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Medical College of Wisconsin Pediatrics Neurology Residency Program Residents

PGY-1

Gabrielle Riley

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Undergrad: Missouri State University

Medical School: Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Kyle Zullo

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Undergrad: Concordia University

Medical School: American University of Antigua College of Medicine

PGY-2

Catherine Frye

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Undergrad: Cornell University

Medical School: University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine 

Fun fact: Grew up on a sheep farm

Stephanie Hassouneh

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Undergrad: Wichita State

Medical School: University of Kansas School of Medicine – Wichita  

Fun fact: Loves Disneyworld and would go every year if she could

PGY-3

Raquel Alonso

Alonso Raquel

Undergrad: La Sierra University

Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine

Fun Fact: Lived in England for 5 months.

Janine Taitt

Taitt Janine

Medical School: University of the West Indies, Barbados - Faculty of Medical Sciences

Fun Fact: I could eat popcorn all day everyday.

PGY-4

Meghan Konda

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Undergrad: University of North Texas

Medical School: University of Queensland School of Medicine

Fun fact: Eyes change color with mood

PGY-5

Varun Sampat

Sampat Varun

Undergrad: St. Louis University

Medical School: Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Fun fact: I like to DJ in my free time. 

John Whitinger

Whitinger John

Undergrad: Wheaton College

Medical School: University of Oklahoma College of Medicine

Fun fact: I ate PB & J toast every morning my senior year at High School.

Jennifer Meylor

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Undergrad: Stanford University

Medical School: University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Fun fact: Jennifer taught herself to ski last year!

Alumni

Wei-Liang Chen

Wei-Liang Chen

Undergraduate: China Medical College

Medical School: China Medical College

Post residency: Wei completed a neurophysiology fellowship at MCW and is now completing a genetics fellowship at University of Washington in Settle.

Sara Siddiqui

Sara Siddiqui

Undergraduate: University of Chicago

Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine

Post residency: Sara completed her epilepsy fellowship at the University of Texas in Austin and is now faculty at MCW.

Akshat Katyayan, MD

Katyayan Ashkat MD

2014
Assistant Professor, Pediatric Neurology- Neurophysiology and Epilepsy
Texas Children’s Hospital, Baylor College of Medicine
Post residency fellowships:
Epilepsy, UT Southwestern Medical Center
Neurophysiology, Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School

Rachit Patil, MD

Patil Rachit MD

2017
Attending Child Neurologist & Epileptologist,
Hasbro Childrens’ Hospital
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Neurology and Neurosurgery
Alpert Medical School of Brown University,
Providence, RI


Alexandra Wood

Wood Alexandra

2023

Undergrad: University of Mississippi

Medical School: Saint Louis University

Post residency: Alex completed her residency at MCW in 2023. She is currently an Associate Program Director for the Child Neurology Residency at the University of Virginia. 

Laura Brickman

Brickman Laura

2024

Undergraduate:
Rhodes College

Medical School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine

Post residency: Laura Brickman is doing a Clinical Neurophysiology Fellowship program with the University of Illinois.