Program Overview

Graduate Medical Education

The Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University offers a range of graduate medical education programs.

Residency Programs & Fellowships

The following residency programs and fellowships are available:

• Anesthesiology
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• Dermatology
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• Emergency Medicine
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• Family and Community Medicine
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• Hematopathology Fellowship
• Medicine
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• Neurology
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• Neurosurgery
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• Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences
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• Ophthalmology
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• Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
• Orthopaedic Surgery And Sports Medicine
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• Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery
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• Pathology And Laboratory Medicine
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• Pediatric Dentistry
• Pediatrics
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• Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation
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• Psychiatry And Behavioral Science
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• Radiation Oncology
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• Radiology
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  • Diagnostic Radiology Residency Program
  • Interventional Radiology Residency Program
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• Surgery
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• Thoracic Medicine and Surgery
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• Urology
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Current Residents

The current residents in the Family and Community Medicine program are:

PGY-3 Residents

• Sydney Donnelly, MD (she/her)
  • Medical school: Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
  • Academic/Career Interests: Women's Health, FM OB, Psychiatry
  • Hometown: Plymouth Meeting, PA
  • Favorite Show: Outlander
• Kiara Santiago Olivero, MD (she/her)
  • Medical school: Ross University School of Medicine
  • Academic/Career Interests: Obesity and Sleep Medicine
  • Hometown: Puerto Rico
  • Favorite Show: Currently loving The Great British Bake Off
• Nadirah Waites, MD (she/her)
  • Medical school: Drexel College of Medicine
  • Academic/Career Interests: Community Medicine, Women's Health, Prenatal and Postpartum care, Health Equity
  • Hometown: Philadelphia, PA
  • Favorite Show: The Office & Modern Family

PGY-2 Residents

• Sarah Bart, MD (she/her)
  • Medical school: Frank H Netter School of Medicine (Quinnipiac University)
  • Academic/Career Interests: Underserved healthcare, Public Health, Public Policy, Addressing systemic barriers to care
  • Hometown: Philadelphia, PA
  • Favorite Show: It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
• Saba Mahmood, MD (she/her)
  • Medical school: Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
  • Academic/Career Interests: Women's Health
  • Hometown: West Chester, PA
  • Favorite Show: Breaking Bad
• Jai Patel, DO (him/his)
  • Medical school: Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Academic/Career Interests: Sports Medicine, Sleep Medicine
  • Hometown: London, England/Dallas, TX
  • Favorite Show: Slow Horses

PGY-1 Residents

• Isabelle Akinyemiju, MD (she/her)
  • Medical school: University of Miami
  • Academic/Career Interests: Women's Health, FM OB
  • Hometown: New York City, NY
  • Favorite Show: My Wife and Kids
• Freda Assuah, DO (she/her)
  • Medical school: Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Academic/Career Interests: Lifestyle Medicine, Sports Medicine, Preventative Medicine, Global Health, Community Medicine
  • Hometown: Accra, Ghana
  • Favorite Show: F.R.I.E.N.D.S
• Madeline Brown, MD (she/her)
  • Medical school: University of Maryland School of Medicine
  • Academic/Career Interests: Health Equity, Health Disparities, FM OB
  • Hometown: Dallas, TX
  • Favorite Show: Real Housewives of Salt Lake City
• Amen Wiqas, MD (she/her)
  • Medical school: SUNY Upstate Medical University
  • Academic/Career Interests: Addiction Medicine, Academic Medicine
  • Hometown: New Hyde Park, NY
  • Favorite Show: Abbott Elementary