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A Monday full of memories! โœจ One Sunday back in June, our department was surrounded by excellence as we celebrated our f...
08/24/2026

A Monday full of memories! โœจ One Sunday back in June, our department was surrounded by excellence as we celebrated our fellows and residents as they crossed the stage, commemorated major milestones, and received well-deserved awards alongside their mentors. ๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿ† Weโ€™re incredibly proud of their accomplishments and grateful for the faculty who continue to guide and inspire them throughout their journey. Be sure to spot some familiar faculty faces along the way! ๐Ÿ‘€

Congratulations to Waseem Ostwani, MD, on completing his Chronic Pain Fellowship! ๐ŸŽ“Dr. Ostwani's dedication to advancing...
06/24/2026

Congratulations to Waseem Ostwani, MD, on completing his Chronic Pain Fellowship! ๐ŸŽ“

Dr. Ostwani's dedication to advancing patient care and clinical excellence has led him to this important milestone. As he embarks on the next chapter of his career, he will serve as a Chronic Pain Interventional Specialist at the Neurosurgery and Spine Center in Birmingham, Michigan, while continuing his work as a part-time Critical Care Specialist at the University of Toledo in Toledo, Ohio.

We are proud of all he has accomplished and wish him continued success in his future endeavors. ๐Ÿ‘

A new chapter begins! ๐ŸŽ‰Congratulations to Sri Harsha Kanuri, MBBS, on completing his Chronic Pain Fellowship. His dedica...
06/24/2026

A new chapter begins! ๐ŸŽ‰

Congratulations to Sri Harsha Kanuri, MBBS, on completing his Chronic Pain Fellowship. His dedication to advancing patient care and pain management has brought him to this exciting milestone.

Next stop: Kearney Pain Relief and Physical Medicine Center, Nebraska. Wishing him continued success as he helps patients improve their quality of life. ๐Ÿ‘

Residency: Complete ๐ŸAustin Walker, MD, has officially crossed the finish line and is headed for his next challenge! ๐Ÿš€Af...
06/19/2026

Residency: Complete ๐Ÿ

Austin Walker, MD, has officially crossed the finish line and is headed for his next challenge! ๐Ÿš€

After years of growth, discovery, and countless hours of training, Dr. Walker will continue his journey at the University of Chicago as an Adult Cardiothoracic Fellow ๐Ÿ™๏ธ

Congratulations, Dr. Walker! We're excited to watch what comes next. ๐ŸŽŠ

๐ŸŒŸ Congratulations to Irene Sue, MD, on graduating from residency and serving as   ๐ŸŒŸFrom earning her medical degree at th...
06/19/2026

๐ŸŒŸ Congratulations to Irene Sue, MD, on graduating from residency and serving as ๐ŸŒŸ

From earning her medical degree at the University of Vermont College of Medicine ๐Ÿ“š to leading with excellence throughout residency ๐Ÿ‘, Dr. Sue has exemplified dedication, professionalism, and a commitment to outstanding patient care.

๐Ÿš€ What's next? Critical Care Medicine and Cardiothoracic Fellowship at Vanderbilt University

We are incredibly proud of all she has accomplished and look forward to seeing her continue to excel in this next phase of training. The future is bright! โœจ

Residency complete!๐ŸŽ“Congratulations to Ticiana Saunders Pacheco do Vale, MD, on reaching this incredible milestone. Afte...
06/19/2026

Residency complete!๐ŸŽ“

Congratulations to Ticiana Saunders Pacheco do Vale, MD, on reaching this incredible milestone. After years of hard work, dedication, and compassionate patient care, Dr. do Vale has officially graduated from our residency program!

โžก๏ธ What's next? Private practice in Davenport, Iowa ๐ŸŒŸ

We are so proud of all you've accomplished and can't wait to see the impact you'll continue to make in our community. Congratulations!๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸŽŠ

๐Ÿ”๏ธ Utah โžก๏ธ Iowa โžก๏ธ Idaho ๐ŸฉบWhat an incredible journey for Tyson Rowberry, MD!After earning his medical degree from the Un...
06/12/2026

๐Ÿ”๏ธ Utah โžก๏ธ Iowa โžก๏ธ Idaho ๐Ÿฉบ

What an incredible journey for Tyson Rowberry, MD!

After earning his medical degree from the University of Utah School of Medicine, Dr. Rowberry continued his training with our residency program, where he brought dedication, curiosity, and a commitment to excellence in patient care every step of the way.

Now, residency is complete and a new adventure begins! ๐ŸŽ‰ Tyson is heading to private practice in Idaho, where he'll continue making a meaningful impact on the lives of his patients and community.

One Iowa journey, a lifetime of impact ahead. ๐ŸซถToday we're celebrating Alex Rier, MD, as he graduates from our residency...
06/12/2026

One Iowa journey, a lifetime of impact ahead. ๐Ÿซถ

Today we're celebrating Alex Rier, MD, as he graduates from our residency program! After earning his medical degree from the University of Iowa and continuing his training with us, Dr. Rier has spent years building the knowledge, skills, and compassion that define outstanding patient care.

Next stop: private practice in Des Moines! ๐ŸŒ†

We're proud to have been part of your training journey and can't wait to see the difference you'll make for patients across Iowa. ๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ–ค

๐ŸŽ‰Happy Friday๐ŸŽ‰ and congratulations to William Pan, MD!As he completes his residency, we are excited to celebrate his nex...
06/12/2026

๐ŸŽ‰Happy Friday๐ŸŽ‰ and congratulations to William Pan, MD!

As he completes his residency, we are excited to celebrate his next chapter: an Adult Cardiothoracic Fellowship at UT Southwestern. ๐Ÿซ€

Before joining our residency program, Dr. Pan earned his medical degree from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and has been a thoughtful, innovative, and driven member of our residency program. His curiosity, steady leadership, and enthusiasm for learning have made a lasting impact on colleagues and patients alike.

We are proud of all he has accomplished and can't wait to see what the future holds.

  Oh how time flies when you're having fun!
06/12/2026

Oh how time flies when you're having fun!

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