Current Residents & Interns

PGY V

Patience Green, M.D. is a fifth-year resident from Austell, GA. She completed her undergraduate education at Howard University and her medical degree at the Morehouse School of Medicine. Dr. Green currently serves as the Health Ministry Leader at Bethany AME Church in Capitol Heights, MD

Laquanda T. Knowlin, M.D. is a graduate of University of South Carolina- Upstate with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. Dr. Knowlin is a Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine alum, Class of 2010. She started her residency at the Medical University of South Carolina as a preliminary general surgery resident before joining the general surgery residency at Howard University Hospital in 2014.

During her residency, Dr. Knowlin was awarded a NIH funded T32 Training Grant in Trauma Critical Care at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where she participated in basic, clinical, and translational science research involving critically injured burn victims. Dr. Knowlin would like to continue her surgical/research career in the field of Pediatric Surgery after graduating general surgery residency.

Edward Prevatt, M.D. is an Honors graduate from Amherst College with a double major of Black Studies and Biology. After graduating he did two years of bench research, one at Yale University School of Medicine and the second at the University of The West Indies in Trinidad and Tobago. He then obtained his Medical Doctorate at the Howard University College of Medicine graduating in 2015.

Asa Ramdath, M.B., B.S. is a fifth year resident who graduated from the University of The West Indies in Trinidad and Tobago. Dr. Ramdath graduated with his MBBS having received a National Scholarship. Dr. Ramdath honored in Environment and Health, Basic Para Clinical Sciences, Digestion and Metabolism, Neuroscience and Behavior, Muscle, Bones and Joints. Dr. Ramdath maintained a position as a House Staff Officer for 3 straight years at San Fernando Hospital in Trinidad and Tobago.

Adil Shah, M.D. is a fifth year resident who graduated from Aga Khan University Medical College in Karachi, Pakistan. Dr. Shah is a Brennan Visiting Resident, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) and was a Research Fellow, Center for Surgery and Public Health (CSPH), Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard School of Public Health and Harvard Medical School, Boston, M

PGY IV

Kenisha Atwell, M.D., MPH

Howard University College of Medicine

Dylan Bezzini, M.D.

Howard University College of Medicine

Nadege Fackche, M.D., MPH

University of South Carolina College of Medicine

Deangelo Ferguson, M.B., B.S.

University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences (Jamaica)

Ahmed Raza, M.B., B.S.

Aga Khan University Medical College Pakistan

PGY III

Jonathan Aboagye, M.B., Ch.B, M.P.H.

University of Ghana School of Medicine & Dentistry

Curtis Frederick, M.D.

Howard University College of Medicine

Jonathan Mitchell, M.B., B.S.

University of the West Indies

Olufajo Olubode, M.D., MPH

University of Ibadan College of Medicine

Muhammad (Maaz) Zuberi, M.B., B.S.

Aga Khan University Medical College

PGY II

Eftikhar Akam, D.O.

Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific

Arthur Brannon III, M.D., PhD

University of Michigan Medical School

Brandon Green, M.D.

Howard University College of Medicine

Jeduthun Harris

University of Guyana Faculty of Health Sciences

Sylvonne Layne, M.D. MPH

Howard University College of Medicine

Valentine Nofong, M.B., Ch.B.

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology School of Medical Sciences

Hitesh Reddy, M.B., B.S.

University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences, Jamaica

Shai Stewart, M.B., B.S.

University of the West Indies Barbados Faculty of Medical Sciences

Floyd Wilks, M.D.

Howard University College of Medicine

Interns

Marco Ayad, M.D

Ross University School of Medicine

DeMario Butts, M.D.

Howard University College of Medicine

Monalisa Hassan, M.D.

Wake Forest University School of Medicine

Anish Jain, M.D.

Howard University College of Medicine

Mahin Janjua, MB.BS.

Aga Khan University Medical College

Brent Llera, M.D.

Howard University College of Medicine

Shanique Ries, M.D.

Indiana University School of Medicine

Darnell Robin, M.D.

University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Mesgana Yimer, M.D.

University of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine