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Match Day 400x300 01The UAB Department of Surgery is committed to training and equipping the next generation of surgeons. Our fellowship training programs prepare surgeons for rich careers in their areas of specialty.

Each Match Day ushers in a new group of fellowship trainees, which means we get to welcome incoming trainees and say goodbye to outgoing trainees as they join academic centers or private practices across the nation.

  • Advanced Aortic and Endovascular Surgery

    Incoming

    Dr. Sasha StillSasha Still, M.D.

    Medical School: University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine

    Residencies: Baylor University Medical Center (Baylor Scott & White), General Surgery Residency
    UAB Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency Program

     

  • Abdominal Transplant Surgery

    Incoming

    Dr. Raheel JajjaRaheel Jajja, M.D.

    Medical School: Aga Khan University

    Residency: Emory School of Medicine

     

    Dr. Margaux MustianMargaux Mustian, M.D.

    Medical School: Wake Forest

    Residency: UAB

     

    Outgoing

    Dr. Margaret RomineMargaret Romine, M.D.

    Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, Georgia

    Residency: UAB

    Next Steps:  East Carolina University Department of Surgery, Kidney/Pancreas transplant and HPB surgery

     

  • Breast Oncology

    Incoming

    Dr. Josephine ShinnJosephine Shinn, M.D.

    Medical School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Residency: Virginia Tech/Carilion Clinic

     

    Outgoing

    Dr. Hannah WoriaxHannah Woriax, M.D.

    Medical School: East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine

    Residency: Virginia Tech/Carilion Clinic

    Next Steps: Duke University Health System, Durham, NC

  • Colorectal Surgery

    Incoming

    Dr. Fady ElabbasyFady Elabbasy, M.D.

    Medical School: Cairo University, Egypt

    Residency: Staten Island University Hospital

     

    Outgoing

    Dr. Danielle KayDanielle Kay, M.D.

    Medical School: Tulane University School of Medicine

    Residency: University of Kentucky

    Next Steps: Ochsner Medical Center, Department of Surgery

  • Endocrine Surgery

    Incoming

    Gillis Andrea whitecoatAndrea Gillis, M.D.

    Medical School: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons

    Residency: Albany Medical Center

     

    Outgoing

    Dr. Kimberly RamonellKimberly Ramonell, M.D.

    Medical School: Florida State University College of Medicine

    Residency: General Surgery Residency Emory University, Department of Surgery

    Next Steps: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Department of Surgery

  • Minimally Invasive Surgery

    Incoming

    Dr. Tim FinneganTim Finnegan, M.D.

    Medical School: Florida Atlantic University

    Residency: Mercer University School of Medicine

     

    Outgoing

    Dr. Boris KiriazovBoris Kiriazov, M.D.

    Medical School: University of Miami

    Residency: University of South Florida, Tampa

    Next Steps: Tampa VA Medical Center

  • Pediatric Surgery

    Incoming

    Dr. Adele WilliamsAdele P. Williams, M.D.

    Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans

    Residency: LSU, General Surgery

     

    Outgoing

    Dr. Alicia WatersAlicia Waters, M.D.

    Medical School: UAB

    Residency: UAB, General Surgery

    Next Steps: St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital, Tampa, FL

  • Pediatric Endoscopic Surgery

    Incoming

    Oswaldo Gomez Quevedo, M.D.

    Medical School: University of El Salvador

    Residency: Hospital Nacional Rosales in San Salvador, General Surgery

     

    Outgoing

    Dr. Bradley WallaceBradley Wallace, M.D.

    Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    Residency: University of Colorado, School of Medicine

    Next Steps: Private practice

  • Surgical Critical Care

    Incoming

    Goddard squareSabrina D. Goddard, M.D.

    Medical School: University of Oklahoma College of Medicine

    Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio

     

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    Kavina Juneja, M.D.

    Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine

    Residency: UAB

     

    LiebelPatrick squarePatrick S. Liebel, M.D.

    Medical School: University of Utah School of Medicine

    Residency: University of Kentucky

     

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    Robin L. Tillery, M.D.

    Medical School: University of Utah

    Residency: Tulane University

     

    Outgoing

    Currence squareCraigin Currence, M.D.

    Medical School: Spartanburg Regional Medical Center

    Residency: University of Missouri – Columbia School of Medicine

     

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    Zain Hashmi, M.D.

    Medical School: Aga Khan University Medical College

    Residency: Sinai Hospital of Baltimore

    Next Steps: Assistant Professor in the UAB Division of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery  

    LePageJacey LePage, M.D.

    Medical School: University of Colorado School of Medicine

    Residency: St. John Hospital and Medical Center

     

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    Thomas Muse, M.D.

    Medical School: University of Kentucky College of Medicine

    Residency: Texas A&M, Baylor-Scott and White

     

  • Vascular Surgery

    Incoming

    Nelson Elizabeth squareElizabeth Nelson, M.D.

    Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

    Residency: Vanderbilt School of Medicine, General Surgery

     

    Outgoing

    Dr. KimballAndrew Kimball, M.D.

    Medical School: University of Miami

    Residency: University of South Florida, Tampa

    Next Steps: Private Practice, Grand Rapids, MI