Past Fellows

Sanaa Al-Nattah, MBBS (GI Emphasis) (2023-2024)

Medical School:  Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan (2004-2010)
Internship: King Abdullah University Hospital, Irbid, Jordan (2010-2011)
Residency: AP, King Abdullah University Hospital, Irbid, Jordan (2012-2013)
Residency: AP, King Abdullah University Hospital, Irbid, Jordan (2018-2019)
Residency: AP/CP, University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics, Madison, Wisconsin (2019-2023)
Current Position: Quest Diagnostics, Los Vegas, Nevada


Robert Humble, MD, MS (2023-2024)

Education: MS, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, North Chicago, Illinois, (2012-2013)
Medical School:  MD, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa (2015-2019)
Residency:  AP/CP, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa, (2019-2023)
Current Position: GU Fellowship, University of Michigan (2024-2025)


Alysa Lerud, MD (2023-2024)

Medical School:  University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences (2015-2019)
Residency:  CP/AP, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics (2019-2023)
Current Position: Cytopathology Fellow, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics (2024-2025)


Nicole Becker, MD (2022-2023)

Medical School:  University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, IOWA CITY, Iowa, 2013-2018
Residency:  AP/CP, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, IOWA CITY, Iowa, 2018-2022
Current Position: Neuropathology Fellowship at University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan


Julie Eclov, MD, PhD (2022-2023)

Medical School:  Sanford School of Medicine, University of South Dakota, Vermillion S.D., 2007-2016
Residency:  AP/CP, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Neb., 2018-2022
Current Position: Cytopathology Fellowship, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, 2023-2024


Matthew Gosse, MD (GI Emphasis) (2022-2023)

Medical School:  University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, 2013-2018
Residency:  AP/CP, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, 2018-2022
Current Position: Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa


Alexandra Isaacson, MD (2022-2023)

Medical School:  University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, IOWA CITY, Iowa, 2013-2018
Residency:  AP/CP, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, IOWA CITY, Iowa, 2018-2022
Current Position: Bone and Soft Tissue Fellow, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, 2023-2024


Ibrahim Abukhiran, portrait

Ibrahim Abukhiran, MBBS (2021-2022)

GI Emphasis
Medical School:  Jordan University of Science and Technology Faculty of Medicine, Irbid, Jordan, 2009-2015
Residency:  AP/CP, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, 2017-2021
Current Position:  Faculty, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pa.

Denise Jacob, portrait

Denise Jacob, MD (2021-2022)

Medical School:  Spartan Health Sciences University School of Medicine, Saint Lucia, 2013-2017
Residency:  AP/CP, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, 2017-2021
Current Position:  Cytopathology Fellowship, Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine, The Bronx, N.Y.

Joseph Laakman, portrait
Joseph Laakman, MD (2021-2022)

Medical School:  University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Ark., 2013-2017
Residency:  AP/CP, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, 2017-2021
Current Position:  Hematopathology Fellowship, University of Utah/ARUP, Salt Lake City, Utah

Mohammad Obeidat, portrait

Mohammad Obeidat, MBBS (2021-2022)

Medical School:  Mutah University, KARAK, Jordan, 2007-2013
Residency:  AP/CP, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, 2017-2021
Current Position:  Renal Pathology Fellowship, Stanford Health Care Center, Stanford, Calif.

Jadon Wiese, MD

Jadon Wiese, MD (2021-2022)

Medical School:  University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Ark., 2013-2017
Residency:  AP/CP, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, 2017-2021
Current Position:  Cytopathology Fellowship, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine

Corey Allard, portrait

Corey Allard, DO (2020-2021)

Medical School: Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences, Kansas City, Mo., 2012-2016
Residency: AP/CP, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, 2016-2020
Current Position: Cytopathology Fellowship, University of Iowa College of Medicine

Neha Dhungana, portrait

Neha Dhungana, MD (2020-2021)

Medical School: University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, 2011-2016
Residency: AP/CP, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, 2016-2020
Current Position: Cytopathology Fellowship, University of Iowa College of Medicine

Renee Eigsti, portrait

Renee Eigsti, MD (2020-2021)

Medical School: University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, 2011-2016
Residency: AP/CP, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, 2016-2020
Current Position: Hematopathology Fellowship, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine

Daniel Pelletier, portrait
Daniel Pelletier, MD (2020-2021)

Medical School:  University of Nebraska College of Medicine, Omaha, Neb., 2012-2016
Residency:  AP/CP, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, 2016-2020
Current Position:  Pathologist, Winfield Pathology Consultants, Winfield, Ill.

Jamaal Rehman, portrait

Jamaal Rehman, MD (2020-2021)

GI Emphasis

Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine, Miramar, Fla., 2009-2015
Residency:  AP/CP, University of Chicago Northshore, Evanston, Ill., 2016-2020
Current Position:  Pathologist, McHenry Pathology Associates, McHendry, Ill.

Christina Hodgson, portrait

Christina Hodgson, MD (2019-2020)

Medical School: University of Kansas School of Medicine, Kansas City, Kan., 2011-2015
Residency: AP/CP, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa, 2015-2019
Additional Training: Surgical Pathology Fellowship, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa, 2019-2020
Current Position: Hematopathology Fellowship, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa

John Lee, DO
John Lee, DO  (2019-2020)

Medical School: Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Parker, Colo.,  2011-2015
Residency: AP/CP, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa, 2015-2019
Current Position: Pathologist, Pathology Associates of Mason City, Mason City, Iowa

Devin Shrock, MD
Devin Shrock, MD  (2019-2020)

Medical School:  University of Kansas School of Medicine, Kansas City, Kan., 2011-2015
Residency:  AP/CP, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa, 2015-2019
Current Position:  Cytopathology Fellowship, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa

Rachel Starks, portrait
Rachel Starks (2019-2020)

Medical School:  Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, 2008-2015
Residency:  AP/CP, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa, 2015-2019
Additional Training:  Surgical Pathology Fellowship, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa, 2019-2020
Current Position:  Molecular Genetic Pathology Fellowship, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa

Yanmin Zhang, MD
Yanmin Zhang, MB (2019-2020)

Emphasis: GI 
Medical School: Hubei Medical University, Hubei, China, 1994-1999
Residency:  AP/CP, University of Illinois, Chicago, 2014-2018
Additional Training:  Hematopathology Fellowship, Northwestern University CHICAGO, 2018-2019
Current Position:  Pathologist, Main Line Pathology Associates, Bryn Mawr, Penn.

Sumaya Al Rawi, MBChB

Sumaya Al Rawi, MBChB (2018-2019)

Medical School: University of Baghdad Medical School, Baghdad, 1996-2003
Residency: AP/CP, Lab Medicine and Pathology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 2012-2017
Fellowship: Cytopathology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 2017-2018
Current Position: Pathologist, Bloomington Medical Laboratory Physicians, SC, Bloomington, Ill.

Isabelle Cui, MD

Isabelle Cui, MD (2018-2019)

GI Emphasis

Medical School: University of Maryland, School of Medicine, Baltimore, 2009-2013
Residency: AP/CP, New York Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, 2013-2017
Fellowship: Surgical Pathology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, 2017-2018
Current Position: Pathologist, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Baltimore

Jon Thomason, MD

Jon Thomason, MD (2018-2019)

Medical School: University of Kansas, Kan., 2010-2014
Residency: AP/CP, University of Iowa, Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, 2014-2018
Current Position: Pathologist, MAWD Pathology, Lenexa, Kans.

Neha Varshney, MBBS

Neha Varshney, MBBS (2018-2019)

Medical School: Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Aligarh, India, 2004-2011
Residency: AP/CP, University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio, 2014-2018
Current Position: University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Miss.

Sagar Vishal, MD

Sagar Vishal, MD (2018-2019)

Medical School: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Ark., 2008-2014
Residency: AP/CP, University of Iowa, Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, 2014-2018
Current Position: Pathologist, Fox Valley Pathologists, Appleton, Wisc.

Craig Dunseth, MD

Craig Dunseth, MD (2017-2018)

Medical School: University of Missouri, School of Medicine, Columbia, Mo., 2009-2013
Residency: AP/CP, University of Iowa, Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, 2013-2017
Current Position: Citizens Memorial Hospital, Bolivar, Mo.

Sydney Rooney

Sydney Rooney, MD (2017-2018)

Medical School: University of North Dakota, School of Medicine, Grand Forks, N.D., 2009-2013
Residency: AP/CP, University of Iowa, Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, 2013-2017
Current Position: Pathologist, St. Cloud Pathologists, PA, St. Cloud, Minn.

Woodlyne Roquiz, DO

Woodlyne Roquiz, DO (2017-2018)

GI Emphasis

Medical School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, Pa., 2006-2010
Residency: AP/CP, ValleyCare Health Systems, Northside Medical Center, Youngstown, Ohio, 2010-2012
Residency: AP/CP, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, Ill., 2012-2014
Fellowship: Hematopathology Fellow, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, Ill., 2014-2015
Fellowship: Hematopathology/Molecular Diagnostics Fellow, William Beaumont Health System, Royal Oak, Mich., 2016-2017
Current Position: Pathologist, Gastroenterology Consultants of North Shore, Glenview, Ill.

Katie Schouweiler, MD

Katie Schouweiler, MD (2017-2018)

Medical School: University of North Dakota, School of Medicine and Health Science, Grand Forks, N.D., 2009-2013
Residency: AP/CP, University of Iowa, Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, 2013-2017
Current Position: Pathologist, St. Cloud Pathologists, PA, St. Cloud, Minn.

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Angela Wu, MD (2017-2018)

Medical School: University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 2009-2013
Residency: AP/CP, University of Iowa, Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, 2013-2017
Current Position: University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va.

Deema Alkapalan, MD

Deema Alkapalan, MD (2016-2017)

Medical School: Damascus University, Damascus, Syria, 2007
Residency: AP/CP, University of Iowa, Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, 2012-2016
Current Position:  Pathologist, St. Elizabeth Healthcare, Edgewood, Ky.

Ava Bhattarai, MBBS

Ava Bhattarai, MD (2016-2017)

Medical School: Zainul Haq Sikder Mohila Medical College, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2002
Residency: AP/CP, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, India, 2007-2010; University of Iowa, Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, 2012-2016
Current Position: Faculty, University of Tennessee, Memphis, Tenn.

Omar Jaber, MD

Omar Jaber, MD (2016-2017)

Concentrated Study in Soft Tissue and Bone Pathology

Medical School: University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan, 2009
Residency: AP/CP, University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan, 2010-2011; University of Iowa, Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, 2011-2014
Fellowship: Surgical Pathology, University of Iowa, Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, 2014-2015
Fellowship: Cytopathology, University of Iowa, Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, 2015-2016
Current Position: Pathologist, University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan

Stephanie Chen

Stephanie Chen, MD (2015-2016)

Medical School: University of Iowa, Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, 2011
Residency: AP/CP, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Mich., 2011-2015
Additional Training: Dermatopathology Fellowship, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich., 2016-2017
Current Position: Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa

Anna Dolezal

Anna Dolezal, MD (2015-2016)

Medical School: University of Iowa, Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, 2011
Residency: AP/CP, University of Iowa, Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, 2011-2015
Current Position: Pathologist, St. Charles Health System, Bend, Org.

Marisa Jacob

Marisa Jacob, MD (2015-2016)

Medical School: Spartan Health Sciences University, Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia, 2011
Residency: AP/CP, University of Iowa, Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, 2011-2015
Additional Training: Forensic Pathology Fellowship, Hennepin County Medical Examiner’s Office, Minneapolis, 2016-2017
Current Position: Pathologist, Saint Lucia

Carly Rysgaard

Carly Rysgaard, MD (2015-2016)

Medical School: University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, 2011
Residency: AP/CP, University of Iowa, Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, 2011-2015
Current Position: Pathologist, St. Cloud Pathologists, PA, St. Cloud, Minn.