A Virtual Toast to CDI Graduates

The Mass General Center for Diversity and Inclusion virtually celebrated the graduation of 46 underrepresented residents and fellows in medicine on June 5. The 2020 graduating class included residents and fellows from 14 different departments. The Zoom celebration included remarks from hospital leaders, a musical tribute by Andrew Cruz, MD, Psychiatry resident and 2020 graduate, as well as remarks from the class of 2020 chair George Molina, MD, Surgery fellow.

Anesthesia – Residents

Diana Barragan Bradford
Stephen Campbell
Lizbeeth Lopez

Anesthesia – Fellows

Adeniran Haastrup
Jaleesa Jackson
Gibran Minero
Vwaire Orhurhu
Mariam Salisu
Yasmine Tameze

Emergency Medicine – Fellow

Onyinyechi Eke

Internal Medicine – Residents

Akintunde Akinkuolie
Rebecca Abelman
Ingabire Balinda
Ashley Martinez
Paige Mclean
Brian Mugo
Richard Newcomb
Ana Sofia Warner
Mariana Zapata

Medicine – Fellows

Carine Davila (Palliative Care)
Sarimer Sanchez (Infectious Diseases)
Leben Tefera (Cardiology)
Yasmin Hernandez-Barco (Gastroenterology)
Nneka Ufere (Gastroenterology)

Neurology – Residents

Joshua Budhu
Juan Carlos Martinez Gutierrez

Neurology – Fellow

Sebastian Urday

Obstetrics & Gynecology – Residents

Barbara Strong
Ashley Taggart

Orthopaedic Surgery – Residents

Bryant Bonner
Ishaq Ibrahim
Shaina Lipa

Pathology – Resident

Julian Villalba Nunez

Pediatrics – Resident

Kamaris Merritt

Physical Medicine and Rehab – Resident

Moorice Caparo

Psychiatry – Residents

Rahel Bosson
Andrew Cruz

Radiation Oncology – Residents

Shekinah Elmore
Brandon Mahal
Luke Pike

Radiology – Resident

William Bradley
Claude Guerrier

Radiology – Fellows

Rene Balza
Edward Sanchez
Khalid Ibrahim Hassan

Surgery – Fellows

George Molina