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Meet the Residents |
R1
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Monish Merchant, MD |
| Hometown: |
Downers Grove, IL |
| Med School: |
Rush Medical College |
| Internship: |
St. Joseph Hospital Chicago- Prelim year |
| About: |
Enjoys sports and travel. |
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Loren Zuiderveld, MD |
| Hometown: |
Jacksonville, IL |
| Med School: |
UIC - Rockford |
| Internship: |
Weiss Memorial Hospital |
| About: |
Enjoys taking his dog on walks and to the park, going to the gym, cycling, watching sports (Cubs, Bears, Blackhawks, Bulls), fantasy football/baseball, movies (favorite: Trading Places), trying new restaurants, reading. |
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Sanket Shah, MD |
| Hometown: |
Vernon Hills, IL |
| Med School: |
New York Medical College |
| Internship: |
Weiss Memorial Hospital, Chicago-IL |
| About: |
Enjoys traveling, trying new restaurants, music, and watching television. |
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R2
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Pablo Pallan, MD |
| Hometown: |
Odessa, TX |
| Med School: |
University of Illinois at Chicago |
| Internship: |
Rush Hospital, Surgery Prelim |
| About: |
Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall. |
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Arjun Sharma, MD |
| Hometown: |
Barrington, IL |
| Med School: |
Northwestern (Feinberg) Medical School, Chicago IL |
| Internship: |
Weiss Hospital, Chicago IL |
| About: |
Enjoys spending his time playing soccer and ultimate frisbee, drums with his 'band', scootering around the city, and toiling away waiting for the Arrested Development movie. |
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Olga Mengin, MD |
| Hometown: |
All over...but the longest stretches were in Poland and New Mexico |
| Med School: |
SUNY Stony brook and UIC |
| Internship: |
North Shore/UofC |
| About: |
Enjoys spending time with her family and travelling. |
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R3
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Girish Gidwani, MD |
| Hometown: |
Houston, TX |
| Med School: |
Chicago Medical School |
| Internship: |
Preliminary Medicine at Advocate Illinois Masonic |
| About: |
Is definitely male. |
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Preethi Vagvala, MD |
| Hometown: |
Schaumburg, IL |
| Med School: |
Saint Louis University |
| Internship: |
Macneal Hospital |
| About: |
Likes Ann Taylor. |
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Pritesh Patel, MD |
| Hometown: |
Chicago, IL |
| Med School: |
Southern Illinois University |
| Internship: |
St. Francis Hospital, Evanston, IL |
| About: |
Would rather be outdoors right now. |
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R4
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Meeta Gajjar, MD |
| Hometown: |
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada |
| Med School: |
Chicago Medical School |
| Internship: |
Advocate Illinois Masonic |
| About: |
Meeta loves radiology, loves to shop, enjoys health & fitness, and is tired. |
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Christopher Goesel , MD |
| Hometown: |
Chicago Heights, IL |
| Med School: |
Loyola Stritch School of Medicine |
| Internship: |
Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Chicago, IL |
| About: |
In his free time, he likes spending time with his family, listening to live music and playing guitar. |
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Kuntal Rana, MD |
| Hometown: |
Chicago/Skokie, IL |
| Med School: |
University of Illinois at Chicago |
| Internship: |
Advocate Illinois Masonic |
| About: |
Loves to play and teach Indian classical drums (tablas). Loves sports, especially the Bulls, Bears, and Cubs. Treasures every moment with his two boys, Krish and Shaan, and his wife Aarti. |
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