Nickname: Gabe

Hometown: Glens Falls, NY

Undergraduate: SUNY Oswego

Medical School: SUNY Upstate

Hobbies and Interests: Soccer, Golf, Hiking

Favorite Movie or TV Shows: It's a Wonderful Life, The Magnificent Seven, Harvey, Arsenic and Old Lace

Favorite Food and/or Favorite Cleveland Restaurant: Pasta or sushi, if you know a good spot let me know!

Favorite Music: Dave Matthews Band

Five Year Plan: Maybe finishing a CCM fellowship, but definitely something related to teaching

If you weren’t doing Emergency Medicine, what would you be doing?: I think I would've become a history teacher at a college

If you could have a superpower, what would it be?: Hmmm I'd say flight

Random Fact: I am a Guinness world record holder. I was in the world's longest conga line on ice. It's real I promise.

Nickname: Isma

Hometown: Alpharetta, GA

Undergraduate: University of Southern California

Medical School: VCOM-Carolinas

Hobbies and Interests: Traveling, photography, going to concerts, hiking, going to the beach/being on the water, and spending time with my family

Favorite Movie or TV Shows: Criminal Minds, Suits, The Big Bang Theory, and all the Marvel movies

Favorite Food and/or Favorite Cleveland Restaurant: I love Street tacos and love finding local spots. Can't wait to explore Cleveland and find my next favorite spot.

Favorite Music: Pop, Country, and Bollywood

Five Year Plan: Graduating residency and possibly doing a fellowship, traveling, buying my first home, and working with the underserved in some way nationally and internationally.

If you weren’t doing Emergency Medicine, what would you be doing?: Working for a big tech company like Apple or Google

If you could have a superpower, what would it be?: super speed

Random Fact: I went to school with Taylor Heinicke!

Hometown: Woodbine, GA

Undergraduate: College of Coastal Georgia

Medical School:  Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine -Carolinas Campus

Hobbies and Interests: College football, fishing, walking my dogs, hiking, and real estate

Favorite Movie or TV Shows: Yellowstone, Breaking Bad, and Better Call Saul

Favorite Food and/or Favorite Cleveland Restaurant: Steak, barbecue, and seafood are my favorite foods. My Favorite Cleveland restaurants are Lock Keepers, Mabels BBQ, and Blue Pointe Grille (sorry, couldn't have just one).

Favorite Music: Country

If you could have a superpower, what would it be?: Time travel

Hometown: Chicago, IL

Undergraduate: DePauw University

Medical School: Chicago Medical School

Hobbies and Interests: Playing guitar, drums, and piano, playing and watching soccer, going to comedy shows, interest in social justice rallies and movements, animal lover

Favorite Movie or TV Shows: The Office (re-watched over 10 times), Parks and Recreation, SNL, Star Wars!!

Favorite Food and/or Favorite Cleveland Restaurant: Colombian, Honduran, Bolivian and Korean Food (especially BBQ)

Favorite Music: R&B, Rap, Hip Hop, Salsa, Bachata, Merengue, Cumbia, Reggaeton

Five Year Plan: Graduating residency, possibly working in academics in an urban, underserved area, starting a family Working in a nonprofit organization that serves immigrant/asylum seeker populations

If you weren’t doing Emergency Medicine, what would you be doing?: 

If you could have a superpower, what would it be?: Stop time

Random Fact: Possibly the first non-binary person in this residency program, but call me out if that's not true!

Hometown: West Union, OH

Undergraduate: Wright State University

Medical School: Ohio State University College of Medicine

Hobbies and Interests: Reading, baking, DIY, hiking/trail walks

Favorite Movie or TV Shows: Starstruck, Parks and Rec, Bridgerton, Derry Girls

Favorite Food and/or Favorite Cleveland Restaurant: Homemade carbonara

Favorite Music: Hozier, Angie McMahon, and anything I can sing at top volume in the car

If you weren’t doing Emergency Medicine, what would you be doing?: Editing fiction books

If you could have a superpower, what would it be?: Teleportation so I could live where it's green but still get to sleep in

Random Fact: When I was growing up my family ran an alpaca farm!

Hometown:  Redford, MI

Undergraduate: University of Michigan

Medical School: Michigan State College of Medicine

Hobbies and Interests: soccer, weightlifting, boxing

Favorite Movie or TV Shows: Prison Break

Favorite Food and/or Favorite Cleveland Restaurant: jollof rice

Favorite Music: Burna Boy- 23

Five Year Plan: Own urgent cares and build a hospital in my hometown, Ghana

If you weren’t doing Emergency Medicine, what would you be doing?: I would be a pilot

If you could have a superpower, what would it be?: to read minds

Random Fact: I can pinch with my toes

Nickname: Jake

Hometown: Waterville, OH

Undergraduate: The Ohio State University

Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Hobbies and Interests: I love to garden, swim, run, and bike in my free time

Favorite Movie or TV Shows: Game of Thrones

Favorite Food and/or Favorite Cleveland Restaurant: The Speck Pie from Il Rione in Gordon Square

Favorite Music: Musical soundtracks, country (only in the summer), and most other genres

Five Year Plan: To be considered a great EM physician by my patients and colleagues as an attending in the Cleveland area!

If you weren’t doing Emergency Medicine, what would you be doing?: I think I would be doing gardening consultations. I love growing vegetables in the summer and appreciate when others ask for advice on how to start their own gardens.

If you could have a superpower, what would it be?: Non-ionizing x-ray vision since I would never have to wait for the CT scanner again

Random Fact: I met my wife, Abby, on the first day of college at Ohio State!

Hometown: Sylvania, OH

Undergraduate: University of Toledo

Medical School: University of Toledo College of Medicine

Hobbies and Interests: Film, food, biking, walks

Favorite Movie or TV Shows: Goodfellas and Dead Poet Society

Favorite Food and/or Favorite Cleveland Restaurant: Sushi/ noodles

Favorite Music: Indie/alternative

Five Year Plan: Work as an EM attending in a new city/ or settle near family

If you weren’t doing Emergency Medicine, what would you be doing?: Working on a film set behind the scenes

If you could have a superpower, what would it be?: Mind reading

Random Fact: I was born left handed but am now right handed!

Nickname: Starky

Hometown: Mt. Prospect, IL

Undergraduate: Grand View University

Medical School: Des Moines University

Hobbies and Interests: Hanging out with my family, golfing, cooking new foods, traveling

Favorite Movie or TV Shows: The Harry Potter Series, Tommy Boy, New Girl

Favorite Food and/or Favorite Cleveland Restaurant: Crab Legs. So far it's Trader Jacks in Eastlake but super excited to explore all the amazing restaurants in the Cleveland area

Favorite Music: Country and Hip Hop

Five Year Plan: Graduate residency and potentially pursue a medical education fellowship, but definitely work with students and/or residents

If you weren’t doing Emergency Medicine, what would you be doing?: Trying to make it onto the PGA tour or teaching golf

If you could have a superpower, what would it be?: Teleportation, how cool would it be to choose a new vacation spot everyday

Random Fact: I play golf ambidextrously and played collegiately!

Hometown: Shreveport, LA

Undergraduate: Tulane University

Medical School: Tulane School of Medicine

Hobbies and Interests: acroyoga, caving, rockclimbing, jogging, hiking, kayaking, rollerblading

Favorite Movie or TV Shows: New Girl, Friends, and currently Dear (on Apple TV)

Favorite Food and/or Favorite Cleveland Restaurant: sushi, chicken tikka masala, or Thai coconut curry

Favorite Music: indie, pop, EDM

Five Year Plan: Considering a global health fellowship

If you weren’t doing Emergency Medicine, what would you be doing?: Personal Training or Group Exercise Instructor/Hiking or travel guide

If you could have a superpower, what would it be?: Teleportation- I love traveling!

Random Fact: I am a part of a Mardi Gras parade Krewe in New Orleans. We perform during the Chewbacchus parade and perform acrobatic yoga stunts/routines!

Hometown: Belle Vernon, PA

Undergraduate: Fairmont State University

Medical School: WVSOM

Hobbies and Interests: triathlon, running, watching sports, reading, playing with my son

Favorite Movie or TV Shows: Good Will Hunting, NCIS

Favorite Food and/or Favorite Cleveland Restaurant: Bacon or movie popcorn with extra butter. I'm excited to find a favorite Cleveland restaurant soon!

Favorite Music: I like a wide variety of music, but I's go with Imagine Dragons if pressed

Five Year Plan: Work as an EM attending at a teaching hospital and get back into triathlons

If you weren’t doing Emergency Medicine, what would you be doing?: Coaching endurance sports and writing novels

If you could have a superpower, what would it be?: The power of persuasion

Random Fact: My cousin is the drummer for Korn!

Hometown: Cincinnati, OH

Undergraduate: University of Cincinnati

Medical School: OUHCOM-Dublin

Hobbies and Interests: Collecting plants, baking, hiking, traveling, and hanging out with my husband and 11 year old Shih Tzu, Wrigley

Favorite Movie or TV Shows: Edward Scissorhands, the Dark Knight, and the Twilight series (unabashedly)

Five Year Plan: Practicing academic emergency medicine somewhere close to family

If you weren’t doing Emergency Medicine, what would you be doing?: Owning a plant nursery! I'm still hoping this can be a side project someday

If you could have a superpower, what would it be?: Teleportation- wasting time in traffic is my pet peeve