Current Ophthalmology Residents
PGY-4
Dillan Patel, MD, MBA
Hometown: Clarks Summit, PA
Undergraduate School: Temple University
Graduate School: Lewis Katz School of Medicine
Post Graduate Training: Temple University Hospital
Interests: Traveling, piano, following sports, spending time with his dog, Thor
Hassan Jessani, MD
Hometown: Bryn Mawr, PA
Undergraduate School: Emory University
Graduate School: Lewis Katz School of Medicine
Post Graduate Training: Lankenau Medical Center
Interests: playing basketball, watching all sorts of sports, hiking and spending time with family and friends
Preston Kung, MD, MBA
Hometown: New York, NY
Undergraduate School: Stony Brook University
Graduate School: Stony Brook University School of Medicine
Post Graduate Training: NYU Long Island, NY
Interests: Photography, running and gastronomy
PGY-3
Christopher Ahmed, MD
Hometown: Dothan, Alabama
Undergraduate School: Auburn University
Graduate School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Post Graduate Training: Temple University Hospital
Interests: Aquascaping, painting, finding new music
Brittany Bernstein, MD
Hometown: Eagleville, PA
Undergraduate School: The George Washington University
Graduate School: The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Post Graduate Training: Temple University Hospital
Interests: Golf, piano, traveling, baking, fitness classes at Orangetheory
Philippe Ortiz, MD
Hometown: Sterling, MA
Undergraduate School: College of the Holy Cross
Graduate School: Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Post graduate training: Temple University Hospital
Interests: Fishing, baseball, pizza making, and reading to his children.
PGY-2
Hannah Levin, MD
Hometown: Berwyn, PA
Undergraduate School: Tufts University
Graduate School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Post Graduate Training: Temple University Hospital
Interests: Hiking, biking, reading, and spending time with family and friends
Olivia Taylor, MD
Hometown: Lewes, Delaware
Undergraduate School: University of Richmond
Graduate School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Post Graduate Training: Temple University Hospital
Interests: all things indoor plants, watercolor painting, game show reality tv (great British baking, survivor), concerts and dancing
Christopher Zhu, MD
Hometown: San Antonio, TX
Undergraduate School: UT San Antonio (7-year BS/MD)
Graduate School: Long School of Medicine at UT Health San Antonio
Post Graduate Training: Temple University Hospital
Interests: Reading and writing modern poetry, fitness, figure skating, skiing, running, tennis, international films, classical music
PGY-1
Ruby Hollinger, MD, MSC
Hometown: Vero Beach, Florida
Undergrad: University of Notre Dame
Medical school: Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine
Graduate School: London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Post Graduate Training: Temple University Hospital
Interests: books, food, art, travel, baking, mentorship
Ruchir Gupta, MD
Hometown: Grand Rapids, MI
Undergraduate School: Washington & Jefferson College
Graduate School: Lewis Katz School of Medicine
Post Graduate Training: Temple University Hospital
Interests: Amateur magic tricks, tennis, rollerblading, basketball, skiing, Christopher Nolan films, spending time with family and friends.
Florence Yan, MD
Hometown: Wayne, PA
Undergraduate School: University of Virginia
Graduate School: George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Post Graduate Training: Temple University Hospital
Interests: Hiking, running, yoga, cleaning, planning every minute of my life, reality TV, thriller movies, live music, art/design, cats, sunshine, ice cream
Alumni
Year | Graduate | Specialty | Institution |
---|---|---|---|
2024 | Sean Considine | Comprehensive | |
2024 | Tony Thieu | Cornea | University of Pittsburgh, PA |
2024 | Evelyn Tran | Comprehensive | |
2023 | Jack Lemon | Medical Retina | UCLA/Stein Eye and Doehney Eye Institutes, CA |
2023 | James Murphy | Glaucoma | University of Maryland, MD |
2023 | Danijel Pericic | Neuro-ophthalmology | Wills Eye Hospital, PA |
2022 | Jordan Sugarman | Medical Retina | UCLA/Stein Eye and Doheny Eye Institutes |
2022 | Jonathan Lam | Anterior Segment Surgery | Harvard School of Medicine, Mass Eye and Ear, MA |
2022 | Taylor Givnish | Comprehensive | |
2021 | Andrew Shyu | Comprehensive | |
2021 | Josh Paul | Glaucoma | University of North Carolina |
2021 | Erich Hufnagel | Comprehensive | |
2020 | Matin Khoshnevis | Comprehensive | |
2020 | James Benjamin | Retina | West Virginia University |
2020 | Sumana Kommana | Cornea | Weill Cornell |
2019 | Jenny Jiang | Glaucoma | Harvard School of Medicine, Mass Eye and Ear, MA |
2019 | Alexander Juhn | Medical Retina | Jules Stein Eye institute/Doheny Eye Center, CA |
2019 | Joseph Matz | Comprehensive | |
2018 | Helayna Feit | Cornea | Corneal Associates of New Jersey in Fairfield, NJ |
2018 | Jui Pandya | Oculoplastics | Allegheny University Hospitals - Allegheny General |
2018 | Jasmeeta Patel | Comprehensive | |
2017 | David Camejo | Retina | University of Missouri-Kansas City |
2017 | Hana Kim | Comprehensive | |
2017 | Stephen McConnell | Comprehensive | |
2016 | Upneet Bains | Glaucoma | Harvard School of Medicine, Mass Eye and Ear, MA |
2016 | Anil Birdi | Comprehensive | Susskind and Almallah Eye Associates, NJ |
2016 | Sophia Siu | Cornea | Wills Eye Hospital, PA |