Where Our Graduates Have Gone

Class of 2022

  • Brittany Bolt, DO – Neurocritical Care Fellowship, Cleveland Clinic
  • Anusha Mangalampalli, MD – Neurocritical Care Fellowship, UT Houston
  • Luis Manrique-Trujillo, MD – Multiple Sclerosis Fellowship, Georgetown University
  • Maxwell Nyce, DO – Private practice, Hastings Nevada

Class of 2021

  • Belen Lawless, MD – Neurophysiology Fellowship, University of Kentucky
  • Jodi Nelson, DO — Neuromuscular Fellowship, University of Michigan
  • Julia Szmanda, DO – Private practice, Wausau Wisconsin
  • June Zhang, MD – Neuroimmunology Fellowship, Ohio State University

Class of 2020

  • Brandon Bond, MD – Vascular Neurology Fellowship, Rush University
    Interventional Neuroradiology Fellowship, Boston University
  • Joshua Chisholm, DO – Movement Disorders Fellowship, University of Georgia, Augusta
  • Usha Janapala, MD – Gap year
  • Sri Raghav Sista, MD – Electrophysiology Fellowship, May Clinic, Rochester
    Neuromuscular Fellowship, Duke University
  • Christopher Veys, MD – Epilepsy and Neurophysiology Fellowship, Rush University

Class of 2019

  • Chike Ilorah, MD – Neuro Interventional/Stroke Fellowship, Saint Louis University
  • Editha Johnson, DO – NeuroOphthalmology Fellowship, Weill Cornell Medicine
  • Kavya Moravineni, MD – Movement Disorders Fellowship, Duke University
  • Daniel Young, MD – Neurohospitalist, Illinois Neurological Institute

Class of 2018

  • Javad Alam, MD — Epilepsy Fellowship, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
  • Gopi Patel, MD — Epilepsy Fellowship, Rush University
  • Deepak Reddy, MD — Vascular Neurology Fellowship, Medical University of South Carolina
  • Elias Samaha, MD — Neurohospitalist, Illinois Neurological Institute

Class of 2017

  • Christopher Abdo, DO — Neuro Hospitalist (Tulsa, OK)
  • Diana Londono, MD — Multiple Sclerosis Fellowship (Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN)
  • Ali Saber Tehrani, MD — Neuro Ophthalmology Fellowship (Harvard University, Boston, MA)
    Vascular Neurology Fellowship (Harvard University, Boston, MA)

Class of 2016

  • Niral Patel, MD — Neuro Critical Care Fellowship (University of Texas, Houston TX)
  • Edward Pegg, MD — Neuro Hospitalist (Illinois Neurological Institute, Peoria IL)
  • Manas Upadhyaya, DO — Vascular Neurology Fellowship (University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria)
  • Swetha Vennavaram, MD — Neuro Hospitalist (Illinois Neurological Institute, Peoria IL)

Class of 2015

  • Amro Abdulsattar, MD — Neuro Physiology Fellowship (Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR)
  • Saiqa Choudhry, MD — Neuro Physiology Fellowship (Georgetown University, Washington, DC)
  • Yasmin Ali, MD — Neuro Critical Care Fellowship (Duke University, Durham, NC)

Class of 2014

  • Reuben Valenzuela, MD — Neurophthalmology Fellowship (University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT)
    Multiple Sclerosis Fellowship (University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT)
  • Nisha Bhatia, MD — Neuro Infectious Disease Fellowship (University of California San Francisco)
  • Robert Joshua, MD — Neuro Physiology Fellowship (National Institute for Health, Bethesda MD)

Class of 2013

  • Paayal Patel, MD — Neurobehavioral Fellowship (Northwestern Illinois University, Chicago, IL)
  • Bhavin Patidar, MD — Private Practice (Tampa, FL)

Class of 2012

  • Deborah Boland, DO — Movement Disorder Fellowship (Duke University, Durham, NC)
  • Sarah Parker, MD — Vascular Fellowship (University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria)

Class of 2011

  • Sara Dhanani, MD — Movement Disorder Fellowship (Barrow Institute, Phoenix, AZ)
  • Jessica Knirk, MD — Private Practice (Las Vegas, NV)

Class of 2010

  • Deepak Nair, MD — Vascular Fellowship (University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria)
  • Odinachi Oguh, MD — Movement Disorder Fellowship (Northwestern Illinois University, Chicago, IL)

Class of 2009

  • Hrachya Nersesyan, MD, PhD — Illinois Neurological Institute (Peoria)
  • Madhu Vijayappa, MD — Interventional Neurology Fellowship (Dallas, TX)

Class of 2008

  • Sherif AL-Hawarey, MD — Electrophysiology Fellowship (St. Louis University, St. Louis, MO)
  • Mohammad Alsorogi, MD — Private Practice (Louisville, KY)

Class of 2007

  • Ratna Bhavarajo, MD — Neuromuscular Fellowship (North Carolina State University)
  • John Pula, MD — Neuro Ophthalmology Fellowship (Michigan State University)
    MS Fellowship (University of Chicago)

Class of 2006

  • Kathleen Wiese, DO — Vascular Fellowship (University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria)

Class of 2005

  • Arun Talkad, MD — Vascular Fellowship (University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria)
  • Michael Xu, MD, PhD — Neurophysiology Fellowship (Emory University, Atlanta GA)

Class of 2004

  • Ammar Al Kawi, MD — Neuroendovascular Fellowship (University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey)

Class of 2002

  • Nitin Sharma, MD — Private Practice (St. Joseph, MO)