Where Are They Now?
Our staff, previous and current, are always up to amazing things!
Below is a list of where past and current staff are attending schools to obtain advanced degrees in medicine:
Jisha Patel
Starting Medical School at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine – Philadelphia in the fall
Mina Farah
Starting Medical School at George Washington School of Medicine in the Fall
Grace Sekscienski
Starting Shenandoah University School of Physician Assistant Medicine in the Fall
Valerie Rico
Preparing for Medical School in New York City, New York
Shivani Singh
1st Year Medical Student at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine – Georgia
Sarah McGowan
Preparing for Physician Assistant School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
T
aj Richardson
1st Year at University of Tampa School of Physician Assistant Medicine
Radhika Sood
2nd Year Medical Student at Penn State University
Mary Akpan Ventimiglia:
Successfully completed her Masters of Science in Systems Medicine at Georgetown University
Laura Holton:
2nd Year Medical Student at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Almira Campus
Helen Luo:
1st Year Medical Student at Drexel University College of Medicine
Eleni Baker:
2nd Year Medical Student at SUNY Upstate Medical University
Violeta Roumenova:
3rd Year Medical Student at NYITCOM, Long Island, New York
Rebecca Applin:
3rd Year Medical Student at New York Medical College
Emily Herbert:
Graduated from the University of Lynchburg School of Physician Assistant Medicine with a concurrent degree of Ph.D.
Nicolette Aluisio:
Premedical Post-Baccalaureate Program at University of North Carolina Greensboro Medical scribe, High Point Regional Medical Center Emergency Department
Katherine Aliotta:
2nd Year Medical Student
Jamie Schwartz:
Matched in Surgery at the Johns Hopkins – her first choice!
Caitlin Fong:
Registered Nurse at George Washington University Hospital
Graduated from The George Washington University School of Nursing, Class of 2019
Kidney Donor
Started Master of Science Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner Program at George Washington University

Dahlia Benzaquen:
Physician Assistant at American Executive Health Systems Urgent Care Graduated from Loma Linda Physician Assistant School
Megan:
Graduate of Barry University, Miami Physician Assistant School, recently moved to Arizona to begin her career
Swathi Nuli:
Completed her Master’s of Public Health at George Washington University with a 3.93 GPA!
Global Talent Operations Manager for the international social entrepreneurship non-profit Ashoka Innovators for the Public, specializing in the support of U.S. and African global programs and teams
MK Larkin:
Registered Nurse at Georgetown University Hospital Emergency Room Graduated from Marymount Nursing School

Emily Lafferman:
4th year at Ross Medical School
Kayla Gomez:
Orthopedic Physician Assistant (New York City) Graduated from Monmouth University Physician Assistant School
Abby Pyper:
Graduated from George Mason and Georgetown University Post Baccalaureate Masters Program
Debra Jones:
Graduated from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Medical School
Meredith Miles:
Physician Assistant at Sibley Memorial Hospital Graduated from University of Mississippi Physician Assistant School
Paolo Rigor:
2nd year at Georgetown University Medical School, pursuing the degree of Medical Doctor
Lisa Li:
Internist at INOVA Fairfax (University of Virginia Medical School Graduate)
Jennika Ferretti-Gallon:
Fellow in Pediatric Allergy at UC Davis
Graduate of Virginia Commonwealth Medical School Graduate
Anna Ruff:
3rd year at Rosalind Franklin University Medical School
Kristin Suzich:
Ophthalmology Resident at Georgetown University
Internal Medicine Internship at Mercy Medical Center
Alexandra Correia:
Resident in Emergency Medicine (George Washington University Medical School Graduate)