Department of Medicine 2022 Fellowship Match Results

Please join us in congratulating this year’s residents, current chief residents, former graduates, and our divisions on another successful fellowship match!

We successfully matched one candidate in Allergy/Immunology, 14 candidates in Cardiology, six candidates in Gastroenterology, two candidates in Hematology/Oncology, two candidates in Hospice/Palliative Care, four candidates in Infectious Diseases, five candidates in Pulmonary/Critical Care, and three candidates in Rheumatology.

In addition, our divisions successfully matched 20 trainees in Cardiology (including advanced programs)​, five trainees in Digestive Diseases, two trainees in Endocrinology, one trainee in Geriatrics, five trainees in Infectious Diseases, three trainees in Nephrology, seven trainees in Hospice/Palliative Care, six trainees in Pulmonary/Critical Care, one trainee in Interventional Pulmonology, two trainees in Critical Care Medicine, three trainees in Rheumatology, and three trainees in Sleep Medicine.

The success of our trainees is a direct reflection of our faculty’s dedication to mentoring, teaching, and supporting our residents in their scholarly endeavors. Thank you for helping our residents achieve their career goals!

Current Resident Fellowship Match Results

To view the 2022 match results by division, please see below:

Cardiology:

• Thomas Bigham, Medical University of South Carolina
• Ryan Cousins, Emory University Clinical Track
• Lehman (Andy) Godwin,University of Missouri – Kansas City
• Malcolm (Lawson) McDonald, Cleveland Clinic Florida
• Billy Joe Mullinax, Emory University Clinical Track
• Arielle Schwartz, Emory University Clinical Track
• Franck Azobou Tonleu, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School – Dallas
• Nishant Vatsa, Emory University Clinical Investigator Research Track
• John Wight, Mayo Clinic

Gastroenterology:

• Lucie Calderon, Emory University
• Marc Hersh, Thomas Jefferson University
• Anudeep Neelam, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
• Raha Sadjadi, University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix

Hematology/Oncology:

• Pranav Santapuram, Emory University

Hospice/Palliative Care:

• Bhamini Patel, Emory University
• Cristina Vellozzi-Averhoff, Emory University

Infectious Diseases:

• Alexander Commanday, University of North Carolina
• Kelly Dyer, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
• Stephanie Sweitzer, University of North Carolina

Pulmonary/Critical Care:

• Ankur Aneja, University of Miami/Jackson Health System
• Jennifer Prevot, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
• David Wilhoite, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Rheumatology:

• Avni Amratia, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School – Dallas
• Christopher Kinter, Emory University
• David Wang, Emory University

Current Chief Resident and Former Graduates Fellowship Match Results

The Department of Medicine also congratulates our 2021 Chief Residents and previous graduates on their fellowship matches.

*Denotes 2021 Chief Resident
**Denotes StARR Research Scholar

Allergy/Immunology:

• Jennifer Xu, Emory University

Cardiology:

• Nour Beydoun,** Northwestern McGaw
• Matthew J. Brown,*Emory University Clinical Track
• Melroy D’Souza,* Emory University Clinical Track
• Leyla Fowe Makue, University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville
• Joshua Zuniga, University of Southern California

Gastroenterology:

• Victoria Earl, Emory University
• Amol Koldhekar, Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at University of Las Vegas

Hematology/Oncology:

• Melissa Taylor, Yale University

Infectious Diseases:

• Vanessa Van Doren,** Emory University

Pulmonary/Critical Care:

• Elizabeth Iffrig,**Emory University
• Layal Sayegh,* Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

We also enthusiastically congratulate Amara Fazal, PGY-3, and Sarah Wondmeneh, chief resident, for their selection for the CDC’s Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS) next year.

Department of Medicine Fellowship Match Results by Division

We are also thrilled to congratulate our divisions on their successful fellowship matches. We are excited to welcome our new fellows to Emory beginning in 2022.

The Department of Medicine matched:

• 20 trainees in Cardiology
  • ​10 Cardiology Clinical Track
  • 1 Cardiology Basic Science Research Track
  • 6 Cardiology Clinical Investigator Research Track
  • 2 Advanced Heart Failure/Transplant
  • 1 Adult Congenital Heart Disease
• 5 trainees in Digestive Diseases
• 2 trainees in Endocrinology
• 1 trainee in Geriatrics
• 5 trainees in Infectious Diseases
• 3 trainees in Nephrology
• 7 trainees in Hospice/Palliative Care
• 6 trainees in Pulmonary/Critical Care
• 1 trainee in Interventional Pulmonology
• 2 trainees in Critical Care Medicine
• 3 trainees in Rheumatology
• 3 trainees in Sleep Medicine

Click here to download the full Department of Medicine fellowship match list.