medical simulation, medicaleducation, quality improvement science and patient safety. As a (nearly) lifelong Rhode Islander, Chelsea is thrilled to have the opportunity to continue her medical training at Brown. In medical school she discovered a love of Pediatrics after tutoring and working with children at Upstates Cancer Center during her first two years of medical school. Natasha is a first-generation college student who grew up in Easton, MA. Undergraduate: Case Western Reserve University Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine. She is thrilled to be moving back to the northeast to a city with plenty of new coffee shops to explore. Mehtap completed pediatric pulmonology fellowship at Boston Childrens Hospital. During her time at Temple, MaryAlice volunteered at a pediatric camp for children with chronic diseases and realized right away that pediatrics was the specialty for her. She attended undergraduate at Binghamton University where she majored in Biology. 4755 Ogletown-Stanton Road, Newark, DE 19718, Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship, Surgical Critical Care/Acute Care Surgery, Vascular Interventional Radiology Independent Pathway. She was drawn to Brown because of the excellent training, strong social justice and advocacy initiatives and down to earth leadership and residents. shows/movies. Undergraduate: Tufts University Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine. The Med-Peds Program at Brown stood out among the rest because of the people. Brown stood out to Ann on the interview trail because of the authenticity, warmth, and kindness of the faculty and residents, coupled with its academically rigorous learning environment.

At NYMC, he found great role models who combined excellent pediatric clinical care with teaching, advocacy, research, humanism, and compassion. In medical school she was the leader of Cooks for a Cause where she worked with middle and high school refugee children and taught them the basics of cooking, nutrition, as well as life skills and mentorship. In her free time, you can find Ika swimming, running, biking, hiking, or re-reading the Harry Potter series on her porch. Included in these was the Student Pediatric Association and the American Association of Pediatrics, chapter of Puerto Rico. Undergraduate: Brown University Medical School: New York Medical College (GHHS). She moved to the U.S. upon graduating from high school and spent a few years learning English before enrolling at a local college. In 2015 she started Medical School at the University of Massachusetts only 5 months after giving birth to her first son Benjamin. She headed to San Antonio, Texas, for medical school, where she enjoyed mentoring younger students through a program called Veritas, going to Ethiopia for two consecutive summers to provide healthcare and public health education, volunteering regularly at the Student Run Free Clinics, and singing in her medical school acapella group called Egophony. As she enters intern year, Natasha is excited about a possible career in Primary Care. She attended Georgetown University and received her undergraduate degree in neurobiology. Shirley has, enjoyed working with the Asian American, immigrant and underserved populations at a federally, qualified health center throughout medical school. state of Connecticut. Undergraduate: University of Michigan Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. Her research was mainly focused on quality improvement and oncology, but her guiding star remained the humanity within medicine. Cameron was born in Pennsylvania, then lived in California and Massachusetts before heading to Chicago to attend college at Northwestern, where he majored in Neurobiology and minored in Music Cognition. There, she devoted her time outside of class to peer mentorship, work at the free clinic, and community outreach, teaching health lessons in local schools. She remains passionate about educational equity and taught throughout her time at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. After graduating from Stoneham High School, she attended Georgetown University, where she graduated summa cum laude with a BS in Human Science. Julia was raised in Sharon, Massachusetts, and received a BA in economics, cum laude, from Wellesley College in 2013. She chose Brown for the strong sense of community within the residents, and the warmth and support from the program leadership. Greg enrolled at Sidney Kimmel Medical College in Philadelphia, where he achieved his two lifelong dreams of becoming a doctor and attending an Eagles Super Bowl parade. She is excited to continue bridging different fields of knowledge to provide more innovative and comprehensive care for children and their families. Canoe the Brandywine River, check out the Wilmington Blue Rocks baseball team or create your own adventure. She led efforts to improve gender affirming care, care for survivors of intimate partnerviolence, and trauma informed care. Carrie loves working with adolescents and was drawn to Brown for many reasons including its strong adolescent medicine department, the quality of resident training, the pediatric research opportunities, and the collaborative, collegial and supportive environment at Hasbro Childrens Hospital. She initially became interested in pediatrics and infant mental health during college when she began working as a volunteer cuddler in the NICU at Comer Childrens Hospital. She attended Northeastern University in Boston, MA for her undergraduate degree where she studied Health Sciences. His areas of interest include physician wellness in medical education, LGBTQ health disparities, and the impact of healthcare systems on patients and their families. Ashley is interested in working within the criminal justice system, foster care medicine, and integrated primary care. Before moving to Valhalla, New York for medical school, she spent a year working as an administrative assistant and tutor, meanwhile saving up just enough money to travel to Torres del Payne, in the Chilean Patagonia. She attended college at Northeastern University in Boston where she studied criminal justice and psychology. Torie was born and raised in Massachusetts and studied biology at Providence College. This experience has uncovered a secondary passion for healthcare operations and eliminating waste in the healthcare system. Outside of the hospital, you can usually find Torie at one of her favorite spots the East Bay Bike Path. Her research is focused on oxidative stress-mediated neonatal lung gene regulation and on hyperoxic lung injury and repair. ), baking, cycling and finding any and every excuse to eat ice cream. Undergraduate: Elmira College Medical School: Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo (AOA). Claire grew up in Maryland, near Washington, D.C. She graduated from Harvard College with a degree in History and Literature. After college, Lindsey returned to Massachusetts and spent a year working as a research assistant in Boston. Despite her love for Boston, Ashley excitedly left one major city for another, and she attended the Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, PA. Ashley was involved with Jeffersons Med-Peds Society of Philadelphia, American Medical Womens Association, Office of Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives, and the Clinical Translational Research track. She also volunteered as part of a certified pet therapy team with her dog, Fenway, and the two cherished their visits to the pediatric units of Cooper Hospital. In her free time, Madeleine enjoys crafting, board games, dancing, cooking, and outdoor activities. Rachel was born in DC and grew up between Ghana, Michigan, and Georgia. Mehtap went to Texas Childrens Hospital for 6 months to get advanced training in immunodeficiencies. The thing Dennisse loves most about her job, is the life long relationships she builds with her residents! One year out of college found Fritz back in Boise working as a medical scribe, tutoring high school students in science and math, and working as an intern at the Basque Cultural Center (little known fact, Boise has a huge Basque population). As an undergraduate he was passionate about the STEM pipeline for underrepresented minorities and upon graduation, he co-founded the Leland Scholars Program, a program that improved retention of minority and first-gen students in STEM. She also has one puppy, named Lilou, who has accompanied her through medical school and now has made the big move to Rhode Island with her. Undergraduate: Northwestern University Medical School: Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University (GHHS). During fellowship, Robin conducted clinical research relating to chronic kidney disease/mineral bone disorder, completed epidemiology coursework at the University of Washington, and had another daughter. She returned to New Jersey and worked as a scribe in the Emergency Department of the hospital where she was born. Pat graduated from Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University in 1998 and went on to complete Pediatric Residency Training at NYU Langone Health / Bellevue Hospital Center in New York. Laura was born and raised in Santa Clara, Cuba. During undergrad, he found a passion for applying engineering principles to patient care, and shifted his focus towards medicine. After graduating, she was lucky enough to spend the year after graduationdoing a year of service program in inner-city Baltimore. She then returned home and attended SUNY Upstate Medical University. In college, Vasu double majored in Biochemistry and Spanish. She was also involved in many teaching and mentorship activities throughout her time at Brown, and hopes to continue to grow as a medical educator throughout residency. She is passionate about mentoring underrepresented minority students and working with underserved communities. Paula then joined the Medical Scientist Training Program at Northwestern University, where she completed her MD/PhD and was inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society. Outside of medicine, you can find her hiking in the wilderness, having a, solo dance party (feel free to join! She returned to woods of New Hampshire to attend the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth. Mehtap has experience in clinical research, especially on Asthma and wants to continue her career in an academic institution. She graduated as a member of AOA. AJ was born in Provo, Utah, and grew up in the foothills of The Rockies. At UCC, she renovated the pediatric interest group, called DRS4KIDS, and worked diligently as president to spread her love of pediatrics to her fellow medical school colleagues. He chose to Triple Board in order to have a comprehensive lens as a practitioner and researcher to best serve that population and found that Brown would make him not just an excellent physician-scientist, but also a happy one! During football season, you will find Carrie cheering for her beloved New England Patriots. Her passion lies in teaching and enhancing community health literacy. She is hoping to stay involved in research on ACEs and advocacy throughout residency. Undergraduate: Boston University Medical School: Tulane University. While in medical school, AJ got involved in a variety of organizations, including being the Director of Communications for the University Medical Student Council, co-founding the Student Wellness Committee, and participating as a cellist in the schools orchestra: Musicians in Medicine. She is also thrilled about being back in New England, close to friends and family! She is now here at Brown University and Hasbro Childrens Hospital as a pediatric nephrologist and has served as an Associate Program Director for many years! Julia is thrilled to be continuing her training at Brown for the excellent education in a caring and collaborative atmosphere, dedicated mentorship, and a good balance between resident autonomy and faculty support. At Rush, Cameron was involved in medical education efforts including TAing, tutoring, and curriculum development, and sat on the committee addressing student mistreatment. She was drawn to Brown for the quality of resident training, commitment to diversity, and the loving, warm, collaborative culture of Hasbro Childrens Hospital. Phyllis A. Dennery, MD, FAAP, is pediatrician-in-chief at Rhode Island Hospital and medical director of Hasbro Childrens Hospital. This fostered Beccas passions for pediatric and adolescent medicine and advocacy work. She was the recipient of the Henry Morrison Flagler Academic Scholarship all four years and graduated Summa Cum Laude. Ashley chose Brown for her Med-Peds training first and foremost because of the amazingly kind and warm residents and faculty. Go Hoosiers! Outside of medicine, you can find her hiking in the wilderness, having a solo dance party (feel free to join! She worked as a medical scribe and volunteered with incarcerated veterans transitioning back into society from prison during her gap year after college. Julia attended Indiana University School of Medicine and chose the South Bend campus to be close to home and work with a more rural, underserved population. She has a Bachelor of Arts in Religious Studies from the University of Chicago. He was accepted into the Rodney M. Coe Service and Advocacy Program, a community service distinction for graduates of SLU, with the majority of his time spent at a local juvenile detention center improving quality of care and follow up for children incarcerated with mental diagnoses. Following undergrad, he realized his passion for pediatrics while working as an emergency department scribe and volunteering with children who had experienced severe burns. Brianna is committed to advocating for health equity and ensuring all patients receive quality healthcare. After college she spent 2 years working at Brigham and Womens Hospital in womens mental health research before starting medical school at Brown University in the combined M.D.-Master of Science in Primary Care and Population Medicine program. During her time at Dartmouth Geisel School of Medicine, she was awarded a grant to study the challenges in transition from pediatric to adult-focused care for adolescents and young adults with chronic illness. Outside of medicine, Wendi enjoys reading (her favorite author is David Foster Wallace), travel, and cooking (she is especially passionate about viennoiserie). Jessica went to UC San Diego for medical school, but found the sun oppressive, and is excited to move back east to begin residency at Brown. Medical School: Rush Medical College (AOA, GHHS), Honors: Program in Liberal Medical Education (PLME), Medical School: St. Louis University School of Medicine (AOA).