Virginia Commonwealth University

VCU Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation


Alumni graduates for the VCU/MCV Dept of PM&R (1980's-present).

Listed below are the resident alumni graduates and updated employment locations.

If you would like more information on alumni please call our Residency Coordinator at (804) 828-4233.

2007
Darius Clarke MD.
Emily Huang D.O..
Chris Merrell MD.
Raj Sureja MD.
2006
Shimal Bansal Pain Med Fellowship, Univ Pittsburgh, PA
Jeremy Beckworth Pain Med fellowship, VCU
Andrew Hou Pain Med fellowship, VCU
Katrina Lesher Pediatric Rehab, Kings Arms Hos, Newport News
Shane McNamee Dir. Polytrauma, VAMC, Richmond
Katia Santos IP/OP PM&R Brooksville, Fla
Ben Seeman Tuckahoe Orthopaedics, Richmond VA,
2005
Bridges, Henry MD. "Western Tennessee Rehab Group" ( Jackson, TN)
Ralph Brutus MD "Innovative Physician Services" ( Ludlow, MA)
Dallin DeMordaunt MD. "Orthopedic Rehab Specialist of Nevada" ( Reno, NV)
Frankel, Jason MD. "New England Sinai Hosp, Tufts Med Ctr" ( Boston, MA)
Norman McCoomer MD. "Pain Ctr of SE Indiana" (Seymour, IN)
2004
Enders, Lisa "Orthopedic Specialty Center" (Baltimore, Md)
Orr, Merle "SCI Rehab, Med Coll of Wisconsin" (Milwaukee, Wisc)
Irwin, Nicole "Asst Prof PM&R, Medical Coll of Wisconsin"
Barnard, Barbara (Hattiesburg, Mississippi)
2003
Brokaw, Jake   "Orthopedic Specialty Center" (Baltimore, Md).
Gibellato, Matt   "Sheltering Arms Hospital" ( Richmond Va.)
Godbout, Chris "Medical Director NASH Pain Clinic" (Rocky Mount, NC)
Slater, Dan - Chief Resident "St. Mary’s Hospital"  (Grand Junction, Colorado.)
Walker, Robert "Eastern Virginia Medical School"
Abu Qutubuddin  
2002
"VCU Department of PM&R"
2002
Nayyer Mujteba
(Duluth, Minnesota)
Joy White
"Desert Ortho Center, Rancho" (Mirage, CA)
R K Gadi
Chief Resident
"Colorado Rehab & Occ med" (Denver Co.)
2001
Bruma, Larisa,
EAU Claire WI.
Butts, Clifton,
Richmond Va.
Drake, David,
HHC 2nd BOE,  (APO,AE)
Leyton, Matthew,
Virginia Beach VA.
Silver, Timothy,
"Med Director: St Francis Rehab" (Richmond, Va)
2000
Swartz, Zachary Moses Lane Hospital
Ripley, David Craig Hosp (Englewood, Colorado)
Pezzella, Nickolas (Virginia Beach, VA)
Nichols, Stephen Spine Center of Hampton Roads( Portmouth VA.)
Brunsvold, Kristin (Birmingham, Ala)
1999
Johns, Jeff  Brooks Rehabilitation, (Jacksonville FL.)
Hardman III, Joseph "Neurological Institute of Savannah" (Dublin, GA)
Tellis, Angelo "Coastal Rehab Center" (New Bern, NC)
Wagner, Robert "Ctr for Physical Medicine & Pain Management" (Fairfax, VA))
1998
Patrick Carone  M.D. (Indaina PA.)
Anne Christopher M.D. Chesterfield MO.
Gin-Ming Hsu M.D. (Pittsburgh, Pa)
Aaron Twigg M.D. (Clarksville Md.)
Douglas Wisor  M.D. "Ctr for Pain Medicine" (Glen Allen, Va)
1997
Ben Wall, M.D. "Coastal Rehabilitation" (Wilmington, North Carolina.)
W. Randy Westerkam, M.D. "HealthSouth" (Columbia, South Carolina)
Derek Burnett, M.D. "Caribbean Rehabilitation Medicine Associates 
(CaRMA), Inc.
" (
St Thomas USVI)
1996
 John Baird, M.D. ( Louisville KY.)
 Earl Craig, M.D. "PM&R, Indiana U." ( Indianapolis, IN)
 Suzanne Groah, M.D. "Dir SCI Research, National Rehab Hosp" (Wash DC.)
Michelle Miller, M.D.. "Peds Rehab" (Ohio State Univ)
1995
 Darryl Kaelin, M.D. "Director BI Rehab: Shepherd Center & Emory Univ" (Atlanta, Ga)
 Michael O'Grady, M.D. "Dept. PM&R, Emory" (Atlanta, GA) 
 Thomas Ray, M.D. "Private Practice"  (Hickory, NC)
 Jerry Smith, M.D. Sierra Pacific Ortho Center (Fresno, CA.)
 Deborah Stewart, M.D. "Medical Director of Brooks Med Ctr" (Jacksonville, Fla)
1994
Andrea Conti-Wyneken, D.O.  "PM&R, Indiana U" (Indianapolis, IN)
Christopher Hinnant, M.D. (Los Angeles, Cal)
William Hedrick, M.D.   (Fort Wayne, Ind)
 James "Pat" McGowan, M.D. "PM&R,  Johnston-Willis Hospital" (Richmond, VA)
1993
Thomas Carlton, M.D.  "The Rehab Ctr" (Charlotte, NC)
Katherine Dec, M.D. "Chippingham-Johnson Willis Sports Med" (Richmond, Va
Hillary Hawkins, M.D. "Sheltering Arms Hospital" (Richmond, VA)
Gregory Leghart, M.D. "Sheltering Arms Hospital" (Richmond, VA)
Barbara McNeil, M.D. "Coastal Rehab Associates" (Wilmington, NC)
1992
Ralph Buschbacher, M.D.  "Chairman, Dept PM&R, Indiana U" (Indianapolis, IN)
Lois Buschbacher, M.D.  "PM&R, Indiana U" (Indianapolis, IN)
Richard DeCarlo, M.D. "Deceased"
Tom Florian, M.D.  (Lumberton NC.)
Bruce Stelmack, D.O. "Carrillon Health System" (Roanoke, VA)
1991
William Walker, M.D.  "VCU Dept PM&R" (Richmond, VA)
Tom Lum, M.D.  "Deceased"
Michael Henry, M.D.  "Rehab Mgmt Systems" (Sacramento, CA)
1990
Zane Walsh, M.D. "Physician's Total Rehab" (Fayetteville, NC)
William M. Breland, M.D. St Marys Medical Center (Walla Walla WA.)
David Gaughan, M.D.  "Private Practice" (Dayton Beach, FL)
1989
Karen Rucker, M.D.
Nathan Zasler, M.D. "Director: Concussion Care Center" (Richmond, Va)
Daniel Dorfman, M.D.  "OMNI Orthopedics" (Canton, OH)
Susan Severs Council, M.D. (Chattanooga, Tenn)
William McKinley, M.D.  "Professor PM&R & Director SCI rehab Medicine VCU Dept PM&R" (Richmond, VA)
Paul Biewen, M.D. "Orthopedic Consultants" (Edina, Minn)
Jane Wootton, M.D.  "Sheltering Arms Hospital " (Richmond, VA)
Richard Salcido, M.D.  "Chairman, Dept of PM&R  U. of Penn"
Kam-Fai Pang, M.D.  (Kansas City, Missouri)
1988
John Liguori, M.D. "Coastal Rehab Associates" (Wilmington, NC)
1987
David Johnson, M.D.  (Dayton, OH)
Prabhakaran k. Nambiar, M.D.  "SCI Service VA Med Ctr," (Richmond, VA)
Blesila Vasquez, M.D.  "VA Med Ctr" (Bay Pines, FL)
Janice Cockrell, M.D.  "Legacy Emanuel Children's Hospital" (Portland, OR)
Manmohan Khokhar, M.D. "Johnston-Willis Hospital" (Richmond, VA)
1986
John Milner-Brage, M.D.  (Waterloo, IA)
William Piechal, M.D.
James Stutesman, M.D.  (Hickory, NC)
Andrea Allen Stutesman, M.D.  (Hickory, NC)
Albert Jones, M.D.  "Med Director: Sheltering Arms Hosp" (Richmond, Va)
1985
Cynthia Crawford, M.D.  "Florida Rehab Instit" (Vero Beach, FL)
Jatinder Sidhu, M.D. "PM&R Attending, V.A. Med Ctr," (Richmond, VA)
Richard Yanessa, M.D.  "Arnot-Ogden Med Ctr" ( Elmira, NY)
1984
Sam Pelligra, M.D.  "Hand Management Specialty" (Greensboro, NC)
Steve Ferguson, MD.  (Knoxville, TN)
1981
Meena Midha, M.D. Retired (Richmond, VA)
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