OHNS Residents

Chief Residents: Class of 2018

Brandon Baird, MD

Brandon Baird, MD

Hometown:
Washington, DC

Medical School:
Duke University

Undergraduate:
UNC - Chapel HIll

Personal Interests:
Vocal performance, playing the piano, running, working out, arranging for a cappella, music composition, and traveling.

Krista Kiyosaki, MD

Krista Kiyosaki, MD

Hometown:
Hilo, HI

Medical School:
University of Hawai'i

Undergraduate:
Stanford University

Personal Interests:
Cooking, stand-up paddle boarding, marathons/long-distance running, reading and writing children's fiction

Julia Noel, MD

Julia Noel, MD

Hometown:
Mountain View, CA

Medical School:
UC San Diego

Undergrad:
UC San Diego

Personal Interests:
Competitive running, backpacking, intramural and club athletics, piano, gluten-free baking and cooking

David Schoppy, MD, PhD

David Schoppy, MD, PhD

Hometown:
Ashland, PA

Medical School:
University of Pennsylvania

Undergrad:
University of Pittsburgh

Personal Interests:
Trying new local restaurants, visiting universities and museums in other cities, and following favorite sports teams.

PGY 4: Class of 2019

Michelle Chen, MD

Michelle Chen, MD

Hometown:
Eden Prairie, MN

Medical School:
Yale University

Undergraduate:
Dartmouth

Personal Interests:
Hiking, volleyball, running outside, cooking, traveling
 

Shannon Rudy, MD

Shannon Rudy, MD

Hometown:
New Haven, CT

Medical School:
University of Michigan

Undergrad:
Harvard College

Personal Interests:
Lacrosse, running, basketball, reading, baking
 

Pedrom Sioshansi, MD

Pedrom Sioshansi, MD

Hometown:
Laguna Beach, CA

Medical School:
Georgetown University

Undergraduate:
UCLA

Personal Interests:
Soccer, sailing, basketball, tennis, running, hiking, cooking, music, history

Reza Vaezeafshar, MD

Reza Vaezeafshar, MD

Hometown:
Tehran, Iran

Medical School:
Tehran University

Undergrad:
Tehran University

Personal Interests:
Biking, hiking with my family, swimming, playing piano, poetry and literature.

PGY 3: Class of 2020

Grace Kim, MD

Grace Kim, MD

Hometown:
Houston, TX

Medical School:
Stanford University 

Undergraduate:
Harvard University

Personal Interests:
Tennis, piano, screenwriting, cross-stitching, knitting, discovering delicious food

Cristen Olds, MD

Cristen Olds, MD

Hometown:
Green Valley, AZ

Medical School:
Stanford University

Undergrad:
University of Arizona

Personal Interests:
Skiing, stand-up paddleboard, mtn biking, rock climbing, graphic design

Yohan Song, MD

Yohan Song, MD

Hometown:
Santiago, Chile

Medical School:
Stanford University

Undergraduate:
UC Berkeley

Personal Interests:
Running, kendo (Japanese fencing), and basketball
 

Varun Vendra, MD

Varun Vendra, MD

Hometown:
Urbana, IL

Medical School:
Washington University, St. Louis

Undergrad:
Washington University, St. Louis

Personal Interests:
Soccer, cycling, yoga, vegetarian cooking and cuisine
 

PGY 2: Class of 2021

Michael Chang, MD

Michael Chang, MD

Hometown:
Northridge, CA

Medical School:
Yale University

Undergraduate:
Brown University

Personal Interests:
Tennis, basketball, golf, sketch comedy, videography, DJing, rockclimbing, breakdancing, snowboarding

Brian Nuyen, MD

Brian Nuyen, MD

Hometown:
La Jolla, CA

Medical School:
UC San Diego

Undergrad:
UC San Diego

Personal Interests:
A capella, improv comedy, half-marathons, country western line dancing; the cello and piano

Z. Jason Qian, MD

Jason Qian, MD

Hometown:
London, Ontario   

Medical School:
Columbia University

Undergraduate:
University of Toronto

Personal Interests:
Violin,  comedy, fencing, the outdoors, design, and landscape photography
 

Jared Shenson, MD

Jarod Shenson, MD

Hometown:
San Francisco, CA

Medical School:
Vanderbilt University

Undergrad:
Yale University

Personal Interests:
Cooking and baking; sailing, hiking, photography, graphic design, homebrewing
 

PGY 1: Class of 2022

Rustin Kashani, MD

Rustin Kashani, MD

Hometown:
San Rafael, CA

Medical School:
UCLA

Undergraduate:
Georgetown

Personal Interests:
Conga drums, romantic-era pianists, playing volleyball and basketball, table tennis, nature documentaries, Netflix

Maxwell Kligerman, MD

Maxwell Kligerman, MD

Hometown:
Plantation, FL

Medical School:
Stanford University

Undergrad:
Duke University

Personal Interests:
The outdoors (hiking, biking, rock climbing, skiing, surfing), MarchMadness, chess, reading , time with family & friends

Tina Munjal, MD

Tina Munjal, MD

Hometown:
Houston, TX

Medical School:
Johns Hopkins University

Undergraduate:
Rice University

Personal Interests:
Creative writing, short stories, cooking, dancing, watching independent & foreign language films, roadtrips, my nephew

Tyler Okland, MD

Tyler Okland, MD

Hometown:
Coral Springs, FL

Medical School:
University of Colorado

Undergrad:
Colorado State University, Fort Collins




 

Neelaysh Vukkadala, MD

Neelaysh Vukkadala, MD

Hometown:
Morgan Hill, CA

Medical School:
University of California, San Francisco

Undergraduate:
Saint Louis University

Personal Interests:
Nature photography, visiting/hiking state & national parks, cooking, writing, San Jose Sharks