First-Year Fellows

Omar Syed, MD

Education: Shifa College of Medicine, Islamabad, Pakistan

Residency: The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education, Scranton, PA

Field of interest: General Endocrinology with focus on diabetes and thyroid disease

Hobbies: hiking, sports, geopolitics, and philosophy

Alexander Barsegian, MD

Education: Crimea State Medical University, Ukraine

Residency: Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY

Field of interest: Diabetes and diabetes technology

Hobbies: Traveling (40 countries visited, planning to visit 194 countries), swimming, cycling

SECOND -Year Fellows

Suleiman Al Ashi, MD

Education: University of Jordan Faculty of Medicine, Jordan

Residency: Cleveland Clinic-Fairview hospital, Cleveland, Ohio.

Field of Interest: General Endocrinology

Hobbies: Swimming, table tennis, soccer, walk in parks, barbeque, traveling, visiting zoo and aquarium, watching documentary about animals, spending time with family and friends and making new friends



Omar Faour, MD

Education:  St. George’s University School of Medicine, Grenada

Residency: Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center, Brookly, NY.

Field of Interest: General Endocrinology

Hobbies: Basketball, soccer, weight lifting, running, cooking, hiking

Fellowship Graduates

Class 2024

Carlos Botero Suarez, MD

Dieula John, MD

Class 2023

Dominique Broutin, MD

Moises Matos, MD

Class 2022

Hilda Merino-Chavez, MD, MS

Gabriela Zuniga, MD Class of 2022

Class 2021

Heidi Peynado De Pena, MD, CCD

Ahsan Farooq, MD, CCD

Class 2020

Mustafa Kinaan, MD

Arelys Ramos-Rivera, MD

Class 2019

Dionardo Medina Encarnacion, MD

Daise Vieira, MD