CLASS OF 2029
Soren Beal, MD WEST VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Hometown: Fayetteville, NC Scholarly Interests: I'm not very scholarly Hobbies & Interests: Birding, Fly fishing, Reading, Cycling, OSRS (Ironman btw) About Me: I like to talk and I'm very loud. |
Nicholas Doctors, DO DeS MOINES UNIVERSITY Hometown: Des Moines, duh Scholarly Interests: all of it Hobbies & Interests: none. doctoring is my life About Me: I'm Dr. Doctors and I was born for this job. |
Molly Henley, DO NOORDA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE Hometown: Pittsboro, IN Scholarly Interests: Sports Medicine, Wilderness Medicine Hobbies & Interests: Skiing, Hiking, Backpacking, Running, Flyfishing, Traveling About Me: When not in the hospital, you can find me somewhere in the mountains! I love spending time outdoors and am always looking for my next adventure. I am passionate about having fun & laughing as much as possible every day. |
Sarah Hessel, MD UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO Hometown: Cleveland, OH Scholarly Interests: Event Medicine, Wilderness Medicine Hobbies & Interests: Pickleball, Volleyball, Basketball, Reading, Crafting, Baking, Binge watching Netflix About Me: I believe life is better when spent with family and friends! I am always planning the next travel adventure with my husband and searching for the best local food along the way. |
Justice Kramer, DO IDAHO COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE Hometown: Boise, ID Scholarly Activities: Ultrasound and Wilderness Medicine Hobbies & Interests: Swimming, Camping, Dirt biking, Mountain Bikes, Hikes, Fishing. About Me: I love adventures. Taking my wife and kids out into the world to learn and explore is one of my favorite hobbies. I enjoy seeing people grow and do better in careers or individual interests. You can catch me in the woods on anything with 2 wheels or with water. |
Victoria Perez, MD UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES Hometown: Albuquerque, NM Scholarly Activities: see below, reading is hard; usually military or EMS related Hobbies & Interests: almost anything you can do outside, running working out, going out, and occasionally I pretend I can read About Me: I’m the extroverted-introvert of the party who’s just here to pet the dogs, hold the babies and drink the beer. |
Christian Pompoco, DO NOORDA college of osteopathic medicine Hometown: Park City, UT Scholarly Activities: Operational Medicine, Emergency Ophthalmology Hobbies & Interests: Snowboarding, Mountain Biking, Golfing, Hunting, Fishing About Me: Outside the hospital, you can usually find me on the golf course or exploring the mountains with my chocolate lab, Kona. |
Isabelle Senteno, DO pacific northwest university of health science Hometown: Spokane, WA Scholarly Activities: Wilderness Med Hobbies & Interests: bikes, skis, climbing, gourmet camp food About Me: find me outside doing whatever outdoor activity is currently in season |
Saloni Shah, MD university of california, irvine Hometown: Simi Valley, CA Scholarly Activities: Education/teaching, event medicine Hobbies & Interests: Dance, hiking, cooking, white monsters About Me: California native trading coastal breezes for desert sunshine. Super excited to explore new places, find great food, and make Las Vegas feel like home. |
Katie Sweeney, MD university of washington school of medicine Hometown: Monson, MA Scholarly Activities: EMS, Military Medicine Hobbies & Interests: Snowboarding, hiking, cooking, hanging with friends About Me: I'm originally from Massachusetts but lived in Washington for nearly a decade. I love getting outside, snowboarding, hiking, and spending time near any body of water I can find. I was an EMT for a while before med school, and I still have a soft spot for prehospital medicine. Can't wait to explore Vegas and experience the UMC ED chaos! |
David Tinervia, DO nova southeastern university Hometown: Longmeadow, MA Scholarly Activities: Expeditionary / wilderness medicine Hobbies & Interests: Making music, SCUBA diving, hiking, skiing, exploring About Me: I'm a recovering classical musician with a passion for learning new stuff. I have never been to Spain |
Kellen Westra, DO touro university nevada Hometown: Salt Lake City, UT Scholarly Activities: EMS, Wilderness Medicine Hobbies & Interests: Anything to do with bikes, running, climbing, and spending time with my wife and my dog! About Me: I’m short in height but tall in spirit, I don’t like long walks on the beach, and I love my dog an unhealthy amount! |
