University of Maryland Medical Center offers opportunities for residents and fellows to serve on institutional committees. If you are interested in participating in any of these committees, please contact the Office of Graduate Medical Education.

A full description of the committees and councils can be found here. The members are listed below.:

Employee Advisory Council

  • Dominic Williams, Resident PGY-3 Emergency Medicine
  • Stefanie Fischell, Resident PGY-2 Pediatrics
  • Saghi Esfandiarifard, Fellow PGY-5 Hematology and Oncology

 

Ethical Advisory Committee

  • Gregory Cannarsa, Resident PGY-6 Neurological Surgery
  • Lindsay Ritter, Fellow PGY-5 Critical Care Medicine
  • Catherine Sharoky, Fellow PGY-6 Surgical Critical Care
  • Vanessa Salasky, Resident PGY-4 Neurology
  • Stefanie Fischell, Resident PGY-2 Pediatrics

 

Event Reporting Collaborative

  • Redmond Finney, Resident PGY-2 Internal Medicine
  • Tina Kariya, Resident PGY-5 General Surgery
  • Jeffrey Oliver, Resident PGY-5 Neurological Surgery

 

Executive Infection Control Committee (EICC)

  • Christopher Smith, Resident PGY-3 Internal Medicine
  • Sharleen Yuan, Resident PGY-3 Internal Medicine/Emergency Medicine

 

Graduate Medical Education Committee (GMEC)

  • Ace St. John, Resident PGY-2 General Surgery
  • Angie Molina, Resident PGY-3 Internal Medicine/Pediatrics
  • Naillid Felipe, Resident PGY-2 Emergency Medicine
  • Nicole Hartmann, Resident PGY-4 Neurology
  • Chelsea Goodier, Resident PGY-4 Internal Medicine/Pediatrics
  • Dennis Orkoulas-Razis, Resident PGY-2 Internal Medicine
  • Stephen Yang, Fellow PGY-5 Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology
  • Abdul-Kareem Ahmed, Resident PGY-3 Neurological Surgery
  • Brittany Aicher, Resident PGY-4 General Surgery
  • Samuel Li, Resident PGY-3 Orthopaedic Surgery

 

Healthcare Associated Infections (HAI)

  • Anna Carmack, Resident PGY-3 Internal Medicine
  • David Kim, Fellow PGY-6 Critical Care Medicine

 

Infection Prevention (IP)

  • Elizabeth Hammershaimb, Fellow PGY-5 Pediatric Infectious Diseases 

 

MEADE Committee

  • Nicholas Walter, Resident PGY-3 Emergency Medicine
  • Kiran Motwani, Resident PGY-4 (chief) Internal Medicine

 

Patient Engagement Committee

  • Shaikh Afaq, Resident PGY-3 Preventive Medicine
  • Lauren Rosso, Resident PGY-2 Internal Medicine/Pediatrics
  • Ethan Sandler, Resident PGY-1 Pediatrics

 

Performance Improvement Steering Committee

  • Naveed Farrukh, Resident PGY-2 Internal Medicine
  • Tara Talaie, Resident PGY-3 General Surgery
  • Tamara Kliot, Resident PGY-2 Pediatrics

 

Resident/Fellow and Advanced Practice Provider Wellness Committee

  • Mitra Haeri, Resident PGY-3 Neurology
  • Michelle Kraslow, Resident PGY-3 Internal Medicine
  • Jessica Felton, Resident PGY-5 General Surgery
  • Craig Sadler, Fellow PGY-6 Surgical Critical Care
  • Emma Harmon, Fellow PGY-5 Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology

 

Transfusion Practices Subcommittee

  • Emad Elsamadicy, Fellow PGY-7 Maternal Fetal Medicine
  • Moaath Mustafa Ali, Fellow PGY-5 Hematology and Oncology
  • Michael Julian Wong, Fellow PGY-5 Obstetric Anesthesiology

 

UMMC Diversity & Inclusion Council (2 year commitment)

  • Eseosa Fernandes, Resident PGY-2 Preventive Medicine