First Year Residents (EM-1)
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Hometown: Rochester, NY (Brighton to be exact)
Undergraduate school: Cornell University
Medical School: SUNY Buffalo
Interests outside medicine: traveling, cooking, camping, sports
Email:
Stephanie.Berger@umassmemorial.org
Hometown: Highland Park (suburb of Chicago), Illinois
Undergraduate School: Rutgers University
Medical School: Sackler School of Medicine - NY State/American
Program
Interests outside medicine: Exercising and sports, listening to music, going to concerts, cooking, hiking and camping.
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Eliot.Blum@umassmemorial.orgHometown: Raymond, Maine
Undergraduate School: Tufts University
Medical School: Boston University
Interests outside medicine: Cooking, baking, knitting, writing, traveling, spending time with my husband and dog.
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Amy.Costigan@umassmemorial.orgHometown: Boca Raton, FL
Undergraduate School: Florida Atlantic University
Medical School: Florida State University
Interests outside medicine:Really enjoy being active and sports, playing more than watching; especially rowing, hockey, rugby, track & field and surfing. Other things I really enjoy are going to the beach, music, travel, reading, closed-circuit driving and...nutella.
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Rafael.Delapuente@umassmemorial.orgHometown: Soldier, KS
Undergraduate School: Kansas State University
Medical School: University of Kansas
Interests outside medicine: Spending time with my wife and our misbehaving mutt, cooking and eating, racquetball, lifting weights, watching movies, and I'd like to become a biking enthusiast, but not go so far as to start wearing tights and sponsored jerseys.
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Zachary.Jepson@umassmemorial.orgHometown: Merrimack, NH
Undergraduate School: Middlebury College
Medical School: University of Connecticut
Interests outside of medicine: Skiing, Mountaineering, Biking, Cooking
Email:
Russell.Johanson@umassmemorial.org
Hometown: Taunton, MA
Undergraduate School : The George Washington University
Medical School: George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Interests outside medicine: Cooking, international travel, working out, skiing, rowing, reading, and spending time with family and friends.
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Ashley.Larrimore@umassmemorial.orgHometown: South Windsor, CT
Undergrad: Univ of CT
Med school: Harvard
Outside interests: Dance, Singing, Great food, wine, a good book.
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Lina.Pezzella@umassmemorial.orgHometown: St. Petersburg, Russia/Lexington, MA
Undergrad: Brandeis University, Waltham, MA
Medical School: Saint Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
Interests outside medicine: Tennis, Volleyball, Racketball, Reading, Fostering kittens, Basketball
Email:
Michael.Vulfovich@umassmemorial.org
Hometown: Detroit
Undergraduate School: University of South Florida
Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Interests outside medicine: going out to eat, sci fi, and working out
Email:
Stephanie.Weiss@umassmemorial.orgHometown: Louisville, Ky
Undergraduate: University of Kentucky
Med School: University of Louisville
Interests: LEGO video games, working out, outdoors, old school film photography, people watching, writing and traveling
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Maurine.Williams@umassmemorial.orgHometown: Bountiful, UT
Undergraduate School: Brigham Young University
Medical School: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Interests outside medicine: telemark skiing, rock climbing, soccer, running (by chasing my two boys around); reading, cooking, and biking with my wife
Email:
Geoffrey.Wood@umassmemorial.org
Second Year Residents (EM-2)
Back to Current ResidentsHometown: Southern CA
Undergraduate School: California State University
Medical School:
University of Illinois
Interests outside medicine: Adventure sports, Travel, Music and I am passionate about learning something new from anyone, anytime and anywhere
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Michael.Arce@umassmemorial.orgHometown: Concord, MA
Undergraduate School: Wheaton College
Medical School: University of Massachusetts Medical School
Interests outside medicine: Softball, field hockey, beach, reading, cooking, ice cream
Email: Katherine.Boyle2@umassmemorial.org
Hometown: Revere, MA
Undergraduate School: Boston University
Medical School: Albany Medical College
Interests outside medicine: I went to the College of the Holy Cross where I played baseball for two years. I enjoy intramural basketball, skiing, golf, Red Sox/Patriots, spending time with family/friends. I look forward to meeting everyone!
Email: Eric.Cirino@umassmemorial.org
Hometown: Ithaca, NY
Undergraduate School: Wesleyan University
Medical School: Harvard Medical School
Interests outside medicine: My husband and I both love theater, particularly musical (he performs; I just sing). I also really enjoy cooking, reading, and games of all kinds. We just moved to the area in mid-May, so we'd love to get together with anyone who's around!
Email: Risa.Cyr@umassmed.edu
Hometown: Marshfield, MA
Undergraduate School: Georgetown University
Medical School: Georgetown University
Interests outside medicine: I enjoy baking, rock climbing, skiing, SCUBA diving, music, and going to the beach
Email: Lynn.Farrugia@umassmemorial.org
Hometown: Carlisle, MA
Undergraduate School: Hampshire College
Medical School: University of Massachusetts Medical School
Interests outside medicine: Into photography, hiking, cooking, making music
Email: Tucker.FordWebb2@umassmemorial.org
Hometown: Newton, MA
Undergraduate School: Northwestern University
Medical School: Boston University
Interests outside medicine: I like sports and staying active, so I try to play as much sports (like basketball, baseball, Frisbee, soccer, etc) or go to the gym as much as possible. I like to hike and ski as well, but I don't do that as much as I would like. I also like watching sports, more so college than pro, but I watch both. I also enjoy being social, spending time with both friends and family.
Email: Scott.Glazier@umassmemorial.org
Hometown: Spencer, MA
Undergraduate School: University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Medical School: University of Massachusetts Medical School
Interests outside medicine: Travel, gardening, reading, hiking, spending time with my husband Shane, our dog and 2 cats.
Email: Marie.King@umassmed.edu
Hometown: Coeur d'Alene, ID
Undergraduate School: University of Colorado
Medical School: Brown
Interests outside medicine: My hobbies include learning more Russian from my wife and mother-in-law, reading the classics in English, French, and Russian, woodworking, cycling, fixing up our old house (a never-ending task!) which was built in 1888, and reading "Goodnight Moon" to my daughter, who now even helps me turn the pages (granted, sometimes before I've finished reading them, and sometimes backwards rather than forwards)!
Email: Erryn.Leinbaugh@umassmemorial.org
Hometown: Toms River, NJ
Undergraduate School: Clark University
Medical School: New York Medical College
Interests outside medicine: I'm interested in learning more about/getting involved with ultrasound, EMS, international medicine. I'm married and enjoy spending time with my wife Jenn, I love cooking, eating, traveling, the beach in any season, and good times with good friends.
Email: Samuel.Licciardo@umassmemorial.org
Hometown: New Orleans, LA
Undergraduate School: Middlebury College
Medical School: University of Massachusetts Medical School
Interests outside medicine: I grew up in New Orleans, LA, went to Middlebury College in VT, and had a career in software sales before deciding to go to medical school. I have a very tolerant wife, with whom I have lived in San Francisco and Dublin, Ireland before moving back to New England to do a post bac premed program at Tufts. We now live in Shrewsbury, have 3 kids, and a large dog named Brooke. We like to hike, ski, and race in triathlons.
Email: Jonathan.Mccall2@umassmemorial.org
Hometown: Southington, CT
Undergraduate School: University of Miami
Medical School: University of Connecticut
Interests outside medicine: Some of my interests include distance running, triathlons, skiing, sewing, knitting, & crochet. I love to travel, and would like to learn to cook more. I enjoy restaurants, wine tasting, movies, and plays. I'm also a huge dog lover, and hopefully will be getting my own soon!
Email: Maureen.Suchenski@umassmemorial.org
Third Year Residents (EM-3)
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Hometown: Agawam, MA
Undergraduate School: George Washington University
Medical School: New York Medical College
Interests outside medicine: Running, baseball, Red Sox, my two dogs, scrapbooking, traveling to different baseball stadiums
Email: Lisa.Bienia-Kenton@umassmemorial.org
Hometown: Corning, NY
Undergraduate School: SUNY Buffalo
Medical School: SUNY Buffalo
Interests outside medicine: Baseball, lacrosse, softball, hiking, SCUBA diving, travel, skiing
Email: Robert.Brewer@umassmemorial.org
Hometown: Burlington, MA
Undergraduate School:Boston University
Medical School: Nova Southeastern University
Interests outside medicine: Basketball, travel, snowboarding, beach
Email: Benjamin.Chin@umassmemorial.org
Hometown: Lisbon, Ohio
Undergraduate School: Ohio Northern University
Medical School: University of New England
Interests outside medicine: Steeler's football, Red Sox baseball
Email: Amanda.Collins@umassmemorial.org
Hometown: Wappingers Falls, NY
Undergraduate School: SUNY Stony Brook
Medical School: SUNY Upstate
Interests outside medicine: Photography, computers, biking, running, eating
Email: Adam.Darnobid@umassmemorial.org
Hometown: Deer Isle, Maine
Undergraduate School: Vassar College
Medical School: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Interests outside medicine: Athletic activities (soccer, running, softball, sailing), New England sports (sox, pats), international travel, film
Email: James.Hildebrand@umassmemorial.org
Hometown: Haverhill, MA
Undergraduate School: UMass Amherst
Medical School: Sackler School of Medicine
Interests outside medicine: Baseball softball ultimate fisbee hiking camping flying, exploring new areas with my wife Elana, travel to Israel
Email: Doron.Korinow@umassmemorial.org
Hometown: Hampton, NH
Undergraduate School:Willima and Mary
Medical School: Tufts University
Interests outside medicine: Golf, hiking, Red Sox, Patriots
Email: Kevin.Kotkowski@umassmemorial.org
Hometown: Poughkeepsie, NY
Undergraduate School: Brown University
Medical School: New York Medical College
Interests outside medicine: Football, snowboarding, classic rock music, motorcycles
Email: Jason.Plansky@umassmemorial.org
Hometown: Duluth, MN
Undergraduate School: University of Minnesota, Duluth
Medical School: University of Minnesota
Interests outside medicine:Relaxing with my wife LaRayne, paintball, sporting clays, watersports, hunting
Email: Mark.Quale@umassmemorial.org

Adrienne Van Curren
Hometown: Atlanta, GA
Undergraduate School: Georgia Tech
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia
Interests outside medicine: Hiking, reading, running, travel
Email: Adreinne.VanCurren@umassmemorial.org
Hometown: Rock Springs Wyoming
Undergraduate School: University of Wyoming
Medical School: University of Kansas
Interests outside medicine: Cooking, concert-going, snowboarding, foreign languages and travel, my rabbit
Email: Christopher.Wilbert@umassmemorial.org
New Graduates!! Class of 2011
Hometown: Eugene, Oregon
Undergraduate School: University of Oregon
Medical School: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Interests outside medicine: Fly fishing, camping, basketball, baseball and spending time with my dog Cooper
Email: jeremy.arnold@umassmemorial.org
Hometown: New York City
Undergraduate School: Bates College
Medical School: SUNY Upstate Medical University
Interests outside medicine: Frisbee, Skiing, Hiking, Golf, Softball, Travel
Email: fischerd@ummhc.org
Hometown; Cohasset, MA
Undergraduate School:Middlebury College
Medical School: UMass
Interests outside medicine: cycling, triathlon, skiing, kayaking, guitar
Email jflan710@yahoo.com
Hometown:North Andover, MA
Undergraduate: Merrimack College
Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine
Interests outside medicine: Running, spending time with wife and infant son
E-mail: graym@ummhc.org
Hometown:Libertyville, IL
Imdergraduate School:Barrett Honors College at Arizona State University
Medical School:Boston University School of Medicine
Interests utside medicine: Travel, architecture, real estate, design, and cooking/baking.
Email: gregghelland@gmail.com
Hometown: Virginia Beach, VA
Undergraduate School: University of Virginia
Medical School: Medical College of Virginia
Interests outside medicine: Rugby!
Email: giza.high@umassmemorial.org
Hometown: Billerica, MA
Undergraduate School: Cornell University
Medical School: New York Medical College
Interests outside medicine: Tennis, hiking, snowboarding, movies, spending time with my family, baking/cooking/eating, anything related to music
Email: susan.ly@umassmemorial.org
Hometown: Marlborough, MA
Undergraduate School: Quinnipiac University
Medical School: State University of New York, University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Interests outside medicine: guitar, skiing, New England sports teams, spending time with family and pets
Email: andrew.marino@umassmemorial.org
Hometown: Concord, MA
Undergraduate School: WPI (Worcester, MA)
Medical School: UMass
Interests outside medicine: hiking, reading
Email: shearm@ummhc.org
Hometown: Cranston, RI
Undergraduate School: Dartmouth College, BA in Biochemistry with Minor in Government
Medical School: New York Medical College (Medical School and School of Public Health)
Interests: Resource-poor medicine, Wilderness medicine, Sustainable development, rooting futilely for the New York Jets.
Email: benjaminmterry@gmail.com
Hometown: Lowell, MA
Undergraduate School:UMass Amherst
Medical School:UMass Medical School
Interests Outside Medicine: No interest outside of medicine( ok I'll make something up; this is what I wish I could be doing: cooking, especially stir frying, going to the playground, gardening/landscaping, traveling)
Email: rothsovann@gmail.com