Current Fellows in the Allergy and Immunology Fellowship

Medical School: University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville

Residency: Pediatrics, Eastern Virginia Medical School (Norfolk, VA)

Professional Interests: Prevention of food allergies and asthma

Reason for choosing our fellowship: "I decided UW Allergy and Immunology was the best fit for me because everyone seemed so supportive during the interview, and this continues to be true! All the faculty and staff truly want you to succeed! UW Madison's research is top-notch and aligns with my future goals!"

Medical School: Ohio State University College of Medicine

Residency: Internal medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland Medical Center (Cleveland, OH)

Professional Interests: Asthma, primary immune regulatory disorders

Reason for choosing our fellowship: "I chose UW because of the warm and enthusiastic faculty and fellows I met on interview day, robust clinical and research opportunities, and the balanced nature of the training between pediatric and adult patients as well as allergy and immunology. Madison is also a fantastic city with great food, nature, and walkability without the big city hassles, and I feel fortunate to call this place home for the next few years!"

Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin

Residency: Pediatrics, University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics

Professional Interests: Drug allergy and quality improvement

Reason for choosing our fellowship: "I chose UW for fellowship because of the excellent opportunities for clinical, research, and quality improvement mentorship from allergy and immunology faculty. As a pediatric resident at the University of Wisconsin, I worked with many allergy faculty members in the clinic, and they went out of their way to teach and mentor me. I also valued the teaching and feedback that allergy faculty provided on my research and quality improvement projects. Now, as an allergy fellow, I am excited to work with these faculty on a daily basis and continue to expand the scope of my work in allergy research and quality improvement."

Medical School: Marian University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Residency: The Ohio State University Nationwide Children’s Hospital 

Reason for choosing our fellowship: "After interacting with the fellows, faculty, and staff during my interview day, I knew UW-Madison would be a great fit for my fellowship education! I was excited by the balanced nature of the training between allergy and immunology, the exposure to a diverse patient population, and the many opportunities for clinical research and individualized career advancement. As a proud Midwesterner, I could see myself easily assimilating in Madison, and I look forward to all there is to explore…from the food to the sports to the outdoor activities. Go Badgers!"

Medical School: University of Balamand Faculty of Medicine and Medical Sciences (Lebanon)

Residency: University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics (Pediatrics Residency Program)

Reason for choosing our fellowship: "I am happy that I’m staying at UW for my allergy immunology fellowship! I am pediatrics-trained and had wonderful opportunities to work with the allergy and immunology faculty, establish mentor-mentee relationships and start on different projects. I look forward to tapping into the rich research and clinical experiences the program here has to offer and to further work on and develop my knowledge and skills during fellowship. I am also happy to stay connected to the circle of family and friends that I have built here in Madison."

Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine

Residency: University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics 

Professional Interests: Food allergy, atopic conditions, and immune-comprised diseases

Reason for choosing our fellowship: "I am so happy to continue my training at UW as an Allergy and Immunology fellow. I had completed my Internal Medicine training at UW and was so fortunate to work with many intelligent, humble, and exceptionally kind and caring individuals. I choose UW for the excellent mentorship in research and clinical experiences, for the opportunity to continue my research related to biologic therapies in severe asthma, and for the balanced nature of the program (allowing board exposure to allergic and immunologic disease processes in both adults and children).