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Verena Faehling, MD

Growing up in southern Germany as one of four kids, I stayed close to family for the first part of my medical training, studying Medicine at the University of Heidelberg—where my two younger brothers joined me later. Still, international experiences have always shaped my career choices: I first...

Aditya Mithal, MD, PhD

I was born and raised in New York City, and spent my summers traveling to India to spend time with my grandparents and extended family. I lived in New Delhi for a year after high school working at a credit research firm and spending a few months working on a clinical research project at a large...

Aldis Petriceks, MD, MPH

My father was born to Latvian parents in Venezuela and was partly raised in upstate New York, and my mother was born and raised in Taiwan, with parents from separate regions of mainland China. I was born and raised in Palo Alto, California, then moved to Ohio where I attended Kenyon College. After...

Prabhu Sasankan, MD, MBA

I was born in Buffalo, NY and grew up there until leaving to attend college at VCU in Richmond, VA. While in college, I pursued my two passions of medicine and technology, pursuing basic science research while also running a business developing mobile apps for iOS. After a semester abroad in...

Rachel Levantovsky MD, PhD

Though I was born in Newark, New Jersey, my family moved to North Andover, MA when I was three and I consider myself a Massachusetts girl through and through. Born to Ukrainian immigrant parents, Russian was my first language, and I was equally immersed in the culture of the post-Soviet diaspora and...

Yasmina Sirgi, MD, MPH

I was born in Denver, Colorado to two physician parents and immigrants from Beirut, Lebanon. Growing up, I spent my summers traveling back to Lebanon to visit family. As is the Middle Eastern way, we spent hours at the dining table sharing food, trading stories, and enjoying each other’s company. I...

Omar Trad, MD

I was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. I first moved to the east coast in 2015 when I attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Go Heels!), where I earned my Bachelor of Science in Public Health in Health Policy and Management from the Gillings School of Global Public...

Rohan Bhat, MD

I grew up in the suburbs north of Boston and then made my way down into the city for college at Northeastern University. I studied bioengineering in undergrad and had the opportunity to work in both medical device development and basic science research while still in college. However, I found I was...

Megan Sinik, MD

I was born and raised in Wichita, Kansas and then eventually ventured south to Tulsa, Oklahoma for college at the University of Tulsa. There I majored in Exercise Sport Science, with a minor in Spanish. Additionally, I joined a Global Scholars Program to take courses in urban development and...