Current Cardiology Fellows
1st year

Lama Al Jebbawi, M.D.
Medical School: American University of Beirut
Residency: Henry Ford Allegiance Health (Chief Resident)

Andrew Chou, M.D.
Medical School: University of Cincinnati
Residency: University of Michigan

Layan El-khatib, M.D.
Medical School: Hashemite University, Jordan
Residency: Henry Ford Hospital

Raef Fadel, D.O.
Medical School: Michigan State University
Residency: Henry Ford Hospital (Chief Resident)

Brian La Starza, M.D.
Medical School: Florida Atlantic University
Residency: Baylor College of Medicine

Felix Nguyen, M.D.
Medical School: University of Pittsburgh
Residency: Washington University

Matthew Thomas, D.O.
Medical School: University of Pikeville - Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency:Loyola University
2nd year

Georgi Fram, M.D.
Medical School: Wayne State University
Residency: Henry Ford Hospital (Chief Resident)

Aeman Hana, D.O.
Medical School: Michigan State University
Residency: Henry Ford Hospital

Anthony McClafferty, M.D.
Medical School: Wayne State University
Residency: Baylor College of Medicine (Chief Resident)

Krishna Modi, M.D.
Medical School: Wayne State University
Residency: Henry Ford Hospital

Monique Oye, D.O.
Medical School: West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency: University of Florida, Jacksonville

Vaidahi Patel, M.D.
Medical School: Temple University
Residency: University of Rochester

Allison Zimmerman, M.D.
Medical School: University of Toledo
Residency: Rush University
3rd year

Hussayn Alrayes, D.O.
Medical School: Michigan State University
Residency: Henry Ford Hospital

Scott Arno, M.D.
Medical School: Tulane University
Residency: Emory University

Jasneet Devgun, D.O.
Medical School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency: The Ohio State University

Chaun Gandolfo, D.O.
Medical School: Michigan State University
Residency: Henry Ford Hospital (Chief Resident)

Christopher Lewis, M.D.
Medical School: Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine
Residency: University of Michigan

F. Samuel Mshelbwala, M.D.
Medical School: Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency: Indiana University

Brian Vickers, M.D.
Medical School: The Ohio State University
Residency: Vanderbilt University
Interventional Cardiology

Zaid Al-Jebaje, M.D.
Medical School: University of Baghdad
Residency: University at Buffalo
Cardiology Fellowship: University of Rochester

Obadah Aqtash, M.D.
Medical School: University of Jordan
Residency: Marshall University
Cardiology Fellowship: University of Cincinnati

Ameer Musa, M.D.
Medical School: St. George’s University
Residency: University of Kentucky
Cardiology Fellowship: Rush University
Electrophysiology

Elsheikh Abdelrahim, M.D.
Medical School:Khartoum College of Medical Sciences, Sudan
Residency:Henry Ford Hospital
Cardiology Fellowship: Henry Ford Hospital

John Birchak, M.D.
Medical School: Ohio State University
Residency:University of Illinois at Chicago (Chief Resident)
Cardiology Fellowship: Henry Ford Hospital (Chief Fellow)

Tarek Makki, M.D.
Medical School: University of Michigan
Residency: Cleveland Clinic
Cardiology Fellowship: Henry Ford Hospital
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

Robert Solomon, M.D.
Medical School: Howard University
Residency: Henry Ford Hospital
Cardiology Fellowship: Ascension St. John Hospital
Structural Heart Disease

Claudia Lama von Buchwald, M.D.
Medical School: Universidad Catolica de Santiago de Guayaquil - Ecuador
Residency: Albert Einstein College of Medicine- Jacobi Medical Center
Cardiology Fellowship: Rush University
Interventional Cardiology Fellowship: Rush University
Complex, High Risk and Indicated Percutaneous Coronary Interventions and Advanced Hemodynamic Care (CHIP)

Asaad Nakhle, M.D.
Medical School: Damascus University
Residency: Henry Ford Hospital
Cardiology Fellowship: Tulane University
Interventional Cardiology Fellowship: Tulane University
Advanced Cardiac Imaging

Deepthi Tirunagari, M.D.
Medical School: Osmania Medical College, India
Residency: New York-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital
Cardiology Fellowship: St. Joseph Mercy Oakland Hospital
Structural Heart Disease Imaging

Daniel Shpilsky, M.D.
Medical School: Temple University
Residency: University of Pittsburgh
Cardiology Fellowship: University of Pittsburgh