Post-Residency Placements

Our graduates have promising futures ahead of them. You, too, will be prepared for a productive, fulfilling career after completing our training.

2022

Name Placement
Amade Bregy, MD, PhD
 HCA Healthcare
Kissimmee, Fla.
Patrick Jowdy, MD
 Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates
Charlotte, N.C.
Robert Starling, MD
 Southeastern Spine, Brain and Joint
Chattanooga, Tenn.

2021

Name Placement
Justice O. Agyei, MD

St. Luke's Hospital
Allentown, Pa.
Timothy O’Connor, MD University of South Florida
Boca Raton, Fla.
Ashish Sonig, MD, MS, MCh Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Newark, N.J.

2020

Name Placement
Michael Kogan, MD

University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, N.M.
Kunal Vahkaria, MD University of South Florida, Morsani School of Medicine
Tampa, Fla.

2019

Name Placement
Joshua E. Meyers, MD University at Buffalo Neurosurgery
Buffalo, N.Y.
Evan Winograd, MD Advanced Neurosurgery Associates
Lawrenceville, Ga.

2018

Name Placement
John F. Morrison, MD Bethesda Hospital East
Morrison Clinic, Delray Beach, Fla.
Hakeem Shakir, MD OU Health Physicians – Neurosurgery Clinic Oklahoma City, Okla.

2017

Name Placement
Andrew J. Fanous, MD INOVA Medical Group
Alexandria, Va.
Simon Morr, MD, MPH New York Presbyterian Hospital
New York, N.Y.

2016

Name Placement
Naser Jaleel, MD, PhD Dartmouth-Hitchcock
Lebanon, N.H.
Sabareesh Natarajan, MD UMass Memorial Health Care
Worcester, Mass.

2015

Name Placement
Gursant S. Atwal, MD University of Illinois
Chicago, Ill.
Lindsay Lipinski, MD, LDDR, MC, USN Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Buffalo, N.Y.

2014

Name Placement
Grant Sorkin, MD WellSpan Neurosurgery
York, Pa.

2013

Name Placement
Craig Berg, Jr., MD Wright Patterson AFB
Dayton, Ohio
Justin Thomas, MD Northwell Health
Bay Shore, N.Y.

2012

Name Placement
Regis Hoppenot, MD, MPH Private Practice
Greenville, N.C.
Jason Przybylo, MD CNOS
Dakota Dunes, S.D.

2011

Name Placement
Andrea Chamczuk, MD, MSc Private Practice
Myrtle Beach, S.C.
Thomas Gruber, MD, Baptist Health
Paducah, Ky.

2010

Name Placement
Andrew Fabiano, MD Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Buffalo, N.Y.
Kenneth V. Snyder, MD, PhD University at Buffalo Neurosurgery
Buffalo, N.Y.

2009

Name Placement
Rabih G. Tawk, MD Mayo Clinic
Jacksonville, Fla.

2008

Name Placement
Jody Leonardo, MD Allegheny General Hospital
Pittsburgh, Pa.

2007

Name Placement
John Fahrbach, MD University at Buffalo Neurosurgery
Buffalo, N.Y.

2006

Name Placement
Lisa Apfel, MD Carilion Clinic
Roanoke, Va.
Hunaldo Vilalobos, MD Central Florida Neurosurgery Institute
Orlando, Fla.

2005

Name Placement
Niteen Andalkar, MD Banner University Medical Center
Mesa, Ariz.

2004

Name Placement
Mei Wong, MD Lehigh Valley Health
Allentown, Pa.

2003

Name Placement
Amos O. Dare, MD Neurological & Orthopedic Institute of Florida (JaxNeuroSpine)
Jacksonville, Fla.

2002

Name Placement
John German, MD Albany Medical Center
Albany, N.Y.

2001

Name Placement
John Pollina, MD University at Buffalo Neurosurgery
Buffalo, N.Y.

2000

Name Placement
Michael K. Landi, MD Brain & Spine Institute
Buffalo, N.Y.
Demetrius K. Lopes, MD Advocate Health
Park Ridge, Ill.

1999

Name Placement
Gregory Castiglia, MD University at Buffalo Neurosurgery
Buffalo, N.Y.

1998

Name Placement
John D. Borchers, MD Deceased; Aug. 14, 2008

1997

Name Placement
Gus Varnavas, MD Private Practice
Anaconda, Mont.
Ana Maria DeVilliers, MD Deceased; Sept. 1, 2019

1996

Name Placement
Lee R. Guterman, MD Buffalo Neurosurgery Group
Buffalo, N.Y.

1995

Name Placement
Ahmad Zakeri, MD St. Luke's Brain & Spine WellCare
Toledo, Ohio

1994

Name Placement
Arvind Ahuja, MD

Private Practice

Milwaukee, Wis.
Peter M. Sorini, MD Deceased; Feb. 8, 2016

1993

Name Placement
Kevin J. Gibbons, MD University at Buffalo Neurosurgery
Buffalo, N.Y.

1992

Name Placement
Geoffrey L. Blatt, MD Midwest Neuroscience Institute of Research Medical Center
Kansas City, Mo.

1991

Name Placement
Dominic Cannella, MD San Juan Regional Medical Center
Farmington, N.M.

1990

Name Placement
Douglas Moreland, MD University at Buffalo Neurosurgery
Buffalo, N.Y.

1988

Name Placement
James E. Burgess, MD Private Practice
Pittsburgh, Pa.

1987

Name Placement
Gregory J. Bennett, MD Erie County Medical Center
Buffalo, N.Y.

1986

Name Placement
James G. Egnatchik, MD Buffalo Neurosurgery Group
Buffalo, N.Y.

1985

Name Placement
Elizabeth Doherty, MD Private Practice
Lewiston, N.Y.
Thomas Doolittle, MD Private Practice
Belgrade, Maine

1984

Name Placement
Fred Geisler, MD Loyola University Medical Center
Chicago, Ill.

1982

Name Placement
Farook J. Kidwai, MD

Neurosurgical Associates of Northern New York

Watertown, N.Y.
Nabil L. Muhanna, MD Longstreet Clinic
Gainesville, Ga.

1981

Name Placement
L. Wimal Perera, MD Private Practice
Collegeville, Pa.

1980

Name Placement
Fairuz F. Matuk, MD Private Practice
Melbourne, Fla.

1979

Name Placement
James L. Budny, MD University at Buffalo Neurosurgery
Buffalo, N.Y.

1977

Name
Leonard Strickman, MD

1976

Name Placement
Roy Harvey Silvers, MD Private Practice
Tomkins Cove, N.Y.

1975

Name Placement
L. Nelson Hopkins, MD University at Buffalo Neurosurgery
Buffalo, N.Y.

1974

Name Placement
Woodrow Janese, MD

Private Practice

Houston, Texas

1973

Name Placement
Anthony Avellanosa, MD

Private Practice

Amherst, N.Y.

1972

Name Placement
Walter Grand, MD

University at Buffalo Neurosurgery

Buffalo, N.Y.

1971

Name Placement
Herbert L. Cares, MD

Private Practice

Newton, Mass.

1970

Name Placement
Stephen C Padar, MD

Private Practice

Sarasota, Fla.

1969

Name
Guillermo Nogueira, MD

1968

Name
Guillermo Santa Cruz, MD

1967

Name
Tajamul Bhatti, MD

1966

Name
Ikram Haque, MD

1965

Name
George Stepanien, MD

1964

Name
Luciano Modesti, MD