Residents

PGY 7

Shahed Elhamdani, MD

Undergrad Institution: Marshall University, BS Chemistry, BA Political Science

Medical School: Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine

Hometown: Barboursville, WV

Clinical Interests: Skull base, vascular, spine

Research Interests: Neuro-oncology, vascular, deformity

Hobbies: Weight lifting, tae kwon do, cooking, time with family, ice cream, watching NBA basketball, rap/R&B music, video games

Nathan Esplin, MD

Undergrad Institution: Southern Utah University, BS History and English 

Medical School: UCF College of Medicine

Hometown: Orderville, UT

Clinical Interests: Spine

Research Interests: Archaeology of medicine, reversal of anticoagulation

Hobbies: Family, mountain biking, rock climbing, canoeing, kayaking, violin making, music, cooking

Seung Won Jeong (Paul), MD

Undergrad Institution: Johns Hopkins University, BA Neuroscience

Medical School: New York Medical College

Hometown: Farmington Hills, Michigan

Clinical Interests: Skull base, vascular, spine

Research Interests: GBM/neuro-oncology, vascular

Hobbies: Muay thai, tennis, violin, piano, cooking, Netflix, games, watches, knives, headphones

Jose Sandoval Consuegra, MD

Undergrad Institution: Interamerican University of Puerto Rico 

Medical School: San Juan Bautista School of Medicine

Hometown: San Juan, Puerto Rico

Clinical Interests: Neuro-Oncology, Spine, Trauma, Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery, General Neurosurgery 

Research Interests: Clinical research, Neurosurgery outcomes in Trauma, Neuro-Oncology

Hobbies: Sports, especially soccer, spending time with family and friends, outdoor adventures

PGY 5

Clementina Aiyudu, MD

Undergrad Institution: George Mason University, B.Sc. Biology

Medical School: Northeast Ohio Medical University

Hometown: Atlanta, Georgia

Clinical Interests: Neuro-oncology, trauma, neuro-critical care

Research Interests: Clinical outcomes, neurocritical care

Hobbies: Cooking, reading, dancing

Cody Woodhouse, MD

Undergrad Institution: California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

Medical School: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Hometown: Laguna Niguel, CA

Clinical Interests: Spine, vascular

Research Interests: Quality improvement, outcomes based

Hobbies: Soccer, hanging out with my german shepherd, and traveling

PGY 4

Stephen Jaffee, MD

Undergrad Institution: University of Flordia, BS, Food and Science and Human Nutrition

Medical School: Drexel University College of Medicine

Hometown: Colorado Springs, CO

Clinical Interests: Complex Spine & Neuro-Critical Care

Research Interests: Spine Biomechanics, Economics of Healthcare, Quality Improvement

Hobbies: Cooking, tennis, college football, spending time with friends and family

 

Dallas Kramer, MD

Undergrad Institution: University of Washington, BS Neurobiology

Medical School: Rush Medical College

Hometown: Duvall, WA

Clinical Interests: Spine, General Neurosurgery

Research Interests: Minimally Invasive Approaches and Techniques, Clinical Outcomes

Hobbies: Cooking, fishing, hiking, painting, traveling, woodworking

PGY 3

Coby Cunningham, MD

Undergrad Institution: University of Michigan, BS, Neuroscience

Medical School: Drexel University College of Medicine

Hometown: Pittsburgh, PA

Clinical Interests: Deformity Spine, Minimally Invasive Spine, Hydrocephalus 

Research Interests: Neurotrauma, Spinal Biomechanics, Socioeconomics of Neurosurgery

Hobbies: Triathlons, golfing, skiing, camping, cooking, fishing

Ethan Fitzgerald, MD

Undergrad Institution: University of Pittsburgh, BS, Neuroscience

Medical School: Drexel University College of Medicine

Hometown: Rochester, NY

Clinical Interests: Endovascular/Cerebrovascular, Epilepsy, Pediatric Neurosurgery, Neuro-critical Care, Neuro-oncology

Research Interests: Wide-neck bifurcation aneurysms, SAH, Epilepsy, TBI

Hobbies: Billiards, cross country/track and field; variant sudoku, chess, going to dog parks with Shiloh

PGY 2

Ethan Fitzgerald, MD

Undergrad Institution: University of Western Ontario, BS, Biology and Physiology

Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin

Hometown: Niagra Falls, Canada

Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine

PGY 1

Medical School: Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo

Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine