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Christopher Aguirre, DO


Residency: Broward Health Medical Center, Fort Lauderdale, FL 

Medical School: Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of of Osteopathic Medicine

Hobbies: Hiking, BBQ/Smoking, distance running, weight lifting, soccer, tennis

Why MCG? I chose MCG because of the strong clinical medicine and academic program

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Austin Patrick Eisenberg, DO

Residency: HCA Grand Strand Medical Center, Myrtle Beach, SC

Medical School: Liberty University COM

Hobbies: CrossFit, rescue animals, coffee shops and dive bars with darts

Why MCG? I chose MCG because my interview experience was very positive, fellows and attendings were very happy and interested in my wellbeing. 

 

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Philip Mardock, DO

Residency: HCA Grand Grand Strand Medical, Center Myrtle Beach, SC

Medical School: Lincoln Memorial University DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine

Hobbies: Weight lifting, gaming

Why MCG? I chose MCG because of the excellent clinical and procedural exposure and the beautiful state of Georgia. 

 

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Binayak Upadhyay, MBBS

Residency: Amita Health Saint Francis Hospital, Evanston, IL

Medical School: Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Kathmandu University, Nepal

Hobbies: Tennis, watching movies/series, hiking, and camping

Why MCG? I chose MCG for the strong clinical exposure

Second Year

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Marc Manzo, MD

Residency: Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, Augusta, GA

Medical School: Queensland University - Ochsner Clinical School

Hobbies: Basketball, gym, and golfing

Why MCG? I chose MCG because of the strong clinical program, collegial environment, and interventional pulmonary access,

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Siji Thomas, MD

Residency: St. Bernard's Medical Center, Jonesboro, AR

Medical School: Avalon University School of Medicine

Hobbies: Spending time with family, listening to music, and traveling

Why MCG? I chose MCG because of my interest in academic medicine.

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Nicholas Zamith, MD

Residency: Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, Augusta, GA

Medical School: University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine

Hobbies: Playing guitar, gardening, reading, and spending time with my family

Why MCG? I chose MCG for their excellent clinical training, collegial environment, and I think the city itself is a great place for my family.

Third Year

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Nikhil Madala, MD

Residency: Piedmont Athens Regional, Athens, GA

Medical School: Katuri Medical College, India 

Hobbies: golf, guitar, bullet journaling/fountain pens

Why MCG? I chose MCG for the strong clinical medicine and to be close to family.  

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Ahmed Mowafy, MD

Residency: RWJ Trinitas Regional Medical Center, Elizabeth, NJ

Medical School: Ains Shams Medical School

Hobbies: Swimming, working out, music, and literature

Why MCG? I chose MCG for the closely knit program with friendly staff and faculty, strong program, and interventional pulmonology experience. 

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Christopher Walker, DO

Residency: Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, Augusta, GA (chief resident)

Medical School: Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine - Auburn Campus

Hobbies: Fly fishing, scuba diving, golf, gardening, fitness, video games, spending time with my family and two-year old daughter. 

Why MCG? I chose MCG for the strong clinical exposure.

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