Program Graduates
The Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center is proud of the graduates of our program, who represent family in the pediatric GI community around the country and around the world. Among our graduates are three pediatric department chairs and numerous division directors.
2007
Lynelle Boamah, MD (7/04-6/07), Naval Medical Center San Diego, San Diego, California
Rebecca Carey, MD (7/04-6/07), Maine Medical Center, Portland, Maine
Monica Garin-Laflam, MD (7/04-6/07), Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
Veena Venkat, MD (7/04-6/07), University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
2006
Nissa Erickson, MD (7/03-6/06), University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin
Michael Konikoff, MD (7/03-6/06), Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters, Norfolk, Virginia
Bankole Osuntokun, MD (7/03-6/06), Cook Children's Medical Center, Fort Worth, Texas
2005
D. Rick Focht, MD (7/02-6/05), Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, Hawaii
2004
Valerie McLin, MD (7/01-6/04), Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
Richard Noel, MD, PhD (7/01-6/04), Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Jennifer Strople, MD (7/01-6/04), Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois
Stavra Xanthakos, MD (7/01-6/04), Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
2003
Kathleen Campbell, MD (7/00-6/03), Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
Valeria Cohran, MD (7/00-6/03), Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois
Conrad Cole, MD (7/00-6/03), Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia
2002
Stephen L. Guthery, MD (7/99-6/02), University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah
Mike A. Leonis, MD, PhD (7/99-6/02), Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
2001
Peter Lee, MD (7/98-6/01), Fairfax, Virginia
John F. Pohl, MD (7/98-6/01), Scott and White Clinic, Texas A & M Health Sciences Center, Temple, Texas
2000
Vicky Lee Ng, MD (7/97-6/00), The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Jeffrey Rudolph, MD (7/97-6/00), Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
Jeffrey B. Schwimmer, MD (7/97-6/00), University of California, San Diego, San Diego, California
1999
Looi Ee, MD (7/96-6/99), Royal Children's Hospital, Herston, Brisbane, Australia
Praveen Goday, MBBS (7/96-6/99), Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
1998
Michael D. Bates, MD, PhD (7/95-6/98), Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
Ajay Kaul, MBBS, MD (7/95-6/98), Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
1997
Jay Hochman, MD (7/94-6/97), Atlanta, Georgia
Michelle Kennedy, MD (7/94-10/97), Minneapolis, Minnesota
David Wiechmann, MD (7/94-6/97), Minneapolis, Minnesota
1996
Alfonso Martinez, MD (7/93-6/96), Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Nada Yazigi, MD (7/93-6/96), Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
1995
Jane P. Balint, MD (7/92-6/95), Nationwide Children's Hospital / Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio
Susan F. Dellert, MD (7/92-6/95), Jersey City, New Jersey
1994
James V. Higgins, MD (7/91-6/94), Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas
L. Glen Lewis, MD (7/91-6/94), Atlanta, Georgia
Michael J. Nowicki, MD (7/91-6/94), University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi
1993
Jorge A. Bezerra, MD (7/90-6/93), Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
Farhat N. Khan, MD (7/90-6/93), Racine, Wisconsin
1992
Eric A. Argao, MD (7/89-6/92), Dallas, Texas
Drora Berkowitz, MD (7/89-6/92), Rambam Medical Center, Haifa, Israel
D. Wayne Laney, MD (7/89-6/92), Huntsville, Alabama
1991
H. Hesham A-Kader Hassan, MD (7/88-6/91), University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona
Susan Maisel, MD (7/88-6/91), Indianapolis, Indiana
1990
Robert Dillard, MD (7/89-6/90), Kosair Children's Hospital, Louisville, Kentucky
David Gremse, MD (7/87-6/90), University of Nevada School of Medicine, Las Vegas, Nevada
Adam G. Mezoff, MD (7/87-6/90), Children's Medical Center/Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio
Deborah A. Neigut, MD (7/87-1/90), University of Texas Health Sciences Center, San Antonio, Texas
1989
John D. Bancroft, MD (1/87-6/89), Maine Medical Center, Portland, Maine
1988
Jeffrey Sipple, MD (1/87-8/88), St. Louis, Missouri
1987
Donald Novak, MD (7/84-6/87), University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
1986
Mitchell B. Cohen, MD (7/83-6/86), Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
Karen Crissinger, MD (6/84-12/86), University of South Alabama, Mobile, Alabama
Marquelle Klooster, MD (7/83-6/86), Loma Linda Medical Center, Loma Linda, CA
1985
John C. Bucuvalas, MD (7/82-6/85), Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
M. Susan Moyer, MD (7/82-6/85), Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
1984
William Belknap, MD (7/81-6/84), Troy, Michigan
1983
Ronald J. Sokol, MD (7/80-6/83), University of Colorado, Denver, Colorado
1982
Phillip Lichtenstein, MD (7/80-6/82), Covington, Kentucky
1981
Robert Rothbaum, MD (7/78-6/81), Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri
Frederick J. Suchy, MD (7/78-6/81), Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York
1979
Michael K. Farrell, MD (7/77-6/79), Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
Donna M. Volk, MD (7/77-6/79), Kosair Children's Hospital, Louisville, Kentucky
1978
James E. Heubi, MD (7/75-6/78), Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
1977
Jeffrey J. Kline, MD (7/75-6/77), Charleston, South Carolina
1975
Robert Bobo, MD (7/73-6/75), Medical College of Ohio, Toledo, Ohio
1974
Philip Bagnell, MD (7/72-6/74), East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, Tennessee
William F. Balistreri, MD (7/72-6/74), Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
