Fellows and Research Staff

Interventional Pain Fellowship Video

Current Fellows

2024-2025:

• Ramneek Dhillon, MD
• Evan Gelzayd, MD
• Alexandra Moreira, MD
• Boss Povieng, MD
• Kevin Shi, MD

Past Fellows

(2023-2024):

• Dr. Matthew Tan, MD - Orange County, CA
• Dr. Travis Schaefer, DO - Boston, MA
• Dr. Thomas Regan, MD - Tallahassee, FL
• Dr. Christopher Harb, DO - Endscopic Spine Surgery Fellowship at University of FL-Gainesville
• Dr. Sami Hafsa, MD - Raleigh, NC

(2022-2023):

• Haley Wardrip, MD – Pain Attending at Midwest Anesthesia/Pain Associates, Kansas City, MO
• Chris Massey, MD, MPH – Pain Attending at Pain Specialists of America, Austin, TX
• Akash Patel, DO – Interventional Pain and Attending at Northshore Uni Health System, Skokie, IL
• Ryan Kuta, DO – Interventional Pain Physician at Duly Health Care, Schaumburg, IL
• William Rittmeyer, DO – Pain Attending at Advocate Condell Medical Center, Libertyville, IL

(2021-2022):

• Neal Shah, MD - Private Practice Pain Attending in Elgin, IL
• Junaid Mukhdomi, MD - Pain Attending in Columbus, OH

(2020-2021):

• Mitchell Bosman, MD - Pain Attending. Rush University Medical Center. Chicago, IL
• Bhaskara Ganti, MD - Pain Attending. Balcones Pain Consultants. Austin, TX
• Maggie Garcia, MD - Interventional Pain Management Attending. Dynamic Pain & Wellness. Pensacola, FL
• John Gburek, MD - Interventional Chronic Pain Attending. Diagnostic Pain Center. Austin, TX
• Raj Patel, MD - Pain Attending. Capital Pain Institute. Austin, TX

(2019-2020):

• Matthew Bowersox, MD - Pain Attending/Attending Anesthesiologist. NorthShore University HealthSystem. Skokie, IL
• Jonathan Church, MD - Pain Attending. Capitol Pain Institute. Austin, TX
• Himabindu Gandam, MD - TBD
• Michael Gibson, MD - Pain Attending. Sister Saint Mary's Health. Madison, WI
• Tolga Suvar, MD - Pain Attending. Rush University Medical Center. Chicago, IL

(2018-2019):

• Leon Anijar, MD - Spine and Wellness Centers of America, Miami, FL
• Nathan Maltezos, DO - Restorative Pain Care, West Chester, PA
• Christopher Netzel, MD - SSM Health - Madison, WI
• Farshad Rashidian, DO - Restorative Pain Care, West Chester, PA

(2017-2018):

• Dili Dhanani, MD - Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling, WV
• Sean Ormond, MD - Metrohealth, Cleveland, OH
• Taher Saifullah, MD - Comprehensive Spine and Pain Physicians, Burbank, CA
• Chau Vu, MD - Peninsula Pain Clinic PLLC, Seattle, WA

2016-2017:

• Andrew Chapman, MD - VCU Health Systems, Richmond, VA
• Dennis Gumbrecht, MD - Texas Pain Physicians, Dallas, TX
• William Landphair, DO - Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL
• Ramesh Singa, MD - Napa Pain Institute, Napa, CA

2015-2016:

• Ali Daha, MBBS - War Memorial Hospital, Sault Ste. Marie, MI
• Ranos Falta, MBChB - Ridgeview Medical Center, Waconia, MN
• Neil Kamdar, MD - Pain and Rehabilitative Consultants Medical Group, Emeryville, CA
• Sandeep Pillarisetty, MD - Ultima Spine and Pain, LLC, Orlando, FL

Research Staff

• Robert J McCarthy, PharmD - Director Anesthesia Research
• Jeffrey S. Kroin, PhD
• Vaskar Das, PhD
• Mario Moric, MS - Biostatistician