2009 - 2010 Medical Residents


Keshava Gowda, MD Chief Resident	Ruchi Gupta, MD Chief Resident	William Dirksen, MD Vice President of Medical Education

PL3 Residents


Dilachew Adebo, MD	Elizabeth Anyaegbu, MD	Alejandra Ayestaran, MD	Emir Campanini, MD	Cherish Lorica, MD


Kusuma Madaiah, MD	Foram Mankodi, MD	Leah Mercado, MD	Carolina Molleda, MD	Rosa Rincon, MD


Ravi Samraj, MD	Martel Samuels, MD	Ann Thyssen, DO	Tharakanatha Yarrabolu, MD	Karen Yulo, MD

PL 2 Residents


Adikuor Adjetey, MD	Betty Cornelius, MD	Jennifer Evans, DO	Renu Gandhe, MD


Claudia Gaviria, MD	Gonzalo Ibarra, MD	Abdul Khan, MD	Marco Lopez, MD


Katrina Marajas, MD	Cheryl Remigio, DO	Ranjana Sarma, MD	Ana Subia, MD


Nina Xiao, MD	Ningxi Zhu, MD

PL 1 Residents


Senait Adebo, MD	Frank Ayestaran, MD	Eireen Chua, MD	Kristin Fleming, DO	Devasena Iyer, MD


Jawahar Jagarapu, MD	Hongmei Jiang, MD	Sonia Mathew, MD	Ifeanyi Mbadugha, MD	Sabeen Rani, MD


Hellen Rurangirwa, MD	Sabrina Sargado, MD	Piyali Sengupta, MD	Beatriz Teppa, MD

Contact Information

For further information, please call us at (361) 694-5465 or email us at resapps@dchstx.org

Medical Education Contacts

Last Name	First Name	Business Phone
Dirksen	William	(361) 694-5464
Eureste	Eva	(361) 694-5465
Faweya	Ayotunde	(361) 694-5463
Jimenez	Michelle	(361) 694-5463
Rosales	Dedie	(361) 694-4069
Turner	Darleen	(361) 694-5444
Vijjeswarapu	Daniel
Gharaybeh	Salam

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