August Sub-Interns
August Sub-Interns
Hi! My name is Nidhi and I am a Sub-Intern visiting from the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. I studied anthropology at Brown and got a master's in Medical Anthropology from the University of Oxford. Some of my interests within EM are Global Emergency Medicine, Medical Journalism, and Critical Care. In my spare time, I love writing and wandering through new cities and neighborhoods.
My name is Ricky and I am a Sub-intern visiting from Rush Medical College. My academic interests are Administration & Operations, EMS, as well as Critical Care. I love to eat (literally anything), lift weights, hang out with friends, play and watch any and all sports, go to the beach, and pet dogs! Also love to explore big cities and do all the activities they offer. I'm New York born and raised and four years prior to medical school, I was actually an administrator in Weill Cornell's Radiology department!
My name is Cordelia Elaiho, and I am a Sub-Intern visiting from the Medical College of Wisconsin (originally from The Bronx/Harlem, NY). I am interested in learning all aspects of Emergency Medicine, particularly administration/ operations and community health. Outside of medicine, I love walking around new cities, dancing, and I am also an avid sports watcher and past participant. Looking forward to the month ahead!
My name is Rhea Kohli and I am a Sub-Intern visiting from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. I am passionate about public health and spent a year working for NYC Health and Hospitals' Department of Population Health during medical school. Within EM, I am interested in social and street medicine, global health, and ultrasound. In my free time, I love using my AMC A-list perks, trying new coffee shops and restaurants, and spending time with friends and family. I am really looking forward to working with and learning from everyone at NYP-CC!
My name is Miller Ligon and I am a Sub-Intern from Tulane SOM in New Orleans. I am pursuing an MPH in Population Science to study Harm Reduction and Substance Use. Further interests include Social EM, Health Policy, and Addiction Medicine. I play the drums, I have hiked much of the Appalachian Trail, and I enjoy rollerblading.
My name is Patty Lozano and I am a Sub-Intern visiting from Albert Einstein. My professional interests include local and global public health, equitable health care, mentorship, and ultrasound. As a native Spanish speaker, I value the opportunity to care for Spanish-speaking patients, and I look forward to continuing to serve patients from diverse ethnic and linguistic backgrounds throughout my career. In my free time, I enjoy exploring new coffee shops, working out, Latin dancing, and traveling.
My name is Anthony Martinez and I am a Sub-Intern visiting from University of Central Florida. I am interested in emergency toxicology and ultrasound. Outside of medicine, I love weight lifting, playing chess, and playing video games (Super Smash Bros is my favorite). I am looking forward to meeting everyone and exploring NYC while learning to be an emergency physician.
My name is Lauren Opoku-Kissi and I am a sub-intern visiting from Albany Medical College. I am passionate about research in health disparities and am interested in Ultrasound fellowship. In my free time, I enjoy hip-dop dance and listening to Afrobeats music. Nice to meet you all!
Hi, my name is Anastasia (Annie), and I’m a Sub-Intern visiting from McGovern Medical School. I’ve worked in EMS for several years now and have a strong interest in pursuing fellowships in EMS, ultrasound, or critical care after residency. I’d also like to work in an academic setting because I enjoy teaching and working with trainees! Outside of medicine, I enjoy rock climbing, playing polo, and running. I’m excited to experience everything that New York emergency medicine has to offer and look forward to learning alongside everyone!
My name is Parth and I am a Sub-Intern visiting from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. I am interested in many fields of emergency medicine currently including medical education, ultrasound, pediatric EM, and sports medicine. I have a particular interest in health advocacy and health equity work which I hope to make the focus of my career. Outside of medicine, I enjoy going on hikes, running, playing pickleball, and exploring new restaurants and cafes. I am looking forward to meeting and getting to know the NYPEM family this month!
My name is Amiel Rimberg, and I am a Sub-Intern from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. My interests within emergency medicine are still broad, and I am looking forward to further exploring the opportunities at NYPEM, but I am particularly drawn to ultrasound, medical education/simulation, and EMS. Outside of medicine, I can be found playing piano, hiking, or swimming! Also, a fan of the correct New York baseball team, the Mets.
My name is Kiara Stanifer and I am a Sub-Intern visiting from SUNY Downstate. Within the amazing specialty of Emergency Medicine, my academic interests include advancing medical education, mentorship and health equity. Outside of medicine, I enjoy writing in cozy coffee shops, reading in parks, and exploring new restaurants with loved ones. Since moving from California to NYC, I’ve immersed myself in the city’s vibrant creative scene through acting, short film projects, and aerial yoga. I’m super excited to work with you all and be immersed in the NYP EM community!
My name is Claire and I am a sub-intern visiting from NYU. I am particularly interested in Global Health and Disaster Response, but I also want to improve my ultrasound skills. I'm from the DC area, love traveling and hiking, and speak French.
My name is Yasmine (Call me Yas!), and I am a Sub-intern visiting from the University of Texas Health Science Center McGovern Medical School in Houston! I am interested in EMS and disaster medicine as I'd love to explore how we can optimize medical care and efficiency outside the hospital. Outside of EM, I'm an avid fish keeper and love aquascaping my 3 aquariums (one is a betta fish sorority tank called Betta Betta Betta). I'm hoping my boyfriend doesn't kill my fish when I'm here at NYPEM! I also have 3 cats, Boshi, Baby, and Bonnibel. Outside of caring for our zoo, I love exploring new bars, breweries, and eateries in search of the perfect Bourbon Spice Rack and Oktoberfest Marzen. I'm also a huge Taylor Swift fan! Fun fact, I also have my Masters degree in Marketing! If you've got a cool idea for a business, we'll talk. I'm excited to meet everyone and learn what NYC EM is like!