Residents
Class of 2025
Dornaz Alebrahim, MD
Medical School: Iran University of Medical Sciences
Professional Interests: Medical Education
Hobbies: Taking care of her cat, reading, food
Valerie Dejesus, MD
Administrative Chief
Hometown: Middlesex, NJ
Undergrad: Rutgers University, School of Environmental and Biological Sciences
Medical School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Professional Interest: Pediatric and Obstetric Anesthesia
Hobbies: Hedgehog Care, Hiking, Audiobooks, Listening to Music, and Baseball
Nicholas Gannon, DO
Hometown: Stockton, CA
Undergrad: University of California Irvine
Medical School: Midwestern University AZCOM
Professional Interest: Ultrasound, Cardiac anesthesia, Pain medicine
Hobbies: Mountaineering/backpacking, PCA auto racing, photography
Mason McManus, MD
Education Chief
Hometown: Pear River, LA
Undergrad: Louisiana State University-Baton Rouge
Medical School: LSU Health Science Center, New Orleans
Professional Interest: Cardiothoracic Surgery
Hobbies: Saints & LSU football, Adventures w/my dog, overpriced golf rounds, hunting and fishing
Sarven Tersakya, DO
Hometown: Monterey, CA
Medical School: Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine
Professional interests: Cardiac Anesthesia
Hobbies: DJ, snowboarding, traveling, cooking
Class of 2026
Antonio Aguayo, MD
Hometown: Ontario, California
Undergrad: California State Polytechnic University of Pomona
Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin, School of Medicine
Professional Interest: Global Health, pediatric and cardiac anesthesia
Hobbies: Intramural basketball, espresso aficionado, traveling, horseback riding
Gio Gemelga, MD
Wellness Chief
Hometown: Victorville, CA
Medical School: University of California, San Francisco
Professional Interests: Cardiac Anesthesia, Chronic Pain, Leadership
Hobbies: Baking, video games, cooking, animals
Patrick Le, MD
Hometown: San Jose, CA
Medical School: Schmidt College of Medicine at Florida Atlantic University
Professional Interests: Technology
Hobbies: Lakers and Raiders
Rafee Masud, DO
Hometown: Irvine, CA
Medical School: Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine, CA
Professional Interests: Pediatric anesthesia
Hobbies: Boba and cheeseburgers
Martinique Moncrieffe, MD
Medical School: Tufts University
Professional Interests: Regional anesthesia and acute pain
Hobbies: Dogs and baking
Chelsea Muennichow, DO
Medical School: Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences
Professional Interests: Medical Education
Hobbies: Yoga, snowboarding, dogs, vegan baking
Katrina Nguyen, DO
Hometown: San Diego, CA
Medical School: Touro Univerity College of Osteopathic Medicine, CA
Professional Interests: Regional and acute pain
Hobbies: Kpop, cats, traveling
Matthew Shashaty, MD
Hometown: Los Angeles, CA
Medical School: Georgetown Univeristy
Professional Interests: Cardiac Anesthesia
Hobbies: St. Joe’s Cafeteria, basketball, Lakers
Class of 2027
Jasminder Malhi, MD
Medical School: California Northstate University
Professional Interests: Regional anesthesia and acute pain
Hobbies: Axe throwing, tacos, gym
Yosijey Salazar, DO
Hometown: Dallas, Texas
Medical School: Touro University, Nevada
Professional Interests: Pain Medicine
Hobbies: lifting weights, running
Christian Shafer, DO
Medical School: Western University of Health Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific-Northwest
Hobbies: Spending time with family and kids, outdoors
Nicholas Sordello, DO
Hometown: Morgan Hill, CA
Medical School: Touro University, CA
Hobbies: Karaoke, base guitar
Ryan Wong, MD
Medical School: Rush Medical College
Professioinal Interests: Regional anesthesia and acute pain, medical education
Hobbies: cooking, eating
Evin Zhao, DO
Medical School: Touro University, Nevada
Hobbies: Snowboarding, spearfishing, video games, foraging
Class of 2028
Tanner Dowell, DO
Medical School: Midwestern University, Glendale
Timothy Lee, DO
Medical School: Midwestern University-AZCOM
Nirav Patel, DO
Medical School: Touro University California
John Toman, DO
Medical School: Kansas City University
Joanne Tu, DO
Medical School: Des Moines University
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