PGY-3
Class of 2022-2026
Ryan Abraham, MD
Medical School: The City University of New York
Hometown: Queens, NY
Hobbies: Basketball, Football, Gym Bro, Karaoke (I’m not letting go of the mic), Travel, Foodie (hit me up for recs), and love going out with my Bronx Baddies
Why Jacobi: Training is unmatched, being in my home city is amazing and working with outstanding peers/attendings who inspire me every day. Privilege to work in the Boogie Down!
Kwasi Agyman-Kagya, MD
Medical School: SUNY Downstate College of Medicine
Erum Ahmed, DO
Medical School: NYIT College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Hometown: Merrick, NY
Hobbies: Painting, Reading, Cooking, Baking, Jumping off of high things with cables and/or parachutes attached
Why Jacobi: Rotating through NYC, I realized how strong the attendings who trained at this program were and I wanted to be like them.
Benjamin Araki, DO
Medical School: College of Osteopathic Medicine – Touro University New York
Hometown: Kyoto, Japan
Hobbies: Live shows, making music (Indian classic music on the sitar and digital music on DAW), wild mushroom identification/foraging, cooking, coffee and whisky.
Why Jacobi: Diverse patient demographics, high acuity trauma/stroke center, established program, tons of volume, the all-star attendings and the absolutely awesome co-residents to work with.
Joseph Botros, MD
Medical School: Thomas Jefferson College of Medicine
Taylor Burden, MD
Medical School: Chicago Medical School
Jacob Greenspan, MD
Medical School: New York Medical College
Hometown: Skokie, IL
Hobbies: Comedy, watching comedy, writing comedy, performing comedy, crossword puzzles
Why Jacobi: This is the Bronx! If you can make it here, you can make it anywhere
Kayla Jaime, DO
Medical School: College of Osteopathic Medicine – Touro University New York
ter, established program, tons of volume, the all-star attendings and the absolutely awesome co-residents to work with.
Mustfa Manzur, MD
Medical School: Thomas Jefferson College of Medicine
Hometown: Bronx, NY
Hobbies: Traveling, basketball, reading periodicals, technology, investing, all things healthcare management
Why Jacobi: Learning the practice of emergency medicine while caring for the community I was born and raised in is, without a doubt, a sincere privilege and unparalleled opportunity.
Toby Matthew, MD
Medical School: Thomas Jefferson College of Medicine
Hometown: Upper Darby, PA
Hobbies: Running, dancing, snowboarding, traveling, trying new restaurants, and watching Philly sports (Go Birds!)
Why Jacobi: I wanted to receive top notch training in trauma and be exposed to a wide variety of medical illnesses during residency. I wanted to come back to New York City and make the most of my residency experience. I enjoy spending time with my coresidents on and off shift making this a great residency for anybody.
Joseph McGann, MD
Medical School: University of Buffalo
Hometown: Fairport, NY
Hobbies: Buffalo sports (Go Bills!), country music, golf, trying new restaurants and bars with friends in the city, finding the best NY slice in town, taking the NYC ferry any chance I get
Why Jacobi: Working at some of the busiest Emergency Departments in the country with a diverse and underserved patient population, having a large and supportive group of co-residents and faculty, living in New York City!
Divya Mishra, MD
Medical School: Dartmouth University
William Murk, MD
Medical School: University of Buffalo
Hometown: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Hobbies: Travel, hiking, graphic design/illustration
Why Jacobi: The people are amazing: from co-residents to attendings to administration, you really feel supported and part of an incredible team
Mumin Mushtaq Ahmed Hakim, MD
Medical School: Yenepoya Medical College
Hometown: Kashmir
Hobbies: Travelling, foodie, my kid
Why Jacobi: A dream program, state of art sim center, excellent teaching, one family/teams approach, get to see all types of global EM cases, one of the best in the nation!
Reema Panjwani, MD
Medical School: University at Buffalo
Nina Prieto, MD
Medical School: Wayne State University
Hometown: The House at Pooh Corner, 100 Acre Wood
Hely Rodriguez, MD
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Capwell Taylor, MD
Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University
Hometown: Lovettsville, VA
Hobbies: Exploring NYC by bike, building stuff, learning new things.
Why Jacobi: Jacobi gives me the opportunity to learn from a group of world-class attendings and fellow residents while caring for a diverse population of people. I completed my away rotation here during medical school and left assured that there is no better place to learn Emergency Medicine than the Jacobi ER!
Anthony Williams, DO
Medical School: NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine
Hometown: Queens, NY
Hobbies: Video games, handball, picket ball, watching TV/movies
Why Jacobi: Fantastic people, multiple sites that see different populations, plenty of procedures
Jacobi-Montefiore Emergency Medicine
Jacobi Medical Center
1400 Pelham Parkway South, Bronx, NY 10461
Montefiore Medical Center
111 East 210th Street, Bronx, NY 10467
Dean Wiseman, MD
Medical School: Mount Sinai