OBGYN Residency Application Procedures Curriculum Our Alumni Our Residents Our Alumni Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology Residency Program Home Research Research: Clinical Departments OBGYN OBGYN: Education & Training OBGYN: Education & Training > Residency Program OBGYN: Education & Training > Residency Program > Our Alumni Program Graduates Our alumni are applying their training and skills in various fields, contributing to advancements in healthcare and making a difference in their communities. Explore the journeys of our program graduates to see where their careers have taken them since completing residency. Class of 2025 Eloho Akpovi, MD - Academic Practice, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Elizabeth Crawford, MD - Group Practice, Mission Heritage Medical Group Shebani Dandekar, MD - Medical Group, Kaiser West LA Alyssa Gonzalez, MD - Academic Practice, UC Irvine Kristen Hardy, MD - Group Practice, Vivi Women's Health Tien Le, DO - Medical Group, Sutter Health East Bay Medical Group Justine Maher, MD - Medical Group, Sutter West Bay Medical Group Class of 2024 Melissa Chambers, MD – Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellowship, University of California, Los Angeles Rebecca Hong, MD – Academic Practice, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Danielle Greenberg, MD – Gynecology Oncology Fellowship, UCI Ann Nguyen-Pham, MD – Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellowship, UCI Faithful “Toni” Okuyemi, MD – Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellowship, University of Pittsburgh Patrick Peñalosa, MD – Gynecology Oncology Fellowship, University of California, San Diego Joris Ramstein, MD– Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery Fellowship, Cornell University Class of 2023 Lindsay Burton, MD – Academic Practice, UC Irvine & Staff OB/GYN, OC Jails Emily Du, MD – Academic Practice, Providence St. Jude Heritage Medical Group, Fullerton CA Melissa Lopez, MD – Academic Practice, UC Irvine Devesh Naidoo, MD – Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellowship, UC Irvine Desiree Nguyen, MD – Academic Practice, LA County Dept of Health Services / UCLA Priya Patel, MD – Academic Practice, Kaiser South Bay Lauren Witchey, MD – Academic Practice, Memorial Care Group and Long Beach Memorial Class of 2022 Alyssa Christine Bujnak, MD - Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship, UC Irvine Marie-Claire Leaf, MD - Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery Fellowship, John Hopkins Ariana Liz Melendez, MD – Academic Practice, University of California, San Diego Griselda Arlene Reyes, MD - Academic Practice, Memorial Care Group and Long Beach Memorial Jamie Lynne Miller, MD – Private Practice in Laguna Hills, California Luke Robert Schmidt, MD – Private Practice in Maryland Alice Sherman-Brown, MD - Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellowship, UC Irvine Class of 2021 Carly Crowder, MD – FPMRS Fellowship, UC Irvine Marielle Meurice, MD – Family Planning Fellowship, University of California, San Diego Bianca Rivas, MD – Private Practice, Torrance, CA Dana Senderoff, MD – Memorial Care, Long Beach, CA Joyce Sutedja, MD – Academic Practice, LA County Dept of Health Services / UCLA Paul Wadensweiler, MD – FPMRS Fellowship, Dartmouth, NH Blake Zwerling, MD – Family Planning Fellowship, Johns Hopkins Class of 2020 Bradley Bosse, MD — MFM Fellowship, University of Wisconsin Nisha Garg, MD — MIGS Fellowship, Northwestern University Cariza Mercurio, MD — Private Practice, Whittier, CA Rachel Newman, MD, MBA — MFM Fellowship, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Melissa Perez, MD, MPH — Kaiser Permanente, San Leandro, CA Marisa Liu, MD — Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship, UC Irvine Virginia Tancioco, MD, MBA — Family Planning Fellowship, Boston University Class of 2019 Adam Crosland, MD – MFM Fellowship, UC Irvine Megan Oakes, MD – MFM Fellowship, Washington University St. Louis Lauren Yu, MD – OB Hospitalist Fellowship, Magee-Women’s Hospital of UPMC Katherine Coakley, MD – Academic practice, UC Irvine; Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship - University of California, San Diego Catherine Gordon, MD – REI Fellowship, Brigham and Women’s Hospital Nina Hooshvar, MD – Private Practice, Whittier, CA Tasha Serna-Gallegos, MD – FPMRS Fellowship, University of New Mexico Class of 2018 Briana Livingston, MD – Memorial Care Medical Group, Long Beach, CA Sarah Paraghamian, MD – Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship, University of N. Carolina Rebecca Simon-Freeman, MD - MFM Fellowship, University of Washington Brandon Sawyer, MD - Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship, University of Colorado Kiran Clair, MD - Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship, UC Irvine Shelly Dutt, MD – Kaiser Permanente, Orange County, CA Deborah Karm, MD - Memorial Care Medical Group, Long Beach, CA Class of 2017 Jadadi Bignami, MD — Private Practice, Orange, CA Jennifer Duffy, MD — Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellowship, UC Irvine Christopher LaFargue, MD — Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship, MD Anderson, TX Melinda Marshall, MD — Kaiser Permanente, Santa Clara, CA Jamie Patterson, MD — Academic Practice, UC Irvine, Breast Surgery Fellowship, USC Marcie Rome, MD — Kaiser Permanente, Denver, CO Jonathan Steller, MD — Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellowship, University of Colorado Class of 2016 Elizabeth Bonagura, MD — Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology Fellowship, University of Louisville Revana Lukman, MD — Kaiser Permanente, Hawaii Jennifer Neeper, MD — Kaiser Permanente, Orange County, CA Jessica Sisto, MD — MIGS Fellowship, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Elizabeth West, MD — Private Practice, Long Beach, CA Melissa Westermann, MD — Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellowship, UC Irvine Juliet Wolford, MD — Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship, UC Irvine Class of 2015 James Cripe, MD — MIGS Fellowship, Fox Chase Cancer Center, PA Melissa Hodeib, DO — Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship, UCLA Robert Johnston, MD — Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellowship, UC Irvine Beverly Long, MD — Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship, Mayo Clinic, MN Sarah Lovell, MD — OB/GYN Hospitalist Fellowship, UC Irvine Allison Serra, MD — Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellowship, Magee Women’s/Univ of Pittsburgh Class of 2014 Taylor Brueseke, MD — Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery Fellowship, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Cindy Chau, MD — Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellowship, UC Irvine Kristina Eaton, MD — Private Practice, Alaska Teresa Codini Longoria, MD — Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship, UC Irvine Kerry Price, MD — Private Practice, Saddleback, CA Erica Wu, MD — Maternal Fetal Medicine/Genetics Combined Fellowship, UC Irvine Class of 2013 Nora Bassiouni, MD — MIGS Fellowship, University of Arizona Justin Diedrich, MD — Family Planning Fellowship, Washington University, St. Louis Cristina Gioioso, MD — Private Practice, Orange County, CA Freya Elena Marshall, MD — Private Practice, Torrance, CA Natalie Moniaga, MD — Private Practice, Pasadena, CA Jeanna Park, MD — Global Health Fellowship, University of Chicago Class of 2012 Carol Chiu, MD — Kaiser Permanente, Portland, OR Allyson Pace Davis, MD — Kaiser Permanente, Downey, CA Steven Samawi, MD — Kaiser Permanente, Salem, OR Laura Sech, MD — Family Planning Fellowship, USC Megan Stephenson, MD — Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellowship UC Irvine Morgan Swank, MD — Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellowship, UC Irvine Class of 2011 Amanda Gorman, MD — Private Practice, Rochester, NY Brooke Hargrove, MD — Private Practice, Newport Beach, CA Leslie Hsu, MD — Kaiser Permanente, Orange County, CA Sara Kaplan Irwin, MD — Kaiser Permanente, Portland, OR Heidi Kraus, MD — Private Practice, Newport Beach, CA Raquel Pelayo, MD — Kaiser Permanente, Orange County, CA Class of 2010 Marli Amin, MD — REI Fellowship, UCLA Lisa Blair, MD — Private Practice, Scottsdale, AZ Rosanne Bravo, MD — Private Practice, Fresno, CA Laura Fitzmaurice, MD — Kaiser Permanente, Orange County, CA Sara Meltzer Jordan, MD — Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship, UC Irvine Jennifer Salcedo, MD — Family Planning Fellowship, UCLA