Our Fellows
First Year

Elizabeth Anderson, MD
Medical School: University of California San Diego School of Medicine, San Diego, CA
Residency: Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR

Wes Cubberley, MD
Medical School: University of Vermont College of Medicine, Bulington, VT
Residency: University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
Second Year

Ingrid Lindquist, MD
Medical School: University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, NM
Residency: Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR

Kiana Vakil-Gilani, MPH, DO
Medical School: Pacific NW University of Health Sciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine, Yakima, WA
Residency: Maine Medical Center, Portland, ME
Past fellows
2021-2023
Samarth Mathapathi, MD
Residency: Scripps Clinic - Green Hospital, La Jolla, CA
Current Practice: Providence Arthritis Center, Portland, OR
Monica Wei, MD
Residency: University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago, Chicago, IL
Current Practice: John Muir Foundation Rheumatology Practice, Walnut Creek, CA
2020-2022
David Kirakossian, MD
Residency: Kaiser Permanente IM Santa Clara Medical Center, Santa Clara, CA
Current Practice: Northwest Rheumatology Associates, Portland, OR
Shirin Nouri Guendsechadze, MD
Residency: Jacobi Medical Center, Bronx, NY
Current Practice: Trinity Health of New England, Hartford, CT
2019-2021
Joel Horton, MD
Residency (Chief): Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR
Current Practice: Utica Park Clinic, Tulsa, OK
Heba Allam, MD
Residency: Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN
Current Practice: Kadlec Regional Medical Center, Richland, WA
2018-2020
Sarah Ringsted, MD
Residency (Chief): California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, CA
Current Practice: Kaiser Permanente, San Francisco, CA
Nicholas Stienstra, MD
Residency: Boston University Medical Center, Boston, MA
Current Practice: Montage Medical Group, Monterey, CA
2017-2019
Sonam Kiwalkar, MD
Residency: Rochester General Hospital, Rochester, NY (Chief Resident)
Current Practice: The Vancouver Clinic, Vancouver, WA
Adjunct: OHSU, Portland, OR
Jenna McGoldrick, MD
Residency: University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
Current Practice: Private Practice, Madison, WI
2016-2018
Anand Kumthekar, MD
Residency: Jacobi Medical Center, Bronx, NY
Current Practice: Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY
Caroline McCulley, MD
Residency: Providence Portland Medical Center, Portland, OR
Current Practice: Deschutes Rheumatology, Bend, OR
2015 - 2017
Marcia Friedman, MD
Residency: University of Illinois, IL
Current Practice: OHSU, Portland OR
Julianna Desmarais, MD
Residency: University of Utah, UT (Chief resident)
Current Practice: OHSU, Portland OR
2014 - 2016
Rashmi Shah, MBBS
Residency: Hurley Medical Center, Flint MI
Current Practice: Northwest Rheumatology, Portland OR
Jameel Youssef, MD
Residency: Lincoln Medical Center, NY
Current Practice: Intermountain Healthcare, Ogden UT
2013 - 2015
Elena D Ghetie, MD
Residency: Danbury Hospital, Danbury CT
Current Practice: Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR
Navid Mehraban, MD
Residency: Methodist Dallas Medical Center, TX
Current Practice: Skagit Regional Clinics, Arlington, WA
2012 - 2014
Abhijeet Danve, MBBS
Residency: New York Medical Center, Metropolitan Hospital Center, NY
Current Practice: Clinical Assistant Professor, Yale University, New Haven CT
Nicole Davey-Ranasinghe, MD
Residency: University of Nevada, NV (Chief resident)
Current Practice: Allergy ARTS, TX
2011 - 2013
Neha Garg, MBBS
Residency: Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine, NY
Current Practice: Northwest Rheumatology, Portland OR
2010 - 2012
Sarah Lipton, MD
Residency: OHSU, Portland OR (Chief resident)
Current Practice: Providence Hospital, Portland OR
Jaya Philipose, MD
Resident: UCLA-Harbor, CA
Current Practice: Mission Heritage Medical Group, Orange County CA
2009 - 2011
Alan Seif, DO
Residency: Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, IL
Current Practice: Kaiser Permanente, Pleasanton CA
2008 - 2010
Jennifer Becker, MD
Residency: Virginia Commonwealth, VA
Current Practice: Harrison HealthPartners Internal Medicine, Adult Primary Care & Rheumatology, Poulsbo, WA
2007 - 2009
Joseph Lutt, MD
Residency: OHSU, Portland OR
Current Practice: Colorado Center for Arthritis & Osteoporosis, Boulder CO
2006 - 2008
Dorothy Bloniarz, MD
Residency: New York Medical Center Affiliated Hospitals, NY
Current Practice: Presence Resurrection Medical Center, Chicago IL
2005 - 2007
Sean Lasalle, MD
Residency: OHSU, Portland OR (Chief resident)
Current Practice: Arthritis Northwest, Spokane WA