Psychiatry Residency Program Graduates & Alumni

Richa Bhasin
Medical School: Loyola University

Kristian Georgiev
Medical School: Brown University

Michelle Prakash
Medical School: Albany Medical College

Elizabeth Fam Filtes
Medical School: Rutgers Medical School

Emily Kager
Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University

Michael Rubin
Medical School: Columbia University

• Richa Bhasin- Faculty Practice Mt Sinai
• Kristian Georgiev- Group Therapy Supervisor MMC/Einstein, Private Practice
• Michelle Prakash- Outpatient Psychiatry/Community Psychiatry
• Elizabeth Fam- Addiction Psychiatry Fellowship NYU
• Emily Kager- Addiction Psychiatry Fellowship MGH
• Michael Rubin- Inpatient Psychiatry

Rachel Belfer
Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University
Post-Residency: Geriatrics Fellowship, Mount Sinai

Olivia Ding
Medical School: Tulane University
Post-Residency: Lifestance Telehealth Outpatient

Zachary Guy-Frank
Medical School: Temple University
Post-Residency: Outpatient

Ian Johnson
Medical School: George Washington University
Post-Residency: Addiction psychiatry fellowship, Massachusetts General Hospital

Atara Kanarfogel
Medical School: Sackler School of Medicine
Post-Residency: Outpatient

Busra Karademir
Medical School: Temple University
Post-Residency: Consultation-liaison, Memorial Sloan Kettering

Austin Katona
Medical School: Drexel University
Post-Residency: Senior Chief administrative fellowship, Montefiore Einstein

Amber Khan
Medical School: University of Texas
Post-Residency: Geriatrics fellowship, Yale University

Esther Kiffel
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Post-Residency: Outpatient

Alexander Legge
Medical School: Stony Brook University
Post-Residency: Outpatient

Eric Nelson
Medical School: State University of New York Downstate
Post-Residency: Research VA fellowship

Suneel Agerwala
Medical School: New York Medical College
Post-Residency: Addiction psychiatry fellowship, Yale University

Jorge Aguilar
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Post-Residency: Child psychiatry fellowship, Montefiore Einstein

Ryan Flanagan
Medical School: Georgetown University
Post-Residency: Attending outpatient psychiatrist at Nuvance Health in Connecticut

Ilirjan Gjonbalaj
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Post-Residency: Consultation-liaison fellowship, New York University

Jacob Hartman
Medical School: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Post-Residency: Senior Chief Resident, Montefiore Einstein

Hallie Knopf
Medical School: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Post-Residency: Talkiatry

Samantha Labib
Medical School: Tulane University
Post-Residency: Addiction psychiatry fellowship, Cornell University

Marlee Madora
Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University
Post-Residency: Women’s mental health fellowship, Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Roohi Maini
Medical School: Stony Brook University
Post-Residency: Gap year, psychoanalytic fellowship, apply for child psychiatry fellowship

Victoria Padow
Medical School: Tufts University
Post-Residency: Talkiatry

Peter Spyrou
Medical School: New York Medical College
Post-Residency: Geriatric psychiatry fellowship, Montefiore Einstein

Chaim Szachtel
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Post-Residency: Child psychiatry fellowship, Zucker Hillside

Parma Zahid
Medical School: Quinnipiac University
Post-Residency: Consultation-liaison fellowship, Montefiore Einstein

Sarah Becker
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Yeshiva University
Post-Residency: Child psychiatry fellowship, Zucker Hillside, private practice, and part-time attending outpatient psychiatrist, Premium Health Clinic

Tara Chouake
Medical School: Sackler School of Medicine
Post-Residency: Child psychiatry fellowship, Montefiore Einstein, followed by private practice

Alexandra Ewenczyk
Medical School: Sackler School of Medicine
Post-Residency: Child psychiatry fellowship, Montefiore Einstein

Allison Glasgow
Medical School: New York Medical College
Post-Residency: Geriatric psychiatry fellowship, Montefiore Einstein, followed by geriatric psychiatry attending psychiatrist, Montefiore Einstein

Candace Hatten
Medical School: State University of New York Upstate Medical University
Post-Residency: Senior Chief Resident, Montefiore Einstein, followed by consultation-liaison fellowship, Columbia University

Briana Mathews
Medical School: Stony Brook University
Post-Residency: Talkiatry

Albert Luong
Medical School: New York University School of Medicine
Post-Residency: Talkiatry

Ariel Penaranda
Medical School: University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine
Post-Residency: Child psychiatry fellowship, Columbia/Cornell

Daniel Scalise
Medical School: Oregon Health and Science University
Post-Residency: SOM Forensic psychiatry fellowship, Montefiore Einstein/BPC, followed by attending psychiatrist, BPC

Sherine Thomas
Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine
Post-Residency: Attending Outpatient Psychiatrist, Vida Guidance Center

Julia Vileisis
Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University Medical College
Post-Residency: Women’s mental health fellowship, Brown University, attending psychiatrist in women’s mental health, Montefiore Einstein

Arsland Arshed
Medical School: Rosalind Franklin University Medical School
Post-Residency: Consultation-liaison, New York University

Elizabeth Beckford
Medical School: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Post-Residency: Forensic Psychiatry, Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Robert Bryant
Medical School: Tulane University
Post-Residency: Community psychiatry fellowship, Montefiore Einstein

Matthew Campbell
Medical School: University of Washington
Post-Residency: Addiction psychiatry, Montefiore Einstein

David Hernandez
Medical School: Dartmouth College Geisel School of Medicine
Post-Residency: Outpatient psychiatry

Anna Huh
Medical School: Dartmouth College Geisel School of Medicine
Post-Residency: Community psychiatry fellowship, Columbia University

April Malikowsky
Medical School: New York Medical College
Post-Residency: Consultation-liaison, Montefiore Einstein

Karishma Patel
Medical School: University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
Post-Residency: Child and adolescent psychiatry, Loma Linda University Health

My Nim
Medical School: The University of New Mexico
Post-Residency: Child and adolescent psychiatry, University of New Mexico

Samira Rabbanifar
Medical School: State University of New York Downstate
Post-Residency: Senior Chief Resident, child and adolescent psychiatry, Montefiore Einstein

Sara Rosner
Medical School: The University of Vermont
Post-Residency: Emergency psychiatry

Julia Rutenberg
Medical School: Oregon Health and Science University
Post-Residency: SOM community psychiatry, Montefiore Einstein

Alexandra Baluna
Medical School: Louisiana State University Health Science Center
Post-Residency: Senior Chief Resident, outpatient psychiatry

Anees Benferhat
Medical School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai
Post-Residency: Outpatient psychiatry, Mount Sinai

Felipe Castillo
Medical School: Tulane University
Post-Residency: Addiction psychiatry, Columbia University

Suzanna Chen
Medical School: Mercer University
Post-Residency: Outpatient psychiatry

Ehren Ekhause
Medical School: University of Missouri-Kansas City
Post-Residency: Montefiore Einstein

Ashley Ford
Medical School: Meharry Medical College
Post-Residency: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, New York University

Boris Fligelman
Medical School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Post-Residency: Outpatient psychiatry, Mount Sinai

Nadia Gilbo
Medical School: University of Florida College of Medicine
Post-Residency: Geriatrics and forensic psychiatry, Yale University

Carolyn Certo Gnerre
Medical School: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Post-Residency: Child and adolescent psychiatry, Montefiore Einstein

Yehuda Lerea
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine Yeshiva University
Post-Residency: Child and adolescent psychiatry, Montefiore Einstein

Dina Patel
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Yeshiva University
Post-Residency: Geriatric Psychiatry, Cornell University

Mitchell Rovner
Medical School: Sackler School of Medicine
Post-Residency: Consultation-liaison, University of Miami

Emlyn Capilli
Medical School: University of State University of New York Buffalo
Post-Residency: Fast track into child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship, Montefiore Einstein

Meredith Clark
Medical School: New York Medical College
Post-Residency: Child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship, Montefiore Einstein

Sonal Harneja
Medical School: University at State University of New York Buffalo
Post-Residency: Senior Chief fellowship, MMC

Courtney Howard
Medical School: University of Alabama
Post-Residency: Geriatric psychiatry fellowship, Montefiore Einstein

Catherine Lee
Medical School: University at State University of New York Buffalo
Post-Residency: Psychosomatic medicine fellowship, Montefiore Einstein

Kate Lieb
Medical School: Sackler School of Medicine
Post-Residency: Women’s health fellowship, Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Stephen Mandia
Medical School: State University of New York Downstate School of Medicine
Post-Residency: Psychosomatic medicine fellowship, Montefiore Einstein

Varsha Narasimhan
Medical School: State University of New York Downstate School of Medicine
Post-Residency: Integrative care fellowship, Montefiore Einstein

Tarak Patel
Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University
Post-Residency: Adult outpatient psychiatry attending; telepsychiatry

Sarah Reinstein
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Post-Residency: Attending Psychiatrist, Northwell Medical Center

Esther Rollhaus
Medical School: Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Post-Residency: Child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship, Montefiore Einstein

Hetal Sheth
Medical School: New York University School of Medicine
Post-Residency: Attending psychiatrist, Jacobi Medical Center Psychiatric ED

Christopher Aloezos
Medical School: University of Virginia School of Medicine Senior
Post-Residency: Chief Fellowship, Montefiore Einstein, followed by addiction psychiatry fellowship, New York University

Olga Briklin
Medical School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Post-Residency: Fast track into child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship, Montefiore Einstein; followed by University Scholars fellowship, Montefiore Einstein

Marv Colavita
Medical School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Post-Residency: Forensic fellowship, Montefiore Einstein

Jessica Goldhirsh
Medical School: Temple University School of Medicine
Post-Residency: Staff Psychiatrist, Tuttleman Counseling Services at Temple University

Margarita Kats
Medical School: Drexel University School of Medicine
Post-Residency: Child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship, Montefiore Einstein

Bridget McCoy
Medical School: Rosalind Franklin University
Post-Residency: Forensic psychiatry fellowship, Montefiore Einstein, followed by attending psychiatrist, University of New Mexico