Our Team

Adam Johnson, MD, MPH

Managing Editor

 

Adam is a second year vascular surgery fellow at NewYork-Presbyterian, Columbia University and Weill Cornell Medicine. He first fell in love with listening to podcasts while walking his new Italian Greyhound, Pepperoni.  He has academic interests in continuous quality improvement, optimizing the electronic health record, and mitigating the impact of frailty on vascular surgery outcomes. Follow @adam_mdmph

Jacob Schwartzman, MD, MPH

Research and Publications

 

Jacob completed his general surgery residency at Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School and is currently a first year vascular surgery fellow at NewYork-Presbyterian, Columbia University and Weill Cornell Medicine. He has a special interest in surgical education, both at the medical student and resident level. In his free time, he enjoys running, golf, tennis, fishing, and being outdoors.  Follow @JSchwartzmanMD

 

Matt Smith, MD, PhD

Education

 

Matt is an assistant professor of surgery at University of Washington in Seattle, WA. He completed his fellowship at NewYork-Presbyterian, Columbia University and Weill Cornell Medicine. Matt did an MD/PhD at University of Utah where he focused on Platelet biology.  Matt loves to teach and is excited to be a part of this podcast though his real passions are playing in the mountains and spending time with family.  

 

Nicole Rich, MD, MPH 

Policy and Advocacy

 

Nicole is a second year vascular surgery fellow at NewYork-Presbyterian, Columbia University and Weill Cornell Medicine. She completed her residency in general surgery at UCSF. Nicole enjoys teaching and is passionate about improving vascular surgical care for underserved populations. She loves architecture, theater, fashion, food and a good bookstore. Follow on LinkedIn

Amanda Fobare, MD

WISER Podcast

 

Amanda is a first year Vascular Surgery fellow at Emory University. She is originally from Kalamazoo, MI and completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Michigan (Go Blue!). She complete her MD at Boston University and general surgery residency at Emory. Outside of operating, she enjoys traveling, reading, running, and fostering animals with the local humane society.  Follow @AmandaFobare

 

Leanna Erete, MBBS

Rouleaux Club

 

Leanna graduated from Newcastle University in 2014. She underwent post graduate training in East of England and Northern Deaneries. She is now based in London and is currently an ST5 Vascular Trainee in King's College Hospital. She is an Education Rep of the Rouleaux Club, interested in education and human factors. She is a fair-weather runner, loves jigsaws, and excited to join the Audible Bleeding team! Follow @leanna_erete

Fanny Allie-Cusson, MD

Panpan Chen, MD

Matthew Chia, MD

Joshua Chitwood, MD

Thomas Forbes, MD

Alex Forsyth

Francesca Guest, MBChB

Eilidh Gunn, MBChB

Aakanksha Gupta, MD

Chris Henry, MD

James Hu, MD

Ali Irshad, MD

Lily Johnston, MD

Wes Jones, MD

 

 Nedal Katib, MD

Andew Lazar, MD

Young Lee, MD

Cullen McCarthy, MD

Imani McElroy, MD

Tomaz Mesar, MD

Mia Miller, MD

Soni Nag, MD

Reginald Nkansah, MD

Anna Ohlsson, MD

Westley Ohman, MD

Natalia Osipchuck

Robin Osofsky, MD

Chris Abularrage, MD

Olamide Alabi, MD

Todd Albert, MD

Shipra Arya, MD

Bernadette Aulivola, MD

Faisal Aziz, MD

John Baber, MD

Leah Backhus, MD

Jonathan Bath, MD

Danielle Bajakian, MD

Jonathan Bath, MD

Rachel Bell, MS FRCS

Kirthi Bellamkonda, MD

Ruth Benson, MBCHB, PhD

Paul Blair, MBBS, MD

Nina Bowens, MD

Kathryn Bowser, MD

Jonathan Boyle, MD, FRCS

Kellie Brown, MD

Sarah Carlson, MD

Christopher Carston, MD

Wayne Causey, MD

Rabih Chaer, MD

Jesse Chait, MD

Venita Chandra, MD

Lisa Cohen

Dawn Coleman, MD

Peter Connolly, MD

Jack Cronenwett, MD

Robert Cuff, MD

Ron Dalman, MD

Ross Davis, MD

Sarah Deery, MD

Chelsea Dorsey, MD

Julie Duke, MD

Paul DiMuzio, MD, MBA

Matthew Eagleton, MD

Matthew Edwards, MD

Eric Endean, MD

John Eidt, MD

Ronald Fairman, MD

Alik Farber, MD

Arash Fereydoni, MD

Thomas Forbes, MD

Julie Freischlag, MD

Warren Gasper, MD

Ty Garland, MD

Kristina Giles, MD

Peter Gloviczki, MD

Philip Goodney, MD, MS

Brad Grimsley, MD

 

 

Linda Harris, MD

Daniel Han, MD

Caitlyn Hicks, MD, MS

Kim Hodgson, MD 

Neil Hopper, MD, FRCS

Stephen Houlon, MD

Misty Humphries, MD

Regina Husman, MD

Chris Imray, MBBS, PhD

Jeffrey Jim, MD, MPHS

Carmen Johnson, PhD

Jens Eldrup-Jorgensen, MD

Loay Kabbani, MD

Sree Kanna, MD

Melina Kibbe, MD

Dennis Kim, MD

Antonio Lanfranchi, MD

Peter Lawrence, MD

Linda Le, MD

Jason Lee, MD

Evan Lipsitz, MD

Jim Littlejohn, MD

Joseph Lombardi, MD

Loay Kabbani, MD, MHAS

Angela Kokkosis, MD

Gregory Magee, MD

Michel Makaroun, MD

Rafael Malgor, MD

Ash Mansour, MD

Matthew Martin, MD

Mark Mattos, MD

Jessica Mayor, MD

Barend Mees, MD

Andrew Meltzer, MD

Matthew Menard, MD

Erica Mitchell, MD

Joseph Mills, MD

Nick Mouawad, MD

Sam Money, MD

Leila Mureebe, MD, MPH

Sandip Nandhra, MBBS, MD

Ross Naylor, MBChB, MD

Peter Nelson, MD

Leigh Ann O’Banion, MD

Gustavo Oderich, MD

Osarumen Okunbor, MD

Nicholas Osborne, MD

Ben Pearce, MD

Anna Vecchio

SVS Marketing

 

Anna is the Marketing & Membership Specialist at the Society for Vascular Surgery. She works with Audible Bleeding on the public-facing website, social promotion, editing podcasts and optimizing SEO. She graduated from the University of Kentucky in May 2020 with a BA in Integrated Strategic Communication. Anna loves trying new recipes, traveling and skiing.