Current and Past Fellows

2023 GI Fellows
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CURRENT FELLOWS

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ÌýDr Dawie Wu

DaweiÌýWu, DO
First Year Fellow
Medical School:Ìý Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency: 51±¬ÁÏÍø/Pediatrics Residency Program

Research Projects: ÌýÌý

 Kara Ashby

Kara Ashby, MD
SecondÌýYear Fellow
Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine
Residency:ÌýSinai Hospital of Baltimore Program

Research Projects: Ìý-ÌýDoes Elevated Procalcitonin, ESR and CRP Correlate with Disease Activity as Assessed by Endoscopic and Pathologic Findings in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients?Ìý

Daniel Zhaostein

Daniel ZhaosteinÌýMD
Third Year Fellow
Medical School: Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine
Residency: Westchester Medical Center

Research Projects: Ìý-ÌýDegree of Response to Proton Pump Inhibitors by Esophageal Level in Children withÌý Eosinophilic EsophagitisÌý

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FORMER FELLOWS

Our fellowship prepares fellows to successfully start careers in academic medicine, private practice and entrepreneurship. Our former fellows have gone on to successful careers.Ìý

Mila Tempel, DO 2011 Brooklyn Gastroenterology & Endoscopy, NY
Director of Pediatric Gastroenterology
Julie Khlevner, MD 2012Ìý New York Presbyterian, NY,
Director of Intestinal Motility
Rebecca Abell, DO 2013Ìý Golisano’s Children’s Hospital,ÌýUniversity of Rochester Medical Center, NY
Fellowship Program Director
Sameer Lapsia, MD 2014Ìý Children’s Hospital of the King’s Daughters, VA
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Michelle Tobin, MD 2015Ìý Stony Brook Children’s Hospital, NY
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
James Brief, MD 2016 Industry, Foodmarble, Inc., IRE
Building breath analyzer that shows what foods are causing your indigestion
Denease Francis, MD 2017 El Paso Children’s Hospital, TX
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Sherin Daniel, MD 2018Ìý Northwell Health, Staten Island University Hospital, NY
Pediatric Gastroenterologist
Narendra Yallanki, MD 2019 Palmetto Health- USC- Prisma Health Children’s Hospital, SC
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Ada Lee, DO 2020Ìý

Stony Brook Children's Hospital
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

Alexander Schosheim, MD 2021

RWJ Barnabas Health, NJ
Pediatric Gastroenterologist

Ashwin Agrawal, DO, MA 2022

RWJ Barnabas Health, NJ
Pediatric Gastroenterologist

Sameer Imdad, MD 2023

Akron Children's Hospital, Akron OH
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

Anisha Mohandas, MD

2024

Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson, NJ
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

GI Fellows Reunion
Michelle Tobin (2015), Ada Lee (2020), Alexander Schosheim (2021), Ashwin Agrawal (2022), Sameer Imdad (2023) Anisha Mohandas (2024), Daniel Zhaostein (2025) Kara Ashby (2026).