(English) Tonie McKenzie, MD

Family Medicine Resident

Stony Brook University School of Medicine

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Abisror, MD

Medical School - St. Matthews University in the Cayman Islands.
Undergraduate - McGill University in Montreal, Canada. Completed a B.Sc in Kinesiology.

I was born in Israel and grew up moving between Israel, Holland and Montreal. Before medical school I was national gymnast and have always been passionate about sports medicine. This passion led to me studying kinesiology as an undergraduate degree. After medical school I spent a year in a Montreal clinic working with underprivileged families, with families with no...

Adjei, MD

Medical School - Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology & School of Medical Sciences
Undergraduate - Georgetown University

A few words that describes why I choose IFH: Diversity, Opportunities, People, Inspiring. Special Interest: Global Health, Community Outreach, Bridging the gap to health disparities Free Time: Traveling, watching sports and spending time with family and friends.

Alakija, MD, MPH

Undergraduate - Boston College
Medical School- Tufts School of Medicine

Grew up in Nigeria, went to high school in England and moved to the US for college. Love painting, interested in public health, global health and integrative medicine

Ali, MD

Undergraduate- New York Institute of Technology
Medical School - Ross University School of Medicine

I was born in New York City and have lived in Middletown, NY for the past 17 years. Native of the Hudson Valley. Professional Interests: I wanted to come and give back to the community I grew up in. Hospital and Outpatient medicine are areas of interest. Personal Interests: I enjoy reading books (Harry Potter!), Sports fan (Yankees and...

Mark Bornstein, DO

Family Medicine Resident

Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Dr. Bornstein chose the Harlem residency because he loves being an advocate for his patients. He loves helping individuals achieve their healthcare goals. His professional interests include LGBTQ+ healthcare, HIV care and osteopathic manipulative medicine.

Brubaker, MD, MPH

Medical School - Western University of Health Sciences
Graduate - Boston University
Undergraduate - University of Illinois, Chicago

Dr. Libby Keen Brubaker was born and raised in Illinois. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences with a minor in French at the University of Illinois - Chicago. She also completed a Master’s in Public Health degree with a concentration in Maternal and Child Health at Boston University. Throughout medical school in Southern California, she taught clinical...

Camila Castellanos, MD

Family Medicine Resident

University of Illinois College of Medicine

Dr. Castellanos is driven by her dedication to helping and healing others. She has lived and worked in three continents, expanding her passion for medicine, education, and equality across cultural, geographical, and language frontiers. She is dedicated to helping minority populations gain access to proper health care.

Elana Cohn, MD

Family Medicine Resident

Sackler School of Medicine - New York State American Branch

Dr. Cohn previously worked for Project Renewal on their Mobile Medical Vans, where she developed her passion for community medicine and working with vulnerable populations. Medical school gave her a love of family medicine, working underserved populations, and travelling the world. She is very excited to join the IFH community and continue to learn about healthcare disparities and how...

Joe Debrah, MD

Family Medicine Resident

American University of Antigua College of Medicine

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Desai, MD

Undergraduate - UC Berkeley
Medical school - American University of Antigua

Dr. Desai was born in San Jose, Ca and raised in the Bay Area. He completed his undergraduate education at the University of California, Berkeley and subsequently attended medical school at the American University of Antigua. It was here where he developed a passion for preventive medicine and research. These interests led him to pursue medical work overseas in...

Furrow, MD

Medical School - American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine
Undergraduate - The University of Texas at Austin

Dr. Brittany Furrow was born in New Brunswick, Canada and grew up in Houston, Texas. She received a BA degree in Biology and a BS degree in Human Development and Family Sciences from The University of Texas at Austin. Before medical school, she pursued her passion for volunteering in her community, experienced a slice of global medicine in Panama...

Garcia, DO

Undergraduate - The Pennsylvania State University and The University of South Florida
Medical School - Touro College of Medicine

Dr. Ana Garcia was born in Nicaragua and grew up in Miami, Florida. She received a bachelor’s in Biomedical Sciences and bachelor’s in Microbiology from PSU and USF. Prior to starting medical school, she worked as a Clinical Research Coordinator at the H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute while simultaneously earning a master’s in Biology Medical Sciences...

Mariposa Garth, MD

Family Medicine Resident

Stanford University School of Medicine

As a nurse, Dr. Mariposa Garth worked in the intermediate ICU of the VA Palo Alto in California. In medical school, she helped create inter-professional education curriculum for her fellow medical students. She was also published for her work on inter-professional collaboration. Her professional interests include group medical visits, team-based care, palliative care and prenatal care.

Gill, MD, MPH

Medical School - Western University
Graduate - Columbia University
Undergraduate - University of California, Los Angeles

Dr. Harkiran Gill received her undergraduate degree in Anthropology at UCLA and her MPH in Sociomedical Sciences at Columbia University in the Social Science Research Track. Harkiran is passionate about providing patients with holistic care and believes in the dynamic interaction between mind, body, and spirit. Harkiran’s professional interests include HIV research, integrative medicine, and osteopathic manipulative treatment. Harkiran...

Gleize, MD

Undergraduate - Vanderbilt University
Medical School - University College Dublin

Dr Julia Gleize is from Paris, France, where her interest in health and advocacy first manifested in her volunteering with the AIDS charity PAAC. An internship at the American Embassy in Paris enabled her to see policy as central to a community's well-being and so at Vanderbilt University she majored in Political Science, Philosophy and Communication Studies; she also...

Gottesman, MD, MPA

Medical School - Technion institute of Technology
Masters - Queen's University
Undergraduate - Western University

Dr. Sophie Gottesman was born and raised in Toronto, Canada. She studied kinesiology during her undergraduate degree and then went on to pursue her Master’s degree in Public Administration before attending Technion Medical School in Israel. Some of Dr. Gottesman’s interests include running, baking, and travelling. Dr. Gottesman is passionate about providing comprehensive and patient sensitive care to...

Rachelle Grad, MD

Family Medicine Resident

American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine

Dr. Rachelle Grad pursued her interest in research by working for Defence Research and Development Canada at Canadian Forces Base Suffield after college. She was on the Board of the Canadian Medical Students Association in medical school and volunteered for local charities such as SXM Paws, ICAN orphanage, and the St. Maarten AIDS Foundation. While living in London during...

Guadalupe-Padgett, MD

Medical School - Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Undergraduate - Stony Brook University

Dr. Ashley Guadalupe-Padgett was born in NY and grew up in the Bronx and Queens. She received her bachelor’s degree in Psychology from SUNY Stony Brook University on Long Island, NY. Prior to medical school, Ashley worked as an ABA therapist at an early intervention center providing one on one therapy to children with autism and other developmental disabilities....

Gupta, MD

Undergraduate - University of Connecticut
Medical school - American University of Antigua.

I was able to explore my interests in medical school by integrating into a new culture, traveling and teaching. My professional interests include public health, academic medicine, and preventive medicine. I have a particular interest in equal access to care, patient education, community leadership & involvement. My personal interests include hiking, cycling, culinary arts, community service, tennis, & TED...