Resident Profiles

Hometown: Memphis, TN

Undergrad: Florida State University

Medical School: Saba University School of Medicine 

Favorite Thing About El Paso: The great weather and Mexican food. 

Hobbies/Interests: Scuba diving, geocaching, running, painting, reading, and traveling.

Surgical Interest: General surgery

Hometown: Brenham, TX

Undergrad: University of Texas at Austin

Medical School: University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine

Favorite Thing About El Paso: The weather and the people

Hobbies/Interests: I like outdoor activities, swimming, hiking, fishing, traveling, exercising, and hunting.

Surgical Interest: General surgery

Hometown: Boca Raton, FL

Undergrad: University of Florida

Medical School: University of Miami

Favorite Thing About El Paso: The people and the appreciation they have for us

Hobbies/Interests: Computers and dabbling with my guitar

Surgical Interest: Vascular surgery

Hometown: Burnet, TX

Undergrad: University of Texas at Austin, University of Pennsylvania, Austin Community College

Medical School: Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine

Favorite Thing About El Paso: The people

Hobbies/Interests: I enjoy running, road biking, swimming, cooking, carpentry, and travelling.

Surgical Interest: General surgery  

Hometown: Houston, TX

Undergrad: University of Mary Hardin-Baylor

Medical School: University of North Texas Health Science Center, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine

Favorite Thing About El Paso: The mountains/landscape

Hobbies/Interests: Fishing, cooking, hunting, and watching sports

Surgical Interest: Surgical critical care, trauma           

Hometown: Decatur, IL

Undergrad: Florida State University

Medical School: Florida State University, College of Medicine               

Favorite Thing About El Paso: The people

Hobbies/Interests: I enjoy being outdoors, especially water skiing and snow skiing and tumbling.

Surgical Interest: General surgery                    

Hometown: San Antonio, TX

Undergrad: University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, Texas

Medical School: University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine             

Favorite Thing About El Paso: The low cost of living and the sunsets

Hobbies/Interests: I enjoy traveling, reading, swimming, and scuba diving. 

Surgical Interest: General surgery

Hometown: El Paso, TX

Undergrad: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Medical School: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso Paul L. Foster School of Medicine             

Favorite Thing About El Paso: The food

Hobbies/Interests: I enjoy fishing, camping, outdoor activities, flag football, golf and automobiles.

Surgical Interest: General surgery 

Hometown: El Paso, TX

Undergrad: University of Dallas

Medical School: University of North Texas Health Science Center College of Osteopathic Medicine             

Favorite Thing About El Paso: The mountains

Hobbies/Interests: I love traveling around the U.S. and outside of the country.

Surgical Interest: General surgery 

Hometown: Johnson City, TN

Undergrad: Appalachian State University

Medical School: University of Tennessee

Favorite Thing About El Paso: The mountains

Hobbies/Interests: Spending time with my wife and family, soccer, cycling, snowboarding, wakeboarding, hiking, and traveling

Surgical Interest: General surgery and MIS

Hometown: Oklahoma City, OK

Undergrad: University of Oklahoma

Medical School: University of Oklahoma College of Medicine

Favorite Thing About El Paso: The mountains 

Hobbies/Interests: Soccer, dancing and sewing

Surgical Interest: General/trauma surgery

Hometown: Mission, TX

Undergrad: University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Medical School: University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine

Favorite Thing About El Paso: The weather, food, and people 

Hobbies/Interests: I enjoy traveling, hiking, playing cello, football, basketball, golf, racquetball, and scuba diving.

Surgical Interest: General surgery

Hometown: Karachi, Pakistan

Medical School: Aga Khan University Medical College

Favorite Thing About El Paso: The mountains

Hobbies/Interests: Cooking, Painting, Discovering new places

Surgical Interest: MIS, Burns and Trauma

Hometown: Watsonville, CA

Undergrad: University of California

Medical School: David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Favorite Thing About El Paso: The city lights at night

Hobbies/Interests: Tennis, swimming, cycling, reading, yoga, hiking and meditation 

Surgical Interest: Thoracic Surgery

Hometown: Belleville, MI

Undergrad: Texas A&M Galveston

Medical School: Paul L. Foster School of Medicine at El Paso

Favorite Thing About El Paso: The people and proximity to national parks

Hobbies/Interests: Legos, Rugby, Ice Hockey

Surgical Interest: General Surgery/Critical Care

Hometown: Morristown, NJ

Undergrad: New York University

Medical School: University of Queensland - Ochsner Clinical School

Favorite Thing About El Paso: Food and Sunsets

Hobbies/Interests: Traveling and yoga

Surgical Interest: CT Surgery

Hometown: Strafford, MO

Undergrad: Drury University

Medical School: Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences 

Favorite Thing About El Paso: The food, people and weather

Hobbies/Interests: Traveling, kayaking, and spending time with my rescue dog

Surgical Interest: General Surgery

Hometown: Karachi, Pakistan

Medical School: Aga Khan University Medical College

Favorite Thing About El Paso: The people and mountain scenery

Hobbies/Interests: Music-playing the piano, sports-cricket and tennis, watching formula 1

Surgical Interest: Pediatric Cardiac Surgery and Congenital Heart Diseases